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211210: Climate Miseducation, 12/10/2021

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

Climate change science isn’t taught accurately —or equally — across the country. Investigative reporter Katie Worth dug into textbooks and talked w...

Added: Dec 09, 2021
Length: 59:00

John Stoehr on Critical Race Theory Pt. 1

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Have you noticed what’s got the far right-wing of American politics hot-and-bothered lately? This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak to John Stoehr...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Dec 01, 2021
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Living Planet 11/26/2021

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

This week on the show: The price of perfume, climate miseducation in schools & tourism's toll - In the Comoros Islands, the world's demand for y...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Added: Nov 26, 2021
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 1

Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for November 17, 2021

From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine

Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991

This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Youth Climate Activists in Glasgow Demand More; Biden Can End Postmaster G...

Bought by WKPW

Added: Nov 17, 2021
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 1

631: Solace Of Nature / 632: Going Underground, 10/23/2021

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Solace Of Nature" - Wherever you live — city or country, East coast, West coast, or in between — we share common, contemplative experien...

Added: Oct 22, 2021
Length: 01:59:00

Shianna Stewart

From: KXCI
Series: Thesis Thursday

I am a graduating Senior at the University of Arizona with a degree in Plant Science.

Added: Jun 01, 2021
Length: 04:19

A New Process

From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor

Tim Stover is a sculptor exploring the medium of glass, creating work through two different methods. One, reassembling broken sections of glass int...

Added: Apr 27, 2021
Length: 06:14

Mackenzie Feldman Interview

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that a growing number of students across the country are working to eliminate synthetic herbicide use on their campuses? Join Food Sl...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Added: Mar 04, 2021
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

Diversifying Power

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

The inadequate response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has also thwarted the country’s response to the climate crisis. Some feel it’s due to le...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Nov 02, 2020
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 1

Leah Douglas Interview

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that meat-packing plants have been centers for Covid-19 outbreaks? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemme...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer

Added: Oct 15, 2020
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 2

What's the impact of eating nuts?

From: Possibly

This episode, we’re going to take a crack at nuts. You might’ve seen ads for healthy almonds, packs of pistachios, and more. They seem to be the “i...

Added: Sep 22, 2020
Length: 03:37

Can you really compost compostable plastics?

From: Possibly

Caption: Bioplastic cups, Credit: Brian Yurasits

Some take-out food containers, cups, and utensils are called “certified compostable.” What does that really mean?

Added: Sep 14, 2020
Length: 04:00

Wolves at the Well: The Corporate Grab of Public Water

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Columbia River Valley from the Oregon Shore towards Washington, Credit: Chris Light, Wikimedia Commons

Water is critical to maintaining the balance of life. Some corporations claim ownership of fresh water sources to bottle and sell for profit. Other...

Bought by KVNF, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and WXDU

Added: Sep 08, 2020
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

What is shaving the peak?

From: Possibly

About a month ago, I got a text message, asking me if I was ready to “shave the peak.” The message included a link with tips for using less electri...

Added: Aug 31, 2020
Length: 03:41

What's the real impact of plastic straws?

From: Possibly

Why are so many people talking about banning straws right now, and how much of a difference does skipping the straw actually make?

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jul 30, 2020
Length: 04:01
Purchases: 1

Jonathan Harr – Toxic Water, A Book

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

A Civil Action Water, a necessary element to our survival is expected to be pure, safe and clean when it comes into our home. When it is polluted...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida

Added: Jul 17, 2020
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

What's the most energy-efficient way to heat your home?

From: Possibly

First make sure your home is well insulated. Then, swap out your furnace or boiler for a device known as a heat pump. Heat pumps run on electricity...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jun 05, 2020
Length: 03:11
Purchases: 1

Is Air Drying Your Clothes Worth It?

From: Possibly

Dryers do use a lot of energy. If you were to rank your household appliances by how much energy they use, your dryer would probably come in 3rd, ri...

Bought by KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and PRX Remix

Added: May 29, 2020
Length: 03:13
Purchases: 2

What is methane and how does it relate to climate change?

From: Possibly

Methane is a gas that’s created when something organic decomposes in a location that doesn’t have oxygen. The largest human-caused source of metha...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and PRX Remix

Added: May 27, 2020
Length: 03:21
Purchases: 2

Does global warming cause extreme weather?

From: Possibly

Yes. Global warming increases the intensity of our weather because it causes temperatures to rise, which leads to more water evaporation. When thos...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: May 27, 2020
Length: 03:52
Purchases: 1

How can we reduce food waste in the quarantine?

From: Possibly

Today we’re answering a question that has been on a lot of people’s minds during the COVID-19 quarantine: while we’re limiting trips to the store, ...

Bought by PRX Remix and KMXT

Added: May 26, 2020
Length: 03:31
Purchases: 2

Can we get rid of driftnets?

From: Possibly

Caption: Sea turtle caught in a ghost net

Driftnets are fishing nets that have largely fallen out of fashion because they can accidentally catch other marine life. But it's still legal to u...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: May 26, 2020
Length: 03:41
Purchases: 1

How is COVID-19 affecting our air quality?

From: Possibly

Caption: The Mumbai skyline during COVID-19, Credit: Isha Chawla

Air quality has definitely improved during the pandemic. Air monitoring stations in Rhode Island and the greater Northeast have seen about a 30% de...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: May 26, 2020
Length: 03:56
Purchases: 1

Saving and Caring for Wildlife during the Covid-19 Pandemic with the World Famous Busch Wildlife Sanctuary.

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

Saving and Caring for Wildlife during the Covid-19 Pandemic with the World Famous Busch Wildlife Sanctuary. Executive Director Amy Kight and Ressa ...

Bought by WCNY