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A study in the journal Nature found that up to 90 percent of the larger specimens of these species have disappeared from the world's oceans.
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- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Fish farming - also known as aquaculture - helps to keep fish stocks up and prevent over-fishing. But fish farms are usually located in shallow wat...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
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Many of the world's fisheries and marine ecosystems are in trouble from overfishing and high "bycatch" - the accidental killing of millions of mari...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Neighborhood Gardens in Urban Los Angeles
- Added: Dec 05, 2006
- Length: 03:43
Open-field coffee cultivation emerged some 30 years ago. While the method may be productive in the short run, it often degrades the environment, an...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Aquaculture is becoming big business in a hungry world. The challenge is to develop methods and technologies that produce sustainable yields while ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
A commentary on the Bush administration's successful attempt to allow U.S. growers to continue using methyl bromide, the highly toxic pesticide ban...
- Added: Nov 18, 2006
- Length: 02:54
- Added: Nov 17, 2006
- Length: 04:51
A look at the environmental costs of a large-scale dairy operation.
- Added: Aug 09, 2006
- Length: 04:32
Cities work to clean up pollution from pesticides in their water supplies.
- Added: Aug 09, 2006
- Length: 04:36
New York City has outlawed the practice of beekeeping, but local honey is in high demand. What's an apiarist to do? Keep hives on the sly, of cou...
Bought by WBEZ, The Nature Podcast, WFUV, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 01, 2006
- Length: 05:14
- Purchases: 4
Bill McKibben decides to eat only food grown locally. In the winter. In Vermont.
- Added: Feb 14, 2006
- Length: 07:42
- Purchases: 10
Dr. Doug Gurian-Sherman, Senior Scientist for the Center for Food Safety discusses the dangers of Boving Growth Hormone and Genetically Modified Fo...
- Added: Jul 31, 2005
- Length: 29:12
People in rural areas still use burning barrels, but the pollution contaminates the food grown on farms.
- Added: Feb 17, 2005
- Length: 05:07
A day in the life of one of Kentucky's few remaining dairy farmers and his cheese shop
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- Added: Jun 10, 2004
- Length: 09:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 02, 2003
- Length: 12:56
- Purchases: 1
Californians rediscover their olive groves.
- Added: Dec 02, 2003
- Length: 15:45
- Purchases: 3
