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River Conservation And Hydropower

March 18, 2016 By WAMC WEB

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Rivers concentrate the water and resources of an entire region.  They are literally the lifeblood of much of the world’s fish population.  They are also the fuel for hydropower, a critical energy source for human civilization.

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Natural Geoengineering

March 11, 2016 By WAMC WEB

https://earthwiseradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/EW-03-11-16-Natural-Geoengineering.mp3

The term geoengineering has started to appear in discussions about how to combat climate change.  Mostly, it is used to describe using technology to tinker with the global environment, for example, by artificially enhancing the atmosphere’s ability to reflect the sun’s rays back out into space and thereby cooling the planet.

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The Complicated Case Of Cecil The Lion

August 27, 2015 By EarthWise

Cecil the Lion

https://earthwiseradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/EW-08-27-15-Cecil-the-Lion.mp3

The recent killing of Zimbabwe’s Cecil the Lion sparked a world-wide reaction and has focused a great deal of attention on the ethics of trophy hunting.  There is no question that trophy hunting is an extremely polarizing issue and there are demands around the world to curtail the practice.

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Tech Advances Provide Window Into Wildlife

August 24, 2015 By EarthWise

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https://earthwiseradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/EW-08-24-15-Tracking-Golden-Age.mp3

Since the evolution of our earliest ancestors, people have looked to clues – such as footprints in the mud or rubs on trees – to gain insight into wildlife behavior.

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