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The Synthetic Turf Nightmare
From: Doug Wood
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Two investigative reporters talk about their series on synthetic turf and the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team.

  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 57:38
837: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 838: Walk With Me, 10/14/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke recor...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
Tennis Anyone? James Martinez on Tennis Ball Waste
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: James Martinez
Did you know that over 100,000 tennis balls are used in an average grand slam tournament? And unfortunately, they cannot be recycled. Given the ple...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
BD - Hunter Pence's all star efforts for a better Bay Area: The Healthy Planet Project and San Francisco Baykeeper
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
Caption: San Francisco Baykeeper Sejal Choksi-Chugh with Hunter and Alexis Pence, Credit: SF Baykeeper
Dave visits with two time world series champion and four time MLB All Star Hunter Pence about the non profit organization he and his wife Alexis ha...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif. and KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
This Week in Water for April 9, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A New Twist in the Climate Change Story. That and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KMXT, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 09, 2023
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 6
BD - Mountains to climb, twins and More: a conversation with Majka Burhardt
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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Dave visits with world class mountain and ice climber and all around great Mom Majka Burhardt. Majka is the leader of Legado, an NGO devoted to ste...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
759: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 760: Wintering In The Wild, 1/14/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke reco...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
Toxic Turf with Amy Griffin
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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Are artificial turf fields causing cancer in young athletes?

  • Added: Dec 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:14
Top of Mind - Skijoring, Penguins Declining, Virtual Music Collaboration
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1 - Skijoring: Horse-drawn Adrenaline; Topic 2 - Iconic Penguins in Antarctica Declining More Than Previously Thought; Topic 3 - Musicians Mi...

Bought by KOWS, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSTK and more


  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 51:52
  • Purchases: 7
Woman-Owned Bait Shop Fosters Community in Harris, MN
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Berlin Miscevich, owner of Fish Lake Premium, fetches some minnows for a customer., Credit: Ann Ward
Locally owned bait shops aren't as common across Minnesota as they once were. A young woman who owns a bait shop about an hour north of the Twin Ci...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 07:48
Is natural grass or artificial turf better for the environment?
From: Possibly
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Nowadays, many athletic fields have been converted from natural grass to artificial turf. Which made us wonder- which option is better for the envi...

Bought by WRFA-LP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 03:25
  • Purchases: 2
Kansas
From: Fil Corbitt
Series: Postcards from The Wind
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A postcard from Kansas: black birds, cardinals, baseball and bbq.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 04, 2022
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 02/04/2022
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Saving the Winter Olympics and the forever chemicals inside us all - We take a look at harmful chemicals that stay in ou...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 05, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Magic of Casting for Recovery. An organization Connecting Women with Breast Cancer to each other and Nature through the sport of Fly Fishing
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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The Magic of Casting for Recovery. An Organization Connecting Women with Breast Cancer to each other and Nature through the sport of Fly Fishing

  • Added: Dec 18, 2021
  • Length: 27:52
Canyonlands, Utah
From: Fil Corbitt
Series: Postcards from The Wind
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A postcard from Canyonlands, Utah.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Fly-fishing programs catch on as therapy for troops and veterans recovering from trauma
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: Around the country, groups are teaching wounded troops and veterans to fly fish. While there's not much research on the therapeutic benefits, some say the experience helps them heal., Credit: Studio Macleod
Around the country, groups are teaching wounded troops and veterans to fly fish. While there's not much research on the therapeutic benefits, some ...

Bought by KJZZ, KPBS, WRFA-LP, KRPS, Texas Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 23, 2021
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 7
Doug Chabot on Mountain and Snow Safety
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week’s guest is Doug Chabot, Director of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center. With winter fast approaching, we talk with Doug about ...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
GN_7.33 Pedal Power
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 7
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What if your bicycle could help power your neighborhood? That's the idea behind S-Park, a system that uses kinetic energy harnessed from bicycles t...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2021
  • Length: 02:28
GN_3.58_Protect The Pitch
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 3
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
The Los Angeles Galaxy stadium is starting an eco-conscious program to inspire players to appreciate the earth on and off the field.

  • Added: May 14, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Blue Dot: USGA Science - Making Golf Courses More Environmentally Sustainable
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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Dave talks to two scientists from the United States Golf Association about their efforts to make golf courses more environmentally friendly in a wo...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
210326: Weird Winters, 3/26/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Warmer, shorter winters may sound like an impact of climate change that would inspire more joy than despair. But rising temperatures and decreasing...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
2021-03-26 Weird Winters
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Warmer, shorter winters may sound like an impact of climate change that would inspire more joy than despair. But rising temperatures and decreasing...

Bought by WCNY, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Minnesota 'N Ice: The Ice Bikes of Lake Winona Part 2
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Winter in Minnesota. It’s a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Some love it, some hate it, but we all get through (deal with) it...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2021
  • Length: 22:31
Minnesota 'N Ice: The Ice Bikes of Lake Winona
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Winter in Minnesota. It’s a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Some love it, some hate it, but we all get through (deal with) it...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2021
  • Length: 18:38
Top of Mind - Skijoring, Penguins Declining, Virtual Music Collaboration
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1 - Skijoring: Horse-drawn Adrenaline; Topic 2 - Iconic Penguins in Antarctica Declining More Than Previously Thought; Topic 3 - Musicians Mi...

Bought by KOWS and WYAP


  • Added: Jan 12, 2021
  • Length: 51:50
  • Purchases: 2