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Sound Artist Steve Peters: The Subtle Sounds of Nature
From: Paul Ingles
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Sound Artist Steve Peters captures the subtle sounds of nature by patiently recording in central New Mexico

Bought by KUER, SALTcast Podcast, PRX to iTunes, New Hampshire Public Radio, Western Folklife Center Media and more


  • Added: Sep 18, 2006
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 8
From Biking In Sweden...To Biking In Texas
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
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When Zoe's family spent their summers in Sweden, all she had to get around on was a bike...but could a car-using Texan like Zoe get used to it?

Bought by WGXC, BSR Radio, and KUNM


  • Added: Sep 11, 2006
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
More Than Vegetables
From: WFUV
Series: Notes from the Farm
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Organic farmer Cindy Jones explains why her customers take away more than fresh vegetables.

Bought by WTIP, WMUK, and WUAL


  • Added: Aug 28, 2006
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - Ruth Kamps
From: This I Believe
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Listener Ruth Kamps now finds her beliefs to be as firmly rooted as the pine tree that gives her inspiration.

Bought by WHRV


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 1
This I Believe - Gloria Steinem
From: This I Believe
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In the debate between nature and nurture, Gloria Steinem believes we are asking the wrong question.

Bought by WFUV, KUOW, WMPG, and KVNF


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 05:11
  • Purchases: 4
An Unusual Father's Day Gift
From: Shana S. Weber, Ph.D.
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A daughter finds the perfect gift for her eco-conscious dad.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jun 08, 2006
  • Length: 02:26
  • Purchases: 1
A Map of The Sea
From: Homelands Productions
Series: Worlds of Difference
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An award-winning documentary on the collapse of the Newfoundland cod fishery and its resounding effects on the local community.

Bought by HowSound, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland and more


  • Added: May 04, 2006
  • Length: 14:57
  • Purchases: 8
Unofficial Dump
From: Miles Eddy
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One person's trash is another's treasure. An unconventional commentary on unofficial dumping.

  • Added: Apr 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:41
At the Children's World Water Forum, girls from Kenya and Nigeria shares her views
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! Children come together to talk about water and sanitation: the girls' education ramifications

Bought by KWCW


  • Added: Mar 23, 2006
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 1
Southwest Side Stories: The Hot Place to Be
From: ChiTownGirl group
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Here's why Cornell Park is the hot place to be.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2006
  • Length: 02:17
Commentary: The Glass is Half Empty
From: KRCC-FM
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Commentary on Colorado Springs growth issues

  • Added: Mar 01, 2006
  • Length: 04:19
Personal Thoughts about Global Warming: a commentary by Nanci Olesen
From: Nanci Olesen
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Nanci Olesen describes her attitude toward global warming. She's depressed, but she's still gonna grill chicken outside in February....

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 1
Eating Close to Home
From: Atlantic Public Media
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Bill McKibben decides to eat only food grown locally. In the winter. In Vermont.

Bought by PRX Remix, KZYX, KISU, KUT, KVNF and more


  • Added: Feb 14, 2006
  • Length: 07:42
  • Purchases: 10
Southwest Side Stories: Escaping City Racket
From: Givan Carrero
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A Chicago girl finds peace behind the chain link fence.

  • Added: Jan 26, 2006
  • Length: 02:23
Commentary: Bug Heaven
From: KRCC-FM
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Bugs are cool

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 22, 2005
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 1
Commentary: Utilities Shouldn't Subsidize Development
From: KRCC-FM
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Make developers pay their own way

  • Added: Nov 16, 2005
  • Length: 04:13
The Other Dead Sea
From: Rachel Dornhelm
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If you close your eyes where the Aral Sea used to be and listen to the wind whipping sand over the brush it sounds like waves breaking over a shore...

Bought by PRX to iTunes and The Nature Podcast


  • Added: Oct 31, 2005
  • Length: 05:40
  • Purchases: 2
The Hunter
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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Join an urban Jew on a journey into the Food Matrix.

Bought by WTIP, KXOT Public Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 20, 2005
  • Length: 15:05
  • Purchases: 3
That exhausting community garden
From: Michael Jackman
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My wife's organic community garden takes over her life.

  • Added: Oct 11, 2005
  • Length: 03:26
The Eyes of God
From: Laura Spero
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A personal essay on finding rythm and rhyme in the chaos of New York City.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2005
  • Length: 18:56
Commentary: Stop Cotter
From: KRCC-FM
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Why dumping toxic waste is bad

  • Added: Oct 07, 2005
  • Length: 03:19
Commentary: America the Beautiful
From: KRCC-FM
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Thoughts on America the beautiful and Pikes Peak region

  • Added: Sep 30, 2005
  • Length: 04:00
Commentary: Camping Colorado's "Wild" Side
From: KRCC-FM
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The peaceful outdoor experience isn't always so peaceful or natural anymore

  • Added: Sep 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:45
Book Review: The San Luis Valley
From: KRCC-FM
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Book review of new book

  • Added: Sep 14, 2005
  • Length: 03:41
RN Documentary: A Boat-trip through Borneo
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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An on-location report about Orang Utans and the various threats to the peat bog forests of Kalimantan in Borneo.

Bought by KUER and The Nature Podcast


  • Added: Sep 13, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2