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Fish factory trawlers are the modern face of industrial fishing: a vessel that can stay on the oceans for months and whose destructive fishing meth...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2016
  • Length: 01:40
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When Interpol held their 1st conference on slavery, they invited Farah Obaidullah of Greenpeace to speak because we have ships, she has seen the wo...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2016
  • Length: 04:11
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Fish factory trawlers are the modern face of industrial fishing. A vessel that can stay on the oceans for months and whose destructive fishing meth...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2016
  • Length: 18:16
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Ever hear of forest bathing? It's an idea that comes from Japan, of literally immersing yourself in nature to improve your mental and physical heal...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Jul 19, 2016
  • Length: 19:57
  • Purchases: 1
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With gamma ray eyes one half of your sky would be dominated by two huge bubbles coming from the center of the Milky Way.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
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It's one thing to not eat toxins, it's another to keep them out of your clothes. Learn about how companies like Puma and Adidas have committed to d...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 02:28
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You may have heard the acronym but what on earth are GMOs, exactly?

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 01:46
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Detox your shopping - is there an app for that? If you are trying to shop ethically it’s confusing and hard to keep up. Smartphone apps Ethical Bar...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 12:27
  • Purchases: 1
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JP Davidson sorts through apps designed to help you shop ethically. What GMO means and why you don't want it in your food. Manufacturers agree to g...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 20:03
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Mark Floegel walks us through the basics of setting up a compost bin, the best way to recycle organic matter.

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 02:04
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Programs in the US & Canada are recycling medicines, which keeps them out of the water table and landfills and puts them into the hands of those wh...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 02:48
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A creative solution to keeping plastics out of the ocean: hire a guy with falcons. Emily Wilson reports on how the San Francisco dump uses falcons ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 07:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Keeping plastic out of the ocean can begin at the dump. Recycling medicines is a win-win, but it's pretty rare. And composting 101.

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 16:29
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Keith Stewart describes tailings ponds, a deadly byproduct of the tar sands exploration of Northern Alberta.

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: :48
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Wasting water? Is it your long showers or something else? Shirley Camia explores who is emptying Canada's lakes.Your long shower is nothing compare...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 10:40
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You may take long showers but you are not the big water waster...find out who is. A “Tailings Pond” is a dead lake. Who killed it? Tricky convos: W...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 22:45
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Watching out for "squalene" in your food and beauty products.

  • Added: Jul 04, 2016
  • Length: 01:46
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Melina Laboucan Massimo talks about the site she set up to honour & celebrate indigenous women who have been murdered.

  • Added: Jul 04, 2016
  • Length: 03:53
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The enormous implications of deep sea mining. Kasia Gladki looks at mining the ocean and an oceanographer talks about the effect of this on marine ...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2016
  • Length: 09:42
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The enormous implications of mining the floor of the deep sea. It's starting. It's called "squalene" and is in lots of beauty products. It's usuall...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2016
  • Length: 18:27
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The Lau Basin in the Pacific Ocean has been studied for decades, but new information unearthed by doctoral student Sean Wei surprised all the exper...

Bought by KPIP-LP and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jun 12, 2015
  • Length: 12:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Barry Truitt., Credit: Charles McGuigan
This is the fastest moving real estate on the entire East Coast, and behind the sandy shores of these Virginia Barrier Islands is the purest ocean...

  • Added: May 29, 2015
  • Length: 27:16
Caption: Another Day of Living , Credit: graphics by Scott Spitz
Join host Alix Litwack as she talks with local Herbalist Greg Monzel about his journey to overcome Lyme disease, the science behind the disease and...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Feb 04, 2015
  • Length: 28:16
  • Purchases: 1
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A discussion of the economic, social, and political consequences of environmental degradation on populations and governmental systems. Special gues...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2013
  • Length: 23:52
Caption: Alexandre Rivas, Credit: Anton Foek
Dr. Rivas is a researcher and teacher of environmental economy at the University of Manaus in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 13:33