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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: 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
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
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This week on the show: Death and music - After a year of so many lives lost, people around the world have found new, creative ways to deal with ...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: A Polish salt mine provides relief for post-covid patients. The Dutch go techno to learn more about easing covid restricti...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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This week's show: Joy, as England emerges from a three month lockdown. Serbia wins friends by vaccinating its neighbours. Why Turkey's reliance on...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
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This week on the show: Trees are often seen as something to be chopped down for economic gain or cleared to make way for development. But without ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Fukushima 10 years on - Fukushima in Japan, March 11, 2011. An earthquake, a tsunami and three nuclear meltdowns. Much ...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Mar 12, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Fossil fuel's last gasp? - As more countries seek to phase in renewable energies, coal retains a firm grip in many par...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 08, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: How the pandemic is changing us - The coronavirus pandemic has transformed regions and entire countries. In the US, peop...

Bought by WXDU and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 04, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2