{"podcast":{"title":"Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488","podcast_index_feed_id":7612488,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/fort-smith-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/fort-smith-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Cork News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Cork, Ireland—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Cork News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T14:17:55.624249+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488"},"episode":{"title":"Refreezing the Arctic with Local Tech | Cork News","slug":"refreezing-the-arctic-with-local-tech-cork-news","published_at":"2026-07-25T00:46:42+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488/refreezing-the-arctic-with-local-tech-cork-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/e813728e14ef254e","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/79d2caf0-01a6-4b64-9d23-a1588469a775.mp3","summary":"In the brutal Arctic cold, a daring crew is literally refreezing the ice using a system called Real Ice — pumping water from beneath the ice to the surface where it instantly freezes, thickening the ice cover. Born in 2021 from a Dublin inventor and university grads, the project isn’t just about climate change — it’s about preserving Inuit livelihoods, blending cutting-edge tech with indigenous knowledge so communities can run the machines themselves. Foxes chew on gear? They’ve resorted to chicken wrap. Next up: underwater drones to automate ice-thickening from below. No saviors here — just hopeful innovators aiming to make a real difference, one frozen drop at a time. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e813728e14ef254e","meta_description":"In the brutal Arctic cold, a daring crew is literally refreezing the ice using a system called Real Ice — pumping water from beneath the ice to the surfac…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488/episodes/refreezing-the-arctic-with-local-tech-cork-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488/refreezing-the-arctic-with-local-tech-cork-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}