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Part Four: Shapeshifting
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Kinship With The More-Than-Human World
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Seals that can turn into women, men who transform into wolves… Stories about shape-shifting are among the oldest in the world. What are they trying...

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  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Part Three: When Mountains Are Gods
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Kinship With The More-Than-Human World
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Science tells us mountains are giant piles of rock, formed millions of years ago. But that's not all they are. This hour, we'll remember a time whe...

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  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Part Two: Plants As Persons
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Kinship With The More-Than-Human World
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If plants are intelligent beings, how should we relate to them? Do they have a place in our moral universe? Should they have rights?

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  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
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Part One: Eye-To-Eye Animal Encounters
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Kinship With The More-Than-Human World
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Have you ever locked eyes with an animal in the wild? It can be a shattering experience.

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  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 7
10,000 GOOD SONGS - (Hour 1 of "Care for the Planet Special")
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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A 10,000 GOOD SONGS SPECIAL that can be aired on Earth Day or any time. An hour full of musicians singing about caring for the planet. Songs incl...

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
10,000 GOOD SONGS - (Optional Hour #2 of "Care for the Planet Special")
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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A 10,000 GOOD SONGS SPECIAL that can be aired on Earth Day or any time. An hour full of musicians singing about caring for the planet. Songs incl...

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  • Added: Apr 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
10,000 GOOD SONGS - (Optional Hour #3 of "Care for the Planet Special")
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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A 10,000 GOOD SONGS SPECIAL that can be aired on Earth Day or any time. An hour full of musicians singing about caring for the planet. Songs includ...

Bought by WHRV


  • Added: Apr 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Health Care’s Climate Change Contradiction
From: Tradeoffs
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The U.S. health care system is responsible for 8.5% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. We discuss how health care contributes to climate ch...

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  • Added: Mar 24, 2022
  • Length: 15:11
  • Purchases: 1
MAKING PEACE WITH OUR EARTH / (A 1-hour "Peace Talks Radio" Special for on or near EARTH DAY)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
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(FOR on or near EARTH DAY - APRIL 22) NOTE: If it suits your scheduling needs better, a 2-hour version has been added to PRX - https://exchange.p...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KUHF, KSJE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
MAKING PEACE WITH OUR EARTH / (A 2-hour "Peace Talks Radio" Special for on or near EARTH DAY)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
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(FOR on or near EARTH DAY - APRIL 22) The long-running series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution, PEACE TALKS RADIO, presents highl...

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  • Added: Apr 09, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Power Struggle
From: WHYY
Series: The Pulse Specials
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What should fuel America? Coal, natural gas, and nuclear are still the undeniable leaders, but sun, wind and water are catching up as clean, renewa...

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  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 50:29
  • Purchases: 16
HV007- The Earth Sings
From: Hearing Voices
Series: Hearing Voices
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Host Dmae Roberts of Stories1st.org, for Earth Day, presents Sounds for and from Mother Earth: The Quiet American takes an audio trek through Nepal...

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  • Added: Oct 05, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
RISE: Part III Chuey’s Story
From: Claire Schoen
Series: RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities
Caption: Chuey Cazares and his family live in the tiny coastal town of Alviso at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, Credit: Jan Sturmann
Adapting to climate change will be a messy and painful business. And in the short term there will be winners and losers. Chuey Cazarez’s family is ...

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  • Added: Sep 09, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
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RISE Podcasts
From: Claire Schoen
Series: RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities
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These six 20-minute podcasts are reversioned from the RISE radio documentaries.

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  • Added: Oct 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:01:39
  • Purchases: 1
RISE: Part I Sounding the Waters
From: Claire Schoen
Series: RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities
Caption: Rising sea levels and extreme weather conditions threaten the nation's coastal towns, Credit: Jan Sturmann
The San Francisco Bay is a place of beauty and biological diversity. But sea level rise and extreme weather will change human life along its coastl...

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  • Added: Sep 09, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
RISE: Part II Facing the Rising Tide
From: Claire Schoen
Series: RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities
Caption: Steve Mello is a farmer on Tyler Island in the San Francisco Bay Delta, Credit: Jan Sturmann
Rising waters threaten the lands of a farmer and of a developer, yet they and their families dismiss all warnings of danger. Why are so many of us ...

