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Wetlands Rising
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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We've all heard about rising carbon dioxide levels. It's a major contributor to global warming. Now scientists say more CO2 may -- ironically -- be...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Tidal Barrages
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Britain's Navy, it was once said, ruled the waves! Someday the island nation hopes to command its tides, and generate clean electricity.

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Virus Battery
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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The environmentally polite thing to do in the future might be to give your battery the flu. That's right: Batteries may soon run on a virus.

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Wolves Of Isle Royale
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Running with the wolves just isn't happening on upper Michigan's Isle Royale. That's because most wolves on the remote isle have advanced arthritis.

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Reattaching Giant Sponges
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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The animated character Spongebob Squarepants is running loose on the ocean floor everyday of the week after school on the Nickelodean channel. And ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Internet Insights
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Forget using the Internet to track fashion trends. Internet chatter may actually be able to predict ecological changes.

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Swiss Glaciers
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Time was, armies and rulers determined international boundaries. Today global warming does. That's what's happening between Switzerland and Italy, ...

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Horseshoe Crabs And Red Knots
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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The flight from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic tops 9,300 miles. If you're a red knot, a dove-sized shorebird that makes that migration yearly, you...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
White Shark Cafe
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Sharks, it seems, are not unpredictable nomads. They're more like commuters: As predictable in their travels as the office carpool. And that fact c...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Unidentified Floating Object
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Tracy Collier of Newport News, Virginia, was walking her boss's dog near her office, when she noticed the blob. She was walking around a man-made l...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Stopping Stowaway Species
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Humans aren't the only ones collecting frequent flier miles. Turns out bugs, seeds and pathogens are frequently hitching rides on airplanes as stow...

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Plague On The Prairie
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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The black plague once decimated human towns in Medieval Europe. Today it's hitting prairie dog towns on the grasslands of the northern Midwest.

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Chanukah, 1992
From: Dennis Funk
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A night of recollections, moments and new memories.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 23, 2014
  • Length: 01:17
  • Purchases: 1
Diwali Crackers
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
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Sandip Roy tries to hear through the noise and get to the heart of Diwali.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Oct 21, 2014
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
69 - Nancy asks, "Can Macs get viruses?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Nancy has heard that Macs are less vulnerable than PCs to viruses and hackers, but isn't sure if she should still install anti-virus software on he...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 17, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
On Being Thankful - with Cancer and a Cat
From: Paul Messing
Series: Paul Messing's Audio Producer's Grab Bag
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Cancer survivor and NY tImes bestselling author Susan Chernak McElroy recounts two related tales of giving thanks - one from her cancer recovery, a...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 16, 2014
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 2
68 - Miraya asks, "How can I use third-party keyboards on iOS 8?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Deemable Tech: Tech help worth listening to.
Miraya heard she can use different keyboards on her iPhone 6, but how does she do it? Ray and Tom help her out in this week's Ask Deemable.

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 08, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
Bacteria Super Power
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Batman step aside! You're no match for these polluting villains. Polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, make the Riddler look like a saint. They're fo...

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Carbon Away
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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There's a bounty on carbon dioxide molecules these days. And for good reason. Too much C02 can create global trouble by trapping heat in our planet...

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Prevent Disease With Trees
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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What does rain forest conservation have to do with preventing malaria? In the Amazon rainforest, the means to these two ends are virtually one in t...

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Room For Peace
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Bringing countries together to protect our natural environment looks good on paper. Real good, in fact.

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Protecting The Puffin
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Saving the puffins is a tough job. But folks in Maine miss the colorful little birds resembling miniature penguins that can fly. Still plentiful th...

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Habitat Corridors Not Always Coolest
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Imagine trying to get home by running across a busy freeway. Without a walkway, a stoplight or a crosswalk, it could be a dangerous adventure. Well...

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Energy From Barnyard Waste
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Forget Chicken Little's paranoid delusions about the sky falling. With chicken litter, we really do have a problem. More than 5.6 million tons of i...

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Creek Cleaning
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2014 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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The fine folks of Omak, Washington, found themselves up a creek recently. Cleaning it up.

Bought by KMXT and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2

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