Gulf Streams
By KPFT Houston and Rice University’s Center for Environmental Studies
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Environmental and Climate News out of Houston Texas.
Gulf Streams is your source for environmental and climate news. Covering a range of topics around Houston, the Gulf Coast, and the world, Gulf Streams brings you the best in conversations with community leaders and advocates, academic experts, and national thought leaders. Join us as we sit down every Monday at noon (central) to dive into the most pressing environmental challenges, solutions, and ideas.
A co-production of Rice University’s Center for Environmental Studies and KPFT Houston, with support from Rice’s EcoStudio and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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Ep. 109 Harris County's Climate Justice Plan
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Ep. 108 Cuts to Science Funding
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Ep. 107 Water Strategies
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Ep. 106 Building Ecosystems
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Ep. 105 Urban Farming
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Ep. 104 Gulf Coast Demise?
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Ep. 103 Toxic Air in Our Homes
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Ep. 102 Saving Animals and Writing to Save the World
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Ep. 101 Can We Make It Rain?
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Ep. 100 The Mineral Challenge to Electrification
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Ep. 99 How Urban Park Revitalization Took Over
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Ep. 98 New Ways to Find Nature All Around
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Ep. 97 Growing Green
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Ep. 96 Art and Conservation
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 95 Writing the Gulf South
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 94 Gardening for Resilience
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 93 The Value of Emptiness
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 92 jackie sumell and Endangered Feces
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 91 Second Nature with Nathaniel Rich
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 90 Tropical Conservation
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 89 Gulf Screams: Halloween Special
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 88 Update from the Policy World
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 87 Regenerative Agriculture
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 86 How Conservation Works
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 85 Houston's New Homes are Often in Flood Zones
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Ep. 84 Hurricane Katrina at 20
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 83 Brandon Ballengée on Ecology and Art at the 15th Anniversary of the BP Oil Spill
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 82 EcoTourism
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 81 What We Eat
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 80 Drought
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May 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 79 Memorials to Changing Landscapes
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May 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 78 Expanding Buffalo Bayou's Trails
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May 05, 2025 |
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Ep. 77 Environmentalism Under the Trump Administration
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 76 What's Biodiversity?
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 75 The Columbia Tap Trail
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 74 Deepwater Horizon at Fifteen
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 73 Nature Based Solutions
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 72 The Future of Nuclear Energy
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 71 CERA Week 2025
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 70 New Solar Power and the EV Market Forming
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 69 Houston Botanic Garden
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 68 Plant-Based Buildings?
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 67 Understanding the Past for the Sake of our Future
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 66 The 2025 Texas Legislature is in Session
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 65 Houston Bayous Pt. 2
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 64 Houston's Bayous Pt. 1
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 63 Toxic Matters in the Port of Houston
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 62 Birds, Bioacoustics, and Geology, oh my!
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 61 Environment and Art: What Interdisciplinary Collaboration Can Accomplish
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Ep.60 Learning to Laugh in a Changing Climate
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Ep. 59 Houston's Highways: Past, Present, and Where They're Going
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Ep. 58 Fearing Nuclear Energy
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Ep. 57 Energy Futures: Geothermal
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Ep. 56 Energy Futures, Labor, and Democracy
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Ep. 55 Jeff VanderMeer
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 54 The State of Environmental Education
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Ep. 53 Rigs to Reefs
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Ep. 52 Solastalgia
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Ep. 51 The Changing World of Urban Transit
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Ep. 50 Liquid Natural Gas Across the Gulf Coast
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Ep. 49 River on Fire
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Ep. 48 How the 70s Changed Energy Forever
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Ep. 47 The Mighty Mississippi
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Ep. 46 Dead Zones
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Ep. 45 All About Infrastructure
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Ep. 44 "Oil that is, black gold.,Texas Tea." The birth of oil in Texas.
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Ep. 43 What Is Climate Change?
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Ep. 42: The W.A. Parish Coal Plant
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Ep. 41 When the Laws Don't Apply: Air Pollution and Grandfathered Plants
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Ep. 40 Community Driven Relocation
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Ep. 39 All About Compost
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Ep. 38 Research Along the Gulf
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Ep. 37 Wild Houston
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Ep. 36 What's Going on with our Oysters?
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Ep. 35 How We Get Around: Transportation's Role in Greener, Better Cities
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May 20, 2024 |
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Ep. 34 How Plastic has Remade Our Planet and how We Think About It
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May 13, 2024 |
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Ep. 33 Gaming the Future
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May 06, 2024 |
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Ep. 32 Superfund Sites and Pollution in Houston
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Ep. 31 On the Move: Climate Migration with Abrahm Lustgarten
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Ep. 30 Kids Doing the Work: Climate Corps and Young People Changing the World
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Ep. 29 Meat and Food Waste Reduction with Chef Anita Jaisinghani of Pondicheri
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Ep. 28 No Wasted Space: Turning Empty Downtown Buildings in Farms
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Ep. 27 Energy Futures: Live from CERAweek and a New Houston Project
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Ep. 26 Bargaining for the Common Good: Labor, Unions and the Environmental Movement
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Ep. 25 Pork
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 24 Beef
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Ep. 23 Forever Chemicals
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Ep. 22 The Risks of Carbon Capture and Storage
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Ep. 21 Indigenous Foodways
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Ep. 20 Reappearing Prairies
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Ep. 19 Climate Migration
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Ep. 18 Regulation Evasion
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Ep. 17 Petrochemicals
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Ep. 16 Concerns Over Recycling?
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Ep. 15 Elizabeth Rush
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Ep. 14 Preparing for the Next Big Storm
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Ep. 13 Urban Agriculture
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Ep. 12 Sustainability on College Campuses
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Ep. 11 Urban Planning
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Ep. 10 Disaster Recovery
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Ep. 9 Houston Parks
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Ep. 8 Green Jobs: Sustainability Director
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Ep. 7 Energy
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Ep. 6 Project 11
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Ep. 5 Bayou City Waterkeeper
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Ep. 4 Houston Urban History and Futures
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Ep. 3 Orphan Wells
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Ep. 2 Urban Heat
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Ep. 1: Creosote
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Introduction to Gulf Streams
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Nov 01, 2023 |