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Nobel Prize Winner Michel Mayor…and More
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This artist’s view shows the hot Jupiter exoplanet 51 Pegasi b, sometimes referred to as Bellerophon, which orbits a star about 50 light-years from Earth in the northern constellation of Pegasus (The Winged Horse). This was the first exoplanet around a no, Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser/Nick Risinger
Astronomer and astrophysicist Michel Mayor has just been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize for physics. Listen to Mat’s 2016 conversation with this reve...

Bought by KCNP, KSTK, KDNK, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR and more


  • Added: Oct 09, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
C1 Fundraiser 2019
From: Climate One
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If you’re thinking about how to solve climate change, where do you start? Project Drawdown Executive Director Jonathan Foley lists five things we ...

Bought by KUSU, KRCB 104.9, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 03, 2019
  • Length: 41:34
  • Purchases: 3
How to Defend Your Planet
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: A large asteroid narrowly misses Earth., Credit: NASA
Planetary scientist Vishnu Reddy studies space objects ranging from satellite debris to planet-killing asteroids. He shares the status of our effo...

Bought by KCNP, KDNK, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 01, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
Addressing Economic Class Conflict
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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While some organizations and individuals believe there is multidimensional inequality in the U.S., this PEACE TALKS RADIO program is only about eco...

Bought by KCSB-FM


  • Added: Sep 26, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Addressing Economic Class Conflict
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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While some organizations and individuals believe there is multidimensional inequality in the U.S., this PEACE TALKS RADIO program is only about eco...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WRIR, and KUNM


  • Added: Sep 25, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Ad Astra: The Movie!
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Brad Pitt in the new science fiction film, Ad Astra., Credit: 20th Century Fox
Brad Pitt sets out across the solar system to save Earth in the new space epic. Host Mat Kaplan enjoys a far-reaching conversation with the co-scre...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KDNK, KCNP, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR and more


  • Added: Sep 24, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
190920: A Tale of Two Cities: Miami and Detroit, 9/20/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Climate change is upending Miami’s real estate markets, turning one of its poorest neighborhoods into some of the most desirable real estate around...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:57
2019-09-20 A Tale of Two Cities: Miami and Detroit
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Climate change is turning one of Miami’s poorest neighborhoods into some of the most desirable real estate around. But there’s only so much Little ...

Bought by WJCT, WMRA, WLPR , Maine Public Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 7
At the 2019 Starship Congress with David Brin
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Science fiction author David Brin made a presentation at this year's Starship Congress in San Diego, California, Credit: Icarus Interstellar
Science fiction writer and futurist David Brin is one of our favorite guests. Finding him at the just-completed Starship Congress in San Diego, Cal...

Bought by KDNK, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR, KRZA, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 7
Queerness
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Is queerness just a marker of sexual orientation, or is it a political and social identity?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KQED, CHSR-FM 97.9, WFHB and more


  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 12
A Glimpse of Reno's Bicycle Future
From: Brian Bahouth
Series: The Wild Hare
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Joanna Trieger and Andrew Samuelsen are regular Reno bike commuters and spokespeople for the Truckee Meadows Bike Alliance. Like anyone who rides i...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2019
  • Length: 18:04
  • Purchases: 1
Extreme Cities: Ground Zero for Climate Change
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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No matter how we tackle climate change, cities are key. They emit massive amounts of carbon and they're ground zero for the climate crisis. But cou...

Bought by WMPG, KWMR, KVSC, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 11, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Unexpected Space Center: Los Alamos National Laboratory
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist concept of a black hole emitting gamma-ray bursts., Credit: NASA
This US research center has been part of more than 200 space missions, but it’s not a NASA facility! The Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexi...

Bought by KDNK, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 11, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 7
The Outlaw Ocean, Part One
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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The outlaw ocean, a space apart, hidden from view, a place of rampant criminality and exploitation. This week on World Ocean Radio we offer part on...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2019
  • Length: 05:07
116-01: A Radical Idea to End Poverty--The Stockton Experiment
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Natalie Foster, Economic Security Project
As president, Democratic Senator Kamala Harris wants to give up to $6,000 to working families each year... as a tax credit. Entrepreneur Andrew Yan...

Bought by KWMR, KWIT, Louisville Public Media, KCSB-FM, KWIT and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
190906: How Pro Sports Can Be a Player in Climate, 9/6/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Americans spend $56 billion attending sporting events each year — but at what cost to the climate? From stadiums packed with energetic fans to food...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
2019-09-06 How Pro Sports Can Be a Player in Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Americans spend $56 billion attending sporting events each year — but at what cost to the climate? From stadiums packed with energetic fans to foo...

Bought by WJCT, KTSW 89.9, MPR News Stations, WMUU-LP, Maine Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
A Comet’s Legacy, and a Helicopter is Ready for Mars
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, pictured with the European Space Agency's Rosetta orbiter and Philae lander, Credit: ESA
First we return to JPL for an update on the Mars Helicopter that has just been attached to the belly of the 2020 Mars Rover. Then it’s across the p...

Bought by KIYU-FM, CI Dolphin Radio, KCNP, KDNK, KWMR and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 10
Mount Hope Molybdenum mine water quality control permit to be reconsidered
From: Brian Bahouth
Series: The Wild Hare
Caption: 3D rendering of Mt. Hope NV, Credit: Brian Bahouth
According to the General Moly mining corporation website, Mount Hope, Nevada is “one of the largest and highest grade primary molybdenum deposits i...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2019
  • Length: 19:57
  • Purchases: 1
Learning Lessons from History to Make Peace Today
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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On this episode of Peace Talks Radio, correspondent Sarah Holtz speaks with three historians who warn against the danger of historical amnesia to p...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2019
  • Length: 59:01
What Will You Send to the Moon?
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist concept of the Astrobotic Peregrine lander on the lunar surface., Credit: Astrobotic
Astrobotic is one of several companies that are building small, robotic landers to take commercial payloads to the surface of the Moon. With a new ...

Bought by KIYU-FM, CI Dolphin Radio, KDNK, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR and more


  • Added: Aug 27, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 9
Hitting a Snag
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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Big triumphs are often followed by bigger letdowns. Our series premiere is about hitting a snag.

  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: 16:11
Red Tape
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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What do Legos, Salt Bae and a cheese truck have in common? They all play a role in this week’s Meat + Three, which is all about the dreaded bureauc...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: 20:01
NASA’s Red Planet Rick and Putting Humans on Mars
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist concept of humans exploring Mars, Credit: NASA/Pat Rawlings, SAIC
Rick Davis is the perfect person to co-lead NASA’s Mars Human Landing Sites Study. No one is more devoted to putting human bootprints on the Red Pl...

Bought by KDNK, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KRZA, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 6

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