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Do wind turbines freeze up in the cold?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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In the terrible Texas cold front of 2021, some wind turbines stopped producing electricity. Does this mean we can’t rely on this clean, renewable s...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 07:03
245: The Blue Economy: Too Good Not to Be True, 4/17/2024
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Bren Smith
In this second of a two-part program, we plunge into the mind-bending proposition that we get a second chance to remake our broken food economy. Br...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
CP - Seeding Circularity: Orta Kitchen Garden Seed Pots, Anne Fletcher
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Cultivating Place
Caption: Courtesy of Anne Fletcher, Orta Kitchen Gardens. Alright reserved.
This week – with Spring and seeding season fully underway - indoors and out, we speak with gardener entrepreneur Anne Fletcher of Orta Kitchen Gard...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Rod Graham: The Case For Legacy Preference in College Admissions
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Rod Graham
Legacy students, applicants whose families attended the school, comprised 36 percent of Harvard’s class of 2022. Notably, 77% of students admitted ...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
04082024: Backyard Wildlife, 4/8/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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What's wild about your backyard? This time on The Children's Hour we explore creating a wild backyard, and what to do with injured wild animals we ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Breaking the Boom and Bust Cycle - Episode 2 W/ Dr. Jason Shogren
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Beyond the Range
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In episode 2 we sit down and chat with Dr. Jason Shogren to teach us about economics and economic diversification in the 21st century. Dr. Shogren ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 33:30
Nico Cathcart: A Contemporary Renaissance. Part 2 (Conclusion)
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Nico Cathcart working on a mural on Lakeside Avenue, Credit: Charles McGuigan
It’s interesting how every great work of music, literature, visual art is immune to the predilections of time and space. Whether they were crafted ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 27:38
Nocturne
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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A nocturne is a short musical composition: dreamy, romantic, suggestive of the night, a passage from one place to the next. This week we're asking:...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 05:07
s2.e5. When Grandfather Returns, We Return
From: Adrian Vilaca
Series: Great Lakes Odyssey Radio Hour
Caption: 7 Fishes, Credit: Zoey Wood-Salomon
The return of sturgeon signals a restoration of Great Lakes waterways and habitat. It is one part of a deeper return to traditional ways of knowin...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:02
s2.e4. Art of Great Lakes Wild: Seeing and Saving Biodiversity
From: Adrian Vilaca
Series: Great Lakes Odyssey Radio Hour
Caption: Pictographer, Credit: Gary McGuffin
With deep water, rivers and marshes, forests and open plains, the range of plant and animal life in the Great Lakes Basin is a legacy to know and s...

Bought by WGTE Public Media


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:03
  • Purchases: 1
s2.e3. Water, Water Everywhere & Not a Drop to Drink
From: Adrian Vilaca
Series: Great Lakes Odyssey Radio Hour
Caption: The Sky Woman, Credit: Christi Belcourt
The struggle to maintain and access clean drinking water stirs community action throughout the Great Lakes forty million people that see their sour...

Bought by WGTE Public Media


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 1
s2.e2. Losing A Lung: Fire in the Boreal Forest
From: Adrian Vilaca
Series: Great Lakes Odyssey Radio Hour
Caption: Untitled Thunderbird, Credit: Thomas Sinclair
The great forests of the Great Lakes are being remade by fire, with huge implications for the warming cycle and its effect on water.

Bought by WGTE Public Media


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
s2.e1. Climate Creates Culture
From: Adrian Vilaca
Series: Great Lakes Odyssey Radio Hour
Caption: St. Marys River (1907), Credit: F.J. Falkner
How we live where we live is determined by what the weather patterns are. We examine why and how climate shapes and defines our culture.

Bought by WGTE Public Media


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 1
Season 1, Episode 27 - 'Roots of Permaculture' feat David Holmgren
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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One of the two founders of Permaculture speaks with us about a more sustainable future.

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC, KVNF, and WOJB


  • Added: Mar 31, 2024
  • Length: 57:26
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for March 31, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Women Could Drive the Electric Vehicle Revolution. What’s Stopping Them?

Bought by KMXT, KRZA, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 31, 2024
  • Length: 05:19
  • Purchases: 4
792-Closest Approaching Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Arietid meteor shower, Credit: GETTY
P/1999 J6 (SOHO) was discovered 10 May 1995 by Mike Oates as part of the Citizen Science Sun Grazer Project in which volunteers from all over the w...

Bought by KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Make It Sacred!
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Nothing is sacred unless we set it aside as sacred. As Americans rapidly abandon organized religion, and the formerly sanctified church and temple ...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Mar 30, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Spark Weekly 3.31.24: David Gambacorta, Barbara Laker and Bryan Wade
From: WITF
Series: The Spark Weekly
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Coming up on this week's episode of The Spark Weekly. Two Philadelphia Inquirer reporters that have investigated forever chemicals of PFAs that go...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 46:24
Bev Thorpe, Co-Founder of Clean Production Action, discusses the “Triple Planetary Crisis,” the fossil fuel-derived chemicals widely used in our food system, and strategies to advance a non-toxic economy.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that fossil fuel subsidies contribute to the “cheap” cost of plastic? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda He...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
State of the Drake Equation in 2024: The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (Part Two)
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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In the conclusion of Blue Dot's two part look at the state of the Drake Equation in 2024, Dave is once again joined by special co host Bill Diamond...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Constant Wonder - One Man's Quest to Restore A Beloved American Tree
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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Meet the people who lived under, built with, and were fed by the great American chestnut tree. Also, meet those determined to save it.

Bought by WVTF


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 52:48
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 03/29/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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How roads are transforming the ecology of our planet, and an ode to the crow.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
2024-03-29 Rising Temperatures, Rising Prices: How Climate Drives Inflation
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Climate change means extreme weather, shifting landscapes, and generally more instability. More and more, you can feel the impacts of climate disru...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, WGCU, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 9
240329: Rising Temperatures, Rising Prices: How Climate Drives Inflation, 3/29/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Climate change means extreme weather, shifting landscapes, and generally more instability. More and more, you can feel the impacts of climate disru...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
CP - Rounding out Women's History Month: Garden Wonderland, with Leslie Bennett
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Cultivating Place
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To round out Women’s History Month in style, this week we are back in conversation with Leslie Bennett, Oakland, CA based landscape designer creati...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:00

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