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In this episode we look at the modern power grid, which is on the brink of important changes. First, why the smart grid matters. Then, the critical...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 17:06
Caption: Representative Shankland
A feature news piece that I created for WORT, Madison's community radio station. It includes an interview with state representative Katrina Shankla...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2013
  • Length: 04:41
Caption: Joan Michelson  of GCR (l) and Hilary Fordwich of KSI, Credit: Joan Michelson
What are the Opportunities in Government Contracts in 2013? Listen to Government Contracting Expert Hilary Fordwich of AOC Key Solutions (aka KSI)...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2013
  • Length: 16:14
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The School of Energy Resources (SER) at the University of Wyoming is funded in large part with money from the energy industry. Other universities h...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 05:40
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University of Wyoming just initiated a new program out of its burgeoning School of Energy Resources. The professional land management concentration...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 04:57
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Fireflies are inspiring the design of more efficient LED lights.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: A Dam Nice View, The Hoover Dam, Credit: Amyn Kassam
As we look for a solution to global energy problems and a way out of the climate crisis- some are turning to dams and hydroelectric power as a sour...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Kathy Loftus, Global Leader of Sustainable Engineering and Energy Management, Whole Foods Markets
Listen to Kathy Loftus, Global Leader of Sustainability and Energy Efficiency talk to host Joan Michelson about the realities of running Whole Food...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 22:33
Caption: Kate Gordon of The Center for the Next Generation
Energy policy expert Kate Gordon of The Center for the Next Generation talks about what state and local governments, as well as Congress and the Pr...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 28:18
Caption: Susan Fallon, VP of Government Solutions at Monster.com
Monster.com's VP Susan Fallon talks to host Joan Michelson about the job market in the green economy and how to rise above the pack.

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 10:03
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This is one of our favorite Thanksgiving shows from the past: We invite you to a traditional Thanksgiving meal, where nearly everything on the tabl...

Bought by KBBI, WUIS, and KFAI


  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Communities, families, and businesses can benefit by co-owning solar units., Credit: http://buildipedia.com
Although the cost of solar panels has decreased significantly, many folks either rent, have shaded roofs or yards, live in condominiums or can’t af...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: You can go solar on your condo!, Credit:   http://greengopost.com
Sunny rooftops are proving to be an excellent asset for property owners faced with rising energy costs. The benefits of rooftop solar include energ...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Take a good look at your energy ghosts., Credit: http://www.mnenergysmart.com
Chances are, most of us don’t know just how much power our appliances, electronics and other devices are consuming when they’re turned off. This hi...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Ron Pernick, co-author, "Clean Tech Nation", Credit: Clean Edge
Interview with cleantech industry analyst Ron Pernick, co-author of "Cleantech Nation: How the USA Can Lead in the New Global Economy."

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Nov 05, 2012
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
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There are a lot of changes happening on the North Dakota landscape. The oil boom has brought new prosperity to the northern prairie, but it also co...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 14, 2012
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Joseph Tainter, Credit: Eleanor Davis, www.doing-fine.com
Dr. Joseph Tainter is an anthropologist and historian who has studied collapse in numerous ancient civilizations and penned The Collapse of Complex...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Length: 40:50
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Natural gas is causing angst and excitement in local communities across the country, but the rise of fracking will have an impact on an issue that ...

Bought by WZEN.org, WNIJ, Iowa Public Radio, 90.5 WESA, KAZU and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Length: 53:33
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Jan Lundberg, Credit: Eleanor Davis, www.doing-fine.com
Jan Lundberg is a former oil industry analyst turned environmental activist. He is the founder of Culture Change and the Sail Transport Network. We...

  • Added: May 27, 2012
  • Length: 37:43
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The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources holds a field hearing in Denver this week on proposed federal regulations for the process kn...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:50
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Colorado's warm spring may be lowering heating bills - but higher costs in other areas mean some Coloradans still are struggling to make ends meet....

  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 01:44
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If you click the little play arrow down there you’ll be able to join us as we speak with Sheril Kirshenbaum, author and science writer. Besides bei...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Feb 22, 2012
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The coal-fired San Juan Generating Station in New Mexico. , Credit: Matt Preusch
California is known for its "green" reputation. Just look at all the new solar and wind farms popping up around the state. So it might be a surpris...

Bought by WFPL News, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WRFA-LP, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, KUMD and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Bluestem Lake near Lincoln, Nebraska.
Half of the airborne mercury pollution in the US comes from coal-fired power plants. After years of study and debate, the Environmental Protection ...

Bought by Aspen Public Radio, WFPL News, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WRFA-LP, West Virginia Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2011
  • Length: 04:03
  • Purchases: 9
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The legendary story of one of America’s most stunning corporate collapses.

Bought by WCPN, KKRN, KUT, KMUN, Nevada Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:54
  • Purchases: 9