terrestrial podcast

terrestrial

terrestrial explores the choices we make in a world we have changed. Host Ashley Ahearn travels the country to bring listeners stories about people making personal choices in the face of environmental change.

terrestrial explores the choices we make in a world we have changed. Host Ashley Ahearn travels the country to bring listeners stories about people making personal choices in the face of environmental change.

 

#14

If you gave up flying how would your life change?

There was a moment when Janisse Ray realized she couldn’t call herself an environmentalist... more

19 Dec 2017

20 MINS

20:24

19 Dec 2017


#13

When climate change makes it hard to breathe | terrestrial

Climate change isn’t just contributing to drought, super-storms, sea level rise and floodi... more

05 Dec 2017

17 MINS

17:05

05 Dec 2017


#12

The secret history of Biosphere 2 | terrestrial

What if you looked at the world around you, saw where things are headed on this planet and... more

21 Nov 2017

26 MINS

26:31

21 Nov 2017


#11

His fellow conservatives call him a 'green decoy.' Here's why | terrestrial

Ty Stubblefield self-identifies as a “red blooded conservative,” but he’s also an avid hun... more

07 Nov 2017

25 MINS

25:24

07 Nov 2017


#10

For this teenager, rebellion means suing the government over climate change | terrestrial

Scientists believe that for the planet to continue to safely support life, the level of ca... more

24 Oct 2017

17 MINS

17:28

24 Oct 2017


#9

'I just couldn't do it:' The ambassador who quit over climate change | terrestrial

When I met Dave Rank, he was just a normal guy on a road trip with his wife in a used Suba... more

10 Oct 2017

15 MINS

15:58

10 Oct 2017


#8

How is pollution connected to race and inequality? | terrestrial

The Trump administration has proposed cutting the EPA's budget by 30 percent. What does th... more

11 Jul 2017

21 MINS

21:02

11 Jul 2017


#7

Would you trust the feds to make decisions about your land? | terrestrial

Why would a fourth-generation rancher who doesn't put much trust in the government choose ... more

27 Jun 2017

16 MINS

16:20

27 Jun 2017


#6

Protest is broken, he said. Now he dreams of revolution in Oregon | terrestrial

It’s a radical idea — that protest as we know it is broken. And a lot of people disagreed ... more

13 Jun 2017

20 MINS

20:29

13 Jun 2017


#5

Should you have kids if you care about the environment?

Bill Radke talks with Ashley Ahearn, host of KUOW's terrestrial podcast, about about one o... more

06 Jun 2017

08 MINS

08:07

06 Jun 2017


#4

Would you have kids, given climate change? | terrestrial

Should we have kids, given where the planet is headed?

30 May 2017

19 MINS

19:12

30 May 2017


#3

Would you compost your body? | terrestrial

I was about 12 years old when my great aunt Gilda died.

16 May 2017

16 MINS

16:44

16 May 2017


#2

You probably have eco anxiety. You just don’t know it | terrestrial

When I first heard the term eco-anxiety — a chronic fear of environmental doom — I brushed... more

02 May 2017

18 MINS

18:59

02 May 2017


#1

Preview: terrestrial

A new podcast from KUOW explores the choices we make in a world we have changed. Host Ashl... more

13 Apr 2017

02 MINS

02:00

13 Apr 2017