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This week on the show: From a risk/reward standpoint, does it make sense to fly to another country to get vaccinated there? Also, is it OK to brea...
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 30:00
The aviation industry is one of the largest users of fossil fuels. The solution could be in the middle east where A branchy-like plant is looking v...
- Added: May 03, 2021
- Length: 02:32
This week on the show: If you’ve happened to hear about an asthma medication that will ameliorate or perhaps prevent COVID-19, think twice before ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 30:00
Anonymous Santas all over the US generously donate toys, books, and money to children in need.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
One man's trash is another man's treasure! A garbage truck driver in Columbia is enriching the lives of thousands of children by recovering thrown-...
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Can Art save lives? a New Mexico Community College is using bought-back firearm scraps to make art and stop gun violence.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Recycling is so important, there should be a holiday to celebrate it. Well, now there is and many countries are getting involved.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Cigarettes are horrible for you, but their butts are quite useful for recycling. A garbage startup in New Jersey is turning trash into outdoor furn...
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Earth Day is the largest secular observance in the world, but it wouldn't have been possible if people didn't speak up for what is right. 40 years ...
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
As economic gaps rise, students are often the most affected. In Utah, one school is finally taking a stand for less fortunate students.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal in the world with seemingly the least amount of protection. That is until a group of young men in Zimbabwe...
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Running 55 miles is hard enough, but have you ever done it while continuously bouncing a tennis ball and raising money for children in need? Myles ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Move over Tesla, a collaborator of Swiss Companies has created a prototype dump truck that might even be able to sell electricity back to the grid!
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
In some US neighborhoods, it is easier to get a gun than fresh produce. In Los Angeles, Ron Finley is taking a stand - one garden at a time.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Dutch engineers find a way to bring drinkable water to South Africans by combining it with their favorite sporting pastime.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Kentucky doctors are prescribing ancient medicine that is proven to reduce diet-related illnesses: fruits and vegetables!
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
An extended stay hotel in Biloxi, MS offers guests the opportunity to adopt a pet through their "Fostering Hope" program.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:29
50 million new-planted trees and a Guinness World Record later, India is on its way to reducing extreme pollution.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Planting and harvesting fresh food in a Los Angeles back yard grows a successful local food exchange.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Pay up! A team of social scientists in France and Spain develops an algorithm that helps save you money while redistributing wealth.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A clever re-using of plastic brings cool comfort to millions.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Bees are good for much more than stinging. With bee populations rapidly declining, Cedar Rapids is finding a way to give them a second shot.
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Felippe and Moses both are dealing with trouble in their marriages. I use the Emotion Roadmap to help them manage their own emotions and the emotio...
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 41:12
An ingenious shrine of ice delivers much needed water in the Himalayas.
- Added: Apr 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
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
