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ZeitfragenInternationale Konflikte - Wasser als WaffeWasser wird immer häufiger als geopolitisches Machtinstrument eingesetzt. Allein 2023 stieg die Zahl der neu ausgebrochenen, bewaffneten Konflikte um Wasser um 50 Prozent, sagt Forscher Peter Gleick. Umso wichtiger sind multilaterale UN-Abkommen. Röhrlich, Dagmar www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de, Zeitfragen2025-07-1406 min
Climate Change News and Info TrackerTrump Administration Removes Climate Change Data, Sparking Outcry from Scientific CommunityThis week, climate change has continued to be a central topic in both U.S. policy debates and global conversations. In the United States, the Trump administration made headlines by shutting down the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s federal website, which had long provided congressionally mandated reports and research on climate change. The decision removed public access to all five versions of the National Climate Assessment report and a range of critical information, sparking strong reactions from the scientific community. Peter Gleick, a prominent California water and climate scientist, called it an act of scientific censorship and compared it...2025-07-0503 min
Something You Should KnowWhat Is Funny? & The Past, Present and Future of Water - SYSK ChoiceHow do spiders find their way into your house? This episode starts by revealing how it happens and some ways to make your home less appealing to spiders, so they stay outside. https://www.prevention.com/life/a32332424/how-to-get-rid-of-spiders/
Unless you are some sort of grouch, you probably laugh at something almost every day. Have you ever thought about what makes something funny? Do humor and laughter influence you in some way? Is it true that laughter is the best medicine? Why do we seek out comedy in movies, TV shows or in clubs? Researchers have studied...2025-06-2851 min
The BradCast w/ Brad Friedman'BradCast' 5/30/2025 (Encore: Climate scientist Dr. Peter Gleick on impacts of Trump science 'censorship' on national security)Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com2025-05-3058 minThe BradCast w/ Brad Friedman'BradCast' 5/21/2025 (Guest: Climate scientist Dr. Peter Gleick on impacts of Trump science 'censorship' on national security)Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com2025-05-2258 min
BookClubPilot: Why books, why now?What if water had its own bookshelf? In this special pilot episode, Lily Chen joins Paul O’Callaghan to launch The BlueTech Book Club Podcast—a new space dedicated to books about water. Not just another water podcast, this one’s for the curious and the committed: whether you’re knee-deep in water innovation or just dipping your toes in. Paul shares why books matter in shaping how we think about the sector, how stories move ideas forward, and what inspired him to take the mic. We reflect on...2025-04-2315 min
SALVAGEConversation with Kate Dodd*Please note two corrections to episode 30: Kate Dodd referenced the artwork “Tilted Arc” but incorrectly attributed it to Robert Smithson rather than its creator, Richard Serra. She also referenced an exhibit put on by Stand 4 Gallery, which is in Bay Ridge NY, rather than Bayonne, NJ.Please enjoy my conversation with Kate Dodd. Kate is obsessed with excess, with the unwanted, the discarded, and the underutilized. In her work, she seeks to repurpose items that no longer have an essential use. Once they were manufactured in great quantities; then they were abandoned, superfluous, castoff. Kate’s starting...2025-03-271h 07
The Big Picture (Featured Interviews)WCPT 820 Interview: Peter GleickEdwin is joined by Peter Gleick, water and climate scientist, author, and co-founder of The Pacific Institute. Gleick discussed the role of water in the recent Los Angeles fires, highlighting the impact of rising temperatures on soil and vegetation dryness, and criticized President Donald Trump's executive order to release water from Northern California dams, which he says was ineffective and detrimental to farmers. He also discussed the unsustainable use of groundwater, the importance of economic and technological solutions to mitigate water scarcity, and the urgency for making a faster transition to renewable energy. Catch “The Big Picture with...2025-03-1744 min
The Big Picture (Full Episodes)The Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath Mar. 15 2025On this week's show:- Peter Gleick, water and climate scientist, author, and co-founder of The Pacific Institute - Chris Geidner, author of the Law Dork Substack newsletter- Seth Cotlar, professor of history at Willamette University- John Nichols, national affairs correspondent for The Nation Catch “The Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath” Saturdays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/the-big-picture). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-162h 37
The Stream (with Will & Tom)Reasons for hope and climate optimism – Dr Peter Gleick on the three ages of waterWe were delighted to welcome Dr Peter Gleick, a leading scientist, innovator and communicator on water and climate issues.He founded the Pacific Institute in 1987 to be one of the most innovative, independent non-governmental research centres to advance solutions for the world’s most pressing water challenges.For the podcast we wanted to speak with him about his latest book entitled, The Three Ages of Water. The book covers Earth and humanity’s intricate relationship with water. From the prehistoric past where the cradles of civilisation were born around water, through to the current age and...2025-01-3054 min
The State of CaliforniaHow can California make its water supply system more resilient?Winds are picking up again in the Los Angeles area, which could fan the flames of those devastating fires that have killed at least 24 people and burned thousands of homes.
The wildfires in L.A. have combined to burn an area larger than the entire city of San Francisco.
There’s a lot of finger pointing and misinformation about the lack of water to fight the fires, and about hydrants running dry in Pacific Palisades.
