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Jan van der Eijk hopes technology can reduce CO2 emissions

The Shell scientist discusses existing and emerging technologies that could – by the year 2030 – reduce global atmospheric CO2 by 25 percent of today’s levels.

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Jan van der Eijk on technology and the climate challenge

In this 8-minute EarthSky’s Clear Voices for Science interview, Dr. van der Eijk talks about whether technology can help reduce rising levels of CO2 in Earth’s atmosphere.

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SCIENCE PODCASTS: SCIENTISTS SPEAK ON ISSUES

Amy Zander examines desalination and its potential impacts

Water expert Amy Zander says that rising demand for water will mean increased use of desalination in the United States. She discusses the possible environmental impacts.

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Jan van der Eijk on technology and the climate challenge

In this 8-minute EarthSky’s Clear Voices for Science interview, Dr. van der Eijk talks about whether technology can help reduce rising levels of CO2 in Earth’s atmosphere.

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Christopher Flavin on wind power

In this 8-minute Clear Voices for Science podcast, Worldwatch Institute president Christoper Flavin talks about the state of wind power today, and what he sees as wind power’s worldwide growth potential.

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Keith Meek reveals patterns inside the eye’s cornea

Listen to Keith Meek talk about his research on the structure of the cornea, and how his recent discovery might help improve corneal transplant surgery.

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Wayne Esaias tracks honeybees in changing climate

Listen to NASA scientist and beekeeper Wayne Esaias talk about using satellites to help understand the impact of climate change on Earth’s ecosystems.

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Rob Dunn on coextinctions

In this 8-minute EarthSky Clear Voices for Science podcast, biologist Rob Dunn talks about how a wave of coextinctions of parasites and their hosts could constitute a major loss of biodiversity.

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Wayne Esais on honeybee behavior

In this 8-minute EarthSky’s Clear Voices for Science podcast, biological oceanographer Wayne Esaias talks about using skills honed as a NASA scientist on his current project, collecting and analyzing climate change data as indicated in the behavior of bees.

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