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Geekhouse Bicycles: Federal Loan Gets Business Rolling
From: Cathy Corman
Caption: Marty Walsh hangs his sign at Geekhouse Bicycles., Credit: Jonathan Simmons
Marty Walsh of Boston's Geekhouse Bicycles received $70,000 in state-monitored federal money in November. Geekhouse is thriving, giving listeners ...

Bought by The Neighborhood


  • Added: Mar 04, 2009
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 1
Hike to George
From: Brad Horn
Caption: Backcountry Ranger George Durkee
The story of a hike to interview Backcountry Ranger George Durkee about his life in the middle of a national park.

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, The Nature Podcast, and WILL


  • Added: Mar 02, 2009
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - Gina Parosa
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Farmer Gina Parosa believes in setting good boundaries, and being flexible enough to change them.

Bought by WEZU and WEZU


  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 2
This I Believe - Majora Carter
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Environmental activist Majora Carter believes in making the old neighborhood a better place to live.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KSJD


  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - damali ayo
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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damali ayo believes in recycling stuff people discard--old papers, broken furniture, even lame dogs.

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WEZU, WEZU, KUOW, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 03:39
  • Purchases: 5
A Sheltered Life
From: WAMU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This piece examines young people who are homeless.

  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 06:41
The Truffula Trees and WE!
From: Voices of Youth - Moab
Caption: PRX default Piece image
revisiting the Seuss classic

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 04:54
  • Purchases: 1
A Sense of Belonging: Life at Northwestern's MOSAIC Co-Op
From: Zach Spear
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13 members of a Northwestern University-area co-op talk about living green, living together

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jun 12, 2008
  • Length: 08:27
  • Purchases: 1
Reverse Carpentry
From: Ryan White
Caption: PRX default Piece image
As material costs rise, salvage becomes an attractive option

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 26, 2008
  • Length: 05:27
  • Purchases: 1
Getting Full For Free: Dumpster Diving in the D
From: Zak Rosen
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Detroiter Jean Wilson takes us to one of her favorite organic markets. Well, actually, to a dumpster behind the market .

Bought by PRX Remix, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, EconomyBeat Podcast, and KRUA


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 4
Hood Reps
From: WAMU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A look at neighborhood gang activities.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2008
  • Length: 04:44
WWOZ Street Talk- Badass Emma and the Levee Hearing
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A conversation with badass Emma and a look at the work of the NRC's report on the Army corps levees.

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 1
SNOW
From: Dina Weinstein
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This was a voicer for National Public Radio.

  • Added: Nov 21, 2007
  • Length: :39
Secret Canyon of West Texas
From: Marfa Public Radio
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On the hunt of a rare spider into a little-known "geographic wonder."

Bought by XRAY.fm and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 15:00
  • Purchases: 2
TODAY'S GREEN MINUTE - "In The Billions"
From: Jim Parks
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A daily one-minute news feature about the greening of America

  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 01:00
Change My World
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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Steph, a young environmental activist, ponders her role in the movement.

Bought by KOOP, KLCC, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Aug 28, 2007
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - Michelle Gardner-Quinn
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Vermont student Michelle Gardner-Quinn wrote of her belief in reverence for life just days before she was killed.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KJZZ


  • Added: Aug 02, 2007
  • Length: 04:12
  • Purchases: 3
Northwest utility companies vie to become hub for plug-in cars
From: Northwest News Network (N3)
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Engineers estimate it might cost as little as $0.75/gallon fuel a hybrid electric car with cheap Northwest hydropower.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 17, 2007
  • Length: 03:39
  • Purchases: 1
Locally Grown Food Sprouts in Restaurants
From: The Environment Report
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Chef is encouraging farmers to grow local food for new trend in restaurants.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 1
Hunting Companions
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Deer Stories
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Some hunters will only hunt alone. Others choose their companions carefully. In this program, you'll find out why.

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Oct 13, 2006
  • Length: 03:26
  • Purchases: 1
Valdivia: Stories of Survival
From: Terrascope Radio
Series: Terrascope Radio Major Features
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MIT Freshmen travel to Valdivia, Chile, and report on three stories of survival they have found there: ecological survival, cultural survival, and ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 23:26
World Water Day: Children call for action on access to safe water
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! Children come together from around the globe at the Children's World Water Forum to voice concerns over water and sanitation

Bought by KWCW and KGOU


  • Added: Mar 23, 2006
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 2
RN Documentary: Noah's Raft: saving Madagascar's wildlife without the Ark
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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On-location documentary style report about Madagascar, its unique wildlife and efforts to conserve it.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KTNA, and Internet Partnership Radio


  • Added: Mar 09, 2006
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 3
Commentary: The Glass is Half Empty
From: KRCC-FM
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Commentary on Colorado Springs growth issues

  • Added: Mar 01, 2006
  • Length: 04:19
Personal Thoughts about Global Warming: a commentary by Nanci Olesen
From: Nanci Olesen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Nanci Olesen describes her attitude toward global warming. She's depressed, but she's still gonna grill chicken outside in February....

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 1

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