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EE 24-24: Palm oil is everywhere–Max Haiven talks about why that matters, 6/14/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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What can one commodity reveal about our food systems, about health, about labor and capitalism and about the environmental costs of so-called cheap...

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
20240531 You Gonna Finish That? Saving Good Food from Going Bad
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Globally, one-third of food produced every year is wasted. That’s enough to feed about 2 billion people – twice the number of people who are undern...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KALW, KOWS and more


  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 11
240531: You Gonna Finish That? Saving Good Food from Going Bad, 5/31/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Globally, one-third of food produced every year is wasted. That’s enough to feed about 2 billion people – twice the number of people who are undern...

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
Season 1, Episode 37 - 'Sustainable Journalism' feat Hannah M Wallace
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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We talk food justice, journalism, and showering the homeless with Hannah Wallace.

Bought by WOJB


  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 1
The Enormous Tiny Plastic Problem
From: Doug Wood
Series: Grassroots
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No matter what you eat, it probably has tiny bits of plastic in it. Research scientists Madeleine Milne joins Patti and Doug for a lively discussion.

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 04, 2024
  • Length: 57:38
  • Purchases: 1
EE 23-38: Alicia Kennedy considers the cultural history of vegetarian cuisine, 9/15/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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In her new book No Meat Required, food writer Alicia Kennedy looks at vegetarian movements of the past and shares her low-tech vision for the futur...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
EE 23-37: The farm bill isn’t just about farming., 9/8/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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If you care about food, pay attention to The Farm Bill. It’s about food security for households across the nation.

  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
EE 23-24: Canopy Bloomington nurtures the urban forest, 6/9/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation about a non-profit organization working to build a resilient and equitably green city for all.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
EE 23-17: The CAFO next door, 4/21/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation about the The Smell of Money–a documentary film about environmental justice in rural communities

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
2023-02-17 Climate Smart Agriculture with Secretary Tom Vilsack
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Agriculture is responsible for around 11% of U.S. carbon emissions. And yet soil holds the potential for massive carbon sequestration. Conventional...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
230217: Climate Smart Agriculture with Secretary Tom Vilsack, 2/17/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Agriculture is responsible for around 11% of U.S. carbon emissions. And yet soil holds the potential for massive carbon sequestration. Conventional...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice (Encore)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We talk to Raj Patel and Rupa Marya about their book "Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice."

Bought by KMUN and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 30, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Reimagining Leadership to Solve Food Insecurity
From: Innovating Leadership: Co-Creating Our Future
Series: Innovating Leadership: Co-Creating Our Future
Caption: Leah Lizarondo took an entrepreneurial approach to non-profit leadership; the result is 412 Food Rescue: a non-profit that addresses food insecurity AND food waste simultaneously.
When an organization truly understands a problem and an innovative solution is implemented, people can get behind that organization and true change...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2022
  • Length: 48:10
EE 22-13: Ask Frances Moore Lappé what’s changed since her 1971 groundbreaking book, 3/25/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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It started as a one-page handout and grew into a multi-million copy best seller. Lappé shares the origin story of Diet for a Small Planet, and whe...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Farewell to Factory Farms
From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions
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Meet farmers pioneering the movement away from industrial meat production

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KZYX, and WFHB


  • Added: Feb 11, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
EE 21-46: Frances Moore Lappé reflects on fifty years since her groundbreaking book, 11/12/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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It started as a one page handout and grew into a multi-million copy best seller. Lappé shares the origins of Diet for a Small Planet, and where the...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 54:01
When in Vermont, Watch Where You Put Your Apple Core
From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions
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The Green Mountain State banned food from landfills to cut methane and mountains of garbage in half

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


  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
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
Kiss Your Gas Goodbye
From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions
Caption: Induction cooktop demonstration at Sonoma Clean Power's Advanced Energy Center
To reach zero carbon in 2050, we must electrify 5 million buildings each year. How are we going to do that and what does it mean for your home?

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


  • Added: Oct 12, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
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
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