On this episode:
PlantLife/WildLife
- Huge Number of Plant Extinctions
- Fungal Infection Attacking Snake in US
Researched/Skepticism Topic:
- Ridiculous Things Said by Climate Change Deniers
My Happy Moment - Chocolate Painting
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On this episode:
Be Skeptical Dammit! - confirmation bias
Environment - Northern Hemisphere's warmest summer
- Greenland's latest icecap loss
Wildlife - threats to biodiversity
- the loss of many elephants
Archaeology - 18th century tavern or warehouse
Researched Topic - Tech Waste
My Happy Moment - hopeful news in cancer research
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On this episode:
Be Skeptical Dammit! - infrared thermometers
Environment - cities that can grow most of their own food
Wildlife - songbirds reduce reproduction during droughts
- saving baby monk seals
Researched Topic - Fast Food
My Happy Moment - a selfie taking monkey
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On this episode:
Be Skeptical Dammit! - the loss of the great RBG
Environment - climate change and Palm Springs
Wildlife - Acorn Woodpeckers
Archeology - the acoustic properties of Stonehenge
Researched Topic - climate anxiety
My Happy Moment - a teacher's story
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On this episode:
Be Skeptical Dammit! - my first skepticism in politics segment
Environment - success at cleaning waterways
- Pandemic Pollution
Archeology - renovators uncover Viking Grave.
Researched Topic - effect on environment of Cleansing & Other Beauty Products.
My Happy Moment - Lego
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On this episode:
Be Skeptical Dammit! - another bullshit viral video
Environment - possible wheat shortages
Wildlife - The White Stork & Gollum Toads
Archeology - Hell Ants
Researched Topic - Ocean Acidification & Coral
My Happy Moment - Shoe-thief fox
Sources for information shared on this episode will be posted on the social media sites.
On this episode:
Environment - power in building-bricks
Wildlife - The Somali Elephant Shrew
- Red Kites
Archeology - New Discoveries on Dead Sea Scroll Fragments
- Bronze Age Hoard
Researched Topic: Peat & Peatlands
My Happy Moment - Live Animal Feeds
The sources for information shared on this episode will be posted on the Social Media sites.
On this episode:
Be Skeptical Dammit! - COVID19 Quackery
Environment - Global Warming Leads to Mammoth Discovery
Wildlife - 8 rare one horned rhinos lost
Researched Topic - Packaging
My Happy Moment - Seagulls on Acid
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- Grant Imahara
- Smooth Handfish
- Be Skeptical Dammit; Identifying False Media
- A look back at TopSoil Erosion
- Environment News; warming South Pole
- Single-Stream Recycling; may not be working.
- Blue Bees; They're back!
Intro/Outro composed by Jason Martin.
Guitar by Paul Pommer
Violin by Cathy Rayner
Information on today’s episode was acquired from the following sources:
TheAtlantic.com
CBC.ca
NationalGeographic.com
SimplyRecycle.ca
SustainableUNH.edu
GeoHistory.today
TheStar.com
Ottawa.ca
EPA.gov
GlobalNews.ca
ABCnews.go.com
FiveThirtyEight.com
TheBalanceSmB.com
NationalPost.com
ContainerRecycling.org
LeaderPost.com
- Be Skeptical Dammit!
- Permafrost Thaw
- Something To Smile About
Information discussed was acquired from NationalGeographic.com, e360Yale.edu, Journals.plos.org, CBC.ca/news, TheGuardian.com/environment and Stories for the Soul on Facebook.
Intro & Outro composed by Jason Martin
Music by Paul Pommer
This is a rough update on what’s to come. Regular episodes will be coming out every two weeks after today. Please forgive the quality of this brief update.
We promised this episode a while before we stopped recording and a listener asked about it so here it is.
Information shared on this episode was obtained from the following sources:
Ancient.eu
NationalGeographic.com
History.com
Study.com
SearchingHistory.com
ListVerse.com
PassportHealthUSA.com
MedScape.com
CBC.ca
WHO.int
ScienceSources.com
CDC.gov/flu/pandemic
CDC.gov/mmwr
MedicineNet.com
Britannica.com
We apologize for the unannounced, unexpected break.
In this episode Ruby picks up where we left off. Hoping to be on at least a bi-weekly schedule again soon.
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