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Did you know that industries use a variety of tactics to manipulate public opinion about products that can harm our health and environment? Join Fo...

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  • Added: Dec 30, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Romain Trouble
The next time you sip on a drink from a straw, you may want to think twice because humans are producing an inordinate amount of plastic waste on st...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 28, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Two very interesting calls explore what happens and why it happens in retirement. We explore how attitude and emotions influence "How much is enoug...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2021
  • Length: 36:36
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Economist Rebecca Boehm and Nina Lakhani, journalist at The Guardian, expose the harms of near-monopolistic chicken production practices at Tyson F...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and WCNY


  • Added: Sep 07, 2021
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Dr. JJ Walcutt: From psychology to neurology, she studies ways the human brain can be optimized for peak cognitive performance.
To be competitive over the next decade, businesses must not only help employees optimize the body for physical and mental health purposes, but it w...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2021
  • Length: 53:58
Caption: Steve Hoffman
On this program we’re talking about The Five Forces That Change Everything with author Steve Hoffman, aka Captain Hoff, the CEO of Founders Space, ...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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Oceana Coffee Founders on Love, Passion, Award Winning Roasting and More. Art of Coffee making begins with the bean, it's concious harvesting, orig...

  • Added: May 30, 2021
  • Length: 25:21
Caption: Daniel Oberhaus
New iterations of the smartphone often focus on bells, whistles and other fancy features, when what we all really want for our devices are batterie...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 18, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Step on a crack, break your mother's back! But what if the concrete never cracks? A microbiologist has invented living, self-patching concrete.

  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 02:32
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
A start-up company in the Netherlands is looking for new solutions for renewable energy and finding them in plants.

  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
"Bioprinting" is combating the life-threatening organ shortage with 3D printing.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2021
  • Length: 02:25
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This week on the show: Are there COVID-19 vaccines that don't require a needle? How, exactly, do feelings of boredom affect the spread of the coro...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Spinoff 21 has been published online by NASA., Credit: NASA
We examine a few of the thousands of technologies and innovations developed by NASA that are making lives better around our planet.

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


  • Added: Mar 03, 2021
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Alex Gilbert
All eyes have been on the Lone Star State recently, watching the grim and undeniable impact of climate change on a population completely unprepared...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
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Dogs Doing Good by Detecting Doo-Doo. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KMXT, KRZA, KSFR, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2020
  • Length: 06:22
  • Purchases: 6
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This week on the show: What, exactly, is behind the frightening surge in Europe's COVID-19 numbers? And are we blaming the wrong groups of people ...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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Para muchos de nosotros, el coronavirus ha interrumpido nuestras rutinas diarias. Con las calles y autopistas libres de tráfico, a algunos les gust...

Bought by RADIOLEX


  • Added: Oct 09, 2020
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Topic 1: Can Brands Be True Advocates for Social Issues? Topic 2: How We're Saving the California Condor. Topic 3: How Bear Hibernation Might Work ...

Bought by KOWS


  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 51:46
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Barbara Freese
Corporations have a very long history of denying wrongdoing. Think Wells Fargo, Volkswagen, Exxon Mobile. The list is lengthy. In fact ,the persist...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 02, 2020
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Laura looks to infectious disease doctor Joyce Sanchez for perspective on reopening the country even as coronavirus continues to claim hundreds and...

  • Added: May 27, 2020
  • Length: 11:13
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: More Than 90,000 Deaths & Whistleblower Testimony Confirm Trump’s Catastr...

Bought by WKPW


  • Added: May 20, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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For many of us, the coronavirus has disrupted our daily routines. With streets and freeways clear of traffic, some are curious to know the implicat...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM


  • Added: Apr 24, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
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When institutional investors divest from fossil fuel companies, does it make a difference, or is the impact merely symbolic? Some advocate keeping ...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
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Look around you, wherever you are, and I’d be willing to bet that all the human-made things within your view are there because of a truck, to say n...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2020
  • Length: 33:29
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In this episode, host Alan Wartes talks with Chris Caskey, founder and owner of the Delta Brick and Climate Company.

Bought by KVNF


  • Added: Jan 21, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1