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An exploration of the work being done in Washington State's Skagit Valley to better understand and prepare for the effects of a changing climate.
- Added: Jun 13, 2016
- Length: 54:17
Did you know that “invasive” species have historically served as a driving process of evolution? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietiti...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 02, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Unspun honors local environmental advocates, Peggy Rebol and Dr. Jim Collins, as we look at our relationships with Mother Earth and current environ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2016
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 2
Erin Jones thought the answers were written in stone. But a summer internship at a remote dinosaur quarry eroded her certainty.
- Added: Jan 21, 2016
- Length: 13:09
- Purchases: 3
“The age of growth and the age in which growth is going to be considered a good thing is coming to an end.” The late sociologist William R. Catton ...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Bandon Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KPIP-LP and more
- Added: Oct 06, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 6
Sylvie Rokab talks unexpected relatives, the hidden dangers of city life, and dancing with Liam Neeson.
- Added: Apr 16, 2015
- Length: 20:50
Radio Curious discusses earthquakes with John Dvorak, Ph.D., a geophysicist and author of “Earthquake Storms: The Fascinating History and Volatile...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 29:01
We're getting closer and closer to making fusion power a reality - limitless energy created by fusing hydrogen into helium, the same process that p...
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Physicists are approaching closer and closer to one of the Holy Grails of modern science: creating self-sustaining fusion reactions on Earth, and u...
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Radio Curious revisits a two part conversation with Gregory Cochran, physicist, anthropologist, and co-author of the book “The 10,000 Year Explosio...
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 58:03
In December 2012, a two-ton instrument built to detect cosmic rays ascended into the Antarctic sky, carried by a balloon the size of a football fie...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 14:00
Benny McLean has been working in the Florida citrus industry ever since he was 10 years old. Today he is production manager for Uncle Matt’s Organ...
- Added: Mar 06, 2014
- Length: 28:00
In our second compilation, we bring together voices from the Leopold Leadership Program to investigate the changing nature and changing goals of co...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 23:16
Why is death such a difficult subject to talk about?
From hospital mortuary to the grave, The D-Word explores our complex relationship with death...
- Added: Jan 23, 2012
- Length: 30:30
The world is facing a potentially devastating 'Food Bubble,' that according to pioneering environmentalist Lester Brown.
- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 56:59
The oceans are slowly rising due to ice melt and the warming of the waters. And at least one east coast city has hired a Dutch firm to evaluate op...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 19, 2010
- Length: 10:39
Insects and the world we humans share with them is the topic of this edition of Radio Curious. Our guest is anthropologist Hugh Raffles, the author...
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 29:23
For millennia when couples were not able to conceive and bear their own children their options were somewhat limited, and not at all available if t...
- Added: Apr 26, 2010
- Length: 28:52
In 1941 there were only 15 Whooping cranes left in North America. The story of the slow but progressive comeback of this bird that many consider th...
- Added: Apr 12, 2010
- Length: 14:30
community responses to tamarisk beetle infestation
Bought by KRCC-FM
- Added: Oct 11, 2007
- Length: 20:12
- Purchases: 1
Filmmaker Eric Daniel Metzgar talks with P.O.V. about the making of his film "The Chances of the World Changing"
- Added: Sep 14, 2007
- Length: 06:29
Professional Lighting Designer creates enviro-friendly light systems
- Added: Sep 18, 2006
- Length: 07:18