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This Week in Water for February 12, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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How the Super Bowl Could Power Your Next Flight. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KMXT, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KICI Iowa City, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 12, 2023
  • Length: 05:55
  • Purchases: 8
More on Mars’ Watery History
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This color image of the Martian surface in the Chryse area was taken by Viking Lander 1, looking southwest, about 15 minutes before sunset., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Mars expert Tanya Harrison shares the details on some of the newest discoveries about Mars’ history, including potential megatsunamis and the disco...

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, WMUU-LP, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 07, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
Lisa Song: Hard Pass on The Gas
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Lisa Song
Frequent Sea Change Radio listeners have known for a while about the drawbacks of gas stoves - it turns out they're considerably worse for both the...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for February 5, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The Last Straw for Plastics. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Feb 05, 2023
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 5
One Doctor’s Crusade to Improve Health Literacy
From: Tradeoffs
Caption: Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick believes plainspoken information from trusted messengers can help shrink health disparities, and some insurers are buying in., Credit: Ryan Levi
Black Americans report higher levels of mistrust in the health care system than white Americans and suffer worse outcomes in everything from matern...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2023
  • Length: 20:23
  • Purchases: 1
JWST confirms its first exoplanet
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: An illustration of LHS 475 b based on our current understanding of the planet from JWST spectroscopy., Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Leah Hustak (STScI)
We celebrate the James Webb Space Telescope's first confirmed exoplanet discovery this week on Planetary Radio. Jacob Lustig-Yaeger, one of the lea...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCNP, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
This Week in Water for January 29, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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How to Help Poor Countries Protect Nature. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, WYAP, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 29, 2023
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 5
The End of Humira’s $200 Billion Drug Monopoly
From: Tradeoffs
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After 20 years, Humira – the best selling drug of all time – is finally facing direct competition. Typically, once generic drugs arrive on a market...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2023
  • Length: 18:07
Juno Journeys to Jupiter’s Moons
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: An image of Ganymede obtained by the JunoCam imager during Juno’s June 7, 2021, flyby of Jupiter's icy moon., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS
Dive into the latest discoveries about Jupiter’s moons, Ganymede, Europa, and Io, with Scott Bolton, the principal investigator for NASA’s Juno mis...

Bought by KVSC, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR and more


  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
This Week in Water for January 22, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Three Reasons to Be Optimistic About the Climate. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KMXT, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 22, 2023
  • Length: 06:05
  • Purchases: 5
A Royal Pain—How King Tides in California Reveal a Troubling Future
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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California has been inundated with heavy rain in recent weeks as atmospheric rivers from the Pacific Ocean unleash moisture. But within a few decad...

Bought by KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 15, 2023
  • Length: 05:34
  • Purchases: 4
Celebrating NASA’s Artemis I mission to the Moon
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artemis 1 begins its successful lunar mission.
Jeremy Graeber, the assistant launch director at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, joins Planetary Radio to recount his experience on the night of A...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KWMR, WMUU-LP, WJCU and more


  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
This Week in Water for January 8, 2023
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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This “007” Keeps the Ocean Safe from Plastic. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, WYAP and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2023
  • Length: 06:03
  • Purchases: 6
Planetary Radio stories with Mat Kaplan
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Sarah Al-Ahmed, the new host of Planetary Radio, shaking hands with Mat, creator and former host of the show after their last in-person recording on Dec. 22, 2022., Credit: Bruce Betts/The Planetary Society
New host Sarah Al-Ahmed bids a fond farewell to Mat Kaplan, Planetary Radio’s former host, in a special interview as Mat shares stories from his tw...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR, WJCU and more


  • Added: Jan 03, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Planetary Society All-Stars Review the Year in Space
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals emerging stellar nurseries and individual stars in the Carina Nebula that were previously obscured., Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
For his last episode as host, Mat Kaplan welcomes many of his Planetary Society colleagues for a review of a spectacular year of space exploration.

Bought by KIYU-FM, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCNP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 9
Artemis 1 Orion capsule comes home
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft on board the USS Portland after its historic journey around the Moon., Credit: Mat Kaplan
Host Mat Kaplan greets the Orion capsule that has just returned from the Moon.

Bought by KIYU-FM, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WMUU-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
This Week in Water for December 18, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The True Reason for Attila the Hun’s Raids. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, WYAP, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 18, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 5
This Week in Water for December 11, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Red to Grow, Blue to Flow. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 11, 2022
  • Length: 06:05
  • Purchases: 5
Good Night Oppy! Hello Mars!
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: A Mars Exploration Rover crosses the Red Planet in this artist's concept., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Bill Nye and Planetary Society members join Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity scientists at a screening of the excellent new documentary about the...

Bought by KIYU-FM, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WJCU, WORT, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
Nurdle Hurdles + Turning Plastic Into Gravel
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Neel Dhanesha
What is a nurdle, you ask? Is it the latest variation on the popular New York Times puzzle, Wordle? No, not quite. Nurdles are the tiny little petr...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
This Week in Water for December 4, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Turning Ocean Plastic into Pharmaceuticals. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KMXT, KRZA, RadioFreePalmer, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 04, 2022
  • Length: 06:03
  • Purchases: 6
Celebrating Planetary Radio’s 20th Anniversary with Bill Nye
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Host Mat Kaplan reports from the Red Planet on Planetary Radio's 20th anniversary.
Join the Planetary Society’s CEO and others as we mark Planetary Radio’s entry into its third decade.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WJCU, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KRZA, KCNP and more


  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
This Week in Water for November 27, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A Railroad Strike Could Derail Water Systems. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 27, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 5
Giving the University of Arizona Mirror Lab a spin
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Planetary Radio host and his Mirror Lab tour guide Buell Jannuzi with one of the seven huge mirrors for the Giant Magellan Telescope. , Credit: Mat Kaplan
Join us for a tour of the University of Arizona’s Mirror Lab where they use a giant, spinning oven filled with molten glass to create the primary m...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WMUU-LP, KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
This Week in Water for November 20, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Four Dams Are Coming Down. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KMXT, KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 20, 2022
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 5

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