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This week on the show: Who speaks for the trees? - We travel to the Brazilian Amazon, where the forest is disappearing at an alarming rate and...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WXDU, and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Aug 12, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: Why you will probably choose to live with the wrong person. It is perhaps the most important decision we make in our lives...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Parker Spacecraft, Credit: NASA
Imagine a spacecraft traveling at a speed that would take it from New York to Tokyo in less than a minute, a mere 4 million miles from the surface ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Simply Beautiful, KGLP, KICI Iowa City, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Jul 03, 2022
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
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the data shows, that barring access to the procedure would disproportionately affect young women. And in 2019, women in their 20s accounted for mor...

  • Added: May 24, 2022
  • Length: 56:56
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A 100 foot diameter asteroid is spotted on one of its regular trips between the orbits of Venus and Earth. Its ultimate fate is to collide with one...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KICI Iowa City, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Apr 24, 2022
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
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This week on the show: High time to act - There's tension in the air in Bosnia and Herzegovina – especially older people who've lived through th...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2022
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: When a child asks you about war and impending death, what exactly should you say? In other news, the Black Death may not ha...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Mass viral infections have consequences. What will omicron's be?

  • Added: Jan 21, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: The ripple effects of the pandemic - COVID-19 has disrupted children's education all over the world. Lockdowns and shutd...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Artist's concept of interstellar object1I/2017 U1 ('Oumuamua) as it passed through the solar system after its discovery in October 2017. The aspect ratio of up to 10:1 is unlike that of any object seen in our own solar system., Credit: European Southern Observatory / M. Kornmesser
The first alien object to observed visiting our solar system arrives from truly deep space and leaves us with the mystery of what it is and how it ...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KICI Iowa City, KGLP and more


  • Added: Nov 07, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
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This week on the show: Lives at stake: Baka people in Cameroon, lithium mining in Nevada and industrial fishing in Sierra Leone - Around the wor...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Oct 15, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: The power of music - We'll hear about how music is playing an important role in the conflict plaguing Ethiopia, where it...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:59
Caption: The Phoenix CityCam caught the flash of light around 8:30 p.m. on Nov. 14, 2017, Credit: City of Phoenix
Recently there were four fireball meteors, brighter than the planet Venus, which exploded over Germany, France, Ohio, and Arizona within the space ...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, WTIP, KGLP, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
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This week on the show: As The Netherlands desperately tries to reduce its nitrogen emissions, Dutch farmers are up in arms about what that will m...

Bought by KVNF, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WXDU


  • Added: Jul 30, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Falling from Space, Credit: NASA/Bill Dunford
Meteors, shooting stars, or falling stars are different names for the streaks of light in the night sky which are in reality the dying embers of ti...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KGLP, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Jul 17, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
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This week on the show: Here to stay - In Brazil, indigenous people fear for their livelihoods as a controversial land reform bill would remove ...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2021
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: Solutions in sight - Global problems often need local solutions — but who can find them? In Congo, there has been low tak...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: If you don't vaccinate, you will get COVID-19 at some point. That's a fact. There's also the social argument. But a lot of ...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Myanmar’s defectors, India’s harrowing second Covid wave - We get a rare glimpse behind the scenes of Myanmar’s notoriou...

  • Added: May 27, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Life gets back to almost normal in the UK, but has Britain opened up too quickly? Tensions between Morocco and Spain lead ...

  • Added: May 20, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: The Asteroid Vesta, Credit: NASA
An impacting object hit the asteroid Vesta making a 10 mile diameter crater and in the process blasted loose fragments which have been orbiting th...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: May 16, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
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This week on the show: Russia develops the first coronavirus vaccine for animals. Greek authorities accused of illegal pushback of migrants. Germ...

  • Added: May 13, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
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This week on the show: Struggling for survival - How are textile workers in Bangladesh faring who are unable to socially distance in their fact...

  • Added: May 13, 2021
  • Length: 29:59
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Earth Day, eco activists on TikTok and nuclear energy post-Chernobyl - In this episode of Living Planet, we hear about some of the different way...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Apr 25, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: What is going wrong in the minds of conspiracy theorists when they end up jumping to false conclusions? Also, why are peopl...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2021
  • Length: 30:00