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Toxins in the Water with Dr. Elijah Stommel
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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Blue green algae caused by increasing temperatures and excess nitrogen will kill your dog in a few minutes, and could cause ALS.

Bought by WRFA-LP and WYAP


  • Added: May 08, 2023
  • Length: 28:14
  • Purchases: 2
Breast Cancer in a Bottle with Polly Marshall
From: Doug Wood
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Chemicals in personal care products millions of women use everyday increase your risk of breast cancer.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 28:21
Cracking the Havana Syndrome with Dr. Beatrice Golomb
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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The symptoms suffered by diplomats and White House staff came from the same kind of radiation emitted by cell phones and cell towers.

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  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 57:10
  • Purchases: 2
Toxic Deregulation with Schuyler Mitchell
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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The disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, was inevitable. Reporter Schuyler Mitchell reports on her investigation into the deregulation which is puttin...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:12
The Monsanto Saga with Carey Gillam
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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The sordid story of the corrupt Monsanto corporation, which created a highly toxic, cancer-causing pesticide and then developed GMO crops that were...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2023
  • Length: 28:32
Something in the Water with Deena Winter
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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Investigative reporter Deena Winter talks about 3M dumping PFAS chemicals and the impact on the health of kids in the area.

  • Added: Dec 24, 2022
  • Length: 28:02
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
WSU Theatre: The Moors
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Today on Art Beat, we talk to some of the cast from the WSU Theatre and Dance Departments presentation of The Moors, directed by Jim Williams. Will...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2021
  • Length: 30:50
Downwinders Look to Renew and Expand Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
From: Brian Bahouth
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For more on the renewal and expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, we spoke with a pair of downwinder advocates. Steve Erickson is a...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2021
  • Length: 17:16
Groups to Sue Idaho Over Wolf Kill - State Laws Violate Endangered Species Act
From: Brian Bahouth
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Audio: A conversation with Earthjustice associate attorney Benjamin Scrimshaw

  • Added: Jul 24, 2021
  • Length: 08:59
648-Smoky Nights
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Smith Telescope McDonald Observatory, Credit: McDonald Observatory
Until recently smoky nights at the observatory were rare. Now they have become more common place as wild fires continue to devastate portions of th...

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  • Added: Jun 27, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
645-Shrinking Stratosphere
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: A view of Earth's atmosphere., Credit: NASA
As a result of human caused increases in green house gases the troposphere is expanding and the stratosphere is shrinking. Between 1980 and 2018 t...

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
Severe drought spells catastrophe for California salmon populations
From: Brian Bahouth
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With a severe drought looming this summer, we spoke with John McManus, president of the Golden State Salmon Association to learn more about the pli...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2021
  • Length: 18:21
Children & Toxins
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Dr. Philip Landrigan
Thousands of new chemicals have been developed and released into the global environment during the last four decades. Yet, most of those chemicals ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 15, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Secret Desert
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Tonight we share the tale of the Krill Papers, strange legends of Cold War space-alien conspiracies, located right in the very heart of the Nevada ...

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  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Eighth Tower
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Is it UFO season in the desert again? People have sure been seeing a lot of strange things up here around Joshua Tree, and "military flares" is nev...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Sep 25, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Secrets of the Superspectrum
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Burrowed down through another Extreme Heat Event, we send this radio dispatch to you. The world has gone mad, why not join the fun? Join the revolu...

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  • Added: Sep 04, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Dark Psychic Force
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Remember last August, a year ago, when the national media found it very funny that presidential candidate Marianne Williamson mentioned the "dark p...

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  • Added: Aug 28, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Groundwater Pumping around Pahrump impacts Amargosa Canyon speckled dace
From: Brian Bahouth
Series: The Wild Hare
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Last week, the Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect three populations of speckled dace in the D...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 14:27
Environment Injustice As Usual During Pandemic
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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In this episode, Laura speaks with grassroots environmental organizers Cindy Donis and Laura Cortez from East Yard Communities for Environmental Ju...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 27, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
589-Defending Earth
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The International Asteroid Warning Network, or IWAN (Eye-Whan) for short has been established to link scientists who are discovering, monitoring, a...

Bought by KCHW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW and more


  • Added: May 09, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
The Planet Chapter 1: Land
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Chris Gough, scientist and professor at VCU.
It is the most expansive war in human history, and it is occurring on every continent. Unlike all previous wars, this one is truly a world war beca...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2020
  • Length: 27:37
Naomi Klein on the Case for a Green New Deal
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Author and activist Naomi Klein discusses her new book, On Fire, in which she argues that addressing the climate crisis requires more than simply r...

Bought by KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and WRIR


  • Added: Nov 27, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
565-Ancient Crater
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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In ancient times, Aboriginal people in southwestern Australia quarried fine grained rock on an ancient hill called Barlangi Rock to make very sharp...

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  • Added: Nov 22, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
The Long & Twisted Tale of Jordan Cove & Rising Tide of Resistance
From: Barbara Bernstein
Series: Holding the Thin Green Line
Caption: Jordan Cove protest
The Long and Twisted Tale of Jordan Cove and Rising Tide of Resistance, tell the story of what could be the largest Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) export...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2019
  • Length: 55:05