Environmental Almanac

Weekly commentaries on the environment and appreciating the natural world, by Rob Kanter from the School of Earth, Society, and Environment at the University of Illinois.

https://will.illinois.edu/environmentalalmanac/rss

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 4m. Bisher sind 168 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 hours 11 minutes

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What to do for Earth Day?


Last April, my editor at the Champaign News-Gazette asked me to track down some local friends for suggestions about how to mark Earth Day. Of course, if I’d been thinking would have recorded those for radio at the same time. Failing that, however, I’ll do the next best thing and read them today...


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 April 19, 2019  4m
 
 
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 April 19, 2019  4m
 
 
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 April 12, 2019  4m
 
 

Spring in My Step


Spring at last, and suddenly there’s so much to do the challenge is to choose among activities!  Bicycling is far easier and more enjoyable than it was a month ago, despite the occasional breeze out of the north. If you’ve been getting from here to there in a car, maybe it’s time to put some air in your tires and see what you’ve been missing...


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 April 12, 2019  4m
 
 

Now is the time to catch woodland wildflower show in Illinois [from the archive]


There is an extended wildflower show that takes place each spring in the woodlands of Illinois, beginning in February and peaking in early May, when a dozen species can be seen flowering at once


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 April 4, 2019  4m
 
 

Now is the time to catch woodland wildflower show in Illinois


There is an extended wildflower show that takes place each spring in the woodlands of Illinois, beginning in February and peaking in early May, when a dozen species can be seen flowering at once


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 April 4, 2019  4m
 
 

Cook County research provides perspective on coyotes [from the archive]


How much risk do coyotes pose? Could it be good to have them around? Findings from the Cook County Coyote Project suggest they pose a very limited threat and even benefit urban ecosystems.


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 February 28, 2019  4m
 
 

Cook County research provides perspective on coyotes [from the archive]


How much risk do coyotes pose? Could it be good to have them around? Findings from the Cook County Coyote Project suggest they pose a very limited threat and even benefit urban ecosystems.


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 February 28, 2019  4m
 
 

Cook County research provides perspective on coyotes [from the archive]


How much risk do coyotes pose? Could it be good to have them around? Findings from the Cook County Coyote Project suggest they pose a very limited threat and even benefit urban ecosystems.


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 February 28, 2019  4m
 
 

Termites are much more than just pests


Wondering if termites are more than just pests that destroy the foundation of your home? Stop by the Insect Fear Film Festival on February 23 to learn more about these amazing creatures! 


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 February 22, 2019  4m