 The English Service of DW-RADIO has adopted the title 'Living Planet', which is a title of the global conservation organisation WWFPrimary Format :
Language :
Also Listed as:
City :
State/Province :
Country :
Region :
User Tags:
User Votes:
 RSS Feed
Website
People found this Podcast
Searching for:
View this Podcast on a Google Map. 
 Text Only listing of Living Planet Podcasts
 Methings.com listings of Living Planet Podcasts
If you like this podcast, you might also like:
|
View the full archive of Living Planet
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeThis week on Living Planet: the German chancellor announces plans to attend the climate conference in Copenhagen, Ecuador calls on the international community to pay it not to drill for oil, and bridging the social and ecological divide between the German majority and Turkish minority.Merkel announces plans to attend CopenhagenGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel will be joining her French and British counterparts at the global climate summit in Copenhagen. Many have applauded the move, but some ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeThis week on Living Planet we take a look at a plan to raise the price of carbon credits, how car-sharing is taking off in Germany despite the credit crunch, the future of eco-energy in sunny Spain, and how one of the planet's most energy-intensive IT products could be more green.Eco-activists strive to raise the price of carbonCap and trade is a system designed to let developed countries piggyback on the climate friendly aspects of much of the developed world. But is the price they pay rea ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeThis week on Living Planet takes a look at the devastating aftermath of an oil spill in Lebanon, an auto race where the goal is efficiency over speed, the pros and cons of eco-friendly, earthquake-proof housing in Italy and gets the lowdown on carbon capture and sequestration.Years later, devastating oil spill continues to ravage LebanonThe United Nations has named November 6 as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.One of the fir ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeUsing human waste as an eco-friendly building material, trees that can quickly deliver a large, steady supply of quality hardwood, and turning carbon from coal-fired power plants into fertilizer.Bricks take on an organic twistEverything flushed down the toilet eventually ends up at a sewage treatment plant where it is turned into sewage sludge. Each year in Germany some 200 million tons of the stuff is processed. Half of that is burned in power plants and the other half is used on fields as ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeAn outlined plan for carbon neutrality, mudslides threaten the Italian landscape, transforming Norwegian spruce into beautiful hardwood, and a seal paradise remains a big draw in Holland.NGOs outline path to carbon neutralityThis December 192 government representatives are supposed to hammer out an agreement that will dictate a 95 percent reduction in carbon emissions compared to 1990 levels. But how does a country actually put that plan into action?Negotiations to form a new climate agreem ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeAn outlined plan for carbon neutrality, mudslides threaten the Italian landscape, transforming Norwegian spruce into beautiful hardwood, and a seal paradise remains a big draw in Holland.NGOs outline path to carbon neutralityThis December 192 government representatives are supposed to hammer out an agreement that will dictate a 95 percent reduction in carbon emissions compared to 1990 levels. But how does a country actually put that plan into action?Negotiations to form a new climate agreem ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeSwiss tackle threat posed by glacial lakes, unlocking the wonders of the African miracle tree, hormone-free beef in Europe and climate campaigners go to camp.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Swiss tackle threat posed by glacial lakesAs climate change causes glaciers around the world to melt, a new threat to those living in their shadows has emerged. Unstable glacial lakes are forming high in the mountai ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environmental Matters Around the GlobeClimate-friendly living could fail to meet emissions goals, counting carbon around the world and getting up close and personal with one of humanity's most endangered relatives.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.UN carbon emissions goal beyond reach of most GermansReducing CO2 emissions by 80 to 90 percent as the United Nations has recommended is going to take a lot more than just retooling industries and ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldCoalition talks are on in Germany but green groups are worried about plans to delay a nuclear phase-out, Normandy faces a new invasion by a nuclear plant and power lines, and Italians fill up their water bottles for free in a bid to get rid of plastic waste.Green groups oppose plans to delay nuclear phase out in GermanyA proposed move to extend the 2020 deadline for phasing out nuclear energy in Germany has sparked protest from environmental groups and skepticism among some energy experts.G ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldA big week in climate negotiations, Germany's political parties pitch for green votes, Cologne clears its streets of cars and a Bremen shipping company blazes a trail through the Northeast Passage.You can download the show or subscribe to the Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.World leaders debate climate goalsChina steps forward in efforts to combat climate change, but deep divisions between rich and developing countries remain. What happened in ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobePowering the grid from your basement, climate network aids in the spread of vital information, and the plight of small cetaceans in European waters exposed.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Powering the grid from your basementWhat if you could use a car motor to help power not only your home, but every home in the neighborhood? A German energy company and automaker have come together to do just that.For ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the GlobeAnti-nuclear protestors converge on Berlin, nuclear energy policy around the European Union, taking eco-fashion out for a strut on the runway and how tourists are endangering the future of the loggerhead turtle.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Anti-nuclear demonstrators converge on BerlinGermany's political parties are generally in agreement when it comes to the environment and climate change, though th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environmental Matters Around the GlobeNew WWF report warns of dire the consequences of climate change, tapping into the greener side of Danish fashion, and following eco-conscious students as they march across China.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Consequences from climate change much worse than expected, says expertIn a report released this week, experts at the WWF have warned that getting carbon emissions and global warming under control ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldExamining the correlation between natural disasters and climate change, a look ahead at a different kind of climate conference and how environmental policy is playing a role in upcoming German elections.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Experts point to a connection between natural disasters and climate changeNatural disasters have become extremely commonplace all over the world. It is not clear if clima ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldSpecial World Water Week edition of Living Planet looks at the benefits of wasting water, testing Italy's waterways for health risks and investigating an ancient alternative to water-intensive factory farming.
You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Saving water might not always be good for the environmentFor decades, environmentalists and scientists have been warning that we need to save as much water as poss ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldThis week on Living Planet: Climate talks continuing in Bonn, questioning how much and where sea levels will go up, crossing the great shrinking Greenland ice sheets and whale tourism in Iceland.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Climate talks continue in BonnJust four months ahead of the final negotiations in Copenhagen, government representatives are meeting in Bonn for a round of informal talks.
Two wo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldTesting the viability of electric cars in Berlin, transforming human waste into energy, and witnessing how climate change is affecting the island nation of Vanuatu and threatening the economy of Senegal.Tune into the program or download it as a podcast.Berlin becomes a proving ground for the cars of the futureWithout an easy way to charge them, electric cars have yet to become a widespread phenomenon, but across Europe and North America, carmakers and power companies are joining forces to t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldImported water heavily impacts daily per capita use in Germany, Italian councils push recycling programs, and a climate house showcases global environments.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Imported water heavily impacts daily per capita use in GermanyHow much water do most people use every day? 100 liters? 200 liters? Well it might be a whole lot more than you think.Every German goes through enough wate ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldThe EU comes together to find common ground for climate negotiations in Copenhagen, nuclear energy weighs heavily on the minds of German voters and the import and export of renewable power.You can download the show or subscribe to Living Planet as a podcast. Click on the links below for the individual reports.Environment ministers meet to hammer out EU climate stanceThe European Union is supposed to stand together when it comes to international climate change agreements. Of course, that mea ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Living Planet: Environment Matters Around the WorldTesting the viability of electric cars in Berlin, transforming human waste into energy, and witnessing how climate change is affecting the island nation of Vanuatu and threatening the economy of Senegal.Tune into the program or download it as a podcast.Berlin becomes a proving ground for the cars of the futureWithout an easy way to charge them, electric cars have yet to become a widespread phenomenon, but across Europe and North America, carmakers and power companies are joining forces to t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
|
