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Collision Course: Kerryn Higgs #211 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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How and why did our society come to value economic growth so highly that we pursue it at the risk of our long-term survival? For some time scientis...

Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Feb 06, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
2018-02-04 EPA Then and Now
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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It was in 1970, under President Nixon, that the Environmental Protection Agency was founded. While the Agency enjoyed tremendous bipartisan support...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WDET Detroit Public Radio, KUNM, KWIT, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Avoiding Thought Traps: Frances Moore Lappé #210 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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We need to change the way we think if we want to extend the shelf-life of our civilization, according to Frances Moore Lappé, author of EcoMind: Ch...

Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Jan 30, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for January 28, 2018
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A Major World City Could Run Out of Water. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KSFR, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 28, 2018
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 3
2018-01-28 On the Ice with Michael Mann
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Caption: Michael Mann, Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science, Penn State University, Credit: Ed Ritger
When Michael Mann and colleagues published the infamous “hockey stick papers” in 1999, Mann soon found himself under attack by climate skeptics and...

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  • Added: Jan 25, 2018
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 8
What Keeps Our System Stuck? Mike Nickerson #209 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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We’re not living on Earth as if we want to stay, observes Mike Nickerson. In our last episode, Mike Nickerson shared his vision for, and the joy of...

Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Jan 23, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for January 21, 2018
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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How the Shutdown Affects Environmental Protection. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KKFI, and KSFR


  • Added: Jan 21, 2018
  • Length: 07:03
  • Purchases: 3
Durwood Zaelke: Urgently Optimistic About Climate Change
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Durwood Zaelke
The White House has been spewing some pretty foul policy lately. It can be difficult to identify something hopeful about our struggling planet. May...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
Cultural Metamorphosis: Mike Nickerson #208 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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“We could be having so much fun that there just isn't time to consume resources on a quantity, or produce waste on a quantity that would be problem...

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  • Added: Jan 16, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for January 14, 2018
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A Chemical Used in Weapons Is Showing Up in Water Samples. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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  • Added: Jan 14, 2018
  • Length: 07:13
  • Purchases: 4
This Week in Water for January 7, 2018
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Republicans Say No to Trump’s Drilling Plans. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, KSFR, and KKFI


  • Added: Jan 07, 2018
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 4
End of Ponzi Economy: Jerry Mander #203 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
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Was globalization a temporary state that has run its course? That’s the case made by Jerry Mander, who believes there is plenty of evidence that th...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
This Week in Water for December 3, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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"Kayaks That Make Music for Science." That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KSFR, KRZA, KKFI, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2017
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 5
This Week in Water for November 12, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Plastic or Paper? No, the Choice Is Between Plastic or Iron. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, KKFI, and KSFR


  • Added: Nov 12, 2017
  • Length: 07:06
  • Purchases: 5
The only paid climate skeptic who ever flipped
From: Stephanie Lepp
Series: Reckonings
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For over 20 years, Jerry Taylor was a leading spokesperson for climate skepticism. He waged TV battles against climate activists on the likes of CN...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2017
  • Length: 41:51
This Week in Water for November 5, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Unimpeded by Trump, the U.S. Government Issues Dire Warnings About Climate Change. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, KSFR, and KKFI


  • Added: Nov 05, 2017
  • Length: 07:09
  • Purchases: 5
This Week in Water for October 29, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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It’s Not Just Climate Change, It’s Ocean Change. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, KKFI, and KSFR


  • Added: Oct 29, 2017
  • Length: 07:06
  • Purchases: 5
Natures Phoenix and Pyro-Diversity, Wildfires with Dr. Dominick DellaSalla
From: KZYX
Series: KZYX Ecology Hour - Science Edition
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“From the forests perspective, there is no such thing as a bad fire.” Dr Dominick DellaSalla Calls wild fires “natures phoenix” and discusses the i...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2017
  • Length: 50:36
Fire Ecology and Politics with Dr. Chad Hanson
From: KZYX
Series: KZYX Ecology Hour - Science Edition
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Tim and Bob talk to Dr Chad Hanson about Wildfires and Policy in the West. Dr Hansen is the research ecologist at the John Muir Project of the Eart...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:14
This Week in Water for October 15, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The Link Between Climate Change and California’s Fires. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 15, 2017
  • Length: 06:56
  • Purchases: 2
Arctic Futures, Part One
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Glacial Ice growler. New Alesund, Svalbard, Norway, Credit: Thomas Hallermann/Marine Photobank
This week on World Ocean Radio: part one of a four-part series on the Arctic. In this episode, host Peter Neill examines governance, oversight, res...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:57
Behaving Against Our Interests: Paul Ehrlich #110 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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Today it could be argued that human beings daily act against our own self-interests. How? Biologist Paul Ehrlich and fellow scientists tell us we a...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Sep 26, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Running on Empty: Rex Weyler #109 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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As a young man, Rex Weyler joined early Greenpeace expeditions to document and stop commercial whaling. He went on to co-found Greenpeace Internati...

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  • Added: Sep 19, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for September 17, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Environmentalists Score a Big Win. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KKFI, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 17, 2017
  • Length: 07:13
  • Purchases: 3
2017-09-17 Harvey and Irma: A Hurricane’s Human Fingerprints
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Caption: Dark clouds are seen over Miamis skyline before the arrival of Hurricane Irma, Credit: ABC News
From Katrina and Sandy to Harvey, Irma and José - how is climate change fueling these increasingly destructive hurricanes? Greg Dalton and his gues...

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  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 10