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Paul Ehrlich, author of the iconic book The Population Bomb, reflects on the history of environmentalism and his gloomy outlook for the future. [Ep...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 46:21
Peter Kareiva, the chief scientist for The Nature Conservancy, discusses his definition of nature and challenges the assertion that nature is fragi...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 29:43
Luis Zambrano discusses preserving Aztec culture through a rare salamander in the Mexico City wetlands, and compares emerging conservation battles ...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 22:05
Sinclair McKay joins us to discuss The History of the Wartime Codebreaking.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 30:20
- Purchases: 2
In this feature, WTIP North Shore Community Radio reporter/producer Carah Thomas accompanies Dr. Moore on an electrofishing survey of Susie Island,...
Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and KSRQ
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 09:35
- Purchases: 2
The only thing more powerful than human will is Mother Nature. At San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, the two forces have done battle for years over wave ...
Bought by Listenwise
- Added: Apr 22, 2012
- Length: 07:14
- Purchases: 1
In its 2001 report on global climate, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change of the United Nations prominently featured the “Hockey Stick,” ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2012
- Length: 28:59
Nursing is a hot career. The federal government says it will create more new jobs than any other profession in the coming years … almost 600,000 jo...
- Added: Jun 17, 2011
- Length: 03:36
The country is facing a nursing shortage. But schools in our region can’t keep up with the demand for nursing education. Changing Gears is a projec...
- Added: Jun 17, 2011
- Length: 03:42
Now more than just a battery that powers your car, 22 year-old engineer Hunter Wu is implementing a plan to install electric pads into the nation's...
- Added: Jun 13, 2011
- Length: 29:30
On this edition of "Culture Clique" Gerise Thompson, Regional director for the Alzheimer's Association visits with KQAL's Terese Tenseth.
Chances a...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 01, 2011
- Length: 46:19
- Purchases: 1
Not THAT Martha Washington, but a 29-year-old Passenger Pigeon who spent her entire life in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo. Of billions of birds f...
- Added: Apr 19, 2011
- Length: 03:00
Portland is Maine’s largest city and busiest hub for travel and immigration. However, in recent years it’s become a haven for a new visitor: the be...
Bought by SALTcast Podcast, WMPG, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 06, 2011
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 3
Strange denizens of the primordial slimebed; for example Dickinsonia rex, a sort of living bathmat without eyes or a mouth...
Bought by XRAY.fm, PRX Remix, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 07, 2010
- Length: 05:41
- Purchases: 3
What is your cat or dog thinking? Understanding animal behavior and what makes them respond in different situations can ensure good relationships w...
- Added: Aug 31, 2009
- Length: 28:58
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Take a tour of the greenest building in Manhattan.
- Added: Jul 02, 2008
- Length: 19:56
The impact of steroids in track and field
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 20, 2007
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 1