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Living Planet 11/13/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Sounds of the sea - Although oceans cover more than two-thirds of the Earth, we don't often hear what goes on beneath the...

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


  • Added: Nov 14, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
Rebecca Leber: A Brand New Day
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Rebecca Leber
The New York Times recently compiled a list of 104 environmental protections that the Trump administration has rolled back in four short years — th...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 11, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 08/28/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Living Planet & Africalink: Africa's changing climate - In a special crossover show with DW's Africalink and Living Plane...

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


  • Added: Sep 02, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Living Planet 06/26/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Time for our next evolution? - Economies driven by growth, at cost to nature — surely there is some other way. In an i...

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


  • Added: Jun 25, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Megan Milliken Biven: Mississippi Dredging
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Megan Biven
Some of Louisiana’s best buffers against the storms that lash its coast annually are the little spits of land in the Gulf of Mexico — they slow dow...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Barbara Freese: Industrial Strength Denial
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Barbara Freese
The next time you hear the White House assert that up is down and down is up, consider what paved the way for this template of mendacity. This week...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: May 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jeremy Miller on Foxes, Henhouses and Trojan Grouses
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jeremy Miller
The Republican habit of putting wolves in charge of our nation’s henhouses hits those who love the environment particularly hard. This week on Sea ...

  • Added: May 13, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Living Planet 05/01/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Cement factories suck Indonesia dry - Villagers in the Kendeng mountains of Java are fighting for their livelihoods as a...

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


  • Added: May 01, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Muckraker: Jared Yates Sexton
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jared Yates Sexton
As most of us have been cooped up doing our best to keep the pandemic at bay, the current resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. has decided that his j...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Matt Haney: COVID Contingencies
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Matt Haney
Over the years, we’ve learned from countless sustainability experts that in the climate change fight it makes sense for humans to live more densely...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 24, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Rebecca Vallas: Erasing the Hierarchy of Humanity
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Rebecca Vallas
Corona Virus Disease 2019, also known as COVID-19, is spreading, and threatening the lives of the physically vulnerable, including the elderly and ...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Mar 18, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Steve Almond: How To Take Back the White House in 2020
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Steve Almond
What can all the money in the world buy you? Thanks to the Beatles, we already know it’s not love, but could it perhaps buy you the most powerful o...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Andrew Winston: Sustainability in 2020
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Andrew Winston
In optometry 2020 means normal visual acuity. But what will 2020 mean for the rest of us in the coming year? What sustainability trends might take ...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Steve Phillips: How Democrats Take the Senate in 2020
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Steve Phillips
This week on Sea Change Radio, we are talking with civil rights lawyer Steve Phillips, the author of "Brown is the New White" and the host of the D...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Appalachian Prison Resistance
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This week, we speak with Lill, a resident of Whitesburg, Kentucky. Whitesburg is located in Letcher County the proposed home to a new federal priso...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2020
  • Length: 29:15
Kara Wild- From the Midwest to a French Prison
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This week’s story is that of Kara Wild. An anarchist prisoner from Chicago, Kara is a trans woman who has been in a French prison for over a year a...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2020
  • Length: 28:59
Living Planet 20/12/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Best of 2019 - As the year draws to a close, we bring you our favorite reports and look back at some of the big news ...

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


  • Added: Dec 26, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Tzeporah Berman on COP25
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Tzeporah Berman
Those who attended the 25th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP25 in Madrid this past week were hopeful that it would deepen th...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Phil Ting: Policies For Clean Cars and Recycling
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Phil Ting
Can you imagine how hard it must be for legislators to know where to focus their energies? The problems that require reform and improved public pol...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 26, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ben Ehrenreich: PG&E and the Nasty Side of Capitalism
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Ben Ehrenreich
There’s a quote often attributed, perhaps incorrectly, to the great economist John Maynard Keynes that “Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Carter Rubin: Traffic In Transition
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Carter Rubin
Do you ever find yourself driving down a familiar street and suddenly encounter an unfamiliar right turn only sign that diverts all traffic off you...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 23, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 09202019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Leapfrogging to a greener world - As young people all over the world take to the streets to demand climate action and th...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WRGY, and WFIU


  • Added: Sep 20, 2019
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 5
Living Planet 09/06/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: In times of change - we tackle stories of environmental change. Fires are burning throughout the Amazon, but what does ...

Bought by WRGY, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA, and WFIU


  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
Death of a Paddler
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: Their "First Dance" was to the Country-Western song "Count on Me".
Those who sign on for white water rafting trips, fishing and hunting day trips are hoping to find a few hours or so of Great Abandon, an experience...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Sep 02, 2019
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 1
Bruce Bartlett: The Roots of Wreckage
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Bruce Bartlett
Today on Sea Change Radio we take a little timeout from all things sustainability to analyze how the Republican Party has led us to some very uncer...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2019
  • Length: 29:00