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In December 2012, a two-ton instrument built to detect cosmic rays ascended into the Antarctic sky, carried by a balloon the size of a football fie...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 14:00
Tribute to legendary singer-songwriter, political activist and environmentalist Pete Seeger featuring interviews, music and stories from a life far...
Bought by Prairie Public, KGLT, RadioFreePalmer, and Wyoming Public Radio
- Added: Jan 28, 2014
- Length: 59:18
- Purchases: 4
In the Pacific Northwest, Native Americans honor their cultural heritage by participating in an annual canoe journey. A Swinomish elder shares his ...
- Added: Jan 05, 2014
- Length: 04:10
Prof. Doug Wiens describes his explorations of Antarctica. Wiens uses seismographs to study the physics behind ice movement and examine questions a...
- Added: Dec 20, 2013
- Length: 12:26
In West Virginia, people say that in the old days, communities turned into ghost towns when the coal ran out. Now they turn into ghost towns when t...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 14:45
- Purchases: 2
Above the Waves, the third publication from photographer Lisa Wilkerson and British poet and author Jeremy Reed, is a continuation of their sensual...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 26:24
Hurricane Sandy was nearly one year ago. Days after the storm, one woman described seeing the storm surge cause a flood of the extremely toxic wate...
- Added: Oct 03, 2013
- Length: 03:22
To what degree are we born a blank slate, and how much are we a result of our influence by our environment? Consensus: Nature or nurture is the wr...
- Added: Sep 27, 2013
- Length: 07:20
You’re about to hear a story about the bear whisperer of Lyme New Hampshire, Ben Kilham, and the abandoned black bear cubs he has rescued, rehabili...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Sep 25, 2013
- Length: 27:53
- Purchases: 1
She saved 205 sloths in a couple of weeks and now makes headlines around the globe.
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 12:16
On this special episode of EcoReport, Dan Young talks with the Chief Wildlife Biologist of the National Parks Service, Glen Plumb; about history an...
- Added: Jul 05, 2013
- Length: 29:06
The explosive growth of online communities for sharing, swapping, trading and lending is reinventing the way that we consume and build relationship...
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 42:10
Mining provides the resources for many products we use every day, but it's more than just a big corporate enterprise. Listen in for a look at some ...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 21:34
In this "Earth Day" episode: Mike Bube prepares us for the gardening season with some basic tips to consider before planting; Dave Seastrom reflect...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 58:55
One month after the Mayan apocalypse of 2012, the Generation Anthropocene team of Leslie Chang, Mike Osborne, and Miles Traer chat about the relati...
- Added: Apr 14, 2013
- Length: 23:30
It’s the end of 2012, and producers Mike Osborne, Leslie Chang, and Miles Traer get together to chat about the past year of Generation Anthropocene...
- Added: Apr 14, 2013
- Length: 31:18
For International Women’s Day and the second anniversary of the Fukushima disaster listen again as three prominent female activists tell their stor...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Former US Vice President Al Gore is perhaps the best known poster boy for climate change. Both a winner of a Nobel prize along with an Oscar, he ta...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Feb 23, 2013
- Length: 09:43
- Purchases: 1
Join us for a discussion on the topic of depression and creativity, and how to look at both concepts from various perspectives. KUT's Rebecca McInr...
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 59:01
Sound is a vital though invisible aspect of human existence. “EarthTones” gives its audience the opportunity to experience the natural world throug...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 26:03
- Purchases: 1
Gail Rixen has been a finish carpenter, a health care aid, and she currently farms near Nebish, Minnesota. Rixen has published three books of poetr...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 02:22
Charmaine Donovan makes her living as a Chemical Dependency Counselor in the Brainerd area. She's a member of numerous regional and national writer...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 02:34
Francine Sterle is the author of 2006 book "Nude In Winter," which was a finalist for the LA Times Book of the Year. She has also published two oth...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 02:40
Mike Forbes is a Bemidji area writer. He's been published in Fire Ring, The Talking Stick, The Poet's Touch Stone, Voices For the Land, among other...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 02:04
Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 01:41