Sinopsis
CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second audio feature that educates the public about water issues in the Great Lakes states, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource.
Episodios
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![Holding the Invaders at Bay]()
Holding the Invaders at Bay
26/04/2019 Duración: 01minPlants that don’t belong in our waters can interfere with swimming, fishing, and boating. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Invasive Grass Takes Over]()
Invasive Grass Takes Over
25/04/2019 Duración: 01minAn invasive grass called phragmites can grow so dense, turtles can’t get through to lay their eggs. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Sea-faring Vessels and Invasive Species]()
Sea-faring Vessels and Invasive Species
24/04/2019 Duración: 01minLarge ocean-going ships pump water into their holds for stability, but this added ballast can carry unwanted guests. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![A Neighborhood Full of Raingardens]()
A Neighborhood Full of Raingardens
23/04/2019 Duración: 01minA group of non-profits has started a movement to install raingardens in neighborhoods throughout Detroit. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Reducing Water Pollution One Field at a Time]()
Reducing Water Pollution One Field at a Time
22/04/2019 Duración: 01minComputer models can help farmers identify which fields would benefit the most from special efforts to reduce pollution. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Nature’s Engineers]()
Nature’s Engineers
19/04/2019 Duración: 01minBeavers can provide a lot of benefits to a stream. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Trout in the Classroom]()
Trout in the Classroom
18/04/2019 Duración: 01minRaising brook trout teaches students about water quality. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Reducing Water Use While Traveling]()
Reducing Water Use While Traveling
17/04/2019 Duración: 01minGuests are responsible for a significant portion of a hotel’s total water use. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Blazing trails in Michigan]()
Blazing trails in Michigan
16/04/2019 Duración: 01minMarked water trails in this state make it easy for people to give paddling a try. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![European Frogbit]()
European Frogbit
15/04/2019 Duración: 01minThis attractive water plant is a ruthless invader. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![A bird lovers’ paradise]()
A bird lovers’ paradise
12/04/2019 Duración: 01minOver 250 species of birds are recorded in the western basin of Lake Erie each year. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Hard to Tell the Good Guys from the Bad]()
Hard to Tell the Good Guys from the Bad
11/04/2019 Duración: 01minThere are thousands of different types of blue green algae, and only a few produce harmful toxins. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Science Under Sail]()
Science Under Sail
10/04/2019 Duración: 01minStudents trade their desks for a spot on a tall ship. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Climate Woes in Pennsylvania’s Waterways]()
Climate Woes in Pennsylvania’s Waterways
09/04/2019 Duración: 01minClimate change is bringing warmer, wetter weather to the Keystone state. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Less Lawn, More Native Landscaping]()
Less Lawn, More Native Landscaping
08/04/2019 Duración: 01minLake-front landscaping is key to water quality. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Fluctuating Lake Levels]()
Fluctuating Lake Levels
05/04/2019 Duración: 01minThe water levels in the Great Lakes fluctuate naturally throughout the year. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Fertilizers as Pollutants]()
Fertilizers as Pollutants
04/04/2019 Duración: 01minFertilizers can run off into streams and lakes, so it’s important not to use any more than needed. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![The Right Time and Right Place]()
The Right Time and Right Place
03/04/2019 Duración: 01minModern technology can help farmers reduce their use of water and fertilizer. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![Putting down Roots]()
Putting down Roots
02/04/2019 Duración: 01minLandscaping with native plants can help stabilize the soil and protect water quality. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
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![A Gardener’s Guide]()
A Gardener’s Guide
01/04/2019 Duración: 01minWhat you need to know to have a truly green garden. Learn more at: http://www.CurrentCast.org.
