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A Not So Big Life: Sarah Susanka #117 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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Architect Sarah Susanka observed that houses in the U.S. were getting larger – but some rooms were seldom occupied, and often not even furnished. S...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, KRZA, and KTRL


  • Added: Nov 14, 2017
  • Length: 28:42
  • Purchases: 4
67: How Femininity Can Save Humanity-Nina Simons, Bioneers
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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What if the root of all the world’s problems is the imbalance of masculinity and femininity in our leadership? Nina Simons, co-founder of Bioneers ...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWIT, KUT and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2017
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 13
Ep. 16: Embracing Change
From: The Story Exchange
Series: The Story Exchange
Caption: Kryshon Bratton
Hear how Houston pool-builder Kryshon Bratton has used the entrepreneurial "pivot" to stoke growth and create the work-life balance she wants.

  • Added: May 25, 2017
  • Length: 11:57
Food Sleuth Radio, Kathleen Dean Moore Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that climate change is both a political and a “moral” issue? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn,...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 26, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Paul Winchester Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that counties with the highest pesticide use rates have the highest rates of birth defects? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 01, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
49: Bridesmaid For Hire-Jen Glantz & Renewable Energy Startup Program-Dawn Lippert
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Jen Glantz
Jen Glantz attended so many weddings, she went into debt, then wrote a book about it called 'All My Friends are Engaged.' On a whim, Jen thought sh...

Bought by WRIR, KSJD, KWMR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Aug 18, 2016
  • Length: 52:59
  • Purchases: 4
08-11: Women and Power: "Power Over" or "Power To"?, 5/25/2016
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Gloria Feldt
Around the world, women are inspiring each other to envision a world where women lead, but quite differently. Women are spontaneously redefining po...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:30
Cleaning Up Our E-Waste Mess - Traci Phillips - Ep 09
From: The Story Exchange
Series: The Story Exchange
Caption: Traci Phillips, Natural Evolution
How Native American roots inspired Traci Phillips to turn an environmental mission to stop toxic electronic waste into a successful business.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2016
  • Length: 14:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Not So Big Life: Sarah Susanka #117
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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Architect Sarah Susanka observed that houses in the U.S. were getting larger – but some rooms were seldom occupied, and often not even furnished. S...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Bandon Community Radio, WYAP, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, KVSC and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2016
  • Length: 28:42
  • Purchases: 9
Women Rising 29: Food Sovereignty
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Kanyon Sayers-Roods
Women Rising radio profiles food sovereignty activists from India, Mexico, and Native American communities.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRIR


  • Added: Dec 28, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
13-10: Where Angels Fear To Tread: Making Art That Heals the Broken Places , 12/30/2015
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Lily Yeh, Credit: Frank Rogozienski
How do we transform a vicious circle into a virtuous circle? How do we move from environmental degradation and the deterioration of human relations...

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 4: Catch And Release
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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Tonia Hanson had a secret. But when a private river retreat turned out to be very, very public, Tonia found unexpected healing.

Bought by KUER and KRZA


  • Added: Oct 29, 2015
  • Length: 13:09
  • Purchases: 2
04-10: Sisters in Spirit Women: Transforming the World , 10/28/2015
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Jensine Larsen, Credit: Frank Rogozienski
History is a tale told by the winners. How then can we reclaim the voices of those who have been historically written out - silenced through the ag...

Bought by WLPR , KPVL, KCMJ Community Radio, KGOU, KSKQ and more


  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 7
02-10: Becoming a Habitat: Motherhood, Faith and the Environmental Human Rights Movement , 10/14/2015
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Sandra Steingraber, Credit: Tim Porter
We live in a society dependent on toxic chemicals. Today about 287 such chemicals trespass inside the blood of newborns – and inside all of us - wi...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
Into the Woods
From: Marita Murphy
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It’s not everyday that family pets and enthusiastic retirees get together to find dead bodies—unless you belong to Maine Search and Rescue Dogs.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 29, 2015
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 1
Into the Woods
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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It’s not everyday that family pets and enthusiastic retirees get together to find dead bodies—unless you belong to Maine Search and Rescue Dogs.

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 06:19
Her Favorite Season is Wind: Christie Gove-Berg
From: WDSE
Series: Women's Words
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This Women's Words features Christie Gove-Berg reading her story "Esther the Eaglet: A True Story of Rescue and Rehabilitation.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 01, 2015
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Joan Dye Gussow Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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The New York Times calls Joan Dye Gussow, “the matriarch of the eat locally, think globally food movement.” Gussow, Professor Emeritus at Columbi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 06, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
'Wear Each Fashion Piece At Least 30 Times' and 'Take Ownership of Who You Are'
From: Claudia Cragg
Caption: Livia Firth, yes, Mrs Colin Firth, Eco Age
Livia Firth, Eco Age, speaking to KGNU's Claudia Cragg in person @INYTLuxury held recently in Singapore says that girls or young women should wear ...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2013
  • Length: 08:10
Wild
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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An interview with bestselling author Cheryl Strayed on her book "Wild"

  • Added: Jul 10, 2013
  • Length: 12:38
Beautiful Business
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Judy Wicks
Judy Wicks founded the White dog Café on the first floor of her house in West Philadelphia. After helping to save her block from demolition, Judy g...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 04, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Ann Niedringhaus - "Vigils"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Ann Niedringhaus is a Duluth poet who has been widely published in journals and anthologies. She belongs to a Duluth writers group that is currentl...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
The Artist and the Pinhole
From: Marnie Crawford Samuelson
Caption: Pinhole camera/hot dog stand, Provincetown, MA, Credit: Marnie Crawford Samuelson
When Provincetown artist Marian Roth learns that a seaside hot dog stand is about to be razed because of coastal erosion, she sees the chance to tu...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 05:22
New Life
From: Veronica Simmonds
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Every thing deserves a second chance

  • Added: Dec 06, 2012
  • Length: 04:29
Good Jobs, Clean Environment: Both or Neither
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 12
Caption: Roxanne Brown, Credit: Jennifer Esperanza (c)
The emerging green economy promises to provide large-scale job creation while healing the Earth and building the middle class.

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio, KKRN, KFCF FM, and WDSE


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 4