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December
2008
This week’s episode continues our focus on wildlife conservation: the Florida panther. Did you know that these beautiful animals used to roam from Florida all the way to Tennessee? Scientists estimate that there are fewer than 100 of them left and that they will become extinct within the next few decades. Please tune in to find out what is happening to these majestic animals!
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December
2008
This week’s episode is the first of many that our students wanted to produce on wildlife conservation. Did you know that in the year 1900 there were over 100,000 cheetahs roaming the earth, and that their population has fallen to around 10,000? Please tune to find out more facts about the fastest mammal on land, and how you can help protect them.
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December
2008
This week’s episode is about recycling glass. Did you know that creating glass from recycled glass consumes 40% less energy than creating it from scratch, and that glass (unlike other materials) can be recycled over and over again? Tune in to find out how much of our glass is made from recycled glass, how to prepare your glass for recycling, and more!
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December
2008
This week’s episode is on water-wise gardening. Did you know planting non-native species requires more water, more care, and displaces native species of plants? Tune into to find out more facts, suggestions on types of plants to use, and websites that can help you chose the correct species for your area.
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December
2008
This week’s edition of the FernBluffGreenCast is full of tips on how to live green by reducing, reusing, and recycling. Did you know you can save up to 85% of your electricity consumption by turning up your AC during summer months and using fans, and by shutting down your computer when your are not using it? Tune in to find out how long your showers should be, what to do with your water bottle, and much more!
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