Hello and welcome to Eco-Report. For W-F-H-B, I’m Julianna Dailey And I’m Cynthia Roberts Later in the program, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze asks green business consultant and Indiana native BRANDON PITCHER about his past work in the hemp industry and his current ECOpreneurial endeavors creating a range of sustainable health products that his company is developing from fungal extracts. And …
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Myco-Remediation
In this segment Kalynn Huffman Brower explains how growing mushrooms can be targeted to clean up toxic waste in our land and our water in a process called myco-remediation.
Read More »Mycelium Running
Producer Kalynn Huffman Brower introduces her series, The Secret Life of Fungi, by describing the root-like structure of mushrooms, and how the underground mycelium connects plants and trees in a vast network throughout our ecosystems.
Read More »Eco’s “Secret Life of Fungi” – February 14th, 2019
In this week’s segment of “Secret Life of Fungi,” WFHB’s Kaylnn Huffman Brower discusses mushrooms in space.
Read More »Mushrooms in Space
In this segment Kalynn Huffman Brower explores mushrooms in space, following the success of fungi spores hitching interstellar rides on meteors, as well as traveling into orbit on the skin of human astronauts.
Read More »Eco Report – January 3, 2019
In this week’s episode….The EPA is seeking to overturn the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard, which primarily impacts coal fired power plants; outgoing Indiana Senator Joe Donnelly criticized The Indiana Department of Environmental Management last month, over its handling of contamination sites in Franklin, Indiana; an increasing number of global food and agricultural companies are investing in plant-based proteins. The …
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