President-elect Donald Trump, Elon Musk and many other Republican and conservative voices blame Governor Newsom and the state’s water policies, while others are pointing at C...2025-01-1408 min
Water Resources PodcastPeter Gleick and The Three Ages of WaterPeter Gleick discusses his latest book, The Three Ages of Water: PrehistoricPast, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future.2024-11-1452 min
The Good Dirt: Sustainability Explained202. Pee the Change You Want to See: Urine For A Surprise with Amy DuFaultIn this special episode, Emma and Mary are catching up with their first guest ever featured on the podcast, Amy DuFault. A writer on sustainable textiles for 15 years, Amy has dedicated her next chapter to reconnecting with the roots of her home on Cape Cod. Amy brings us along from her career in various aspects of sustainability in fashion and textiles to her current focus on water quality. She has dedicated her next chapter to reconnecting with the roots of her home on Cape Cod and is now working as communications director at the Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Test...2024-07-121h 00
Are you an artist?Laura Doehler : dance and collaborations, nature and chaos, and creating the space to feelToday’s episode is with Laura Doehler, who speaks about dance and collaborations, nature and chaos, and creating the space to feel.Was mentioned : Peter and the Wolf, Bettina John and Jaime Leme, Exit Map, Fringe festival, shared practice, Goldsmiths, Anne-Gaelle Thiriot, Tania Soubry, kith Keith Jarrett and The Köln Concert, Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick, The Midnight Burger, The Spell of the Sensuous by David Abram, Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine by Harry Parker.Exit map’s Instagram : @info.exitmapWebsite : https...2024-06-211h 02
Water Shelf Podcast"The Three Ages of Water" by Peter GleickOn this inaugural episode of the Water Shelf Podcast, I interview Dr. Peter Gleick about his recently published and highly acclaimed book The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future (PublicAffairs, 2023).
Dr. Peter Gleick is renowned nationally and internationally for his more than four decades of water science and policy work, and is perhaps the world’s most widely known and cited water expert. Dr. Gleick is Senior Fellow, Co-Founder, and President Emeritus at the Pacific Institute which creates and advances solutions to the world’s most pressing water challenges. 2024-03-0927 min
(don't) Waste Water! | Water Tech to Solve the WorldS10E18 - How to Overcome the 6 Water Crises Ahead. The Rise of Small Scale Solutions?We've got 6 water crises to solve: Water for the wealthy, the many, the unconnected, for good health, for food, and for ecosystems. How do we do that? Let's ask David Sedlak, the author of "Water for All" More #water insights? Connect with me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinewalter1/ #️⃣ All the Links Mentioned in this Video #️⃣ David Sedlak's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-sedlak-723b6937/ David Sedlak's "Water for All" https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300256932/water-for-all/ David Sedlak's "Water 4.0" https://www.jsto...2024-03-0659 min
Liquid AssetsWater's History and FutureWater is the lifeblood of human civilization – yet its critical importance is often overlooked. In this thought-provoking episode of Liquid Assets, host Ravi Kurani has an in-depth discussion with Peter Gleick about humanity’s past, present and future relationship with that precious resource.
Peter is co-founder of the Pacific Institute and author of “The Three Ages of Water,” a sweeping look at how water enabled the growth of early agricultural societies, and led to major infrastructure in the industrial age, but also unintended consequences like pollution and scarcity. He argues we’re at a crossroads where solutions exist to m...2024-02-2937 min
PodQueueThe Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present and Hope for the Future. Talking with author, Dr. Peter GleickSustainable policies for our water resources.2023-12-0535 min
The San Francisco ExperienceThe Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present and Hope for the Future. Talking with author, Dr. Peter GleickOur conversation about the role of water in the human experience is timely, given COP 28 is underway in Dubai. It is the UN Climate Change Conference that runs from November 30 to December 12.2023-12-0535 min
Water We Talking About?Peter Gleick: The Stories Of WaterDr. Peter Gleick, co-founder of the Pacific Institute, is a scientist by trade and prefers using books to tell the story of water. His recently published work, The Three Ages Of Water, tells the story of water as far back as the evolution of our solar system. 2023-11-1025 min
thanwstonebookREADDOWNLOAD@ Water in Crisis A Guide to the World's Fresh Water Resources ^E.B.O.O.K. DOWNLOAD#**Download Water in Crisis: A Guide to the World's Fresh Water Resources Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book**by Peter H. GleickReading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=0195076281ORDOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW!Read PDF READ/DOWNLOAD@< >2023-10-2200 min
waterloop#194: A View From The Year 2099It’s the year 2099 and civilization has finally achieved global water sustainability. In this positive era, water is a human right, properly valued, efficiently and productively used, extensively reused, and part of thriving ecosystems. The path to this future is discussed in this episode with Peter Gleick, author of The Three Ages of Water and President Emeritus of the Pacific Institute. He explains the fundamental choice made in the 2020s that led to a sustainable water world and how obstacles were overcome in politics, pricing, efficiency, energy, and agriculture. This episode is...2023-09-1100 min
Liquid AssetsWater: A Critical Tool for Climate AdaptationJon Lane, chair of the scientific program committee at World Water Week in Stockholm, and host of Liquid Assets, Ravi Kurani discussed the integral connection between water and climate change, and the necessity to address these issues in tandem. He stressed the need for effective communication about water-related issues to various levels of government and the public, and discussed the role of water in peace and security, indicating that effective water management can lead to cooperation and prevent conflict. He also touched on the importance of World Water Week as a platform for dialogue about water issues.
