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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: The Failure of Military Solutions Haunts President’s Push for New Congress...
- Added: Feb 19, 2015
- Length: 58:00
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill talks about current efforts to recycle and re-purpose trash in efforts to slow contribution ...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 05:28
Hundreds of world leaders are descending on the United Nations for a one day meeting on climate change. This is a big deal for the United Nations, ...
- Added: Sep 19, 2014
- Length: 23:27
A recent legal case involving a man from Kiribati claiming refugee status from the impacts of climate has captured world media attention. In this e...
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 05:33
Nobuo Tanaka sees diverse energy sources--including nuclear--as the key to Asia's future and Arthur Huang is the inventor of "POLLI-bricks." This p...
- Added: May 03, 2012
- Length: 18:10
Nobuo Tanaka sees alternative energy sources-including nuclear-as the key to Asia's future and Arthur Huang is the inventor of "polli-bricks." This...
- Added: May 03, 2012
- Length: 13:20
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will suggest that we must begin thinking like an island--wherein communities of individuals ...
- Added: Apr 16, 2012
- Length: 06:29
A report by leading international scientists concludes that human activities are causing a much more rapid deterioration of the ocean than previous...
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 02:00
From: A World of Possibilities
Around the world, languages, cultures and ecosystems are disappearing at an alarming rate, erasing richness vital to our survival.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KHNS, KTRL, KXOT Public Radio, and KWGS
- Added: May 02, 2011
- Length: 54:57
- Purchases: 5
The tragic environmental and nuclear catastrophe in Japan is not the only example of world leaders ignoring obvious perils. The catastrophic effec...
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 02:01
A little-known crisis is brewing: by seizing Tibet, China has gained control of the headwaters of rivers serving the water needs of almost half...
- Added: Feb 01, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Invité: Klas Tham
La zone industrielle qui va de l'usine Scott à l'usine E.B. Eddy est non seulement le coeur historique de Gatineau, c'est aussi ...
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: 39:28
Francesca Rheannon and Bill Baue of Sea Change host an intimate chat with Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai about the links between environmental just...
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Apr 15, 2009
- Length: 29:35
- Purchases: 1
Conserving scarce pockets of precious water and their wildlife. In the middle of one of India’s largest cities, citizens say, ‘Don’t touch our lake...
Bought by 'The Sea'
- Added: Mar 18, 2009
- Length: 27:12
- Purchases: 1
In today’s edition, communities struggle to be healthy in the shadow of the Big Three: tuberculosis, malaria and HIV-AIDS.
Bought by WSKG
- Added: Mar 18, 2009
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Media and development. Two stories of how journalists contribute to the communities where they report, and an interview with one of India’s leading...
- Added: Mar 04, 2009
- Length: 28:44
Three of the world’s most bustling cities … what makes them tick, and what their citizens are doing to improve life on the street.
- Added: Feb 28, 2009
- Length: 29:55
The plight of the farmer – struggling to produce for global markets, avoiding the toxic tailings of chemically treated fields, or robbed of the lan...
- Added: Feb 28, 2009
- Length: 29:56
In today’s edition … clean energy – it’s the way to go. Wind power in China, natural gas in Egypt. And from one of capitalism’s most hallowed halls...
Bought by WRPI and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 11, 2009
- Length: 29:57
- Purchases: 2
Living with the legacy of war: Landmines that continue to maim, chemicals that poison and disfigure; memories that refuse to be erased.
- Added: Feb 04, 2009
- Length: 25:25
Health is much more than the absence of disease. Personal safety, connections to community and freedom from oppression are as crucial to a person’s...
- Added: Jan 30, 2009
- Length: 29:43
Remarkable bodies of water and the threats they face ...
- Added: Jan 26, 2009
- Length: 29:32
Short essay by Peter Neill, director of the World Ocean Observatory
- Added: Oct 25, 2007
- Length: 04:59
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
- Purchases: 2
