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Hello and welcome to Eco Report. For WFHB, I’m Julianna Dailey. And I’m Frank Marshalek. Coming up in this edition of Eco Report, we learn about the human ecology of place making and building ecovillages for the unhoused community as Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze explores urban permaculture solutions for societal problems with eco architect Mark Lakeman of Portland, Oregon. And …

Hello and welcome to Eco-Report. For WFHB, I’m Julianna Dailey. And I’m Cynthia Roberts. Later in the program, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Jami Scholl of Rezenience about local food production, urban agriculture, food as medicine, and sustainable business practices. And now for your environmental reports: Here’s something Bloomington should jump on. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced …

For this episode, we interviewed urban farmers across Chicago, along with a mutual aid organization that stocks its sidewalk fridges with fresh produce from some of these same farms.  Their work is not only meeting urgent needs, but is helping to sketch out a horizon for another kind of life, grown inside the shell of the metropolis. The history of …

The City of Bloomington’s Comprehensive Plan, previously known as the Growth Policies Plan, covers a broad range of topics; from housing, to the environment. It is the guiding policy document for growth within the city. The Bloomington Food Policy Council, along with many residents, are telling the city that they believe the plan should also address local food systems. Today, …