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"Project: Ice" views the Great Lakes through the prism of ice, at the crossroads of history, science and climate change. The film's director and ex...
- Added: Nov 25, 2014
- Length: 19:50
Author and philosopher Charles Eisenstein discusses the narrative of separation from nature and the ecological crises it has wrought, as well as th...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 22, 2014
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
New Bedford’s role in both whaling and electrical manufacturing took a toll that city’s Harbor. The history of pollution is recorded in the mud at...
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 48:38
If you asked people which of their senses they most feared losing, they'd probably say sight or hearing. But what about the ability to smell? We ex...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Sep 25, 2014
- Length: 43:58
- Purchases: 1
Even though the whole “green” theme fad is becoming obnoxious, we’re happy to say that it certainly seems like the “sustainability” trend is here t...
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Aug 07, 2014
- Length: 22:51
- Purchases: 1
"By Way of Water: Our History with Lake Superior" is a new exhibit at the Cook County Historical Museum in Grand Marais. It shares tories of how t...
- Added: Aug 07, 2014
- Length: 24:28
WTIP's Ann Possis spoke recently with Dr. Karen Gran, a geology professor at UMD, about North Shore rivers and their history. She explains what can...
- Added: Jul 29, 2014
- Length: 12:43
WTIP's Dick Swanson welcomed the executive director of the Ernest Oberholtzer Foundation, Beth Waterhouse, to The Roadhouse recently. She told the...
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 20:18
The United States can claim as one of our most lofty inventions, the skyscraper. George A. Fuller’s solution for “load bearing capacities” lead to...
- Added: Jul 16, 2014
- Length: 28:49
Historically, home, school and community gardens have proven vital to national security and resiliency. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered ...
- Added: Jul 04, 2014
- Length: 28:00
The Gulf Stream was essential to the early exploration of the New World and continues to influence our climate, weather, environment, and shipping ...
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 7
August in Atlanta is hot, so what better month to celebrate our sizzling passion for porches? As you’ll hear, this space and place are more comple...
- Added: Apr 28, 2014
- Length: 32:02
LJ Evans (R) and Suzanne Bishop (L) remember working at an animal rescue clinic following the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WEZU
- Added: Apr 25, 2014
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
If you’ve ever flown into Atlanta, and that’s about 100,000,000 passengers per year, you’ve certainly noticed one thing as you soar over the city: ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 28:55
Which is the better way to “feed the world” – with organic or “conventional” agriculture? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Mel...
- Added: Apr 18, 2014
- Length: 28:00
This month we sit down with three unique guests to talk about the gravity and gravitas of the world’s largest piece of exposed granite, Stone Mount...
- Added: Apr 10, 2014
- Length: 21:50
Marjane Ambler talks about and reads from 'Yellowstone Has Teeth: A memoir of living year-round in the world's first national park.'
Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 31, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Eight out of 10 children born in America today will never know a night sky dark enough to see the Milky Way. Are we experiencing the end of night?
Bought by WCNY and KAZU Seaside, Calif.
- Added: Oct 07, 2013
- Length: 53:54
- Purchases: 2
WTIP's Buck Benson welcomed retired teacher Tim McDonnell to Studio A recently to chat about his memoir, "The Whole Forest for a Backyard: A Gunfli...
- Added: Sep 10, 2013
- Length: 20:10
Rebecca Solnit, a writer and native of the Bay Area, provides a brief history of San Francisco’s transformation from a working class port city to a...
- Added: Aug 11, 2013
- Length: 25:58
WTIP's Dick Swanson chatted with Sue Leaf recently about her new book, "A Love Affair with Birds," from the U of MN Press. The book is a wonderful ...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jul 02, 2013
- Length: 24:04
- Purchases: 1
Nancy Kelly talks cause, effect, and how saving the Marin Headlands paved the way for Alice Waters.
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 24:05
We revisit one of our first interviews with environmental historian Richard White. He addresses the (mis)perceptions of the natural world, the ambi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 23:59
Historian, author, and urban park ranger Jenny Price makes her case for throwing out the well-tread “save the planet” mantra in favor of a new envi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 39:49
First, two authors set out on a life-changing journey together to examine the ugly realities of racism, the enduring cultural scars left by the Ame...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 59:55
- Purchases: 2