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All the Books!All the (More!) Books! May 16, 2025This week, Trisha recommends some non-fiction that feels...of the moment.
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2025-05-1614 min
Resources RadioEstimating the social costs of hydrofluorocarbons, with Lisa RennelsIn this week’s episode, host Daniel Raimi talks with Lisa Rennels, a PhD candidate at the University of California, Berkeley, about a class of synthetic industrial chemicals used in air-conditioners, refrigerators, and other technologies: hydrofluorocarbons. Rennels discusses the proliferation of these chemicals in recent decades, the cost of hydrofluorocarbon emissions to society, the feedback loop between global warming and increased use of these chemicals for air-conditioning, and global efforts to reduce the emissions of hydrofluorocarbons.
References and recommendations:
“The social costs of hydrofluorocarbons and the benefits from their expedited phase-down” by Tammy Tan, Lisa Rennels, and Bryan Parthum; https://www.na...
2024-04-0135 min
New DimensionsMoving From Despair To Hope In Threshold Times - Paul Rogat Loeb - ND3512Sometimes our activity for positive change in the world makes a visible leap and other times the impact of our work takes a seemingly long time to show any results. As Loeb points out, “You draw hope from the knowledge that whatever it is that you do, something unexpected is going to happen. And, it often happens at the periphery of your vision.”Tags: Paul Rogat Loeb, Paul Loeb, Vaclav Havel, Velvet Revolution, Keystone Pipeline, Rosa Parks, Raymond Parks, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Anti-Nuclear Proliferation, grassroots movements, Clarence Jordan, Koinonia Farm, Tiananmen Square, Tank man, Tolstoy, David Roberts, Grist Magazine, Clim...
2018-04-0400 min
Journey Through This Captivating Full Audiobook — Perfect Before Bedtime.Soul of a Citizen by Paul Rogat LoebPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/164250to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Soul of a Citizen
Author: Paul Rogat Loeb
Narrator: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr.
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
Release date: 05-11-17
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 28 ratings
Genres: Civics & Citizenship
Publisher's Summary:
2017-05-118h 20
Embrace A Full Audiobook That Is Simply High-Impact.Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging Times by Paul Rogat LoebPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/292734to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging Times
Author: Paul Rogat Loeb
Narrator: Jr. Stephen Paul Aulridge
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Release date: May 4, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
Soul of a Citizen awakens within us the desire and the ability to make our voices heard and our actions count. We can lead lives worthy of our convictions. An audio book of inspiration and integrity, Soul of a Citizen is an antidote to the twin scourges of...
2017-05-048h 21Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsSoul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging Times by Paul Rogat LoebPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/292734to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging Times
Author: Paul Rogat Loeb
Narrator: Jr. Stephen Paul Aulridge
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Release date: May 4, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
Soul of a Citizen awakens within us the desire and the ability to make our voices heard and our actions count. We can lead lives worthy of our convictions. An audio book of inspiration and integrity, Soul of a Citizen is an antidote to the twin scourges of...
2017-05-048h 21