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Lede: Over 80,000 synthetic chemicals are used in products from shower curtains and laundry detergent to vinyl flooring and shampoo. It’s well know...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2011
  • Length: 05:26
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Lede: As oceans absorb evermore carbon dioxide, pH levels of the world’s seas have been dropping. Biologists at the National Marine Fisheries Servi...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:29
  • Purchases: 1
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Lede: Discussions about building a sustainable economy rarely make connections between an economy dominated by military and corporate interests – t...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 08, 2011
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 1
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Lede: If organic farms want to maintain their unique niche – over the past decade sales of organic produce have shown an annual increase of 20% ...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2011
  • Length: 05:02
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Lede: Can muddy waters provide answers to understanding what toxic contamination is polluting Puget Sound waters? Marine scientists with the Depart...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jun 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:24
  • Purchases: 1
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Lede: A bike tour of rain gardens? Makes sense when you know these special gardens can absorb contaminated run off. Vehicle run off of oil and heav...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2011
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 1
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Lede: This week Wal Mart is the subject on Green Acre Radio. The largest retailer in the work, reviled by many for its take-no-prisoners approach t...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2011
  • Length: 05:15
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Lede: Not to be left out of the urban farm movement teens and youth are getting into the act and taking to it like – well, like tomatoes that ha...

  • Added: May 26, 2011
  • Length: 05:12
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Lede: The upward trend in urban farming keeps climbing. As city populations grow and urban areas increase, growing food in the city has increased b...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2011
  • Length: 05:13
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Lede: One scientist calls the hundreds of estuaries along Puget Sound shorelines a string of pearls. Restoring the pearls along the Duwamish River ...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 05:04
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Lede: Everybody’s talking about healthy locally grown food, but is everybody getting the food? Not yet. A new pilot project is turning things aroun...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 05:15
  • Purchases: 1
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Lede: Contrary to messages promoted by big agricultural interests, small-scale farming can not only feed us all but cool the planet. So says a camp...

  • Added: Apr 07, 2011
  • Length: 05:08
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Wild Steelhead in Decline from the Mighty Columbia to Seattle's Gritty Green River

  • Added: Apr 06, 2011
  • Length: 05:10
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Lede: What’s an environmentally conscious urban farm to do when it learns its seed supply is not as pure as it thought? Marra Farm in Seattle’s So...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2011
  • Length: 05:06
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Lede: Sustainable, energy efficient urban housing that’s affordable? Solid Ground, a nonprofit dedicated to building community to end poverty, t...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2011
  • Length: 05:07
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Lede: Hidden within the budget battle going on in Washington D.C. are proposals to permanen...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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In a few years the backlash against coal power in America has become the country’s biggest-ever environmental campaign, transforming the nation’s a...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2011
  • Length: 05:10
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Lede: Is there a connection between pollution and drivers who load containers at the nation’s ports? The Coalition for Clean and Safe Ports, a coal...

  • Added: Feb 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:24
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Lede: Can one member of the nitrogen family make a difference in the state’s budget woes? Proponents of a bill to restrict the sale of phosphoro...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2011
  • Length: 05:05
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The rapidly growing alternative food system is made up of people reclaiming their connections to their food and their health. In his new book, Foo...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KZYX


  • Added: Jan 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:08
  • Purchases: 2