PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

1797 results


Piece image
Sara Dosa talks sentient lava, the language of the unknown, and volcanoes as rebels.

  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 16:54
Caption: John Fleck
Years of extreme drought have left the Colorado River at alarmingly low levels. Earlier this month, water management experts testified in front of ...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Bill Kreutzmann
This week on Sea Change Radio, we celebrate the summer solstice to revel in our planet and talk music as we dig into the archives to revisit our di...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2022
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
Did you know that just because a pesticide is registered with the EPA doesn’t mean it’s safe? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian,...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Oli Mittermaier
Psychologist and pop culture icon of the 1960s, Timothy Leary, famously instructed San Francisco hippies to take psychedelic drugs in order to “tur...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
The Joshua tree is an icon and ecological keystone of the California deserts. However, climate disruption with hotter, drier summers and more frequ...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
Piece image
Did you know that the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that one third of all food in the U.S. goes uneaten and in 2018, about 81 percent, ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
This week on the show: Fuel on the fire - We unpack the science of climate attribution, as scientists find South Asia’s extreme heatwave was mad...

  • Added: May 27, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Piece image
Did you know that the American food supply is increasingly contaminated with the herbicide glyphosate? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered d...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Neel Dhanesha
What is a nurdle, you ask? Is it the latest variation on the popular New York Times puzzle, Wordle? No, not quite. Nurdles are the tiny little petr...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
We revisit a conversation with award-winning poet Geffrey Davis about his collection, "Night Angler." He also reads several poems from the collection.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Yellowstone Public Radio, WETS, KNCT FM, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 5
Piece image
This week on the show: Australians are heading to the polls in what many see as a last-chance climate election, as the fossil-fuel-friendly count...

  • Added: May 20, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Piece image
Did you know that almost four decades after the Clean Water Act’s deadline for all waters across the U.S. to be “fishable and swimmable,” 50 percen...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 19, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: William Moomaw
“It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land. The scale of recent changes are unprecedented over many centurie...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 18, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
This week on the show: We dive underwater to visit creatures great and very, very small. Some of them are vocal, some are vital for the air we br...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and WXDU


  • Added: May 13, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
Did you know that many “plant-based” foods are highly processed and not necessarily good for our health or the planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
Urban beekeeping is forging new paths in Detroit. Nicole Lindsey and Timothy Paule Jackson of Detroit Hives are generating a lot of buzz working to...

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and WFHB


  • Added: May 09, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
This week on the show: European countries have been scrambling to find new energy sources to reduce their dependence on Russia, but some countrie...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 07, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
Did you know that herbicide drift challenges the wine industry, especially in states largely dominated by chemical intensive industrial agriculture...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Danna Smith
With around a billion dollars in annual revenue, The Nature Conservancy is the largest organization of its kind in America. Their stated mission is...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 03, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
This week on the show: We reveal an environmental crime that is contaminating the world's oceans and going largely undetected. We also hear about...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Apr 29, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
This week on the show: Spiral of self-destruction - The world is set to face 1.5 disasters a day by 2030, the UN has warned. We're severely un...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2022
  • Length: 29:59
Caption: Peter Calloway
More than 20 years ago, sociologist Barry Glassner wrote his bestseller The Culture of Fear, where he explains why Americans tend to be unreasonabl...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Peter Calloway
In his astute and timeless book, "How to Lie with Statistics," Darrell Huff writes, “The secret language of statistics, so appealing in a fact-mind...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Piece image
Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD) took the national spotlight as the lead manager for the second impeachment trial of the former president. As a memb...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KSQD Santa Cruz, WMUU-LP, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 9