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This Week in Water for June 13, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Yellow Is The New Green. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, WYAP, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 13, 2021
  • Length: 06:10
  • Purchases: 4
646-Young Martian Volcanoes
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Recent explosive volcanic deposit around a fissure of the Cerberus Fossae system. , Credit: NASA/JPL/MSSS/The Murray Lab
Relatively recent volcanic activity observed on Mars suggests that where subsurface martian magma and frozen water meet is where microbial life cou...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KGLP, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Jun 13, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
This Week in Water for June 6, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Many of the World’s Lakes Are in Trouble. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 06, 2021
  • Length: 06:25
  • Purchases: 4
Scott Lerner: Hydrogen Vehicle Update
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Scott Lerner
Back in February of 2013 when we spoke to hydrogen vehicle expert Robert Boyd, the mass market appeal of hydrogen cars seemed somewhat limited to s...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
644-Tracking Meteoroids
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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A team of astronomers find that as many as 14 comets which came to less than 4 times the Moon's distance from us as long as 4,000 years ago are de...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KRZA, WTIP and more


  • Added: May 29, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Malavika Vyawahare: Commercial Tuna Pirates
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
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When we hear the term “resource curse,” it usually refers to the exploitation of countries with rich stores of natural resources like fossil fuels ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 25, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
This Week in Water for May 16, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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As Drought Worsens, The Feds Turn Off the Tap. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KKFI, KRZA, and WYAP


  • Added: May 16, 2021
  • Length: 06:43
  • Purchases: 4
Nicole Taylor of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Nicole Taylor
This past year has been trying for everyone, with the economically vulnerable particularly hard hit. In a heartening turn, there has been an uptick...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 12, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
YBYG1136: You Bet Your Garden # 1136 Squash Beetles, Squash Bugs, What is Squashing My Zucchini , 5/13/2021
From: You Bet Your Garden
Series: You Bet Your Garden
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In this episode of YBYG Mike squashes the mystery behind your eaten Zucchini! Plus your squishy phone calls!!

  • Added: May 12, 2021
  • Length: 54:58
This Week in Water for May 9, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Bees Stick Out Their Tongues to Detect COVID-19. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KKFI, and WYAP


  • Added: May 09, 2021
  • Length: 06:31
  • Purchases: 4
641-Backyard Astronomy
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Hubble Image, Credit: NASA
In March and April every year amateur astronomers, around the world, in Messier Marathons, attempt to view all of 110 objects in the Messier cata...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KGLP, WTIP and more


  • Added: May 08, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Within Our Grasp: Sharman Apt Russell on Childhood Malnutrition
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Sharman Russell
As Anne Frank wrote in her diary, “hunger is not a problem, it is an obscenity.” This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak to author Sharman Apt Russ...

  • Added: May 06, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for May 2, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Wild Horses Survive in the Desert by Digging Wells. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, KKFI, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 02, 2021
  • Length: 06:37
  • Purchases: 6
640-Rocks or Rockets
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Asteroid hunters have discovered a curious object. It appears likely to be either a rock ejected from the Moon or a piece of space junk from a hu...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KGLP, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 02, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
John Englander: Moving To Higher Ground
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: John Englander
Summer is nearly upon us. The next time you’re at the beach, gazing upon the blue horizon, take a moment to contemplate the depths of the sea, and ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
This Week in Water for April 25, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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What Wildfire Smoke Could Do to Your Skin. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, and WYAP


  • Added: Apr 25, 2021
  • Length: 06:14
  • Purchases: 3
Eriel Deranger of Indigenous Climate Action
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Eriel Deranger
The list of crimes committed in the name of so called “progress” includes modern offenses such as the Trump Administration’s effort to sell off Nat...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 15, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
637-Martian Dust
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Zodiacal Light and Mars , Credit: Joshua Rhoades
After sunset in the spring and before sunrise in the fall, at a natural night sky location like the Cosmic Campground International Dark Sky Sanctu...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KICI Iowa City, KGLP and more


  • Added: Apr 11, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Rebecca Leber: A Green New Infrastructure Deal?
From: Alex Wise
Caption: Rebecca Leber
Infrastructure is sort of the unsung hero of a functioning society. It’s hard to get across town without a reliable road, hard to keep people healt...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
Nithin Coca: Indonesian Coal Crisis
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Nithin Coca
We often associate coal consumption with China and India, countries that have indeed invested heavily into the harmful fuel but flying under the ra...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 28, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Megan Milliken Biven proposes an Abandoned Well Administration
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Megan Milliken Biven
For over a hundred years, American land and waters have been tapped for that dark and viscous substance that has propelled our economy and generate...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 10, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Tim Dickinson of Rolling Stone: Anti-Vaxxer Factor
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Tim Dickinson
For many of us, the increasing availability of Covid vaccinations glows brightly, a light at the end of what has been a long and dreary tunnel. For...

Bought by KWMR and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
631-Greg's Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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My Catalina Survey Teammate Greg Leonard was asteroid hunting with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona when he spotted a fuzzy object wit...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KICI Iowa City, WTIP and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
Alex Gilbert on the Texas Blackouts
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Alex Gilbert
All eyes have been on the Lone Star State recently, watching the grim and undeniable impact of climate change on a population completely unprepared...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
FloWater: An Answer To Our Plastic Bottle Woes?
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Raz
In the 1990s, I recall my grandfather remarking upon the new ubiquity of plastic water bottles, “When did everybody get so thirsty all of a sudden?...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 17, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1