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Chris Jones, Ph.D., author of The Swine Republic: Struggles with the Truth about Agriculture and Water Quality.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that 70 percent of the land in the state of IA is planted in a corn/soy rotation, and that almost none of the decisions driving this c...

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  • Added: Jul 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Alan Kolok, Ph.D., Professor of Ecotoxicology at the U. of Idaho, and author of Modern Poisons: A Brief Introduction to Contemporary Toxicology.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the U.S. Geological Survey plans to reduce their tracking and reporting of nationwide pesticide-use? Join Food Sleuth Radio host ...

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  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Stacy Malkan Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that pesticide manufacturers deliberately discredit reputable scientists and employ a host of other corrupt practices to protect sales...

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Going Green? Better Call Ed!
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix
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Jess visits actor and environmental champion Ed Begley, Jr. at his LEED Platinum-certified home to talk all things green.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Steven Lasee, Ph.D., environmental toxicologist discusses PFAS contamination.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that essentially all humans have PFAS compounds in their systems? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemme...

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  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Susan Clayton, Ph.D., social psychologist discusses the impact of climate change on mental health.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that climate change affects both mental and physical health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn,...

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  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Adam Woltag: Designing Sustainable Spaces
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Adam Woltag
They say home is where the heart is, and it’s also where our story begins today. This week on Sea Change Radio, we talk to two people doing their b...

  • Added: May 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Maria Gloria Dominguez Bello, PH.D discusses disruptions to the microbiota
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that disruptions in the infant microbiome can lead to lifelong illness? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda ...

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  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
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Margaret Reeves, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at the Pesticide Action Center of North America discusses pesticides’ role in climate change.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that most synthetic pesticides are petroleum-based? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her ...

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
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Robbie Doerhoff, M.S., Forest Entomologist, MO Dept. of Conservation discusses harm from herbicides, dicamba and 2,4-D
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the herbicides, dicamba and 2,4-D, increasing sprayed on genetically engineered commodity crops (soy, cotton, corn) can drift fro...

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  • Added: Apr 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
David Abazs, organic farmer, and Executive Director of the Northeast Regional Sustainable Development Partnership at the U. of MN
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that climate change effects our natural environment and food system? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hem...

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  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Jeanne Heuser award winning citizen activist, former technical information specialist, USGS
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that knowing our watershed, and understanding water and nitrogen cycles is key to sustainable food and farming methods? Join Food Sleu...

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  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Jackson Browne
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 954 (Air Dates: April 10 - 16, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration we revisit our interview with legendary singer-songwriter J...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Megan Westgate, Executive Director of the Non-GMO Project
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that sales of non-GMO verified products continue to grow in consumer popularity and sales? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jillian Fry Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the way in which issues are framed in the media influences how they are understood and acted upon? Join Food Sleuth Radio host an...

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  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
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David Mas Masumoto, award winning organic farmer and author
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that Japanese Americans were denied land ownership because of their nationality? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian,...

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  • Added: Mar 09, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
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Nancy Alderman, MES, founder and president of Environment and Human Health, Inc.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that bottle bills have the potential to reduce the waste stream significantly, yet only nine states have beverage container deposit pr...

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  • Added: Mar 02, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ben Halpern, Ph.D., lead author of “The Environmental Footprint of Global Food Production.”
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that global food production puts enormous environmental pressure on our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, ...

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  • Added: Feb 23, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jeff Stoike: Blue Action Lab
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jeff Stoike
As the winter chill of February continues to prickle the skin, the warm tides of the Bahamas may sound particularly appealing. This week on Sea Cha...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Christopher Hobbs Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that mushrooms are more closely related to animals than plants? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelga...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Tod Cooperman, MD, President, Founder, and Editor-in-Chief at ConsumerLab.com
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that many chocolate products contain unsafe levels of cadmium and lead? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda ...

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  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Philip Jacobson: The Fight To Stop Shark Finning
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Philip Jacobson
If you were a kid in the 1970s, you undoubtedly were at least a little terrified of going into the ocean - a fear placed squarely in your subconsci...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Nigel Brockton, Ph.D., Director of Research at The American Institute for Cancer Research.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that alcohol consumption increases our risk for cancer? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for ...

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  • Added: Jan 19, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Thomas Galligan, Ph.D., Principal Scientist for Food Additives and Supplements at the Center for Science in the Public Interest
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that many food additives allowed in the U.S. have been banned in the EU? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melind...

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  • Added: Jan 12, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Adam Minter: The Promise of Autonomous Vehicles for Rural America
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Adam Minter
Have you ever been so tired behind the wheel that you needed to pull over to rest? Well, that’s one of the problems autonomous or self-driving vehi...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2023
  • Length: 29:00