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Climate change could make snowshoe hare camouflage less protective.
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 01:00
The sun provides less than one percent of American electricity. But there is a solar surge underway and the number of installations grew 75 percent...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 58:57
Environmentalists and oil executives don’t often sit down to talk to each other. In this program we will have two candid conversations with promine...
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 2
In Ohio, some of the best pockets of oil and gas in the East run right under Amish country. Reid Frazier found the drilling boom is confronting the...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 06:37
Today we are discussing the science behind the national debate on climate disruption. In this hour we will hear from four scientists about current ...
Bought by KREV-LP
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Richmond, California is one of the lowest-income communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. It’s also one of the most toxic. On this edition, we’ll...
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
En esta edición analizamos la lucha continua en Guatemala entre las corporaciones multinacionales y los agricultores locales.
On this edition we...
Bought by KDNA Radio
- Added: Jan 25, 2013
- Length: 28:03
- Purchases: 1
Today we are checking out low carbon lifestyles. In this hour we’ll tackle green myths and discuss what choices are good for your wallet and the pl...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 8
What is "Recycling Reinvented"? Nestle Waters' VP of Sustainability Michael Washburn explains this innovative, ambitious, cross-industry initiative...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 26:04
Energy policy expert Kate Gordon of The Center for the Next Generation talks about what state and local governments, as well as Congress and the Pr...
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 28:18
Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere are working on better ways of powering the American economy. Some are developing new solar and wind t...
Bought by Nevada Public Radio and KJZZ
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 2
Today we look at the global economy and the fuels that run it. After a hundred years of growth propelled by subsidized fossil fuels and cheap credi...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Nov 23, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
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
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
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
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
Today we look at what’s driving the extreme weather that’s hitting much of the country. The summer of 2012 brought thousands of heat records, unusu...
Bought by KWMR-FM
- Added: Aug 23, 2012
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 1
The history and current status of the California State Park System is the topic of this edition of Radio Curious in a conversation with Frank Graha...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Aug 22, 2012
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
We're devoting this episode of BackStory to maps - asking how the ways in which Americans have mapped geography illustrate the ways in which Americ...
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
New methods of drilling for natural gas and oil have opened up previously unreachable resources deep below the Earth’s surface in Ohio. Depending o...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 58:44
Today we look at the shadow side of the economic growth that’s propelled the American economy since World War II, including the health impacts of c...
Bought by KWMR-FM
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
This week on BackStory, we tackle extreme weather: how we've tried to predict it, control it, make sense of it. Along the way, we discover that ou...
- Added: Jun 08, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
A timely one-hour special, hosted by NPR's Scott Simon, that tells stories of American democracy at the local level. We listen in as people wrestle...
Bought by KCBX, KRCB-FM, KOSU, WYSO, KBRP Community Radio and more
- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 55
Oscar(tm)-nominee Marshall Curry talks objectivity, comparative religion, and being fair.
- Added: Feb 12, 2012
- Length: 15:35
Where does our food come from? Since we pay close attention to so many aspects of food in the holiday season, host Majora Carter visits Cheryl Rogo...
Bought by WZEN.org, KZYX, North Country Public Radio, and WUIS
- Added: Nov 16, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
