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Keep Cool and think of Kolkata

From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata

As San Francisco’s heat wave hits 100º Sandip Roy recalls how to battle heat waves in his native Kolkata.

International Tiger Day

From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata

This week marks International Tiger Day. And they certainly need one.

Indian summer

From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata

Sandip Roy compares our current heat wave to a typical “Indian Summer.”

Bought by PRX Remix

GN_4.29_MexicanGalapagos

From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 4

Mexico protects it's most valuable waters.

Sierra Leone's Conflict Diamond Trade (2004 NPR's Day2Day)

From: Hechtech

David Hecht reports on the condition of Sierra Leone's diamond trade

Living Planet 03/30/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

Living Planet: Nature in transition - On this week’s show: Colombia’s impressive birdlife has survived civil war. Can it now help save the cou...

Bought by 'The Sea', KUAF Public Radio, KRJF-lp, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WNMU-FM and more

Proposed power line under Lake Erie sparks concern from residents

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: by ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Douglas Lavery shows a map of part of the proposed project and converter hall. , Credit: by ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Douglas Lavery shows a map of part of the proposed project and converter hall.

The Lake Erie Connector is the first power line to connect Canada to the U.S. by crossing under one of the Great Lakes. Developers say the project ...

Bought by WBFO, North Country Public Radio, WCPN, Interlochen Public Radio, and WXXI Rochester

Toronto's islands hurt by Lake Ontario flooding

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: An empty car on Centreville Amusement Park's log flume., Credit: Veronica Volk

Flooding has continued along Lake Ontario for two months -- like some slow-motion natural disaster. And it’s still creating problems in Toronto, th...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, WCMU Michigan, WBFO, North Country Public Radio, WCPN and more

Lake Ontario and Montreal are flooded. Can this dam help?

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: Tom Piekunka has stacked sandbags along his property line in hopes of keeping the rising water at bay., Credit: Veronica Volk

Flooding continues for a second week along Lake Ontario – and there’s no end in sight. Many residents – and New York’s governor – say the solution ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCPN, WCMU Michigan, WRVO Public Media, North Country Public Radio and more

Lessons learned -- and missed -- from a deadly water crisis

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: Operators monitor Wellington's raw water, water going to residents, and tap water from the town treatment plant., Credit: Elizabeth Miller/ideastream

Before water contamination emergencies hit Flint, Michigan, a crisis in Canada became deadly. When E. coli invaded the drinking water in Walkerton...

Bought by WCPN, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WXXI Rochester, WCMU Michigan, and WBFO

Homeowners fear damage from new Lake Ontario regulations

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: In 1973 waves crashed over Zieres' family's breakwall and flooded their home., Credit: Provided

INTRO: There’s a simmering controversy on the northern border of the United States -- it’s all about water. For the first time in over fifty years,...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, WCPN, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, North Country Public Radio, and WBFO