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San Antonio, TX builds the largest land bridge to protect wildlife and motorists from accidents.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:33
The nation of Chile is protecting 10 million acres of its most unspoiled and pristine land, by forging a unique partnership.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:43
Moving gently used furnishings and equipment from companies that are downsizing or moving, and repurposing them to those in need.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:30
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
Mexico City uses the concept of vertical gardening to transform their highway pillars into air-cleansing and people-pleasing monoliths.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:31
Bee habitats atop bus stops in Holland are reviving bee, butterfly and other insect populations.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 1
A mexican company takes local waste and transforms it into something sustainable and profitable: cutlery made from avocado pits.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:28
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
To encourage plastic recycling, Rome, Italy has implemented "metro credit" for each recycled plastic bottle.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:17
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
At the Chapultepec Botanical Gardens in Mexico City a new kind of foliage is taking over. The Future Forest, created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo,...
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 02:17
The New York Botanical Gardens has launched an innovative program to help visitors, new and seasoned, to see nature in a different way—through the ...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 02:18
- Purchases: 1
Ethiopia is reforesting its arid landscape with an initiative called "Green Legacy."
- Added: Feb 18, 2021
- Length: 02:28
- Added: Feb 15, 2021
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 1
They don’t call it “weed” for nothing; building houses from Hemp.
- Added: Feb 12, 2021
- Length: 02:31
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
Explore the role that trees play in human health and urban climate resilience, particularly amid a pandemic. Talk with City of Seattle urban forest...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 32:31
- Purchases: 2
What is the most beautiful sound? Teenager Alex Soto investigates.
A version of this story was selected as a finalist in the 2020 NPR Student Pod...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 07:53
- Purchases: 2
Citizens wielding pry bars and thermometers turn parking lots into rain gardens and change city policy to favor green over grey.
Bought by WFHB, WFHB, KRZA, KICI Iowa City, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Jan 10, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
We talk with social justice scholar Monique Morris about her new book, Sing a Rhythm, Dance a Blues: Education for the Liberation of Black and Brow...
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 59:01
The Orchard at Altapass on the Blue Ridge Parkway is committed to "Saving the Good Stuff," which is more than simply Appalachian culture and tradit...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Aug 26, 2019
- Length: 11:31
- Purchases: 1
“Queen of the forest canopy” Nalini Nadkarni is riding a new current of innovative scientists uncovering previously unexplored wonders in the fores...
- Added: Jul 17, 2019
- Length: 28:31
On a busy street corner in North Minneapolis, there once stood a fenced-off, vacant lot. It was the site of a building Juxtaposition Arts had to te...
- Added: Jul 09, 2019
- Length: 04:28
In todays episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkBusiness host Alan Wartes spoke with founder and CEO of Geyser Technologies, Jonathan Ballesteros.
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Jun 20, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