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The Science of SelfLive Like a ScientistEasily listen to The Science of Self in your podcast app of choice at https://bit.ly/ScienceOfSelfPodcast00:00:58 Intrinsic Versus Extrinsic Motivation00:09:41 Leveraging Intrinsic Motivation in Your Own Life 00:15:27 Twelve Favorite Problems 00:18:41 In his much-loved book On Writing, Steven King talks about new ideas00:19:21 How to Generate Your Own Curiosity Engine00:30:11 Isaac Newton00:31:03 Pierre Curie00:31:10 Nineteenth-century German chemist August Kekulé00:31:21 Jack Parsons00:34:35 The Feynman Notebook Method00:36:58 James Gleick wrote in his biography, Genius: The Life and Science o...2023-08-3149 min
The Agenda PodcastWater StressSend us a textOne in four people around the globe now lives in a country grappling with severe water stress. And that figure is only expected to rise as by 2050, global water demand is projected to surge by 20% to 25%. On this edition of The Agenda, Juliet Mann speaks to Professor Asit K Biswas, Honorary Professor, Glasgow University, Changhua Wu, Vice Chair, Governing Council of Asia Pacific Water Forum and Dr. Peter Gleick, Senior Fellow and Co-founder of Pacific Institute to ask about the challenges we face and how i...2023-08-2929 min
Circle of Blue WaterNewsSpeaking Of Water: The Water Transition: A Conversation with Author Peter GleickThe Three Ages of Water, a new book by scientist Peter Gleick, traces the arc of society through its relationship with the most elemental of human needs.2023-08-2218 min
KPFA - Letters and PoliticsThe Past, Present, and Future of WaterGuest: Peter Gleick is an environmental scientist and expert on issues related to water and the environment. He is the co-founder of the Pacific Institute in Oakland, California and a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and is the author of The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future.
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The FuturistsThree Ages of WaterThis week on The Futurists we get to engage with one of the world's foremost experts in hydrology, the study of Water, and the relationship of water to emerging climate change. Gleick is considered one of the world's foremost experts in the arena, and while things look bleak in the medium term, we get solidly into the long future of water and the tools at our disposal for water mitigation and geo-engineering. We also check out Peter's latest book the Three Ages of Water
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BioScience TalksThe Past, Present, and Future of Water, with Peter GleickFor today's episode, I was joined by Dr. Peter Gleick, Cofounder and Senior Fellow at the Pacific Institute in Oakland, California, author of the new book, The Three Ages of Water, and member of the National Academy Sciences. He joined me to talk about a number of water-related topics, starting with a recent piece he wrote in the Kyiv Independent about the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam on the Dnieper River and the ensuing human and ecological tragedies. We also discussed his new book, which tells the fascinating story of human history and the way that it has always...2023-07-3133 min
The Four Top: Wine News and CultureEp. 122: Gray Water for Green VineyardsHistoric droughts followed by colossal atmospheric rivers? There’s a term for that: weather whiplash. As wine regions experience the highest highs and lowest lows back-to-back, vineyards are looking for ways to adapt. Our guests on Ep. 122 discuss the future of water use in winegrowing, from gray water to dry farming. Our aqua-experts are Dr. Peter Gleick, a leading water and climate scientist and the co-founder of the Pacific Institute; and Miguel García, PhD., the Sustainable Agriculture Program Manager at the Napa County Resource Conservation District. 2023-07-1248 min
Town Hall Seattle Science Series213. Peter Gleick: The History of WaterFrom the very creation of the planet to the present day, water has always been central to life on Earth. And while the amount of water on our planet has not changed, it has, in fact, changed the world. It has shaped our very existence. Renowned scientist Peter Gleick sheds light on water’s long history in his book, The Three Ages of Water. Gleick recounts how water has developed civilizations and empires, and driven centuries of advances in science and technology — from agriculture to aqueducts, steam power to space exploration — and progress in health and medicine. B...2023-07-051h 09
Commonwealth Club of California PodcastCLIMATE ONE: Peter Gleick on Water Poverty, Conflict, and a Hope for the FutureNo elemental force has done more to shape life on this planet than water, from originating the earliest forms of life, to sculpting our landscapes, to determining patterns of human civilization. Humans have tried to control water for thousands of years, and access to this precious resource has caused conflict and also unlikely partnerships. In an era defined by climate disruption, the control, access, and quality of water will continue to determine our ability to survive and thrive. How can we ensure a future where clean water exists for all who need it – including the ecosystems we depend on – and...2023-06-301h 00
Climate OnePeter Gleick on Water Poverty, Conflict, and a Hope for the FutureNo elemental force has done more to shape life on this planet than water, from originating the earliest forms of life, to sculpting our landscapes, to determining patterns of human civilization. Humans have tried to control water for thousands of years, and access to this precious resource has caused conflict and also unlikely partnerships. In an era defined by climate disruption, the control, access, and quality of water will continue to determine our ability to survive and thrive. How can we ensure a future where clean water exists for all who need it – including the ecosystems we depend on – and...2023-06-301h 00
What Matters Water TV and Podcast#12 - Peter Gleick, Author, Three Ages of WaterWould you like to know some fascinating facts about water? Then you won't want to miss this - in episode #12 our host Charley Wilson talks with renowned climatologist and hydrologist, Peter Gleick, author of the new book The Three Ages of Water. Water, to paraphrase Dr. Gleick, is special. It’s a basic natural resource that we depend on as much as our ancestors did, but it’s also a part of our biology and evolutionary history, shaping human civilization’s religions and art and cultures while nurturing the environment. Water made us, long before we tried to con...2023-06-2845 minSomething You Should KnowWhat Makes Things Funny & Really Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About WaterEver wonder how spiders get into your house? This episode begins with an explanation and some ideas on how to make your home less appealing to spiders. https://www.prevention.com/life/a32332424/how-to-get-rid-of-spiders/Probably a day doesn’t go by when you don’t laugh at something. So what is it that makes something funny? What do humor and laughter do for us? Is laughter really the best medicine? Why do we seek out comedy in movies, TV shows and standup comedy shows? Believe it or not, there are researchers who study all this and the role...2023-06-2649 min
The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionChatter: Water, Security, and Conflict with Peter GleickWater, essential to the emergence and endurance of life on Earth, has both spurred technological advances and driven many types of conflict. For the first time in humanity's long history with water, we are starting to suffer the consequences of widespread unsustainable water use, and we soon will face a crucial collective choice about what future generations' interactions with water will look like.Hydroclimatologist Peter Gleick has studied the issues at the intersection of water, climate change, security, and conflict for decades; he recently wrote The Three Ages of Water to bring together much of his l...2023-06-151h 17
