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Living on Earth is an environmental news and information program. Each week host Steve Curwood guides the listener through a mix of news, features, interviews and commentary on a broad range of ecological issues.

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Flicks

Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie for “The Banker”

Actors Anthony Mackie and Samuel L. Jackson talk with Patrick Stoner about their new film. ...

Air Date: March 12, 2020

The National Museum of American Jewish History
The Why
Arts & Entertainment

Why Philly’s Jewish museum filed for bankruptcy

Philadelphia's Jewish museum recently filed for bankruptcy. What this situation says about fundraising for cultural institutions in the city.

Air Date: March 12, 2020

Listen 13:40
A worker wearing protective gear is seen through a window as she works in the room of Susan Hailey, 76, who has tested positive for the new coronavirus, Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., near Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Radio Times
Health

Coping with coronavirus anxiety

We discuss the fear and anxiety many Americans are feeling around the spread of COVID-19 and talk about ways to manage the stress.

Air Date: March 12, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:01
Regional rail passengers pack the platforms at Suburban Station at rush hour on July 5, 2016. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
Health

Coronavirus: How ready is Philly?

Long before the coronavirus came to Philly, researchers have been looking into how prepared the city is for an outbreak like this. So, just how ready are we?

Air Date: March 11, 2020

Listen 0:00
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Novelist James McBride

National Book Award winner James McBride, author of "The Good Lord Bird, joins Marty to talk about his newest novel, "Deacon King Kong."

Air Date: March 10, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
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Eleanor Amplified

Ep 34: 123 Science Street

It’s like grandma always says: if you go nosing around in a rocket scientist’s workshop, you’ll probably end up electrocuted. That ...

Air Date: March 11, 2020

Listen 11:03
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney delivers the 2020 budget address in council chambers. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
The Why
Politics & Policy

Philly wants to try ‘basic income’

The idea of giving citizens a monthly basic income has come up on the presidential campaign trail. Now, Philly wants to try it as a way to lift some residents out of poverty.

Air Date: March 10, 2020

Listen 14:46
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Radio Times
Courts & Law

Abortion access before the Supreme Court

We look at the Louisiana abortion access case before the Supreme Court and discuss the arguments and legal challenges to reproductive rights.

Air Date: March 10, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:01
Movita Johnson-Harrell (left) and Vanessa Lowery Brown (right) both served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 190th district. Both left office before their terms were over because of criminal charges, triggering special elections. (AP file photos)
The Why
Politics & Policy

Pa. special election process leaves voters out

In Pennsylvania, party big-wigs choose candidates for special elections through a shadowy process that leaves voters out. Why don't voters get to choose who's on the ballot?

Air Date: March 9, 2020

Listen 11:47
Women 100

Bernice Sandler

This week's featured activist is the godmother of Title IX.

Air Date: March 9, 2020

Listen 1:00
“Women at the Polls in New Jersey in the Good Old Times,” Harper’s Weekly, November 13, 1880.
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup – 03/09/20

This week: Philadelphia City Council President Darrell Clarke, the history of women's suffrage in NJ, and the new face of New Jersey social media.

Air Date: March 9, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
a butterfly on a flower
Skytalk

Spring Ahead

It's time to set your clocks ahead!

Air Date: March 7, 2020

 A worker walks on top of a container of chemicals used in the making of a brine water that is then pumped below the surface in a hydraulic fracturing process to release natural gas from shale deposits at a gas well site in Zelienople, Pa. A new fee on gas drilling has generated millions of dollars more in revenue than first projected, but other major gas-producing states tax the industry at higher rates. (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo, file)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Battleground 2020: the politics of energy

In this installment of Battleground 2020 we'll talk about energy politics in Pennsylvania and how the split in voters’ attitudes could influence the 2020 election.

Air Date: March 5, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:58
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The Pulse
Health

Changing Treatments

Medicine is always changing. New treatments become available. Old ones become obsolete. But how does a treatment become established? How ...

Air Date: March 6, 2020

Listen 48:50
Protesters of Safehouse, the proposed supervised injection clinic in Philadelphia gathered outside Constitution Health Plaza on Saturday. (Nina Feldman/WHYY)
The Why
Community

Philly’s supervised injection site plan falls apart

Two days after a judge cleared the way for Philly's supervised injection site to open, plans fell apart. Now it's facing more opposition than ever.

Air Date: March 5, 2020

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