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With the Syrian civil war about to turn two years old and the death toll approaching 70,000, some are saying it is time for the U.S. or the UN to i...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2013
  • Length: 01:58
Caption: Josh Goldman
Making responsible choices as a seafood consumer has never been more complicated. An average fish-eater might be aware that tuna is high in mercury...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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For years, large global organizations, like the G-20 or the UN, have failed to cooperate on major international challenges, like climate change. Is...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 02:16
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On this week's Rock School, we'll be talking about the different kinds of music licensing being used in the world of advertisement and beyond. We'...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 01:05:44
Caption: Chuck Leavell
This week on Sea Change Radio we hear from two very different guests. First, it’s rock and roll legend, conservationist and environmental author, C...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 29:59
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President Obama called al-Qaeda a "shadow of its former self," but the organization is making inroads in Mali and Algeria and some say it is as dan...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 02:11
Caption: Calvin Jollimore and his daughter., Credit: Charles McGuigan
Prince Edward Island is known the world over for its mussels. Nothing quite like them and those produced on PEI account for 80 percent of all musse...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2013
  • Length: 27:06
Caption: Robert Boyd
One of the most alluring answers to the climate change conundrum is a transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to a hydrogen-based economy. As h...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
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When Iceland was hit hard in the 2008 financial crisis, it responded by doing everything Western economic theorists told it not to. It has made an ...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
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The hope that existed at the beginning Arab Spring has been marred by violence and conflict in Syria, Libya, Egypt, and elsewhere. Have we entered ...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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"I do approach it in a positive way, that we ought to be thinking about nutrition for every human being, keeping people alive so they have a chance...

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 1
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"The new world, the 21st century is about global communication and global citizenship. I see this particularly in the young people."

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:06
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"Where is the political space within which you can organize and mobilize for greater equality across the globe? That's a question I don't have an a...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:13
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"The wealthy have a responsibility to have a certain degree of austerity, to show that they are admired and respected, not because they have materi...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:26
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"My general view is that left and right are like yin and yang. I think it's great to have one side that's calling attention to global issues and on...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:42
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"Violence is linked to a continued intolerance of minorities. In many countries in many parts of the world, this is something we inherited from the...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:20
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The European Union has faced criticism in recent years for not doing enough to promote democratic values abroad. With the formation of the European...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:13
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Facing prosecution for illegally downloading millions of academic articles, Internet activist Aaron Swartz recently committed suicide. Should Swart...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:13
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A brutal gang rape on a New Delhi bus has sparked global outrage and national soul-searching in India. Many are calling for the death penalty for t...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:02
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Marine fish stocks are dangerously low, but this hasn't stopped China from sending its fishing fleets to distant waters, sometimes illegally. Could...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:12
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Despite making valuable contributions to the U.S. military since the Civil War, women are still technically excluded from direct ground combat role...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 01:59
Caption: Jacqui Dunne & Bernard Lietaer
Our worldwide monetary system is outdated. That’s the claim from international monetary expert Bernard Lietaer and award winning journalist Jacqui ...

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  • Added: Feb 14, 2013
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Zac Unger
We have all seen the mournful image of an unhappy polar bear isolated on a melting ice floe. It conveys the doom of that one bear as well as his sp...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Ralph Steadman
Confronted with the topic of extinct birds, filmmaker and author Ceri Levy took an unorthodox route to raising awareness. He enlisted the irreveren...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 29:50
Caption: Alberta Hunter
The four blues vocalists in this hour are not well known. That certainly doesn’t mean they aren’t worthy of praise and recognition: Alberta Hunter...

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  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 5