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The Appalachian Trail has been called "America's footpath." Today, scientists are taking a closer look at the Appalachian Trail, seeing it as a bar...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Here's one of the "good guys" of conservation - The Surfrider Foundation ...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Congress is debating a new farm bill that will take the country through 2012. People concerned about the environment and farmers of modest means ha...
- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 28:01
Once every 5 years, the U. S. Congress reviews and revises the Farm Bill, while the American consumer remains blithely unaware that this legislatio...
- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 28:00
Critics say the Food Pyramid is influenced by food industry.
- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 04:22
Wifi - it's everywhere - from your home, to your office, to hotels, to coffee shops, to town squares nationwide. BUT - IS IT SAFE???? In this two...
- Added: Jun 25, 2007
- Length: 28:44
Wifi - it's everywhere - from your home, to your office, to hotels, to coffee shops, to town squares nationwide. BUT - IS IT SAFE???? In this two...
- Added: Jun 25, 2007
- Length: 28:20
What do you envision when you think of an organic dairy farm? Cows out grazing in a pasture? Or standing on the concrete floor of a feedlot?
- Added: May 24, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Fish is good for you. Fish is bad for you. What's a consumer to do?
Bought by KMXT, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Apr 23, 2007
- Length: 04:21
- Purchases: 3
Mining in Eastern Kentucky dries up water supply
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Apr 12, 2007
- Length: 03:41
- Purchases: 1
The Ashtabula River in Ohio flows into Lake Erie, one of the four Great Lakes.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Dr. Theo Colborn discuesses the dangers of common household chemicals - bisphenol A and phthalates. Bisphenol A is found in baby bottles and toys...
- Added: Jan 25, 2007
- Length: 28:56
Big Bend National Park has some of the most spectacular scenery in the United States. It's in the boonies of southwest Texas, yet it has the smoggi...
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- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
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Why do we grow old and die? Most scientists cite genetics, environmental factors, and chance. Shane Rea, a scientist at the University of Colorado,...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
A lot of medicines are derived from plants. And today, the growing popularity of traditional medicine has many of us using herbs to prevent and tre...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
A commentary on the Bush administration's successful attempt to allow U.S. growers to continue using methyl bromide, the highly toxic pesticide ban...
- Added: Nov 18, 2006
- Length: 02:54
Plants and animals in the ocean that might yield treatments for diseases
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
Scientists say that carbon dioxide, a major contributor to global warming, is actually making poison ivy grow larger and more toxic.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
When you?re shopping for food, how do you know if it?s really organic?
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
The future survival of the shamans will depend on how we value the source of their knowledge: the tropical forests.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
When it comes to falling asleep, we may owe it all to jellyfish.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
What do GMO?s (genetically modified foods) have to do with Iraq?? Good Question! Greg Palast, investigative journalist and author of Armed Madhous...
Bought by WERU
- Added: Sep 26, 2006
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 1
Health educator Layna Berman discusses the body's natural detoxification pathways and how to boost them using nutrients.
- Added: Sep 19, 2006
- Length: 58:30
Louis Slesin, publisher of Microwave News, discusses current developments in industry and science concerning the health effects of non-ionizing rad...
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- Added: Jul 12, 2006
- Length: 59:19
- Purchases: 1
Bill McKibben decides to eat only food grown locally. In the winter. In Vermont.
- Added: Feb 14, 2006
- Length: 07:42
- Purchases: 10