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Short Track: BWCA Paddler Recounts Near-Death Experience After Capsizing in May 2022
From: WTIP
Series: WTIP Boundary Waters Podcast
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High water levels and lingering ice are making for a treacherous start to the paddling season across the Boundary Waters this spring.

  • Added: Jun 09, 2022
  • Length: 13:49
World in Progress 12/16/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Kenya's mysterious rising lakes - Rising lakes in the East African Rift Valley have swallowed houses, churches, hotels a...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Living Planet 10/29/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Kenya's rising lakes - Rising waters in 17 lakes in Kenya - including Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria - are displacing peop...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Oct 29, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Fossil Fuel Reparations
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio: an idea to confront the big polluters of the fossil fuel industry for their indifference to redress, by attaching r...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2021
  • Length: 05:14
Deadly Sins
From: Stories From The Stage
Series: Stories from the Stage: The Podcast
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Ashley Rose's street was destroyed by a man-made disaster; she takes us back there to explore how this traumatic event turned her into a crusader f...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 15:09
180728 Before the "After the Flood"
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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A live broadcast from after the future floods and disasters of New Orleans. Yeah, I know a bit too cryptic but it works on radio.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2018
  • Length: 02:54:07
Lake Ontario flood threat decreases
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Last year's floods affected shoreline homes, including residences along Edgemere Drive in Greece., Credit: Veronica Volk
It looks like Lake Ontario may have already reached its peak high for the season, which is good news for lakefront home owners and business owners.

Bought by WVBI-LP, WSKG, WCPN, North Country Public Radio, and WCMU Michigan


  • Added: Jun 13, 2018
  • Length: :57
  • Purchases: 5
Residents along Lake Ontario fear another flood season
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Bobby Jones stand on the site of his old patio, which is now partially buried by last year's floods., Credit: Veronica Volk, Great Lakes Today
Last year, flooding along Lake Ontario caused millions of dollars in damage to homes and businesses. Now, lake levels are several inches above norm...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WKSU, WSKG, North Country Public Radio, WBFO and more


  • Added: Mar 20, 2018
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 8
freeboard
From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day
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It's not a power ballad by Lynyrd Skynyrd, and it's not a burrito chain. What is it? The question floods me with curiosity.

Bought by WETD


  • Added: Oct 08, 2017
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 1
The Power of Water
From: Robert Prince
Series: Dark Winter Nights: True Stories from Alaska
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Stories of men battling white water rapids and floods in Alaska.

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Sep 29, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
This Week in Water for September 17, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Environmentalists Score a Big Win. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KKFI, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 17, 2017
  • Length: 07:13
  • Purchases: 3
Your Call's Media Roundtable: Hurricane Harvey and Trump's Arpaio pardon
From: KALW
Series: Your Call Media Roundtable
Caption: Rose Aguilar, Credit: Laura Flynn
Hurricane Harvey has devastated Houston and other cities along the Gulf Coast. At least 38 deaths have been reported. More than 32,000 people are i...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Sep 01, 2017
  • Length: 54:49
  • Purchases: 1
A California Post G20 Climate Change Message
From: Stephen Baker
Series: Conversations & Special Programming
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There has been a lot of confusing talk in America since our new president took office this year. One of the confusing opinions is centered on how w...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2017
  • Length: 32:02
2017-06-25 Water Whiplash
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Caption: Barton "Buzz" Thompson, Director, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University, Credit: Ed Ritger
Over the past few years, many parts of the country have experienced wetter wets and drier drys. California has seen five years of severe drought – ...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KWIT, KHSU, RadioFreePalmer, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
How a Flood Changed the Course of a River—for the Better
From: H2O Radio
Series: The Confluence
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The South Platte River starts high in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and flows through the heart of Denver on its way to the Great Plains. It went...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KSUT


  • Added: Oct 09, 2016
  • Length: 07:19
  • Purchases: 2
160820 Great Baton Rouge Flood Response
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: That's me, compliments of Andy Kerr
Under construction. The flood has me working more than the usual hour per week so I'm just posting the audio and hoping I'll get back my drivel fo...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2016
  • Length: 02:49:37
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for the week ending September 2, 2016
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Aetna, Other Insurance Companies Leave Obamacare, Illustrating Need for Me...

Bought by WRIR, WMUU-LP, and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Aug 24, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Pilot Episode
From: Robert Prince
Series: Dark Winter Nights: True Stories from Alaska
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Three amazing true stories from Alaska about a heartwarming killer whale encounter, surviving a flash flood, and a Jewish girl from New Jersey movi...

Bought by American Voices, WJCT, KMXT, and KHNS


  • Added: Feb 03, 2016
  • Length: 31:31
  • Purchases: 4
After a flood, solving the mystery of water
From: Jenny Chen
Caption: 2013 flood in Estes Park, Credit: Town of Estes Park
Recent floods in Texas and Oklahoma cost the country over $3 billion in economic losses. In some areas of the country, floods are growing in intens...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 23, 2015
  • Length: 08:45
  • Purchases: 1
#SCFlood The Local Buzz
From: Sloane Spencer
Caption: South Carolina Strong, Credit: Sloane Spencer
Two weeks before devastating flooding ravaged South Carolina, Stephanie Bridgers opened a community coffee shop, just blocks from one of many delug...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2015
  • Length: 04:44
New Orleans Calling: "After The Flood" - How Community Radio Station WWOZ Was Saved In 2005
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Caption: WWOZ's abandoned studio in Armstrong Park, New Orleans
Ten years ago, there was a storm, and then there was a flood, and they changed New Orleans forever. Many stories from that time have been told, but...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 27, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 1
Are there tunnels under the loop?
From: WBEZ
Series: Curious City
Caption: A snippet of Chicago’s Deep Tunnel, Credit: Erik Nelson Rodriguez/The Illustrated Press
A Curious Citizen had a hunch there might be tunnels lurking beneath Chicago’s downtown. She had no idea how right she was.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 24, 2013
  • Length: 09:32
  • Purchases: 1
192: Who's Thinking Ahead About Climate Change?
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: A melting iceberg in Antarctica. , Credit: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists
Is anyone out there thinking ahead about climate? In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will answer by outlining two particular or...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2012
  • Length: 06:03
Weathering the Storm
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
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On August 28, 2011 Tropical Storm Irene struck Vermont, bringing with it the worst flooding seen in the state since the early 20th century. "Weath...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2012
  • Length: 38:32
The Art of Ashley Shelby, Part 2
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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On this episode of Art Beat, we continue our two part interview and lecture series of Minnesota author Ashley Shelby. Ashley's book "Red River Risi...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 35:32