Podcast #50: What Warsaw achieved, chilling effect of the Arctic 30 arrests + the most anti-environment ad ever?

This podcast includes the following stories:

1. Typhoon Haiyan fails to whip up a frenzy of action in Warsaw
2. My top environmental web picks
3. Could the Arctic 30 arrests have a chilling effect on direct action?
4. Marine reserves in the Antarctic stymied
5. Is this the most anti-environment ad ever?

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Dispatch from Kiribati (Business Week)
Surveying deforestation since 2000 (Google/USGS/University of Maryland/Living on Earth)

90 emitters responsible for climate change (Guardian)

Podcast #45: Is the US oil industry causing quakes? Pope Francis the Green + Teeny weeny froglets

This podcast includes the following stories:

1. Can pumping wastewater from the oil industry underground cause earthquakes?
2. The ExxonMobil pipeline spill in Arkansas
3. Combatting ash dieback by planting more trees
4. Stricter sulphur limits for car fuels in the US
5. Are MSC-labelled fish being mislabelled? (Answer: No)
6. Will Pope Francis be the greenest pontiff yet?
7. Breeding frogs in captivity to save a species 

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Podcast #42: President Obama's climate pledge, Beijing air pollution + Why mackerel is off the menu

This podcast includes the following stories:

1. President Obama's inaugural address
2. Why mackerel could be off the menu in Europe
3. NASA prepares to launch latest Earth-monitoring satellite
4. A global treaty to phase out mercury
5. BP to pay penalties totalling $4bn
6. Shell not responsible for oil leaks in Niger Delta
7. McDonald's to use sustainable fish
8. Beijing's air pollution goes off the scale 

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Podcast #41: Aussie bushfires, A setback for Shell's Arctic drilling plans + Your chance to be an astronaut

 This podcast includes the following stories:

1. Bushfires engulf southern Australia
2. Beached Kulluk drilling platform proves a major headache for Shell
3. Report: Half of the food produced on Earth is wasted
4. Transocean to plead guilty over Gulf oil spill
5. Kenya's largest ivory poaching massacre
6. Lake Ellsworth team downs tools
7. Ghana bans imports of fridges
8. Record price paid for bluefin tuna in Japan
9. Wanted: Volunteers to colonise Mars

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