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Caption: Oli Mittermaier
Psychologist and pop culture icon of the 1960s, Timothy Leary, famously instructed San Francisco hippies to take psychedelic drugs in order to “tur...

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  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Today on DCK, we learn about Conservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa, which is an AmeriCorps agency that provides opportunities for young people to w...

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  • Added: May 27, 2022
  • Length: 19:12
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Peter Calloway
More than 20 years ago, sociologist Barry Glassner wrote his bestseller The Culture of Fear, where he explains why Americans tend to be unreasonabl...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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HEADLINES In April, not only do we get to celebrate Earth Day, but we also get to celebrate Arbor Day on April 25th. This will mark the 150th Anni...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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HEADLINES The Friends of Lake Monroe report that in response to a suit filed by Monroe County officials and other plaintiffs, a ruling by the Unite...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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HEADLINES The Hoosier chapter of the Sierra Club issued a report grading Indiana legislators according to their votes for or against various enviro...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:17
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HEADLINES Plastic, literally, has become part of us. We ingest the equivalent of one credit card of plastic a week. —Julianna Dailey

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 30:11
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HEADLINES Now that the legislative session is over, what was directed at the environment? The Indiana Environmental Reporter has given its assessm...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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HEADLINES Two IU groups, Concerned Scientists at IU and Advocates for Science, recently sent a letter to the university administrators asking the ...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:56
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HEADLINES Citizens’ and environmental groups are urging Hoosiers to try to stop HB1209, a carbon capture and sequestration bill introduced in the 2...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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HEADLINES On February 9th Sunrise Bloomington, along with IU Student Government, Students for a Green World and other student groups, met with IU p...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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This week on the show: In this special episode, three experts on climate disinformation discuss how factually inaccurate and misleading informatio...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Apr 16, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Fossil fuel companies and others have spent decades casting doubt on climate science to allow them to continue to profit. As documented by climate ...

Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 14, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 10
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Fossil fuel companies and others have spent decades casting doubt on climate science to allow them to continue to profit. As documented by climate ...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
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This week on the show: a unique approach to dealing with illegal gold mining in Mozambique, how Indigenous crabbers in the Pacific Northwest of th...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Apr 09, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Susanne Rust
You may not have seen them running through your yard, but just wait. Feral pigs are everywhere and they’re a growing problem. This week on Sea Chan...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Preconditions Necessary to End Russia’s War in Ukraine; U.S. Weapons Feed ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Since March 2020, the global community has grappled with an unprecedented pandemic. At first, most people were willing to do what it takes to keep ...

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  • Added: Mar 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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Since March 2020, the global community has grappled with an unprecedented pandemic. At first, most people were willing to do what it takes to keep ...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Ted Nordhaus
Historian T.J. Jackson Lears once said, "All history is the history of unintended consequences." This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with Ted N...

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  • Added: Mar 08, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Caption: Anne Clunan
War has suddenly returned to Europe. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been swift, shocking, and devastating. In addition to killing thousands of...

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  • Added: Mar 01, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Caption: Andrew Winston
In 1970, the economist Milton Friedman wrote a controversial piece for the New York Times Magazine entitled “The Social Responsibility of Business ...

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  • Added: Feb 22, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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HEADLINES According to the Louisville Courier Journal, the Biden administration is making its first significant move toward corralling lingering an...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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This week, we tackle a few thorny subjects. In South Africa, we look at poaching – not of animals, but of plants! Plants that could be sitting on y...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 11, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Mount Kilimanjaro: 'Eternal ice' no more? - The highest peak on the African continent has inspired locals and travelers a...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and WXDU


  • Added: Jan 29, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2