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This year is shaping up to be the hottest year in 125,000 years. It may also be the coolest year a child born today will ever see. In “The Quickeni...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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In the early 20th century, terrapins–a kind of turtle–were a culinary delicacy. Then humans nearly hunted them to extinction.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KXCV, WRMU and more


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 11
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In the early 20th century, terrapins–a kind of turtle–were a culinary delicacy. Then humans nearly hunted them to extinction.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Royalton Community Radio, WYAP, and KHEN-LP


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5
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In the early 20th century, terrapins–a kind of turtle–were a culinary delicacy. Then humans nearly hunted them to extinction.

Bought by WTJU, KXCV, WMUU-LP, KEDT, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
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In the early 20th century, terrapins–a kind of turtle–were a culinary delicacy. Then humans nearly hunted them to extinction.

Bought by WABE, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Paul Pino of Carrizozo, New Mexico., Credit: Nate Hegyi
From NHPR's Outside/In comes two stories that shed light on unseen consequences of America's nuclear ambitions.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Vermont Public, and Valley Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 01, 2023
  • Length: 56:30
  • Purchases: 4
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Mycorrhizal fungi -- underground networks, pulsating with nutrients; storing mountains of carbon. On Lebanese hilltops, ancient cedars grow, agains...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2023
  • Length: 58:29
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Jess visits actor and environmental champion Ed Begley, Jr. at his LEED Platinum-certified home to talk all things green.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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UCS scientists have released new research linking fossil fuel companies to the explosion of wildfires in the west.

  • Added: May 23, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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Amy Westervelt has made a career out of exploring the underbelly of the oil industry through complex and compelling storytelling. Through her inves...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 10
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Hollywood has been slow to include climate in its stories. Executives fear it won’t sell – that it’s too overwhelming or depressing. Apple TV+ has ...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KGUA and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 10
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Hollywood has been slow to include climate in its stories. Executives fear it won’t sell – that it’s too overwhelming or depressing. Apple TV+ has ...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:56

  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Polar bears are no one’s prey. Except for climate change itself.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, KVSC, WRMU, KXCV and more


  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Polar bears are no one’s prey. Except for climate change itself.

Bought by WTJU, KEDT, WMUU-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KXCV and more


  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
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Polar bears are no one’s prey. Except for climate change itself.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and KXCV


  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 2
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In 1908, the U.S.S. Albatross set off on a research expedition to the newly acquired U.S. colony of the Philippines.

Bought by KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Royalton Community Radio, WYAP, and KCHW


  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5
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In 1908, the U.S.S. Albatross set off on a research expedition to the newly acquired U.S. colony of the Philippines.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WRMU, WFHB, Harford Community Radio, KRDP and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
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In 1908, the U.S.S. Albatross set off on a research expedition to the newly acquired U.S. colony of the Philippines.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNMU-FM, and KXCV


  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
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In 1908, the U.S.S. Albatross set off on a research expedition to the newly acquired U.S. colony of the Philippines.

Bought by WTJU, KEDT, WMUU-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7

  • Added: Mar 07, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Deborah and Roger Fouts
In Western civilization, human beings are considered the exceptional species and uniquely intelligent. Yet science is consistently revealing our in...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
Caption: A Moment of Science
Internal "Compasses" Help Guide Fish Home

  • Added: Feb 03, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: A Moment of Science
Magpie Egg Hormones Create Bold Offspring

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
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Help conserve electricity and go green.

  • Added: Jan 31, 2023
  • Length: 05:38