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Did you know that microorganisms in the soil impact plant health, just as gut microorganisms impact human health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and r...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 10, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that reducing food waste is among the leading ways to mitigate climate change? According to the Natural Resources Defense Council Up t...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Feb 20, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that children are not “little adults?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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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
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Did you know that there’s a price to pay for increasing food production without regard to planetary impact? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regist...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 30, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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You'll hear about ongoing food insecurity issues from food scholar Raj Patel, and hopeful solutions from families in the Black Creek community gard...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 28, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that the American Public Health Association has called for a moratorium on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) because of r...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that there are at least 4,700 highly fluorinated chemicals, often called “PFAS” in many everyday consumer products, and that these che...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The Polar Vortex has subsided, but despite warmer temperatures, it’s still the dead of winter. This week, we take you through dormant grapevines i...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2019
  • Length: 20:57
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Did you know that the industrialization of wheat may be a contributing factor explaining the rise in wheat intolerance? Join Food Sleuth Radio host...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KVMR


  • Added: Dec 05, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that the food system can be a tremendous economic driver in communities facing economic hardship? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that many modern chemicals used in the manufacture of consumer products mimic (though imperfectly) our hormonal systems? Endocrine di...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 14, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that organic farming methods provide nutritional benefits to the end consumer and our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and register...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The theme of this episode is, "Growing up."

  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
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Did you know that new estimates put the death toll from antibiotic-resistant infections in the U.S. at over 160,000 deaths a year, making it the th...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

Bought by WJCT, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WMUU-LP, WFHB, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
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The people of Newark, New Jersey—the majority of whom are black and brown—are grappling with a lead contamination crisis that has drawn comparisons...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Extinction and invasion This week on Living Planet, we hear about the people protesting extinction — our own, to be exact....

Bought by KRZA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WRGY, and WFIU


  • Added: Oct 18, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
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This week on the show: How to feed the world in times of Climate Change - How wheat Farmers and scientists in Canada are dealing with changing c...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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Did you know that every apple in the supermarket is hand-picked? And that out of tens of thousands of varieties of apples, only 11 make up 90 perc...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 10, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the Show: Struggle for survival - This week, we look at how melting sea ice is threatening the survival of polar bears in the Arct...

Bought by WRGY, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WFIU


  • Added: Oct 10, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Did you know that thousands of groundwater wells near coal ash dumps across the U.S. contain arsenic, lead, and other toxic pollutants at levels th...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 26, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that neonicotinoid pesticides are used extensively in conventional agriculture despite their harm to bees and endangered species? Joi...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 29, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Seeing the forest for the trees - This week on Living Planet, we take a look at forests and how we use land. What benef...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA, and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 09, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3