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If you sit at the edge of Pacific or Atlantic Ocean and watch as waves ferociously slap the sands, you can’t help but recognize the awesome power o...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jul 10, 2012
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
Remember when the tobacco industry hired a PR firm to convince us all that smoking wasn’t addictive and didn’t cause cancer? Now we know better but...
- Added: Jun 28, 2012
- Length: 29:46
- Added: Jun 13, 2012
- Length: 29:45
- Purchases: 2
When he began research for his new book, The Eskimo and the Oil Man, author Bob Reiss thought that he would affirm his belief that Arctic oil drill...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 06, 2012
- Length: 29:31
- Purchases: 1
This week on Sea Change Radio we begin a two-part series on the Arctic. If you’re looking for present-day observable impacts of global warming, hea...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
Recently on Sea Change Radio, we discussed the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, California, and the social movement that’s pushing back against one of...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 30:01
If you’re listening to this show, chances are you believe that climate change is real, that it’s a problem, and that human actions have brought us ...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 29:02
You probably remember the Cape Wind project. It is America’s first offshore wind farm, located in Nantucket Sound, but coastal residents who consid...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Have you ever tasted a strawberry whose DNA was altered to include fish genes? In the United States, genetically modified foods are not generally l...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 06, 2012
- Length: 29:51
- Purchases: 2
You are planning a nice dinner party and you want to buy a bottle of wine. How do you stay true to your environmental commitment when choosing a wi...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 02, 2012
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
Bill McKibben is one of the world’s leading environmentalists.
In addition to his recent success leading a coalition to stop the construction agai...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Author, economic analyst, scientist and futurist Chris Martenson has written and spoken extensively on key issues surrounding our energy-based econ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 01, 2012
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Has this ever happened to you: you’re sitting in your car, engine idling, watching the cars in front of you and behind you move only inches at a ti...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Last week on Sea Change Radio, we spoke with Stacy Mitchell, a researcher and author who believes that Walmart’s sustainability efforts over the pa...
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 29:45
Walmart. What does the name of the world’s largest retailer evoke for you? Do you think of its reputation as a poor employer and its anti-union tac...
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 30:01
Battery operated cars. No longer the exclusive domain of little kids huddled around a remote control, electric vehicles are beginning to emerge as ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 25, 2012
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
What is the United States Chamber of Commerce? Many Americans hold the misconception that it’s a government agency. It is not. It is the most signi...
- Added: Jan 18, 2012
- Length: 30:00
Trained as an ecologist, our guest this week on Sea Change Radio uses complexity theory to map spheres of influence and find solutions to any numbe...
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 30:00
Socially responsible capitalism – is this an oxymoron? Not according to this week’s guest on Sea Change Radio. Graham Sinclair is a South African s...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 06, 2012
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
The bankruptcy of solar startup, Solyndra, earlier this year had the clean energy naysayers up-in-arms, saying that Solyndra’s demise proved that g...
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 30:00
With the 17th annual global climate change talks foundering in Durban, little hope is left for a worldwide initiative designed to combat global war...
- Added: Dec 21, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Do you ever try to envision a world where all the cars are electric – quiet, clean and carbon-neutral? Sounds great, but the truth is that the shif...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 09, 2011
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of "Don't Cha Know" we venture back to Prairie Island Campground in Winona, Minnesota, and partake in a lesson on fur trading. The ...
- Added: Dec 08, 2011
- Length: 18:01
We take a look at the health impacts of chemical exposure in nail salons, the shoddy regulation of cosmetics, and the movement towards greener nail...
- Added: Nov 23, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Humans have been capturing and using geothermal heat from the earth for a very long time. Geothermal energy was being used in China back in the 3rd...
- Added: Nov 02, 2011
- Length: 30:00
