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1121. Environment Show #318

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1996 February 4
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
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Description:
1.) Host Peter Berle talks with Mary McKeel of the Environmental Protection Agency about the new International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14000 regulations that help manage environmental standards within a company. 2.) Berle discusses how the technicalities involved with streaming the Environment Show online. 3.) In the segment "Ear to the Ground" Linda Anderson talks with Yvonne Maea about ACER, the Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research, and the work it is doing. 4.) In the segment "Portrait of a Place" Dick Nunley, a professor at Berkshire Community College, discusses the Adirondacks. 5.) In the segment "Earth Calendar", Berle talks with Rom Rice of the Savannah Ecology Lab about flying squirrels.
Subject:
Streaming audio, ISO 14000 Series Standards, Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research, and Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)

1122. Environment Show #317

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1996 January 28
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Thomas Lalley discusses the recent oil spill off the coast of Rhode Island and talks about the effort to use micro-organisms to help clean up the spill. 2.) Host Peter Berle talks about green investing, or investing in environmentally friendly companies and mutual funds. 3.) In the segment "Portrait of a Place", Blackfoot Indian Curly Bear Wagner describes Sweet Grass Prairie in Montana. 4.) In the segment "Earth Calendar", Berle talks with Chris Sorvine of Fish and Wildlife Service about the process a grizzly bear goes through in order to hibernate for the winter.
Subject:
Grizzly bear--Behavior, Sweet Grass Co., Mont., Oil spills--Cleanup, and Investments--Environmental aspects

1123. Environment Show #316

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1996 January 21
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Host Peter Berle talks with Fred Hanson of the Environmental Protection Agency about how they are dealing with reduced funding. 2.) Thomas Lalley reports on the deteriorating health of amphibians and talks with Ken Iyer of the Smithsonian Institute about the issue. 3.) In the segment "Locking Horns", California's Proposition 197, allowing for the hunting of mountain lions, is discussed by California Senator Tim Lesley and Paul Van Dyke, supervisor of the "No to prop. 197" campaign. 4.) In the segment "Ear to the Ground" Linda Anderson reports on Rutgers University and their use of environmental economics in hopes of one day achieving total sustainability on their campus. 5.) In the segment "Earth Calendar", Berle discusses the processes animals go through in order to hibernate for the winter.
Subject:
Amphibians, Rutgers University, Mountain lion, and Environmental Protection Agency

1124. Environment Show #315

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1996 January 14
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Host Peter Berle discusses the recent Salvage Logging Rider and the environmental problems it poses and talks with Julie Domond of the environmental group Headwaters, about the issue. 2.) Berle discusses the issue of clear cutting trees in Maine. 3.) In the segment "Locking Horns", Bill Vale of the Maine Forest Products Council and John Carter of the Green Party, discuss the issue of clear cutting. 4.) In the segment "Ear to the Ground", Linda Anderson talks with Mary Angle Francini of the Save the Redwoods League about their efforts to save the trees. 5.) Berle talks with Nashville, Tennessee guitar maker Jim Triggs about his work. 6.) In the segment "Earth Calendar", Berle talks with Buffalo meteorologist Stan Levine about the causes of lake effect snow.
Subject:
Guitar--Construction, Salvage logging--Environmental aspects, Clear cutting--Environmental aspects, and Save-the-Redwoods League

1125. Environment Show #314

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1996 January 7
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Thomas Lalley reports on the damage done to the ozone layer by certain gases, and talks with various scientists about the issue. 2.) Host Peter Berle talks with Dr. Peter Ehrlich of Stanford University the relationship between the environment and population. 3.) In the segment "Ear to the Ground", Linda Anderson talks with Brian Stazinsky, who started the "Destination Conservation" program to help school children become more aware of environmental issues. 4.) In the segment "Earth Calendar" Berle discusses how the flooding of the Amazon River has led to some serious environmental issues.
Subject:
Ozone layer depletion, Amazon River, Conservation, and Population Concern

1126. Environment Show #313

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1995 December 31
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Host Peter Berle talks with various environmental leaders about the environmental issues of the past year and what they see for the year ahead. 2.) Berle talks with Dr. Paul Ehrlich of Stanford University about the effects of population on the environment. 3.) Berle talks with Diane Dylan Ridgely, Environment Show Advisory Council, about the relationship between women's issues and the environment. 4.) Berle talks with children's book author and head of the Readland Center Geoffrey Canada about a neighborhood in New York City.
Subject:
Canada, Geoffrey, Population Concern, and Women's issues

1127. Environment Show #312

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1995 December 24
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Host Peter Berle talks with various environmental leaders about the environmental issues of the past year and what they see happening in 1996. 2.) He talks with Joan Davidson, New York State Parks, about the battle over protected lands. 3.) Berle talks with John Wirth, professor at M.I.T., about the effects of climate change. 4.) Berle talks with Louise Como of the Sierra Club about the potential of fuel cells.
Subject:
Climate change, National parks, and Fuel cells

1128. Environment Show #311

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1995 December 17
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Thomas Lalley reports on transportation policy and examines some of the controversial issues surrounding it. 2.) In the segment "Locking Horns", Michael Rieblo of the Environmental Defense Fund and Taylor Bowden of the Highway Users Foundation discuss the reauthorization of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act. 3.) In a commentary Linda Anderson shares her ideas on how to have and environmentally friendly and sustainable holiday. 4.) Host Peter Berle talks with Maurice Modlin at Chrysler about their new electric car that is going into production. 5.) Bruce Robertson reports on the regulation of billboards and talks about the new Scenic America Regulation and how that will affect the billboard industry. 6.) In the Earth Calendar segment Berle talks with naturalist David Zuckerman about the migration of newts in California.
Subject:
Electric cars, Transportation policy, Billboards--Law and legislation, and Newts

1129. Environment Show #310

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1995 December 10
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Host Peter Berle reports on deer management and the need to develop new techniques for better control of the deer population. 2.) Thomas Lalley talks with 3 theologians from the Islamic, Christian, and Jewish faiths about the "greening" of religion. 3.) Berle shares more listener suggestions for having an environmentally friendly and sustainable holiday. 4.) David Wicinas reads an excerpt from his book "Sagebrush and Cappuccino". 5.) In the Earth Calendar segment Berle talks with Roy Mustalish of the Amazon Center for Environmental Education about how the flooding of the Amazon leads to the flourishing of the plants surrounding the river.
Subject:
Deer--Control, Wicinas, David, Religion--Environmental aspects, and Environmentalism

1130. Environment Show #309

Type:
Audio
Date Created:
1995 December 3
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b
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1.) Host Peter Berle reports on the controversy surrounding a proposal to open up the Arctic National Refuge to oil drilling and talks to proponents on both sides of the issue. 2.) In the segment "Locking Horns" Nancy Cassy of the Gwitchin peoples and Oliver Levitt of the Arctic Slope Regional Organization discuss whether or not oil drilling would threaten caribou in the refuge. 3.) Berle reads listener suggestions on how to have an environmentally friendly and sustainable holiday 4.) Thomas Lalley discusses the issue of deregulating utilities and questions whether the idea is good for the environment or your wallet. 5.) In the segment "Ear to the Ground", Linda Anderson talks with Kent Wheely who helped to start Seed Sources Exchange, which tries to save threatened fruits, vegetables, and grains from extinction.
Subject:
Caribou--Alaska, Arctic National Wildlife Range (Alaska), Deregulation, and Environmentalism