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Earth Beat is the radio show that’s all about us. Each week, we look at the highs and lows of life on this planet. With a unique mix of global stories, Earth Beat will make you rethink your surroundings and offers a window into other ...

Earth Beat is the radio show that’s all about us. Each week, we look at the highs and lows of life on this planet. With a unique mix of global stories, Earth Beat will make you rethink your surroundings and offers a window into other environments.

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    Earth Beat - Natural Disasters

    We brave tornadoes, tsunamis, volcanoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, landslides, avalanches, cyclones, ...

    We brave tornadoes, tsunamis, volcanoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, landslides, avalanches, cyclones, floods, fires, blizzards, just to get stories for you. Fire, brimstone, catastrophe! Natural disasters... and us.

    Mar 8, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - Spring

    We're doing a big spring clean. From what garbage tells ...

    We're doing a big spring clean. From what garbage tells us about ourselves to why a winter thaw might not be a good thing in some parts of the world, we emerge from the long, dark winter with some of the sounds and rituals of spring.

    Mar 1, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - The End of the World

    What would happen if the world came to an end, ...

    What would happen if the world came to an end, at least as we know it? From building bunkers and preparing for the worst, to photographing parts of the Earth that we've destroyed, we examine what happens when the end comes.

    Feb 23, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - Footprints

    We look down at our feet and what they do ...

    We look down at our feet and what they do on this planet. From learning to love a city over a three-year walk through it, to how playing soccer has changed the lives of those living in many African villages, to tracking stolen bikes, we look at using pedestrian power to explore and enjoy the world around you.

    Feb 16, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - A Labour of Love

    We go all gooey on the inside, for people with ...

    We go all gooey on the inside, for people with a passion for what they do. There was the man who panned for gold to make a very special ring, two young entrepreneurs who fell in love with the idea of growing gourmet funghi on recycled coffee grounds and a woman who's mapping where we make out. Pucker up, because this show's a labour of love.

    Feb 10, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - Out of Place

    Things that, at first glance, seem a little out of ...

    Things that, at first glance, seem a little out of place. Like turning water into fire, or a man who can make a gas-guzzling car drive like it's a green dream machine, or building a mountain in the Netherlands. Out of place but not out of mind.

    Feb 2, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - Play

    A show full of fun and games. From forest kindergartens ...

    A show full of fun and games. From forest kindergartens and forsaking a childhood in the woods for the concrete of the suburbs, to generating power on a merry-go-round. Oh, and how to play a pig… Fooling around for the sake of our planet, and why it's important to play.

    Jan 26, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - Privilege

    We look at alternative ways of enjoying the high life. ...

    We look at alternative ways of enjoying the high life. From sustainable foie gras to a state-of-the-art low-impact suburb. And things you wouldn't think of as a privilege, like clean air or the chance to cross your home city.

    Jan 19, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - Winter

    It may be cold outside, but we're warming to winter, ...

    It may be cold outside, but we're warming to winter, meeting people who like to feel the chill. From a husky dog breeder to a long-distance skater, to the man who helps improve the lives of people who live in winter cities.

    Jan 12, 2012 Read more
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    Earth Beat - Best of 2011

    We showcase the best of 2011. A garbage anthropologist. Rats ...

    We showcase the best of 2011. A garbage anthropologist. Rats that sniff out landmines. Two men who crossed a landscape - in the canopies of its trees. A man who lives off the land. And saving Iraq's marshes. A selection of our most interesting people and topics from the last year.

    Jan 5, 2012 Read more
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