The Lawfare PodcastChatter: Water, Security, and Conflict with Peter GleickWater, essential to the emergence and endurance of life on Earth, has both spurred technological advances and driven many types of conflict. For the first time in humanity's long history with water, we are starting to suffer the consequences of widespread unsustainable water use, and we soon will face a crucial collective choice about what future generations' interactions with water will look like.Hydroclimatologist Peter Gleick has studied the issues at the intersection of water, climate change, security, and conflict for decades; he recently wrote The Three Ages of Water to bring together much of his l...2023-06-151h 17
ChatterWater, Security, and Conflict with Peter GleickWater, essential to the emergence and endurance of life on Earth, has both spurred technological advances and driven many types of conflict. For the first time in humanity's long history with water, we are starting to suffer the consequences of widespread unsustainable water use, and we soon will face a crucial collective choice about what future generations' interactions with water will look like.Hydroclimatologist Peter Gleick has studied the issues at the intersection of water, climate change, security, and conflict for decades; he recently wrote The Three Ages of Water to bring together much of his l...2023-06-151h 17
Listen To A Uplifting Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future by Peter GleickPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/629623to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future
Author: Peter Gleick
Narrator: Jonathan Beville
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 26 minutes
Release date: June 13, 2023
Genres: World
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A revelatory account of how water has shaped the course of human life and history, and a positive vision of what the future can hold—if we act now From the very creation of the planet billions of years ago to the present day, water has always been central to existence on Earth. And since lon...2023-06-1311h 26Don’t Miss Into A Next-Level Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future by Peter GleickPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/629623to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future
Author: Peter Gleick
Narrator: Jonathan Beville
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 26 minutes
Release date: June 13, 2023
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
A revelatory account of how water has shaped the course of human life and history, and a positive vision of what the future can hold—if we act now From the very creation of the planet billions of years ago to the present day, water has always been central to existence on Earth. And sin...2023-06-1311h 26
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Title: The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future
Author: Peter Gleick
Narrator: Jonathan Beville
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 26 minutes
Release date: June 13, 2023
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
A revelatory account of how water has shaped the course of human life and history, and a positive vision of what the future can hold—if we act now From the very creation of the planet billions of years ago to the present day, water has always been central to existence on Earth. And since lon...2023-06-1311h 26
Origins Podcast with Ryan McGranaghanPaul Wong - Reinventing cybernetics and composing a lifeWe find ourselves living in a time of great complexity and flux, where the very fabric of our societies is being rewoven by the rise of artificial intelligence and the interplay of complex systems. How do we make sense of a world that is undeniably interconnected, with increasingly porous boundaries between nature and culture, human and machine, science and art? Paul Wong is reshaping that conversation, drawing on science, philosophy, and art. Origins Podcast WebsiteFlourishing Commons NewsletterShow Notes:Buckminster Fuller (07:40)Principia Mathematica by Russell and Whitehead (09:00)Peter Kropotkin...2023-06-131h 03
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Title: The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future
Author: Peter Gleick
Narrator: Jonathan Beville
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 26 minutes
Release date: June 13, 2023
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
A revelatory account of how water has shaped the course of human life and history, and a positive vision of what the future can hold—if we act now From the very creation of the planet billions of years ago to the present day, water has always been central to existence on Earth. And sin...2023-06-1311h 26
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Title: The Three Ages of Water
Author: Peter Gleick
Narrator: Jonathan Beville
Format: mp3
Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
Release date: 06-13-23
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings
Genres: Earth Sciences
Publisher's Summary:
In The Three Ages of Water, Peter Gleick guides us through the long, fraught history of our relationship to this precious resource. Water has shaped civilizations and empires, and driven centuries of advances in science and technology—from agriculture to aqueducts, steam power to space exploration—and progress in health and medicine.2023-06-1311h 26
Keen On AmericaThe Three Ages of Water: Peter Gleick on the prehistoric past, imperiled present and hopeful future of waterEPISODE 1539: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to the author of THE THREE AGES OF WATER, Peter Gleick, about the prehistoric past, imperiled present and hopeful future of waterPeter Gleick is perhaps the world’s most widely known and cited water expert. Educated at Yale and Berkeley, he went on to cofound the Pacific Institute, the leading independent research group devoted to reimagining water for a changing world. He is a scientist by training, winner of a MacArthur Foundation “Genius” award, and an elected member of both the US National Academy of Scienc...2023-06-0935 min
The Climate PodA Path Out of the Water Crisis (w/ Dr. Peter Gleick)Dr. Peter Gleick, one of the world's leading scientists and communicators on water and climate crisis issues, returns to The Climate Pod to talk about his new book "The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and Hope for the Future." This conversation highlights human history's inextricable links with water - how water influenced the evolution of homo sapiens, water's central role in nearly every religion's origin story, the science and technology created in response to waterborne diseases, and so much more. Plus, Dr. Gleick outlines a path forward from our current relationship with water, one of mindless...2023-06-0748 min
Climate ConversationsClimate News: Extreme weather wrecks Australia's roads; You can support Extinction Rebellion; Hear Peter Gleick talk about the Three Ages of Water; Record Asian heat; Eastsider News explainerAustralia's roads have suffered badly under pressure from extreme weather event, listen as Geraldine Doogue talks about the issue on Radio National: "Better roads to withstand floods and extreme weather";
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"Top US banks face little investor...2023-05-0129 min
Today, ExplainedToo much water for CaliforniaRain is good for California, but the state was not prepared for what might be a megastorm. KQED’s Dan Brekke assesses the damage from the San Francisco Bay Area and the Pacific Institute’s Peter Gleick explains how we can be better prepared for future storms. This episode was produced by Siona Peterous and Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...2023-01-1225 min
The Episodic w/ Michael Finney2019 Reading ListI went back to 2019's reading list and reviews.
