From The Marginlands

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  • From The Marginlands: Ep2 Ft. Nilanjana Roy

    From The Marginlands hosts Prem & Arati scour the mainstream India newspapers  to find news about the environment and then sit down with acclaimed author Nilanjana Roy to discuss writing landscapes. 

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    1 hr 23 min
  • From The Marginlands Episode 1 Feat. Paul Salopek

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    Headlines:

    05:06: WWF helps facilitate trade in polar bear fur, investigation reveals

    06:37: Ammonia level rises in Yamuna yet again, may hit water supply and related: Why Yamuna in Delhi has high ammonia levels

    08:28: Is the Ganga self-cleaning? Here's what science says 

    09:28: Food-borne bugs and their links with climate change in focus

    10:34: The Invisible Empire by Pranay Lal, a wonderfully evocative deep dive into the world of viruses

    11:45: Fishing cat study exposes heavy metal presence in Sunderbans

    Paul Salopek segment:

    20:00: Out of Eden Walk home page

    20:54: Paul Salopek's India walking partners share their memories

    24:02: Archive of Paul Salopek's articles for The Chicago Tribune from when he was a foreign correspondent and, related, Paul Salopek's Pulitzer-winning work for Chicago Tribune, on the Human Genome Diversity Project, also for the Chicago Tribune

    26:42: The war is bitter and nasty -- a 2009 Paul Salopek story, for The Atlantic, on the chaos in Somalia

    28:42: A Paul Salopek story on an isolated archeological site in South Korea

    28:50: Paul Salopek on the frog ecology in South Korea and his encounter with a frog whisperer 

    29:50: Related, Paul Salopek 

    30:12: Don Belt recaps the three workshops, in Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata, led by Paul Salopek, and rounds up links to ...

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    57 min
  • Introducing From The Marginlands

    In From The Marginlands, we -- Prem and Arati  -- explore storytelling and elemental connections between us and the world around us. We will converse with carefully curated guests on the art of telling stories about the environment and on climate change as it manifests around the world.

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    7 min

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From The Marginlands with Prem and Arati takes unabashed deep-dives into uncomfortable environmental issues. We converse with carefully curated guests on the art of telling stories about the…