PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
On this edition of Making Contact, we’ll meet people challenging polluters in their own backyard, not to push hazardous industries into another nei...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WRIR
- Added: Jul 23, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
In this edition of Gus' Wild Side, we'll hear Gus' thoughts on the natural world....and the possible costs of modern life. Gus’ Wild Side is a regu...
Bought by KAOS
- Added: Jul 19, 2017
- Length: 04:53
- Purchases: 1
As Finland begins to outline its Arctic Council agenda for the next two years, Russian involvement and investment in the region continues to grow a...
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 05:07
The ocean is continually and exhaustively over-exploited: over-fishing by international fisheries, sand mining for construction projects and artifi...
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 05:02
Age old discoveries and scientific advances have long dispelled the belief that the earth is flat. Recent technological advances have moved recorde...
- Added: Jul 05, 2017
- Length: 05:24
As a follow up to a World Ocean Radio episode from mid-May, we offer an overview of the Ocean Conference in New York last week which sought to reac...
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 04:46
At the United Nations Ocean Conference in New York in June, each attending delegate was presented with a new book by co-authors Dr. Gregory Stone a...
- Added: Jun 20, 2017
- Length: 05:06
Water conflict is nothing new. We have been fighting wars over the most valuable resource on the planet since thousands of years B.C. In this episo...
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 04:43
On June 8th we celebrate World Ocean Day, a day to recognize our relationship with the ocean through global connection and stewardship. In this epi...
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 04:36
In this week’s episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss the work of artist Jason deCaires Taylor, creator of underwater sculpture museums that explo...
- Added: May 30, 2017
- Length: 04:52
On June 5th the United Nations General Assembly will convene for The Ocean Conference in New York City to set objectives, cultivate partnerships, a...
- Added: May 16, 2017
- Length: 05:19
We are living in a time of great environmental, social, and political change, and our outdated ways of living and governing are failing. The 21st c...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 05:52
Arctic ice is melting at record levels, revealing an ocean open and vulnerable to enterprise and extraction. In this episode of World Ocean Radio, ...
- Added: May 01, 2017
- Length: 05:07
China is the world's largest consumer, producer, and exporter of every fish species caught by their vast industrial fishing fleet, at a rate on tra...
- Added: Apr 25, 2017
- Length: 05:27
Seaports have long been places of commerce and trade: hubs connecting land and sea in an import/export exchange that contributes to regional, natio...
- Added: Apr 18, 2017
- Length: 05:09
Since the U.S. election in November, the Trump Administration has taken bold action to change the policies, regulations, and environmental protecti...
- Added: Apr 04, 2017
- Length: 04:43
In September of 2016, World Ocean Observatory began a collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal to promote the Earth Optimism S...
- Added: Mar 28, 2017
- Length: 04:42
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, written during a blizzard raging off the Maine coast, host Peter Neill reflects on the vulnerability of the o...
- Added: Mar 20, 2017
- Length: 05:21
Insurance touches every aspect of our lives, protecting us from financial loss. As climate change is continually felt everywhere on the planet, how...
- Added: Mar 14, 2017
- Length: 05:01
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to celebrate ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2017
- Length: 05:16
Waste and the management of it are new challenges in recent decades. How do we dispose of toxic waste, plastic packaging, electronics, and other di...
Bought by WDBM
- Added: Feb 22, 2017
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 1
In this edition of Audio Revolution! Youth Media Project interns explore their place within Santa Fe today. Amid growing concern in the Santa Fe co...
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 25:58
In this week's episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill reads “The Fish,” a poem by Marianne Moore from a collection entitled "American Sea W...
- Added: Feb 14, 2017
- Length: 04:11
From: Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
Series: Animalogy \ Revealing the Animals in Our Everyday Words and Phrases
Series: Animalogy \ Revealing the Animals in Our Everyday Words and Phrases
The practice of hunting wild birds with trained birds — for fun — is called falconry. Though it came into its own almost 1,000 years ago in England...
Bought by 'The Sea'
- Added: Feb 03, 2017
- Length: 31:40
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss two ideas--floating farms and saltwater agriculture--that are using ocean and renewable resources t...
- Added: Jan 31, 2017
- Length: 04:40