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Changing the narrative in science and conservation
From: KZMU Moab Community Radio
Series: Science Moab
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Science and conservation in the United States are made up of primarily white scientists and Western ways of thinking. This is something that Sergio...

Bought by KDXI - Radio St George and KRZA


  • Added: May 06, 2021
  • Length: 19:32
  • Purchases: 2
GN_3.03_Bio Fuel Break Thru
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 3
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
The aviation industry is one of the largest users of fossil fuels. The solution could be in the middle east where A branchy-like plant is looking v...

  • Added: May 03, 2021
  • Length: 02:32
GN_4.11_E Dumper
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 4
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Move over Tesla, a collaborator of Swiss Companies has created a prototype dump truck that might even be able to sell electricity back to the grid!

  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Charles “Chip” Osborne, Jr. Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that herbicides account for the highest usage of pesticides in the home and garden sector with over 90 million pounds applied on lawns...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 08, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
GN_6.21_Teen Ocean Clean
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 6
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While most teenagers balk at cleaning their rooms, Fionn Ferreira is cleaning the world's oceans from microplastics. Fionn incorporated the use of ...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2021
  • Length: 02:24
Kate Mendenhall Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that organic farms provide beneficial ecological services to rural communities and the planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registe...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Carmen Fernholz Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know it’s possible to “feed the world” without the use of harmful chemicals? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 27, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jackie Bowen Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the foundation of food safety in America is primarily focused on pathogen and microbiological contaminants? Join Food Sleuth Radi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The return of the Antarctic blue whale
From: Possibly
Caption: Antarctic blue whale, Credit: Isabel Beasley
Today we’re going to focus on some positive news — a bright spot. Scientists have noticed something remarkable about blue whales— after years of ne...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 25, 2020
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
591-Teddy's First Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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One of the perks of being an asteroid hunter is to discover a comet and have it carry your name. Teddy's first comet discovery is a member of a gr...

Bought by KCHW, Simply Beautiful, WLPR , Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW and more


  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Sarah Reinhardt Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the U.S. Dietary Guidelines are updated every five years, but have thus far not taken sustainability into consideration? Join Foo...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 30, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Climate Connections-Special
From: ChavoBart Digital Media
Series: Climate Connections
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Fire Drill Fridays with Jane Fonda

Bought by KWSO


  • Added: Mar 10, 2020
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Nsedu Witherspoon Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that children are not “little adults?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Spectrum 12/31/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Happiness, fear and our atmosphere - Our boiling hot planetary neighbor, Venus, might have once been similar to Earth...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 01, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Spectrum 11/12/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: You be careful out there - Indoor plants aren’t as good for you as you might think, why 12 million seahorses died (and ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Nov 13, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Linley Dixon Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that organic farming methods provide nutritional benefits to the end consumer and our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and register...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Lena Brook Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that new estimates put the death toll from antibiotic-resistant infections in the U.S. at over 160,000 deaths a year, making it the th...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Spectrum 09/10/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Alexander von Humboldt is still alive - He was the most famous scientist in the world when he was alive. And then he was ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Sep 10, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Archaeology and Desert Springs
From: KZMU Moab Community Radio
Series: Science Moab
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Natural springs have long been centers of biodiversity and cultural significance. We speak with David Sabata who recently completed his masters d...

Bought by KDXI - Radio St George, KRZA, and KVSC


  • Added: Aug 18, 2019
  • Length: 25:01
  • Purchases: 3
Hearts in the Ice: A Citizen Science Adventure of a Lifetime
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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With the Hearts in the Ice expedition set to begin one month from now, World Ocean Radio is revisiting a special episode dedicated to the upcoming ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2019
  • Length: 04:28
Spectrum 07/09/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Send in the bots! - Right now, hundreds of power plants around the world are splitting atoms. But when a reactor malfunc...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jul 10, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Crisis in the Desert
From: City High Radio
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Seventeen-year-old Paloma Martinez lives in Tucson, Arizona. She's heard that a global water crisis might be coming, and her mom thinks Tucson is g...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 14, 2019
  • Length: 13:49
  • Purchases: 3
Food Sleuth Radio, Linda Booker Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that at least 520 million plastic straws are disposed of each day in the U.S.? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, ...

  • Added: May 09, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
Spectrum 05/07/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Kaboom - Like destroying things? We all do. So much so that scientists in even Europe are planning a 100-kilometer meg...

  • Added: May 08, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Richard Coy Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the herbicide Dicamba, used on genetically modified soybeans, is killing the plants bees depend on for survival? Join Food Sleuth...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 04, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1