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  • Added: Sep 09, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 18
The Great Outdoors
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
Caption: CBC Radio's Outfront, Credit: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/91545223@N00/2743081060/">Benson Kua</a>
CBC Radio's Outfront presents four stories that are all about fields and ponds, love and loss. In short- the great outdoors.

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2009
  • Length: 53:28
  • Purchases: 11
Humankind: Passengers (Hour One)
From: Humankind
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With transportation jobs on the line, this sound-rich series (two one-hour documentaries) examines how our personal transportation choices - privat...

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 9
Making Peace With Nature After Environmental Disasters: Peace Talks Radio (59:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Reflecting on the 2010 Gulf Oil Spill, three people, who have placed their relationship with nature at the center of their lives, offer their thoug...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2010
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 6
Cry Me a River
From: The Kitchen Sisters
Series: Fugitive Waves
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Fugitive Waves: Episode 6: Cry Me a River: A story of three pioneering river activist and the damming of wild rivers in the west.  Mark Dubois, co-...

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  • Added: Aug 01, 2014
  • Length: 33:19
  • Purchases: 13
Aldo Leopold and the Emerging Land Ethic (59:00 / 54:00 - Free Program)
From: Jack Loeffler
Caption: Aldo Leopold, Credit: Aldo Leopold Foundation
A celebration of the life Aldo Leopold, the man who wrote “A Sand County Almanac” in 1949, and introduced Ethics as the fundamental concept that sh...

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  • Added: Feb 07, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 15
Audrey and Frank Peterman
From: American Public Media
Series: The Promised Land
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If Frank and Audrey Peterman have their way, many more of their fellow black Americans will visit our national parks. They take host Majora Carter ...

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  • Added: Sep 24, 2010
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 25
Traveling the Earth Gently
From: Liner Notes
Series: LINER NOTES
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A special edition of Liner Notes focused on the environment and suitable as an Earth Day special.

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  • Added: Apr 01, 2008
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 9
Stories from the Heart of the Land VI - Depending on Nature
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land
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Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world

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  • Added: Oct 12, 2007
  • Length: 54:04
  • Purchases: 26
Stories from the Heart of the Land IV - Nature is Homeground
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land
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Hour long program about the intersection of people and the natural world

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  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 55:59
  • Purchases: 27
Stories from the Heart of the Land V - Dreams of Paradise
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land
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Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world.

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  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 55:29
  • Purchases: 27
Stories from the Heart of the Land III - Journeys Home and Away
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land
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Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world.

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  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 55:34
  • Purchases: 24
Stories from the Heart of the Land II - The Nature of the Imagination
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land
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Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world.

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  • Added: Aug 08, 2007
  • Length: 55:30
  • Purchases: 25
Stories from the Heart of the Land I - Portraits in Landscapes
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land
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Hour-long programs about the intersection of people and the natural world

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  • Added: Jun 12, 2007
  • Length: 55:30
  • Purchases: 37
Ice- Part One
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Caption: Calving the Southern Ward Hunt Ice Shelf into Disraeli Fjord, Ellesmere Island, August, 2008, Credit: Credit: Denis Sarrazin, ArcticNet/Centre d'Etudes Nordiques
For more than four billion years, ever since comets first crashed into the Earth, ice has been inextricably linked to life on this planet. From col...

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  • Added: Jan 06, 2009
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ice- Part Two
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Caption: Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker CCGS Martha L. Black clears the St Lawrence, Credit: Copyright : Fisheries and Oceans Canada M. Plamondon.
For more than four billion years, ever since comets first crashed into the Earth, ice has been inextricably linked to life on this planet. From col...

Bought by Louisville Public Media


  • Added: Jan 06, 2009
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Climate Underground
From: The Kitchen Sisters
Caption: Alice Waters and Al Gore
Al Gore is back and he’s got a new slide show. Better take heed. Last October the former Vice President, Nobel Prize-winner and Academy Award-winne...

