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May 28th, 2009
Global Air Pollution
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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When it comes to air pollution, every little particulate has a green card. It can just board the next wind current and take a ride to greener pastu...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Sweet Solution for Making Ethanol
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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The ethanol experts are at it again. Scientists in Brazil have found a way to boost biofuel production that’s naturally more attractive.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
That’s A Lot of Wind!
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Chicago may be the Windy City, but California may become the wind-powered state. That’s thanks to the Tehachapi Renewal Transmission Project.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Boomerang Jack Going Green
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Kermit the Frog always said, “It’s not easy being green.” But like him, another group of actors has discovered it can be popular. Especially with c...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Grow, Forest, Grow!
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Looking for an environmentally conscious vacation that’s out of the way? Try Madagascar. It’s a California-sized island off the east coast of Afric...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Perfect Green Gift for Dad
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Finding the perfect Father’s Day present can be daunting. Does he really need a new wallet? Does he even wear a tie?

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  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Missing Lynx
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Scientists in Spain have found the missing lynx. But to be perfectly honest, they didn’t know they were missing.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
River Dolphins’ Struggle
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Southeast Asia’s Mekong River dolphin aren’t having enough babies. That has conservationists puzzled, not to mention concerned.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Monitoring Sea Temperatures
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Between rampant pollution and climate change, scientists say our oceans are ailing. But in order to correctly diagnose it, they’ve concluded they ...

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  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Save That Tiger
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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It’s tough to be a Sumatran Tiger these days. This beautiful creature is listed as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservatio...

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  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Sweeping Energy Solution
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Together with Sandia National Labs, engineers from Knight and Carver of San Diego have added a new twist to wind turbines used for generating elect...

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  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
A Good Storm
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: June 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Are hurricanes good for anything? Maybe. Katrina and Rita devastated hundreds of square miles in the Louisiana and Mississippi lowlands. But it tur...

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  • Added: May 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
May 27th, 2009
The Infrastructure Show: I-580 Ramp Collapse - Focus on Advanced Technologies
From: The Infrastructure Show
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The third segment of The Infrastructure Show podcast series; 5-09

  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 23:16
City Dividends and EveryBlock
From: Smart City Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Making your city greener and smarter, and news on the local level.

Bought by WFSU, WBEZ, WLRN, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 01:57:44
  • Purchases: 4
Human Smuggler
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Alidad, Pakistan, Credit: Gregory Warner
Gregory Warner profiles a Pashtun man who smuggles Afghan refugees over the mountains into Iran.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 06:46
  • Purchases: 4
Marriage Broker
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Hang Nga, Vietnam, Credit: Kelly McEvers
Kelly McEvers profiles a Vietnamese woman who works for a marriage agency that matches Korean men with Vietnamese brides.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, WBEZ, KUOW and more


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 07:44
  • Purchases: 7
Circus Performer
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Svitlana Svystun, England, Credit: Robin Hunt
Sean Cole profiles a Ukrainian dancer who performs with in a Russian circus that tours the UK.

Bought by XRAY.fm, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 06:32
  • Purchases: 4
Labor Inspector
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Leandro Carvalho, Brazil, Credit: Petra Costa
Sandy Tolan profiles a member an anti-forced labor SWAT team whose job is to free slaves working in Brazil's iron, cattle and sugar cane industries.

Bought by WRPI, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, WBEZ, and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 07:57
  • Purchases: 5
Miner
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Fidele Musafiri, DR Congo, Credit: Thomas Rippe
Gregory Warner profiles a freelance miner in the lawless eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Bought by WRPI, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, KUOW, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 07:51
  • Purchases: 6
Pirate
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Agus Laodi, Indonesia, Credit: Kelly McEvers
Kelly McEvers profiles a small-time pirate who robs ships in Indonesia's Strait of Malacca.

Bought by XRAY.fm, KFAI Minneapolis, HowSound, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes and more


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 06:47
  • Purchases: 6