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Host Bob Kustra interviews Blaire Briody about her book "The New Wild West: Black Gold, Fracking, and Life in a North Dakota Boomtown"
- Added: Jun 15, 2018
- Length: 30:10
Humankind has for centuries been connected to the cycles of the year for sustenance from land and sea. We have built our communities and our spirit...
- Added: May 29, 2018
- Length: 05:41
In June 2017, President Trump announced his plan to withdraw the country from the 2015 Paris Climate Accord, claiming it disadvantaged the United S...
Bought by WJCT, KPIP-LP, KWIT, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, NPR Now and more
- Added: May 17, 2018
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 7
On April 22nd we celebrated Earth Day, a day set aside each year to celebrate the environmental movement of the 70s to demand action for the health...
- Added: May 08, 2018
- Length: 04:49
Waste and waste management are new and increasing challenges in recent decades. How do we dispose of toxic waste, plastic packaging, electronics, a...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 04:55
Are we all “bystanders” when it comes to responding rationally to the serious environmental crises faced by our civilization? How is our behavior s...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL
- Added: Apr 17, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, part 2 of a two-part series on environmental law, host Peter Neill provides a series of examples of systems w...
- Added: Apr 17, 2018
- Length: 05:14
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill outlines laws that are intended to protect Nature and its resources--water, fresh air, food,...
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 05:17
Volkswagen’s brazen cheating on air pollution rules rocked an industry with a history of skulduggery. The scandal has now cost the company $30 bill...
Bought by KPIP-LP, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KWIT, and NPR Now
- Added: Apr 05, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
The Living Well Show presents Ellen Webb, lead author of Neurodevelopmental and neurological effects of chemicals associated with unconventional oi...
- Added: Apr 03, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Tech companies are cleaning up their data centers and building shiny new buildings that sip water and energy. But are they really as green as they ...
- Added: Mar 15, 2018
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 3
Conservation begins at home – literally. Designing and operating a home that generates as much power as it uses is rapidly becoming a reality. Mean...
Bought by KPIP-LP, WDET Detroit Public Radio, KWIT, WLPR , and NPR Now
- Added: Jan 04, 2018
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
Health and Welfare of the Indigenous People of the Arctic.
In this episode, host Peter Neill examines the rights of the indigenous peoples of the A...
- Added: Nov 08, 2017
- Length: 09:44
As fisheries worldwide are being depleted by over-fishing and illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUU), interest in an ever-expanding Arc...
- Added: Oct 31, 2017
- Length: 05:16
Rising temperatures are making hard outdoor jobs even harder. It is the kind of heat that will ground airplanes and melt rail lines, and health exp...
- Added: Oct 19, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 2
"Soul of the Sea in the Age of the Algorithm" is a new book by Dr. Gregory Stone and Nishan Degnarain, produced in association with World Ocean Obs...
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 04:37
Communicating about climate change and convincing the public that something needs to be done about it is a complicated proposition, one that report...
Bought by KWIT, KCPW Salt Lake City, WDET Detroit Public Radio, KWIT, and NPR Now
- Added: Oct 12, 2017
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 5
This week on World Ocean Radio: part three of a four-part series on the Arctic. In this episode, host Peter Neill discusses the melting of sea ice,...
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 05:14
This week on World Ocean Radio: part two of a four-part series on the Arctic. In this episode, host Peter Neill examines the Finland chairmanship o...
- Added: Oct 03, 2017
- Length: 05:23
Fossil fuels are in favor again in Washington. New opportunities are opening to mine coal and drill for oil despite the fact that the costs for fos...
Bought by NPR Now
- Added: Sep 28, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Yvon Chouinard is a legendary climber, surfer and environmentalist. He is also the reluctant entrepreneur who founded Patagonia, Inc., one of the m...
Bought by KQUA, KBBI Alaska, WRGY, KGNU Community Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more
- Added: Sep 07, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 10
“How do you move from a place of simply trying to stop bad things and asking instead how would you make products and services in a sustainable mann...
- Added: Aug 31, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 2
After a recent three-week sailing voyage in the North Atlantic, host Peter Neill returns to World Ocean Radio to share observations from being in a...
- Added: Aug 29, 2017
- Length: 05:15
Who are the people bankrolling our political system? New Yorker writer Jane Mayer takes us behind the scenes and exposes the powerful group of indi...
- Added: Aug 24, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
The Living Well Show presents Arthur Firstenberg, author of The Invisible Rainbow - A History of Electricity and Life. Mr. Firstenberg is the found...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Aug 20, 2017
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
