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Arctic Oil Meets Greenpeace Activist Who Land in Jail: Colleagues on West Coast Voice Concern
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Imprisoned Greenpeace activists in Russia – jailed for putting a banner on an oil platform in the Arctic Ocean - were on the minds of coll...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 31, 2013
  • Length: 04:25
  • Purchases: 1
Should GMO Foods Be Labeled? Industry & Public Showdown As State Prepares to Ask The Big Question
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: GMO foods are again on the hot seat on the West coast. Last year California’s Prop 37 to label genetically modified organisms at the grocery ...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 05:10
This Plum’s For You! Giving Gardens Make a Dent in Hunger While Congress Fiddles With Food Stamps
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: As debate broils in Congress to reduce food assistance programs, demand at food banks in communities all over the nation, is high. In Seattl...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 23, 2013
  • Length: 05:08
  • Purchases: 1
What Will it Take for Wild Salmon to Return in Record Numbers? Warming Waters Present New Threat With Dams An Ever Present Danger
From: Martha Baskin1
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Chinook salmon returns are setting records on the Columbia this season. But 80% are hatchery fish. 13 wild salmon populations in the region are lis...

Bought by KUOW and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 16, 2013
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 2
One of the Nation's Largest Public Food Forests Takes Root on Seattle’s Beacon Hill While A Boulevard of Beans Thrives Nearby
From: Martha Baskin1
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Lede: Across the country, communities are creating alternatives to the model of industrial agriculture and finding ways to both care for the earth ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 11, 2013
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
Bakken Crude Oil Heads to Northwest: Climate Action on the Columbia River
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Days after a lease was approved for the largest crude oil terminal in the Northwest, the Port of Vancouver on the Columbia River became a hot...

Bought by Prairie Public and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 01, 2013
  • Length: 05:49
  • Purchases: 2
Nation’s Largest Public Food Forest and “Boulevard of Beans” Take Root
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: After years of planning, Beacon Hill, Seattle, USA is on its way to hosting the nation’s largest public food forest. And just around the cor...

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2013
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 1
Don’t Drip & Drive Fix That Leak! Puget Sound Starts Here
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Don’t Drip & Drive. Fix That Leak! Every year 7 million quarts of oil and other auto fluids wash into Puget Sound harming marine life and c...

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  • Added: Jun 21, 2013
  • Length: 05:15
  • Purchases: 1
Campus Fossil Fuel Divestment University of Washington Focus on a National Issue
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Students on more than 300 campuses across the US are behind a growing movement to get schools to drop stocks in oil, gas, coal and tar sands ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2013
  • Length: 05:44
A New Phenomena in Near Shore Waters Outside Seattle: Spawning Herring
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Once one of the most abundant fishes in coastal waters, many populations of Pacific herring, a cornerstone of the marine food web, are in st...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 05:15
A Poverty-Wage Story Slam: On the Edge in the New Work Environment
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: As low-wage service jobs become the new normal for millions of families, more and more poverty-wage workers are rising up from the edge of o...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 05:20
  • Purchases: 1
A Window On Ocean Acidification and Phytoplankton, The Base of the Food Web
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: A row of space-age domes off the Washington coast may provide a peek at the future. Not the future of space travel but the effects of increa...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 05:24
A River for All? Environmental Justice in the Duwamish Valley
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Ever since Seattle’s only river was declared a Superfund site, the Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition has advocated on behalf of the communitie...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 09, 2013
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 1
Mason Bees to the Rescue: Gentle Pollinators Emerge to Solve Food Crisis Martha Baskin
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: When gardeners talk about bees, the buzz is usually about honeybees. After all, honeybees pollinate fruit blossoms and produce sweet amber ho...

Bought by KLCC and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 05:20
  • Purchases: 2
Green Utility Gets A Black Eye: Sierra Club Sues Puget Sound Energy Over Ownership in Coal-Fired Power Plant
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Why is the state’s largest electric utility with a reputation for clean energy burning coal for 20% of its power supply? The Sierra Club and...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2013
  • Length: 05:07
"Budget Talk" Misses a Multi-Million Dollar Military Expense - Construction of A 2nd Explosives Handling Wharf at Bangor Nuclear Submarine Base 20 Miles From Seattle A Risky Explosives Wharf
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: One military expense that’s not in ‘budget talk’ is construction of a $715 million dollar explosives handling wharf at the Navy’s Bangor Nuc...

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  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 1
State Effort to Ban Tris Flame Retardants Hits Snag: Third Try By Toxic Free Legacy Coalition to Remove Its Use in Sofas and Children’s Products
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: Of the estimated 80,000 chemicals used in everything from sofas and mattresses to baby bottles and car seats, only 200 have been assessed fo...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 04:59
Where Cows Meet Clams A Farm and Forest Sustainability Program – Oxbow Farm in the Snoqualamie Valley Exhibit A
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: An unusual new program is using upriver sustainability measures to improve conditions for salmon and shellfish downstream.

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 05:39
  • Purchases: 1
Solar Comes to Gray Washington WIth Grassroots Efforts
From: Martha Baskin1
Series: Green Acre Radio
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Lede: One of the grayest corners of mainland USA, is slowly going solar, one community at a time. Solarize Washington, a program of Northwest Sust...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 1
Now is the Time for Chemical Reform: Raising Elijah Protecting Our Children In An Age of Environmental Crisis Interview with Author and Biologist Sandra Steingraber
From: Martha Baskin1
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Lede: Fifty years ago, Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring carried warnings of the dangers of pesticides. Yet toxic chemicals are still on the market to...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 05:35

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