1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with E. Patrick Cody of the World Bank about their efforts to help put into action some of the proposals from the Earth Summit. 2.) Bob Rija reports from Montana about a controversial proposal to require companies to disclose past compliance records with environmental laws before they are allowed to move their company. 3.) Robertson reports on a recent recycling program going on in public schools, started by the Aseptic Packaging Council.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson discusses President Clinton's proposed energy tax and talks with people on both sides of the issue. 2.) Robertson talks with Dr. Kendrick Taylor of the Greenland Ice Sheet Project about his findings and what they mean for climate change. 3.) Robertson talks with McGeorge Bundy, at one time special advisor to President Kennedy, about the Cuban Missile Crisis and his opinions on what should be done with unused and unwanted nuclear weapons.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with Amrie Lovens, director of the Rocky Mountain Institute, about the need for cleaner for more efficient automobiles. 2.) Ann Harrison reports on the controversy surrounding the decision to turn the Rocky Mountain Arsenal into a wildlife sanctuary, some believe the toxic waste levels in the area are still too high. 3.) Robertson talks with Dr. Henry Kendall, author of the "World Scientists' Warning to Humanity", which warns citizens of the world that they need to look ahead and plan now to save the planet.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with Dr. Jay Hehr of the National Wildlife Federation about President Clinton's recent environmental policy proposals and changes. 2.) Robertson talks with Dr. Lewis Risocia of the Los Alamos National Laboratory about his recent shift from weapons researcher to environmental scientist. 3.) Robertson talks with Rich Anderson, a cattle rancher from Texas, who recently received the National Environmental Stewardship Award for preserving both his livelihood and the environment.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with energy consultant Joel Gordus and from the Competitive Industries Institute Kent Jeffreys, about their differing opinions about the proposed gas tax. 2.) Robertson talks with John Fitzgerald, lawyer for the Defenders of Wildlife organization, about the group's recent case against the Department of the Interior to get the government to list more species on the Endangered Species List. 3.) Robertson talks with John Helwig about his invention of the world population button, a sort of calculator that constantly updates itself with the population of the Earth.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with Scott Sterling of the Alaska Citizens' Advisory Board about the recent Braer oil spill and the clean up efforts involved. 2.) Robertson reports on the Los Angeles, California's recent program to buy up cars made prior to 1982 in an effort to reduce emissions. 3.) Robertson talks with Oberlin Professor of Environmental Studies David Orr about the need for schools to integrate environmental education into their curriculums.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson plays parts of President Clinton's inaugural speech and talks with Harvey Wasserman from Greenpeace for his thoughts. 2.) Sam Fuqua talks with author Charles Wilkinson about his recent book "Crossing the Next Meridian: Land, Water, and the Future of the West". 3.) Robertson talks with Jonathan Lash, the new president of the World Resources Institute. 4.) Robertson discusses the recent controversy over whether or not incineration is the best waste disposal method.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with William Riley, outgoing Environmental Protection Agency chief, about the what challenges and opportunities lie ahead for the Clinton Administration. 2.) Kathy Ray reports on efforts to bring back the American Chestnut Tree. 3.) Dave Foach reports on an Idaho power plant's pilot plan to incorporate photovoltaic technology.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with Bill Thieness, of the Alliance to Save Energy, about President Clinton's appointment of Hazel O'Leary to head of the Department of Energy. 2.) Becky Rumsey reports on the controversy over whether or not to make the Mexican Spotted Owl and endangered species. 3.) Robertson talks with astronomer Bob Berman about the recent lunar eclipse and why it wasn't completely visible.
1.) Host Bruce Robertson talks with Theresa Woody of the Sierra Club about President Clinton's recent appointment of Florida's Secretary of the Environment Carol Browner to head of the Environmental Protection Agency. 2.) Robertson talks with Rob Hauser from the Center for International Environmental Law about some of the problems with NAFTA. 3.) Dr. Henk Fulmer, professor of economics from the Netherlands, discusses why the Europeans are beating the United States in environmental friendliness.
