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Today we are exploring the nexus of national media, energy and our limping economy. In this hour we’ll learn about news coverage of climate change,...
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 59:01
Bicyclists take to the streets en mass in a fight over the ‘right to the city’.
Bought by KPVL, WBEZ, Spokane Public Radio, WRIR, and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 53:31
- Purchases: 5
In this week's show, our storytellers are all lost in the woods, and it takes more than a map to find their way back. Stories by Trey Moore, Russel...
- Added: Oct 21, 2012
- Length: 29:00
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
Do you cringe when you hear the term “clean coal?” Our guest this week on Sea Change Radio feels that this term is not only an oxymoron it’s offens...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 30:01
With real economic benefits and perceived environmental ones, local food has been branded as an ethical alternative to the mass-produced variety. B...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 02:10
Join Food Sleuth Radio Host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her conversation with Atina Diffley, author of "Turn Here Sweet Corn:...
- Added: Oct 15, 2012
- Length: 28:00
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Marshall Expedition, an important event in the history of early American commerce. Recently, a group o...
- Added: Oct 11, 2012
- Length: 03:27
Magical thinking. According to the McGraw Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine, this is a condition, “similar to a normal stage of childhood ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 28:16
Global warming may drive malaria northward in coming years.
- Added: Oct 05, 2012
- Length: 01:00
The insulation surrounding nerves develops more quickly in chimpanzees than in humans.
- Added: Oct 05, 2012
- Length: 01:00
People used to think alarm calls made by birds just meant "danger, danger!" But it turns out, birds are more specific than that. They can even aler...
Bought by KFAI
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 08:10
- Purchases: 1
What was the carbon footprint of your dinner last night? This special documentary project examines how the foods we eat affect the planet we inhabi...
Bought by KHEN-LP, KPVL, Iowa Public Radio, WHRV, and Vermont Public Radio
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
Why would an organic farmer be in favor of labeling genetically engineered (GMO) food? Join Food Sleuth Radio Host and registered dietitian, Melind...
- Added: Oct 01, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Aside from some aesthetic advances and rudimentary low-flow innovations, the modern flush toilet basically has not evolved since its prototype firs...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 28:01
- Purchases: 1
Have you ever been to the dump? It’s a pretty smelly place. Part of what you’re smelling is methane, a powerful greenhouse gas that’s created as bi...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
90 second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 34:30
Deforestation can lead to droughts hundreds of miles away.
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Tigers in Nepal are adapting to the presence of humans by changing their daily routine.
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Today we delve into the global auto industry. Sales and profits are up and carmakers are starting to chart a future beyond oil. This spring sales o...
Bought by KWMR-FM
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Join Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her conversation with superbug sleuth, Maryn McKenna. An investigative journalist and author, ...
- Added: Sep 17, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Virginia’s Barrier Islands and the waters and salt marshes that surround them represent the most pristine coastal region on the Eastern Seaboard. A...
- Added: Sep 15, 2012
- Length: 27:16
Filmmaker Mark Lewis on challenging himself, glamorizing amphibians, and the human folly of trying to outsmart Mother Nature.
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 19:17
What do you get when you combine the contoured and colorful aesthetic of Gaudi with the sensibility of an ecological innovator? You might get my gu...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 29:51
Simon Thomsetts Crowned Eagle - Rosey, a 38 year old male, went completely blind due to catarax in both of his eyes. After a successful eye surgery...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 06:16
