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Aldo Leopold's Fierce, Green Fire
From: Marfa Public Radio
Series: Nature Notes
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Aldo Leopold's legendary essay collection, A Sand County Almanac, has inspired countless conservationists and earned Aldo Leopold a place alongside...

Bought by WTIP and KENW


  • Added: Apr 07, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 2
Don’t Throw It All Away: Park Spark Project & American Wasteland
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jonathan Bloom
This week’s guests on Sea Change Radio both are waste crusaders in their own unique ways. First, host Alex Wise speaks with conceptual artist Matth...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Kathleen Dean Moore, author of Wild Comfort
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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In an effort to make sense of the deaths of several loved ones, Kathleen Dean Moore turned to the comfort of the wild, making a series of excursion...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
All My Relations: Indigenous Vision
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 5
Caption: Chief Oren Lyons, Credit: Tim Porter
In these ecologically dangerous times, many call for a fundamental change of heart if we are to restore vital ecosystems.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 28:32
The Next Wave of Women and Power: Cultivating Women's Leadership
From: Bioneers
Caption: Rha Goddess
Young women across the U.S. are stepping boldly into their power. From the heart of Native American and urban communities, this generation of engag...

Bought by KPVL, KCMJ Community Radio, WLPR , and KSKQ


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 28:32
  • Purchases: 4
Close Encounters of the Biological Kind: Learning from the Locals
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 5
Caption: Janine Benyus, Credit: Tim Porter
Nature bats last, but more importantly, it's her playing field. Wouldn't it be wise to learn the ground rules and how to play by them?

Bought by WEZU


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
The End of Sustainability: The Environment As a Human Right
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 4
Caption: Paul Hawken
A healthy environment is not just a biological issue, but also a fundamental human right.

  • Added: Dec 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:31
Indigeneity: Becoming Native, Staying Native
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 4
Caption: Jeannette Armstrong
What would life be like if we could hear the land ask us to be a certain way, a way that leads us and the Earth back to wholeness and health?

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and WGDR


  • Added: Dec 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 4
Returning to the Roundhouse: Revolution from the Heart of Woman
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 4
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The environment in developing countries of the South has often suffered most, and how these nations relate to the environment from here on is a mak...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2010
  • Length: 56:58
The Art of Relationships: From Ecology to Healing
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 4
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Ecology is the superb art of interdependent relationships.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2010
  • Length: 28:29
We Are the Land: The Compact of Kinship
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 6
Caption: Jeannette Armstrong
Most Americans agree that the environment must be protected. But what do we mean when we say "environment?" Native peoples say that our sense of co...

Bought by KQUA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Panhandle Community Radio, WRIR, WGDR and more


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 6
Transforming Tragedy: Linking Personal with Planetary Healing
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 6
Caption: Michael Lerner, Credit: tikkun.org
As every person now carries a "body burden" of toxic chemicals, it's inescapably evident that what we do to our surroundings ends up back in our ce...

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:28
  • Purchases: 2
Mother Ocean: Every Breath We Take
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 6
Caption: Wallace J. Nichols
Mother Ocean, the very source of life, the basis of the planet's complex ecological balance and climate, today stands in dire peril.

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
The Clash of Civilizations: Liberation Ecology and the New Superpower
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 6
Caption: Paul Hawken
There is indeed a clash of civilizations today, between a sustainable civilization and a disposable one.

Bought by KQUA, Panhandle Community Radio, and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:28
  • Purchases: 3
Surviving Climate Change: Plants, People and Place
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 6
Caption: John Mohawk, Credit: Doug Mason
How secure are a far-flung global economy - and our food supply - in a time of climate change?

Bought by KQUA, Panhandle Community Radio, WSKG, and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:28
  • Purchases: 4
Indigenous Peace Technologies: The Ancient Art of Getting Along
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Jeannette Armstrong
How do we create peace? What can we learn from indigenous societies who have addressed this profound question over thousands of years?

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio and WGDR


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Making Tomorrow Today: The Power of Youth
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 7
Caption: Jessica Rimington
Dynamic young people are surmounting considerable social and economic obstacles by following their dreams to create a better world.

Bought by KQUA, KNBA, and Panhandle Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Thinking Like Cathedral Builders: Green Building for the Long Haul
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 7
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Few people realize that poor design and inefficient buildings account for half America's energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Global Warming: A Climate of Peril and Promise
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 7
Caption: Bill McKibben
While human activity continues to devastate the atmosphere, a countervailing movement is afoot, evident in the deployment of alternative energy tec...

Bought by KNBA and Panhandle Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Nature's Recipe Book: Life Shops at Home
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 7
Caption: Janine Benyus
How would nature do it? Biomimicry is a revolutionary emerging science that models nature's genius to design leading edge technologies that work in...

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
They Don’t Call Her Mother Earth for Nothing: Women Re-imagining the World
From: Bioneers
Caption: Alice Walker, Credit: (c) Jennifer Esperanza
Transformational women leaders are restoring societal balance by showing us how to reconnect relationships - not only among people - but between pe...

Bought by KQED, KSKQ, WPTC, and WGDR


  • Added: Dec 02, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
Formless Warriors: 21st Century Wisdom from Old-Growth Cultures
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 9
Caption: Dune Lankard
For thousands of years, First Peoples have successfully managed the complex reciprocal relationships between biological and human cultures using Tr...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Panhandle Community Radio, KKRN, KSKQ, and WGDR


  • Added: Dec 02, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 5
Eco Schools: Educating for Sustainable Communities
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 9
Caption: David Orr, Credit: Tim Porter
Most American schools are flunking out when it comes to how well they integrate ecological literacy across the curriculum. And many are doing no b...

Bought by KQUA, Panhandle Community Radio, KKRN, KMXT, and KSKQ


  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 5
What's Good for Life Wins: The Biomimicry Scientific Revolution
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Janine Benyus, Credit: Tim Porter
Bathing suits modeled on sharkskin that win the Olympics. Low-energy display screen based on peacock feathers. Nature has done everything human soc...

Bought by KSKQ


  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Mary the Kayak Lady and "One Woman, One Kayak, 1007 Lakes"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords
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Think you have insurmountable odds? How about being 4 foot 9 and setting up a goal for yourself to kayak every lake in Itasca County? How about fin...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Sep 20, 2010
  • Length: 27:29
  • Purchases: 1

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