PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

10 results


Piece image
To counter the environmental impact of plastic food wrappers, an Indian school created a way for food manufacturers to find a solution.

  • Added: Jun 29, 2021
  • Length: 02:36
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
In 1979, a sixteen year old boy starts planting trees to save his island, and it works.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Apr 01, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
In 1969, fried-chicken tycoon J. David Bamberger, had a novel idea: to buy the worst piece of land he could find in the hill country of Texas and ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 02:34
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
High school students in Denver, Colorado are recycling grocery bags into "plarn", or plastic yarn, which can then be crocheted into blankets and ma...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 02:22
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
In 2017, a couple of ninth graders developed a way to make electricity from the rain.

  • Added: Feb 28, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Piece image
Emily Brisse's place based work has appeared in publications like Orion, The Writer's Chronicle, and Minnesota Conservation Volunteer. She teaches ...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
Piece image
Dallas Crow's work has appeared in Tar River Poetry and Poet Lore. His book, "Small, Imperfect Paradise," is due out from Parallel Press this year....

  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 01:40
Piece image
Ahni Johnson-Jennings is a sixth grader at North Shore Community School near Duluth. She loves to garden, play basketball, and soccer. She's hoping...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: 01:12
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
A crunchy-granola environmentalist professes a love for New Jersey.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
A writer ponders the intersection of food and the environment.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WMPG, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 3