# Waterlines: How Water Shapes Our World Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638.md RSS feed: https://anchor.fm/s/10f097620/podcast/rss Official site: https://www.jaywen.com Author: jaywen Episodes: 69 ## Resource ✦ Waterlines: How Water Shapes Our World ✦ explores the hidden role of water in shaping our planet, ecosystems, and daily lives. Each episode turns advanced water science into engaging, everyday conversations Designed for curious listeners — no scientific background required — the show features researchers, field stories, and real-world challenges that reveal why water matters more than we think. Whether you’re interested in the environment, climate, or how science connects to society, Waterlines helps you see the world through the lens of water. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638.md ## Episodes - [When Thawing Permafrost Reroutes a Gasoline Spill Underground](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-thawing-permafrost-reroutes-a-gasoline-spill-underground) — 2026-07-10T14:35:28+00:00 - [When Hot Pipelines Warm Frozen Ground](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-hot-pipelines-warm-frozen-ground) — 2026-07-08T04:06:39+00:00 - [When Permafrost Thaws, Groundwater Can Carry Old Carbon Back Into the World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-permafrost-thaws-groundwater-can-carry-old-carbon-back-into-the-world) — 2026-07-06T04:08:02+00:00 - [Reading Arctic Thaw in Stream Water](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/reading-arctic-thaw-in-stream-water) — 2026-07-03T04:07:06+00:00 - [Fluoride in Well Water: When Groundwater Has Too Little—or Too Much](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/fluoride-in-well-water-when-groundwater-has-too-little-or-too-much) — 2026-07-01T04:07:19+00:00 - [When Water Maps Guess Too High and Too Low: Fixing Machine Learning Bias in Groundwater Science](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-water-maps-guess-too-high-and-too-low-fixing-machine-learning-bias-in-groundwater-science) — 2026-06-29T07:02:27+00:00 - [Finding Water’s Address: A New Map for Groundwater Clues](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/finding-water-s-address-a-new-map-for-groundwater-clues) — 2026-06-26T04:07:08+00:00 - [When Water Models Meet the Real World: Why Useful Predictions Are Never Proof](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-water-models-meet-the-real-world-why-useful-predictions-are-never-proof) — 2026-06-24T04:06:29+00:00 - [Counting Groundwater Trouble Fairly: Why Aquifer Maps Need Grids, Not Guesswork](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/counting-groundwater-trouble-fairly-why-aquifer-maps-need-grids-not-guesswork) — 2026-06-22T04:07:38+00:00 - [Methane in the Well: Measuring Britain’s Groundwater Before Shale Gas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/methane-in-the-well-measuring-britain-s-groundwater-before-shale-gas) — 2026-06-19T04:06:41+00:00 - [What Public Wells Reveal About America’s Groundwater](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/what-public-wells-reveal-about-america-s-groundwater) — 2026-06-17T04:05:48+00:00 - [How Deep Is the Rock Beneath the Delaware River Basin?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/how-deep-is-the-rock-beneath-the-delaware-river-basin) — 2026-06-15T04:07:45+00:00 - [Why Big Water Models Can Miss Small Streams](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/why-big-water-models-can-miss-small-streams) — 2026-06-12T04:07:16+00:00 - [When Old Oil Wells Leak Into Groundwater: Methane, Microbes, and the Hidden Chemistry Below](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-old-oil-wells-leak-into-groundwater-methane-microbes-and-the-hidden-chemistry-below) — 2026-06-10T19:33:41+00:00 - [The Hidden Nitrate Map Beneath Our Drinking Water](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/the-hidden-nitrate-map-beneath-our-drinking-water) — 2026-06-10T04:13:42+00:00 - [What’s in the Well? Pesticide Breakdowns in U.S. Drinking-Water Aquifers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/what-s-in-the-well-pesticide-breakdowns-in-u-s-drinking-water-aquifers) — 2026-06-08T04:07:10+00:00 - [California’s Groundwater Checkup: Measuring Risk by Place and by People](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/california-s-groundwater-checkup-measuring-risk-by-place-and-by-people) — 2026-06-05T08:18:02+00:00 - [Who Gets Tap Water from Underground? Mapping America’s Public-Supply Groundwater](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/who-gets-tap-water-from-underground-mapping-america-s-public-supply-groundwater) — 2026-06-03T04:33:06+00:00 - [When Wetlands Whisper and Groundwater Speaks: Tracking Chemistry in a Flat Michigan Stream](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-wetlands-whisper-and-groundwater-speaks-tracking-chemistry-in-a-flat-michigan-stream) — 2026-06-01T04:06:06+00:00 - [The Water Cycle Picture Is Missing Us](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/the-water-cycle-picture-is-missing-us) — 2026-05-29T15:44:36+00:00 - [What Salt Can Tell Us About a Well: Reading Groundwater in Southern Quebec](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/what-salt-can-tell-us-about-a-well-reading-groundwater-in-southern-quebec) — 2026-05-27T18:18:50+00:00 - [When Rivers Get Saltier: Climate, Road Salt, and the Future Chemistry of U.S. Freshwater](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-rivers-get-saltier-climate-road-salt-and-the-future-chemistry-of-u-s-freshwater) — 2026-05-27T18:17:48+00:00 - [Reading Rivers in Mud: How AI Helps Decode Sediment and Climate Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/reading-rivers-in-mud-how-ai-helps-decode-sediment-and-climate-stories) — 2026-05-27T18:16:47+00:00 - [When Water Data Speak Different Languages: Why Nitrate Units Matter](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/when-water-data-speak-different-languages-why-nitrate-units-matter) — 2026-05-27T15:33:58+00:00 - [Reading Deep Heat in Mexico’s Geothermal Water](https://stenobird.com/podcast/waterlines-how-water-shapes-our-world-7705638/reading-deep-heat-in-mexico-s-geothermal-water) — 2026-05-27T15:32:55+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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