This includes notes and comments for:
Life After Google | George Gilder
Drive | Daniel Pink
Mastering the New Media Landscape | Barbara Hendricks, Rusty Shelton
Finally, Some Good News | Delicious Tacos
How Google Works | Eric Schmidt & Jonathan Rosenberg
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life | Jesse Pain
The Power of Now | Eckhart Tolle
Vienna 1814 | David King
Salt | Mark Kurlansky
The Good Neighbor | Maxwell King
Make Art with Python | Kirk K...2023-01-1213 min
What About Water? with Jay FamigliettiEngineering a New Water WorldIn our third bonus episode of the summer season, we look back at the innovative ways people are sourcing their freshwater, from building home water systems on the Navajo Nation to engineering a state of the art wastewater treatment facility in Orange County. We hear what improvements need to be made to America's aging water infrastructure. And we look at the damage that over-engineering has done through dams and diversions, turning our attention to nature-based solutions to help restore the broken water cycle. This mini-episode features the voices of Emma Robbins, Peter Gleick, Mike Markus and Sa...2022-07-1316 min
Flightless BirdBottled WaterThis week on Flightless Bird, David sets out to understand America’s obsession with bottled water. Joined by Monica, he tries to figure out why tap water just won’t cut it in many US States, leading Americans to spend billions on bottled water every year. David talks to author and scientist Peter Gleick about tap water myths, and how some bottled water companys have accidentally added things like arsenic and cricket parts to their bottled creations. We discover why a new sports stadium purposefully didn’t install enough public water fountains, and get to the bottom of whether carcinogenic chemic...2022-07-1247 minwaterloopwaterloop #137: The Chronology Of ConflictThe relationship between water and conflict has a long history. Sometimes a fight arises over water resources. Other times water is used as a weapon during war. In other cases water is collateral damage. The history is detailed in the Water and Conflict Chronology and discussed in this episode with Peter Gleick, President Emeritus and a Senior Fellow at the Pacific Institute. Peter also talks about examples from the chronology such as the first entry from 2400 B.C. in Mesopotamia, the destruction of a water system in New York City during the Revolutionary War...2022-03-2900 min
The Rick Kettner Podcast#104: What’s On Your List? Here Are 10 Books I’ll Be Reading In 2022In this episode, I thought it would be fun to quickly share 10 books that I’m most excited to read in 2022. Not every book is directly related to business, however, each book has the potential to provide valuable insights or lessons that can be applied to business or personal growth.This list includes books on product development, science, improvisation, human history, health, and more. I hope these books will inspire you to either pick up a copy yourself or choose another book that excites you to get started reading in 2022.Want to leave a COMMENT or...2021-12-3115 min
The Climate Crisis PodcastWater Cycle w/ guest Peter GleickClimate Scientist Peter Gleick, having testified before Congress multiple times on the risks climate change poses to agriculture and access to clean drinking water, has long warned that global temperature rise poses a threat to the hydrologic cycle. Much of his own research, as well, has been born out over time. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2021-11-0123 min
Thoughts from a Page PodcastDavid Page - FOOD AMERICANADavid and I discuss his new book Food Americana, creating Diners Dives, and Drive-Ins, his attempt to define American cuisine, choosing the foods and the food outlets to include in this book, the death of regionalism, the renaissance in artisanal bagel making, how COVID revolutionized certain aspects of the restaurant business, and much more.David’s recommended reads are:
Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue by Adrian Miller
I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump’s Catastrophic Last Year by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker
Deconstructing the Rat Pack: Joey, The Mob...2021-10-1238 min
The Great Futures Podcast featuring Environmental Justice VoicesEpisode 1: Water w/ Sasha Lewis-NorelleIn the first episode of the Great Futures Podcast featuring Environmental Justice Voices, I speak with Sasha Lewis-Norelle, a youth change-maker in the Twin Cities. We talk about fossil fuels, divestment, and water. Enjoy!
Are you interested in learning more? Check out the following resources!
Equitable & Just National Climate Platform: https://ajustclimate.org/
Clean Water Action Website: https://www.cleanwateraction.org/
The United States Water Crisis: thewatercrisis.us/
Water Inequality by Nat’l Geo: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/water-inequality/
Water Access + Gender Inequality: https://www.cfr.org/blog/water-access-gender-equality-issue
Wa...2021-04-2932 min
What About Water? with Jay FamigliettiBide(n) time for America’s Water Resources with Peter GleickDr. Peter Gleick, co-founder and president emeritus of the Pacific Institute, believes Joe Biden could be the man to save American water policy, which has been foundering under Donald Trump. In his co-authored policy brief, Water Recommendations to the Next President, Gleick and his colleagues lay out the biggest issues with US water safety and access, and what President Elect Biden needs to do to guarantee continued clean water for all Americans and limit the global repercussions of climate change.2020-11-1827 min
NYUAD InstituteThe Worlds Freshwater Resources Challenges And OpportunitiesOctober 6, 2020
Freshwater is vital for human and environmental health, industrial activities and food production, the production and use of energy, and much more.
