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Average audio length:
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English
United States
97 episodes
since July 24, 2012
episodic

AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗

~93.62% of listeners are from United States.
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US
93.62%
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SE
2.39%
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BE
1.19%
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DE
0.79%
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IL
0.39%
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AT
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FR
0.39%
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NL
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CH
0.39%
Others
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Find merch and support the show through our Patreon: https://patreon.com/genanthro With his landmark book, The End of Nature, Bill McKibben was one of the first journalists to start writing about climate change for a mass audience. He's since become one of the most prominent American environmentali…
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