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One week before super storm Sandy hit, oceanographer John Englander released his book about the short, medium and long term scenarios we can expect...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 25, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
On June 8th we celebrate World Ocean Day to recognize our relationship with the ocean through global connection. In this episode of World Ocean Rad...
- Added: Jun 17, 2013
- Length: 05:18
Ruth Ozeki talks about her acclaimed new novel, A Tale For The Time Being. It’s about a Japanese-American teenager, an American-Japanese writer, an...
- Added: Jun 13, 2013
- Length: 59:02
Some of the earliest records of human occupation in North America are in northwest Alaska. Archeologists in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve te...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KISU, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jun 09, 2013
- Length: 06:15
- Purchases: 4
Judy Wicks founded the White dog Café on the first floor of her house in West Philadelphia. After helping to save her block from demolition, Judy g...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
How do we advance sustainable practices in a world driven by the profit motive? Public policy that mandates the use of renewables by private compan...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 07, 2013
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Author Frances Moore Lappe describes herself as a “possibilist” rather than an optimist or pessimist. In her recent book, she argues that solutions...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
How do we raise children to be “eco-literate” and why does it matter? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for...
- Added: Apr 07, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Our traditional approach to protection from sea and surge has been the hard edge, with the mission to shield us from the encroachment of water. In ...
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 05:23
On a recent visit to Kauai host Peter Neill had some chance encounters that prompted this reflection of what it means to be connected to real, mean...
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 05:42
What are the risks of introducing genetically engineered fish into our food supply? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda H...
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Marine fish stocks are dangerously low, but this hasn't stopped China from sending its fishing fleets to distant waters, sometimes illegally. Could...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 02:12
Each year, 10 billion pounds of BPA (Bisphenol A) are produced and put into consumer products, ranging from food and soda cans to cash register rec...
- Added: Feb 11, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Retired educator, Lorie Yourd, shares her insightful, reflective poem "After Hearing About the Rain."
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:08
From rising oceans to widespread droughts, we can expect global climate changes to impact how and where we grow our food. Join Food Sleuth Radio h...
- Added: Dec 31, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Buildings consume over 40% of our energy - nearly half of all our energy use. Darlene Pope, expert in "intelligent buildings" and Founder and CEO o...
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 29:26
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss the Ocean Classroom Foundation and will explain the organization's core belief:...
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 05:37
Soil is just dirt, right? Not exactly. Soil is the foundation of life on Earth. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemme...
- Added: Dec 16, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Sounds affect us in ways we might not notice.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 2
An older building in West Cambridge is renewed in an eco-friendly way
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 01:46
Fresh Pond. A great name for where Cambridge's water comes from.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:54
A park built on reclaimed land?
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:19
Getting around Cambridge without a car.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 03:01
Can a city also be a forest? Cambridge thinks so.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:01
The Charles River is no longer dirty water.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:55
