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Detox your shopping - is there an app for that? If you are trying to shop ethically it’s confusing and hard to keep up. Smartphone apps Ethical Bar...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 12:27
- Purchases: 1
JP Davidson sorts through apps designed to help you shop ethically. What GMO means and why you don't want it in your food. Manufacturers agree to g...
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 20:03
Mark Floegel walks us through the basics of setting up a compost bin, the best way to recycle organic matter.
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 02:04
Programs in the US & Canada are recycling medicines, which keeps them out of the water table and landfills and puts them into the hands of those wh...
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 02:48
A creative solution to keeping plastics out of the ocean: hire a guy with falcons. Emily Wilson reports on how the San Francisco dump uses falcons ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 07:58
- Purchases: 1
Keeping plastic out of the ocean can begin at the dump. Recycling medicines is a win-win, but it's pretty rare. And composting 101.
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 16:29
Keith Stewart describes tailings ponds, a deadly byproduct of the tar sands exploration of Northern Alberta.
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: :48
Chuck Klosterman, author of The Ethicist, guides us through the tricky social waters of the holiday season.
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 03:17
Wasting water? Is it your long showers or something else? Shirley Camia explores who is emptying Canada's lakes.Your long shower is nothing compare...
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 10:40
You may take long showers but you are not the big water waster...find out who is. A “Tailings Pond” is a dead lake. Who killed it? Tricky convos: W...
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 22:45
Watching out for "squalene" in your food and beauty products.
- Added: Jul 04, 2016
- Length: 01:46
Melina Laboucan Massimo talks about the site she set up to honour & celebrate indigenous women who have been murdered.
- Added: Jul 04, 2016
- Length: 03:53
The enormous implications of deep sea mining. Kasia Gladki looks at mining the ocean and an oceanographer talks about the effect of this on marine ...
- Added: Jul 04, 2016
- Length: 09:42
The enormous implications of mining the floor of the deep sea. It's starting. It's called "squalene" and is in lots of beauty products. It's usuall...
- Added: Jul 04, 2016
- Length: 18:27
Have you ever looked at a rotten oak burl and thought, “Man, that’s beautiful?” Phil Holtan has. Plenty of times. Phil is a master wood turner in ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Dec 07, 2015
- Length: 12:37
- Purchases: 1
Tune into our Innovate interview with Managing Editor Robert Rimm and Liz Maw, CEO of Net Impact. Liz discusses nonprofit strategy and the importan...
- Added: Oct 23, 2015
- Length: 34:18
The Lau Basin in the Pacific Ocean has been studied for decades, but new information unearthed by doctoral student Sean Wei surprised all the exper...
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 12:00
- Purchases: 2
This is the fastest moving real estate on the entire East Coast, and behind the sandy shores of these Virginia Barrier Islands is the purest ocean...
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 27:16
The sustainability studies minor available at the U of MN allows students to make sustainability part of any academic program, helping students rec...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 13, 2015
- Length: 19:57
- Purchases: 1
Join host Alix Litwack as she talks with local Herbalist Greg Monzel about his journey to overcome Lyme disease, the science behind the disease and...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 28:16
- Purchases: 1
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
Bought by WDSE
- Added: Dec 17, 2013
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 1
A discussion of the economic, social, and political consequences of environmental degradation on populations and governmental systems. Special gues...
- Added: Nov 14, 2013
- Length: 23:52
Journalist and author Alan Weisman traveled to 21 countries to ask four questions that experts agreed were probably the most important on Earth. Hi...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 01, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Rivas is a researcher and teacher of environmental economy at the University of Manaus in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 13:33
Expert commentary on Orchid plants including; Orchid species, Orchid habitat & bloom periods, where to find Orchids, issues Orchids face and the hu...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 08:48
- Purchases: 1
