Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:31 — 36.5MB)Subscribe: RSSIn today’s feature report, Max Jancich and Ashton Harper talk with Dr. Thomas Butts from Purdue University about nozzles and herbicides and how farms manage weeds. And now for your environmental reports: As rooftop solar gets hammered, virtual power plants offer a way forward. Tribal Solar Projects Meet Different …
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Eco Report – July 25, 2025
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:07 — 40.0MB)Subscribe: RSSHello and welcome to Eco Report. In today’s feature report, WFHB Environmental Correspondent Max Jancich speaks with Greg Olsen, Field Projects Director at the Sand County Foundation. Olsen discussed prairie strips, a conservation practice that integrates prairie ecosystems into 10-20 percent of farmland to improve water quality and soil …
Read More »Eco Report – October 18, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:42 — 68.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this edition, Robert Shull interviews Charlie Laughlin who runs Commercial Services for Heating and Cooling, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of geo-thermal heat pumps. The Indiana Capitol Chronicle reports Indiana utilities earn a collective ‘C’ grade on clean energy goals. One Indiana utility company earned …
Read More »Eco Report – August 30, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:46 — 40.9MB)Subscribe: RSSLater in the program we will listen to an interview by Robert Shull with Nancy White, who is the Master Gardener and is the coordinator of volunteer gardeners who tend the Wonder Garden located next to Wonder Lab. Feeling the humidity? A culprit may include the corn plant. Each …
Read More »Eco Report – August 23, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:39 — 65.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this week’s feature report, we continue with Part IV of an episode of Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. In this four-part series, WFHB looks into trees in Monroe County – what trees we have, what benefits they provide, and which trees to root …
Read More »Eco Report – June 28, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:11 — 69.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this week’s feature report, WFHB News Correspondents Noelle Herhusky-Schneider, Kade Young and Madison Stratton investigate Indiana’s efforts to rollback protections for wetlands. This is Part Two of a four-part series that previously aired on Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. The New York Times …
Read More »WFHB Local News – December 18th, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:11 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, December 18th, 2023. In today’s feature report, local journalist Dave Askins of the B Square Bulletin discusses the Polar Bear Plunge at the Paynetown State Recreation Area at Lake Monroe. More in today’s feature report. That’s Lauren Fulford from the Bloomington …
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