All Pieces for Martha Baskin

 
Terra Nostra, A Symphony For The Planet
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Many symphonies have been written as musical testaments to war - Shostakovitch's “Leningrad”, written to honor the estimated 25 million Sovie...

  • Added: Sep 25, 2015
  • Length: 05:37
Pilot Water Transfer Project Fights Drought with Innovation
From: Martha Baskin
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Drought isn't new in the west. But in Washington state, those who grow the region's food, have never experienced a growing season as water-challeng...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 28, 2015
  • Length: 05:35
  • Purchases: 2
Edibles Gardens & Cool Tips for a Hot Summer
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Drought in the West has hit Washington state pretty hard in the summer of 2015. Fires are raging in traditionally wet rain forests on the co...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 05:29
  • Purchases: 2
Global South Realities Rise in Climate Justice Battle With Shell Over Arctic Drilling
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: “Climate justice” has become a rallying cry in the battle being played out in Seattle to pressure Shell from drilling in the Arctic this sum...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: Jun 02, 2015
  • Length: 05:45
  • Purchases: 2
Seed Lending Libraries Place a Premium on Diversity
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Seed lending libraries are sprouting up all over the country. Their purpose is two-fold. One, to exchange, share, and maintain a diverse sup...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 30, 2015
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 2
Raft Up! Resistance to Shell's Arctic Drilling Builds in the Pacific Northwest
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Royal Dutch Shell's Polar Pioneer, a 400-foot-tall Arctic drilling rig reached the Washington coast today. The subject of intense controvers...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 17, 2015
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 1
Derailing Fast Track 9-0: Seattle City Council Takes On Obama's Free Trade Agenda
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: The vote was 9 to 0 against Obama's request for trade promotion authority commonly called “fast track”. The Seattle City Council vote followe...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2015
  • Length: 05:10
Opposition Grows to Seattle Hosting Shell's Arctic Drilling Fleet
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: The lease is signed. But whether the Port of Seattle becomes a home port for Shell's Arctic drilling fleet beginning in the Spring, is uncert...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 13, 2015
  • Length: 05:38
  • Purchases: 1
The cities and the oil trains. Unsafe at any speed?
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Two more recent oil train explosions have opponents of what many call “bombs on rails” on edge. This week they gathered at Seattle's King Str...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: Feb 27, 2015
  • Length: 05:44
  • Purchases: 2
Positive Trends for Winter Seabirds on Some Puget Sound Near Coasts: Citizen Scientists, Audubon and NOAA Team Up
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: In a marine world where good news is often hard to find, an increase in winter seabirds is cause for celebration. Eighteen species along Puge...

Bought by KZYX and KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: Feb 16, 2015
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 2
Trading Away Our Environmental Future With the Trans Pacific Partnership
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Although making sure trade deals don't harm communities and the planet may not be a government priority yet, activists are convinced that if ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 21, 2015
  • Length: 05:45
  • Purchases: 1
Affordable Housing: Where Green Building Is Making Some Headway
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: In this second part of a two part series on “green” housing construction we zone in on the affordable housing market. Here “green” standards...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 22, 2014
  • Length: 05:38
  • Purchases: 2
Where's the Green in the City's Residential Building Boom? Part I of II
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: In this first of a two part series on the area's residential building boom, we asked two simple questions. How much “green” is happening ...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 22, 2014
  • Length: 05:42
  • Purchases: 2
Warm the Heart and the Belly with Gifting from Farmer's Markets
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: In this season special we offer gift and culinary ideas from farmer's markets, those low-carbon bastions of holiday sharing. The range of f...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 04, 2014
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 1
Oil on the Tracks Pacific Northwest Rises for Rail Safety
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: If there was any question about how the public feels about “moving time bombs”, oil trains carrying volatile crude through Washington's coast...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 06, 2014
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 2
Nation's Fossil Fuel Expansion Puts Pacific NW Dead Center in a Rush to Move it to Market
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Record volumes of fossil fuels extracted from the continent's interior – crude oil, tar sands oil and coal – are looking to the Pacific North...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 23, 2014
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
African Food Leaders Cry Foul on Gates Foundation's Green Revolution
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: The Gates Foundation's Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa or AGRA has drawn support as well as criticism for its investment in agricul...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 15, 2014
  • Length: 05:45
  • Purchases: 3
In a Globalized Food System is Sustainable Seafood a Choice More Hospitals Should be Willing to Make?
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Can hospitals, those bastions of healing, invest in foods that heal and get on board with the decades old local food movement? In Seattle, s...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 07, 2014
  • Length: 05:59
  • Purchases: 2
First Nations & Allies Launch Alliance to Protect Coastal Waters From Kinder Morgan
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Proposals to triple the volume of tar sands production in Canada have sparked a new alliance of First Nations and Northwest tribes to stop it...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 11, 2014
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 1
The Pollinator's Quest: The Search for Forage & Habitat
From: Martha Baskin
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Lede: Bees, as most people know, are under threat, disappearing or in decline. A group of beekeepers in Washington state are pointing to another ...

Bought by KSFR and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 28, 2014
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 2

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