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The student who did this week’s episode wanted to produce a podcast on a very unique product called “Plumpy’Nut.” Do you want to find out what Plumpy’Nut is and who is using it? You’ll have to tune in to find out!
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This week’s episode is brought to by another student who has researched the rapid decline of our world’s rainforest habitats. Did you know that since 1970, the amount of rainforest that has been cut down in Brazil alone equals the size of Texas? Tune in to find out some of the repercussions of this trend, and how you can help save the rainforests and help our school out at the same time!
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This week’s episode talks about Harp Seals, also known as “Saddle-Back Seals,” continuing our focus on wildlife conservation. Did you know that over 1 million of these beautiful mammals have been killed over the last three years alone? Tune in to learn interesting facts about them and why they are being hunted!
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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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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. Cheetah Conservation Fund
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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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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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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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This week’s episode talks about how driving habits effect global warming. Did you know that every gallon of gas a car burns emits about 20 pounds of carbon dioxide into the air? Tune in for more statistics and to find out how at least one student is trying reduce her family’s carbon footprint!
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This week’s edition is about recycling computers. Recently Texas passed a law that requires all computer manufacturers to provide free recycling of their products in order to be able to sell computers, becoming the fourth state to do so. Did you know that recycling a million computers is the equivalent of taking 17,000 cars off the road in terms of greenhouse gas emissions? Tune in to find out more!
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