Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:54 — 27.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAs the Vernal Equinox approaches and folks begin to clear clutter and refresh their homes, Eco Report correspondent Zyro Roze asks Kelly Conaway, proprietor of Drift Botanicals about her reasons for starting a green cleaning company and what tips she might give for nontoxic, environmentally responsible options …
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Invasive Fungus Poses Threat to Indiana’s Oak Forests
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 7:13 — 5.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWalmart and Rural King have been selling plants contaminated with a fungus that the DNR warns could devastate Indiana’s Oak forests. WFHB’s Graham Capito brings us the story.
Read More »Daily Local News – April 24th, 2019
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:17 — 62.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreNext week is commencement for Indiana University campuses; Shalom Center hosts sleepout event for homelessness awareness; Community deer hunt planned for Griffy Lake Nature preserve; Bloomington Parks Department fights invasive plants on park lands; FEATURE The Indiana Forest Alliance is wrapping up a five year study of …
Read More »Daily Local News – February 27th, 2019
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:36 — 27.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Senate passes bill strengthening predatory loans; City partners with environmental group to stop invasive plants; Parks director proposes new tree abatement process; School board disputes recent teacher compensation data distributed by State Representative; Construction at Switchyard Park temporarily closes a section of the B-Line trail. FEATURE …
Read More »Hoosier National Forest Adds 114 Acres
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:20 — 3.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Hoosier National Forest is adding over 100 acres to its protected land. The US Forest Service purchased 114 acres of mostly deciduous woodland on the south side of Lake Monroe, in late June. The acreage, which was purchased from an area family, was bought for over …
Read More »Daily Local News – March 12, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:14 — 20.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFederal intelligence services believe Russian government employees probed state voter registration rolls for possible weaknesses, in 2016; Activists will protest two bills at the Indianapolis statehouse tomorrow; The Bloomington Rail Trail will be closed to the public until Friday for maintenance. FEATURE WFHB Correspondent Michael Glab speaks with war …
Read More »Eco Report Feature – Roger Hangarter on Biodiversity Part 2
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:29 — 7.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn today’s Eco Report two part feature, correspondent Bob Kissel spoke with Dr. Roger Hangarter on the subject of biodiversity.
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