{"id":61711,"date":"2026-06-19T11:57:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T10:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=61711"},"modified":"2026-06-19T11:57:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T10:57:05","slug":"slow-death-of-our-rivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=61711","title":{"rendered":"Slow Death of Our Rivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6454\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/LL-2026-06-19-001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('6454','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/LL-2026-06-19-001.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a 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height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Malcolm-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Malcolm-92x110.jpg 92w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Malcolm-58x70.jpg 58w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Malcolm-292x350.jpg 292w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Malcolm-368x442.jpg 368w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Malcolm.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49864\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/lifeline-300x213-1-300x213-300x213-300x213-1-300x213-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/lifeline-300x213-1-300x213-300x213-300x213-1-300x213.jpg 300w, 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