December 2013 - Isla Earth Radio Series
Series produced by Catalina Island Conservancy
Fun, entertaining, science-based radio show exploring critical issues regarding our natural world.
Isla Earth, a production of the Catalina Island Conservancy, is a radio series exploring environmental issues of local, national, and global importance. Our mission is to increase ecological awareness, deepen understanding, and encourage environmentally sustainable choices.
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Bringing countries together to protect our natural environment looks good on paper. Real good, in fact. The book, “Peace Park” is a collection of a...
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Saving the puffins is a tough job. But folks in Maine miss the colorful little birds resembling miniature penguins that can fly. Still plentiful t...
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Imagine trying to get home by running across a busy freeway. Without a walkway, a stoplight or a crosswalk, it could be a dangerous adventure. Well...
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Forget Chicken Little’s paranoid delusions about the sky falling. With chicken litter, we really do have a problem. More than 5.6 million tons of i...
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Ever hear on the car radio, a report of “The Ten Most Walkable Cities!” and think,”Not my town!” as you sat in traffic? Well, check out, “walkscore...
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The fine folks of Omak, Washington, found themselves up a creek recently. Cleaning it up.
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Farmers, start your vacations. Because after crops come in, you can leave the debris where it is and let microbes do the rest. By feeding on the le...
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The Fritillaries are frittering away! There’s the Marsh Fritillary. The Pearl-bordered Fritillary. And the most endangered fritillary of them all...
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Dallying under the Mistletoe during the holiday season is an ancient tradition among lovers young and old. But, the green sprig, tied with a red bo...
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If you’re wondering how our penguin friends in the Antarctic are doing these days, here are the cold, hard facts. Their poo is getting mighty pollu...
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Hello, Bluefin Tuna. Tag, you’re it! No, you’re really it -- you are among the last of a species that once thrived throughout the Atlantic.
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Sunday, April 14th, 1935, mid-afternoon: A monstrous black dust cloud quickly forms over southwest Kansas -- and within minutes, people were runnin...
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Wind turbines are a great source for alternative energy. They're less great, however, for birds.
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Today’s creature feature is on a petite pachyderm that has dark gray to reddish brown skin and abundant hair that is finer and softer than a “norma...
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- Length: 01:30
Google going green could change the way we power our lives, and that could make us all pretty lucky. The search engine giant is investing in large-...
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And now a good news, bad news, good news story. First, the first good news. Surveys conducted in the northern Amazon nation of Suriname by Conserva...
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Remember Carole King’s song, “Up on the Roof”? You know...When this old world starts a getting me down
And people are just too much for me to face...
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Wouldn’t it be great to have a freeway named after you, a galaxy – or, maybe a complex formula for calculating carbon dioxide’s effect on climate c...
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Henry Ford had the right idea. Back in the early 1940s, he developed the world's first "bio-car." Actually, it was a prototype displayed once at a ...
- Added: Nov 27, 2013
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Attention feed lot operators. Panda Energy International in Hereford, Texas, wants your manure. But only the good stuff.
- Added: Nov 27, 2013
- Length: 01:30
