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EE 21-50: Now is the time for chestnuts, 12/10/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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What would it look like for midwestern farmers to convert row crops into tree crops?

  • Added: Dec 09, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
The Future of Aquaculture, part four
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this brief series we have explored technologies, initiatives and other advancements for aquaculture with the power to improve efficiency and saf...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2021
  • Length: 04:32
Carnism
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Dr. Melanie Joy
The average American consumes more than 234-pounds of meat every year. That’s chicken, beef, pork, turkey, veal, lamb, and fish. That may not even ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Nov 02, 2021
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Future of Aquaculture, part three
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Artistic rendering of an unmanned fish farm facility currently under development in Trondheim, Norway, Credit: © SINTEF
In this brief series we're exploring disruptive technologies for aquaculture, specific initiatives and other advancements to improve efficiency and...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2021
  • Length: 04:57
The Future of Aquaculture, part two
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this brief series we're exploring disruptive technologies for aquaculture, specific initiatives and other advancements to improve efficiency and...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2021
  • Length: 05:14
EE 21-42: We head to the forest for Indiana delights this fall, 10/15/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Enjoy recipes and stories on persimmon, pawpaw and Indiana ginseng plus, a visit with a chef exploring Native cuisines.

  • Added: Oct 14, 2021
  • Length: 54:02
The Future of Aquaculture, part one
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Aquaculture prawn ponds Queensland, Australia, Credit: CSIRO Science Creative Commons
Without mitigation of consumption and illegal fishing, we face a global crisis of protein supply to feed a growing world population. Over the next ...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2021
  • Length: 05:14
2021-09-17 Diet for a Threatened Planet
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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This September marks the 50th anniversary of the seminal work Diet for a Small Planet, in which Frances Moore Lappé argued that cattle constitute “...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 12
210917: Diet for a Threatened Planet, 9/17/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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This September marks the 50th anniversary of the seminal work Diet for a Small Planet, in which Frances Moore Lappé argued that cattle constitute “...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
EE 21-34: Less Meat, More Plants, 8/20/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Thoughts on sustainable eating for a warming planet.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
EE 21-29: “Good Life, Good Death, Good Butcher, Good Chef”, 7/16/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation with two livestock farmers focused on the “good life” aspect of this ethical animal farming mantra.

  • Added: Jul 16, 2021
  • Length: 54:01
Y'all Alright? (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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While people planned socially distanced funerals and waited in miles-long lines for canned food, the stock market soared and brought the GDP with it.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KRDP and more


  • Added: Jan 21, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 11
Sound Design, Natural Products and Honeybees
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Behind the Scenes of the Sound Design of Hollywood's Hits. Topic 2: Our Obsession With Natural Products. Topic 3: A Book Designed to Help ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida and KOWS


  • Added: Sep 21, 2020
  • Length: 52:07
  • Purchases: 2
2020-08-21 COVID-19 and Climate: Implications for our Food System
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Coronavirus outbreaks in food markets, food plants, and farmworker communities have impacted food access and put a spotlight on food insecurity. Fa...

Bought by WWNO, MPR News Stations, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WYAP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 13
200821: COVID-19 and Climate: Implications for our Food System, 8/21/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Coronavirus outbreaks in food markets, food plants, and farmworker communities have impacted food access and put a spotlight on food insecurity. Fa...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
2020-05-29 Feeding a Hotter Planet
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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How do we go about feeding a planet that’s hotter, drier, and more crowded than ever? The connection between global warming and the dinner table is...

Bought by WUTC, WJCT, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: May 27, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
The Garbage Gourmets
From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions
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Climate conscious cooks turn discards into delicacies.

Bought by WFHB, WFHB, KICI Iowa City, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Apr 10, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
Dead of Winter
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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The Polar Vortex has subsided, but despite warmer temperatures, it’s still the dead of winter. This week, we take you through dormant grapevines i...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2019
  • Length: 20:57
An Ode to the Fish Markets of the World
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Varvakeios Municipal Fish Market, Athens, Greece, Credit: Aris Sfakianakis
Fish markets are the noisy, colorful, exiting, authentic and lively centers of any coastal city, the place where mongers and customers, tourists an...

  • Added: Nov 19, 2019
  • Length: 05:23
191101: Beer and Wine in a Disrupted Climate, 11/1/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
2019-11-01 Beer and Wine in a Disrupted Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

Bought by WJCT, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WMUU-LP, WFHB, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
C1 Fundraiser 2019
From: Climate One
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If you’re thinking about how to solve climate change, where do you start? Project Drawdown Executive Director Jonathan Foley lists five things we ...

Bought by KUSU, KRCB 104.9, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 03, 2019
  • Length: 41:34
  • Purchases: 3
The World in a Wine Glass
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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Wind your way through the world’s markets, both physical and financial, to find out how they’re changing. This week on Meat + Three, we explore glo...

Bought by KGUA


  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: 19:35
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Ron Epstein- Genetically Modified Food
From: Barry Vogel
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Genetically engineered food products are an issue that concerns many. In more recent years, Mendocino County has gone so far as to pass a resolutio...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Up and Down the Food Chain
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Phytoplankton (and algae) form the lowest trophic level, the base of the aquatic food web, Credit: NOAA | www.noaa.gov
Food webs describe who eats whom in an ecological community. In the aquatic food web, humans feed down the food chain, consuming lesser and lesser ...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2019
  • Length: 05:27