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We all deserve clean air and clean water.
Bought by WDSE, KTRT RADIO INC, and WOJB
- Added: Jan 22, 2024
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 3
Scientist Dr. Tracy Frisch explains why spreading fertilizer from sewage sludge is a really bad idea.
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Jan 16, 2024
- Length: 28:09
- Purchases: 1
We are aware of the key role played by insurance, more so as we face increasing events of extreme weather destruction. Government agencies are sign...
- Added: Oct 18, 2023
- Length: 05:16
Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.
- Added: Sep 05, 2023
- Length: 29:00
What's wrong with dumping a million gallons of radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River?
- Added: Sep 04, 2023
- Length: 28:23
- Purchases: 3
After the news, author and investigative journalist Alden Wicker talks about toxic chemicals in the fashion industry.
- Added: Jul 17, 2023
- Length: 28:14
- Purchases: 2
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch was just the beginning for author and photographer Erica Cirino.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 28:25
NY Sierra Club's Tracy Frisch tells why spreading sewage sludge on farmland is a really bad idea that will contaminate fields forever.
Bought by WRFA-LP, WMUU-LP, and WNED Buffalo
- Added: Jun 05, 2023
- Length: 28:15
- Purchases: 3
Fore EPA Region II Administrator Judith Enck tells why we need legislation to make companies like Coca Cola do the right thing.
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 28:32
- Purchases: 2
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
Is a 100% clean, renewable energy future by the year 2050 possible? Stanford Professor Mark Z. Jacobson proposes that the most efficient and social...
- Added: Feb 28, 2023
- Length: 58:00
Our guest Dr. Scott Coffin [https://scottcoff.in/] has been studying plastic since 2014. He is a toxicologist and Research Scientist at California ...
- Added: Nov 14, 2022
- Length: 58:00
Elizabeth Azzuz, Secretary of Cultural Fire Management Council, discusses her work using Traditional Native Karuk methods of prescribed burning to ...
Bought by KMUN and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 18, 2022
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 2
On this week’s episode, we hear from two experts with competing visions of how we can sustainably feed a growing planet.
Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Sep 08, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
We look into the truth about compostable foodservice and packaging with Erin Levine, Resource Recovery Manager at World Centric [https://www.worldc...
- Added: Jun 27, 2022
- Length: 58:00
Each US resident creates an average of 4.5 - 4.9 pounds of trash per day. For many, once it’s in the garbage can, it’s out of sight, out of mind. H...
- Added: May 30, 2022
- Length: 58:00
This week we're discussing the consequence of consumption. We point to a recent exhibit entitled "Waste Age: What Can Design Do?" that highlights t...
- Added: Jan 25, 2022
- Length: 05:32
This week on World Ocean Radio we're weighing in on the debate of water as food. Many are certain that it is not because it does not have the same ...
- Added: Jan 18, 2022
- Length: 05:17
"The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate."
So states the third Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us ...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Sep 04, 2018
- Length: 05:06
- Purchases: 1
In September of 2016, World Ocean Observatory began a collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal to promote the Earth Optimism S...
- Added: Mar 28, 2017
- Length: 04:42
In September the World Ocean Observatory was invited to attend the Our Ocean Conference hosted by the U.S. State Department in Washington D.C. Duri...
- Added: Sep 21, 2016
- Length: 05:30
Rising sea levels are just one way climate change is reshaping the world's oceans, says Duke University oceanographer Susan Lozier.
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 01:40
"Are we training our best new minds in the worst ways?" In this week's episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill asks this question and more of...
- Added: Jul 25, 2016
- Length: 05:10
Opals from space are likely to have brought some of the water we drink to planet Earth.
Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more
- Added: Jul 14, 2016
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 9
With gamma ray eyes one half of your sky would be dominated by two huge bubbles coming from the center of the Milky Way.
Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more
- Added: Jul 14, 2016
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 8
