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Rod Graham: The Case For Legacy Preference in College Admissions

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Legacy students, applicants whose families attended the school, comprised 36 percent of Harvard’s class of 2022. Notably, 77% of students admitted ...

Eco Report – March 15, 2024

From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport

In this week’s Eco Report feature we hear from Elisa Pokral, Community Outreach Coordinator of the newly rebranded Waste Reduction District of Monr...

Eco Report – February 16, 2024

From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport

Coming up in this edition of Eco Report, Agrivoltaics and Climate Resilience as Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze brings us Part Three of his d...

But Next Time Part 3: The Fight for Fair Housing in the Face of Climate Change (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: 12 Moms Initiative member Jamie describes water and mold damage to her home at the Coppertree Village Apartments to members of the National Low Income Housing Coalition during a bus tour hosted by Houston's housing justice organizers., Credit: Leah Mahan

Today in Houston, Texas we meet a group of moms who stand up for local housing policies that keep families of color trapped in unsafe homes for yea...

Bought by KMUN and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle

Oceans of Energy

From: David Kattenburg
Series: Green Planet Monitor Podcast

Tapping Earth’s largest source of clean energy -- its oceans. Ocean waves, tides and heat. A massive resource. Then, there’s salt gradient energy. ...

Toxic Tracks (encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: The text "Toxic Tracks" on a background of railroad tracks., Credit: Background image by Hands off my tags! Michael Gaida from Pixabay

On today's show, we'll hear an encore of a show from our archives that first aired in April. We'll be looking at the environmental impact of the ra...

Bought by WXDU and WFHB

This Week in Water for July 9, 2023

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Painkillers Are Derived from Crude Oil—But That Could Change. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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

This Week in Water for June 18, 2023

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Spot On—Getting the Ground Truth About Severe Weather. How spotters help the National Weather Service warn the public about hazardous storms.

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

This Week in Water for March 5, 2023

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

High Hopes for the High Seas. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KICI Iowa City, WYAP and more

Meltdown! with Eric Epstein

From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News

How a stuck valve almost destroyed the State of Pennsylvania

Bought by WYAP

This Week in Water for February 19, 2023

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Whales Are Wailing Less and Fighting More. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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

70 Million: Punished and Persecuted for Being Unhoused, Part 2

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: An unhoused man who goes by “Si Pues” sits with his belongings after moving them around the block during a sweep in Van Nuys, Calif. on July 29, 2022. Once the sweep was finished he will move back to the same spot., Credit: Alisha Jucevic

This week on Making Contact we continue with our look at a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles, California and how they were f...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and KMUN

This Week in Water for November 27, 2022

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

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

We Know the Heat Is Coming. SF Has a Plan.

From: KSFP
Series: Civic

San Francisco plans for future heat waves after record breaking heat in 2017 claimed six lives.

This Week in Water for August 14, 2022

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Too Little Water in California? How About Too Much. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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

This Week in Water for May 15, 2022

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

The Not-So-Sweet Side of Sugar. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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

This Week in Water for April 10, 2022

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Turning Plastic into a Climate Solution. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KMXT, KKFI and more

This Week in Water for April 3, 2022

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Using Garbage to Break Ties with Russia. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KMXT and more

This Week in Water for March 27, 2022

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

A Vegetable That Can Clean Drinking Water. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, WYAP and more

Health Care’s Climate Change Contradiction

From: Tradeoffs

The U.S. health care system is responsible for 8.5% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. We discuss how health care contributes to climate ch...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

This Week in Water for March 6, 2022

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Putin’s War in Ukraine Freezes Arctic Research. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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

Trapped wildlife? Surprise hamster babies? Distressed dog? Animal Control can help.

From: KSFP

Animal Care and Control in San Francisco helps both pets and wildlife in distress in the city and can arrest those who harm them. We step behind th...