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EcoReport - May 31, 2012

From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
Length: 28:47

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Environmental headlines plus Lucille Bertuccio interviews Gene Baur - president and co-founder of the livestock rescue organization: Farm Sanctuary. Baur discusses the importance of consciously making food choices to reduce the demand for industrialized factory farming. Read the full description.

Badge-wo-tagline_small In today’s feature report, EcoReport’s Lucille Bertuccio interviews Gene Baur - president and co-founder of the livestock rescue organization Farm Sanctuary. Baur discusses the importance of consciously making food choices to reduce the demand for industrialized factory farming.

EcoReport is a weekly program providing independent media coverage of environmental and ecological issues with a focus on local, state and regional people, issues, and events in order to foster open discussion of human relationships with nature and the Earth and to encourage you to take personal responsibility for the world in which we live.  Each program features timely eco-related headline news, a feature interview or event recording, and a calendar of events of interest to the environmentally conscious.

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Climate scientist Nate McDowell from Los Alamos labs talks about the changes that forests in the American southwest will undergo due to global warming-induced drought.
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"Compassionate Earthwalk" (07:58)
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May 9, 2013 (29:25)
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"Anti-Activism Legislation" (08:12)
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May 2, 2013 (31:01)
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"Household Pollutants" (08:04)
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Chemistry Professor Jonathan Raff talks about the air pollutants emitted by clothes dryers and other household sources.
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April 25, 2013 (29:04)
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"Local, Sustainable Farming" (08:15)
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Bloomington farmer and author Peter Bane talks about his new book, "The Permaculture Handbook," dealing with the sustainable philosophy and practice of permaculture.
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Piece Description

In today’s feature report, EcoReport’s Lucille Bertuccio interviews Gene Baur - president and co-founder of the livestock rescue organization Farm Sanctuary. Baur discusses the importance of consciously making food choices to reduce the demand for industrialized factory farming.

EcoReport is a weekly program providing independent media coverage of environmental and ecological issues with a focus on local, state and regional people, issues, and events in order to foster open discussion of human relationships with nature and the Earth and to encourage you to take personal responsibility for the world in which we live.  Each program features timely eco-related headline news, a feature interview or event recording, and a calendar of events of interest to the environmentally conscious.

Additional Credits

Anchors: Kelly Miller, Megan Snook
This week’s news stories were written by Lucille Bertuccio, Linda Greene, Caitlin O'Hara, and Dan Young
Our weekly calendar is compiled by Laura Nading
This week’s show was engineered by Alycin Bektesh
EcoReport is produced by Lucille Bertuccio and Megan Snook
Our Script Supervisor is Kelly Miller
Executive producer is Alycin Bektesh

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