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230616: Saket Soni on the People Who Make Disaster Recovery Possible, 6/16/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Who cleans up and rebuilds our communities after floods, fires, and hurricanes? COVID redefined America's definition of “essential workers,” but ma...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
RESCUE, part 22: What is Net Zero?
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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The multi-part RESCUE series continues this week with a discussion of the reality of carbon offsets, corporate accounting, and the concept of net z...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 14, 2023
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 1
EE 23-24: Canopy Bloomington nurtures the urban forest, 6/9/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation about a non-profit organization working to build a resilient and equitably green city for all.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
RESCUE, part 21: Ecosystem Services Accounting, An Example
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week the multi-part RESCUE series continues with a hypothetical tale of investment, manufacture and accounting, and the financial analyses of ...

  • Added: May 31, 2023
  • Length: 05:10
2323: Minds and Matter, 6/6/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What can we learn about human consciousness from the minds of animals?

  • Added: May 30, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
2023-05-28 Can Art Save Us?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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How could movies, paintings, and poems help us redraw the landscape in our minds?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KSKQ, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
Living Planet 05/26/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: All about critical minerals and the quest for industrial sustainability. We hear from people in Puchuncaví, Chile, who want...

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


  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Living Planet 05/19/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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In this special episode, three experts on climate disinformation discuss how factually inaccurate and misleading information travels around the web...

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


  • Added: May 19, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
RESCUE, part 19: Valuing Ecosystem Services
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week the multi-part RESCUE series continues with a call for a new valuation of ecosystem services and natural resources that reflects the true...

  • Added: May 17, 2023
  • Length: 05:04
2023-05-14 Are We All to Blame?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Do we all contribute to big, systemic problems like racism and climate change?

Bought by KMUN, KICI Iowa City, KSKQ, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN and more


  • Added: May 15, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 11
2023-05-12 Amy Westervelt on Drilling, Denial and Disinformation
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Amy Westervelt has made a career out of exploring the underbelly of the oil industry through complex and compelling storytelling. Through her inves...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 10
230512: Amy Westervelt on Drilling, Denial and Disinformation, 5/12/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Amy Westervelt has made a career out of exploring the underbelly of the oil industry through complex and compelling storytelling. Through her inves...

  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
RESCUE, part 18: Opportunity for Ocean Finance
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week the multi-part RESCUE series continues with a turn toward the topic of finance. This episode lays out a plan for future editions that foc...

  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 05:02
2023-05-05 Get Up, Stand Up: What Actions Move the Needle?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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From the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter, activists have long sought to bring pressing issues into the public c...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 8
20230505: Get Up, Stand Up: What Actions Move the Needle?, 5/5/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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From the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter, activists have long sought to bring pressing issues into the public c...

  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
Living Planet 05/05/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week we're sharing an episode from Heat of the Moment, a podcast from Foreign Policy in partnership with the Climate Investment Funds.

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


  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
World in Progress 05/04/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Young rappers in Kashmir, Niger, Peru and Spain are shaking things up within their cultures.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and WFHB


  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Living Planet 04/28/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Too many deer in the Scottish Highlands are leading to community disputes over how to deal with them. As India works to clea...

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


  • Added: Apr 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
World in Progress 04/27/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: How tech can help build communities. From 3D-printed houses, apartments entirely made from recycled materials and high-speed...

Bought by WFHB and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
2023-04-21 Missed Connections: Modernizing Our Multiple Grids
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Thousands of renewable energy projects are ready to be built and start producing fossil-free power, but they’re stuck in a long limbo for one essen...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KGUA, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 9
20230421: Missed Connections: Modernizing Our Multiple Grids, 4/21/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Thousands of renewable energy projects are ready to be built and start producing fossil-free power, but they’re stuck in a long limbo for one essen...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
The Sierra Club’s Ben Jealous: Parables of Healing for the Environmental Movement
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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The Earth's temperature is rising and time is running out to change direction according to the IPCC. But veteran organizer/strategist Ben Jealous (...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, and WNYE


  • Added: Apr 19, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
Tribute to the Late Urban Provocateur Mike Davis
From: Jack Eidt
Series: EcoJustice Radio
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We feature a lecture by Mike Davis about his book Planet of Slums, which investigates the increasing inequality of the urban world. According to th...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
EE 23-17: The CAFO next door, 4/21/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation about the The Smell of Money–a documentary film about environmental justice in rural communities

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Toxic Tracks
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: The text "Toxic Tracks" on a background of railroad tracks, Credit: Background image by Hands off my tags! Michael Gaida from Pixabay
On today's show, we'll be looking at the environmental impact of the rail industry and hear from people in two communities currently impacted by ra...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and KMUN


  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3

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