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In 2006, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger launched California's attack on climate change by signing a pioneering law to reduce carbon poll...

Bought by WCPN, WCQS, and KCPW Salt Lake City


  • Added: Jan 24, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Josh Freedman, George Lakoff, Daniel Goleman, Greg Dalton, Credit: Ed Ritger
Evolution designed our brains to protect us from immediate, day-to-day threats to our survival. But environmental change is a less than clear, less...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
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In this episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss politics in a changing landscape, and the ways in which global agencies advocate for, protect, and ...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2017
  • Length: 05:07
Caption: David R. Baker, Energy Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
As we look back at 2016, the biggest news story of the year is arguably the presidential election, from the candidates’ “faux pas of the week” to t...

Bought by Capital Public Radio


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus, Alaskan Arctic  , Credit: Marine Bio | Sharing The Wonders of the Ocean
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to address oc...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2016
  • Length: 05:20
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This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to address oc...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2016
  • Length: 05:21
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In the 20th century, U.S. waterways had become dumping grounds for industrial, urban, and agricultural waste. Today many of these waterways are get...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Oct 26, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Group Warns Trump's 'Election Observers' Can Lead to Voter Intimidation; '...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Oct 12, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth, Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Sanders Supporters Disaffected Over Clinton's Choice of Sen. Tim Kaine as ...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 28, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Lorraine Archibald and Juan Reynosa give updates on the Santolina Master Plan development that is threatening our community. They talk about how we...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2016
  • Length: 16:01
Caption: Timely, In-Depth, Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Sanders Campaign Offshoot, "Brand New Congress," Continues Political Revol...

Bought by WRIR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jun 15, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Israel's Appointment of Extremist Defense Minister Triggers Alarm Around t...

Bought by WRIR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jun 01, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Timely, In-Depth, Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Is Trump's Blatant Racism an Opportunity to Build Class Solidarity?; Phila...

Bought by WRIR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 11, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: From the Mystic Aquarium's "Beluga Encounter" exhibit.  From their site: "Mystic Aquarium is a leader in beluga research, care and training. Through long-standing animal care and research relationships with other institutions across the nation, Mystic Aqu
There are many whale-related hot button topics being discussed today: hunting (particularly by the Japanese), seismic testing, inexplicable strandi...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2016
  • Length: 04:42
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Paris Summit's Carbon Reduction Agreement Not Enough to Stave Off Climate ...

Bought by WRIR, WMUU-LP, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: San Bernardino and Colorado Springs Mass Shootings Provoke Renewed Gun Con...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Dec 09, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: An Arctic mountain at the north west coast of Svalbard, Credit:  Thomas Hallermann | Marine Photobank
The conversation continues about the future of the Arctic this week with further outcomes from the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland. Du...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2015
  • Length: 05:16
Caption: ,Map based on NSIDC sea ice extent data. , Credit: Climate.gov
The Arctic Circle, an assembly founded by the President of Iceland and held annually to help define the deliberations of the Arctic Council, was he...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2015
  • Length: 05:35
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: New Documents Reveal U.S. Drone Program's Deadly Flaws; Privatization of P...

Bought by WRIR, WMUU-LP, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Support for Trump and Racism is Mainstream in Today's Republican Party; Cl...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Sep 23, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: International Nuclear Agreement with Iran a Victory for Diplomacy Over War...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Sep 16, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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“I don’t think there’s a lot of excuses, frankly, for not doing the right thing.” Anishinaabe orator, author, economist and activist Winona LaDuke ...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Bandon Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 8
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“Gross Domestic Product has now become a fetish,” according to economist Raj Patel. Many undesirable things end up adding to GDP: wars, disease, an...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Bandon Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 7
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On this edition of God Matters, host Peter Kreten welcomes Sister Mary Ellen Howard. Sister Mary Ellen is a Sister of Mercy, and resident of Detroi...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 29:43