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Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
A London based brother and sister decided to start putting on parties for seniors. What started out as a tea party for their eighty-year-old mother...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2021
  • Length: 02:18
Caption: Change your focus, change your world.
What if roads could repair themselves before becoming a hazard for vehicles? And what if they were economical and environmentally friendly as well?

  • Added: Mar 10, 2021
  • Length: 02:28
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Clay tiles with micro algae are cleaning up industrial waste water in India.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 02:34
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
A young Indian activist quits his Google job to clean up lakes in his country.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 02:33
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This week on the show: Defying censorship - Censorship comes in many forms. You might have heard that Facebook blocked news coverage in Austra...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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A theme park in Western France has come up with an unprecedented solution to deal with trash on their grounds. They’ve enlisted the help of a crew ...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
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A famed orchestra conductor plays the war-torn streets of Baghdad to soothe the savage scars of violence.

  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
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This week on the show: Staying alive! - We hear the inspiring stories of female judges in Guatemala who are risking their lives for justice. Sin...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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In an ambitious “extra-planetary” project, six Israelis entered a small container in the middle of the Negev Desert, and pretended they were on Mar...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2021
  • Length: 21:07
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Mishy Harman and Marie Röder visit an empty arrivals hall at Ben Gurion Airport, where they shadow the duo behind one of Israel’s most popular news...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2021
  • Length: 17:56
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This week on the show: Dutch freeze international adoptions after abuses uncovered. The race to adapt vaccines against COVID-19 variants. Studen...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
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This week on the show: Of all the COVID-19 vaccines out there, do any work well against the B.1.351 variant that's spread around the globe? And wh...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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When Carlos Acosta was a kid, he wanted to be the next Michael Jackson. He spent all his time break-dancing in the streets of Havana. Until one day...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2021
  • Length: 23:02
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This week on the show: In late January 2020, a doctor in Munich made a startling discovery about COVID-19 with major implications. It ended up be...

  • Added: Jan 01, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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Documentary filmmaker Elise Coker and producer Joel Shupack introduce us to twenty-two-year-old Abdel Naser Musleh, from Kafr ‘Aqab, near Ramallah....

  • Added: Nov 30, 2020
  • Length: 28:07
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This week on the show: The EU seals a deal with German and US firms for their coronavirus vaccine . Europe reacts to Joe Biden winning the US presi...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: Is the rapid increase of confirmed positive cases of the coronavirus around the world due simply to more tests being done?...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Lifestyle choices - We learn about how much our food should really cost, what decluttering a family home can entail, and ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Stories matter. They have the power of connecting us over time and space. In this piece we see how a podcast episode turned two strangers - a man f...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2020
  • Length: 18:35
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This week on the show: Could having Neanderthal DNA be beneficial if you contract COVID-19? How can scary movies, haunted houses, and apocalypti...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Elephants and dingos and bears (oh my!) - From Zimbabwe to Australia to Italy, we meet the communities living alongside ...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Humans are unpredictable, reality, chaotic. So how is it that from this mess, a certain kind of theorist can use tools an...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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On this week's show: Where does tourism go from here? - We're looking at how the lucrative tourism sector from Cambodia to Kenya has been im...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: - A small Chinese study suggests wearing glasses correlates with lower COVID-19 rates. The question is, why would that b...

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Oct 07, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Stillbirths, ethics & satire - Why have stillbirth rates gone up during the pandemic? What does it mean to behave "ethi...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2020
  • Length: 30:00