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Historically, home, school and community gardens have proven vital to national security and resiliency. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered ...
- Added: Jul 04, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Kelly Reichardt talks community, isolation, and wanting to blow up a dam.
- Added: Jun 09, 2014
- Length: 11:30
When it comes to love, jealousy is sometimes thought of as “natural” or even desirable. But a recent survey suggests that women who see jealousy as...
- Added: Apr 25, 2014
- Length: 53:50
- Purchases: 2
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Did you know that farmers who use pesticides are at greater risk for developing Parkinson's Disease (PD)? Or ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2014
- Length: 28:00
A discussion on the oil company BP and how their risk taking and corporate culture contributed to the disaster on April 20, 2010.
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 28:29
Jen Masengarb explains Chicago's rich architectural legacy and CAF’s role in bringing it public awareness.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 24:52
- Purchases: 1
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
Humans depend heavily on invertebrate animals -- those without a backbone—including earthworms and beneficial insects. In fact, one third of the ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2014
- Length: 28:00
The Union of Concerned Scientists reports that herbicide-resistant weeds have reached epidemic proportions, infesting 61 million acres and growing....
- Added: Feb 13, 2014
- Length: 28:00
When Consumer Reports tested 300 raw chicken breasts from supermarkets nationwide they discovered that more than half of the samples contained bact...
- Added: Jan 31, 2014
- Length: 28:00
When Klaas Martens transitioned to organic farming, his neighbors at the local coffee shop bet how long it would be before he went broke. But Marte...
- Added: Jan 23, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Can organic farming feed the world? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with New York State...
- Added: Jan 17, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Consumption and consumerism – they are the cornerstones of American society. Many feel that that model is about to change. We either continue on th...
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Jim Hightower, political commentator and author of If the Gods Had Meant Us to Vote They Would Have Given Us Candidates; Thieves in High Places: Th...
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 28:40
As founder of One World Everybody Eats, Denise Cerreta is determined to change the way restaurants do business and to bring delicious, healthful fo...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 20:58
- Purchases: 1
Diane Wilson is executive director of Dream of Wild Health, a St. Paul nonprofit working to collect and save seeds once cultivated by Indian commun...
Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
- Added: Oct 07, 2013
- Length: 19:21
- Purchases: 1
With his new book, Sam Daley-Harris shares how he and the citizens advocacy organizations he has founded (RESULTS and the Microcredit Summit Campai...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 23, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
Soil. We treat it like dirt, yet it holds vibrant communities of microscopic organisms that affect public health. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and ...
- Added: Sep 06, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Why do farmers choose to produce food organically? And what are their challenges as neighbors plant genetically modified crops that are sprayed wit...
- Added: Aug 15, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Want to create a more "conscious kitchen" and live more sustainably, and joyfully, from the inside out? Then join Food Sleuth Radio host and Regist...
- Added: Jul 26, 2013
- Length: 28:00
One week before super storm Sandy hit, oceanographer John Englander released his book about the short, medium and long term scenarios we can expect...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 25, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
Judy Wicks founded the White dog Café on the first floor of her house in West Philadelphia. After helping to save her block from demolition, Judy g...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
How do we advance sustainable practices in a world driven by the profit motive? Public policy that mandates the use of renewables by private compan...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 07, 2013
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Author Frances Moore Lappe describes herself as a “possibilist” rather than an optimist or pessimist. In her recent book, she argues that solutions...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
