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Crime, Punishment, and the Search for Justice
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Word of Mouth
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Conversations about ideas and innovations in investigations and imprisonment, the search for justice, and the unexpected intersection of crime and ...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 51:30
A Word of Mouth Christmas
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An hour-long magazine program featuring interviews and sound-rich pieces on a variety of seasonal themes, including the science of giving, the deba...

Bought by WBEZ and KUOW


  • Added: Dec 13, 2012
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 2
The Field Trip Podcast: Swimming with Submersibles
From: The Field Trip Podcast
Caption: The Field Trip Podcast logo, Credit: Mike Smith
This week, correspondent Teresa Chin takes us on a tour beneath the Monterey Bay to explore the sights and creatures of the deep. Cruise a shipwrec...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 12:54
Culturing Perch
From: Chris Bocast
Series: Aquaculture and You
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Yellow perch present significant hurdles to aquaculturists but also promise rich rewards for those who can master the art of raising them. Aquacult...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 17:10
What Happened to the Great Lakes Perch?
From: Chris Bocast
Series: Aquaculture and You
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Human impact on the Great Lakes has forever changed the original ecosystem and has led to profound changes in the fisheries that have developed the...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 22:58
Researchers Call Oil Spills and Climate Change a Devastating Combination
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Caption: Torbjörn Törnqvist says sea-level rise will overtake natural subsidence as a cause of land loss., Credit: Barry Yeoman
Most of us shudder to imagine the impact of another large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and for good reason. A spill in future decades could hav...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 04:36
Engineers of the New Millennium: The Water Energy Crunch A Powerful Puzzle
From: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
The Water-Energy Crunch is a clash of essential needs. Humans are thirsty creatures who need water to drink and bathe, but also to produce most for...

Bought by KUNM, 90.5 WESA, WNYC, KVNF, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jan 03, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 17
Are childhood mental illnesses related to strep?
From: Julianne Hill
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This two-part series examines the debate by world-class scientists if a connection between tics, Tourette's, obsessive-compulsive disorder and ext...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2010
  • Length: 20:30
Tales...Story 1: The Chesapeake Bay:
From: Soundprint
Series: Tales from Urban Forests
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A look at the problems plaguing the Bay and the use of riparian buffers and green to help improve the health of the waterway.

Bought by WCQS, WKNO, Yellowstone Public Radio, WCOM, KFAI and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2005
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 6
Tales...Story 3: From Farm to Forest
From: Soundprint
Series: Tales from Urban Forests
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How one landowner is converting old, abused farmland back to forest to improve the health of the creek on his property in the Chesapeake Bay waters...

Bought by WCQS, WFUV, WKNO, Yellowstone Public Radio, WCOM and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2005
  • Length: 05:11
  • Purchases: 6
Tales...Story 5:The Urban Heat Island: Problems and Solutions
From: Soundprint
Series: Tales from Urban Forests
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A look at NASA research on the urban heat island problem in Atlanta and what the city doing to overcome the problem, such as the planting of trees ...

Bought by WNPR, WCQS, WKNO, Yellowstone Public Radio, WCOM and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2005
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 6
Tales...Story 6: The Urban Heat Island and Human Health
From: Soundprint
Series: Tales from Urban Forests
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What living in a hot urban center means for respiratory health.

Bought by KUOW, WCQS, WKNO, Yellowstone Public Radio, WCOM and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2005
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 6
Tales...Story 7: Tree Ordinances
From: Soundprint
Series: Tales from Urban Forests
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How one city is incorporating increased green space in new development.

Bought by WCQS, WKNO, Yellowstone Public Radio, WCOM, KUT and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2005
  • Length: 04:10
  • Purchases: 6
Tales...Story 8: Love me from a distance: The Pacific Madrone Tree
From: Soundprint
Series: Tales from Urban Forests
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This publicly loved tree is native to the Seattle area, but its living conditions are being increasingly threatened by urban development. What’s i...

Bought by WCQS, WFUV, WKNO, Yellowstone Public Radio, KUOW and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2005
  • Length: 05:31
  • Purchases: 6
Tales...Story 9: Fish Grow on Trees
From: Soundprint
Series: Tales from Urban Forests
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The relationship between trees and salmon in the northwest, and how one city is embarking on an ambitious plan to save both.

Bought by KZYX, WCQS, WKNO, Yellowstone Public Radio, KUOW and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2005
  • Length: 04:20
  • Purchases: 7
The Tongass National Forest Part One
From: Guy Hand
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The wet and wild nature of Alaska's Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world.

Bought by PRX to iTunes, The Nature Podcast, and KFAI


  • Added: Dec 11, 2003
  • Length: 11:11
  • Purchases: 3
The Tongass National Forest Part Two
From: Guy Hand
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The contentious legacy of logging on Alaska's Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KFAI


  • Added: Dec 11, 2003
  • Length: 13:56
  • Purchases: 2