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Ashes Ashes

Ashes Ashes is a podcast about the end of the world. Each week we explore a new systemic or apocalyptic issue that society is facing now or will have to deal with in the coming decades. Through this w... Read more

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Ep 95 – Collapse Chat: Silviculturists, Entrepreneurs and Social Science

Ep 95 – Collapse Chat: Silviculturists, Entrepreneurs and Social Science

Episode 95 - "Collapse Chat: Silviculturists, Entrepreneurs and Social Science" A real silviculturist provides inputs on... Read more

10 Oct 2019

51mins

Ranked #2

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Ep 3 – Permanent Record

Ep 3 – Permanent Record

Episode 03 - "Permanent Record" Every minute of your day you're tracked by a host of companies using a plethora of tools... Read more

1 Jan 2018

1hr 2mins

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Ranked #3

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Ep 5 – End of the Road

Ep 5 – End of the Road

Episode 05 - "End of the Road" The vital systems we rely on (roads, bridges, buildings, pipes, and much much more) are c... Read more

5 Jan 2018

35mins

Ranked #4

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Ep 86 – Sprawl Above All

Ep 86 – Sprawl Above All

Episode 86 - "Sprawl Above All" What began as a harmless attempt by the wealthy to escape the poor peasants they were fo... Read more

8 Aug 2019

1hr 58mins

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Ranked #5

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Ep 13 – Lights Out

Ep 13 – Lights Out

Episode 13 - "Lights Out" What do airports, water treatment facilities, gas stations, and espresso machines all have in ... Read more

1 Mar 2018

56mins

Ranked #6

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Ep 63 – Busy Work

Ep 63 – Busy Work

Episode 63 - "Busy Work" Some 37% of workers believe their jobs are pointless, and if we include the jobs that exist to ... Read more

28 Feb 2019

1hr 34mins

Ranked #7

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Ep 50 – Apocalypse Now

Ep 50 – Apocalypse Now

Episode 50 - "Apocalypse Now" The IPCC recently released its most dire report yet, warning us of a planet quickly warmin... Read more

15 Nov 2018

1hr 20mins

Ranked #8

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Ep 14 – Sweet Release

Ep 14 – Sweet Release

Episode 14 - "Sweet Release" It's natural, it's delicious, it's everywhere, and it may be killing us. For years, sugar h... Read more

8 Mar 2018

51mins

Ranked #9

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Ep 10 – Broken Promises

Ep 10 – Broken Promises

Episode 10 - "Broken Promises" Pensions have long been considered to be the gold standard of retirement, the treasured b... Read more

8 Feb 2018

41mins

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Ep 8 – A Better You?

Ep 8 – A Better You?

Episode 08 - "A Better You?" Genome engineering, CRISPR-Cas9, gene drives, designer babies, and so much more. Recent bre... Read more

25 Jan 2018

1hr 9mins

Ranked #11

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Ep 35 – Plugged In

Ep 35 – Plugged In

Episode 35 - "Plugged In" What compels people to throw their money away at a slot machine? In short: design. The design ... Read more

2 Aug 2018

1hr 5mins

Ranked #12

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Ep 34 – Irreplaceable

Ep 34 – Irreplaceable

Episode 34 - "Irreplaceable" The expansion of human beings is perhaps unrivaled by any other species. Yet that success t... Read more

26 Jul 2018

1hr 29mins

Ranked #13

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Ep 62 – Separate Ways

Ep 62 – Separate Ways

Episode 62 - "Separate Ways" A global epedimic of loneliness is spreading rapidly. 20% of the UK population claims to be... Read more

21 Feb 2019

1hr 31mins

Ranked #14

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Ep 94 – If a Tree Falls

Ep 94 – If a Tree Falls

Episode 94 - "If a Tree Falls" We're missing the forest and the trees. Not only has logging exploded in recent years, bu... Read more

3 Oct 2019

1hr 18mins

Ranked #15

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Ep 77 – Coping with Collapse

Ep 77 – Coping with Collapse

Episode 77 - "Coping with Collapse" Awareness of the systemic threats to our world comes at a cost. Often, that cost inc... Read more

6 Jun 2019

1hr 6mins

Ranked #16

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Ep 84 – Carbon Bootprint

Ep 84 – Carbon Bootprint

Episode 84 - "Carbon Bootprint" They're the single biggest polluter on earth in both chemicals and greenhouse gas emissi... Read more

25 Jul 2019

1hr 6mins

Ranked #17

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Ep 78 – Grounded

Ep 78 – Grounded

Episode 78 - "Grounded" Sweeping deregulation of the Airline industry in 1978 brought big changes to air travel. Lower p... Read more

13 Jun 2019

1hr 35mins

Ranked #18

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Ep 12 – Up in Smoke

Ep 12 – Up in Smoke

Episode 12 - "Up in Smoke" In forests, grasslands, and landscapes around the world, poor wildland management and climate... Read more

22 Feb 2018

1hr 6mins

Ranked #19

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Ep 21 – Clima Ex Machina

Ep 21 – Clima Ex Machina

Episode 21 - "Clima Ex Machina" The global climate is in bad shape and quickly getting worse. The debate as to how or wh... Read more

26 Apr 2018

1hr 10mins

Ranked #20

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Ep 71 – The Mean, Big Green, Corporate Machine

Ep 71 – The Mean, Big Green, Corporate Machine

Episode 71 - "The Mean, Big Green, Corporate Machine" The world may be burning, but more and more companies are giving u... Read more

25 Apr 2019

1hr 19mins

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