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 5
Sounding the Alarm: Noise Pollution
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Noise pollution is a growing problem. Effecting everything from the lives of people living under airplane flight paths, to marine life. On this edi...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Oh Coqui!
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Song/Story
Caption: coqui frog, Credit: long haul productions
The Coqui, a tiny, but very vociferous tree frog, is the national symbol of Puerto Rico, beloved in folklore and in song. But while the coqui’s lus...

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  • Added: Jul 13, 2011
  • Length: 25:06
  • Purchases: 3
Hollow Victory
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place
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A David and Goliath battle against a mining technique that blows off mountaintops, buries streams and destroys communities in the hollows of West V...

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  • Added: Nov 24, 2003
  • Length: 30:01
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 5: Venus and Us: Two Stories of Climate Change
From: PRX
Series: Transistor
Caption: Venus, Credit: NASA
Space scientists are acutely aware of what can happen when climates change in other parts of our solar system. Take Venus, where it rains sulfuric ...

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  • Added: Feb 24, 2015
  • Length: 17:32
  • Purchases: 9
Trekking to the North Pole
From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Segments
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In the spring of 2013 four people went on a trek to the North Pole with a message.

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  • Added: Dec 02, 2013
  • Length: 11:02
  • Purchases: 5
Humpback Whale Song
From: Heidi Chang
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Why do humpback whales sing? Some researchers are trying to solve that mystery as they take you on a wild adventure in Hawaii. Experience some cl...

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  • Added: Mar 14, 2007
  • Length: 09:49
  • Purchases: 6
The Story of Earth
From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift
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The surprising history of the earth and life's impact on it. Also, a new perspective on the future of the planet: earth will likely be in constant ...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2012
  • Length: 14:32
  • Purchases: 4
Storm Over the Mountain
From: Eileen McAdam
Caption: Storm King Mountain , Credit: Scenic Hudson Collection: Records Relating to the Storm King Case, 1963 - 1981, Marist College Archives & Special Collections, USA
Almost 50 years ago, a group of concerned citizens battled energy giant Consolidated Edison and launched the environmental movement.

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  • Added: Feb 07, 2013
  • Length: 16:41
  • Purchases: 2
Garbage Man-Long Version
From: Richard Paul
Series: People Who Work
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A trashman talks frankly about his life and work

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  • Added: Jan 06, 2004
  • Length: 09:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Man who Named 'Earth Day'
From: Reid Frazier
Caption: Julian Koenig, who coined 'Earth Day'., Credit: Photo Courtesy of Sarah Koenig
Who came up with the name 'Earth Day'? It turns out, a legendary Madison Avenue ad man named Julian Koenig. He was responsible for some of the most...

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  • Added: Apr 21, 2015
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 7
Eating Close to Home
From: Atlantic Public Media
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Bill McKibben decides to eat only food grown locally. In the winter. In Vermont.

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  • Added: Feb 14, 2006
  • Length: 07:42
  • Purchases: 10
The Impact of Dependence on Oil
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Oil is cost-efficient as a primary energy source -- in the short term. Long-term, however, oil poses economic risks and damages the environment. Sh...

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  • Added: Apr 01, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 3
Nuclear Power's Future
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Due to the high demand of energy, competitive costs, and environmental concerns, nuclear power seemed like a reasonable option. The earthquake and ...

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  • Added: Apr 01, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
Joan Krevlin on Sustainable Communities
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Joan Krevlin's work as an architect demonstrates what integrity can bring to a career. Deploying form and function with integrity is key to design....

  • Added: Mar 03, 2011
  • Length: 25:25
Alex Felson on Urban Ecology
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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A professor at Yale University, a landscape architect, and an urban ecologist, Alex Felson creates designs that take local and built environments i...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2011
  • Length: 26:42
Jonathan Rose on Green Real Estate
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Jonathan Rose discusses his focus on green building and transportation as key drivers in combating climate change.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2011
  • Length: 27:17
Climate Protectionism and Competitiveness
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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The global circulation of goods is a major source of both prosperity and carbon emissions. This short video on ethics asks: Can trade be regulated ...

