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In 1991, President George Herbert Walker Bush was looking for ways to stem the illegal drug trade in Colombia, by giving more incentives for legal ...
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 04:55
The growth of the craft beer industry is proving to be a win-win: both for brewers, and for pigs.
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 2
Carbon is shaping our future. Those little particles we can’t even see are reshaping our natural world, and transforming our economy. And, it all e...
- Added: Sep 24, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The recycling economy of southern Maine
- Added: Aug 19, 2014
- Length: 07:07
When David Gottfried come up an idea for green environmental building 20-years ago, he ran into a number of hurdles. The building industry had been...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 24, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Capital Village near Sacramento is an ideal case study for future communities.
- Added: Mar 09, 2012
- Length: 28:59
They say death, like taxes, is one of the few certain things in life. But the way that culture deals with death is not a static institution. In New...
- Added: Jan 24, 2011
- Length: 04:17
The idea of keeping shopping close to home is picking up speed, with local foods increasing in popularity and availability. Harder to understand mi...
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:37
The cownose ray is a nuisance fish. Could it become the next great bar snack?
Bought by WILL and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 20, 2009
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 2
For Mark Johnston, living next door to a trash incinerator stinks.
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 06:34
In recent decades, it’s gotten harder and harder for small fishermen and women to earn a living from the sea.
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 06:35
The global economy and global warming both bring changes to Northern California
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Feb 04, 2009
- Length: 09:01
- Purchases: 1
The story explores emerging developments off the Oregon Coast and how commercial fishermen are responding.
- Added: Jan 05, 2009
- Length: 06:12
Dan Scofield's been a fishmonger in Portland, Maine for ten years. But these days, there just aren't enough fish to go around.
Bought by The Nature Podcast and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 17, 2008
- Length: 06:02
- Purchases: 2
Ethanol production requires a lot of water.
- Added: Aug 06, 2007
- Length: 04:11
Higher oil prices might mean more recycled plastic.
Bought by KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Apr 09, 2007
- Length: 04:13
- Purchases: 1
Recycling plastic is a lot harder than it needs to be.
- Added: Apr 09, 2007
- Length: 04:24
Cleaning up Washington D.C's "other" river.
- Added: Apr 08, 2007
- Length: 03:47
Corporations are setting aside wildlife habitat to make investors happy.
- Added: Feb 05, 2007
- Length: 03:56
Will carbon offsets actually make a difference?
Bought by KRFC
- Added: Feb 05, 2007
- Length: 04:22
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 24, 2006
- Length: 04:03
Interview on what western states are doing to increase renewable energy output
Bought by KUSP
- Added: Mar 09, 2006
- Length: 09:07
- Purchases: 1
Looking at the cost of purchasing farmed salmon versus wild salmon.
Bought by KTNA
- Added: Mar 06, 2006
- Length: 07:46
- Purchases: 1
Energy companies explain their interest in renewables
Bought by KSUT
- Added: Jan 13, 2006
- Length: 06:34
- Purchases: 1