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2023-10-13 Ken Burns, Rosalyn LaPier and The American Buffalo

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

For thousands of years, the American buffalo evolved alongside Indigenous people who relied on them for food and shelter, and, in exchange for kill...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KGUA, WMUU-LP, KALW, KSQD Santa Cruz and more

231013: Ken Burns, Rosalyn LaPier and The American Buffalo, 10/13/2023

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

For thousands of years, the American buffalo evolved alongside Indigenous people who relied on them for food and shelter, and, in exchange for kill...

2021-09-10 Water and Civilization: Resilience and Collapse

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

Water is essential for life, and throughout history we have sought to control and make use of it. As Giulio Boccaletti explores in his new book, Wa...

Bought by KUHF, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WMUU-LP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Maine Public Radio and more

210910: Water and Civilization: Resilience and Collapse, 9/10/2021

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

Water is essential for life, and throughout history we have sought to control and make use of it. As Giulio Boccaletti explores in his new book, Wa...

The Ranger's Life

From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio

What does it mean to be a ranger? It means you are married to the mission, a soldier for your planetary home, armed with a moral compass and a Smok...

Bought by KFCF FM

Sing the Old Songs: Part 2 (episode 4)

From: Growing Old Project
Series: Growing Old: Tales from an Urban Canopy

Caption: Growing Old, Credit: Growing Old Project

Picture what it would look like for Seattle's housing and hospital infrastructure to reflect Coast Salish culture. Consider the role that forced st...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Sing the Old Songs: Part 1 (episode 4)

From: Growing Old Project
Series: Growing Old: Tales from an Urban Canopy

Explore the systems of assimilation that aimed to eliminate Native culture in the United States, systems that began in Washington State. Travel to ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KVSC

Be the Hummingbird (episode 2)

From: Growing Old Project
Series: Growing Old: Tales from an Urban Canopy

Go to the heart of Seattle's Rainier Beach neighborhood, where an immigrant family and thousands of volunteers turned 20 acres into a Japanese gard...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KVSC

This is the kind of story that begins in a forest

From: Growing Old Project
Series: Growing Old: Tales from an Urban Canopy

This is the kind of story that begins in a forest, on the traditional lands of the Duwamish and Coast Salish People, past and present. It’s a story...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Welcome to Growing Old

From: Growing Old Project
Series: Growing Old: Tales from an Urban Canopy

This is the kind of story that begins in a forest, on the traditional lands of the Duwamish and Coast Salish People, past and present. It’s a story...

Down at the Old Schoolhouse

From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio

Due to the government-shutdown emergency, your host was compelled to entertain an audience at the Old Schoolhouse Museum in 29 Palms.

Bought by KFCF FM

Episode 1: We The Purple

From: PurpleState
Series: PurpleState

eTown’s PurpleState Episode 1, We the Purple, explores the structural, historical, and cultural forces that have contributed to political division ...

Bought by Angelica Community Radio and KVNF

Saving the Last Ocean

From: Generation Anthropocene

We hear a lot in the news about the Antarctic ice sheet melting – but what else threatens a place so cold, so remote, and so seemingly barren? In t...

Episode One: "Taxes & Taxonomy"

From: Troy Public Radio
Series: Carried Home: Alabama Authors and The Pulitzer Prize

A conversation with biologist and naturalist E.O. Wilson on what winning a second Pulitzer Prize meant for him and his Harvard colleagues. A look ...

Oh, Give Me a Home | Episode 2 | The Red Man Was Pressed

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Caption: The Apache Reaper, Credit: Edward Curtis

How did we go from more than 50 million wild bison to just 23 free-roaming animals? And how does the decimation of the herds relate to the oppressi...

Bought by KPIP-LP, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, Prairie Public, Wyoming Public Radio and more

Peace Greats (Part 2)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Memorable moments from Peace Talks Radio programs spotlighting Nobel Prize winners Mairead Maguire, Ralph Bunche, Muhammad Yunus, Jody Williams, Ma...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif. and KUOW

Season 1 Ep. 5: Stake Your Claim

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Outside/In

There used to be a time when you could strike out into the vast unexplored wilderness and stake your claim – but not anymore. Today, the story of ...

The Allegheny Front Earth Day Special

From: The Allegheny Front: Reporting on the Environment

A 29-minute special including interviews, sound-rich features and historical clips about the history of Earth Day.

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting

Passage from "Out Of Africa" on giraffes

From: Paul Messing
Series: Paul Messing's Audio Producer's Grab Bag

This reading is a passage describing two giraffes seen in crates on a ship bound for Germany.

700 Fathoms under the Sea

From: David Schulman

Caption: Scientists discovered the "sound channel" in 1944. Whales use it to communicate across oceans — and during the Cold War the Navy secretly used it to track nuclear subs. This 1948 graphic shows sound traveling on an axis 700 fathoms down in the Atlantic., Credit: Maurice Ewing and J. Lamar Worzel

Something unusual happens about a half mile under the sea. Ocean physics create a special zone where sound travels for hundreds, even thousands of ...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, American Voices, Hark!, KFAI Minneapolis and more

Sandy in Gowanus

From: Jamie Courville

Hurricane Sandy was nearly one year ago. Days after the storm, one woman described seeing the storm surge cause a flood of the extremely toxic wate...

Saving Crystal Cove

From: KRCB 104.9
Series: Stories of the Coast - How the California Coast was Saved

Caption: Crystal Cove in the good old days

Saving Crystal Cove - The story of Laura Davick, an accidental activist, who used the California Coastal Act to save the historic 1930's cottages i...

A Fat Little Editor

From: Roy Trumbull
Series: True Bear Stories by Joaquin Miller

Joaquin Miller and other writers have a camp on the slopes of Mt. Shasta. To that camp comes a tenderfoot newspaper editor. He catches some trout f...

1980 Diamond v. Chakrabarty

From: Action Speaks Radio

The Supreme Court case that helped put a ‘for sale’ sign on our genes.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WRPI, WRIR, and WGBH Radio Boston

Life By The Drop: Drought, Water and the Future of Texas

From: KUT

Life By the Drop is a close look at the state of water and drought in Texas, looking both to the past and the future for answers on how the state c...

Bought by WZEN.org, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KUHF

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