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  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Joan Krevlin on the Architect's Role in Sustainable Communities
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Julia Kennedy interviews Joan Krevlin on the architect's role in creating sustainable communities.

  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 25:13
Ian Yolles on RecycleBank
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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As an executive at RecycleBank, Ian Yolles is familiar with incentives and sustainability. The company's business mission is to entice consumers to...

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  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 30:22
  • Purchases: 1
William Powers on Living Off the Grid
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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William Powers discusses his life's journey, including time in Liberia and Bolivia, and a stay in a 12 x 12-foot cabin with no electricity or runni...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 25:14
Geoengineering
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Global warming makes it impossible to limit environmentalism to one country. Should geoengineering be regulated multilaterally before rogue countri...

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  • Added: Nov 15, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Deepwater Drilling and Fossil Fuels
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Offshore oil spills have devastating consequences, yet storm-drain runoff from leaky cars and gas stations can be just as bad. Do the risks of deep...

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  • Added: Nov 15, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Extinction
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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What should be the balance between preservation and consumption? Should there be a global ethic for protecting endangered species? If so, how shoul...

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  • Added: Nov 15, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Declining Fish Stocks
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Three-quarters of the world's fish stocks are in distress and many fisheries could collapse by midcentury. Should we ban industrial fishing or regu...

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  • Added: Sep 28, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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The Sustainability of Cities
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Half the world now lives in cities, and they are growing. Are megacities an opportunity or a threat?

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  • Added: Sep 28, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Why Is the Energy Debate So Contentious?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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How do we balance the short-term interests at stake in the energy debate with our long-term needs?

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Cost of Climate Change
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Is climate change a common public burden, or should individuals make their own choices? Globally do modernized countries have an obligation to deve...

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
When Your Island Sinks
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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By 2050 some estimate that climate change will displace 150 million people, but the displaced won't qualify as refugees under international law. Wh...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Oceans, Garbage, and Food
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Can we regulate international space like the oceans? Pollution and illegal or unregulated fishing plague international waters. How can the problem ...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Who Pays for Global Warming?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Who pays to stop global warming? How to allocate emissions allowances? If people are entitled to an equal share of the world's resources, should na...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Forest Preservation
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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How do we put value on the forests as an indispensable element of our survival? Can we balance market mechanisms with regulations and consumption w...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Ecological Intervention
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Do states have a responsibility to protect the planet? If so, who would decide when environmental protection is a legitimate reason to interfere in...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Garden, Veggies, and Ethics
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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If you don't know the roots under a farmers' market or a colleague's produce, should you trust the food you get from them? How does the joy of grow...

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  • Added: Sep 16, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Has Water Become a Right?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Less than one percent of the earth's water is consumable, and many parts of the world may be heading toward water bankruptcy. Should private owners...

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  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Richard Kauffman on "The Transition to Good Energies"
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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Julia Kennedy interviews Richard Kauffman on sustainability.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 27:30
Seed to Seed
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Will Bonsall of Industry, Maine has spent decades working to prevent further loss of food crop diversity.

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  • Added: Jan 06, 2010
  • Length: 06:37
  • Purchases: 8
Coho Survival
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Can we save Coho salmon from "the vortex of extinction?"

  • Added: Mar 23, 2010
  • Length: 05:10
Condor Rescue
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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A condor refuge recovers after a wildfire, and volunteers prepare for a dramatic release.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 03, 2008
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 2
Why Don't Kids Learn Science Anymore?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Despite high-tech hubs like Silicon Valley, California's science literacy is in steep decline.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 03, 2008
  • Length: 04:39
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Hayward Fault
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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The big quake is coming

  • Added: Oct 20, 2008
  • Length: 04:47
How to ID a Bullet
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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What if every bullet could tell you who fired it?

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  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 2
Waiting for California's High Speed Rail
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Getting from San Francisco to LA in two-and-a-half hours -- and a $10 billion ticket price

  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: 08:08
Wildlife CSI
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Using DNA to catch wildlife poachers

Bought by WABE, Listenwise, New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNF, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: 04:54
  • Purchases: 5
Sea Lion Rescue
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
A mysterious bacterial infection is sickening the West Coast's sea lions.

