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  • Added: May 14, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
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Picture this: a lightning bolt shoots out about 10 gigawatts of power. This is Episode 58 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favor...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2018
  • Length: 03:44
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The kids are without power. We find out why we need electricity.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 13, 2018
  • Length: 30:43
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Students' #NeverAgain Movement Shifting Political Climate in National Figh...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Feb 28, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: President and lying traitor Donald Trump speaks at the CPAC conference in 2011., Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr
All the legal marijuana news and headlines for Monday, February 26, 2018.

  • Added: Feb 26, 2018
  • Length: 11:44
Caption: Two marijuana plants grow near to harvest in an indoor grow room., Credit: Mark/Flickr
All the legal marijuana news and headlines for Tuesday, February 20, 2018.

  • Added: Feb 20, 2018
  • Length: 10:52
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Ingrid Montes discusses the recovery efforts on Puerto Rico and shares her thoughts on science and society.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2018
  • Length: 20:47
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump Move to Decertify Iran Nuclear Agreement Would be a Clear Danger to ...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Oct 11, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: A graphic of a yellow alert logo on a red background sits askew., Credit: Martin Abegglen/Flickr
All the legal marijuana news and headlines for Wednesday, September 13, 2017.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 09:04
Caption: by ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Douglas Lavery shows a map of part of the proposed project and converter hall. , Credit: by ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Douglas Lavery shows a map of part of the proposed project and converter hall.
The Lake Erie Connector is the first power line to connect Canada to the U.S. by crossing under one of the Great Lakes. Developers say the project ...

Bought by WBFO, North Country Public Radio, WCPN, Interlochen Public Radio, and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Sep 08, 2017
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Is Presidential Commission on Election Integrity a GOP Trojan Horse to Exp...

Bought by WRIR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 20, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Lucy DeVito
Take radars, magnetrons, and dielectric heating; add two teenagers; mix and get lots of heat in this funny short about a teenage first date. Winner...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2016
  • Length: 25:55
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Brazilian Corruption Crisis or Attempted Coup d'Etat?; Community Solar P...

Bought by WRIR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 06, 2016
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Geof Syphers, Sonoma Clean Power; Dawn Weisz, Marin Clean Energy; host Greg Dallton
A growing number of Californians are opting for clean electricity to run their TVs and toasters. But how much do we know about where our power rea...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Episode 27: he publicly-owned Sacramento Municipal Utility District, or SMUD, had already installed the first utility-scale PV array in the nation ...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2015
  • Length: 26:02
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Episode 22: “Utility regulation and rates is a contact sport,” says Karl Rabago, and that makes the implementation of a new “value of solar” policy...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2015
  • Length: 34:27
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Episode 57: Jim Baller has been helping local governments to build community owned networks for as long as they have been building them. He is the ...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2015
  • Length: 31:18
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New microelectronic devices may get their energy through Wi-Fi signals.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 13, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Power to the People
Nikola Tesla gave energy to the masses, but the next generation might electrify their lives with hydrogen-powered cars, nuclear fusion, and orbitin...

Bought by KSKQ, KKWE Niijii Radio, WBWC , RadioFreePalmer, KSKQ and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
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While countries like Japan, Italy and Germany begin to phase out their use of nuclear energy, the US aims to build the first new nuclear power plan...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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In this episode we look at the modern power grid, which is on the brink of important changes. First, why the smart grid matters. Then, the critical...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 17:06
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Aneri Patel of UN Foundation Sustainable Energy for All
Wow are these stories great! Listen to Aneri Patel of the UN Sustainable Energy for All Initiative tell host Joan Michelson about the innovative s...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 18:48
Caption: Field Trip Podcast icon, Credit: Mike Smith
This week Field Trip Correspondent Becky Palmstrom takes us to a festival in Taung Byone, Myanmar, where we learn how to run a ferris wheel … using...

Bought by KUER and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Length: 10:28
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Did This Happen? Logo, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
There’s some debate as to whether or not Benjamin Franklin actually conducted his famous kite/electricity experiment. We explore one possibility of...

Bought by Enchantment Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1