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Before I get into why I wanted to do this, I just want to point out something I’d never really thought about before I started working on this story...
- Added: May 03, 2022
- Length: 04:52
This week on the show: Uncertain futures -
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only lead to a global health crisis, but also to economic hardships. S...
- Added: Jan 21, 2022
- Length: 30:00
Norm, like many others, is struggling with how to relate to his adult daughter who refuses vaccination. Bob has an idea for how to stop, or at leas...
- Added: Jan 10, 2022
- Length: 39:38
On the centenary of Northern Ireland’s birth, we look at the lines and borders that define it.
Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Dec 08, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Caller really likes his job and the people he works with but he is constantly dealing with polarized political discussions. He wants help knowing h...
- Added: Nov 18, 2021
- Length: 10:23
KBFT Bois Forte Veterans Day Series featuring Anishinaabe Men and Women of the Bois Forte Nation of Chippewa in Minnesota. In this episode, we hear...
Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
- Added: Oct 21, 2021
- Length: 05:40
- Purchases: 1
The last US soldier to leave Afghanistan returned home this August, but private security personnel long outnumbered US troops in that war, and the ...
Bought by KDNK, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KMUN
- Added: Oct 21, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 4
Disinformation, polarization, growing economic inequality, attempts to undermine elections and the rights of women and racial minorities—all of the...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK
- Added: Sep 09, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
The COVID 19 pandemic has transformed all of our lives in some way. But some are feeling the impacts more than others. Take healthcare workers, for...
Bought by Radio Catskill, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KUNM
- Added: Sep 01, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Imagine creating a television series premised on a U.S. Capitol building attack, then watching a less-lethal yet all too real version of that event...
- Added: Aug 24, 2021
- Length: 21:40
Peaceful activists come together to protect sacred Native American land from the cruel, crude oil industry.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Trees are the lungs of our planet. Norway takes a stand for mother earth by banning deforestation.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Trader Joe's president creates a new non-profit grocery store that solves major American problems: wasted food and food desserts.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Meet Olli: a self-driving 3-D printed vehicle that could change public transportation forever.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Styrofoam has long been the bane of environmentalists. In San Francisco, this harmful material is finally getting banned.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A multi-billion dollar yogurt company is sharing the wealth with their employees.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A professional psychologist gone taco stand owner, has helped the people of Dallas stay warm by providing a "Take a Coat Leave a Coat" system.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Leftover coffee grounds are saving lives as the main ingredient for an essential slow-burning fire source In sub-Saharan Africa.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Thousands of abandoned bikes from Burning Man Festival are put to good use.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Nature is just as alive as any human, so why doesn't it have rights? Thanks to 25 youth activists in Columbia , that's changing for part of the Ama...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Dutch artist creates art that cleans our air one sculpture at a time.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A local lawyer, and environmentalist proves many hands make light work by encouraging Mumbai citizens to help clean up beaches and save the Olive R...
Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
Why be buried in a casket when you can be buried as a tree? Bios urns are giving people a second shot at life after death.
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Can Art save lives? a New Mexico Community College is using bought-back firearm scraps to make art and stop gun violence.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Health care in America has always run at a high cost. In Utah, hospitals are taking action to make pharmaceuticals affordable for all.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30