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Honoring Mother, Autumn, Life, and Earth, as we veer from folk to choral music to experimentalism, traveling from England to Canada to the US to Au...
- Added: Sep 20, 2024
- Length: 58:00
This week on the show: How lab-grown meat could help the climate
Would you eat a steak grown from animal cells in a lab? How about chicken nuggets?...
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Jul 25, 2024
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 3
This week on Living Planet:
Deep dive: The true cost of sugar.
Sugar has changed the world. In this episode, we hear how this ubiquitous commodity...
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Jun 21, 2024
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 3
We can’t ignore the dynamic Salsa Big Band of Machito, during the latter but still-powerful stage of his career, and so effortlessly into the Moder...
Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WYAP, WMOT, WKAR and more
- Added: Jan 18, 2022
- Length: 02:00:00
- Purchases: 9
An ingenious shrine of ice delivers much needed water in the Himalayas.
- Added: Apr 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Farmers use bees to deter elephants from crop raiding.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:33
Farmers are discovering that going organic pays well, reduces costs, and sustains the health of not only the people, but the earth itself.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:26
Harvesting water from thin air... yes, really.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WYAP
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 2
A Chilean based designer has created algae-based plastics that dissipate in the ocean and only take 4 months maximum to completely biodegrade.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:31
Studies at Stanford University have shown that meal worms are able to eat Styrofoam and the enzymes in their guts break it down into something comp...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
What if roads could repair themselves before becoming a hazard for vehicles? And what if they were economical and environmentally friendly as well?
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:28
A determined New Yorker makes city composting a real thing.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:22
In 1969, fried-chicken tycoon J. David Bamberger, had a novel idea:
to buy the worst piece of land he could find in the hill country of Texas and ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:34
The city of Atlanta, Georgia is transforming 7 acres of unused land into the nation's largest food forest.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:36
Clay tiles with micro algae are cleaning up industrial waste water in India.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:34
Toronto is turning food waste into fuel to power garbage trucks.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
The fishermen of Kerala took it upon themselves to clean up plastic waste in their precious ocean, and turn it into roads and local business.
- Added: Feb 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
In this piece we hear the process of musicians and scientists who collaborated to turn deep sea research into a song. Produced in Woods Hole, MA, ...
- Added: Nov 29, 2019
- Length: 11:46
Clothing from Earth to body, back to earth.
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 02:30
"Losing Sacred Ground" is a three-part documentary series that tells the stories of indigenous people resisting the destruction of their culture an...
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 05:00
- Added: Apr 02, 2009
- Length: 01:46