C4E Presents

Stony Brook University
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Welcome to C4E Presents, a podcast from Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. From climate attribution to marine plastics, we confront the difficult questions about climate change head-on. Join us for exciting conversations with Stony Brook University’s environmental scholars and researchers to explore these issues together. Hosted by Heather Lynch, director of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. For more information, visit stonybrook.edu/c4e/

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    Sensational Snakes

    Pascal Title delves into the evolutionary history and biodiversity of snakes, exploring their unique characteristics, diets and habitats. Host Heather Lynch and Title, an assistant professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University, define characteristics of snakes, and discuss speciation and diversity within the group, as well as the role of snakes in ecosystems. They touch upon the impacts of climate change on snakes and the importance of museum collections and scientific research in understanding historical and future biodiversity. Learn more with: “The macroevolutionary singularity of snakes”, by Pascal O. Title, Sonal Singhal, Michael C. Grunder, Gabriel C. Costa, R. Alexander Pyron, Timothy J. Colston, Maggie R. Grundler, Ivan Prates, Natasha Stepanova, Marc E.H. Jones, Lucas B.Q. Cavalcanti, Guarino R. Colli, Nicolas Di-Poï, Stephen C. Donnellan, Craig Moritz, Daniel O. Mesquita, Eric R. Pianka, Stephen A. Smith, Laurie J. Vitt, Daniel L. Rabosky.“Coral snakes predict the evolution of mimicry,” by Allison R, Davis Rabosky, Christian L Cox, Daniel L Rabosky, Pascal O Title, Iris A Holmes, Anat Feldman, Jimmy A Mcguire“Chasing the Niche: Escaping Climate Change Threats in Place, Time, and Space”, by Ranjan Muthukrishnan, Tara M. Smiley, Pascal O. Title, Adam M. Fudickar, Alex E. Jahn, Jennifer A. Lau“Ecological interactions between arthropods and small vertebrates in a lowland Amazon rainforest,” by Rudolf von May, Emanuele Biggi, Heidy Cárdenas, M. Isabel Diaz, Consuelo Alarcón, Valia Herrera, Roy Santa-Cruz, Francesco Tomasinelli, Erin P. Westeen, Ciara M. Sánchez-Paredes, Joanna G. Larson, Pascal O. Title, Maggie R. Grundler, Michael C. Grundler, Alison R. Davis Rabosky, Daniel L. Rabosky“Rapid increase in snake dietary diversity and complexity following the end-Cretaceous mass extinction”, by Michael C. Grundler, Daniel L. RaboskySkip ahead to the chapter that interests you: 00:34 The Fascinating World of Snakes01:13 Meet the Herpetologist: Pascal Title01:34 Understanding Snakes: Evolution and Characteristics06:13 Why Are People Afraid of Snakes? 07:46 Pascal's Journey into Herpetology11:48 Research on Snake Diversity and Evolution19:19 Climate Change and Snake Adaptability32:34 The Importance of Museum CollectionsTell a friend and share a link to this episode. You can find all our episodes at www.stonybrook.edu/c4e or wherever you stream audio. Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/c4e/newsletters.php For all things Stony Brook on social media: https://gosbu.co/m/social C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Producer: Jordan Vallone Program Manager: Jennifer Gilday

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  2. ٢٧ يناير

    Innovative Soil Solutions

    Dilip Gersappe explores the engineering of climate resilience into nature's original building material: soil. Host Heather Lynch and Gersappe, a professor in the  Department of Material Science and Chemical Engineering at Stony Brook University, discussing innovative methods of soil fortification using biopolymers. Traditional soil improvement techniques, such as compaction and the addition of cement, are compared against the emerging method of biopolymer integration, which offers advantages such as biodegradation and enhanced plant root growth.  Learn more with: “The Effect of Biopolymer Pore Fluids on Soil Properties Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations”, by Shoumik Saha shoumik, Dilip Gersappe, and Sherif L. Abdelaziz“Modeling frost heave in silty soils”, by Varghese Babu and Dilip Gersappe“Interplay of Surface Energy and Rheology in Biopolymer Soil Enhancement”, by Dilip Gersappe et al.Skip ahead to the chapter that interests you: 00:24 Introduction to Soil  01:08 Challenges with Traditional Soil 03:24 Innovative Solutions: Biopolymers in Soil 05:43 Understanding Soil and Plant Interactions 10:24 Applications and Future Research 19:29 Understanding Soil Stability with Biopolymers 20:26 Field Applications and Experimentation 20:52 Potential Risks and Concerns 22:20 Biopolymers in Civil Engineering 22:52 Degradation and Environmental Impact 25:42 Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Future Directions 27:33 Modeling and Predicting Biopolymer Effects 29:55 Commercial Applications and Practical Steps Tell a friend and share a link to this episode. You can find all our episodes at www.stonybrook.edu/c4e or wherever you stream audio. Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/c4e/newsletters.php For all things Stony Brook on social media: https://gosbu.co/m/social C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Program Manager: Jennifer Gilday

