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There’s no safe way to move crude oil across an entire continent. So what risks are we willing to take? And who bears the brunt of that risk? Over ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 19:13
A deadly fungal infection is pushing some bat species to the brink of extinction. As scientists scramble to track the spread of white nose syndrome...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 14:35
According to an Anishinaabe prophecy, manoomin – wild rice – is what brought the Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples to the Great Lakes.But starti...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 11:40
America’s bird, the bald eagle, is facing a tremendous challenge. As scavengers, they feed on what we and other animals leave behind. But lead cont...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:03
Harmful algal blooms are a growing concern in the Great Lakes. The toxins they produce can close beaches and even poison drinking water. What’s fue...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:45
Exploring the fight to save monkeys from extinction with Andrea Dempsey
Bought by WOJB
- Added: May 27, 2024
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
The study of snowfall and snowpack, and its importance in our lives.
Bought by WOJB
- Added: May 19, 2024
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 1
Not only does soil support virtually every tree, plant and crop on earth, it can control toxic waste and help mitigate climate change.
- Added: May 01, 2024
- Length: 12:58
"What gives me hope is watching the sparkle in the eye of a child, a young
mother, a middle-aged business person, or an elderly person when they im...
Bought by WOJB
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 1
A bottom up solution for saving rainforests worldwide.
Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB
- Added: Mar 18, 2024
- Length: 58:34
- Purchases: 2
How changing our hearts and minds will change how we approach our
relationship with the planet.
Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB
- Added: Feb 26, 2024
- Length: 57:55
- Purchases: 2
We are the universe experiencing itself, as told by a world class student of
the cosmos.
Bought by WDSE, KTRT RADIO INC, and WOJB
- Added: Feb 12, 2024
- Length: 57:56
- Purchases: 3
My guest today, Dr. Noah Whiteman, tells us to scratch beneath the surface of a coffee bean, a red pepper flake, a poppy seed, a mold spore, a foxg...
- Added: Oct 11, 2023
- Length: 35:16
It is rare for life to change Earth, yet three organisms have profoundly transformed our planet over the long course of its history. Elemental reve...
- Added: Sep 25, 2023
- Length: 41:55
We hear what makes tidewater glacier habitat an acoustic refuge, and why glaciers are important to other species in the ecosystem.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 19:11
We hear from Judy Ramos in Lingít Aaní. She tells us about the history of glacier travel in the region, and about the Spirit of the Glacier.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 24:28
Long Covid -- a complex ailment driving lots of people down. Moms, babies and bacteria -- the relationship starts before you’re born, then you’re c...
- Added: Jun 05, 2023
- Length: 57:27
Interview with Earl Swift, author of Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island.
- Added: Dec 01, 2022
- Length: 29:53
On this show we sit down with the creators of the five-part documentary series, “Climate Emergency: Feedback Loops.” Narrated by Richard Gere, this...
- Added: Aug 01, 2022
- Length: 58:00
Americans on the East Coast were in awe when Brood X, an enormous group of 17-year cicadas, suddenly emerged from underground to mate. Melissa Gerr...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jul 29, 2021
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Generic 30 second promo for the 5 part series - California Burning
Bought by KCBX, KALW, KUSU, KSQD Santa Cruz, KWMR and more
- Added: Aug 20, 2019
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 6
This episode comes to you direct from New York City where Maeve lives and Mary was attending Climate Week. Governments, diplomates, business leader...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 40:52
This episode serves up an all-you-can-eat investigation into food and its connection to climate. We meet Mothers of Invention in India, Nigeria and...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 36:41
“Illuminating.” @hollywoodreporter Watch @JustVisionMedia’s #NailaandtheUprising on @PBS March 26, 9 pm ET, as part of the acclaimed series @WomenW...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 47:47
Mary and Maeve are talking about money, money. Fighting climate change might be a moral necessity but women are learning to hit vested interests ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 37:01