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On November 8th, 2016, voters in 26 Colorado communities opted out of a restrictive state law (SB152) that prevents them from investing in their ow...
- Added: Nov 10, 2016
- Length: 04:37
If you had a functional magic wand wouldn’t you use it to reverse climate change? A quick flick of your wrist and, presto change-o, our troubles wo...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Nov 08, 2016
- Length: 29:40
- Purchases: 2
What does decarbonization mean? Well, it’s not just what happens when your soda goes flat. Today on Sea Change Radio we talk with Jesse Jenkins, re...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Sep 20, 2016
- Length: 29:40
- Purchases: 1
Last week, Wilson’s City Council voted to halt Greenlight Internet service to the community of Pinetops, North Carolina. City leaders, faced with t...
- Added: Sep 19, 2016
- Length: 03:28
She has spent most of her life working toward a bright future for humanity in space, and Lori Garver has lost none of her passion. She visited the...
Bought by KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WMUU-LP, KFCF FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Jul 05, 2016
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 6
Elections and political messaging are changing in the new media landscape. Campaigns are using big data to target voters with better precision, and...
- Added: Apr 14, 2016
- Length: 32:12
In this first episode of Upstream, a radio documentary series, we look at the darker side of the "sharing economy" and explore the conditions that ...
- Added: Feb 13, 2016
- Length: 59:44
- Purchases: 2
Surveillance and privacy issues have been in the news a lot in the past few years. Perhaps the biggest news was made by by Edward Snowden, who leak...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 04, 2015
- Length: 09:27
- Purchases: 1
In the 1970’s, a series of laws ushered in a so-called “sunshine era” of government transparency. A new book examines the dark side of the Sunshine...
- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 3
In this episode we try to make clear what the term Neoliberal means and see how it can be applied to the world of the American University, and in ...
- Added: Dec 09, 2014
- Length: 55:53
- Added: Nov 01, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
At the corner of Sanchez and Market, Jason Dorn pulls out an iPhone. He’s at one end point of the access area for San Francisco Free WiFi, a free w...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 05:30
When you’re trying to figure out a piece of information online, your search will typically bring you to Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia about pr...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 10:56
It’s a Tuesday evening in Oakland’s City Hall. A group of people ranging in age from their 20s to 50s are sitting, many in front of their laptops. ...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 04:54
You’re driving your car down a street and as you pass, a camera takes a photo of your license plate. Who is taking the photo and what are they doin...
- Added: Apr 29, 2014
- Length: 17:42
- Purchases: 2
As election day approaches, divisive political rhetoric is becoming more and more prevalent in American media, and that includes social media. For ...
- Added: Oct 29, 2012
- Length: 08:37
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting September 22, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the slightly older than last week nerd (his ...
- Added: Sep 22, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting July 28th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the nerd host, opens with news items of comput...
- Added: Jul 27, 2012
- Length: 54:00
Recently on Sea Change Radio, we discussed the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, California, and the social movement that’s pushing back against one of...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 30:01
Want to find the “smoking gun” for domestic water well pollution near fracking in Wyoming? Put a tracer in fracking fluids. That’s one recommendati...
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 01:50
SAN FRANCISCO - A bill before Congress aimed at enhancing cyber-security could leave personal information exposed to government and corporate misus...
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 02:04
The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources holds a field hearing in Denver this week on proposed federal regulations for the process kn...
- Added: Apr 30, 2012
- Length: 01:50
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting April 7th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the Top Nerd of the show, opened with news on ...
- Added: Apr 07, 2012
- Length: 54:00
An earthquake hit Youngstown Ohio. Now people wonder if it's because of horizontal fracking.
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 57:02
