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Part 3: Green movement pivots toward minorities
From: Great Lakes Today
Series: New Faces, New Issues
Caption: A few members of Outdoor Afro Cleveland, including Smith-Woodford (holding sign), Credit: Elizabeth Miller/ideastream
Part 3 of series -- The Great Lakes region is home to millions of people of different races and ethnicities. But diverse backgrounds – and issues ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WBFO, WXXI Rochester, WCPN, WOSU and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2017
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 7
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for the week ending September 15, 2017
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Dreamers Mobilize to Save DACA and Resist Trump; Fight For $15 Labor Day P...

Bought by WXDU, WMUU-LP, and WRIR


  • Added: Sep 06, 2017
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
2017-03-26 Climate Equity
From: Climate One
Caption: Miya Yoshitani, Executive Director, Asia Pacific Environmental Network, Credit: Ed Ritger
The environmental movement has convinced us that everyone has a right to clean air. But will the emerging green economy will be more equitable and ...

Bought by KRZA, KCMJ Community Radio, KMUD, and KZYX


  • Added: Mar 20, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
2017-02-05 Green Latinos
From: Climate One
Caption: From L to R: Adrianna Quintero, Senior Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council; Orson Aguilar, Executive Director, The Greenlining Institute; Catherine Sandoval, Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission; Greg Dalton, Founder, Climate One, Credit: Rikki Ward
Latinos make up the largest ethnic group in California. What environmental concerns do they have for their communities and their families? How can ...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Jan 30, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 11: Hoofprints On The Heart
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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This is the story of a love that spans continents. Jon Dunham set out on the longest, toughest walk of his life. But along the way, he met someone ...

Bought by KUER, KRZA, New Hampshire Public Radio, Marfa Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 25, 2016
  • Length: 21:12
  • Purchases: 5
What Do Latinos Really Care About? Mi Tierra
From: H2O Radio
Series: Sounds From a Warming Planet
Caption: H2O Radio—Journalism About Water
It’s election season and the news is full of headlines about the issues most on the minds of voters. And for candidates trying to woo Latino voters...

Bought by KRZA and KKFI


  • Added: Nov 10, 2015
  • Length: 07:41
  • Purchases: 2
Flooding Madidi
From: Roger McDonough
Caption: Madidi National Park, Credit: Roger McDonough
Bolivian President Evo Morales has given the go-ahead for a mega dam that will flood one of the earth's last great expanses of biodiversity while f...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2015
  • Length: 16:12
07-09: Fair Food: Ending Slavery in the Fields, 5/20/2015
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Lucas Benitez
Would you believe, here at the beginning of the 21st century, that every order of fast-food served with a slice of tomato is part of a system of sl...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
Crisis
From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human
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Four very different Crises appear at four very different scales in this episode, affecting a person, a species, a city, and a human body.

Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9


  • Added: Jun 25, 2014
  • Length: 58:24
  • Purchases: 2
US Coal Company Shipments Polluting Colombia's Coast
From: Jennifer Dunn
Caption: Fisherman Juan Armesto in front of Drummond's port, Credit: J Dunn
Santa Marta residents say Alabama-based coal company Drummond is trashing their water and air.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Apr 22, 2014
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 1
Coachella Youth Use Tech for Environmental Justice
From: Lisa Morehouse
Series: After the Gold Rush: The Future of Small Town California
Caption: Coachella youth crowdsource sewage issues with Professor Ryan Sinclair., Credit: Lisa Morehouse
It’s just 40 miles from Palm Springs, but the Eastern Coachella Valley is home to a host of environmental concerns, ranging from arsenic in the wel...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KWMR


  • Added: Oct 26, 2013
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 2
Calipatria, CA: Renewable Energy Mecca?
From: Lisa Morehouse
Series: After the Gold Rush: The Future of Small Town California
Caption: Geothermal plants and onion fields., Credit: Lisa Morehouse
Will renewable energy save the county with one of the nation's highest unemployment rates?

Bought by KWMR, KUOW, and Radio Newark


  • Added: Jul 08, 2013
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 3
Eduardo Guevara, Profile of a Budding Environmental Activist
From: Lisa Morehouse
Series: After the Gold Rush: The Future of Small Town California
Caption: Eduardo Guevara, Credit: Lisa Morehouse
Family health problems inspired Eduardo Guevara to investigate environmental hazards in California's Eastern Coachella Valley.

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Jul 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:31
  • Purchases: 1
Old School DIY
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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Before it was called DIY or even “do it yourself,” self-sufficiency had value. Our parents and grandparents called it “making do.” This episode exp...

Bought by WYSO, XRAY.fm, KUT, and Oregon Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Who is that masked man?
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Have you ever dreamed of being someone else? At this year’s Northern Spark, one local artist is offering you the chance to become a Mexican wrestli...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 04:32
  • Purchases: 1
Climate Change: Rising Tides, Rising Voices (Excerpt)
From: Dorian Merina
Caption: Reyna Lopez Calderon, 52, suffers from chronic asthma in Wilmington, California. She lives in a neighborhood with a high concentration of oil refineries, the 110 and 710 freeways, and the busiest seaport in the nation., Credit: (Photo: D. Merina)
Excerpt of FSRN's special half-hour program: Climate Change: Rising Tides, Rising Voices. Ahead of the next round of climate talks in Doha, Qatar, ...

  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 06:32
Guatemala en Defensa de la Madre Tierra
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: PRX default Piece image
En esta edición analizamos la lucha continua en Guatemala entre las corporaciones multinacionales y los agricultores locales. On this edition we...

Bought by KDNA Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Especies en Peligro de Extinción
From: WFHB
Series: Reporte Ecológico
Caption: PRX default Piece image
El gobierno federal gestiona en la actualidad la conservación de las aves migratorias, mamíferos marinos, las pesquerías marinas y especies cuyo nú...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 05:23
Noticias del Mes
From: WFHB
Series: Reporte Ecológico
Caption: PRX default Piece image
En las próximas semanas, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental establecerá el estándar para la contaminación por hollín; La captura de carbono y la te...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
  • Length: 05:25
Remembering Andrew
From: WLRN
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20 years ago today (August 24th) Hurricane Andrew turned South Florida upside down. In this hour-long documentary, WLRN uses home videos, archival ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., 'The Sea', KUER, WOMR, WRGY and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2012
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 10
Campaña Radial en NM informa sobre Exenciones Tributarias a las industrias de Gas y Petróleo
From: New Mexico News Connection
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Las Cruces, NM – El Fondo Educativo sin fines de lucro Progress Now Nuevo México ha lanzado una campaña radial en la parte sur del estado para info...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2012
  • Length: 02:20
Williamsburg Environmental & Community Based Activism
From: War News Radio
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Williamsburg Environmental Activism

  • Added: Mar 20, 2012
  • Length: 07:33
Nuestro Río
From: Jack Loeffler
Caption: San Juan River, Credit: Celestia Loeffler
Nuestro Río is a thirty-minute radio program that focuses on Hispano/Latino heritage in the American Southwest, especially the Colorado River and R...

Bought by KUPR low power FM and KUNM


  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 2
Gold, Oil and a Journalist’s Adventure in Ecuador
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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In this edition of Radio Curious, we have a travel report from Christina Aanestad the Associate Producer who recently returned from a 6 week explo...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Energía Nuclear: Alternativa segura o amenaza para todos / Nuclear Plants: Clear Energy or Real Danger
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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Qué tan segura es la energía nuclear. How safe is nuclear energy.

  • Added: Apr 07, 2011
  • Length: 28:02