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Philadelphia students get dirt under their nails producing fresh fruit for their neighborhoods

In a city where far too many lack access to fresh fruits and vegetables, opportunities for communities to create their own sources of hea ...

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Urban garden brings life to Wilmington’s East Side

Revitalization projects on Wilmington’s East Side are helping to nourish, raise hope and rebuild a community plagued with poverty, ...

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Panic is the biggest enemy for those caught in a rip current

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8 years ago

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You Bet Your Garden

Summer Special #4

The only way to beat poison ivy; the beneficial insects in your backyard; the wasp without which you could not get figs and the most impo ...

Air Date: August 18, 2017

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Politics & Policy

Congressman Frank Pallone warns that ocean drilling could lead to an oil spill

New Jersey officials are standing up against President Donald Trump’s offshore oil drilling proposal. Congressman Frank Pall ...

8 years ago

 Some environmental leaders and government officials announced their opposition Thursday to Trump’s proposed EPA cuts. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
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Environmentalists in New Jersey urge Congress not to cut the EPA’s budget

Environmental groups and New Jersey officials are urging Congress to reject President Donald Trump’s proposed 30 percent cut in the ...

8 years ago

Sunset at Wayqecha Biological Station at 10,000 above sea level. Below, the Amazon Basin stretches out for thousands of miles toward the Atlantic Ocean. (Dan Grossman/for WHYY)
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What’s a cloud forest without clouds?

Scientists say climate change could dry out misty jungles in the Andes of Peru. Along mountainsides in Central and South America, ...

8 years ago

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Dave Ritondo makes rounds to more than a dozen restaurants on the Delaware coast, collecting oyster shells to recycle. (Irina Zhorov/The Pulse)
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Returning restaurants’ oyster shells back to the water

Shell recycling keeps them out of landfills and improves ecosystem health. About 120 miles east of Washington, D.C., Delaware’s ...

8 years ago

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Theresa Dardar is leading an effort among several Louisiana tribes to restore their food sovereignty—the sustainable production of healthy, culturally appropriate food—as the land around them disintegrates. (Courtesy of Edmund D. Fountain)
The Pulse
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Gulf Coast land loss threatens food sovereignty

Pointe-au-Chien and other Louisiana tribes want to protect native ways of eating. Native Americans living along Louisiana’s ...

8 years ago

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Catfish that are part of the Tulane fish collection are stored in jars full of alcohol. Tulane is about to receive a large share of the University of Louisiana Monroe fish collection because ULM no longer wants to support it. (Irina Zhorov/The Pulse)
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When natural history collections bow to other priorities

In 1962, Neil Douglas accepted a position in the brand new biology department of what is now the University of Louisiana Monroe. The scho ...

8 years ago

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 Gov. Chris Christie is telling the Trump administration New Jersey opposes  proposed natural gas and oil exploration off the state's nearly 130-mile coast. (AP file photo)
Politics & Policy

Christie tells Trump White House ‘no’ on coastal energy

Gov. Chris Christie is telling the Trump administration that New Jersey is opposed to proposed natural gas and oil exploration off the st ...

8 years ago

Science

Why sand doesn’t always look the same in New Jersey

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8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
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NewsWorks Tonight, August 11, 2017 – Full Show

Dave Davies gives an overview on the republican candidate in Philadelphia’s City Controller race. Joel Wolfram reports that bulldoz ...

Air Date: August 11, 2017

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This undated photo provided by Matthew Kirwan shows Phragmites and Spartina marshland expanding into a ghost forest in Robbins, Md. Rising sea levels are killing trees along vast swaths of the North American coast by inundating them in salt water. The dead trees in what used to be thriving freshwater coastal environments are called 'ghost forests' by researchers. (Matthew Kirwan via AP)
NewsWorks Tonight
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‘Ghost forests’ proliferating along North American fresh water coastlines

Matthew Kirwan, professor at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science speaks with NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller. Marshlands a ...

8 years ago

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  Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Gov. Tom Wolf announce that the state has joined a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency, which has delayed implementing rules to reduce smog. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

EPA caves the day after Pa. & other states sue over ozone

The day after Pennsylvania, 14 other states and the District of Columbia sued the Environmental Protection Agency over its plan to delay ...

8 years ago

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