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Are some teas more environmentally-friendly than others?
From: Possibly
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It’s cold outside, so you might be reaching for a warm cup of tea more often. That has us here at Possibly wondering: are some teas more environmen...

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  • Added: Feb 14, 2022
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
Dana Ellis Hunnes Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that what we eat can not only affect our own personal health, but that of our planet as well? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Register...

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  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
How does climate change affect seafood?
From: Possibly
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A while ago, we had an episode about how climate change affects the crops we use for food. And that got us wondering - how do rising temperatures a...

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  • Added: Nov 29, 2021
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 1
Laura Kahn Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that human, animal, plant, environment and ecosystem health are all connected? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, M...

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  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Why should I care about food waste?
From: Possibly
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Today, we’ll be talking about food waste. Many of us know that guilty feeling that comes with throwing away rotten bananas or stale bread. So, we w...

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  • Added: Nov 01, 2021
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 1
A Scientific Approach to Fighting Hunger in the US
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: Got Science?
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Food systems and health analyst Sarah Reinhardt discusses recent updates to the USDA's Thrifty Food Plan, which will give more people access to hea...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and WCNY


  • Added: Oct 19, 2021
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
Sydney Evans Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 98 percent of Americans have trace amounts of PFAS (per-and polyfluo...

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  • Added: Oct 14, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Tom Philpott Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that food and food production are central to our discussion about climate change? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian...

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  • Added: Sep 23, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
What’s the impact of cooling down our food?
From: Possibly
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Today, we’ll be cooling down a bit and talking about refrigeration. Almost everyone has a refrigerator in their house and it’s on ALL the time. So,...

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  • Added: Aug 30, 2021
  • Length: 03:39
  • Purchases: 1
Tristan Brandhorst Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the commonly used fungicide, fludioxonil may cause oxidative damage to human cells? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered di...

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  • Added: Jul 22, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
EE 21-25: Cicada Mania--In The Kitchen, 6/18/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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It’s a pop-up restaurant, featuring Brood X.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2021
  • Length: 54:02
Sarah Nelson Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that climate change impacts water quality and foodwebs? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for ...

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  • Added: Jun 11, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Is making your own seltzer more energy efficient than buying it in a can?
From: Possibly
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Today, we have a question from Keith Munslow, a musician from Providence. He and his wife drink a lot of seltzer. They recently switched to making ...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 1
EE 21-23: A Journalist, A Cancer Patient, A Team Of Lawyers And A Corporate Giant, 6/4/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation with Carey Gilliam who wrote about Lee Johnson vs. Monsanto.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2021
  • Length: 54:01
AMOS 21.93: How Your Genes Impact the Effect Caffeine Has on You, 5/11/2021
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
How Your Genes Impact the Effect Caffeine Has on You

  • Added: May 05, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
GN_4.16_Burn Food Solution
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 4
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
A British company finds a way to turn food waste into renewable energy and bio-fertilizer using anaerobic digestion.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
GN_7.20_Palm Oil Alternatives
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 7
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Sustainable ways to "make" palm oil.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2021
  • Length: 02:35
AMOS 20.251: Food Placement and Meat or Vegetarian Meals, 12/16/2020
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Food Placement and Meat or Vegetarian Meals

  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
Healthy Soil for a Healthy Planet
From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions
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How do we turn agriculture from climate pollution to climate solution?

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFHB, and KRZA


  • Added: Nov 10, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Kate Mendenhall Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that organic farms provide beneficial ecological services to rural communities and the planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registe...

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  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Carmen Fernholz Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know it’s possible to “feed the world” without the use of harmful chemicals? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda ...

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Is it better to drink beer from a bottle or a can?
From: Possibly
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Summer is the perfect season to kick back and crack open a cold one. But, when you’re trying to pick the perfect beer, do you ever wonder whether i...

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2020
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 1
Do we need to refrigerate our eggs?
From: Possibly
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Here in the US, most of us put our eggs in the refrigerator. But in many other countries, eggs can stay on the counter. So, could we save energy he...

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  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 2
What's The Most Energy Efficient Way To Boil Water?
From: Possibly
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Would a microwave oven or an electric stove use more energy to boil a cup of water?

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2020
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 1
Should I grill with gas or charcoal?
From: Possibly
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If you're choosing between charcoal and gas, choose gas. Grilling with charcoal for an hour produces three times the emissions of grilling with gas...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 15, 2020
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 2