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The Shrinking Ozone Hole

August 2, 2016 By Nationally Produced Shows

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Researchers in Antarctica have been keeping watch on the infamous ozone hole over that continent for several decades.  The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer was a multinational agreement signed in 1987 designed to reduce the production and consumption of ozone depleting substances that enter the atmosphere.  It has been amended in various ways on many occasions over the subsequent years. 

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The Value Of Street Trees

July 13, 2016 By Nationally Produced Shows

The Value Of Street Treeshttps://earthwiseradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/EW-07-13-16-California-Street-Trees.mp3

Why should you care whether there are trees on your street or on the streets nearby?  Besides the obvious fact that they make streets more attractive, street trees provide a number of real benefits both for residents and for the environment. 

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Killer Air

November 4, 2015 By EarthWise

Killer Airhttps://earthwiseradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/EW-11-04-15-Air-Pollution-Kills.mp3

Globally, air pollution kills 3.3 million people per year.  And this number could double to 6.6 million people by 2050 if little is done to decrease the dangerous levels of tiny particles, toxins, and ozone in the air.

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