As human populations and economies grow, pressure on limited water resources are also growing, leading to a variety of challenging problems, including water scarcity and pollution, water-related diseases, ecological disruptions, and even social and political conflict.
This presentation provides an overview of current challenges associated with the world's freshwater resources, a vision of a more positive and sustainable future, and pathways to achieve that future.
Peter H. Gleick, President Emeritus and Co-founder, Pacific Institute
To watch the...2020-11-011h 17
GrowthBustersThings Are Not FinePhysician Sofia Pineda Ochoa became so concerned about the future of life on Earth that she wrote, produced and directed the new documentary, Endgame 2050. “There is no human health without planetary health,” she tells us. She interviewed several notable experts in the film, but musician/environmental activist Moby provided the most brutally candid assessment of our situation: “Things are not fine.” He told Sofia we “are destroying the only home that we know of in the universe that will support life…. if we can’t change ourselves, if we can’t learn how to live in sustainable harmony with the only world t...2020-08-051h 04
Heat of the MomentAdapting to a Drier PlanetWater is our most vital resource, but climate change is making weather patterns and seasonal rainfall less predictable. Now, drought and water scarcity are increasingly threatening the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable communities around the planet. In this episode of Heat of the Moment, host John D. Sutter speaks with Peter Gleick, president emeritus of the Pacific Institute, and a leading global thinker on the relationship between water scarcity and violent conflict.Later on, reporter Portia Crowe travels to Niger to see how investments in drip irrigation are helping farmers adapt to more volatile weather patterns.2020-06-1033 min
First PersonHOTM: Adapting to a Drier PlanetWater is our most vital resource, but climate change is making weather patterns and seasonal rainfall less predictable. Now, drought and water scarcity are increasingly threatening the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable communities around the planet. In this episode of Heat of the Moment, host John D. Sutter speaks with Peter Gleick, president emeritus of the Pacific Institute, and a leading global thinker on the relationship between water scarcity and violent conflict.Later on, reporter Portia Crowe travels to Niger to see how investments in drip irrigation are helping farmers adapt to more volatile weather patterns.2020-06-1033 min
omega tau - English onlyWeather Forecasting at the ECMWF
Guests: Hilda Carr, Peter Bauer, Tony McNally
Host: Markus Voelter Shownoter: Thomas Machowinski
Earlier this year I visited the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, a European organization that produces global weather forecasts and performs research on how to improve those. The episode has three parts. First, Hilda Carr gives us an overview of the organization, its purpose and its history. Then I talk with Peter Bauer about weather and climate modeling and about encoding these models efficiently in software programs that run on supercomputers. Part three is a conversation wit...2019-10-193h 05
omega tau science & engineering podcastWeather Forecasting at the ECMWF
Guests: Hilda Carr, Peter Bauer, Tony McNally
Host: Markus Voelter Shownoter: Thomas Machowinski
Earlier this year I visited the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, a European organization that produces global weather forecasts and performs research on how to improve those. The episode has three parts. First, Hilda Carr gives us an overview of the organization, its purpose and its history. Then I talk with Peter Bauer about weather and climate modeling and about encoding these models efficiently in software programs that run on supercomputers. Part three is a conversation wit...2019-10-193h 05omega tau science & engineering podcastWeather Forecasting at the ECMWF
Guests: Hilda Carr, Peter Bauer, Tony McNally
Host: Markus Voelter Shownoter: Thomas Machowinski
Earlier this year I visited the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, a European organization that produces global weather forecasts and performs research on how to improve those. The episode has three parts. First, Hilda Carr gives us an overview of the organization, its purpose and its history. Then I talk with Peter Bauer about weather and climate modeling and about encoding these models efficiently in software programs that run on supercomputers. Part three is a conversation wit...2019-10-193h 05
The Climate PodExamining The Water Crisis (w/ Dr. Peter Gleick of Pacific Institute)Dr. Peter Gleick is a world-renowned scientist, who co-founded the Pacific Institute, received the MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship, was elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and received the 2018 Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization. As an expert on water and climate issues, Dr. Gleick joined the podcast to talk about the crisis we face, what needs to be done about it, and the importance of science in the public debate. You can follow Dr. Gleick at @PeterGleick on Twitter and learn more about the Pacific Institute at https://pacinst.org. Also, we bring Chad Th...2019-07-3153 min
Circle of Blue WaterNewsSpeaking Of Water With Peter Gleick - California Drinking Water BillIn the latest episode of Speaking of Water, host Eileen Wray-McCann speaks with Dr. Peter Gleick, President Emeritus of the Pacific Institute, on a new bill in California that directs some $130 million dollars to improve access to clean drinking water for many state residents.2019-07-2912 min
Circle of Blue WaterNewsSpeaking Of Water - Featuring Dr. Peter GleickWater watchers know the Pacific Institute is a renowned global water think tank providing thought leadership for sustainable water policies. For over 30 years, the Institute has curated a chronology of water and conflict, tracking and categorizing events from the present back to the earliest recorded history.
