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Science Weekly
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4.3 stars from 1,528 ratings
Biophony
So sad, yet not surprised, about the global decline in the sounds, the bird call etc, the Biophony of the woodlands. And so glad to have learned the word and its meaning, and the impact human activity has had on the natural world.
S. Que via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/16/24
Patchy - often pretty superficial
Often disappointing - they sound like they should be good, but are often too superficial. One on electric cars is a good example. They fail to even discuss the question of where the electricity comes from - they sort of assume that it is zero carbon. For people who live in areas where there is...Read full review »
Elephantoplasty via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 02/28/24
Have just listened to the first two episodes of the three-part series “Weight of the world” which recounts the recognition of the impending climate crisis from the standpoint of the Australian scientific community and its battle with popular and political resistance over the decades. It’s a...Read full review »
MobyDick99 via Apple Podcasts · France · 01/02/24
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