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New Study Raises Concerns About Groundwater Contamination Near Military Bases
From: H2O Radio
Series: Making Waves in Science
Caption: H2O Radio is journalism about water
A new study is raising concerns about water contamination from firefighting foam used at military bases. The research found more chemicals than pre...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 06, 2017
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Anthony Barnosky - Dodging Extinction - Part 1
From: Donna Descoteaux
Series: Living Well Show
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The Living Well Show presents a two-part interview with Dr. Anthony D. Barnosky, author of Dodging Extinction: Power, Food, Money, and the Future o...

  • Added: May 10, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
Dr. Anthony Barnosky - Dodging Extinction - Part 2
From: Donna Descoteaux
Series: Living Well Show
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The Living Well Show presents a two-part interview with Dr. Anthony Barnosky, author of Dodging Extinction: Power, Food, Money, and the Future of L...

  • Added: May 10, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
2017-04-23 Jane Goodall in Conversation with Jeff Horowitz and Greg Dalton
From: Climate One
Caption: Dr. Jane Goodall
For much of her nearly six-decade-long career, Dr. Jane Goodall has worked to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet. The Ja...

Bought by MPR News Stations


  • Added: Apr 17, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Pulitzer100: Stories in Science (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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-Pulitzer Prize winning author Dan Fagin on his book "Tom's River: A Story of Science and Salvation" that tells the story of a how small town fough...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: :30
Pulitzer100: Stories in Science (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Pulitzer Prize winning author Dan Fagin on his book "Tom's River: A Story of Science and Salvation" that tells the story of a how small town fough...

Bought by WCNY, WTJU, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KEDT, XRAY.fm and more


  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 11
Pulitzer100: Stories in Science (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Pulitzer Prize winning author Dan Fagin on how a small town fought against pollution and the polluters. -Marc Edwards who helped uncover the water...

Bought by WJCT, WLPR , KRZA, KMUN, WUGA (part of GPB) and more


  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 10
2014-08-31 Climate in the Classroom
From: Climate One
Caption: Greg Dalton
Today’s teenagers now have a new moniker: Greenagers. That’s because they are coming of age in an era plagued by the effects of climate change. Sev...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
Tea Time in the Wetlands
From: H2O Radio
Series: Making Waves in Science
Caption: H2O Radio is journalism about water
What can an ordinary tea bag tell us about climate change? The answer could be steeped in mud. H2O Radio reports on the latest in water science.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 22, 2017
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Sonnet for the US Ducks Independently Verified to Have been Neither Forcefed for Foie-Gras Production Nor Plucked of Their Feathers and Down During Their Lifetime
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
A United States outdoor clothing store sells coats, labelled to assure us that the down is from US Ducks Independently Verified to Have been Neith...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2017
  • Length: 01:17
2017-01-29 Ecological Intelligence
From: Climate One
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
Leave No Trace
From: H2O Radio
Series: Journalism About Water
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The South Platte River starts high up in the Rocky Mountains and is fed by many tributaries. The river nourishes cities and farms as it makes its w...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 26, 2016
  • Length: 07:22
  • Purchases: 2
Optimism and the Law
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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
Between Two Worlds
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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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
Seagrass in Tampa Bay
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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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
This Week in Water for October 2, 2016
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Are We Dammed If We Do? That and other stories on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, XRAY.fm, and KKFI


  • Added: Oct 02, 2016
  • Length: 06:59
  • Purchases: 4
This Week in Water for September 18, 2016
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Say Hello to Frackibacter. That and other stories on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KKFI, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KRZA


  • Added: Sep 18, 2016
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for September 11, 2016
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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There Might Be a Dangerous Chemical in Your Toothpaste. That and other stories on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KKFI, and KRZA


  • Added: Sep 11, 2016
  • Length: 06:46
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for August 21, 2016
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A Town Gets Water after Three Years of Going Without. That and other stories on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KKFI, and KRZA


  • Added: Aug 21, 2016
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for July 24, 2016
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The Little-Known Climate Change Agreement That Could Save Us (Or at Least Buy Us Time....) That and other stories on H2O Radio’s weekly news report...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, and KKFI


  • Added: Jul 24, 2016
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 3
Geological Mapping
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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On this episode of Culture Clique, we visit with Dr. Dean Peterson, Director of the Precambrian Research Center and the University of Minnesota Du...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 28:12
  • Purchases: 1
U of MN looks for public input on prioritizing invasive species
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Researchers at the MN Invasive Terrestrial Plants & Pests Center recently compiled an extensive paper that ranks the 124 top invaders--and now they...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2016
  • Length: 21:41
This Week in Water for June 26, 2016
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Water Restrictions Are Relaxed. Is the California Drought Over? That and other stories on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, and KKFI


  • Added: Jun 26, 2016
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 3
Facing Climate Change: Building Resilience at the Local Level
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
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An exploration of the work being done in Washington State's Skagit Valley to better understand and prepare for the effects of a changing climate.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2016
  • Length: 54:17
This Week in Water for June 12, 2016
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Dangerous ‘Super Bacteria’ Found in Waters in Rio de Janeiro. That and other stories on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KKFI, and KRZA


  • Added: Jun 12, 2016
  • Length: 06:56
  • Purchases: 3