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While many countries are at work analyzing the challenges for conservation and management, international and national governance of ocean issues ha...
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 06:15
Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews Lindsey Lusher Shute, Director of the National Young Farmer Coalition. Know anyone who wants...
- Added: Apr 29, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Bill McKibben is one of the world’s leading environmentalists.
In addition to his recent success leading a coalition to stop the construction agai...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
40 years after the Clean Water Act became law, the landscape of our water supply has been transformed, and regulation is being framed by some as an...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Has this ever happened to you: you’re sitting in your car, engine idling, watching the cars in front of you and behind you move only inches at a ti...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Walmart. What does the name of the world’s largest retailer evoke for you? Do you think of its reputation as a poor employer and its anti-union tac...
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 30:01
What is the United States Chamber of Commerce? Many Americans hold the misconception that it’s a government agency. It is not. It is the most signi...
- Added: Jan 18, 2012
- Length: 30:00
Trained as an ecologist, our guest this week on Sea Change Radio uses complexity theory to map spheres of influence and find solutions to any numbe...
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 30:00
Climate change was in the news again recently, with reports from Durban, South Africa where another U.N. Summit took place. In this episode of Worl...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 04:22
The bankruptcy of solar startup, Solyndra, earlier this year had the clean energy naysayers up-in-arms, saying that Solyndra’s demise proved that g...
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 30:00
With the 17th annual global climate change talks foundering in Durban, little hope is left for a worldwide initiative designed to combat global war...
- Added: Dec 21, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Imagine you're a country with 17 timezones. Your citizens want cassette players, but your factories only make tanks. What do you do?
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, WOUB, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 17
When the District recovered the old Capitol columns, it forgot about the other fragments that had also once held up the country's icon of democracy.
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WTJU and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 16
The inscription on the granite reads, “This soil and the air space extending above it shall not be a part of any nation...”
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WOUB, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 17
If you could get the President’s attention for just long enough to tell him the ten things you’d like him to do to save the planet, or at least put...
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 29:59
This week on Sea Change Radio we hear from U.S. Congressman Jerry McNerney, representing California’s 11th District. In an earlier appearance on Se...
- Added: Sep 20, 2011
- Length: 01:00:00
In just a couple of decades the plastic bag has become ubiquitous on this planet – these “disposable” items don’t biodegrade, however, so they’ve b...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon
- Added: Sep 14, 2011
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Ask an environmentally aware friend of yours what they think about ethanol and the response will probably be negative. Critics of this long-establi...
- Added: Sep 14, 2011
- Length: 30:00
A proposed Canadian pipeline would transport bitumen from the tar sands of Alberta to refineries on the Gulf Coast, crossing the border. Is Keyston...
- Added: Sep 08, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Journalist Christian Parenti speaks about his new book, "Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence." He connects the effect...
- Added: Aug 16, 2011
- Length: 29:00
The United Nations forecasts that by 2050 the world’s population will exceed 9 billion. How will that affect life on the local level, on the global...
- Added: May 25, 2011
- Length: 29:33
Residents of the island of Vinalhaven, Maine discuss the noise created by the arrival of three new wind turbines.
Bought by KPVL, KXOT Public Radio, WDSE, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 17, 2011
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 4
It took humankind 1800 years to get from a global population of about 200 million to 1 billion. But it only took us 200 years to go from a billion ...
- Added: May 17, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Earthbeat Host and IPS Fellow Daphne Wysham conducted a special one-hour interview with Dr. James Hansen, NASA's top climate scientist.
- Added: Apr 24, 2011
- Length: 52:53
The world is facing a potentially devastating 'Food Bubble,' that according to pioneering environmentalist Lester Brown.
- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 56:59
