PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment
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A year after a deadly tornado came through Apison, Tennessee, residents recount the year that followed.
- Added: Nov 18, 2013
- Length: 12:28
- Purchases: 2
She saved 205 sloths in a couple of weeks and now makes headlines around the globe.
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 12:16
Women’s bodies serve as our children’s “first environments,” which is why food quality and safety are so important for pregnant and lactating women...
- Added: Jun 21, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Every Friday, individuals who wish to connect with the land and garden communally are invited to attend PLOT 22's Garden Fridays.
In this intimate...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 19:21
From: Ashley Murray
Hussein Aladdin is an Iraqi refugee who settled in Pittsburgh with his wife Iman Ali and their three sons. He is now managing lung cancer and memor...
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 04:18
Additional tribute mix of more incredible people who left us in 2012--legacies that will continue to inspire...part two of A Shortcut through 2012
- Added: Dec 30, 2012
- Length: 29:26
Each year during the holidays, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads "At The Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop. This poem was chosen above all oth...
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 05:10
Greg Auger's life was forever changed when he met the bat researching legend Don Griffin. This is the story of the two men, a pond, and what happen...
- Added: Dec 06, 2012
- Length: 08:05
This special program was produced during Hurricane Sandy's collision with the east coast, in my studio on the upper west side which luckily had po...
- Added: Nov 02, 2012
- Length: 59:47
Daniel Ross talks about being a volunteer firefighter while serving time in a minimum security prison.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WEZU, and KUOW
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 01:47
- Purchases: 4
On August 28, 2011 Tropical Storm Irene struck Vermont, bringing with it the worst flooding seen in the state since the early 20th century. "Weath...
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 38:32
An interview with adventurer and public speaker Aron Ralston who is the subject of the film 127 Hours
- Added: Aug 22, 2012
- Length: 19:33
In late 2011. the federal government decided to demolish five old seaside cottages on Cape Cod that were at threat of being washed away due to coas...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 29, 2012
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 1
The development of Interstate 69 through Indiana is divided into six sections from the Indiana/Kentucky boarder up to Indianapolis. This week, the ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2012
- Length: 12:13
This Sunday, February 26 marks the 40th anniversary of the Buffalo Creek Disaster in Logan County, West Virginia. The disaster occured when the da...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 08:53
- Purchases: 1
Why is death such a difficult subject to talk about?
From hospital mortuary to the grave, The D-Word explores our complex relationship with death...
- Added: Jan 23, 2012
- Length: 30:30
The Welsh family were among the first organic farmers in northeast Iowa. This episode features Bill and Esther and their son Greg, all of whom writ...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Oct 11, 2011
- Length: 28:35
- Purchases: 1
A community of pickers tell the story of this u pick blueberry patch.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2011
- Length: 03:50
- Purchases: 2
Not THAT Martha Washington, but a 29-year-old Passenger Pigeon who spent her entire life in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo. Of billions of birds f...
- Added: Apr 19, 2011
- Length: 03:00
In an extended interview, former Nasa astronaut Jeff Hoffman reflects on 30 years of the space shuttle
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 20, 2011
- Length: 29:53
- Purchases: 1
Conversation with our early bird fishing guide Jeff Sundin. August 5th, 2010
- Added: Aug 05, 2010
- Length: 13:21
"Talking With The Wind: The Mystery of Opal Whiteley," a half-hour documentary about Opal Whiteley who caused an international scandal in 1920 whe...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, XRAY.fm, Prairie Public, KSUT and more
- Added: May 06, 2010
- Length: 28:21
- Purchases: 10
In 1941 there were only 15 Whooping cranes left in North America. The story of the slow but progressive comeback of this bird that many consider th...
- Added: Apr 12, 2010
- Length: 14:30
One night in May of 2007, a tornado wiped Greensburg, Kansas, off the map. The town's residents have decided to not only resurrect the town, but to...
Bought by KUER, WRKF, KACU, KTSW 89.9, KUNC & The Colorado Sound and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2010
- Length: 53:53
- Purchases: 29
Chris Weller, host of Fret Knot Radio Hour, spends an evening with Larry Gibson in his cabin on Kayford Mountain in the heart of coal country. Gibs...
- Added: Feb 24, 2010
- Length: 32:46
