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Before you pack up the family and head out for some sand, surf and sun, there's something you might want to consider. Your favorite beach may be cl...
Bought by KUAC
- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 01:11
- Purchases: 1
During one three hour period last September, volunteers collected more than seven million pounds of shoreline trash around the world.
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 01:30
We recently aired a story about Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs - called CFLs - which were described as environmentally friendly alternatives to in...
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Catch the news and weather at 10 tonight along with the day's carbon report. Carbon report?
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 01:17
- Purchases: 1
When the government wants to control pollution, it usually imposes regulations on polluters. Then it enforces those regulations - at least in theor...
Bought by KUAC
- Added: Sep 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
No free plastic! That's IKEA's position. The Swedish retailer charges customers five cents for every plastic bag they use.
- Added: Sep 25, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 2
Whales are probably worth more alive than dead, so why is the worldwide moratorium on commerical whaling under siege?
- Added: Sep 25, 2007
- Length: 01:19
- Purchases: 2
One of the most successful conservation campaigns in history was launched back in the 1970s, when bellbottoms were still in style.
- Added: Sep 25, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 2
Are wheat pasted posters informative public art or vandalism?
Bought by KALW, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 17, 2007
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 4
For some people, "used" is a four-letter word. They must have the latest goodies. "Pre-owned" just won't do.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 1
A broad-based movement to protect the environment is uniting hunters, environmentalists, and many others.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 1
"Think globally, act locally." This familiar phrase suggests that conservation begins at home.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:23
- Purchases: 1
Have you ever been really bugged by a new ding in your car, but weeks later, you barely noticed it? We all learn to tolerate negative changes by ad...
- Added: Jul 27, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Ocean dead zones. Air and water pollution worldwide. All this bad news is enough to cause "Eco-phobia."
- Added: Jul 27, 2007
- Length: 01:32
The toll that war takes on human life and property is widely known. But we don't hear much about the devastating effects war has on wildlife and wi...
- Added: Jul 27, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Here's one of the "good guys" of conservation - The Surfrider Foundation ...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
For the disabled, the weakened economy has lead to layoffs, rejection and difficulty achieving or maintaining independence. Centers like the one in...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 02, 2007
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
From the rubble of post-war Afghanistan, a movement is emerging to protect the county's spectacular wildlife.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
The volunteer stewards also participate in scientific projects. Working with biologists and other scientists, the volunteers gather seeds for genet...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
Have you ever wanted to help "green up" your town, but the project seemed too daunting? This inspiring story is about how a handful of folks in Tac...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
a vote for Al Jazeera in English
- Added: Nov 25, 2006
- Length: 01:21
Senior LifeStyles Update - 3 short segments
- Added: Apr 27, 2006
- Length: 07:59
Communication skills in a relationship.
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
Conflict resolution in a relationship.
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
The myth of the perfect parent.
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
