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Environmental headline news spotlighting local issues of national importance.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2012
  • Length: 29:40
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Here's the first episode in our “Summer Dispatches” series, in which reporter Megan Molteni braves the scarred landscape of Colorado Springs after...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 13:57
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A sculpture, called Carbon Sink, installed on the University of Wyoming campus, has generated a lot of controversy in the past couple of years. It ...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2012
  • Length: 07:14
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Today on EcoReport, Chemist Norm Holy speaks about the damaging effect the Supreme Court's Citizen United ruling has on the environment. An expert ...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
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Today on EcoReport, Bloomington Habitat Steward Vicky Getty speaks with butterfly experts, Sandy and Jeff Belth. They discuss the effects of this y...

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  • Added: Sep 20, 2012
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
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In today’s feature report, EcoReport’s Michael Simmons speaks with Dr. Drew Ramsey, an I-U medical school graduate, and an assistant clinical profe...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2012
  • Length: 30:37
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This year’s outbreak of the West Nile virus is breaking records, with over 1500 cases reported so far. One researcher believes that decreasing the ...

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  • Added: Sep 07, 2012
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 1
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One key to curtailing the West Nile virus? Birds.

Bought by WJCT


  • Added: Sep 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on EcoReport, a look back to our debut feature report, as Biologist Marti Crouch explains away the myths of "bio-fuels" Ethanol is still ...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2012
  • Length: 31:14

  • Added: Aug 28, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
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Caption: Grand Portage Trust Lands technician Roger Deschampe watches for stunned fish, Credit: Carah Thomas
In this feature, WTIP North Shore Community Radio reporter/producer Carah Thomas accompanies Dr. Moore on an electrofishing survey of Susie Island,...

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  • Added: Aug 24, 2012
  • Length: 09:35
  • Purchases: 2
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Environmental headline news plus, Correspondent Dan Young speaks with Bloomington Farmers market cordinator Marcia Veldan to investigate the impact...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 27:17
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Por más de dos semanas, Bloomington y gran parte del Medio Oeste continúa sufriendo los efectos de una ola de calor que ha establecido récords. Muc...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2012
  • Length: 05:05
Caption: Harold Blackledge, a 79-year-old agricultural pilot, stands in front of his 1975 Piper Pawnee Brave in one of his hangars at the Watonga Regional Airport. The drought — the worst he’s seen — has dried up aerial spraying work in Oklahoma, he says., Credit: Joe Wertz
The drought that settled into Oklahoma last year is getting worse. And it’s hurting business owners such as Harold Blackledge, an agricultural pilo...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 03:30
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Environmental headlines plus, the Sunny Start program at the Indiana State Department of Health recently released the ‘State of the Young Hoosier C...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2012
  • Length: 29:16
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Environmental headlines plus, Richard Phillips, Assistant Professor of Biology at Indiana University, tells us about his research on how forest eco...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 29:06
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Environmental headline news plus, Rob Elstro from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management speaks with correspondent Susan Northleaf abou...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2012
  • Length: 28:18
Caption: Amy Pare, a doctor in Washington County, Pennsylvania, has been trying to get the state to examine possible links between gas development and health problems. , Credit: Reid R. Frazier
Concerns about the health effects of hydraulic fracturing prompted a Washington County, PA doctor to ask the state to take a closer look at a group...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2012
  • Length: 01:45
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Because of historically cheap energy rates and lots of poorly insulated housing, Kentuckians’ average home electricity use is one of the highest in...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
  • Length: 12:49
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A federal lawsuit hopes to keep genetically modified crops out of National Wildlife Refuges across the Midwest. A coalition of environmental groups...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2012
  • Length: 29:17
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A federal lawsuit is seeking to keep genetically modified crops out of National Wildlife Refuges across the Midwest, including the three refuges in...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 08:59
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In today’s feature report, Stephen Hale and Keith Johnson of the Trillium Horticultural Park organization talk about their vision to use eighty-fiv...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2012
  • Length: 28:16
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Environmental headline news plus WFHB Assistant News director Joe Crawford brings us a report on Indiana’s impaired waterways.

  • Added: Jul 03, 2012
  • Length: 28:02
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ARAPAHOE COUNTRY, Colo. - Tents and makeshift stores selling holidays goods have popped up throughout Colorado in the past few weeks leading up to ...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:45
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CASPER, Wyo. - A federal study of the use of silica in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in oil and gas fields found that workers are sometimes ov...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 02:07