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This Week in Water for May 28, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The Supreme Court Hangs the Clean Water Act Out to Dry. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KMXT, KRZA, KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: May 28, 2023
  • Length: 06:09
  • Purchases: 6
Sasha Buchert of Lambda Legal: The Case For LGBTQ Equality
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Sasha Buchert
The passage of time has generally moved us in the direction of increased dignity and rights for members of the LGBTQ community in this country, wit...

  • Added: May 10, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Namrata Chowdhary: Three (50) Is A Magic Number
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Namrata Chowdhary
In the first decade of this century many of us learned that the threshold for keeping our planet healthy was 350 parts per million of carbon dioxid...

  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Daniel Pye on the "Protecting Our Planet" Challenge
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Daniel Pye
Backed by some of the world’s wealthiest people like Jeff Bezos and Michael Bloomberg, the Protecting our Planet (POP) campaign has a mission to en...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for March 26, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Everything Everywhere All at Once. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KMXT, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KICI Iowa City, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2023
  • Length: 05:59
  • Purchases: 6
John Stoehr: What the Right Gets Wrong on Race
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: John Stoehr
If you tend to get annoyed when you hear pundits criticize politicians for "politicizing" an inherently political issue, then this week’s show may ...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Lisa Song: Hard Pass on The Gas
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Lisa Song
Frequent Sea Change Radio listeners have known for a while about the drawbacks of gas stoves - it turns out they're considerably worse for both the...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Philip Jacobson: The Fight To Stop Shark Finning
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Philip Jacobson
If you were a kid in the 1970s, you undoubtedly were at least a little terrified of going into the ocean - a fear placed squarely in your subconsci...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Jared Yates Sexton on American Democracy and Religion
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jared Yates Sexton
In his book, American Rule: How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People, Jared Yates Sexton writes that “The American Myth paints the pr...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Rebecca Leber: Why the GOP thinks ESG is a BFD
From: Alex Wise
Caption: Rebecca Leber
Environmental, social and corporate governance, referred to as ESG, is a set of factors that conscientious capitalists use to identify worthy inves...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
70 Million: Punished and Persecuted for Being Unhoused, Part 2
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: An unhoused man who goes by “Si Pues” sits with his belongings after moving them around the block during a sweep in Van Nuys, Calif. on July 29, 2022. Once the sweep was finished he will move back to the same spot., Credit: Alisha Jucevic
This week on Making Contact we continue with our look at a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles, California and how they were f...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and KMUN


  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Émile Torres: Effective Altruism + Longtermism Pt. 2
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Emile Torres
This week on Sea Change Radio, the second half of our two-part series examining the effective altruism movement and "longtermism." We speak to phil...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for November 20, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Four Dams Are Coming Down. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KMXT, KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 20, 2022
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 5
This Week in Water for November 13, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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One of the Winners in the Midterms? The Climate. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 13, 2022
  • Length: 06:02
  • Purchases: 4
Roderick Graham: The End of Affirmative Action?
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Rod Graham
With the right-leaning US Supreme Court poised to eliminate affirmative action in higher education around the country — this seemed like an opportu...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Defenseless: Daniel Medwed on Incarcerated Innocents
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Daniel Medwed
Many followers of the highly publicized Adnan Syed case were delighted to see an innocent man set free after over two decades behind bars. But the ...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Midterm Musings: Robijn Van Giesen on the ’22 Election
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Robijn Van Giesen
With less than a month to go before the midterm elections, concerned citizens across the country are deciding which candidates to support through c...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Shifting Sands: Juan Cole on Middle East Climate Woes
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Juan Cole
When it comes to the Middle East and the environment, many of us think first about the area's role in petroleum production. But climate change is h...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for September 11, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A Sea Creature That Lives Forever. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, WYAP and more


  • Added: Sep 11, 2022
  • Length: 06:11
  • Purchases: 6
Sammy Roth of the LA Times: Repowering The West
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Sammy Roth
About 24% of the US population resides in the West, a region already profoundly affected by climate change. In 2021 nearly 95% of the American West...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Bianca Fortis on Florida's Efforts to Disenfranchise Former Prisoners
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Bianca Fortis
Florida sort of defines the term "swing state." The smallest of variables can push the outcome of Florida's elections in one direction or another -...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for July 31, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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One Solution to the Climate Crisis is...a Pane in the Glass. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA, KMXT, KGNU Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 31, 2022
  • Length: 06:09
  • Purchases: 6
Daniel Nichanian on the Nuts and Bolts of Local Elections
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Daniel Nichanian
Anyone who paid attention to the ugly aftermath of the 2020 presidential election suddenly realized that a coterie of state-level bureaucrats had a...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for July 24, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Going Outside…How Hot Is Too Hot? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KMXT, KGNU Community Radio, WYAP, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 24, 2022
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 5
Alex Gilbert on West Virginia v. EPA
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Alex Gilbert
It seems like these days every sentence that begins with "The Supreme Court..." finishes with truly appalling news -- another draconian ruling rega...

Bought by WHFR


  • Added: Jul 05, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1