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New Compost Program in Downtown Bloomington

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:31 — 6.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreCompost Up, Downtown was brought to Bloomington in April to combat food waste. Restaurants are one of the largest sources of food waste, which lead the City of Bloomington to partner with a local composting company to create a new composting program, according to Andrea Conway, CEO …

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Climate Change in Indiana Part Four: Indiana’s Severe Weather Future

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:41 — 24.3MB)Subscribe: RSSby Nathaniel Weinzapfel Introduction: First held in 1970 and recently reaching its 50th year anniversary, Earth Day is an annual holiday held to demonstrate support for environmental protection and celebrate life on our planet, with over a billion people participating in related events worldwide. This holiday has been extended …

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Climate Change in Indiana Part Three: Hoosier Farmers & the Changing Climate

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 12:56 — 17.8MB)Subscribe: RSSBy Nathaniel Weinzapfel Introduction: First held in 1970 and recently reaching its 50th year anniversary, Earth Day is an annual holiday held to demonstrate support for environmental protection and celebrate life on our planet, with over a billion people participating in related events worldwide. This holiday has recently been …

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WFHB Local News – April 20, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:02 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, April 20th, 2022. Later in the program, we have Strike Mic – Voices from the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition in light of their strike against Indiana University. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Solar …

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WFHB Local News – April 13, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:02 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, April 13th, 2022. Later in the program, we have Strike Mic – Voices from the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition in light of the recent strike. More in the bottom half of tonight’s program. Also coming up in the next half hour, …

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WFHB Local News – March 21st, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, March 21st, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Thomas Linzey, senior legal counsel at the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have some …

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WFHB Local News – February 16th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:30 — 37.8MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Sofia Fitzgerald speaks with Watershed Coordinator Maggie Sullivan and Liminal Researcher Sarah Powers about issues with the Lake Monroe Reservoir. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half …

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WFHB Local News – February 9th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:06 — 40.0MB)Subscribe: RSS This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 9th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB News speaks with Emily Weikert-Bryant, Executive Director of Feeding Indiana’s Hungry, who urges state lawmakers to vote no on House Bill 1354. The bill would make it harder for residents to receive SNAP …

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WFHB Local News – February 3rd, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:10 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, February 3rd, 2022. Later in the program, residents of Central Indiana are hunkering down to avoid the current winter weather conditions. WFHB Environmental News Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel explains some interesting information about the storm. More in the bottom half of our …

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WFHB Local News – January 18th, 2021

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, January 18th, 2022. Later in the program, we have a Few Minutes with the Mayor – a biweekly segment where we ask Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton about community issues. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half …

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