Christopher Ketcham joins us to talk about the American West is slipping away in part to commercialization and lax federal protections.
Read moreTiny Nations, Giant Impact: The Politics of Climate Change
Time’s Justin Worland joins us to talk about how Fiji and other tiny countries are leading the charge to address climate change.
Read moreThe Environmental State Of Texas
This hour, we’ll talk about how Texas can best cope with the environmental impact of a growing population with David Todd and Jonathan Ogren, co-authors of “The Texas Landscape Project: Nature and People.”
Read moreLion Conservation
We’ll talk about how we can better protect lions with minimal intrusion into their worlds with Craig Packer, director of the Lion Research Center at the University of Minnesota.
Read moreThe Future Of Solar Energy
This hour, we’ll talk about if it’s realistic to think all of our energy could one day come from the sun with Philip Warburg, author of “Harness the Sun: America’s Quest for a Solar-Powered Future.”
Read moreFighting Extinction
We’ll talk about efforts being made to save endangered species – and about how these efforts make the planet less wild – with M.R. O’Connor, author of Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-Extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things.
Read moreThe Good And Bad Of Plastic Bags
This hour, we’ll talk about whether or not banning plastic bags is worth the effort with Reason magazine managing editor Katherine Mangu-Ward.
Read moreThe Buzz On Bees
We’ll talk about the important role that bees play in our ecosystem – and how you can raise your own hive at home – with a panel of North Texas bee experts.
Read moreMeet The Owls
We’ll get to know these nocturnal hunters – and learn how they interact with other birds – with naturalist Tony Angell, author of “The House of Owls.”
Read moreSomething Smells Fishy
More than 90 percent of the seafood Americans eat is imported. We’ll talk this hour about why a nation bordered by two oceans gets its fish from other countries with the author of “American Catch.”
Read moreSoil To The Rescue
Hour 2: This hour we’ll learn why improving the soil could help us with environmental problems with Kristin Ohlson, author of The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet.
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