Joe DeMare and Rebecca Wood discuss a wide variety of ecological topics from rags to lantern flies. Then Joe interviews Tiffani Kalevec with the Ohio EPA about the Maumee Watershed and the OEPA's Total Maximum Daily Load document currently up for public comments about the phosphorous pollution that causes algae blooms in Lake Erie. Rebecca takes us to Big Bend National Park on the Rio Grande. Eco news includes an HB6 update (!) news from Line 3 in Minnesota, Fairy Creek in British Columbia, and more! 

Joe DeMare talks about a wide range of ecological topics, from the International Space Station to the Native American Three Sisters planting technique. Rebecca Wood tells us about 5 Hispanic environmental activists in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Then in Ecological News, bad news from Illinois and Ohio that shows energy companies have a death grip on our state governments. Updates from Fairy Creek, Line 3, and more! 

Joe DeMare talks about how the EPA misled people after 9/11. Then he draws a link between tree crickets and great blue herons. Adrien Lowien talking about the use of fire as a management tool. Rebecca Wood tells us about the beautiful St. Lawrence Seaway. Ecological news includes some rare GOOD news about CO2 buildup. Updates on Line 3 and Fairy Creek, judges ignoring environmental laws, and more!

Joe DeMare talks about how the EPA misled people after 9/11. Then he draws a link between tree crickets and great blue herons. Adrien Lowien talking about the use of fire as a management tool. Rebecca Wood tells us about the beautiful St. Lawrence Seaway. Ecological news includes some rare GOOD news about CO2 buildup. Updates on Line 3 and Fairy Creek, judges ignoring environmental laws, and more!

Joe DeMare talks about his fabulous trip to Letchworth, the best state park in the Nation. He also tells the story of Mary Jemison, taken captive by the Seneca and the life she made for herself. Then it's an discussion of the ecological process of succession. Rebecca Wood sounds the alert on the invasion of the army worms. Ecological news about the Line 3 pipeline battle, Fairy Creek, endangered species, and more! 

Joe DeMare tackles the question, "Who can you trust?" On this very special Rebecca Wood birthday episode, he interviews Diane D'Arrigo of NIRS about the billions poised to be wasted in the infrastructure plans and what we can do about it. Rebecca takes on the entire military industrial complex talking about the environmental costs of our war machine. Fighting lead in airplane gasoline, updates on Fairy Creek, Line 3, and more!

Joe DeMare brags about his garden and then interviews Joshua Wright of the Rainforest Flying Squad about the upsurge in police brutality by the RCMP in British Columbia against protestors trying to save the last bits of old growth forest. Rebecca Wood talks about bioluminescence, a rare loss for the Department of Agriculture's APHIS program which kills over 1.5 million wild animals per year, and the NRC decides that radiation is NOT good for you after all! 

Joe DeMare, fresh from a camping trip on the thumb of Michigan, has no time to prepare and has to adlib the whole show. He and Rebecca talk about meteors, dark skies, and Joe plays a recording of his confrontation with the Bowling Green Municipal Utilities Board over their anti-rooftop solar policies. Rebecca Wood tells us about the beautiful but deadly dagger moth caterpillar. CORRECTION: In this story, Rebecca refers to the "Dagger-Wing" moth. The correct name is "Dagger Moth." There is a Dagger-wing butterfly, but it is unrelated.  Joe discusses the Kyrsten Sinema syndrome that happens when good Greens turn bad. Cheesburger festivals and more! 

Joe DeMare joyfully admits that he read a graph wrong. E. Joseph Oppegaard-Peltier III updates us on the Line 3 battle in Minnesota. Rebecca Wood tells us about the pleasures and perils of stevia. Some good environmental news about renewable energy and PFAS contamination. Joe brags about not having to buy gasoline for a month and more!

Joe DeMare interviews Kevin Kamps from Beyond Nuclear who tells us about Davis-Besse's most recent near brush with disaster, July 8, 2021. Generators failing, automatic plant shut down, emergency feedwater pumps activated, which could have resulted in reactor vessel failure, NW Ohio and Lake Erie survive yet another incident at DB. Rebecca talks about the Rhine River. In ecological news, the Earth is on fire. NOTE: The broadcast version contains an error. Joe incorrectly read a graph. There apparently WAS a drop of about 2 ppm of CO2 from June to July. So, don't panic, yet.