  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: 05:03
Drugs in the Drinking Water
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Many of us drink tiny doses of drugs like ibuprofen and birth control pills with each glass of tap. Should we care?

Bought by WABE, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KRUA


  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 4
DIY Green Building
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
On the frontiers of green building

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 01, 2008
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
Rethinking Air Conditioning
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Why your central AC unit sucks way more juice than it should

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WABE


  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
Disappearing Plants
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
For plants, global warming means move or die.

Bought by WABE, KZYX, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 3
Acidic Seas
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
What's global warming doing to the ocean?

Bought by KZYX, KRUA, KUOW, WRNC-LP, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 6
Sea of Plastic
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
"The toilet bowl that never flushes"

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WBEZ, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
  • Length: 04:54
  • Purchases: 4
How to Eat a Low-Carbon Diet
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Is local food necessarily low-carbon?

Bought by WRVO Public Media, KVNF, KGOU, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 24, 2008
  • Length: 04:38
  • Purchases: 4
Who Will Revive the Electric Car?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Is the much-maligned electric car poised for a comeback?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 19, 2008
  • Length: 08:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Planet Hunters
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
How many more planets are out there?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 19, 2008
  • Length: 05:19
  • Purchases: 2
Does the Internet Have A Carbon Footprint?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Server farms drive the Internet -- and global warming. How do we clean them up?

Bought by WABE, KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRVO Public Media, and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 19, 2008
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 5
Bike to Work!
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
How hard is it to trade in four wheels for two?

Bought by WRVO Public Media and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:28
  • Purchases: 2
How Do You Move an Aquarium?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
It's moving day for a shark, penguins, and millions of scientific specimens

  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:16
The Secrets of Dog Genetics
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
What can dogs tell us about our own agressive tendencies?

Bought by WABE and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:14
  • Purchases: 2
Cement's Dirty Secret
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
What's coming out of that local cement plant?

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 1
Designer Biofuels
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
How do you make fuel from plants?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 2
It's Not Easy Going Green
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
It's one thing for a city to set environmental goals -- another thing entirely to meet them.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 04:54
Stamping Out the Light Brown Apple Moth
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
How should we be of the light brown apple moth?

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 05:15
Sewage Happens
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Think your city has a sewage problem? You haven't seen the half ot it.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 1
A California Story: Redwood Trees vs Solar Panels
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
When it comes to solar planels, is tree planting a crime?

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Mar 03, 2008
  • Length: 05:06
  • Purchases: 1
Do Carbon Offsets Work?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
How can you tell if a carbon offset is just hype?

  • Added: Mar 03, 2008
  • Length: 05:02
How to Make Your Own Supernova
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Will the world's largest laser be strong enough to create nuclear fusion in a can?

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WBEZ


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:06
  • Purchases: 3
When Asteroids (almost) Attack
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
What if that Mars-bound asteroid had set its sights on Earth instead?

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
Paper or Plastic?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
What's better for the environment?

Bought by KZYX and KLCC


  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 2
The Traffic Tax
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Would you be willing to pay a fee to drive downtown?

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Nov 30, 2007
  • Length: 05:11
  • Purchases: 1
Robot Car Race
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
In the DARPA Grand Challenge, the cars drive themselves.

  • Added: Nov 06, 2007
  • Length: 04:58
Quest_Marine Protected Areas
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
One Fish, Two Fish: The Science of Protecting Sea Life

  • Added: Oct 26, 2007
  • Length: 04:45
Quest_The Return of the Canal
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Is California's most controversial water proposal making a comeback?

  • Added: Oct 26, 2007
  • Length: 04:48
Quest_Farm Bill and School Lunches
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
What will it take to get healthy meals in School cafeterias? For starters, a new national farm policy.

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Oct 19, 2007
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 1
Quest_Geothermal
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Solar and wind get all the press, but geothermal is poised for a comeback

Bought by WBEZ and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 16, 2007
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 2
Quest_Port Pollution
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
The Port of Oakland keeps shelves stocked at big box stores like WalMart? and Target. But what's the real cost to people who live nearby?

