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One of medical science’s greatest paradoxes: The cancer cells that killed Henrietta Lacks revolutionized medicine -- medical care her own family co...
- Added: Oct 01, 2023
- Length: 59:14
It is rare for life to change Earth, yet three organisms have profoundly transformed our planet over the long course of its history. Elemental reve...
- Added: Sep 25, 2023
- Length: 41:55
Six out of nine planetary systems key to the survival of the human species are under threat. Is Earth still a safe operating space for human beings...
- Added: Sep 24, 2023
- Length: 58:33
The climate crisis can be difficult to cover in a way that most people can relate to. The mechanism of harm goes from a person's gas car or stove t...
Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more
- Added: Sep 21, 2023
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 11
The climate crisis can be difficult to cover in a way that most people can relate to. The mechanism of harm goes from a person's gas car or stove t...
- Added: Sep 21, 2023
- Length: 58:58
Author and biologist Sandra Steingraber talks about the impact of fossil fuels on our oceans, ahead of the March to End Fossil Fuels.
- Added: Sep 11, 2023
- Length: 28:48
Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.
- Added: Sep 05, 2023
- Length: 29:00
What's wrong with dumping a million gallons of radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River?
- Added: Sep 04, 2023
- Length: 28:23
- Purchases: 3
Contemporary Western fire science is integrating what Indigenous Peoples discovered over thousands of years of observation, and trial and error: fi...
- Added: Aug 28, 2023
- Length: 28:30
In West Africa, French colonialism officially ended in the 1960s. Six decades later, neocolonialism lives on. These days, America is the world’s pr...
- Added: Aug 27, 2023
- Length: 51:46
As the build out of infrastructure for electric passenger vehicles gets underway, another segment of transportation is just starting down the road ...
Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more
- Added: Aug 24, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 13
As the build out of infrastructure for electric passenger vehicles gets underway, another segment of transportation is just starting down the road ...
- Added: Aug 24, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Uranium mining in Niger: a filthy, toxic business. Fifty years after the end of America’s war on Vietnam, traces of US chemical weapons linger. And...
- Added: Aug 20, 2023
- Length: 58:38
Uranium-235: A filthy subversive element. Listen up about uranium mining in Niger.
- Added: Aug 16, 2023
- Length: 42:39
World renowned epidemiologist Shanna Swan has an important warning for couples planning to have a baby.
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 28:01
- Purchases: 3
Can you imagine if everything you needed in your everyday life was just a walk or bike ride away? That’s the goal of the 15-minute City, a new name...
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Aug 10, 2023
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 11
Can you imagine if everything you needed in your everyday life was just a walk or bike ride away? That’s the goal of the 15-minute City, a new name...
- Added: Aug 10, 2023
- Length: 58:57
Batteries are a critical part of the transition away from fossil fuels. From electric vehicles to grid scale storage for wind and solar, demand for...
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, Nevada Public Radio, KALW and more
- Added: Jul 27, 2023
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 10
Batteries are a critical part of the transition away from fossil fuels. From electric vehicles to grid scale storage for wind and solar, demand for...
- Added: Jul 27, 2023
- Length: 58:57
Author and children's health expert Patti Wood talks about the challenges of raising a child in a world filled with chemical and other toxins.
- Added: Jul 24, 2023
- Length: 28:53
- Purchases: 2
After the news, author and investigative journalist Alden Wicker talks about toxic chemicals in the fashion industry.
- Added: Jul 17, 2023
- Length: 28:14
- Purchases: 2
Billions of dollars from the Inflation Reduction Act have started flowing into renewable energy projects and manufacturing. That’s bringing jobs an...
Bought by Maine Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, RadioFreePalmer and more
- Added: Jul 13, 2023
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 15
Billions of dollars from the Inflation Reduction Act have started flowing into renewable energy projects and manufacturing. That’s bringing jobs an...
- Added: Jul 13, 2023
- Length: 58:57
From: Francesca Rheannon
July 4, 2023 was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth. Are we exceeding the “Goldilocks zone” of a habitable planet?
We ask that question of cli...
- Added: Jul 07, 2023
- Length: 01:58:00
Humanity’s impact on Planet Earth has a name: the Anthropocene. The start of Earth’s human age can be pinpointed in ice and biological cores, and t...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Jul 04, 2023
- Length: 59:33
- Purchases: 1
