This Green Earth

Chris Cherniak, Claire Wiley

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EARTH SCIENCES
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This Green Earth is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on the environment and environmentalism. Co-hosts Christopher Cherniak and Claire Wiley explore the science, politics, economics and ethics behind the environment, natural resources and sustainability.

DEC 9

Learning to love insects

A new book by author and professor Beth Tobin sheds light on American artist, naturalist and specimen hunter, John Abbott. The book is titled, "Loving Insects" and it serves as a reminder of how Abbott's contributions shaped modern science.

20 min
DEC 9

Local birder guides us through the Christmas bird count

Local birder Nate Brown walks us through this year’s local Christmas bird count.

17 min
DEC 2

Decoding decades of wolf research

From world-renowned wildlife biologist to award-winning writer, Diane Boyd has poured her four decade long work of studying wolves into a new book titled, "A Woman Among Wolves." The book recently received the National Outdoor Book Award and the High Plains International Book Award.

29 min
DEC 2

The affect dams have on the environment, and what would happen if they were removed

Environmental journalist, Tara Lohan has just released a new book titled, “Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Life,” The book details the benefits of dam removal from river restoration to water quality improvement, which in turn has a multitude of affects, including the increase of fish populations that can feed people and restore rights for Native American Tribes.

25 min
NOV 25

Postcards from the apocalypse

Award-winning cartoonist Peter Kuper talks about his newest page turner "Wish We Weren’t Here, Postcards from the Apocalypse." In it, Kuper deploys bold figures, clever metaphors and some of the best drawings of his career to get his message across.

23 min
NOV 25

Shop local for a more sustainable holiday

Kimberley Flores from FulFILLed Lifestyle Co. stops by to bring us her best shopping tips and tricks for a more sustainable holiday season.

10 min
NOV 25

A brighter future for rechargeable batteries

Tom Bishop, Founder and CEO of Paleblue Batteries shares the reason behind his new brand of rechargeable batteries and the impact each of us can make when we rely less on single use batteries.

14 min
NOV 25

How small changes can create a big impact

People tend to do better when they know better. That is why sustainability expert, Lizzie Horvitz created Finch, an online platform that shares a wealth of knowledge on how to have a more sustainable life.

14 min

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This Green Earth is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on the environment and environmentalism. Co-hosts Christopher Cherniak and Claire Wiley explore the science, politics, economics and ethics behind the environment, natural resources and sustainability.