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In recent years, scientists have begun testing geoengineering technologies to slow down or even stop global warming. But, is geoengineering safe? A...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Oct 30, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
No elemental force has done more to shape life on this planet than water, from originating the earliest forms of life, to sculpting our landscapes,...
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., Nevada Public Radio, Maine Public Radio, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Jun 29, 2023
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 14
No elemental force has done more to shape life on this planet than water, from originating the earliest forms of life, to sculpting our landscapes,...
- Added: Jun 29, 2023
- Length: 58:59
Liz Carlisle’s new book explores the origins of the farming practices we need today–in order to reduce the devastating effects of agriculture on ou...
- Added: Oct 13, 2022
- Length: 54:00
Gary McKinney, Spokesman for The People of Red Mountain and Lead Scout for the American Indian Movement-Northeast Nevada, reveals the true cost of ...
- Added: Aug 15, 2022
- Length: 58:00
I grew up in the land of the black walnut, Juglans nigra. And if you grew up in the eastern US, then you did too. It has a very large range in east...
- Added: Aug 12, 2022
- Length: 03:59
The genus Artemisia is in the sunflower family Asteraceae and there are over 200 species found around the world in the northern hemisphere. Well, t...
- Added: May 19, 2022
- Length: 05:05
Liz Carlisle’s new book explores the origins of the farming practices we need today–in order to reduce the devastating effects of agriculture on ou...
- Added: Apr 07, 2022
- Length: 54:00
Encelia farinosa (brittle bush, incienso) loves rocky hillsides and gravelly desert. And though this native shrub has a large range showing up in t...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 04:35
When I was a boy vultures were called buzzards. It’s an interesting common name that came across the ocean with early British colonists who had no ...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 04:03
If corporations can be legal persons, why can’t Mother Earth?
In 2017, New Zealand granted the Whanganui River the full legal rights of a person....
Bought by WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WDSE and more
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 9
If corporations can be legal persons, why can’t Mother Earth?
In 2017, New Zealand granted the Whanganui River the full legal rights of a person....
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 58:58
Heuchera is found in the saxifrage family, Saxifracaceae, with 80 other genera that includes the genus Saxifraga and its 400 species. Yikes!
- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 05:06
The glossary in the back of a flora is full of wonderful words that you may never had heard or seen before, especially if you’re not a botanist. I ...
- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 05:13
Wandering through a woodland.
- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 05:16
Enjoy recipes and stories on persimmon, pawpaw and Indiana ginseng plus, a visit with a chef exploring Native cuisines.
- Added: Oct 14, 2021
- Length: 54:02
I spent so much time jabbering about my conversion to a desert rat and monsoon believer that I left out some fun stuff.
Native bees that buzz poll...
- Added: Sep 28, 2021
- Length: 04:43
In October 2020, California Gov. Newsom announced a plan to protect 30% of his state by 2030. In 2021, the Biden Administration announced its own 3...
- Added: Aug 12, 2021
- Length: 58:57
The Colorado River supplies water to more than 40 million people across seven states. On June 9th, Lake Mead fell to its lowest level since it was ...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KPCC, Boise State Public Radio, Colorado Public Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio and more
- Added: Jun 10, 2021
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 22
For many of us, the story of the American wilderness begins when Europeans arrived on these shores and began conquering it. The wide open spaces of...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP and more
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 15
For many of us, the story of the American wilderness begins when Europeans arrived on these shores and began conquering it. The wide open spaces of...
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 59:00
Ronald Reagan was president when the Southern Nevada Water Authority began buying water rights in rural Nevada and developing a plan to export the ...
- Added: May 25, 2020
- Length: 13:12
My Apsáalooke name is Iichiinmaaáatchilash - Fortunate with Horses and my English name is JoRee LaFrance. I come from the Apsáalooke (Crow) nation ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 04:39
Moken is a Thai word meaning sea people, people of water, sea nomads or sea gypsies. The Moken are a group of Austronesian people of an archipelago...
- Added: Jan 14, 2020
- Length: 05:32
The first Arctic highway was the sea: a moving, shifting, frozen system that allowed its inhabitants to be sustained for generations. Since 1974, t...
- Added: Oct 30, 2018
- Length: 04:57
