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The Shift of Land is a 13 part series, which looks at the deep connections between land, culture and agriculture in New Mexico. In the last progr...

Bought by KUNM and KENW


  • Added: Dec 10, 2007
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Fill 'er up with: Algae 100 - you know, the gas that's made from those golden brown or green plants growing along our coasts...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Viruses don't win many popularity contests. But a virus is helping wildlife biologists protect one of nature's fiercest and most elegant animals.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Sea turtles have been around for more than a hundred million years, so you'd have to call them survivors. But sea turtles may have met their match...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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The Shift of Land is a 13 part series, which looks at the deep connections between land, culture and agriculture in New Mexico. In the sixth progr...

Bought by KENW and KUNM


  • Added: Nov 15, 2007
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
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The Shift of Land is a 13 part series, which looks at the deep connections between land, culture and agriculture in New Mexico. In the fourth prog...

Bought by KENW and KUNM


  • Added: Nov 14, 2007
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
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In the second show we explore the connection that Native Nations in the state have to the land and listen to some of the earlier agrarian techniques.

Bought by WGDR and KENW


  • Added: Nov 13, 2007
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
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Desalination may not be the best solution for providing water.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 13, 2007
  • Length: 01:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Dallying under the Mistletoe during the holiday season is an ancient tradition among lovers young and old. But, the green sprig, tied with a red b...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 13, 2007
  • Length: 01:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Deep in the heart of Indonesia's Papuan rain forest lives a rare pygmy kangaroo...

Bought by KMXT and WEPS


  • Added: Nov 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:16
  • Purchases: 2
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According to a recent report , the earth's temperature could rise up to seven and a half degrees before the end of the century.

Bought by KMXT and WEPS


  • Added: Nov 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:24
  • Purchases: 2
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Here's a home that's truly "outside the box?" - or inside, depending on where you stand.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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In 1975, the federal government declared the Grizzly bear an endangered species. But the Grizzly is making a come-back.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Reduced to a population of just three hundred in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the number of mountain gorillas has increased to three hun...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:26
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Ann Hancock, director of the Climate Protection Campaign, gives personal solutions to Global Warming.

Bought by WXDU and KZYX


  • Added: Oct 11, 2007
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 2
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Old tires. Mountains of rubber. What's happening with them these days?

Bought by KUAC


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Mother Nature doesn't fly a crop-duster -- she doesn't need to. A research team at the University of Warwick, England, recently discovered a natura...

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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When the government wants to control pollution, it usually imposes regulations on polluters. Then it enforces those regulations - at least in theor...

Bought by KUAC


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Nature builds neighborhoods in the most interesting places. Caves, for example, are pretty spectacular neighborhoods.

Bought by KUAC


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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There's a bounty on carbon dioxide molecules these days. And for good reason. Too much C02 can create global trouble by trapping heat in our planet...

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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No free plastic! That's IKEA's position. The Swedish retailer charges customers five cents for every plastic bag they use.

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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Whales are probably worth more alive than dead, so why is the worldwide moratorium on commerical whaling under siege?

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:19
  • Purchases: 2
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I don't know if Santa Claus ever collected seeds, but one of his neighbors sure does...

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:21
  • Purchases: 2
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Too much of a good thing. We all know the hazards of that: too much fat, too much beer, too much chocolate...

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:22
  • Purchases: 2
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One of the most successful conservation campaigns in history was launched back in the 1970s, when bellbottoms were still in style.

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2