WXPR The Stream

By WXPR Public Radio

So many of us live in Wisconsin’s Northwoods or Michigan’s Upper Peninsula because we love what surrounds us every day. We love the clear water, the clean air, and the lush forests. WXPR’s environment... more

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How many episodes does WXPR The Stream have?

The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.

WXPR The Stream episodes:

November 11, 2021 Conservation Fund buys 70k acres of land in Oneida County to fill ‘conservation gap’
Looking at a map, the land is located just north of Pelican Lake. The Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest is to its northwest and Oneida County Forest Land sits to its southeast.
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6min
October 28, 2021 Hodag Solar farm, set to power 1,500 Rhinelander-area homes, nears completion
The 50-acre project will help Wisconsin move toward energy independence.
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5min
October 20, 2021 Northwoods researchers collect lake-bottom muck, seeking an explanation for wild rice decline
Where has all of the wild rice gone? Researchers seek clues for the drastic drop in crop acreage over the last several years.
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5min
October 14, 2021 Tribal hatchery raises, releases thousands of walleye, seeking healthy lake populations
The tribal fish hatchery in Mole Lake raised an released 65,000 walleye this fall. The fish it raised are healthier than ever.
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5min
October 07, 2021 PBS Wisconsin sends cameras airborne, underwater to capture Northwoods natural beauty
Filming in the Northwoods started this fall for the next edition of the popular documentary series Wisconsin's Scenic Treasures. Hundreds of hours of field work go into making the hour-long show.
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6min
October 06, 2021 One in 100,000: breeders in Rhinelander seek the next commercial potato variety
The Rhinelander station makes up part of the world-class UW-Madison potato breeding program. Every year, researchers look for the next variety to bring to market.
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6min
September 23, 2021 The fight continues: slimy water, dam disagreements, and politics on Dead Pike Lake
Dead Pike Lake, a sparsely-populated lake in Vilas County, has been the source of contention for years. Now, it has gotten political.
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7min
September 09, 2021 It’s ‘raining PFAS,’ even in remote areas of the Upper Peninsula
Atmospheric PFAS is falling as rain even far away from industrial sites. Plus, a nonprofit has identified 42,000 places in the U.S. as possible PFAS sites.
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5min
September 02, 2021 National Forest Withdraws Maintenance, Closes Some Campgrounds, Frustrating Longtime Visitors
Ambling down a path through the forest to a serene lake, Greg Krueger explains why he likes this area.
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6min
September 01, 2021 In Rhinelander Visit, Baldwin Says PFAS Money in Infrastructure Bill Could Help City
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin believes Rhinelander could benefit from billions of federal dollars being proposed to address PFAS contamination in water.
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3min

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