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Caption: Andrew Winston
In 1970, the economist Milton Friedman wrote a controversial piece for the New York Times Magazine entitled “The Social Responsibility of Business ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 22, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have long been the cogs turning the wheel of global economics, driving infrastructure growth and...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2022
  • Length: 05:10
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For years, fossil fuel companies have claimed to support climate science and policy. Many have recently pledged to hit net zero emissions by midcen...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2022
  • Length: 58:56
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For years, fossil fuel companies have claimed to support climate science and policy. Many have recently pledged to hit net zero emissions by midcen...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Feb 10, 2022
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 9
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This week on the show: Saving the Winter Olympics and the forever chemicals inside us all - We take a look at harmful chemicals that stay in ou...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 05, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on World Ocean Radio: five suggested strategies as laid out by Karl Burkart (Managing Director of One Earth and formerly the Director of ...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2022
  • Length: 05:12
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Corporate pledges of reaching net zero carbon emissions have quickly become commonplace. Critics argue that such pledges are mere greenwashing, and...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jan 20, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 9
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Corporate pledges of reaching net zero carbon emissions have quickly become commonplace. Critics argue that such pledges are mere greenwashing, and...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
Caption: Helle Bank Jorgensen: Getting a company to make a difference on environmental, social, and governance issues starts with the board members.
International board consultant Helle Bank Jorgensen is back with a new book…and it could not be timelier, with companies around the world having to...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2022
  • Length: 52:29
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This week on the show: Asia's troubled Mekong River - The Mekong River begins in Tibet and runs through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Cambodia be...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Daniel Oberhaus
New iterations of the smartphone often focus on bells, whistles and other fancy features, when what we all really want for our devices are batterie...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 04, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that industries use a variety of tactics to manipulate public opinion about products that can harm our health and environment? Join Fo...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 30, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Romain Trouble
The next time you sip on a drink from a straw, you may want to think twice because humans are producing an inordinate amount of plastic waste on st...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 28, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: A year of environment stories (holiday special) - In this special episode, we reflect on a year of environmental reportin...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Dec 25, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: John Kilpatrick of Greenfield Advisors believes a return to our traditional circular economy can help relieve a number of ills, particularly pollution and climate change.
Traditional organizations follow a linear economy that is often summarized by “take, make, waste.” John Kilpatrick joins host Maureen Metcalf to d...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 06, 2021
  • Length: 49:56
  • Purchases: 1
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Can the Bay Area address housing affordability and control water use in perpetually drought-stricken California at the same time? SPUR's Laura Fein...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: Erica Cirino
We are surrounded by plastics. Literally enveloped. It has become so ubiquitous to our lives, frequently, we don’t even think about it. It surround...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Nov 29, 2021
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Innovative perspectives and ancient forests - An illegal bus ride with Palestinians to the beach. Cameroonian Baka indig...

  • Added: Nov 19, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Raj Thamotheram
In these times, small investors may feel uneasy, not to mention unsure of how to use their investment power conscientiously. This week on Sea Chang...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Climate Talks and Lesotho Water challenges - Poor countries in the global South demand 'loss and damage' compensation for...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: COP26: The heart of the matter - Delegates are running out of time to agree on how to keep global temperatures in check ...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Nov 13, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the programme The final instalment of our special coverage of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, including: voices from outside the...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
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This week on the show: The Gap in the Panamerican Highway - The Panamerica is one of the longest roads in the world - it runs some 48,000 km th...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tim Schwab
Are billionaire-backed philanthropies making the world a better place or are they pernicious sleeper cells? The answer may be one of those "both/an...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: we have stories of environmental concerns colliding with symbols of cultural importance. We venture to the spot in Italy w...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Oct 22, 2021
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2