PRX - Pieces for Tagging: Environment Atom Feed

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

150 results


Piece image
Humans were polluting the air with lead as far back as 3,900 years ago.

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
Piece image
In this interview, Dr. Peter Haff of Duke sits down with Mike (and Mike sits down with Leslie) to explain the Technosphere. We learn that technolog...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 26:55
Piece image
A small-town farm boy turned big-city journalist, Phil chucked his staff job at the Wall Street Journal and a New York lifestyle to spend his summe...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2013
  • Length: 09:54
Caption: David Suzuki
Author, radio host, and scientist David Suzuki has spent a lifetime working to protect the environment. But he says that work is failing, and a pa...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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: Tim Faulkner
Frequent Sea Change Radio listeners know that we have covered many California-related environmental issues over the years – and for good reason. As...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Aneri Patel of UN Foundation Sustainable Energy for All
Wow are these stories great! Listen to Aneri Patel of the UN Sustainable Energy for All Initiative tell host Joan Michelson about the innovative s...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 18:48
Piece image
Corporations have the same rights as people. But do our communities and natural ecosystems have any rights? How about our bodies, cells and genetic...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Land Arts of the American West 2011 participants, Credit: Joe DeMarco
Cathy Byrd drives to Lubbock, Texas, to meet with professor Chris Taylor and architecture students who participated in Land Arts of the American We...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 10:37
Caption: A A Darker Shade of Green: REDD Alert and the Future of Forests
Around the world communities are already facing the impacts of climate change. Now international organizations, like the World Bank, are pushing a...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Nov 30, 2012
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Monterey Bay Recreational Trail
The untold story of the how the Coastal Commission took on the Southern Pacific Railroad in Monterey to prevent the sale of their abandoned railroa...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 11:14
Caption: Crystal Cove in the good old days
Saving Crystal Cove - The story of Laura Davick, an accidental activist, who used the California Coastal Act to save the historic 1930's cottages i...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 21:58
Caption: Peter Douglas, Executive Director, California Coastal Commission
The behind the scenes tale of how the California Coastal Act's public access policy forced an exclusive men's club in Santa Monica to drop its disc...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 23:09
Caption: Field Trip Podcast icon, Credit: Mike Smith
This week, Field Trip Correspondent Lo Benichou take us behind the scenes at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California, where wounded seals...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Length: 13:09
Piece image
Radio Curious visits with Mark Kitchell, producer of the new film, A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle For a Living Planet, which documents 50 years of...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: Field Trip Podcast icon, Credit: MIke Smith
This week we go to to the beach with Field Trip Correspondent Laura Hautala and her Science Mom. Yes, we said Science Mom. And don’t worry, it’s no...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 12:25
Caption: The Field Trip Podcast logo, Credit: Mike Smith
Here's the first episode in our “Summer Dispatches” series, in which reporter Megan Molteni braves the scarred landscape of Colorado Springs after...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 13:57
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A profile of Occupy's first politician

  • Added: Sep 21, 2012
  • Length: 07:06
Caption: Couch's Spadefoot Toads, Credit: Cecil Schwalbe
When summer monsoons come to the southwest, abundant runoff leads to major problems for cities—streets flood and temporary ponds appear that serve ...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Length: 04:55
Caption: David Miller, Credit: Eleanor Davis, www.doing-fine.com
Rep. David Miller was the architect of Wyoming’s “Doomsday Bill,” which created a committee to study the state's response to a collapse of the US F...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Length: 38:16
Caption: Fuel's Paradise, Credit: Seth Shostak
From corn to algae to garbage: the race is on to find a fuel source that can replace petroleum.

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Aug 06, 2012
  • Length: 54:14
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: John Zerzan, Credit: Eleanor Davis, www.doing-fine.com
John Zerzan is an anarcho-primitivist writer and speaker.

  • Added: Jul 17, 2012
  • Length: 35:37
Caption: You bet this story is about fish.
American cod fishermen are broke. Norwegian cod fishermen make $100,000/year. What's up with that?

Bought by KUOW and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 10, 2012
  • Length: 10:50
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Skeptic Check: OMG, GMO?, Credit: Seth Shostak
You are what you eat – the science –and the controversy - of genetically engineered foods, plus synthetic biology on Mars.

Bought by KREV-LP and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Jun 18, 2012
  • Length: 54:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Dr. Timothy Morton, Credit: Eleanor Davis, www.doing-fine.com
A conversation with the Dark Ecologist himself.

  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 44:06