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#514 Arctic Energy (Rebroadcast)
This week we're looking at how alternative energy works in the arctic. We speak to Louie Azzolini and Linda Todd from the Arctic Energy Alliance, a non-profit helping communities reduce their energy usage and transition to more affordable and sustainable forms of energy. And the lessons they're learning along the way can help those of us further south.
Upgrade The Observations
The Best Version
If you ever find yourself thinking, “This is a really nice proof,†chances are the person spent a ton of time in the background refining it.
Time Blocks
Honoring the contributions of Native Americans to the U.S. Space Program
Since 2009, The United States Mint has annually minted a new one dollar coin honouring a Native American or group of Native Americans. The reverse of the 2019 Native American coin bears my design honoring the contributions of Native Americans to the U.S. Space Program. Specifically, it highlights engineer Mary Golda Ross and Native American astronauts including John Herrington. 2019 Native American dollar coin with proof finish, engraved by Joseph Menna My design includes a…
#513 Dinosaur Tails
This week: dinosaurs! We're discussing dinosaur tails, bipedalism, paleontology public outreach, dinosaur MOOCs, and other neat dinosaur related things with Dr. Scott Persons from the University of Alberta, who is also the author of the book "Dinosaurs of the Alberta Badlands".
