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It's late spring and animals are on the move. Sometimes their paths cross with people. For our last episode of the season, here are two stories…thi...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2021
  • Length: 28:57
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With American-born artist Mary Mattingly, we delve into her collaborative environmental interventions over time.

  • Added: May 20, 2021
  • Length: 11:23
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
A small craft brewery in Florida is feeding the ocean instead of polluting it with a remarkable solution to single-use plastic packaging.

  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 02:32
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Beautifying the world and saving the bees at the same time by making "seed bombs" that grow beautiful flowers perfect for pollination.

  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Why throw away your spoon if you can eat it? A new solution to disposable plastic utensils.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
50 million new-planted trees and a Guinness World Record later, India is on its way to reducing extreme pollution.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
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Planting and harvesting fresh food in a Los Angeles back yard grows a successful local food exchange.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 02:32
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Leonard hits shuffle on his iPad

  • Added: Apr 19, 2021
  • Length: 01:57:03
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This show illuminates the intersection of the California winegrowing industry and environmental activism.

  • Added: Apr 13, 2021
  • Length: 22:50
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In the search for more sustainable construction materials, a California artist is making bricks out of fungus, and they are stronger than concrete.

  • Added: Apr 04, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
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Researchers from Saudi Arabia’s set out to solve the dilemma of conserving the Earth's scarce resource—freshwater—by developing a salt water toilet.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Mar 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:41
  • Purchases: 1
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Amazing solar powered, river propelled trash collecting barges.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:38
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Patagonia is working to keep their products out of landfills by partnering with their customers to upcycle old clothes into new ones.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:43
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A bee-saving plan in America's upper midwest.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:33
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Learn all about lemurs with Faye Goodwin from the Duke Lemur Center. Mixed with great music!

Bought by KQRU FM LP, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RadioFreePalmer, KSTK and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 11
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A new vegan leather that is made from the strong fibers of cactus.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2021
  • Length: 02:32
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
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
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To encourage plastic recycling, Rome, Italy has implemented "metro credit" for each recycled plastic bottle.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 02:17