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In the 1990s, I recall my grandfather remarking upon the new ubiquity of plastic water bottles, “When did everybody get so thirsty all of a sudden?...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 17, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: To fly or not to fly? -
Is it possible to fly with a clear environmental conscience? And, if not, what is being done to m...
Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Feb 05, 2021
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
It’s out with the old and in with, if not something completely new, something very different. This week on Sea Change Radio, we mark the end of the...
- Added: Jan 20, 2021
- Length: 29:00
This week's show: Resilience rising -
As the world experiences the harsh impacts of climate change firsthand, societies and experts alike are a...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Oct 25, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Anyone who has gone to the grocery store during the COVID-19 health crisis must have wondered to themselves at some point why there was no toilet p...
Bought by KVSC and KGNU Community Radio
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
On the heels of being impeached by the House of Representatives, Donald Trump unsurprisingly created a diversion, having a key Iranian General assa...
- Added: Jan 15, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak to Ian Urbina, a longtime investigative reporter for the New York Times whose latest book "The Outlaw Ocean...
- Added: Sep 17, 2019
- Length: 28:30
The industrial revolution ushered in an era of more efficient transportation. As history has shown us, the impact of our ability to move easily acr...
- Added: Apr 24, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Shelter is on the first rung of renowned psychologist Abraham Maslow‘s hierarchy of needs. And yet, as a society, we have not cracked the code for ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 27, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Many people around the world wouldn’t dream of starting their day without their coffee ritual. And they tend to be pretty particular about it — wha...
- Added: Feb 20, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Back in the 1930s, when the US was in the midst of an economic crisis, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt enacted a set of policies to protect the...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
What do cork, coffee cups, lettuce, and excessive travel have in common? They are all areas of personal choice that have an environmental impact, a...
- Added: Dec 12, 2018
- Length: 29:00
If you're someone who's curious about the geopolitical implications of carbon fuel and the ecological havoc it wreaks, you've probably come across ...
- Added: Dec 04, 2018
- Length: 29:00
This week on the show: we'll take a closer look at poverty and how it affects people in different ways around the world. We'll hear about Finland'...
- Added: Sep 20, 2018
- Length: 30:00
Last week in San Francisco, scientists, thought leaders, politicians and celebrities all gathered for the Global Climate Action Summit. Mark Hertsg...
- Added: Sep 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
On this week's show: People who grow our food face challenges around the world. We take a tour, from organic farms in Brexit Britain to cattle ran...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KMUN, KRZA, and KUPR low power FM
- Added: Sep 07, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 4
In this week's show : Ongoing legal battle over Oil contamination in Ecuador. Migrants exploited on Italian farms . Western Union CEO on Migrants ...
- Added: Sep 05, 2018
- Length: 30:00
There is a nearly constant scroll of bad news passing before our eyes, from rampant income inequality and raging wildfires to climate devastation a...
- Added: Sep 05, 2018
- Length: 29:30
Over the last few decades, the skyline of Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur has mushroomed – a conglomeration of skyscrapers highlighted by The Petro...
- Added: Aug 14, 2018
- Length: 29:00
When you read about the giant islands of plastic garbage in our oceans, or see time-lapsed photos of diminishing arctic sea ice, in order to stave ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Aug 01, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
World in Progress: Mines, Migrants and Resistance -
In this 'week's edition: Secret resistance in Cambodia; Mining in Brazil - does it reall...
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 30:00
Most people wouldn’t guess it, but concrete is the single most widely used material in the world. And both production and consumption are on the ri...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Take a look at the shoes you’re wearing right now. You’ve probably logged more than a few miles in them already. But what kind of journey did they ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 26, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
What is meant by “enlightened self-interest,” and how does it inform consumer decisions? Shel Horowitz, a profitability and marketing consultant fo...
- Added: Jun 20, 2018
- Length: 29:00
Living Planet: The new gold rush
We live on a planet of finite resources but our demand for new consumer products and technologies keeps growing....
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUPR low power FM, and WFIU
- Added: Jun 14, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 3
