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The RW comes home to Vancouver. Is this ship iconic in the city where Greenpeace began?
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 13, 2016
- Length: 08:47
- Purchases: 1
In this installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack brings us multiple perspectives abou...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 28, 2015
- Length: 30:20
- Purchases: 1
Shona revisits a conversation she had at the age of 17 with Andy Lipkiss, founder of TreePeople, and discovers that his story has even more relevan...
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 14:26
An investigation into the declining numbers of bumblebees in the United Kingdom and the efforts being made by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust to p...
- Added: Jul 24, 2014
- Length: 27:59
Back in 1958 Popular Science published an article about General Motor’s plan to build self-driving cars guided by electrical cables in roadways. Gi...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
The most common element in all accidents is the human element. In the quest to eliminate driver error and make our roads safer, we’ve been searchin...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Believe it or not, electric vehicles used to be more popular than gasoline engines. The first practical electric car in 1884, and for decades many ...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
For the past fifty years physicists around the world have been trying to create a fusion power reactor, harnessing the processes deep inside of sta...
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Sand art? Sand architecture? As a practicing architect, Greg LeBon lends a unique perspective to the magnificent art of sand sculpting.
Visit A...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Sep 12, 2013
- Length: 07:14
- Purchases: 1
Saving Crystal Cove - The story of Laura Davick, an accidental activist, who used the California Coastal Act to save the historic 1930's cottages i...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 21:58
Some 40 years ago the Nature Conservancy began buying up the barrier islands of Virginia and the riparian areas on the mainland. Today they own all...
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 27:13
Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews Lindsey Lusher Shute, Director of the National Young Farmer Coalition. Know anyone who wants...
- Added: Apr 29, 2012
- Length: 28:00
"Why aren't there any lunch tables our school courtyard?"
- Added: Mar 30, 2009
- Length: 02:08
Matt Fidler and Dr. Despommier of Columbia University in New York talk about his new concept of Vertical Farming. That is, growing our food in a s...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Nov 26, 2008
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 19, 2008
- Length: 01:46
audio postcard of man who bands hummingbirds
Bought by WILL
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 02:09
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 11, 2008
- Length: 03:10
For Women's History Month, eighth of eight short profiles in her own words.
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Mar 07, 2008
- Length: 06:25
- Purchases: 1
A Hawaiian voyaging canoe is now sailing around the world for the first time as part of a movement to create a more sustainable world. When the ic...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jan 31, 2007
- Length: 06:07
- Purchases: 1
Hopi and Navajo fight to protect their aquifer
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KRCC-FM, and KSUT
- Added: Apr 01, 2006
- Length: 07:03
- Purchases: 3
The Native American tribe is caught between their traditions and modern life.
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KSUT, and WFIU
- Added: Nov 05, 2004
- Length: 54:55
- Purchases: 3