Tag Archives: Environmental Conservation

Eco Report – June 13, 2025

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:43 — 39.5MB)Subscribe: RSSFeature Reports: In today’s feature report, we’re looking at a growing threat to one of Monroe County’s most important natural resources. Invasive species are spreading through Monroe Lake, threatening native plants, animals, and the lake’s overall ecosystem. WFHB Environmental Correspondent Amelia Bucher has the story.  Up next – WFHB …

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WFHB Local News – May 20th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, May 20th, 2025. That’s Debbie Kelley – in Brown County they call her the “pollinator lady.” Hear about local efforts to restore pollinator habitat in south central Indiana later in the show. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in …

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WFHB Local News – February 19th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:53 — 41.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. Later in the program, “The Carrot and the Stick” on Better Beware – your weekly consumer watchdog segment on the WFHB Local News. More after today’s feature report. That’s Maggie Sullivan from Friends of Lake Monroe. The lake …

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Eco Report – December 13, 2024

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:54 — 38.4MB)Subscribe: RSSHello and welcome to Eco Report. Today in our feature report from Zero Roze, we hear Part Four of his conversation with Jeff Stant and Paul Rothrock about their new EcoBlitz book put out by the IU Press, and the importance of preserving our regional biodiversity as evidenced by …

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WFHB Local News – September 11th, 2024

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:12 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, September 11th, 2024. That’s Bryce Greene, one of the leaders of the Palestine Solidarity Committee on the Indiana University campus. Hear more from Greene later in the show as part of a feature report highlighting six organizations reaching out to students …

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WFHB Local News – May 22nd, 2024

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 25:49 — 35.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024. Later in the program, Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in …

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WFHB Local News – November 15th, 2023

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 34:18 — 47.2MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, November 15th, 2023. Later in the program, WFHB News continues its coverage into the proposed expansion of the Charles C. Deam Wilderness Area in the latest episode of Deep Dive: WFHB And Limestone Post Investigate. Also coming up in the next …

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Deep Dive: Lake Monroe – How Healthy Is It and How Long Will It Survive? (Part I)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 13:35 — 18.7MB)Subscribe: RSS  In this week’s episode of Deep Dive on the WFHB Local News, we delve deep into Lake Monroe’s water quality. As the largest manmade lake in Indiana, Lake Monroe serves as a primary drinking water source for over 130,000 residents and a hub for recreational activities, generating millions …

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