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Last week Newt Gingrich declared that if he were elected President, he would build a manned base on the Moon by 2020. At 9:00pm Big Science hosts Dr.Ed Gertsner ponders this statement and contemplates the fading of the dream of manned space exploration with space guru, and Royal Society Fellow,Mike Lockwood.

From 5:30pm tune in for sixty minutes of handpicked 1970′s/1980′s  Coldwave  in this evening’s edition of  A Colder Consciousness. Flora Pitrolo hosts. In Out in South London at 6:30pm Rosie Wilby reports on LGBT history month celebrations in Manchester and Wendy Baverstock talks to Ezra Axelrod ahead of his month long West End residency.

Radio Eco Shock – noon – explores the links between fossil fuel consumption and food with Land Institute founder Dr. Wes Jackson. Carbon cycle expert  Dr. Michael Raupach discusses farming, biochar, and climate change. Alex Smith hosts.