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The Environment in Focus, hosted by Tom Pelton, is a weekly perspective on the issues and people changing our natural world. Pelton is a national award-winning environmental journalist, author, and p... more
FAQs about The Environment in Focus:How many episodes does The Environment in Focus have?The podcast currently has 235 episodes available.
July 21, 2021Study Reveals The Climate Future Of MarylandMatt Fitzpatrick, an ecologist and associate professor at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science discovered that Maryland's climate future is … Mississippi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
July 07, 2021A Trip Back in Time Along Bends in the Potomac RiverTom Pelton takes a trip to western Maryland to visit the Paw Paw bends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
July 01, 2021Climate Activists Protest Compromise on Infrastructure BillLast week, after months of negotiations, President Joe Biden announced a bipartisan compromise in the U.S. Senate on a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
June 23, 2021Conowingo Dam Agreement Undermined by Muddy NumbersWhen Maryland Governor Larry Hogan ran for office, he promised to address a major environmental threat just north of the Chesapeake Bay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
June 16, 2021Beaver Boom Dams Up Pollution Control ProjectsOnce nearly extinct in the East, beaver populations are booming. Their comeback, however, is creating complications for storm water pollution control systems, which beavers love to dam up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
June 09, 2021Growing Tent Villages Of Homeless People Caused By The PandemicVilliages of tent homes are increasingly cropping up around Baltimore because of Covid 19.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
June 02, 2021Crab Population Survey Finds Record Low Juveniles, More FemalesBack in 2007, the number of blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay plummeted to an all-time low, in part because of chronic over-harvesting. Watermen every year caught almost two thirds of all the crabs alive in the Bay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
May 26, 2021How the U.S. Constitution Flowed from a Long-Forgotten CanalIt was a balmy spring evening when I launched my kayak into Seneca Creek, about 15 minutes northwest of Potomac, Maryland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
May 20, 2021Emergence of Cicadas Inspires ‘Cicada-Licious’ Meat AlternativesMichael Raupp, a professor of entomology at the University of Maryland, is on his knees in the back yard of a house in Howard County.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
May 10, 2021‘Eco-Bible’ Reveals the Ancient Roots of Environmental MovementThere is a widespread belief, especially among some Republicans and conservative Christians, that the environmental movement is essentially a secular, socialist movement born out of the radical liberalism of the 1960s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more5minPlay
FAQs about The Environment in Focus:How many episodes does The Environment in Focus have?The podcast currently has 235 episodes available.