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Caption: Nicole Voudren
According to Reuters, electric vehicle sales leapt 50% in the US in 2023, and are expected to grow by another 30% in 2024. But driving around your ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Andrea Thompson
While you're shoveling snow out of the driveway this week, you may not want to hear about extreme heat - but then again, maybe you do! This week on...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
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Can you teach a flock of birds how to migrate? We find out on a journey from Germany to Spain. And the latest in our environmental dilemma segment ...

Bought by Radio Kansas and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 29, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Raksha Vasudevan
Denver, Colorado’s majestic mountains, green space, and reputation as an ecologically advanced city draw people into this growing metropolis. But t...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
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Paris punishes SUV drivers. Winds of change pick up for renewable energy in the Black Sea. And a new environmental dilemma segment - today tackling...

Bought by Radio Kansas and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: We need to talk about farmers and mental health.

Bought by WXDU, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Chris Nelder
The transition from fossil fuels to a cleaner energy future is perhaps the most important human adaptation of our lifetime. This week on Sea Change...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Jacob Vigdor
Whether it be standardized testing, grades, extracurricular activities or personal essays, the question of how to level the playing field in educat...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
What leads people to take what is not theirs to take? Or give what is not theirs to give or for that matter, withhold from others? These are questi...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 04:59
Caption: Daniel Kammen
Most of us have never been there but according to a quick Google search, some of the things you might see at the bottom of the ocean include sea sp...

Bought by WORT


  • Added: Jan 24, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, a deep dive into the fascinating story behind a 3D-printed house made entirely of bio-based materials. We spoke with people behind BioHo...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Darren Samuelsohn
The self-proclaimed “greatest country on earth” is in an unfathomable position. Heavily favored to win the Republican Party’s nomination for presid...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Bob Berwyn
COP28, or the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, took place recently in the United Arab...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
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This week on the show: Americans across the United States are grappling with unprecedented extreme weather events. And if you travel across the cou...

Bought by Radio Kansas, WXDU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Lauren Kim
A study from 2022 found that people who identified as non-religious or atheist were more likely to identify as pro-environment, as compared with re...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Matt Simon
Last week on Sea Change Radio, we learned that the plastics industry plans to triple production in the next 40 years, reaching 3 trillion pounds of...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Matt Simon
Look around you: at this very moment, chances are that within a one-foot radius of your body, there’s something plastic. The ubiquity of plastic co...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Scott Hechinger
It’s that time of year when as the weather gets colder we warm ourselves with thoughts of gratitude and giving, which, for many, includes charitabl...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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This week, World in Progress travels to Southern Spain, where the city of Seville provides very different experiences to tourists and residents. We...

Bought by WFHB and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 09, 2023
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: David Ho
Carbon offsets are often touted as a solution to humanity’s bad habit of emitting an awful lot of CO2. But how many of us actually know what things...

Bought by KMUN


  • Added: Oct 28, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Rethinking conservation (rebroadcast). We head to South Africa, Kenya and Namibia to look at different ways conservation has...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you see any of the celebrity-backed ads for the slew of now defunct crytpo businesses? Did they leave you scratching your head at the time? It ...

Bought by KMUN and WORT


  • Added: Oct 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: On Saturday, in the early morning hours of October 7th, Hamas terrorists fired thousands of rockets into Israel and stormed ...

Bought by WFHB and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 12, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series
My guest today, Dr. Noah Whiteman, tells us to scratch beneath the surface of a coffee bean, a red pepper flake, a poppy seed, a mold spore, a foxg...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2023
  • Length: 35:16
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This week on the show: Peat is big business and great for farming. But it's also an increasing climate problem. Because when taking it out of wetla...

Bought by WFHB, WXDU, and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 04, 2023
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3