PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment
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Planting and harvesting fresh food in a Los Angeles back yard grows a successful local food exchange.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:32
An ingenious shrine of ice delivers much needed water in the Himalayas.
- Added: Apr 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The Amazon is a food forest planted by ancient peoples.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:36
Farmers are discovering that going organic pays well, reduces costs, and sustains the health of not only the people, but the earth itself.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:26
The city of Atlanta, Georgia is transforming 7 acres of unused land into the nation's largest food forest.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:36
Commercial kelp farming in Alaska is moving from harvesting natural kelp beds, to using farm-raised beds in order to create more sustainable harves...
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:16
Farming with the abundant resources of sun and seawater.
- Added: Feb 10, 2021
- Length: 02:42
Tackling the challenges of overfishing, while also working towards stalling the effects of climate change.
- Added: Jan 18, 2021
- Length: 02:30
On average, each of us scarfs up about 140 pounds of this delectable tuber a year. It's a $2 billion industry, but just a fraction of the potatoes ...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Organic food is becoming trendy, and you?ll be seeing more of it at your supermarket, it?ll probably be cheaper to.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
The Ashtabula River in Ohio flows into Lake Erie, one of the four Great Lakes.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
A study in the journal Nature found that up to 90 percent of the larger specimens of these species have disappeared from the world's oceans.
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- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Fish farming - also known as aquaculture - helps to keep fish stocks up and prevent over-fishing. But fish farms are usually located in shallow wat...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Many of the world's fisheries and marine ecosystems are in trouble from overfishing and high "bycatch" - the accidental killing of millions of mari...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Open-field coffee cultivation emerged some 30 years ago. While the method may be productive in the short run, it often degrades the environment, an...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Aquaculture is becoming big business in a hungry world. The challenge is to develop methods and technologies that produce sustainable yields while ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