"Speaking of Water" host Eileen Wray-McCann spoke with the Pacific Institute's co-founder and President Emeritus, Dr. Peter Gleick to discuss the connections between resource
issues, environmental issues, and the broad area of international security and
conflict.2018-06-1821 min
Circle of Blue WaterNewsThe Water Conflict Chronology - Water Conflicts over the Centuries and MillenniaWater, or lack thereof, is often at the front lines of conflict. By documenting water conflict across history, Dr. Peter Gleick, chief scientist and president emeritus of the Pacific Institute, explores the instances where water and violence have gone hand and hand. His water conflict chronology is a fascinating river throughout history and was just updated. In our latest podcast, Gleick tells us about some of the lessons learned and highlights from this water conflict chronology, and explores what kind of trends have emerged, and what we can expect in the future.
This is HotSpots Podcast Episode 11.2017-06-2219 min
Climate OneIs California Entering a Megadrought?As the dry spell continues, studies show that California could be facing a megadrought lasting decades. How do we adjust to the “new normal” in our climate?
Noah Diffenbaugh, Associate Professor, School of Earth Sciences, Stanford University
Peter Gleick, President and Co-founder, Pacific Institute
Karen Ross, Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-08-051h 00
Freshwater Talkfreshwater Talk Episode 7: Peter Gleick2016-02-1731 min
The ConversationThe Conversation - 64 - Peter GleickPeter Gleick researches water and water policy at the Pacific Institute. In addition to co-founding the Pacific Institute, Gleick is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, has won a MacArthur Genius Fellowship for his work, and has been instrumental in the United Nation's designation of water as a human right. I learned about Peter through Lawrence Torcello, who you can hear in episode 29 of The Conversation.
Unsurprisingly, this conversation is generally about water, though we also spoke about population in more detail than any interview since John Seager. You will also catch a few oblique glimpses...2016-02-1300 min
Great Speeches and InterviewsGMO - OMGBiotechnology engineer examining immature corn cob on fieldAgricultural plants are frequently cited as examples of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Some benefits of genetic engineering in agriculture are increased crop yields, reduced costs for food or drug production, reduced need for pesticides, enhanced nutrient composition and food quality, resistance to pests and disease, greater food security, and medical benefits to the world's growing population. Advances have also been made in developing crops that mature faster and tolerate aluminum, boron, salt, drought, frost, and other environmental stressors, allowing plants to grow in conditions where they might not otherwise flourish. Several...2015-06-0600 minClimate OneChasing Water (Rebroadcast)Climate change exacerbates effects of both drought and flood conditions worldwide. Too much, then too little – how do we make sense of “water whiplash”? Brian Richter, Chief Water Scientist, The Nature Conservancy; Author, Chasing Water: A Guide for Moving from Scarcity to Sustainability (Island Press, 2014) Peter Gleick, President, Co-Founder, The Pacific Institute; Author, Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water (Island Press, 2011) Brooke Barton, Director, Water Program at Ceres This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on October 28, 2014. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2015-03-0659 minClimate OneChasing Water (10/28/14)Climate change exacerbates effects of both drought and flood conditions worldwide. Too much, then too little – how do we make sense of “water whiplash”? Brian Richter, Chief Water Scientist, The Nature Conservancy; Author, Chasing Water: A Guide for Moving from Scarcity to Sustainability (Island Press, 2014) Peter Gleick, President, Co-Founder, The Pacific Institute; Author, Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water (Island Press, 2011) Brooke Barton, Director, Water Program at Ceres This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on October 28, 2014. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2014-11-1459 min
KPFA - Sunday ShowThe Sunday Show with Philip Maldari – November 17, 2013Peter H. Gleick, President and Co-founder of the Pacific Institute and Enrico Moretti, Prof. of Economics at U. C. Berkeley.
The post The Sunday Show with Philip Maldari – November 17, 2013 appeared first on KPFA.
2013-11-1717 min
Stream Audiobook in Science & Technology, Magazine & RadioBottled & Sold by Peter H. Gleick | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Bottled & Sold
Author: Peter H. Gleick
Narrator: Stephen McLaughlin
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs
Language: English
Release date: 10-29-13
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Science & Technology, Environment
Summary:
Peter Gleick knows water. A world-renowned scientist and freshwater expert, Gleick is a MacArthur Foundation "genius", and according to the BBC, an environmental visionary. And he drinks from the tap. Why don't the rest of us? Bottled & Sold shows how water went from being a free natural resource to one of the most successful commercial products of the last 100 years - and...2013-10-2908 min
Get Lost In Your Ears To A Next-Level Full Audiobook.Bottled & Sold by Peter H. GleickPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/154149to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Bottled & Sold
Author: Peter H. Gleick
Narrator: Stephen McLaughlin
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs
Release date: 10-29-13
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 18 ratings
Genres: Environmental Economics
Publisher's Summary:2013-10-2930 min
IMF PodcastsProtecting the World’s Water ResourcesWater is the one resource we cannot live without. Yet, in some parts of the world, it remains inaccessible to many. To coincide with his article (http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2013/09/Gleick.htm) in September’s “Finance & Development,” Peter Gleick argues that we need to radically change how we consume this vital resource.2013-10-2408 min
PodcastsProtecting the World’s Water ResourcesWater is the one resource we cannot live without. Yet, in some parts of the world, it remains inaccessible to many. To coincide with his article (http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2013/09/Gleick.htm) in September’s “Finance & Development,” Peter Gleick argues that we need to radically change how we consume this vital resource.2013-10-2408 min
