Wed., 03/01 What is Green Chemistry?: We learn every day how toxic chemicals threaten our health. Does it have to be that way? Hear what scientists and industries are doing to reinvent chemistry.
Thu., 03/02 The Perchlorate Debate: New findings on the chemical Perchlorate have sparked a heated debate between two federal agencies. Learn more about the dispute and its effects.
Fri., 03/03 Eco-Fashion Trends: Eco-friendly fashion lines are becoming more conscious of the environmental effects of textile production. Hear more about the new eco-styles.
Mon., 03/06 Breast Cancer and the Environment: The risk of breast cancer today is three times greater than in the sixties. New research shows that’s largely due to environmental causes.
Tue., 03/07 Asthma on the Rise: Asthma is common disease in the U.S., but diagnoses in Canadian children have risen by 400% since 1986. Learn why that’s happening.
Wed., 03/08 Green Energy on Homes: California home owners are saving money by harnessing the sun’s energy through solar panels. It’s another story in our “green” series.
Thu., 03/09 Catfish and Cancer: In Maryland’s South River, skin cancer rates are reaching all time highs in the catfish that live there. Hear more about what’s causing the increase.
Fri., 03/10 Maintaining Muscle: As people age, it can be difficult to retain the shape and fitness level of their younger years. Learn the secret of maintaining muscle.
Mon., 03/13 Veggie Vehicle: If you keep a lookout on the roads of Raleigh, North Carolina, you may catch a glimpse of the Veggie Vehicle. Hear more about the car that’s no lemon.
Tue., 03/14 Dementia on the Rise: Currently over 24 million cases of dementia are recorded worldwide – each year that number rises by 4.6 million new cases. Learn more about this increasing threat
Wed., 03/15 Green Dry Clean: Your dry cleaner may soon be using a process that protects your health and cleans your clothes. Hear more about healthier dry cleaning.
