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Diane Hatz is the Co-Founder and Director of the Glynwood Institute for Sustainable Food and Farming and organizer of TEDxManhattan - Changing the ...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2012
  • Length: 00:27:55
Caption: New York City's Green Infrastructure Plan and Sustainability Management
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will have us look no further than New York City and the Green Infrastructure Plan as a real ...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2012
  • Length: 00:06:19
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In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will argue for the ocean as the true commons, a reservoir of natural capital without which t...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:34
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In this episode we learn about the history and future of nuclear power, in the U.S. and abroad.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:11:12
Caption: Marcellus Black Shale exposure on Interstate 80., Credit: Wikimedia by Dahluza.
This begins our 4-part series about earth, air, water, and fire. This episode is about earth and the Marcellus Shale.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:16:52
Caption: What changes might our planet witness in the next century?, Credit: Image courtesy of Flickr user Flying Singer.
One of this century's great challenges will be mitigating the effects of our steadily warming planet. In this episode we explore the consequences o...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:12:53
Caption: here the world's seeds stay safe., Credit: Image courtesy of Mary Tefre/Svalbard Globale Seed Vault.
This episode explores two very different ways people hope to protect future harvests. First, follow us to the Doomsday Vault, which protects 700,00...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:12:06
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This hour-long program of cooking and conversation and music presents a festive Christmas meal of roast duck, parsnip soup and more. We'll share s...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:57
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On this episode of Culture Clique, KQAL's Teri Tenseth interviews Therapeutic and Recreational Tourism Assistant Professor at Winona State Universi...

Bought by KUMD


  • Added: Dec 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:24
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: An early sketch of the $300 House concept, Credit: 300house.com
Vijay Govindarajan, co-creator of the $300 House Project, discusses the genesis of the idea, how it’s different from mere cheap housing, and his ho...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Sep 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:15:12
  • Purchases: 1
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Listeners will find Nature Dreaming: Rediscovering California’s Landscapes with David Mas Masumoto both entertaining and enlightening. Two one hour...

Bought by KZYX and KALW


  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 01:50:16
  • Purchases: 2
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Sustainable urban development is a whole new way of thinking for American cities. Technology is emerging to help planners, architects and residents...

Bought by WFIU


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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After Keith Lea became an engineer at Google, he dove head-first into a sustainable lifestyle. But one gut-wrenching event made him step back and r...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 21, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Artists Rich Medina and Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Credit: Flickr user: kuishimbo
Art and music have long contributed to society and our way of life. But in these dire financial times, it’s not always a priority in our schools. O...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
Caption: Julia Child
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Willa Cather, John Steinbeck, and Julia Child: All loved to eat. Here's a Cather story about a priest who loved his food more t...

Bought by WXXI, WNPR, and KTEP


  • Added: Jun 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:55:08
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Edward Humes discussed the greening of Walmart.

Bought by WRNC-LP and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 02, 2011
  • Length: 00:24:24
  • Purchases: 2
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Michael Ellis, from the sustainability consulting firm GreenOrder, discusses how companies can work with employees to make sure they're onboard wit...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:18
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New Orleans East is home to the most-dense ethnically Vietnamese population outside of Vietnam. In the Gulf region, about 80 percent of Vietnamese ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KGNU, Vermont Public Radio, WTIP, KOSU and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Anne Morse (left) and Heather Rogers (right) discuss garbage in our culture, Credit: Andrew Link from the Winona Daily News
Heather Rogers is the author of "The Hidden Life of Garbage" which happens to be the 2010-2011 Common book for Winona State University. Rogers was ...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 00:40:19
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Chemist Wilma Subra has spent her career defending local communities against Louisiana’s powerful oil and gas industry. Since the Deepwater Horizon...

Bought by Vermont Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN, KOSU, North Country Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Oil is cost-efficient as a primary energy source -- in the short term. Long-term, however, oil poses economic risks and damages the environment. Sh...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Kyshun Webster is a man who gets things done. And before that, he was a kid who got things done. Now the founder and executive director of Oper...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, Vermont Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WFIU, North Country Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 8
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Everyone knows that the only real solution to piracy in the Indian Ocean is to stabilize Somalia and revive its economy, says Merchant Marine Capta...

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Mar 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:24:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Jerusha Klemperer, associate director of programs at Slow Food USA, explains the differences between slow and fast food and discusses food equity--...

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Mar 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:28:44
  • Purchases: 1
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Author and eco-entrepreneur Roo Rogers' ventures include an alternative town-car service that uses hybrid cars. His recent book, "What's Mine is Yo...

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Mar 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:24:01
  • Purchases: 1