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As part of the Youth Spin Summer Workshop series the teens of Youth Spin looked deep into the inner workings of four youth related organizations in...
- Added: Sep 29, 2012
- Length: 04:39
New methods of drilling for natural gas and oil have opened up previously unreachable resources deep below the Earth’s surface in Ohio. Depending o...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 58:44
ARAPAHOE COUNTRY, Colo. - Tents and makeshift stores selling holidays goods have popped up throughout Colorado in the past few weeks leading up to ...
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 01:45
CASPER, Wyo. - A federal study of the use of silica in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in oil and gas fields found that workers are sometimes ov...
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 02:07
CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. - Scientists say the waters are rising fast off the coast of North Carolina as a result of climate change. A new report publish...
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 01:53
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Triple-digit record temperatures, wind, and extreme low humidity combined to spark five new wildfires in Colorado this weeken...
- Added: Jun 25, 2012
- Length: 01:56
INDIANAPOLIS - A letter is going out to Indiana's gubernatorial candidates - Democrat John Gregg and Republican Mike Pence - urging them to get on ...
- Added: Jun 22, 2012
- Length: 01:50
CONCORD, N.H. - The risks to water and wildlife if tar sands from Alberta are sent through an existing, aging pipeline across Vermont, New Hampshir...
- Added: Jun 19, 2012
- Length: 01:34
New York, NY - The Cuomo administration appears to have a new "fracking plan" that would place geographic limitations on shale gas drilling in New ...
- Added: Jun 14, 2012
- Length: 01:55
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - The fast-moving High Park Fire sent a plume of choking smoke over the Front Range urban corridor on Tuesday morning - the mos...
- Added: Jun 13, 2012
- Length: 01:52
DES MOINES, Iowa – Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) save energy and last longer than incandescent bulbs, but when they do burn out, disposing...
- Added: Jun 08, 2012
- Length: 01:13
DENVER – El paisaje natural de Colorado es igual a beneficios económicos, y no sólo en recreación al aire libre y en turismo. Tales son los resulta...
- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 02:14
BOISE, Idaho - Saturday will mark one year since Idaho took over management of wolves from the federal government, and the Gem State's approach to ...
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 01:35
The Pesticide Action Network asked rural families in Illinois and three other Midwestern states to sample their drinking water, and the Illinois sa...
- Added: May 03, 2012
- Length: 01:59
Dr. Linda McCauley, a renowned environmental health researcher and national leader on greener health care practices, joins us today.
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 24:20
A proposed Canadian pipeline would transport bitumen from the tar sands of Alberta to refineries on the Gulf Coast, crossing the border. Is Keyston...
- Added: Sep 08, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The gargantuan Three Gorges Dam over the Yangtze River in China is the largest hydroelectric project in the world and is a poster child for China's...
- Added: Jun 22, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The global circulation of goods is a major source of both prosperity and carbon emissions. This short video on ethics asks: Can trade be regulated ...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
They say death, like taxes, is one of the few certain things in life. But the way that culture deals with death is not a static institution. In New...
- Added: Jan 24, 2011
- Length: 04:17
Coral reefs are the "canary in the coal mine" for the oceans, and they are not doing well.
- Added: Dec 13, 2010
- Length: 01:59
In this program recorded on site in northeastern Pennsylvania, we follow the Marcellus Shale trail and find the fracturing of the bedrock under thi...
- Added: Nov 09, 2010
- Length: 55:30
- Purchases: 2
As worldwide population increases and the world gets hotter, water shortages are expected worldwide, including in the US.
- Added: Sep 20, 2010
- Length: 01:59
A new government report says be careful out there. Others disagree.
- Added: Jun 30, 2010
- Length: 02:00
A sound rich feature on an Idaho group working to distribute local food in winter.
Bought by Boise State Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 05, 2010
- Length: 05:53
- Purchases: 3
Interviews from an indigenous climate change conference during the summer of 2009 in Alaska.
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Dec 14, 2009
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 1
