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Caption: H2O Radio—Journalism About Water
It’s election season and the news is full of headlines about the issues most on the minds of voters. And for candidates trying to woo Latino voters...

Bought by KRZA and KKFI


  • Added: Nov 10, 2015
  • Length: 07:41
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Madidi National Park, Credit: Roger McDonough
Bolivian President Evo Morales has given the go-ahead for a mega dam that will flood one of the earth's last great expanses of biodiversity while f...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2015
  • Length: 16:12
Caption: Lucas Benitez
Would you believe, here at the beginning of the 21st century, that every order of fast-food served with a slice of tomato is part of a system of sl...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
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Four very different Crises appear at four very different scales in this episode, affecting a person, a species, a city, and a human body.

Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9


  • Added: Jun 25, 2014
  • Length: 58:24
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Fisherman Juan Armesto in front of Drummond's port, Credit: J Dunn
Santa Marta residents say Alabama-based coal company Drummond is trashing their water and air.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Apr 22, 2014
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Coachella youth crowdsource sewage issues with Professor Ryan Sinclair., Credit: Lisa Morehouse
It’s just 40 miles from Palm Springs, but the Eastern Coachella Valley is home to a host of environmental concerns, ranging from arsenic in the wel...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KWMR


  • Added: Oct 26, 2013
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Geothermal plants and onion fields., Credit: Lisa Morehouse
Will renewable energy save the county with one of the nation's highest unemployment rates?

Bought by KWMR, KUOW, and Radio Newark


  • Added: Jul 08, 2013
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Eduardo Guevara, Credit: Lisa Morehouse
Family health problems inspired Eduardo Guevara to investigate environmental hazards in California's Eastern Coachella Valley.

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Jul 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Before it was called DIY or even “do it yourself,” self-sufficiency had value. Our parents and grandparents called it “making do.” This episode exp...

Bought by WYSO, XRAY.fm, KUT, and Oregon Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Have you ever dreamed of being someone else? At this year’s Northern Spark, one local artist is offering you the chance to become a Mexican wrestli...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 04:32
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Reyna Lopez Calderon, 52, suffers from chronic asthma in Wilmington, California. She lives in a neighborhood with a high concentration of oil refineries, the 110 and 710 freeways, and the busiest seaport in the nation., Credit:  (Photo: D. Merina)
Excerpt of FSRN's special half-hour program: Climate Change: Rising Tides, Rising Voices. Ahead of the next round of climate talks in Doha, Qatar, ...

  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 06:32
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En esta edición analizamos la lucha continua en Guatemala entre las corporaciones multinacionales y los agricultores locales. On this edition we...

Bought by KDNA Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
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El gobierno federal gestiona en la actualidad la conservación de las aves migratorias, mamíferos marinos, las pesquerías marinas y especies cuyo nú...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 05:23
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En las próximas semanas, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental establecerá el estándar para la contaminación por hollín; La captura de carbono y la te...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
  • Length: 05:25
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20 years ago today (August 24th) Hurricane Andrew turned South Florida upside down. In this hour-long documentary, WLRN uses home videos, archival ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., 'The Sea', KUER, WOMR, WRGY and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2012
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 10
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Las Cruces, NM – El Fondo Educativo sin fines de lucro Progress Now Nuevo México ha lanzado una campaña radial en la parte sur del estado para info...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2012
  • Length: 02:20
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Williamsburg Environmental Activism

  • Added: Mar 20, 2012
  • Length: 07:33
Caption: San Juan River, Credit: Celestia Loeffler
Nuestro Río is a thirty-minute radio program that focuses on Hispano/Latino heritage in the American Southwest, especially the Colorado River and R...

Bought by KUPR low power FM and KUNM


  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 2
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In this edition of Radio Curious, we have a travel report from Christina Aanestad the Associate Producer who recently returned from a 6 week explo...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2011
  • Length: 29:00

  • Added: Apr 07, 2011
  • Length: 28:02
Caption: Denis Casas in the high country, Credit: clay scott
Herding sheep is a lonely profession, especially when you are thousands of miles from home. A generation ago, the sheepherders of the Rocky Mounta...

Bought by KVNF, WTIP, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 1
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Being "green" to save the Earth.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 06, 2010
  • Length: 27:39
  • Purchases: 1
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Director Joe Berlinger on justice, necessity, and doing the right thing,.

  • Added: Jan 26, 2010
  • Length: 17:47
Caption: Erica Fernandez, environmental activist who helped prevent a liquefied natural gas plant from being built near her hometown of Oxnard, Califonia., Credit: www.nbconference.org
We hear from 18-year-old Erica Fernandez. Winner of the 2007 Brower Youth Award, this fierce young woman took on the world’s largest mining compan...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2009
  • Length: 29:00