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Caption: A photo of the recently-discovered Royal Albert., Credit: Jim Kennard
On Wednesday, a group of New York-based underwater explorers announced they discovered a mid-nineteenth-century shipwreck that's been hiding in the...

Bought by WSKG, WCMU Michigan, WBFO, and WCPN


  • Added: Jun 29, 2016
  • Length: 01:23
  • Purchases: 4
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Annual meeting and conference of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative

Bought by WCPN, WILL, and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: :47
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: View of Lake Michigan shoreline from Empire Bluff, Credit: National Park Service
Although Waukesha, Wisc., lies outside the Great Lakes basin, it wants to draw water from Lake Michigan because its wells are contaminated with rad...

Bought by Interlochen Public Radio, WCPN, WILL, WXXI Rochester, and WCMU Michigan


  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 03:26
  • Purchases: 5
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Bloomington residents have long been concerned about anything that will mar the natural beauty of the city and its neighborhoods.

  • Added: May 09, 2016
  • Length: 08:04
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Advocates for the preservation of Indiana forests have argued for years that the state is allowing too much logging to occur in state forests. And ...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2016
  • Length: 09:00
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Last night a group of experts on environmental policy converged to debate the merits of the EPA’s Clean Power Plan. Just last week, the Supreme Cou...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2016
  • Length: 09:42
Caption: Fossilized coral lies under foot in the pine rockland ecosystem., Credit: Anna Hamilton
In Florida's Miami-Dade County, tensions are mounting over a fragment of endangered pine rockland.

  • Added: Feb 17, 2015
  • Length: 13:31
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Monroe County residents who live near the future path of Interstate 69 are reporting their local waterways are being contaminated. In recent weeks ...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2013
  • Length: 08:05
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A class of pesticides known as neonicotinoids, or neonics, was recently implicated in the large numbers of honeybee deaths beekeepers have been exp...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 07:57
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Mick Harrison, environmental and public interest lawyer discusses the pending litigation regarding the I-69 project with EcoReport's Lucille Bertuc...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
  • Length: 08:52
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A federal lawsuit is seeking to keep genetically modified crops out of National Wildlife Refuges across the Midwest, including the three refuges in...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 08:59
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The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is preparing to submit to the federal government its updated list of hundreds of so-called “impa...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2012
  • Length: 08:46
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The development of Interstate 69 through Indiana is divided into six sections from the Indiana/Kentucky boarder up to Indianapolis. This week, the ...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2012
  • Length: 12:13
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The Indiana department of transportation is hosting a pubic information meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 24 at 5:30pm at the Monroe County ...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 10:06
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In today’s feature report, Lucille Bertuccio interviews Attorney Mick Harrison and founding member of Citizens for Appropriate Rural Roads, Brian G...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2012
  • Length: 08:29
Caption: Power lines at Hoover Dam, Credit: Michael Plasmeier
The Environment Report for Tuesday, August 4th - Hosted by Lester Graham

  • Added: Aug 04, 2009
  • Length: 04:00
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Keith Porter examines Brazil's ethanol industry.

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Jun 19, 2008
  • Length: 08:36
  • Purchases: 1
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Noise from energy development may threaten Sage Grouse mating

  • Added: Apr 28, 2008
  • Length: 05:12
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A daily one-minute news feature about the greening of America

  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 01:00
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Why do humpback whales sing? Some researchers are trying to solve that mystery as they take you on a wild adventure in Hawaii. Experience some cl...

Bought by PRX Remix, Here and Now, 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, The Nature Podcast, KRCC-FM and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2007
  • Length: 09:49
  • Purchases: 6
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A team of expert veterinarians is always on alert to help save animals from the devastating consequences of marine oil spills.

Bought by KMXT, KOSU, and WEPS


  • Added: Dec 01, 2006
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
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American chestnut trees once made up 25 percent of the eastern forest. People could pick chestnuts and roast them on an open fire. Their wood was ...

Bought by KMXT, KOSU, and WEPS


  • Added: Dec 01, 2006
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Chilean researchers devised a plan to capture water from the thick fog that rolled in daily from the sea.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Oct 11, 2006
  • Length: 01:34
  • Purchases: 1
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FINAL ROADLESS RECOMMENDATIONS - 34 ILLEGALS ARRESTED - FIRST ANTI-SMOKING LAW CASE GOES TO COURT

  • Added: Sep 15, 2006
  • Length: 05:35