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Transcript
No question, there’s plenty of bad news when it comes to the environment. Get ready for some good.
NIES: I don’t really have a lot of patience for people that -- the first words out of their mouth is that “It’ll be hard” or “We can’t do that.” our fish are dying from too much waste in the water? Here’s an idea.
MAHONEY: We removed 50% of the nitrogen in the waste water with just minor retrofits.
Are you worried about global warming from too much CO2?
HASELBACH: There is potential for us to build sidewalks where -- yes -- these sidewalks will suck CO2 out of the air.
Scientists and engineers are working right now on some of the tools we hope will lift us out of our environmental malaise.
NOCERA: The issue is: can you do those things that we already know how to do with new materials and new ways to do it so it is really cheap, cheap, cheap?
We explore “Sustainab...
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Timing and Cues
Billboard 1:00
In: No question, there’s plenty of bad news when it comes to the environment.
OQ: after this hour's news
News Hole Music 5:00
Segment A 14:59
In: This is Sustainability part of the Global Challenges series
OQ: be back after a break
Break Music 1:00
Segment B 19:29
In: This is Sustainability part of the Global Challenges series
OQ: be back after a break
Break Music 1:00
Segment C 16:29
In: This is Sustainability part of the Global Challenges series
OQ: Purdue-dot.edu. I’m Barbara Bogaev.







Ben Radhakrishnan
Posted on March 28, 2009 at 09:11 PM | Permalink
Great Piece
This program is so well done and professional - really like it. Great rendering by Barabara B.
Ben Radhakrishnan