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April 29th, 2009
The Trouble With Black boys
From: Smart City Radio
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This week on Smart City...every city has a unique story: how it came to be, who it's citizens are, and what its future holds. We'll speak with de...

Bought by KUOW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT-HD and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2009
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 10
Kivalina
From: Encounters: Radio Experiences in the North
Series: Encounters
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Kivalina is on the frontlines of global climate change where an island is literally washing away.

Bought by KCHU, KDUR, KTRT RADIO INC, WMNF, KRUA and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 7
Chickasaw Nation
From: Native Public Media
Series: We Shall Remain
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Episode Three: Chickasaw Nation Producer: Arun Rath In spite of the horrific suffering inflicted by the Trail of Tears, displaced tribes did surv...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Troy Public Radio, and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm


  • Added: Apr 29, 2009
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 3
NPR's All Songs Considered: Music For The Painfully Alone And The Funniest Rock 'N' Roll Around
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
Caption: Akron Family's new album Set'em Wild, Set'em Free
New music from Patrick Watson, MGMT's musical soulmate Sucker, Art Brut and more.

Bought by KTRL


  • Added: Apr 29, 2009
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
April 28th, 2009
Aha Moment: Underground Railroad
From: Zak Rosen
Caption: First Congregational Church of Detroit, Credit: http://www.the-ugrr.org/
Therese Peterson started volunteering as an actor in the the Underground Railroad Reenactment tour in late 2005. She says that if she wasn't given...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KZYX, 90.5 WSNC, KVNF, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 15
A Green Adhesive
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Researchers from the College of Forestry at Oregon State University recently received a Presidential citation for developing an environmentally fri...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
California Cows Pass Gas to Grid
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Call it the Manure Mandate. California’s utilities face a state-ordered goal: Provide one-fifth of electricity from renewable resources by 2010. No...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Energy Waves
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Can we really harness ocean waves to make electricity? We might actually do more.

Bought by KMXT, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
Off the Grid
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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We've all heard of individuals who go, "off the grid." You know, the folks who install solar panels or have their children ride stationary bicycles...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Streetcar Comeback
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Remember that old-fashioned mode of transportation -- the trolley, or streetcar? It's making a comeback worldwide.

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Before Planting, Check
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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So, you want to get out and freshen up your garden a tad. Great! But, before you begin planting willy nilly, take a moment and consider if what you...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
“Good Onya, Oz”
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Think you know how to conserve water? Not like Australia, mate, it's in its worst drought on record. Some toddlers Down Under don't even know what ...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Junkyard Plastic Revival
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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A German company has developed a way to get more mileage out of junked cars. Of course they have to shred them to pieces first.

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Garbage and Noise
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Garbage and noise. Sounds like the latest rock group. But no, turns out the two are much more useful. In fact, garbage and noise are actually being...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Good Riddance to Invasive Algae
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Okay, so you’re out in the clear waters of Hawaii and notice that algae are smothering the beautiful coral reefs just below the surface. What’s goi...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Methane Eating Bacteria
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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University of Calgary biology professor, Peter Dunfield, has been to hell and back looking for ways to keep methane gas out of the atmosphere.

Bought by KMXT, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
Google That
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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From “Aardvark” to “zipper,” you can find it using Google. And, now you can also find Google’s Clean Energy 2030 initiative, a $4.4 trillion plan t...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Forests for the Trees
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Midwestern settlers of yesterday would feel unsettled by what they’d see there today. They wouldn’t recognize the forests for the trees. According ...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Emission-Free Ride
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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If your friends call you an “early adopter," you’ll want to take note of MIT student Ben Gulak’s way-cool emission-free vehicle. It looks like a cr...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Helping Galapagos Native Species Thrive
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2009 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Isolated from the rest of the world for most of their existence, the Galapagos Islands are home to more unique plant species than almost any other ...

Bought by KMXT and KOSU


  • Added: Apr 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2