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Climate change was in the news again recently, with reports from Durban, South Africa where another U.N. Summit took place. In this episode of Worl...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 04:22
With the 17th annual global climate change talks foundering in Durban, little hope is left for a worldwide initiative designed to combat global war...
- Added: Dec 21, 2011
- Length: 02:00
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we'll discuss environmental inequality and a number of organizations around the globe active in this area, inc...
- Added: Oct 05, 2011
- Length: 05:40
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill lists a few actions, however improbable each might sound, to outline changes in policy, plan...
- Added: Oct 05, 2011
- Length: 04:21
A proposed Canadian pipeline would transport bitumen from the tar sands of Alberta to refineries on the Gulf Coast, crossing the border. Is Keyston...
- Added: Sep 08, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Journalist Christian Parenti speaks about his new book, "Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence." He connects the effect...
- Added: Aug 16, 2011
- Length: 29:00
On the 22nd of July 2011, witnessed by Africa’s top elephant conservationists, the Kenya Government burned 5 tons of ivory worth 15 million dollars...
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 03:08
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Most of us shudder to imagine the impact of another large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and for good reason. A spill in future decades could hav...
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 04:36
Every year, in cities across the world, cyclists throw off their clothes and ride naked as part of the World Naked Bike Ride - a global protest mov...
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- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 18:13
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Long-abandoned factories have scarred the Midwest landscape for generations. Tens of thousands sit vacant across the region, the tally growing by ...
- Added: Jun 07, 2011
- Length: 06:27
A two part interview with Dr. James Rodger Fleming author of Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and Climate Control. As alarm over gl...
- Added: May 03, 2011
- Length: 28:44
A two part interview with Dr. James Rodger Fleming author of Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and Climate Control. As alarm over gl...
- Added: May 03, 2011
- Length: 28:45
The oceans are slowly rising due to ice melt and the warming of the waters. And at least one east coast city has hired a Dutch firm to evaluate op...
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- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 28:59
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- Added: Mar 23, 2011
- Length: 28:56
A professor at Yale University, a landscape architect, and an urban ecologist, Alex Felson creates designs that take local and built environments i...
- Added: Mar 01, 2011
- Length: 26:42
The global circulation of goods is a major source of both prosperity and carbon emissions. This short video on ethics asks: Can trade be regulated ...
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- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 01:30
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Today on Culture Clique we visit with James Reidy, Associate Profesor in Recreation, Tourism and Therapeutic Recreation at Winona State University...
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- Added: Feb 09, 2011
- Length: 42:33
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The true story of the first state to sponsor a rock concert ... nicknamed "the Governor's Pot Party"... and what became of that governor.
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- Added: Dec 22, 2010
- Length: 03:00
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William Powers discusses his life's journey, including time in Liberia and Bolivia, and a stay in a 12 x 12-foot cabin with no electricity or runni...
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 25:14
Offshore oil spills have devastating consequences, yet storm-drain runoff from leaky cars and gas stations can be just as bad. Do the risks of deep...
- Added: Nov 15, 2010
- Length: 02:00
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Rosalind Peterson - California President and Co-Founder of the Agriculture Defense Coalition (ADC) alerts us to the U.S. Navy’s training exercise t...
- Added: Nov 01, 2010
- Length: 28:47
The Youth News Initiative creates a platform for young women of color to give their unique perspective on issues they face in their communities.
- Added: Sep 23, 2010
- Length: 04:50
In Detroit, the price of water is so high that for some, it’s out of reach. In response, citizens have come together to form the Detroit People’s ...
- Added: Sep 16, 2010
- Length: 09:03
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu spoke at a National Press Club Luncheon on Thursday August 19th in Washington, D.C. Noting the 5 year anniversary...
- Added: Sep 09, 2010
- Length: 54:00
The Big Dig, the Bay Bridge, the Chunnel...
Why do transportation projects go so spectacularly over budget? There's a simple explanation - this doc...
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- Added: Aug 06, 2010
- Length: 26:38
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