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Aquaculture is becoming big business in a hungry world. The challenge is to develop methods and technologies that produce sustainable yields while ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
A team of expert veterinarians is always on alert to help save animals from the devastating consequences of marine oil spills.
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Though many companies already recycle their office paper, the truly paperless office is still a rarity. With some dedication, though, there are ple...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Could more accurate weather forecasts help prevent epidemics? Yes, according to recent research.
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
"Rain gardens" are one way you can help limit stormwater drainage. They collect storm water and allow it to soak into the soil.
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
"Green" buildings incorporate the latest technology to squeeze the most out of the energy that's used for heating, cooling, and lighting. They're a...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Some universities and colleges are teaching more than reading and writing. They're educating students about what a sustainable future might look li...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Another year's gone, and the new year lies ahead. We all know what that means...Yup, New Year's resolutions! How about adding some eco-friendly res...
Bought by KMXT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KOSU, and WEPS
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 4
In the past 20 years, poachers have killed nearly one million elephants. Poachers have driven the giant pachyderms -- which are prized for their iv...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
American chestnut trees once made up 25 percent of the eastern forest. People could pick chestnuts and roast them on an open fire. Their wood was ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
"Syriana," a political thriller about the oil industry, has become the first "carbon neutral" film. The producers offset 100 percent of the carbon ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
The endangered American Crocodile may owe its future to conservation measures taken near a nuclear power plant. The Turkey Point plant in south Flo...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
We've all marveled at the shifting patterns that clouds form in the sky. Beyond capturing our imagination, though, clouds play a vital role in Eart...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
Gunter Pauli is the director of "ZERI," which is short for Zero Emissions Research and Initiatives. He started out making biodegradable detergents...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
About 20 years ago, New Jersey's filthy beaches were the butt of jokes. The medical wastes and other garbage that washed up onshore were forcing lo...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems in the world. But since European settlers first arrived on American shores, more than half of the...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
How a song by New Wave band Berlin, and a generous act by their lead singer, helped a young lesbian feel she wasn't alone.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 25, 2006
- Length: 04:35
- Purchases: 1
A song that tells a story of one boy?s experiences growing up as an outsider.
- Added: Oct 24, 2006
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 4
Musician Billy Bragg reflects on writing songs about politics and love.
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and KUT
- Added: Oct 17, 2006
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 3
Seattle based musician Laura Veirs says she had to appreciate the little victories in her quest to become a full-time performer.
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, and KUT
- Added: Oct 17, 2006
- Length: 04:48
- Purchases: 3
Singer, songwriter and activist Michael Franti reflects changes in his approach to music making over the years.
- Added: Oct 16, 2006
- Length: 04:38
- Purchases: 2
For singer songwriter Joseph Arthur making music is an act of liberation.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Oct 13, 2006
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 1
Blues harmonica player Charlie Musselwhite reflects on his life as a blues musician. The blues has helped him through hard times, including the mu...
Bought by KCSM, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WQJC, and KUT
- Added: Oct 13, 2006
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 4
Songwriter Dave Alvin reflects on performing with his brother in the band the Blasters and his first bad review.
- Added: Oct 12, 2006
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 3
Carlos and his quartet struggle with "El Gato Montes" in after school rehearsals.
Bought by The WFMT Radio Network, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, WEKU, and YouthCast
- Added: Oct 12, 2006
- Length: 02:42
- Purchases: 4