Pollinators in Peril with Dr. Tara Cornelisse

Pollinators in Peril with Dr. Tara Cornelisse

Pollinators are in trouble around the world, and that could spell disaster for humans. This week on Green Street Patti and Doug talk about Erin Brockovitch’s fight against data centers, and the incredible plastic waste associated with cut flowers. Then entomologist Dr. Tara Cornelisse, Lead Zoologist of NatureServe, joins the conversation to talk about the plight of our pollinator population, and what we need to do to protect this critical part of our interdependent natural world.

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The Pipeline Fight

While the news about climate change continues to get worse, the oil and gas industry is busy constructing more gas pipelines to bring more fossil fuel to the market for us to burn. In the news this we...

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Reducing Breast Cancer Risk - with Dr. Jenny Kay

Reducing Breast Cancer Risk - with Dr. Jenny Kay

Less than ten percent of all breast cancer cases are the result of inherited genes. That means that most cases can be related to environmental exposures, including chemicals in our food, our air, our ...

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IT’S ALL ABOUT FOOD with Dr. Larry Palevsky

IT’S ALL ABOUT FOOD with Dr. Larry Palevsky

There is nothing more important for your health, well-being, and longevity than the food you eat, but our current food system isn’t helping you. In the news this week, Patti and Doug talk about the po...

2 Okt 29min

The Scourge of PFAS

The Scourge of PFAS

Forever chemicals (“PFAS") have contaminated drinking water in thousands of communities across the country, often with devastating impacts for families. In the news this week, Patti and Doug talk abou...

25 Sep 29min

Living with Fracking

Living with Fracking

The heavily industrialized process of hydraulic fracking for natural gas has turned parts of rural Pennsylvania into a daily nightmare for local residents. This week on Green Street, Patti and Doug ta...

18 Sep 29min

Why Are We Poisoning Our Kids?

Why Are We Poisoning Our Kids?

Products with chemicals known to cause cancer, neurological damage, and other serious health problems line the shelves of stores across the country, and the incidence of childhood illness is rising ra...

11 Sep 29min

Toxic Fires

Toxic Fires

House fires are becoming more toxic and deadly than ever before, thanks to the increasing use of plastic in home construction and furnishings. In the news this week, Patti and Doug talk about a new co...

4 Sep 29min

Green Street - Janice Brahney podcast

Green Street - Janice Brahney podcast

Microplastics are filling our environment and infiltrating our bodies at an alarming rate, with serious public health implications. In the news this week, Patti and Doug talk about new studies linking...

28 Aug 29min

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