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Bev Thorpe, Co-Founder of Clean Production Action, discusses the “Triple Planetary Crisis,” the fossil fuel-derived chemicals widely used in our food system, and strategies to advance a non-toxic economy.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that fossil fuel subsidies contribute to the “cheap” cost of plastic? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda He...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Steven Lasee, Ph.D., environmental toxicologist discusses PFAS contamination.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that essentially all humans have PFAS compounds in their systems? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemme...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Martin Bourque, Executive Director, the Ecology Center, Berkeley, CA https://ecologycenter.org/ discusses the myths of plastic recycling
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that most plastic packaging is not recyclable? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inter...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Gaboury Benoit Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that plastic breaks down in our environment and enters our water, air, food chain and bodies? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Register...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Feb 17, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Alexis Goldsmith Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that less than 10% of plastic is recycled? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 16, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
World Oceans Day 2021:
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Ocean systems are as challenged as ever, and the ocean remains essential as we plan for change. The World Ocean Observatory is a major utility for ...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2021
  • Length: 04:35
Food Sleuth Radio, Cheryl Watson Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that many modern chemicals used in the manufacture of consumer products mimic (though imperfectly) our hormonal systems? Endocrine di...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 14, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Titans of the Ocean Hannah Bernard of The Hawaii Wildlife Fund & Jack Lighton of The Loggerhead Marine Life Center
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Titans of the Ocean Hannah Bernard Co-Founder and CEO of The Hawaii Wildlife Fund & Jack Lighton CEO of The Loggerhead Marine Life Center on the c...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
AMOS 18.228: Trading Plastics Now, 11/14/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Trading Plastics Now

  • Added: Oct 22, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
Living Planet 05/25/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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Living Planet: Spring cleaning - This week on the show. It's time for a bit of spring cleaning, whether it's your summer wardrobe, the local ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUPR low power FM, WFIU, and KRZA


  • Added: May 24, 2018
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 4
RACING TO ZERO -- Diana Fuller and Chris Beaver Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Diane Fuller & Chris Beaver, San Francisco, CA 9/12/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Chris Beaver and Diana Fuller talk garbage, waste, and full-circle recycling.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2016
  • Length: 14:32
Food Sleuth Radio, Jennifer Hartle Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Adverse health effects from low-dose exposures to Bisphenol-A (BPA) include obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and ADHD. Join Food Sleuth R...

Bought by WRGY


  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
#3: Bioplastic Boom
From: KQED
Series: QUEST: Recycling in America
Caption: Bioplastic packaging, Credit: QUEST
Companies like Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Heinz ketchup have determined that plastic made from plants — not oil — makes sense both for the environment a...

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WTIP


  • Added: Aug 04, 2011
  • Length: 04:40
  • Purchases: 3
Reducing the Waste Stream - A panel discussion with special guest Heather Rogers
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
Caption: Anne Morse (left) and Heather Rogers (right) discuss garbage in our culture, Credit: Andrew Link from the Winona Daily News
Heather Rogers is the author of "The Hidden Life of Garbage" which happens to be the 2010-2011 Common book for Winona State University. Rogers was ...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 40:19