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Cynthia Curl, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Environmental Health & Safety, Boise State University discusses women’s exposure to agricultural chemicals and benefits of organic food.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that prenatal exposure to glyphosate has been associated with shorter gestational time in utero, decreased fetal growth and preterm bi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Constant Wonder - Shared Solitude: The Life-Changing Epiphanies of a Children's Writer
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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Before he became an acclaimed children's writer, Douglas Wood often felt like a failure. A letter from a famous wilderness guru changed all that.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
Constant Wonder - A Normal Childhood with Down Syndrome
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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An anthropology professor makes unexpected discoveries about his profession and himself when his second child is born with Down Syndrome.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:48
MN Reads: "Northern Sights" by Tove Conway
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Tove Conway talks about her new book "Northern Sights"

  • Added: Dec 21, 2023
  • Length: 07:26
EE 23-43: A forest for the future, 10/20/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation about a non-profit organization working to build a resilient and equitably green city for all.

  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
Nse Witherspoon, MPH, Executive Director of the Children’s Environmental Health Network
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that children’s health is dependent upon their environmental conditions? Join Melinda Hemmelgarn, Registered Dietitian and Food Sleuth...

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  • Added: Oct 05, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Alan Kolok, Ph.D., Professor of Ecotoxicology at the U. of Idaho, and author of Modern Poisons: A Brief Introduction to Contemporary Toxicology.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the U.S. Geological Survey plans to reduce their tracking and reporting of nationwide pesticide-use? Join Food Sleuth Radio host ...

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  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
2022-02-04 Should We Have Children in a Climate Emergency?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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The climate crisis seems to be unfolding faster than ever before — with catastrophic floods, winter wildfires, and last summer’s killer heat. It’s ...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 9
220204: Should We Have Children in a Climate Emergency?, 2/4/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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The climate crisis seems to be unfolding faster than ever before — with catastrophic floods, winter wildfires, and last summer’s killer heat. It’s ...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
2021-08-27 Should We Have Children in a Climate Emergency?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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This summer, the climate crisis seems to be unfolding faster than ever before — with catastrophic floods, huge wildfires, and killer heat. It’s bec...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: Aug 26, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 12
210827: Should We Have Children in a Climate Emergency?, 8/27/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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This summer, the climate crisis seems to be unfolding faster than ever before — with catastrophic floods, huge wildfires, and killer heat. It’s bec...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
Top of Mind - Forest Service, Toxic Chemicals, Men Knitting
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: A Century of Firefighting Created Today’s Wildfires; Topic 2: IQ Loss from Pesticides and Flame Retardants; Topic 3: Why Men Are Starting ...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WYAP


  • Added: Aug 17, 2021
  • Length: 51:19
  • Purchases: 4
A Park for Everyone
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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We're headed outdoors on this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries. headed to the park! But not just any park a new inclusive park located in Perrysb...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jul 06, 2021
  • Length: 06:09
  • Purchases: 1
Charles “Chip” Osborne, Jr. Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that herbicides account for the highest usage of pesticides in the home and garden sector with over 90 million pounds applied on lawns...

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  • Added: Apr 08, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for March 17, 2021
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Fight to Make Child Tax Credit Permanent Critical to Reducing Child Pover...

Bought by WKPW and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 17, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Kendra Klein Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that children are more vulnerable to the effects of pesticides in our food supply and that switching to an organic diet can significan...

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  • Added: Oct 01, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Solitary outdoor activities build strong bonds between children and nature
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Researchers on a new study have founds that solitary activities like fishing, hunting, or even exploring outdoors can help kids become closer to na...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2020
  • Length: 09:50
Cindy Leung Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the stress and trauma from food insecurity puts children’s mental and physical health at risk? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and r...

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  • Added: Jul 23, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 02/13/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on World in Progress: Shock after shock - As expanding locust swarms threaten the food security of millions of people in East Afri...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
135: Meet the Climate Activist Leading the Charge for Children's Health - Heather McTeer Toney
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Heather McTeer Toney
Meet Heather McTeer Toney.. the National Field Director at Moms Clean Air Force, which fights for climate safety to protect our children's health. ...

Bought by WCNY, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCSB-FM, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
World in Progress 07/25/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Taking up the challenge - How can we be better prepared for disasters like floods fueled by climate change? We hear fr...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2019
  • Length: 29:59
Food Sleuth Radio, Katherine Pryor Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that reading to children can educate, inspire and promote scientific literacy? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, M...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 05, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
RDD: Toledo Bikes!
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week The RDD is at Toledo Bikes! a non-profit organization dedicated to the recovery of used bikes, recycling those bikes through volunteer an...

  • Added: May 20, 2019
  • Length: 06:16
Spectrum 05/14/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Does AI know my child better than I? An alarming amount of children suffer from depression and anxiety. One principle reas...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: May 15, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
MN Reads: A Forest Getting Lost in the Woods
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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MN Reads has a conversation with Phyllis Root, the author of The Lost Forest, illustrated by Betsy Bowen and published in 2019 by University of Min...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2019
  • Length: 15:11