PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment
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It is the most expansive war in human history, and it is occurring on every continent. Unlike all previous wars, this one is truly a world war beca...
- Added: Jan 06, 2020
- Length: 27:37
At the signing of the declaration of independence, Benjamin Franklin was quoted as saying, "We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all ha...
- Added: Jul 29, 2017
- Length: 04:55
Some early sailors, visiting remote Pacific islands, surely feared that the ungodly wailing on shore meant they had been tricked to the gates of He...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WETD, and WKCC
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 3
According to scientists from all over the world approximately 1 million people die of malaria every year.
The world community spends billions of d...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 07:19
- Purchases: 1
Cassowaries are kind of, well, "unique" looking birds. They have a brownish casque crowning their heads and two red wattles on their necks that wig...
Bought by KMXT and Prairie Public
- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:13
- Purchases: 2
While telecommunications can keep us informed, the towers needed can pose a problem to birds.
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:23
Since we're using more corn for ethanol, are we gonna run out of corn for popping?
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:30
There is new legislation that would create a "National Integrated Drought Information System" hosted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admini...
- Added: Apr 16, 2007
- Length: 01:32
China's endangered Yangtze River dolphin is one of the few remaining freshwater dolphin species in the world. Fewer than one hundred remain.
- Added: Apr 16, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Invasive lionfish threaten native fish, but scientists say that lionfish are probably here to stay.
- Added: Apr 16, 2007
- Length: 01:32
People used to say that the Yangtze River was just too big to poison. Not any more...
- Added: Apr 16, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Beavers, important to the ecosystem, are dwindling in the Rocky Mountain National Park.
Bought by KQUA
- Added: Mar 28, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
The bald eagle is back! Back on California's Channel Islands, that is, after facing near extinction forty years ago.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
In its manufacturing heyday, England was infamous for its skies dark with coal smoke belching from mills and factories.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
The place is America?s Wetland -- millions of acres along Louisiana?s Gulf Coast that teem with life
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
You might say carbofuran is an equal-opportunity killer. It takes out Eagles, Red-tailed Hawks, and migratory song-birds of all types.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Big Bend National Park has some of the most spectacular scenery in the United States. It's in the boonies of southwest Texas, yet it has the smoggi...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
This is a tale of two marsh birds that live on opposite sides of the United States. They belong to the same species, and prefer the same kind of ha...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Harlequin frogs can't seem to beat the heat. The vibrantly colored amphibians have been dying in droves.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
