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Crews with vacuum trucks and other equipment are still working this week to clean up eroded soil along the planned path of Interstate 69 in souther...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2013
  • Length: 09:00
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In today’s EcoReport feature, a new report from the Sierra Club shows that Indiana Power Plants discharge toxic coal Ash or Wastewater into the sta...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 27:59
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In today’s EcoReport feature, a new report from the Sierra Club shows that Indiana Power Plants discharge toxic coal Ash or Wastewater into the sta...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 08:59
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Jeff Stant from the Indiana Forest Alliance explains how over the last decade the state government has ramped up destructive industrial logging pra...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2013
  • Length: 08:41
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In today’s EcoReport feature, Monroe County residents who live near the future path of Interstate 69 are reporting their local waterways are being ...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2013
  • Length: 07:26
From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
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Monroe County residents who live near the future path of Interstate 69 are reporting their local waterways are being contaminated.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2013
  • Length: 28:34
From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
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In today’s EcoReport feature, USDA Forest Service Researcher, Dr. Louis Iverson, summarizes a recent report about climate change and how it will af...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2013
  • Length: 29:12
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Simeon talks about public swimming pool and spa inspections conducted by the Monroe County Health Department.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2013
  • Length: 05:03
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State regulators have given a one-year extension to the business that wants to build a trash transfer station on Bloomington’s near west side.

  • Added: Jul 29, 2013
  • Length: 07:21
From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
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In today’s EcoReport feature, Bloomington-based lawyer Mick Harrison talks about some of the high profile environmental cases he's worked on at bot...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2013
  • Length: 30:36
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Indiana Power Plants Discharge Toxic Coal Ash or Wastewater into Indiana’s streams, according to a new report by the Sierra Club.

  • Added: Jul 24, 2013
  • Length: 09:27
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Monroe County residents who live near the future path of Interstate 69 are reporting their local waterways are being contaminated. In recent weeks ...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2013
  • Length: 08:05
Caption: New Bedford Harbor, Credit: Derek Hawkins (cc)
New Bedford Harbor ranks among the worst harbors in the country for surface oil spills. Harbor officials and environmental groups can’t even agree ...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2013
  • Length: 06:50
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For years, a mysterious “colony collapse disorder” has been killing honeybees across the nation. This year, commercial beekeepers have reported los...

Bought by KENW and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 07, 2013
  • Length: 02:27
  • Purchases: 2
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A class of pesticides known as neonicotinoids, or neonics, was recently implicated in the large numbers of honeybee deaths beekeepers have been exp...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 07:57
From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
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In today’s EcoReport feature, Local farmer and author Peter Bane talks about his new book dealing with the sustainable philosophy and practice of p...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 28:08
Caption: A Chesapeake Energy rig in Carroll County, Ohio, where fracking is taking place in Amish communities. , Credit: Reid R. Frazier
In Ohio, some of the best pockets of oil and gas in the East run right under Amish country. Reid Frazier found the drilling boom is confronting the...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 06:37
Caption: Moosewatch volunteer Dave Beck holds up a marked antler. Team leader Jeff Holden looks on. They mark the antlers and hang them in a tree so others know the antler has been found and documented., Credit: Mark Brush
Wolves and moose are at the heart of the world’s longest running study of a predator and its prey. The drama unfolds on Isle Royale National Park ...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Rolf Peterson on Caribou Island, one of more than 450 smaller islands in the national park's archipelago., Credit: Mark Brush
Researchers have studied the wolves and moose on a remote island archipelago in Lake Superior for 54 years. These days, the wolves are in trouble.

Bought by Delta College Public Radio and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Kevin Drum
The policy decisions we make today will have an impact on the next hundred years and beyond. It kind of makes you think, what policy decisions from...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: A Somali refugee drinks water from a well in the U.N. refugee camp of Dadaab, Kenya. In 2011, a severe drought plagued the region, forcing over one million Somalis to flee to neighboring countries.
For the millions of people living in the horn of Africa, global climate change is an everyday reality. The traditional rainy season in Northern Ken...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2012
  • Length: 05:54
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Greg Auger's life was forever changed when he met the bat researching legend Don Griffin. This is the story of the two men, a pond, and what happen...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2012
  • Length: 08:05
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Lucille Bertuccio speaks with "Arlo", a graduate student at Indiana University, about his recent participation in the Tar Sands Pipeline Blockade o...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 07:51
Caption: Field Trip Podcast icon, Credit: Mike Smith
This week, Field Trip Correspondent Lo Benichou take us behind the scenes at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California, where wounded seals...

Bought by KUER


  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Length: 13:09
  • Purchases: 1
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In today’s feature, EcoReport speaks with University of California Santa Cruz Professor Julie Guthman about the connections between America's obesi...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2012
  • Length: 29:29