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The small country of Lithuania is leading the way in recycling with its wildly successful “deposit refund scheme,” which has resulted in a whopping...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 1
Researchers from Saudi Arabia’s set out to solve the dilemma of conserving the Earth's scarce resource—freshwater—by developing a salt water toilet.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 26, 2021
- Length: 02:41
- Purchases: 1
Amazing solar powered, river propelled trash collecting barges.
- Added: Mar 26, 2021
- Length: 02:38
The New York Botanical Gardens has launched an innovative program to help visitors, new and seasoned, to see nature in a different way—through the ...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 02:18
- Purchases: 1
Ethiopia is reforesting its arid landscape with an initiative called "Green Legacy."
- Added: Feb 18, 2021
- Length: 02:28
Ocean conservation turns waste into beauty and provides local jobs.
- Added: Feb 10, 2021
- Length: 02:38
Farming with the abundant resources of sun and seawater.
- Added: Feb 10, 2021
- Length: 02:42
My birthday present from outer space was the opportunity to use the Catalina Sky Survey's 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Az to discover a tiny ...
- Added: Jun 14, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 6
Meteors, shooting stars, or falling stars are different names for the streaks of light in the night sky which are in reality the dying embers of t...
Bought by KENW, WTIP, WLPR , KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KUPR low power FM and more
- Added: Oct 05, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 7
Stroke doctors all know the phrase, “Time is brain.” A game changer in stroke treatment is helping some patients achieve a dramatic recovery of bra...
Bought by WCNY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KEDT, and WTJU
- Added: Aug 28, 2015
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 5
Blue zones are areas of the world where people live longest. Architects studying these “Landscapes of Longevity” say that our surroundings have mor...
- Added: Feb 20, 2015
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 2
Blue zones are areas of the world that have been identified as having the longest expected lifespans. What about these places make for long, health...
- Added: Feb 20, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
Blue zones are areas of the world that have been identified as having the longest expected lifespans. What about these places make for long, health...
Bought by WCNY, WEZU, KKRN, KUNV, KCMJ Community Radio and more
- Added: Feb 20, 2015
- Length: 53:54
- Purchases: 7
In Japan, insects (or "mushi") are pets, medicine, and even vehicles for spirits. Plus: A robot that kills ticks. And more...
- Added: Jul 11, 2014
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 4
What would you do if you were headmistress of a school with no water--none for drinking, none for cleaning, none for flushing, none? Here is the st...
- Added: May 14, 2014
- Length: 19:41