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Episode 4: A New Hope?
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
11/15/19 • 57 min
Ray Gastil, Director of Carnegie Mellon University’s Remaking Cities Institute, joins the podcast, and Eric and Sloan discuss sustainable cities and species that are no longer extinct.

Climate Strike, Hope, and Catherine Chalmers
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
10/07/19 • 29 min
Welcome to our very first episode! Hosts Eric and Sloan recap the climate strike, find inspiration in Generation Z, and welcome our listeners to the Anthropocene. Later, Sloan discusses the borders of art, nature, and science with acclaimed artist and photographer Catherine Chalmers.

It’s a Small World After All?
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
05/19/20 • 66 min
An exploration of the tiny but powerful, from viruses to snails. Plus, Tim Pearce, TikTok celebrity and beloved mollusk curator.

Special Earth Week Episode: R Is for Resilience
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
04/21/20 • 81 min
Meet Grant Ervin, Pittsburgh’s Chief Resilience Officer, and Dr. Nicole Heller, the world’s first Curator of Anthropocene Studies.
Listen to “Whose Garden Was This” by Tom Paxton here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msKYLHwqvW4

Q Is for Quarantine
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
04/14/20 • 60 min
And we’re ... back? Meet some of the new podcast team as they discuss this even newer age of humanity (from home) and learn what kind of vital work remains when a museum with a collection of 22 million items is closed to the public.

New Podcast! We Are Nature by Carnegie Museum of Natural History
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
11/07/22 • 62 min
Listen to the first episode of Carnegie Museum of Natural History's new podcast, We Are Nature.
Episodes updated weekly. Subscribe to We Are Nature wherever you listen to podcasts.
Learn more about the show!
https://carnegiemnh.org/learn/we-are-nature-podcast/

The Bird Episode
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
10/28/19 • 51 min
Declining bird populations, species and habitats that are recovering, and what you can do for birds (hint: coffee). Jonathan Rice, the museum’s Urban Bird Conservation Coordinator, joins the podcast.

Tree Frogs, Eco-anxiety, and Sewage Beer!
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
10/16/19 • 53 min
Eric and Sloan address eco-anxiety, discuss innovative green sewage solutions, and interview Jennifer Sheridan, Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s curator of amphibians and reptiles, right before she boards a plane for an expedition to Borneo.

The Science of Henry David Thoreau
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
12/10/19 • 47 min
Eric and Sloan discuss the enduring inspiration of Walden Pond, ecotourism, and a potential new biofuel. Mason Heberling, the museum’s curator of botany, shares his recent work and what Thoreau’s journals reveal about the effects of climate change on wildflowers.

Teens in the Wild
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity
12/16/22 • 60 min
By taking care of greenspace, we care for ourselves. Hear about best practices for getting young people involved in land stewardship, and about how fostering a relationship with the outdoors is essential climate action. Featuring Naturalist Educator Nyjah Cephas and two of her students from the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy’s Young Naturalists program.
Visit pittsburghparks.org to learn more about the Young Naturalists internship, and about Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy’s work to steward urban greenspace.
Watch the companion We Are Nature video series here.
Episode Credits: Produced by Taiji Nelson and Michael Pisano. Field Reporting by Di-ay Battad. Field Recording by Delaney Greenberg. Editing by Michael Pisano. Music by Mark Mangini and Amos Levy.
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How many episodes does A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity have?
A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity currently has 10 episodes available.
What topics does A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity cover?
The podcast is about Ecology, Climate Change, Nature, Podcasts, Education, Science and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity?
The episode title 'The Bird Episode' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity?
The average episode length on A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity is 57 minutes.
How often are episodes of A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity released?
Episodes of A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity are typically released every 25 days.
When was the first episode of A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity?
The first episode of A IS FOR ANTHROPOCENE: Living in the Age of Humanity was released on Oct 7, 2019.
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