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The Promise and Peril of Geoengineering
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Image of Arctic Ice, Credit: Pink floyd88 a, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
In recent years, scientists have begun testing geoengineering technologies to slow down or even stop global warming. But, is geoengineering safe? A...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Oct 30, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Reforming Prosecutor Power - Especially After Roe
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Prosecutors are immensely powerful, especially now, after the overthrow of Roe. They decide which cases to bring, what charges to make and what sen...

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  • Added: Jul 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
Locked Down and Loaded: The 2020 Gun Surge and Violence Prevention
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Tom Nguyen, founder of L.A. Progressive Shooters, at the Route 66 Shooting Park in San Bernardino, CA. March 27, 2021., Credit: M. Lopez, Making Contact
2020 and the first few months of 2021 are shaping up to be some of the biggest periods ever for firearms sales. In this episode we hear from member...

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  • Added: May 26, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Special: Housing is A Human Right
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Before 2020, America was already in a housing crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic, high unemployment, and a recession have only made things worse. A reco...

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  • Added: Feb 11, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
Farm Worker to Farm Owner
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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There’s a shift happening in American agriculture that has been hard to spot. Farm workers have entered mainstream consciousness through coverage o...

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  • Added: Jul 16, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Peter Bergen, author of "Trump and His Generals"
From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
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Bob Kustra interviews Peter Bergen about his book "Trump and His Generals: The Cost of Chaos"

  • Added: Mar 06, 2020
  • Length: 30:01
Women of Color Lead the Way
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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At the 2019 Progressive Strategy Summit members of Congress and progressive change makers came together to build a movement that won’t only win bac...

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  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Seth G. Jones, author of "A Covert Action"
From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
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Bob Kustra interviews Seth G. Jones, author of "A Covert Action"

  • Added: Nov 05, 2019
  • Length: 29:55
Angela Stent, Author of "Putin's World: Russia Against the West and With the Rest"
From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
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Bob Kustra interviews Angela Stent about her book "Putin's World"

  • Added: Sep 06, 2019
  • Length: 30:01
Pork
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
Caption: About the episode art: after making some delicious BLTs with the Heritage Foods team, we got creative with the leftover bacon! (And then ate it, of course.) Thanks to Patty Lee and Ben Tansel for their food styling expertise!
Ever since the sizzling news about Chinese tariffs on pork dropped, we knew we’d have to do a Meat + Three episode about pork. This week’s show fea...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: 19:16
Bryce Andrews, author of "Down From the Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear"
From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
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Bob Kustra interviews Bryce Andrews about his book "Down From the Mountain"

Bought by Gallatin Valley Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 12, 2019
  • Length: 30:16
  • Purchases: 1
Gender Ideology: A Pretext for Murder in Brazil
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Just days before the anniversary of activist Marielle Franco's assassination in Brazil, prosecutors there charged two former police officers with ...

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  • Added: Mar 28, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Hampton Sides, author of "On Desperate Ground"
From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
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Bob Kustra interviews Hampton Sides about his book "On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle"

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Feb 04, 2019
  • Length: 30:01
  • Purchases: 1
Spectrum 10/09/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: How do you "graduate" astronaut school? We ask Europe's newest astronaut. Also, the strange story of a roaring Himalayan flo...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
World in Progress 08/30/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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In this week’s show: Alexandria – where the past and present collide - With more than five million inhabitants, Alexandria is Egypt's second lar...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
Special Report: Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party's Radical Rise
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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​What difference does a Party make? This week on the Laura Flanders Show, we talk about what's happening in the UK where one of the two main partie...

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  • Added: Jul 18, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 06/21/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
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World in Progress: Harsh but fair? Norway's restrictive refugee policy - On this week's show: Norway has the toughest immigration laws in Eu...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2018
  • Length: 29:58
Democratizing Wealth, Expanding Power - The Preston Model
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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On this week's program, coproduced with the Democracy Collaborative, Laura reports on a transatlantic experiment in cooperative community wealth bu...

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Spectrum 06/19/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Spectrum: Smart cities in Finland - On this week's show: A smart city? Going by what the experts tell us, the cities of the future will be d...

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2018
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 05/17/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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On this week's show, it's all about education. We hear from a former inmate in Kenya who studied law while in prison and now helps others getting ...

  • Added: May 16, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
Spectrum 05/15/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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On this week’s show, it’s all about insects… An unbelievable collection of data gathered by the entomological society in Krefeld shows that the bio...

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  • Added: May 16, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 05/10/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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World in Progress: To the rescue! --- This week, we'll talk about culture: In India, a group of people have come together to compile a dictio...

  • Added: May 09, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
IE: Inside Europe, 3/30/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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On today's program: Migrant rescues in the Mediterranean: Our reporter reports from on board the NGO search and rescue ship Aquarius. Spain’s wo...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
Living Planet 03/16/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on Living Planet: Caribbean after the storm - In 2017, two hurricanes of the highest intensity — Category 5 — wreaked havoc on the ...

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  • Added: Mar 15, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 11
Spectrum 03/13/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Spectrum: Germany’s wild boar Problem - For German hunters, it’s open season on wild boars all year round. There is, perhaps, good reason for t...

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  • Added: Mar 13, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 6