Soil: An Invisible Crisis and Massive Climate Opportunity
Jo Handelsman talks with the Global Association of Risk Professionals on the Climate Risk Podcast about the threats to soil and the opportunities it holds.
April 13, 2023
Soil Health & The Microbiome on the Homeless Romantic Podcast
Jo Handelsman talks with Chris Jeffries on the Homeless Romantic Podcast about how the microbiology of soil and our guts are critical for environmental and mental health.
December 14, 2022
UW-Madison biologist warns of the dangers of soil erosion in new book
Jo Handelsman discusses soil erosion and what we can do to stop it with Wisconsin Public Radio
July 21, 2022
Did “Soylent Green’s” Predictions About 2022 Hold Up?
Jo Handelsman talks with Ira Flatow on NPR’s Science Friday about the 1973 film “Soylent Green.” Listen to Flatow, Handelsman, and Museum of the Moving Image curator Sonia Epstein discuss whether “Soylent Green” lives up to it’s 2022 predictions.
April 15, 2022
A Q&A with Jo Handelsman on Health Storytelling
Jo Handelsman discusses science policy, soil formation, and soil protection on the Health Storytelling Author Q&A Series with Maryn McKenna.
March 29, 2022
New Books in Environmental Studies
For the New Books Network, Jo Handelsman talks with New Books in Environmental Studies host Eyad Houssami on soil diversity, protection, and agriculture.
March 7, 2022
At A Distance Podcast
Jo Handelsman discusses the urgency of discovering new antibiotics and how we can protect soil – not “dirt.” Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.
March 7, 2022
The Kurious Show: Handelsman on A World Without Soil
Kunal Shah interviews Jo Handelsman on The Kurious Show. They discuss soil erosion and steps to mitigate this problem.
January 12, 2022
KALW 91.7 Radio Interview
KAWL’s Your Call’s One Planet Series talks with Jo Handelsman on a silent crisis: soil loss.
January 10, 2022
What will we reap without topsoil?
Jo Handelsman talks with Ira Flatow on NPR’s Science Friday. Listen to the conversation about topsoil and the risks we face if the world runs out.
November 12, 2021
Soil, team science, and imposter syndrome on “Deeper than Data” podcast
Jo Handelsman appears on the Deeper than Data podcast with host Ben Rush. They discuss Handelsman’s love of microbes, working in the white house, and building a strong team.
October 27, 2021
WORT 89.9 Radio Interview
WORT Monday host Patty Peltekos speaks with Jo Handelsman A World Without Soil.
October 18, 2021
Handelsman talks soil on “Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda”
Jo Handelsman guest stars on the “Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda” podcast. Handelsman and Alda discuss microbes, soil, climate change, and the importance of bacteria to human survival.
January 14, 2020
A World Without Soil 