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Mark Kurlansky and Anna Lappé are two of the country’s most prolific and influential authors writing about feeding a crowded planet with a destabil...
Bought by WJCT, KPIP-LP, KWIT, NPR Now, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and more
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 8
As the planet heats up, it’s affecting many of the foods we love – when and where they’re grown, how they get to the grocery store and how much we...
Bought by WJCT, KPIP-LP, KVCR, KAAD-LP, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and more
- Added: Apr 12, 2018
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 8
Aquaculture has long been a controversial industry fraught with conflict: waste and feed pollution, use of antibiotics, escape of genetically modif...
- Added: Mar 26, 2018
- Length: 05:08
What should climate-conscious people do to eat most sustainably? How people approach their diet is deeply personal and can be extremely controversi...
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- Added: Feb 08, 2018
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 7
We visit the National Museum of African American History & Culture, the newest Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. Co-Hosts Gregg & Gabriela interview...
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 59:58
"What's At Steak With Steak" gets us to look at our dinner plate differently and leave us with deeper questions about how we relate to meat.
- Added: Dec 23, 2017
- Length: 31:02
Chickens cannot fly. That’s according to Air India, India’s national airline. It has just announced that it’s going to stop serving non-vegetaria...
- Added: Jul 25, 2017
- Length: 06:00
Will Avery and Tom Delaney joined us on this week’s show. Will’s the new head brewer for Galway Bay Brewery, one of the largest craft beer brewers ...
- Added: Jun 22, 2017
- Length: 25:38
China is the world's largest consumer, producer, and exporter of every fish species caught by their vast industrial fishing fleet, at a rate on tra...
- Added: Apr 25, 2017
- Length: 05:27
Drink Your White Russians because it's National Kahlua Day! We also get into the Mailbag and speak with our favorite French delicacy, Flo. The Wi...
- Added: Mar 02, 2017
- Length: 01:00:00
Getting people to connect the dots between food and the environment may be one way to engage them in the climate change fight, suggests author and ...
- Added: Feb 20, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss two ideas--floating farms and saltwater agriculture--that are using ocean and renewable resources t...
- Added: Jan 31, 2017
- Length: 04:40
We get the "how" to be vegan: don't eat animals, don't wear them, etc. But what about the why? And what about abolitionist veganism? Sarah K. Woodc...
- Added: Apr 25, 2016
- Length: 28:30
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: House Passes Bill That Would Ban State Laws Mandating Labeling of GMO Food...
- Added: Aug 08, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The global water crisis and the prospects for future water resources is forcing adjustments for how we measure the water that is used, how it is va...
- Added: Jul 06, 2015
- Length: 05:19
"Virtual water" is used to produce everything that we incorporate into our lives each day but is not listed on labels or calculated into price. Whe...
- Added: May 05, 2015
- Length: 05:19
We spend 6.5 trillion a year in healthcare but we are not getting any healthier
- Added: Mar 02, 2015
- Length: 04:05
As the world population has grown, the demand for food has increased, technologies for more efficient harvest have evolved, and our natural systems...
- Added: Dec 29, 2014
- Length: 05:46
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Cousins Juliana & Jacob explore hunting in this piece. Hunting seems to be a family tradition-stemming from their granddad who killed goats on his ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 07:52
Fish supplies are being rapidly depleted due to overfishing, especially in the deep ocean outside of national jurisdiction. The EU has developed ac...
- Added: Apr 28, 2014
- Length: 05:20
On Air Occupy on Tuesday, May 21, we look at "ag-gag" laws with Paul Shapiro, Vice President, Farm Animal Protection with the Humane Society of the...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 56:24
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will ask, "Who is the top predator here?" and, "If certain endangered species do in fact con...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 04:57
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss efforts being made my Interpol and other organizations to combat unreported fis...
- Added: May 07, 2013
- Length: 05:14
Interviews with multiple people on how they think that mood affects the food that they choose.
- Added: Mar 26, 2013
- Length: 07:55
Pam McKissick and her three guests uncover the dirty truth about horse slaughter and give voice to "the other side" on behalf of 80 percent of the ...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 59:43
- Purchases: 2
