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This prize-winning weekly radio program explores the environmental issues facing the world today. Living Planet brings you environmental news, background reports, interviews and features from our international network of correspondents. The half-hour program is broadcast every Thursday and Friday or download the podcast.

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    Living Planet: Living Planet: In harmony with nature?

    Romanians are fighting a law that endangers rare birds, while ...

    Romanians are fighting a law that endangers rare birds, while indigenous activists in Panama are fighting a controversial dam that has German backing. Climate scientists call for a climate deal ASAP - and why German conservationists want to bring back the bogs.

    Jul 17, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Shaping Nature

    Controversy looms over Rio’s water pollution ahead of the 2016 ...

    Controversy looms over Rio’s water pollution ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games -- Pesticide use booms in Brazil, but at what cost? – And how politics shaped nature on the Polish- Belarusian border.

    Jul 10, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Motivating the flock

    The Church of England divests from fossil fuels, Catholics respond ...

    The Church of England divests from fossil fuels, Catholics respond to the Pope’s encyclical & how the Dutch challenged their government on climate change and won.

    Jul 3, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Food matters

    Taking a look at the environmental impact of our pets, ...

    Taking a look at the environmental impact of our pets, a foodie movement that’s all about the killing, and boycotts, recalls and apologies in the realm of food.

    Jun 26, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Bees, bats and batteries

    We take you to a highway for bees in Oslo ...

    We take you to a highway for bees in Oslo - then a hospital for fruit bats in Australia. Also: Puglia's threatened olive groves, e-waste in Europe, and cute animals helping university students combat exam stress.

    Jun 19, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Climate solutions

    Preparations for the big climate conference in Paris are underway ...

    Preparations for the big climate conference in Paris are underway in Bonn -- Students show climate negotiators how it's done in mock climate talks -- And tips from Europe's Green Cities on how to go green (why not make use of a 'poo bus'?)

    Jun 12, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Going green

    Bikes make a comeback in Moscow and Beijing -- Georgia ...

    Bikes make a comeback in Moscow and Beijing -- Georgia tries to stamp out poaching -- And we'll hear about the status of Europe's species

    Jun 5, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Stricter measures

    Beverly Hills on notice for water use – Killing owls ...

    Beverly Hills on notice for water use – Killing owls for conservation -- Morocco transitions to renewable energy – And coyotes cause a stir in New York City.

    May 29, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Thinking big

    200 days to the Paris UN Climate Change Summit -- ...

    200 days to the Paris UN Climate Change Summit -- the latest on the EU’s GMO crop controversy -- and how the tiny German village of Feldheim became an energy role model.

    May 22, 2015 Read more
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    Living Planet: Living Planet: Different Directions

    Expo Milano 2015: a fair to remember? A look behind ...

    Expo Milano 2015: a fair to remember? A look behind the dog-eating decline in Hanoi & stranded sea lion pups forced ashore in California.

    May 15, 2015 Read more
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