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This week's broadcast is the 250th edition of World Ocean Radio. We wish to thank all our listeners, broadcasters and partners in the United States...
- Added: Dec 03, 2013
- Length: 05:05
The fresh water cycle is ever-changing and in increasing demand due to growing populations, changing weather patterns, industrialization and the pu...
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 04:55
World Ocean Radio often touches upon "values," principles which guide our social, political, financial and communal interests. Value shifts such as...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 04:59
The "silk road" of Marco Polo's 13th century journey to the East is being revived, as is its ocean parallel, the "maritime silk road" which is fast...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 05:11
"Globalization" is a term embroidered in meaning and often misunderstood. Is globalization a modern phenomenon or a function of history? In this ep...
- Added: Oct 14, 2013
- Length: 04:55
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will assert that there is nothing to be gained from our short-term avoidance and denial of o...
- Added: Sep 30, 2013
- Length: 05:10
In the past decade, dams have been targeted as outdated, inefficient energy providers with serious impacts for the immediate and downstream environ...
- Added: Sep 23, 2013
- Length: 05:15
Today we live with the weather as never before. Access to weather information is all around us. The news is continuously driven not just by more s...
- Added: Sep 09, 2013
- Length: 05:05
Reduce, reuse, recycle. The words "reduce" and "recycle" are common in our modern society, but what does it mean to reuse? In this episode of World...
- Added: Jun 24, 2013
- Length: 05:12
On a recent visit to Kauai host Peter Neill had some chance encounters that prompted this reflection of what it means to be connected to real, mean...
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 05:42
The sea has been a source of storytelling and real-time adventure tales since the beginning of narrative and most every culture has its archetypal ...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 06:18
Commentary: Millions of Americans think it sporting to chase, maim and kill innocent animals.
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 02:50
Commentary: The great health hazards facing tobacco harvesters are being largely ignored.
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 03:36
MN is known for its expansive State Park system, but the northern half of the state really carries that load... Check out more in Aaron's blog ww...
- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 03:17
If you're a MN tax payer, I hope you're proud...
- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 06:18
We're paying too little attention to he workers who were seriously injured or killed in the explosion that spilled tons of oil into the Gulf of Mex...
- Added: May 14, 2010
- Length: 03:48
Proposal by PETA to replace cows' milk with mothers' milk makes Ian squirmy.
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 02:07
A commentary on the Bush administration's successful attempt to allow U.S. growers to continue using methyl bromide, the highly toxic pesticide ban...
- Added: Nov 18, 2006
- Length: 02:54
Why do Americans spend billions of dollars and countless hours to maintain a "perfect" lawn?
- Added: May 01, 2006
- Length: 03:49
- Purchases: 2
An ironic look at the efforts to survey frogs as a way to assess the health of rivers.
Bought by PRX Remix, KZYX, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 26, 2006
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 3
We're ignoring the innocent quail that our VP thought it amusing to stalk and kill.
- Added: Mar 04, 2006
- Length: 02:00
WILD SIDE NEWS Host Sidney Wildesmith directs an open letter to President Bush
- Added: Dec 30, 2005
- Length: 06:20
A writer ponders the intersection of food and the environment.
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WMPG, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jun 11, 2004
- Length: 02:57
- Purchases: 3