Wildland
A show about the wonder filled world around us.
Wildland
Air - War, Greek Thought, CFCs, Smog and Air Facts
In this episode; we discuss air; its a bit convoluted; but I hope you enjoy. We talk about air’s make up, early Greek thought on air and the development of CFCs and Smog. We also talk about the improvements countries have made; and what the future might look like.
Air is an essential resource; please check out the notes and resources below.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorofluorocarbon
https://sciencing.com/photochemical-smog-formed-6505511.html
https://www.altitude.org/altitude-sickness
https://ourworldindata.org/outdoor-air-pollution
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/201008/physicshistory.cfm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_(classical_element)
http://aviationknowledge.wikidot.com/aviation:hypoxia
https://course.oeru.org/csf101/learning-pathways/from-the-holocene-to-the-anthropocene/the-earth-is-an-open-and-closed-system/
https://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(18)30006-1/pdf
https://scied.ucar.edu/atmosphere-layers
https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000133.htm
https://www.airnow.gov/aqi/aqi-basics/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LkmD6B2ncs
Music:
Edgar Meyer, Béla Fleck, Mike Marshall, “Big Country”, Uncommon Ritual, 1997 Sony Masterworks
Emery “The Less You Say”, You Were Never Alone, 2015 - BC Records
Bruce Cockburn “Indian Wars”, Nothing But A Burning Light, 1991 Sony Music Entertainment
Radical Face “Always Gold”, The Family Tree: The Roots, 2011 Bear Machine