PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment
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Night has fallen on the desert, the desert at its most brutal. The punishing desert, the earthly purgatory, the sun-blasted wilderness so many hero...
- Added: Jun 18, 2021
- Length: 28:00
Why regulations designed to protect the ocean are making it harder to fish sustainably.
- Added: Sep 18, 2018
- Length: 12:46
“Blue Water” sailing is the kind where there’s no land to be seen, hopefully for days or weeks on end, and there’s a rare group of people who contr...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 21, 2016
- Length: 22:39
- Purchases: 1
Virginia’s Barrier Islands and the waters and salt marshes that surround them represent the most pristine coastal region on the Eastern Seaboard. U...
- Added: Jun 10, 2016
- Length: 27:59
Oyster Virginia is an old fishing village on the seaside of the Easter Shore. On the road in there are old dead rises, some half submerged in the s...
- Added: Jun 10, 2015
- Length: 26:36
- Added: Jan 27, 2015
- Length: 06:14
- Purchases: 1
Artist Annie MacMillan is tracing the edge of Halifax's lakes, with her body.
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 07:50
Every spring, river herring return to the rivers and ponds of Cape Cod to spawn. They are met by a group of volunteers who, come rain or shine, sho...
Bought by Radio Newark and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jun 03, 2013
- Length: 07:58
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Dec 31, 2012
- Length: 05:05
African-Americans are helping to lead the environmental movement. We take you to a resettlement community in North Carolina, sustainable farms in W...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 2
A sound postcard from Antillanca, a ski resort in Chile. It's summer, so only the animals are there.
Bought by PRX to iTunes
- Added: Jul 23, 2010
- Length: 03:10
- Purchases: 1
Stand on a street corner at dawn in Newmarket, England and you'll see a spectacle unique in the world: 3,000 racehorses parade through town every d...
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 05:38
In recent decades, it’s gotten harder and harder for small fishermen and women to earn a living from the sea.
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 06:35
Access to water in Colorado has been an enduring challenge for miners, farmers and cities. But no matter how valuable this resource may be, it’s th...
- Added: May 14, 2009
- Length: 09:06
Under the cover of darkness, illicit gardeners work to beatify London.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Vocalo.org, and KUOW
- Added: Oct 04, 2008
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 3
Meet the house that beats an earthquake, stays cool without air conditioning, doesn't harm a single tree and costs less than a used car.
Bought by WMPG, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, PRX Remix, American Voices, PRX to iTunes and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 08:42
- Purchases: 7
Tucson artist Mat Bevel muses on his sculptures, performances and the philosophy of making beauty out of trash.
- Added: Jul 05, 2006
- Length: 07:38
Composer Phillip Bimstein uses recordings of Larkin Gifford playing the harmonica in his recent composition.
Bought by KRCC-FM
- Added: Feb 28, 2006
- Length: 08:51
- Purchases: 1
Earthquake stories from around the Pacific Rim
Bought by KPIK-LP, WUAL, KMXT, KWMR, KFAI Minneapolis and more
- Added: Jan 10, 2005
- Length: 29:22
- Purchases: 11
