Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Summary: Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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What you consider food has a lot to do with where you come from. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A group of women in Botswana offer a lesson in termite cuisine. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In Cambodia, this month is high season for weaver ants and crickets. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Denis Hayes, chairman of Earth Day 1990, believes that it's time for people to integrate environmental values throughout their whole lives. An archival program. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The founder of Earth Day outlines participatory events around the world. An archival program See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Celebrating Boston's historic role during the early days of the Revolutionary War. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A company of British Regulars is squaring off against a small but determined group of colonial minutemen. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Remembering one of the driving forces behind the Boston Marathon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This year's Marathon will take place in October, but its legacy lies on Patriot's Day. "It's a long way from Hopkinton to the Pru!" See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Springtime brings the culinary delight of wild ramps to this Appalachian community. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In Myanmar, will the new year bring a temporary reprieve from societal taboos? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Silkworm pupae, fried and served with onions, is a popular snack in some parts of China. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Insects are an important source of protein for many societies around the world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In rural Appalachia, if you need to get to the drug store for something ailing you, the remedy might be found growing outside your door. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Can turtles help us live longer? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.