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Richard Phillips, Assistant Professor of Biology at Indiana University, tells us about his research on how forest ecologies respond to rising atmospheric carbon dioxide and the implications his findings have for understanding and mediating climate change.
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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Piece Description
Richard Phillips, Assistant Professor of Biology at Indiana University, tells us about his research on how forest ecologies respond to rising atmospheric carbon dioxide and the implications his findings have for understanding and mediating climate change.
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
This week’s news stories were written by Joe Crawford, Linda Greene, and Caitlin O’Hara
This week’s calendar was compiled by Laura Nading
The engineer for today’s feature was Dan Young
Our broadcast engineer is Megan Snook
EcoReport is produced by Lucille Bertuccio and Kelly Miller
Executive Producer is Alycin Bektesh
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