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Eminent Domain in Culver City, California
From: David Kates
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A 70-year-old Southern California business is in jeopardy of being taken by eminent domain.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 03:07
QUEST Relaxing the Rules on Toxics Reporting
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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The nation-wide Toxics Release Inventory tracks industrial releases of chemicals into the air, water and soil. Recently, the EPA has suggested two ...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 05:47
English Learners in California Schools
From: David Kates
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David Kates visits two Los Angeles-area schools to find out what's involved in educating English learners.

  • Added: Jun 12, 2007
  • Length: 04:00
CO2 Crops Not Tops
From: The Environment Report
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Crop production from higher CO2 levels not as good as thought.

  • Added: Jun 11, 2007
  • Length: 04:22
"Creation Museum" Opens in Kentucky
From: John Hingsbergen
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Coverage of the opening of the controversial "Creation Museum" in Kentucky

  • Added: Jun 06, 2007
  • Length: 04:04
WWOZ Street Talk-Sweet Home New Orleans
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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SHNO is a coalition of non-profits set up to bring Musicians back to New Orleans

Bought by WKMS


  • Added: May 31, 2007
  • Length: 06:01
  • Purchases: 1
QIEST_Reconsidering Nuclear Power
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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A group of Fresno businessmen is challenging California's 31 year-old ban on new nuclear power plants.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: May 30, 2007
  • Length: 06:01
  • Purchases: 2
Asian American Women and Suicide
From: Robynn Takayama
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This piece explores the high rate of suicide amongst Asian American women

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 29, 2007
  • Length: 05:55
  • Purchases: 1
New Coal Plants on the Drawing Board
From: The Environment Report
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Navajos protest plans for new coal-burning power plant.

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: May 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:17
  • Purchases: 1
High Tech, High Voltage Cars
From: The Environment Report
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Progressive mechanics learn new hybrid technology.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 2
WWOZ Street Talk-A Dollop of History
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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Alarming trends in school lunch outsourcing and a lack of home cookng has caused deep concern for the future of New Orleans culinary traditions.

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: May 17, 2007
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 1
Banned Firewood for Sale
From: The Environment Report
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Infested firewood is getting sold in many states.

  • Added: May 14, 2007
  • Length: 04:17
Argentina Jumps on the Biofuels Bandwagon
From: Marie Trigona
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Buenos Aires Hosts Biofuels Conference

  • Added: May 12, 2007
  • Length: 04:51
Getting Out
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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Politicians are always talking about the brain drain of talented students from their state. Alaska is no different.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: May 09, 2007
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 1
Modeling Scam
From: Jennifer Neeley
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Instead of making millions modeling, thousands of people got stuck with the check after getting caught in a scam.

  • Added: May 02, 2007
  • Length: 01:37
Stress and How We Deal
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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Teens and stress are a pretty common combination, Erin finds out how their schedules are adding to this.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KOOP, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: May 02, 2007
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 3
Disabled But Able
From: Jennifer Neeley
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For the disabled, the weakened economy has lead to layoffs, rejection and difficulty achieving or maintaining independence. Centers like the one in...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 02, 2007
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
Rooftop Wind Power
From: The Environment Report
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Catching the energy of wind in urban areas.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2007
  • Length: 03:35
Raw Pet Food Junkies
From: The Environment Report
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Pet food scare has some people fixing food for Fido at home.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 30, 2007
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 1
Good Fish, Bad Fish
From: The Environment Report
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Fish is good for you. Fish is bad for you. What's a consumer to do?

Bought by KMXT, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Apr 23, 2007
  • Length: 04:21
  • Purchases: 3
CO2 "Upstream" Battle
From: The Environment Report
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Automakers want the oil companies to deal with CO2 issue.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2007
  • Length: 03:35
Flying squirrels + treadmills = Science!
From: John Ryan
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Alaskan squirrels can fly, but can they run?

  • Added: Apr 18, 2007
  • Length: 02:08
New Orleans' Friendly Bar
From: WFUV
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A visit to a local New Orleans bar reveals stories of Katrina's lingering effects.

  • Added: Apr 11, 2007
  • Length: 05:28
Teacher's death sparks protest in Argentina
From: Marie Trigona
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Teachers led massive marches throughout Argentina today to demand justice for Carlos Fuentealba, a 42-year-old public educator who died last week a...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2007
  • Length: 01:41
The Future of Plastic Packages
From: The Environment Report
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Higher oil prices might mean more recycled plastic.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 09, 2007
  • Length: 04:13
  • Purchases: 1

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