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  3. ٢٠ يناير · إضافة

    Feed Drop: How's That? | Changing Climate in the Classroom

    Meet How's That?, a podcast that dives deep into all sorts of things that make our world work — such as organisms that act like zombies, plants that talk to each other, light that pollutes our skies and academic change that brings climate topics to students. The podcast is reported and produced by graduate students in the School of Communication and Journalism at Stony Brook University. Tell a friend and share a link to this episode. C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Program manager: Jennifer Gilday

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    Perspectives on Salmon

    Darcey Evans explores the cultural importance of salmon to Indigenous peoples. Host Heather Lynch and Evans, an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at Stony Brook University, discuss how salmon are harvested in British Columbia, Canada, including the environmental impacts and power struggles involving multinational corporations, local communities, and Indigenous nations. There are broader questions about sustainable food production, ethical research practices, and the role of consumer choices in shaping industry practices. Learn more with: “Pathogenic proliferations: Salmon aquaculture, industrial viruses, and toxic geographies of settler-colonialism” by Darcey EvansSkip ahead to the chapter that interests you: 00:30 The Global Impact of Salmon Farming01:01 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest01:23 Research on Salmon Aquaculture04:55 Indigenous Perspectives on Salmon08:10 Environmental and Health Impacts of Salmon Farming10:12 Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Rights19:10 Challenges and Future of Aquaculture32:57 Anthropological Research Methods and Ethics44:32 Conclusion and Future EpisodesTell a friend and share a link to this episode. You can find all our episodes at www.stonybrook.edu/c4e or wherever you stream audio. Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/c4e/newsletters.php For all things Stony Brook on social media: https://gosbu.co/m/social C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Program Manager: Jennifer Gilday

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    Feed Drop: The Climate Story Project | Voices from Climate Week NYC

    Meet The Climate Story Project, an initiative led by The New York Climate Exchange to record, archive and share real, personal stories about climate change to inspire action and connection. During 2025 Climate Week NYC, The Exchange invited the public to tell us their climate story at Pioneer Works and the American Museum of Natural History, and supported by Wellcome. In snapshots of life in the midst of climate change, hear voices from different places and walks of life to grow an archive of personal climate stories so we can remember, reflect, and respond together. Tell a friend and share a link to this episode. For more information about the podcast, visit ⁠nyclimateexchange.org⁠. C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Program manager: Jennifer Gilday

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    Ocean Iron and Wetland Resilience

    Stephen Baines is focused on the ecological reshaping of coastal wetlands. Host Heather Lynch and Baines, an associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, discuss the impact of non-native species, nitrogen's role in marsh stability, the influence of iron fertilization on ocean ecosystems, and the complexities of coastal conservation. Baines is concerned about keeping coastal marshes intact amid rising sea levels and human infrastructure, and the importance of native plant gardening to support local biodiversity. Learn more with: “Lakes as sentinels of climate change” by Rita Adrian, Catherine M O'Reilly, Horacio Zagarese, Stephen B Baines, Dag O Hessen, Wendel Keller, David M Livingstone, Ruben Sommaruga, Dietmar Straile, Ellen Van Donk, Gesa A Weyhenmeyer, Monika Winder“The production of dissolved organic matter by phytoplankton and its importance to bacteria: patterns across marine and freshwater systems” by Stephen B Baines, Michael L Pace“Luxury iron uptake and storage in pennate diatoms from the equatorial Pacific Ocean” by Benjamin S Twining, Stephen B Baines“Plant Traits Explain Seasonal and Spatial Variation in Denitrification Within Spartina Alterniflora Wetlands” by Stephen B Baines, Priscilla Moley, Mary AlldredSkip ahead to the chapter that interests you: 00:33 Impact of Climate Change on Species Redistribution 00:59 Exploring Coastal Wetlands and Marshes 01:31 Understanding Salt Marsh Plant Species 06:39 Nitrogen's Role in Coastal Marsh Stability 16:51 Fiddler Crabs and Their Environmental Impact 22:10 Challenges of Sea Level Rise and Marsh Sustainability 28:02 Concerns About Coastal Development 28:14 Economic Models for Coastal Adaptation 28:40 Emotional Ties to Coastal Living 29:11 Sea Level Rise Models and Predictions 29:31 Historical Context of Coastal Areas 30:00 Challenges in Coastal Management 30:07 Switching to Ocean Chemistry 30:35 Iron Fertilization and Carbon Capture 30:57 The Role of Iron in Ocean Ecosystems 32:51 Experiments and Debates on Iron Fertilization 34:13 Potential Risks and Consequences 35:36 Challenges in Large-Scale Experiments 36:14 Political and Economic Implications 36:41 Nutrient Redistribution and Global Impact 38:07 Practical Challenges in Implementation 39:36 Bridging Science and Art for Public Outreach 48:28 The Importance of Native Plant Gardens 50:53 Concluding Thoughts and Future Episodes Tell a friend and share a link to this episode. You can find all our episodes at www.stonybrook.edu/c4e or wherever you stream audio. Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/c4e/newsletters.php For all things Stony Brook on social media: https://bit.ly/m/sbu C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Program Manager: Jennifer Gilday

