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1.Environment Show #441

Type:
Audio
Fecha de Creacion:
1998 June 9
Collection:
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
Collecting Area:
New York State Modern Political Archive
Collection ID:
apap138
Parent Record(s):
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2019-02-07T00:39:10Z
Descripción:
1) Peter Berle talks with scientists about underground nuclear testing in India and Pakistan, 2) Steven Westcott reports on the environmental imact of El Nino, increased algal blooms, 3) Peter Berle reports on neutrinos, 4) In Ear to the Ground Linda Anderson reports on the Friends of the Earth's campaign to reduce the number of SUVs, 5) In Earth Calendar Peter Berle talks about the increased visitation to the U.S. national parks, 6) Steven Westcott reports on the plan to build a newspaper recycling plant in the South Bronx, 7) In Talking Green Peter Berle talks with scientists about the efforts to protect whales, 8) Rick Bass reads from his work "Where the Sea Used to Be."
Tema:
El Nino Current--Environmental aspects, Underground nuclear explosions--India, Underground nuclear explosions--Environmental aspects, and Underground nuclear explosions--Pakistan

2.Environment Show #420

Type:
Audio
Fecha de Creacion:
1998 January 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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Descripción:
1) Peter Berle talks with Eileen Stommes, Deputy Administrator of Transportation and Marketing programs for the United States Department of Agriculture, about the USDA?s proposed guidelines for labeling organic foods. 2) Steven Westcott talks with officials from the Bronx Zoo?s Wildlife Conservation Society, the International Gorilla Conservation program, the Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation, and the Uganda Wildlife Authority, about the impact of the civil war in Rwanda on gorilla populations in the Virunga forest. 3) Peter Berle provides tips about how to reduce energy consumption. 4) Peter Berle talks with Environment Show Advisory Council members Douglas Costle, former EPA administrator under the Carter Administration, and Langdon Marsh, Director of Environmental Quality for the State of Oregon, about the Kyoto agreement and pollution. 5) In The Earth Calendar segment, Peter Berle talks with Dr. Nan Bray from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization?s Marine Research Division in Australia, about the recent draught and forest fires caused by the El Nino current. 6) Steven Westcott talks with Gary Mittlemen, President of Plug Power Incorporated, about manufacturing hydrogen fuel cells to power homes. 7) Peter Berle talks with Dr. Richard Methot, a stock assessment scientist for the National Marine Fishery Service, and Rod Moore, Executive Director of West Coast Seafood Processors Association, about new regulations restricting commercial ground fishing. 8) In the Ear to the ground segment, Linda Anderson talks with Sharon Behar about the River Watch Network.
Tema:
Natural foods industry, El Nino Current--Environmental aspects, Fishery law and legislation--Pacific Coast (U.S.), and Gorilla--Africa, East

3.Environment Show #395

Type:
Audio
Fecha de Creacion:
1997 July 26
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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2019-02-07T00:23:14Z
Descripción:
1) Peter Berle talks with Dr. Jerry Bell from the Climate Prediction Center at the National Weather Service about the effects of El Nino on the atmosphere and global climate. 2)Peter Berle talks with Jack Sobel, Director of the Ecosystems Protection Program at the Center for Marine Conservation, and Dr. Amy Kyle, a research scientist and lecturer for the School of Public Health at the University of California-Berkeley, about fish advisories from the EPA. 3) In The Earth Calendar segment, Peter Berle talks with Kathy Frost, a marine mammals biologist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, about Beluga whales. 4) Thomas Lalley talks with Glen Spain, Northwest Regional Director for the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen?s Associations, and Anne Platt McGinn from the Worldwatch Institute about the dispute between Canada and the United States over salmon fishing and the Pacific Salmon Treaty. 5) In the Ear to the Ground segment, Linda Anderson talks with Dr. Gary April, Founder and Director of Project Rose, about recycling motor oil. 6) Peter Berle talks with Jeff Wells, Director of New York State Important Bird Area Program for the National Audubon Society, and Bob Budliger from the Federation of New York State Bird Clubs, about designating important bird areas. 7) Thomas Lalley talks with Chris Manes, author of ?Other Creations: Rediscovering the Spirituality of Animals.? 8) Recording of Walkin? Jim Sholtz?s, ?Power in the Earth? from his CD, ?The Vision.?
Tema:
White whale, Fish as food--Contamination, El Nino Current--Environmental aspects, and Pacific salmon fishing--Northwest, Pacific