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Time to 1.5 | 3 | Coalbrookdale
From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold
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In this episode, we explore the mass acceleration of nearly every process on earth that began in Britain in the 1700s during the Industrial Revolut...

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2022
  • Length: 48:25
  • Purchases: 1
Part II: The State of Our Ocean With Sheila (Siila) Watt-Cloutier
From: After the Fact
Series: Ocean, People, Planet
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In Part II of “The State of Our Ocean,” we speak with Sheila (Siila) Watt-Cloutier, an environmental, cultural, and human rights advocate, about th...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2022
  • Length: 16:42
Part I: The State of Our Ocean With Callum Roberts
From: After the Fact
Series: Ocean, People, Planet
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In this new series, “Ocean, People, Planet,” we focus on the connection between the health of the ocean and the health of the planet. We’ll examine...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 08, 2022
  • Length: 22:00
  • Purchases: 1
Covid impacts Tahoe Wildlife
From: Erin Breen
Caption: Covid immigration impacts Tahoe wildlife, Credit: Erin Meehan Breen
City folk moving to Tahoe in the pandemic are adding to injuries to wildlife and a rise in the bear population. The Tahoe Wildlife Care Center is t...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2021
  • Length: 05:07
20210712: Penguins, 7/12/2021
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This show is super cool! We learn about penguins from Dr. Charles Bergman, who has visited all 18 species of penguins in the wild. Mixed with great...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
Chomolungma Day
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Mount Everest, Credit: Stephen Alter
Every May 29th is Mt. Everest Day.

  • Added: Jun 15, 2021
  • Length: 06:00
Spill
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A harrowing look at the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion.

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  • Added: Apr 21, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 19
Quaker Community Takes Regenerative Approach to Raising Livestock
From: renee wilde
Series: The Grounded Hope Podcast
Caption: Chicken Tractor at Raven Rocks, Credit: Renee Wilde
In the 1970's a group of Quaker friends banded together to buy an 840 acre property and create a community of of people dedicated to preserving and...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2021
  • Length: 05:08
Owens Valley and the Accidental Miracle
From: Desert Oracle
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What made the Owens Valley the way it is, in our time? An accident of history, of water grabs, of one group of humans using easy money to buy out a...

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  • Added: Apr 16, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Scientists at Work: 'The Jane Goodall of Penguins'
From: After the Fact
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The penguin population in Punta Tombo, Argentina, has declined by 43 percent since 1987. Not all of those birds are dying, but expert Dee Boersma, ...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2020
  • Length: 17:44
Environment Injustice As Usual During Pandemic
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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In this episode, Laura speaks with grassroots environmental organizers Cindy Donis and Laura Cortez from East Yard Communities for Environmental Ju...

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  • Added: May 27, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Every Child in the Woods
From: Elia Powers
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Nature-based preschools are becoming increasingly popular. A school director in Seattle explains why children benefit from time in the woods.

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  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
The Response: Reimagining Paradise in an Age of Disruption
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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This week on Making Contact, we bring you a story about resilience and rebuilding after a megafire decimated parts of Northern California. This is ...

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  • Added: Feb 14, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3
Slow Flower Movement Changing the Floral Industry
From: renee wilde
Series: COUNTY LINES
Caption: Rosalie and Katie Loading up Flowers for Their Wedding, Credit: renee wilde
In 1991, President George Herbert Walker Bush was looking for ways to stem the illegal drug trade in Colombia, by giving more incentives for legal ...

  • Added: Dec 26, 2019
  • Length: 04:55
Women of Color Lead the Way
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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At the 2019 Progressive Strategy Summit members of Congress and progressive change makers came together to build a movement that won’t only win bac...

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  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Special Report: Making Buffalo Our City
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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How do you revitalize a city without gentrifying it? In this episode of the Laura Flanders Show, Laura goes to Buffalo, New York, where years of po...

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  • Added: Oct 23, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Series Launching on September 30th - California Burning 30s Promo
From: North State Public Radio
Series: California Burning
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Generic 30 second promo for the 5 part series - California Burning

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  • Added: Aug 20, 2019
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 6
International Tiger Day
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
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This week marks International Tiger Day. And they certainly need one.

  • Added: Jul 29, 2019
  • Length: 06:00
SEA OF SHADOWS -- Richard Ladkani, Jack Hutton, Cynthia Smith, and Andrea Crota Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Jack Hutton, Richard Ladkani, Cynthia Smith and Andrea Crota, Credit: Andrea Chase
Richard Ladkani, Jack Hutton, Cynthia Smith, and Andrea Crota talk symbols, hope, and the definition of extremist.

  • Added: Jul 27, 2019
  • Length: 23:03
Listening to the Arctic
From: Richard Paul
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When you hear those statistics that tell you the oceans are warming and you wonder where those numbers come from, this is where: From scientists me...

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Sea of Stars
From: Tanner Robbins
Caption: Common Fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta), Credit: Paul Caiger
Tanner Robbins reports on the Ocean Twilight Zone and the scientists studying it.

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  • Added: Nov 28, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Response: Uneven Burns
From: Making Contact
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In the aftermath of Northern California’s Tubbs Fire in 2017, undocumented families found support outside of traditional disaster service agencies ...

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  • Added: Nov 19, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Fossil Refusal: Local Models not Global Markets
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Despite the difficult picture painted by the news, there is hope for our planet. We cover several fights against refineries and market based soluti...

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  • Added: Oct 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Love Canal, 40 years later
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Children protest at Love Canal, Credit: Center for Health, Environment & Justice
This week marked the 40th anniversary of the federal emergency declaration at Love Canal, the New York neighborhood endanger by industrial pollutio...

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  • Added: Aug 10, 2018
  • Length: 05:12
  • Purchases: 3
Smackdown: City Hall vs Big Oil
From: Claire Schoen
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Richmond California is a working class town that grew up in the shadow of a Chevron refinery. The company ran both the economy – and the local gove...

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  • Added: May 30, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 13