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 Available Episodes (14 Total)Average duration: 00:17:33
Dec 19, 2017
If you gave up flying how would your life change?
00:20:24
There was a moment when Janisse Ray realized she couldn’t call herself an environmentalist and an activist and keep traveling by airplane.
Dec 05, 2017
When climate change makes it hard to breathe | terrestrial
00:17:05
Climate change isn’t just contributing to drought, super-storms, sea level rise and flooding. It’s also making it harder for many people to breathe,...
Nov 21, 2017
The secret history of Biosphere 2 | terrestrial
00:26:31
What if you looked at the world around you, saw where things are headed on this planet and said to yourself, you know what? I want to start fresh. A...
Nov 07, 2017
His fellow conservatives call him a 'green decoy.' Here's why | terrestrial
00:25:24
Ty Stubblefield self-identifies as a “red blooded conservative,” but he’s also an avid hunter who is frustrated with the Republican party’s efforts to...
Oct 24, 2017
For this teenager, rebellion means suing the government over climate change | terrestrial
00:17:28
Scientists believe that for the planet to continue to safely support life, the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere should be kept as close to 350...
Oct 10, 2017
'I just couldn't do it:' The ambassador who quit over climate change | terrestrial
00:15:58
When I met Dave Rank, he was just a normal guy on a road trip with his wife in a used Subaru. But not long before that, Dave had a very important job.
Jul 11, 2017
How is pollution connected to race and inequality? | terrestrial
00:21:02
The Trump administration has proposed cutting the EPA's budget by 30 percent. What does that mean for polluted communities in the U.S.?
Jun 27, 2017
Would you trust the feds to make decisions about your land? | terrestrial
00:16:20
Why would a fourth-generation rancher who doesn't put much trust in the government choose to work with federal agencies to restore salmon runs on her...
Jun 13, 2017
Protest is broken, he said. Now he dreams of revolution in Oregon | terrestrial
00:20:29
It’s a radical idea — that protest as we know it is broken. And a lot of people disagreed with Micah White when he first started talking about it, but...
Jun 06, 2017
Should you have kids if you care about the environment?
00:08:07
Bill Radke talks with Ashley Ahearn, host of KUOW's terrestrial podcast, about about one of the more personal decisions we make around climate change:...
Dec 19 | 00:20:24
If you gave up flying how would your life change?
Dec 05 | 00:17:05
When climate change makes it hard to breathe | terrestrial
Nov 21 | 00:26:31
The secret history of Biosphere 2 | terrestrial
Nov 07 | 00:25:24
His fellow conservatives call him a 'green decoy.' Here's why | terrestrial
Oct 24 | 00:17:28
For this teenager, rebellion means suing the government over climate change | terrestrial
Oct 10 | 00:15:58
'I just couldn't do it:' The ambassador who quit over climate change | terrestrial
Jul 11 | 00:21:02
How is pollution connected to race and inequality? | terrestrial
Jun 27 | 00:16:20
Would you trust the feds to make decisions about your land? | terrestrial
Jun 13 | 00:20:29
Protest is broken, he said. Now he dreams of revolution in Oregon | terrestrial
Jun 06 | 00:08:07
Should you have kids if you care about the environment?
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