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    Eco-Conscious Nursing

    Pamela Ginex explores the impacts of disasters on emergency preparedness and patient care. Host Heather Lynch and Ginex, assistant professor in the School of Nursing at Stony Brook University, discusses how hospitals and clinics can be prepared for climate-related disasters like hurricanes and heat waves. Ginex highlights the need for proactive measures for those with known toxic exposures and the role of sustainability in healthcare, as well as the necessity of integrating environmental awareness into medical training to better support the health sector in the face of climate change. Learn more with: “Exposure-Informed Care Following Toxic Environmental Exposures: A Lifestyle Medicine Approach” by Pamela Ginex, Paul Barach, […], and Tammy A. Butterick“Climate stressors and oncology care: awareness of healthcare professionals in Puerto Rico” by Jessica Hernandez Marrero, Nancy R. Cardona-Cordero, Marievelise Soto-Salgado, Pamela Ginex, Milagros Eliah, Ana P. Ortiz “Climate change, climate disasters and oncology care: a descriptive global survey of oncology healthcare professionals” by Pamela Ginex, et al.Skip ahead to the chapter that interests you: 00:35 Impact of Natural Disasters on Healthcare 01:14 Understanding Nursing Research 02:25 The Versatility and Demand of Nursing Careers 03:52 Climate Disasters and Cancer Care 05:42 Personal Experiences During Hurricane Sandy 08:29 Hospital Preparedness for Climate Disasters 15:07 Heat Stress and Cancer Treatment 17:28 Sustainability Efforts at Stony Brook Hospital 24:57 Preventative Care for Toxic Exposure 31:06 Training the Next Generation of Medical Professionals 32:28 Conclusion and Future Episodes Tell a friend and share a link to this episode. You can find all our episodes at www.stonybrook.edu/c4e or wherever you stream audio. Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/c4e/newsletters.php For all things Stony Brook on social media: https://bit.ly/m/sbu C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Program Manager: Jennifer Gilday

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    Queen Bees and Peer Review

    Rafael D’Andrea is focused on understanding what makes the queen bee different from her peers. Host Heather Lynch and D’Andrea, assistant professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University, to discuss mathematical models in understanding nature, and the importance of collaboration and data sharing in scientific research. D’Andrea explains his research on eusociality in animals and the factors contributing to diversity in tropical forests. Additionally, they delve into potential biases and the need for reforms of the peer review process. Learn more with: “Eusocial reproduction selects for longevity” by R D’Andrea, CD Kocher, B Skiena, B Futcher“Chesson's coexistence theory” by G Barabás, R D'Andrea, SM Stump“Can editors save peer review from peer reviewers?” by R D’Andrea, JP O’DwyerSkip ahead to the chapter that interests you: 00:24 Introduction to Nature's Diversity01:14 Transition from Physics to Ecology06:45 Understanding Eusociality09:05 Longevity and Eusociality24:26 Exploring Tropical Forest Biodiversity27:38 Role of Animals in Plant Reproduction27:42 Introduction to Barro Colorado Island28:43 Unique Data Set of Barro Colorado Island31:12 Peer Review Process in Science32:32 Bias and Interventions in Peer Review34:54 Challenges and Solutions in Peer Review49:11 Future of Theoretical Ecology54:02 Conclusion and Podcast Wrap-UpTell a friend and share a link to this episode. You can find all our episodes at www.stonybrook.edu/c4e or wherever you stream audio. Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/c4e/newsletters.php For all things Stony Brook on social media: https://bit.ly/m/sbu C4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. Host: Heather Lynch Editor: J.D. Allen Program Manager: Jennifer Gilday

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Welcome to C4E Presents, a podcast from Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. From climate attribution to marine plastics, we confront the difficult questions about climate change head-on. Join us for exciting conversations with Stony Brook University’s environmental scholars and researchers to explore these issues together. Hosted by Heather Lynch, director of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth. For more information, visit stonybrook.edu/c4e/

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