In Deep with Angie Coiro: InterviewsLast Call at the OasisShow #43 Hour 1 | Guests: Jessica Yu, Peter Gleick of the Pacific
Institute, Anat Shenker-Osorio | Show Summary: Academy Award winning director
Jessica Yu talks to Angie about her documentary "Last Call at the Oasis" and how
to spread the word about water conservation without raising panic. Water
specialist Peter Gleick of the Pacific Institute joins Angie in studio for a
discussion about the bottled water phenomenon, how prepared water treatment
plants are to handle contaminants and if extreme weather can really be tied to
climate change. And Anat Shenker-Osorio unpacks the language surrounding the
Hostess shutdown and the way unions and laborers...2012-11-2700 min
Water Security, Risk and Society ConferencePeak water and peak energy: implications for securityPresentation from the plenary session 'Water security as a 21st century challenge' of the Water Security, Risk and Society conference. By Dr Peter H. Gleick, Pacific Institute, USA.2012-05-3100 minWater Security, Risk and Society ConferencePeak water and peak energy: implications for securityPresentation from the plenary session 'Water security as a 21st century challenge' of the Water Security, Risk and Society conference. By Dr Peter H. Gleick, Pacific Institute, USA.2012-05-3124 minIn Deep with Angie Coiro: InterviewsPeter Gleick steps out of bounds exposing Heartland. Does
that somehow innoculate them?Show #6 Hour
1 | Guests: Kelly McBride of Poynter Institute, Richard Littlemore of
DeSmogBlog, Dave Johnson of Seeing The Forest | Show Summary: Looking closer at
the overblown and misdirected outrage over the disclosure that scientist Peter
Gleick "pretexted" (used a false identity) to obtain internal policy documents
exposing the Heartland Institute's campaign to discredit the Climate Science in
the public school curriculum. Guests Kelly McBride of the Poynter Institute and
Richard Littlemore of DeSmogBlog. Plus, new feature Blogger Spotlight with
Seeing The Forest's Dave Johnson at the top of the hour.2012-02-2601 min
WELCOME TO OUR ARCHIVES!Rev. Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite on God and Science and Dr. Peter Gleick on Climate Change: The New NormalRev. Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress. She is also Professor of Theology at Chicago Theological Seminary and its former president between 1998 and 2008. An ordained minister of the United Church of Christ since 1974, she is the author and/or editor of numerous books, and has worked on two different translations of the bible.
Dr. Peter Gleick is co-founder and president of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security in Oakland, California. Dr. Gleick is an internationally recognized water expert and was named a MacArthur Fellow in October 2003 for his work...2011-05-2000 min
JourneyWithJesus.net PodcastJwJ: Sunday October 24, 2010Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Lord, Have Mercy: What's Wrong About Being Right* for Sunday, 24 October 2010; book review: *Bottled and Sold; The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water* by Peter H. Gleick (2010); film review: *Winter's Bone* (2010); poem review: *The Place Where We Are Right* by Yehuda Amichai.2010-10-1717 min
KEXP Presents Mind Over Matters Sustainability SegmentSustainability Segments: Peter GleickGuest Peter Gleick, President, Pacific Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water".2010-10-1128 min
Inside Social InnovationEnvironmental Sustainabililty and Water SupplyA major environmental sustainability issue involves the world’s fresh water supply. Water expert Peter Gleick explains how and why the world is in a water crisis that is leading to a disconnect between supply and demand. He also explains the concept of “peak water,” and why it applies globally and in California. Finally, he offers some solutions to the nation’s water problems. Peter Gleick talked at the annual Conradin von Gugelberg memorial lecture on the environment honoring the memory of Conradin von Gugelberg, a 1987 Stanford Graduate School of Business alum who died shortly after graduation and was particul...2010-09-1545 min
Greatest Collection of Audiobooks in Radio & TV, Great Interviews - No Catch, Easy and LegallyFresh Air, Peter Gleick and Tamara Jenkins, November 27, 2007 Audiobook by Terry GrossListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://audiobookspace.com/freeTitle: Fresh Air, Peter Gleick and Tamara Jenkins, November 27, 2007
Author: Terry Gross
Narrator: Terry Gross
Format: Original Recording
Length: 51 mins
Language: English
Release date: 11-27-07
Publisher: WHYY-FM
Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews
Publisher's Summary:
Hear Peter Gleick and writer/director Tamara Jenkins, on this edition of Fresh Air.
Peter Gleick is the cofounder of the Pacific Institute, one of the nation's leading centers for assessing water conservation and efficiency potential. Gleick is also a MacArthur Fellow, and a member of the U.S. National Academy of...2007-11-2751 min
Water Environment - Lakes, Rivers, Oceans, Aquifers, Groundwater - Water (h2o) Environmental Issues: Conservation, Sustainability, Preservation, and EcologyAR02 "Sustainable River and Fresh Water Management" by Peter Gleick; Clean@H2Opodcast.comAndrew Fahlund, Vice President for Conservation at American Rivers Organization (http://www.americanrivers.org), recently sat down with Dr. Gleick to discuss the challenge of managing our rivers and other freshwater resources in a sustainable way.2006-10-0100 min
Stream Free Audiobook in Science & Technology, Magazine & RadioScientific American, February 2001 by Scientific American | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Scientific American, February 2001
Author: Scientific American
Narrator: uncredited
Format: Highlights
Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-01-01
Publisher: Scientific American
Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio
Summary:
This issue of Scientific American asks the question, "Are We Almost Tapped Out?" It offers a series of stories about the state of the world's water supplies. In "Making Every Drop Count," freshwater expert Peter Gleick explains why clean water is a rare commodity for billions. Even when there is water for drinking, what about having enough for irrigation? Sandra...2001-02-011h 45