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Flying squirrels + treadmills = Science!
From: John Ryan
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Alaskan squirrels can fly, but can they run?

  • Added: Apr 18, 2007
  • Length: 02:08
The Future of Plastic Packages
From: The Environment Report
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Higher oil prices might mean more recycled plastic.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 09, 2007
  • Length: 04:13
  • Purchases: 1
Decoding Plastic Recycling
From: The Environment Report
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Recycling plastic is a lot harder than it needs to be.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2007
  • Length: 04:24
Does Fair Trade Coffee Work?
From: The Environment Report
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A look at Fair Trade Coffee and whether it's sustainable

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KZSC


  • Added: Apr 02, 2007
  • Length: 04:45
  • Purchases: 2
Straining Water Supplies in the Southwest
From: The Environment Report
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Population growth means future water shortages in Southwest

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Mar 26, 2007
  • Length: 04:37
  • Purchases: 2
Mysterious Disappearing Bees
From: The Environment Report
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Bees are dying by the millions and no one knows why.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2007
  • Length: 04:08
Using Energy More Efficiently
From: The Environment Report
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Making electricity more efficient

  • Added: Mar 12, 2007
  • Length: 04:05
Hydrogen Explodes onto Car Scene?
From: The Environment Report
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Is hydrogen a safe fuel?

  • Added: Mar 05, 2007
  • Length: 03:40
Hydrogen: A Pollution Shell Game?
From: The Environment Report
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Hydrogen powered vehicles merely shift pollution upstream.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 05, 2007
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 1
Volunteers Testing the Waters
From: The Environment Report
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Who?s watching out for water pollution?

  • Added: Feb 20, 2007
  • Length: 04:17
Polars Bearing Weight of Global Warming
From: The Environment Report
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Polar bears might be protected by Endangered Species Act because of global warming

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 12, 2007
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 1
Flex-Fuel Economy Questioned
From: The Environment Report
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Flex-fuel vehicles might only be a stop-gap measure at best.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2007
  • Length: 04:40
Corporate Campuses Go Green
From: The Environment Report
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Corporations are setting aside wildlife habitat to make investors happy.

  • Added: Feb 05, 2007
  • Length: 03:56
The Price of Global Warming
From: The Environment Report
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Will carbon offsets actually make a difference?

Bought by KRFC


  • Added: Feb 05, 2007
  • Length: 04:22
  • Purchases: 1
Guadeloupe Geothermal Energy
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
Guadeloupe uses Geothermal heat to create islands' energy source

  • Added: Jan 29, 2007
  • Length: 07:59
Seed Bank Hopes to Save Trees in Peril
From: The Environment Report
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Scientists are freezing the seeds of a tree being destroyed by insects in hopes to save it for the future.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:13
  • Purchases: 1
M.B.A. Programs Go Green
From: KUOW
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Sustainability is influencing business school courses.

  • Added: Apr 24, 2006
  • Length: 04:03
State Wildlife Agency Hires Energy Development Specialist
From: KRCC-FM
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Energy industry impacts on wildlife considered by state gov't

  • Added: Mar 29, 2006
  • Length: 05:21
Green Roofs
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
New York City's new green rooves help save energy and add flair to urban design

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: Mar 04, 2006
  • Length: 12:08
  • Purchases: 1
Roadless Task Force Update
From: KRCC-FM
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Task force on roadless areas continues to hold meetings

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Mar 01, 2006
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 1
Grasslands of Eastern Colorado - Part 2
From: KRCC-FM
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Forest Service tests out new planning rules on National Grasslands

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Feb 13, 2006
  • Length: 05:32
  • Purchases: 1
Sonar and Whales
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
Sonar's deadly effect on several whale species

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Feb 08, 2006
  • Length: 13:00
  • Purchases: 2
Grasslands of Eastern Colorado - Part 1
From: KRCC-FM
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History of the national grasslands program

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Feb 06, 2006
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 1
Renewable Energy Summit - Part 1
From: KRCC-FM
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Energy companies explain their interest in renewables

Bought by KSUT


  • Added: Jan 13, 2006
  • Length: 06:34
  • Purchases: 1
Using Wildfire As A Classroom
From: KSUT
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Students from 5 states visit Southwest Colorado to learn about the origins of wildfires

Bought by KRFC


  • Added: Apr 14, 2005
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1