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The fine folks of Omak, Washington, found themselves up a creek recently. Cleaning it up.
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Today, hundreds of millions of people carry pocket-sized cell phones. There are more than 213 million in use in the United States, and each year, a...
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:29
Antarctica - The Global Warning - Is Antarctica the 'canary' of the planet? Do we need to take what is happening there seriously - because it ref...
- Added: Jan 15, 2008
- Length: 28:42
What does it mean that Sea Ice has decreased by an astonishing 23 percent this year, shattering the 2005 September record? Dr. Mark Serreze, autho...
- Added: Jan 15, 2008
- Length: 28:41
Are electromagnetic fields (EMF) hazardous to your health?? Dr. David Carpenter, MD, director of the Institute for Health & the Environment at the ...
- Added: Jan 10, 2008
- Length: 28:34
Before you pack up the family and head out for some sand, surf and sun, there's something you might want to consider. Your favorite beach may be cl...
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- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 01:11
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A conversation with badass Emma and a look at the work of the NRC's report on the Army corps levees.
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- Added: Dec 18, 2007
- Length: 05:58
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Would you be willing to pay a fee to drive downtown?
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- Added: Nov 30, 2007
- Length: 05:11
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Efforts to make the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon Environmentally friendly
- Added: Nov 21, 2007
- Length: 06:39
The Link between DDT and Breast Cancer - Dr. Barbara Cohn, director of Child Health and Development Studies (CHDS) is an author of the study DDT an...
- Added: Nov 19, 2007
- Length: 28:44
A look at BLM round-ups of wild horses and whether they are necessary
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- Added: Nov 02, 2007
- Length: 17:52
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During one three hour period last September, volunteers collected more than seven million pounds of shoreline trash around the world.
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 01:30
We recently aired a story about Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs - called CFLs - which were described as environmentally friendly alternatives to in...
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Catch the news and weather at 10 tonight along with the day's carbon report. Carbon report?
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 01:17
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Is California's most controversial water proposal making a comeback?
- Added: Oct 26, 2007
- Length: 04:48
Short essay by Peter Neill, director of the World Ocean Observatory
- Added: Oct 25, 2007
- Length: 04:59
With untold profits to be made in controlling this vital resource, private entrepreneurs and corporations are vying to manage the world?s water. Bu...
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- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 29:00
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When the government wants to control pollution, it usually imposes regulations on polluters. Then it enforces those regulations - at least in theor...
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- Added: Sep 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
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No free plastic! That's IKEA's position. The Swedish retailer charges customers five cents for every plastic bag they use.
- Added: Sep 25, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 2
Whales are probably worth more alive than dead, so why is the worldwide moratorium on commerical whaling under siege?
- Added: Sep 25, 2007
- Length: 01:19
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One of the most successful conservation campaigns in history was launched back in the 1970s, when bellbottoms were still in style.
- Added: Sep 25, 2007
- Length: 01:32
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- Added: Aug 29, 2007
- Length: 15:00
For some people, "used" is a four-letter word. They must have the latest goodies. "Pre-owned" just won't do.
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- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:29
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A broad-based movement to protect the environment is uniting hunters, environmentalists, and many others.
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- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:29
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"Think globally, act locally." This familiar phrase suggests that conservation begins at home.
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- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:23
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