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81. AFL Championship Game: New York Jets vs Oakland Raiders (2:37:36)

Date:
December 29, 1968
Main contributors:
DeRogatis, Al; Simpson, Jim; New York Jets (Football team)
Summary:
New York Jets - 27; Oakland Raiders - 23; AFL Championship Game; Game played at Shea Stadium in New York City, New York; Disc 1 1. First Quarter 2. Second Quarter Disc 2 1. Third Quarter 2. Fo...

82. Air Check: activism beyond extractivism (31:58)

Date:
November 25, 2020
Main contributors:
Riofrancos. Thea; Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
In this extended Air Check, political scientist Thea Riofrancos joins us to discuss the historical context of Chilean lithium mining and how it relates to the global movement for a renewable energy...

83. Air Check: before and after the storm (13:27)

Date:
November 18, 2020
Main contributors:
Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
Jacob and Emily talk through the record-breaking catastrophic hurricanes Eta and Iota, which hit Central America only two weeks apart. We zero in on the why and the what now that could lead to a mo...

84. Air Check: Biden on Climate in 8 Minutes (14:09)

Date:
February 3, 2021
Main contributors:
Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
We bring you eight points about the Biden Administration's early work on climate in approximately eight minutes. We also talk about where Janet is and make some recommendations. Atmos Magazine's B...

85. Air Check: Cicada Brood X (33:22)

Date:
May 21, 2021
Main contributors:
Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily; Clay, Keith
Summary:
In this week's Air Check, we check in with cicada expert Keith Clay to learn about the emergence of the 17-year Brood X cicada.

86. Air Check: Crazy Town and Ecoliterate Agriculture (25:48)

Date:
April 2, 2021
Main contributors:
Bradford, Jason; Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
Dr. Jason Bradford, board president of the Post Carbon Institute and co-host of the Crazy Town podcast, joins us to talk about their third season and his work in/around sustainable agriculture. We...

87. Air Check: Elections, ghost towns, and refuges (16:42)

Date:
November 3, 2020
Main contributors:
Miles, Emily; Shanahan, James
Summary:
We voted, and we hope you did, too! On this election night Air Check, we only prognosticate a little bit. We otherwise discuss climate ghost towns, climate refuges or "havens," and the columns on E...

88. Air Check: holiday travel, gifts, and food (23:42)

Date:
December 3, 2020
Main contributors:
Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
Now deep in the holiday season, even in 2020, we have much to celebrate. But, in the U.S. especially, celebration can lead to a spike in emissions and waste from travel (despite CDC recommendations...

89. Air Check: Indiana Law Limiting Sustainability (09:14)

Date:
May 13, 2021
Main contributors:
Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily; Filippelli, Gabriel
Summary:
Gabe explains how Public Law 180 in Indiana, which operates to restrict the ability of local governments to regulate fuel sourcing and other sustainability measures, fits into a larger pattern of s...

90. Air Check: Intro to the Health Effects of Fracking (33:14)

Date:
January 8, 2021
Main contributors:
Marusic, Kristina; Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
Kristina Marusic, who covers environmental health and justice issues in Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania for Environmental Health News, helps us understand how fracking and natural gas affect co...