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The Pains of Recovery (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-It’s been more than six months since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Residents are still feeling stressed by the storm and its aftermath. ...

Bought by WJCT, KMUN, WVAS, WUGA (part of GPB), KRDP and more


  • Added: May 04, 2018
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 8
WorldCanvass: Climate Science and the Environment (Part 3)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Leading experts in climate science and environmental research join WorldCanvass host Joan Kjaer to discuss the most pressing concerns facing Iowa...

Bought by KZUM


  • Added: May 02, 2018
  • Length: 28:38
  • Purchases: 1
WorldCanvass: Climate Science and the Environment (Part 1)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Leading experts in climate science and environmental research join WorldCanvass host Joan Kjaer to discuss the most pressing concerns facing Iowans...

Bought by KZUM


  • Added: May 02, 2018
  • Length: 19:45
  • Purchases: 1
Bystander Effect: Alan Berkowitz #221 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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Are we all “bystanders” when it comes to responding rationally to the serious environmental crises faced by our civilization? How is our behavior s...

Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Apr 17, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Fracking and Newborns
From: Donna Descoteaux
Series: Living Well Show
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The Living Well Show presents Ellen Webb, lead author of Neurodevelopmental and neurological effects of chemicals associated with unconventional oi...

Bought by WPCA-LP and KRZA


  • Added: Apr 03, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
This Week in Water for March 18, 2018
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Drinking Bottled Water? You’re Probably Drinking Plastics. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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


  • Added: Mar 18, 2018
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 4
Does a Changing Climate Require a Change in Vocabulary?
From: H2O Radio
Series: Sounds From a Warming Planet
Caption: H2O Radio—Journalism About Water
As the snowpack and moisture in the Colorado River Basin show large areas of moderate to extreme drought, some are wondering if the term “drought” ...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 09, 2018
  • Length: 04:03
  • Purchases: 2
This Week in Water for March 4, 2018
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Could Los Angeles Become Water Self-Sufficient? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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


  • Added: Mar 04, 2018
  • Length: 06:51
  • Purchases: 4
Unwanted Hitchhikers Ride Snowstorms into Colorado
From: H2O Radio
Series: Water News in the West
Caption: H2O Radio News
A recent snowstorm that hit Colorado brought needed moisture that eventually will be used by cities, farms, and businesses. But the storm also carr...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:31
  • Purchases: 1
Precipitation Deficit in Southern Colorado Unlikely to Improve
From: H2O Radio
Series: Water News in the West
Caption: H2O Radio News
Every month, state and local officials meet with scientists to review important information impacting Colorado's water supply. The February report...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 27, 2018
  • Length: 02:17
  • Purchases: 1
Dust Up: The Growing Problem Affecting Snowpack and Water Supply
From: H2O Radio
Series: Making Waves in Science
Caption: H2O Radio is journalism about water
Dust on snow is affecting springtime runoff in mountain ranges worldwide. A new study in Colorado finds that windblown particulates deposited on sn...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 27, 2018
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 1
Arctic Fisheries Management
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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As fisheries worldwide are being depleted by over-fishing and illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUU), interest in an ever-expanding Arc...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2017
  • Length: 05:16
Durable Future: Bill McKibben #115 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
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Relocalization may be the most important strategy for minimizing climate change. According to Bill McKibben, “working as communities is the most im...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
This Week in Water for October 22, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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We’re All Exposed and We’re All at Risk. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KSFR, KRZA, KKFI, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 22, 2017
  • Length: 07:05
  • Purchases: 5
This Week in Water for September 24, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The Mayor of San Juan Pleads, “Don’t Forget Us.” That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KRZA, KKFI, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 24, 2017
  • Length: 07:33
  • Purchases: 4
Sunbeam Us Up: Solarizing Your Roof and the Electricity Grid
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
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Senior energy analysts Laura Wisland and John Rogers from the Union of Concerned Scientists discuss all things solar, from getting solar on your ro...

  • Added: Sep 20, 2017
  • Length: 31:24
This Week in Water for September 3, 2017
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The Floods of August. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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


  • Added: Sep 03, 2017
  • Length: 06:46
  • Purchases: 3
Killing The Red Pines in Charlotte: The Private Time Line of Environmental Contamination
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: Red Pines on the cemetary edge in a Ted Cruz-kind-of-Christian town, Credit: Susan Cook/ Google Earth
I’ve been asking for about 9 years now why Red Pines that have thrived for hundreds of years would die. Not that I knew 9 years ago they would die....

  • Added: Sep 02, 2017
  • Length: 03:45
Dr. Helen Caldicott - Crisis Without End - Part 1
From: Donna Descoteaux
Series: Living Well Show
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The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Dr. Helen Caldicott, author of Crisis Without End: The Medical and Ecological Consequences ...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
Dr. Helen Caldicott - Crisis Without End - Part 2
From: Donna Descoteaux
Series: Living Well Show
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The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Dr. Helen Caldicott, author of Crisis Without End: The Medical and Ecological Consequences ...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
2017-08-13 A Conversation with Jane Goodall
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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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 KQUA, KUHF, KWIT, WDET Detroit Public Radio, WCQS and more


  • Added: Aug 09, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Who Governs the High Seas?
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Since the creation and ratification of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), many international experts have debated how be...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2017
  • Length: 04:33
RDD: The Great Outdoors
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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If you want to experience the outdoors without actually having to leave your room, then his episode of The Rough Draft Diaries is the one for you! ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 11, 2017
  • Length: 06:46
  • Purchases: 1
2017-07-02 Youth in the Streets and in the Courts
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Caption: Corina McWilliams, Co-director, Earth Guardians 350 Club, South Eugene High School
As Buffalo Springfield sang in 1967, “There’s something happening here…” But today’s youth revolution is happening far beyond the Sunset Strip. The...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, KWIT, KUHF, KWMR, and NPR Now


  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 5
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