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Arkansas Poet Laureate Jo McDougall
From: New Letters on the Air
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Our celebration of State Poets Laureate takes us to the lower midwest through the work of Jo McDougall, Arkansas Poet Laureate (2018-2022). She di...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Ian Bennett and Connie Mehmel
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Ian Bennett and his mom, Connie Mehmel, at their StoryCorps interview in Wenatchee, WA on June 4, 2009., Credit: By Chaela Herridge-Meyer for StoryCorps.
Connie Mehmel speaks with her son, Ian Bennett, about their shared calling for fighting fires.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WDBM, and WHRV


  • Added: Sep 13, 2019
  • Length: 01:56
  • Purchases: 4
Saving the Good Stuff
From: Marie Bongiovanni
Caption: Tru Blu at Altapass
The Orchard at Altapass on the Blue Ridge Parkway is committed to "Saving the Good Stuff," which is more than simply Appalachian culture and tradit...

Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Aug 26, 2019
  • Length: 11:31
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, John Ikerd Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that industrial agriculture cannot “feed the world” sustainably? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelg...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 01, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Titans of the Ocean Hannah Bernard of The Hawaii Wildlife Fund & Jack Lighton of The Loggerhead Marine Life Center
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Titans of the Ocean Hannah Bernard Co-Founder and CEO of The Hawaii Wildlife Fund & Jack Lighton CEO of The Loggerhead Marine Life Center on the c...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
AMOS 19.152: Natal Dispersal: When the Kids Leave Home, 7/31/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Natal Dispersal: When the Kids Leave Home

  • Added: Jul 10, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
387: Why Do We Meet? / 388: Worshipping Waterfalls, 6/22/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Why Do We Meet?" - Studies show we're all disappointed with our friendships. Is it time to rethink the way we gather? HOUR TWO: "Worsh...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:58
Food Sleuth Radio, Matt Wechsler Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) create polluted landscapes that harm public health and destroy home values? Join F...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Gary Paul Nabhan Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that food can reconnect us to our cultural roots and heritage, and create stronger communities? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Regist...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 11, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Leisure Edge: Part Four of a Seven Part Series on the Ocean Edge
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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We have long enjoyed the ocean edge for leisurely ends: as a place to gather with family and friends to enjoy surf and sand, and to relax in the fr...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2019
  • Length: 04:35
Episode 52: A Positive Experience!
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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Monty Hudson wanted his daughter, Siena, to have a good time on her first backpacking trip. But things didn’t go according to plan.

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Jan 23, 2019
  • Length: 17:27
  • Purchases: 1
RDD: Taking Initiative
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries we head over to South Toledo to hang out with the HIstoric South Initiative, an organization that is working t...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2018
  • Length: 06:12
StoryCorps: Monique Walker and Cody Walker
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Monique and Cody Walker remember what it was like to lose their home in a California wildfire.

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WEZU, and WVBI-LP


  • Added: Sep 27, 2018
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 3
Memories of a neem
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: A typical neem tree, Credit: exoticflora.in
Sandip remembers a bitter part of his childhood.

  • Added: Aug 27, 2018
  • Length: 06:00
Saving our Planet with Ban the Straw and Debris Free Oceans
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Saving our Planet with Ban the Straw and Debris Free Oceans. Ban the Straws' Marilu Cristina Flores with Chelsea Reed and Debris Free Oceans' Caiti...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: May 28, 2018
  • Length: 26:34
  • Purchases: 1
191: In the Company of Wolves / 192: Making a Home, 8/5/2017
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "In the Company of Wolves" - Wolves are among the most controversial animals on the planet. We'll track Yellowstone's wolves with the peo...

  • Added: May 22, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:58
The Start of Escape
From: Zachary Eshleman
Caption: The sailboat "No Options" sails on the Gulf of Mexico, off of the coast of Mississippi. , Credit: Zachary S. Eshleman
It has always been my dream to live on a sailboat and travel the world. In this short audio piece, I invite the listener into the first step in the...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2018
  • Length: 05:03
Episode 2: Something Large and Wild
From: Criminal
Series: This is Love
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An unconventional love story about a teenager, the Pacific Ocean, and an encounter with something wild.

Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 27, 2018
  • Length: 23:07
  • Purchases: 3
How to create the best kind of cabin? Architect & 'cabinologist' Dale Mulfinger weighs in
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Dale Mulfinger is a Minneapolis-based architect, author and 'cabinologist'. He's written several books on the subject, including his latest, "The F...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 37:38
Walk like a penguin: Staying safe in an icy winter
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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We all know someone who's fallen and injured themselves on the ice...maybe it's happened to you, too. Older people are especially vulnerable. Jessi...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2018
  • Length: 14:35
Food Sleuth Radio, Anita Sanchez Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that we are all inter-connected, with each other and our environment? And that healing is a process, hope an energy source, and forgiv...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 18, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Public Policy Brakes on Procreation? Travis Rieder #207 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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Efforts to date are falling far short of achieving the greenhouse gas reduction needed to avoid catastrophic climate disruption. Bioethicist Travis...

Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Jan 09, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Moral Basis for Small Families: Travis Rieder #206 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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With human activity disrupting the climate, do we have a moral imperative not to have children, or to have only one child? Bioethicist Travis Riede...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
FAIR-MINDED RAVENS
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Caption: Researcher Jorg Massen with hand-raised ravens., Credit: (Photo courtesy of Jorg Massen)
Ravens, like humans, remember who has treated them fairly.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, and WTIP


  • Added: Dec 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 3
A Not So Big Life: Sarah Susanka #117 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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Architect Sarah Susanka observed that houses in the U.S. were getting larger – but some rooms were seldom occupied, and often not even furnished. S...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, KRZA, and KTRL


  • Added: Nov 14, 2017
  • Length: 28:42
  • Purchases: 4

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