Access To Clean Water Remains A Problem For Millions

Access To Clean Water Remains A Problem For Millions

Author: Don Murphy July 26, 2021 Duration: 33:35
Send us Fan Mail Despite millions of dollars spent on well meaning efforts access to clean water is still a problem for millions. That has not deterred 64 year old Clay Phillips from giving another effort. Philips plans to play 50 rounds of golf in 50 states in just 50 days. Why is clean water important? It makes people healthier by eliminating water borne diseases and promoting better sanitation. Diseases from dirty water kill more people every year than all forms of violence, including war....

Don Murphy hosts Nature and Science Podcast, a series built on conversations with people for whom curiosity is a way of life. Rather than presenting dry lectures, each episode unfolds as a personal narrative, tracing the unique path that led a guest to their particular corner of the natural or scientific world. You might hear a theoretical physicist describe the moment a complex equation first felt beautiful, or a park ranger recount the specific, quiet morning that solidified their commitment to a wilderness area. The discussions are grounded in the human experience behind the disciplines, whether it's a conservation biologist explaining the emotional weight of tracking a species' recovery or an amateur astronomer sharing how mapping the stars became a lifelong solace. This approach makes the vast subjects of nature and science feel accessible and intimately connected to daily life. By focusing on these individual journeys, the podcast reveals how passion and profession intertwine, offering listeners not just information, but inspiration. It’s for anyone who has ever looked at a forest or a formula and wondered about the stories hidden within. Tune in to find a sense of connection through the shared wonder of exploration.
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A Conversation About Golf Social Justice And Race [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:21
Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode we will have a conversation about Golf, social justice and race, and their strained relationship over the years. In this week's podcast we are joined by Michael Williams. Michael i…
National Parks Traveler Founder Kurt Repanshek [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:38
Send us Fan Mail National Parks Traveler founder and editor-in-chief, Kurt Repanshek will discuss the destructive behavior in national parks caused by the Covid19 virus and other topics about our National Parks. Kurt is…
People Who Are Hard of Hearing The Invisible Disability [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:56
Send us Fan Mail With the sounds of her native Brooklyn, New York in the background Accessibility advocate Janice Lintz tells her story of how she has used eternal vigilance to make sure the hard of hearing has access to…
Conservation Biologist Jim Tolisano [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:38
Send us Fan Mail Conservation Biologist Jim Tolisano has worked on nature conservation projects in more than 50 countries, ranging widely and wildly through such experiences as Grizzly Bear conservation work in Colorado,…
Latino Outdoors' José González [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:38
Send us Fan Mail Latino Outdoors' José González is an experienced educator in formal and informal education settings with an array of associated interests in the arts, education, conservation, and the environment. He has…
National Parks Advocate Audrey Peterman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:26
Send us Fan Mail National Parks Advocate Audrey Peterman is President and Co-founder of Earthwise Productions, Inc., and in 2014 co-launched the Diverse Environmental Leaders Speakers Bureau. Earthwise Productions focuse…
Horse Guided Empowerment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:34
Send us Fan Mail Christina Marz shares her experience treating pandemic anxiety with horse guided empowerment. Christina is a systemic family counselor, certified trauma specialist and the founder of Horse Guided Empower…
Environmental Writer Paul Rogers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:19
Send us Fan Mail Paul Rogers, award winning environmental journalist, will join us and share stories about his experiences as an environmental journalist and science writer. Paul writes about energy, water policy, enviro…
Yosemite Ranger Shelton Johnson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:00
Send us Fan Mail Yosemite Ranger, Shelton Johnson, shares his stories as a Buffalo Soldier re-enactor. In addition, Shelton will talk about his experience hosting Oprah Winfrey and a group of her friends on their first c…
Life Is A Story We Tell Ourselves Trailer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:31
Send us Fan Mail Our new trailer highlights up coming podcasts. We interview Yosemite Ranger and Buffalo Soldier Re-enactor, Shelton Johnson. Shelton was featured on the Ken Burns documentary on National Parks. Next up w…