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Should your clothes come with an ingredient list? They're full of toxic chemicals!
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Mar 04, 2024
- Length: 28:15
- Purchases: 1
One of the most common questions people ask about climate is: what can I do? Since time is one of our most valuable resources – and we spend so muc...
Bought by Maine Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Nov 16, 2023
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 11
One of the most common questions people ask about climate is: what can I do? Since time is one of our most valuable resources – and we spend so muc...
- Added: Nov 16, 2023
- Length: 58:58
Labor organizer and Founder of One Fair Wage, Saru Jayaraman, takes us inside one of the fiercest labor struggles to challenge a mighty oligarchy: ...
- Added: Jun 02, 2023
- Length: 28:30
A myriad of issues have come to light as we deal with the COVID pandemic. We are discovering weaknesses in our health care and workforce. Neither i...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jul 14, 2020
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
13 of us die on the job every day in the US and that’s a number based on less than reliable employer data. These are often called "accidents," but ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2019
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: The Florida Keys were devastated by Hurricane Irma over one year ago — we check in to see how residents are coping with de...
- Added: Nov 28, 2018
- Length: 30:00
Radio Curious discusses “Brothers on the Line” a film about the Reuther brothers who unionized the auto industry and galvanized the middle class. T...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: May 23, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Best known for his path-breaking work on the Haitian Revolution, The Black Jacobins, published in 1938, Trinidadian C.L.R. James was often at the c...
- Added: May 15, 2018
- Length: 58:05
This week on the show: What's changed in the textile industry five years after the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh ? --- Women in Poland take to...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 30:00
adio Curious discusses the history of whale hunting with Michael Dyer, senior historian at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachus...
- Added: Oct 05, 2016
- Length: 29:01
The internet has put whistleblowers in the public eye, and the government’s crosshairs. The world’s biggest institutions are running scared and cra...
- Added: Oct 06, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
How safe your children are might depend on where you live. Today we hear about how one pesticide has been banned for household use, but affects the...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Aug 19, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Today 4.7 million Americans have been unemployed for more than six months. In France it’s more than ten percent; Israel is above seven percent; and...
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Bestselling business writer Jim Collins on what makes a successful nonprofit.
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Dec 02, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Americans eat out more than any other people. But the workers who put food on our restaurant tables are struggling to feed themselves and their fam...
- Added: Oct 31, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Labor Day was created in the 19th century by the unions, to celebrate the economic achievements of American workers. But if we look at the 21st ce...
Bought by KMUD, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Aug 28, 2013
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 3
Most of us learned in history class that slavery in the U.S. ended with the Thirteenth Amendment. But the trade in human beings—for sex and labor—i...
Bought by WJCT, Troy Public Radio, WFHB, and KVLU
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Most of us learned in history class that slavery in the U.S. ended with the Thirteenth Amendment. But the trade in human beings—for sex and labor—i...
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 53:51
- Purchases: 3
Are most airline stewards gay? How did their legal battles with airlines advance gay rights and gender workplace equity? History professor Phil Tie...
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 28:54
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 29:00
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Minute Men on Our US-Washington State & BC Border Interviews
- Added: Apr 10, 2006
- Length: 06:23
