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Corporate agribusiness tells us we need genetically modified crops to produce more food to feed an ever-growing global population. But there are ho...
- Added: Jun 29, 2013
- Length: 28:00
One week before super storm Sandy hit, oceanographer John Englander released his book about the short, medium and long term scenarios we can expect...
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- Added: Jun 25, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
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
The explosive growth of online communities for sharing, swapping, trading and lending is reinventing the way that we consume and build relationship...
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 42:10
In her new book, author and journalist Judith D. Swartz reveals that our ability to transform many of our problems – climate change, desertificatio...
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- Added: Jun 11, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
WTIP's Buck Benson spoke Apr. 19 with Amy Kober, senior director of communications at American Rivers. They just released their annual report on Am...
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 14:11
Author Frances Moore Lappe describes herself as a “possibilist” rather than an optimist or pessimist. In her recent book, she argues that solutions...
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- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Kristen Iversen author of Full Body Burden- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats tells us about growing up in Colorado close to Roc...
- Added: Apr 14, 2013
- Length: 28:37
Dr. Kristen Iversen author of Full Body Burden- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats tells us about growing up in Colorado close to Roc...
- Added: Apr 14, 2013
- Length: 28:42
Tom Wilber, investigative journalist and author of Under the Surface: Fracking, Fortunes, and the Fate of the Marcellus Shale, provides an eye-open...
- Added: Apr 14, 2013
- Length: 28:31
This first part of this half-hour is spent with author and professor Philip Ackerman-Leist. In his new book, he shows that people are turning to lo...
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- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Churches are taking diverse actions to address climate change through stewardship, advocacy, spirituality and justice. Contributions from leading C...
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- Added: Mar 12, 2013
- Length: 19:57
- Purchases: 1
For International Women’s Day and the second anniversary of the Fukushima disaster listen again as three prominent female activists tell their stor...
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- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This week's stories are all about being outsiders. Stories by Judith Gardner, Frank Fusco, and Alan Reese. True stories told by the Southerners who...
- Added: Feb 23, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Richmond, California is one of the lowest-income communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. It’s also one of the most toxic. On this edition, we’ll...
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Features a discussion with The New Yorker's Elizabeth Kolbert about the impact of climate change on enviromental health, human health, and human ri...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 20:35
Michael Hansen, senior scientist at Consumers Union, will discuss Consumer Union’s latest report on antibiotic resistant bacteria found in supermar...
- Added: Jan 20, 2013
- Length: 28:00
As we look for a solution to global energy problems and a way out of the climate crisis- some are turning to dams and hydroelectric power as a sour...
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- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Julie Gard is a prose poet that lives in Duluth and teaches writing at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. She writes about art, travel, family, ...
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 01:59
What is "Recycling Reinvented"? Nestle Waters' VP of Sustainability Michael Washburn explains this innovative, ambitious, cross-industry initiative...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 26:04
Listen to Kathy Loftus, Global Leader of Sustainability and Energy Efficiency talk to host Joan Michelson about the realities of running Whole Food...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 22:33
Energy policy expert Kate Gordon of The Center for the Next Generation talks about what state and local governments, as well as Congress and the Pr...
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 28:18
Do you love getting in a new car? That smell...! Well, EcoSavvyMoms Co-Founder Amy Sorter tells host Joan Michelson why that new car smell isn't so...
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 16:32
Average Americans are painfully aware of the challenges we face as a nation – joblessness, failing schools, declining health, intractable poverty, ...
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- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 28:54
- Purchases: 1
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
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- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 1
