PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment
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Lynn Hummer started Pregnant Mare Rescue to offer a peaceful sanctuary to unwanted, abandoned and often abused horses.
Bought by KGUA
- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 20:13
- Purchases: 1
Building The Sustainable Hair Salon with Beth Bradley owner of Collective Hair Salon. 90 % sustainable, with a focus on beautiful hair and a beaut...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Mar 07, 2020
- Length: 27:35
- Purchases: 1
In 1991, President George Herbert Walker Bush was looking for ways to stem the illegal drug trade in Colombia, by giving more incentives for legal ...
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 04:55
When you read about the giant islands of plastic garbage in our oceans, or see time-lapsed photos of diminishing arctic sea ice, in order to stave ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Aug 01, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In physics, electricity is power. Electricity can also be power, though, in the sense that it creates opportunity for the pursuit of social capital...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
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
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...
- Added: Aug 18, 2016
- Length: 52:59
- Purchases: 4
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
Is it possible to do good for the planet and have a successful business? In this episode, we speak with two women who are mindful of both the envir...
- Added: Sep 30, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 4
Many planners agree that a more centralized population is a good thing for long-term environmental responsibility. But as people all over the world...
Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KVSC
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
A wide array of economic analysts are increasingly recognizing the link between economic development and gender equality. Research is showing that ...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Aug 27, 2014
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
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
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Linden Wolbert, who quit her full-time job a few years back to be a professional mermaid. With skills in f...
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 18:18
Wow are these stories great!
Listen to Aneri Patel of the UN Sustainable Energy for All Initiative tell host Joan Michelson about the innovative s...
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 18:48
A business model that creates worker-owned green businesses and healthy jobs for low-income women.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 29, 2009
- Length: 07:32
- Purchases: 1