  • Added: Sep 21, 2007
  • Length: 05:48
Quest_Greening Man
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Burning Man Meets Clean Tech

  • Added: Sep 21, 2007
  • Length: 05:47
Quest_Sharks of the SF Bay
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
No great whites here, but the SF Bay is teeming with 5 species of sharks.

  • Added: Aug 31, 2007
  • Length: 05:47
Quest_Flying Cars
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
NASA is sponsoring a technology contest to revolutionize small planes -- and it's open to the general public.

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Aug 24, 2007
  • Length: 05:47
  • Purchases: 1
Quest_Longevity
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
The quest to extend lifespan, and ''healthspan'' to 100 years and beyond.

  • Added: Aug 24, 2007
  • Length: 05:46
Quest_The Salt Water Solution
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Is desalination the solution to the California's chronic water woes?

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 05:47
Quest_Graywater Guerillas
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
A report from the frontlines of D.I.Y eco-plumbing.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 23, 2007
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 1
QUEST_Big Plans for Big OIl
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
As Chevron hatches expansion plans for one of California's largest oil refineries, Richmond's Green Party mayor considers the future of her city, a...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Jul 23, 2007
  • Length: 05:48
  • Purchases: 1
QUEST_The Science of Making Decisions
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Scientists use MRIs to study the neurology of shopping

Bought by KUOW and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 23, 2007
  • Length: 05:48
  • Purchases: 2
QUEST_WiFi Revolution
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
The promise -- and perils? -- of municipal wifi

  • Added: Jul 23, 2007
  • Length: 05:48
QUEST_Graywater Guerillas
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
A report from the frontlines of D.I.Y eco-plumbing.

  • Added: Jul 19, 2007
  • Length: 05:53
QUEST Legacy of Hunters Point
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Quest explores Hunters Point's dramatic military history -- and the task of preparing it for its next act.

  • Added: Jun 19, 2007
  • Length: 05:47
QUEST Sniffing Out Indoor Air Pollution
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Indoor air pollution can be far more harmful than what you breathe outside

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 1
QUEST Relaxing the Rules on Toxics Reporting
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
The nation-wide Toxics Release Inventory tracks industrial releases of chemicals into the air, water and soil. Recently, the EPA has suggested two ...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 05:47
QUEST_The Legacy of Salt
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Quest radio takes a look at the largest wetlands restoration in the West - the South Bay Salt Ponds Restoration Project.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 05:48
QUEST_ Abandoned Boats
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
Abandoned ships in the San Francisco Bay do more than take up space -- they're a potential threat to public health.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2007
  • Length: 05:48
QIEST_Reconsidering Nuclear Power
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
Piece image
A group of Fresno businessmen is challenging California's 31 year-old ban on new nuclear power plants.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: May 30, 2007
  • Length: 06:01
  • Purchases: 2
This I Believe - Joy Harjo
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
Native American poet tells of her belief in the Sun and our sacred connection to it.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WEZU, KUER, WORT and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2007
  • Length: 03:24
  • Purchases: 16
A Poem Lovely as a Tree
From: Sarah Elzas
Piece image
An exploration of Joyce Kilmer's most famous poem

Bought by KZYX, XRAY.fm, KUT, Prairie Public, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 22, 2006
  • Length: 04:34
  • Purchases: 9
Eco-therapy for war vets
From: Northwest News Network (N3)
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A novel program under the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs uses nature to heal the wounds of war

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 31, 2007
  • Length: 03:25
  • Purchases: 3
Part 1: A Long History of Dioxin Delays
From: The Environment Report
Series: Dioxin Delays
Caption: Valdus Adamkus, Credit: This photograph was produced by Agência Brasil, a public Brazilian news agency.
Shawn Allee meets a man who took the Dow and dioxin issue to Congress years ago and is shocked it hasn't been dealt with.

  • Added: Nov 06, 2009
  • Length: 03:40
Earth Day
From: BirdNote
Piece image
Northern Bobwhite ... Evening Grosbeaks ... Boreal Chickadees ... Common Terns ... and Northern Pintails, like this one ... the populations of all ...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 23, 2020
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1

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