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Oregon’s refillable beer bottle program started out small with just seven craft breweries participating. But the idea is catching on and these recy...
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The fishermen of Kerala took it upon themselves to clean up plastic waste in their precious ocean, and turn it into roads and local business.
- Added: Feb 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The Ooho! water packet is a completely edible pouch of water made from seaweed.
- Added: Feb 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The ‘California Air Resources’ board in the summer of 2018, conclusively showed that California had met its 2020 emissions goal four years earlier ...
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Leaves are made into compostable, disposable dishware.
- Added: Jan 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Tackling the challenges of overfishing, while also working towards stalling the effects of climate change.
- Added: Jan 18, 2021
- Length: 02:30
LEGO corporation goes green in many ways.
- Added: Aug 26, 2018
- Length: 02:30
Building a house in 24 hours.
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 02:30
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The Great Lakes Waterways Conference is this week in downtown Cleveland. Sessions over the two-day meeting will focus on autonomous technology, go...
Bought by WVBI-LP, WXXI Rochester, WBFO, WKSU, WSKG and more
- Added: Feb 05, 2018
- Length: 01:09
- Purchases: 6
Value of our estuaries and other inland water bodies are recognized while fishing, boating, swimming or viewing nature from a great vantage spot. T...
- Added: Jul 29, 2017
- Length: 05:16
Most of us have lived our lives knowing that if we want a glass of water, we simply turn on the tap and out comes that delicious liquid. But in tod...
- Added: Jul 29, 2017
- Length: 06:58
- Added: Jan 28, 2017
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 1
The Welland Canal closed in December and the Soo Locks will close January 15, which marks the end of shipping season for most vessels on the Great ...
Bought by North Country Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, WCPN, and WBFO
- Added: Jan 13, 2017
- Length: :49
- Purchases: 4
Each year, ports on the Great Lakes dredge tons of material to keep shipping lanes open. One Port's new project aims to explore a potential use fo...
Bought by WSKG, WCMU Michigan, WRVO Public Media, WXXI Rochester, WKSU and more
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 01:11
- Purchases: 6
The City of Bloomington's Department of Economic and Sustainable Development has entered its website rentrocket.org into an MIT sponsored competit...
- Added: Apr 25, 2016
- Length: 08:04
Organic food is becoming trendy, and you’ll be seeing more of it at your supermarket, it’ll probably be cheaper too.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Can mid-career professionals realistically switch to "green" careers? One certainly did.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Not satisfied to just talk the talk, the World Conservation Union is planning to walk the walk when it comes to its own environmental impact.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Jul 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Let's talk about high fashion and Target, the big box store. The two seemingly opposites converged, recently, largely because of the environmentall...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Jul 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
The cownose ray is a nuisance fish. Could it become the next great bar snack?
Bought by WILL and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 20, 2009
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 2
What's a good thing to sink your money into these days? Try bogs.
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
The bacterium Thermus aqaticus, discovered in the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, made some people rich...
- Added: Apr 16, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Benjamin Franklin said 'nothing is certain except death and taxes.' Well, today you can at least reduce your taxes...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Next time you travel, forget renting that gas-guzzler. A few rental car companies are offering hybrids and cars that run on biodiesel.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Organic food is becoming trendy, and you?ll be seeing more of it at your supermarket, it?ll probably be cheaper to.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
