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The Green New Deal has received much attention in the United States recently as one possible response to the challenging circumstances we face worl...
- Added: Apr 30, 2019
- Length: 05:16
There has never been a better time to be a citizen scientist--those individuals interested in the collection of data toward solutions, the expansio...
- Added: Apr 19, 2019
- Length: 04:49
World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill recently returned home from a trip to Antarctica aboard MS Island Sky with scientists from Woods Hole and a film...
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 04:52
The word 'indigenous' is used a lot these days, especially in terms of territorial rights to land and of invasive species of flora and fauna. In th...
- Added: Mar 05, 2019
- Length: 04:30
From fires and floods to heavy snow and hurricanes, recent years have brought a raft of extreme weather disasters costing the U.S. hundreds of bill...
- Added: Mar 04, 2019
- Length: 58:58
From fires and floods to heavy snow and hurricanes, recent years have brought a raft of extreme weather disasters costing the U.S. hundreds of bill...
Bought by WJCT, WCQS, NPR Now, Northwest Public Broadcasting, and KVMR
- Added: Feb 27, 2019
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 5
Just ten years ago, an entire state running on 100% renewable electricity seemed fanciful. But this dreamy vision became reality when, with the bac...
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 58:58
Just ten years ago, an entire state running on 100% renewable electricity seemed fanciful. But this dreamy vision became reality when, with the bac...
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 4
Fayetteville Arkansas and Buffalo NY stopped requiring off-street parking and found that walkable shopping districts boost local business. Its some...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFHB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KRZA
- Added: Feb 10, 2019
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 4
We have long enjoyed the ocean edge for leisurely ends: as a place to gather with family and friends to enjoy surf and sand, and to relax in the fr...
- Added: Jan 29, 2019
- Length: 04:35
As lion populations crash in Africa, baboon numbers explode. Associate Professor of Ecology and Conservation Justin Brashares illuminates how to st...
- Added: Jan 16, 2019
- Length: 28:29
In its infancy, the Paris Agreement carried the promise of a truly global climate solution. Supporters still say the Agreement is the first step in...
Bought by WJCT, WCQS, KZYX, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, NPR Now and more
- Added: Jan 03, 2019
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 6
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss The Earth Law Center, a New York-based environmental non-profit organization that is dedicated to t...
- Added: Dec 18, 2018
- Length: 05:19
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss publications, reports, and projects integral to the evolution of ocean policy and science, includin...
- Added: Nov 20, 2018
- Length: 05:17
On the heels of the Arctic Circle Conference in Reykjavik, Iceland in October, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill offers some additional thoughts o...
- Added: Nov 13, 2018
- Length: 05:08
Production of oil and gas in the U.S. has surged to levels unthinkable a decade ago due to the revolution in hydraulic fracturing, which has helped...
Bought by WJCT, KZYX, KWIT, WLPR , KFOI Radio and more
- Added: Nov 08, 2018
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 7
This week on World Ocean Radio we provide our annual observations on the Arctic Circle Conference in Reykjavik, Iceland. This year's report highlig...
Bought by WTJU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KMXT
- Added: Nov 06, 2018
- Length: 05:38
- Purchases: 3
The first Arctic highway was the sea: a moving, shifting, frozen system that allowed its inhabitants to be sustained for generations. Since 1974, t...
- Added: Oct 30, 2018
- Length: 04:57
2018 was a summer of extremes: hurricanes, wildfires, drought, floods, heat, earthquakes, tsunami. It's increasingly evident that human interventio...
- Added: Oct 16, 2018
- Length: 05:19
Climate used to have bipartisan support. Now that the Republican party is skeptical about fighting climate, companies are moving into a leadership ...
- Added: Oct 11, 2018
- Length: 58:58
What’s the connection between climate change and national security? “Military commanders don't operate on the basis of fiction,” says Leon Panetta,...
Bought by WJCT, KZYX, NPR Now, KFOI Radio, KWIT and more
- Added: Aug 16, 2018
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 7
California. Land of sunshine and seashore. In an effort to protect the state’s magnificent landscape, California has led the country in environment...
Bought by WJCT, KZYX, NPR Now, KCMJ Community Radio, KWIT and more
- Added: Aug 10, 2018
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 6
As climate change is continually felt everywhere on the planet, how might we protect against the impacts of extreme weather, sea level rise, and mo...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WMPG, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 07, 2018
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 3
The Living Well Show presents Dr. Philip J. Landrigan. Dr. Landrigan is a pediatrician and a specialist in preventive medicine and environmental he...
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
In mid-June the World Ocean Observatory co-hosted the Arctic Summer Institute in Portland, Maine in partnership with the University of Maine School...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Jun 25, 2018
- Length: 05:17
- Purchases: 1
