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Here's a "rain dance" worth following. It's called cloud seeding, and it's been around for decades. Millions of dollars are spent each year on clou...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
A technology that's used for offshore drilling is benefiting marine biologists worldwide.
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Open-field coffee cultivation emerged some 30 years ago. While the method may be productive in the short run, it often degrades the environment, an...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Aquaculture is becoming big business in a hungry world. The challenge is to develop methods and technologies that produce sustainable yields while ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Though many companies already recycle their office paper, the truly paperless office is still a rarity. With some dedication, though, there are ple...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
"Rain gardens" are one way you can help limit stormwater drainage. They collect storm water and allow it to soak into the soil.
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
"Green" buildings incorporate the latest technology to squeeze the most out of the energy that's used for heating, cooling, and lighting. They're a...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Some universities and colleges are teaching more than reading and writing. They're educating students about what a sustainable future might look li...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
The endangered American Crocodile may owe its future to conservation measures taken near a nuclear power plant. The Turkey Point plant in south Flo...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
We've all marveled at the shifting patterns that clouds form in the sky. Beyond capturing our imagination, though, clouds play a vital role in Eart...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
Gunter Pauli is the director of "ZERI," which is short for Zero Emissions Research and Initiatives. He started out making biodegradable detergents...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
Passive solar heating is a way to warm a living space with the heat of the Sun and the natural movement of heat and air.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
Leftovers could make a significant contribution to the future of alternative energy.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
Using ?genetic barcoding? in combination with traditional identification practices is helping scientists make rapid advances in understanding the w...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
A sustainability professional explores water-saving dual-flush toilets.
Bought by BSR Radio
- Added: Sep 22, 2006
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
Professional Lighting Designer creates enviro-friendly light systems
- Added: Sep 18, 2006
- Length: 07:18
Wind Turbine energy blows into your neighborhood
Bought by KRCC-FM
- Added: Aug 14, 2006
- Length: 08:07
- Purchases: 1
Vail Resorts will become the nation?s 2nd largest buyer of wind energy.
- Added: Aug 08, 2006
- Length: 02:18
Tucson artist Mat Bevel muses on his sculptures, performances and the philosophy of making beauty out of trash.
- Added: Jul 05, 2006
- Length: 07:38
Utility companies pay homeowners to install solar panels.
- Added: Jun 22, 2006
- Length: 04:15
Hopi and Navajo fight to protect their aquifer
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KRCC-FM, and KSUT
- Added: Apr 01, 2006
- Length: 07:03
- Purchases: 3
New York City's new green rooves help save energy and add flair to urban design
Bought by WYSO
- Added: Mar 04, 2006
- Length: 12:08
- Purchases: 1
Report on animal Cyber Tracker program inventor Louis Leibenberg.
- Added: Feb 24, 2006
- Length: 09:28
Sonar's deadly effect on several whale species
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Feb 08, 2006
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 2
Barbados planners envision power plants run on sugar cane
- Added: Jan 31, 2006
- Length: 06:05