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Green Living in Iowa (Full Program) (#326)

posted on June 9, 2010 at 1:58 PM

Full Program: Iowans look at how to build, work, and live in harmony with the earth on this 'Green Living' episode of The Iowa Journal. 27:47 Read More »

Iowa Campuses - Becoming Sustainable (Full Program) (#220)

posted on April 22, 2010 at 6:00 PM

Full Program: Students are putting sustainability on the top of their college to-do lists - and even competing to do a better job at conserving energy. The Iowa Journal looks at Iowa campuses and the urge to not just conserve, but to become sustainable. 28:48 Read More »

Iowa's Natural Heritage (Full Program) (#316)

posted on January 15, 2010 at 1:53 PM

Full Program: The Iowa Journal explores Iowa's role in the preservation and conservation of the state's and the nation's natural heritage. 27:47 Read More »

Iowa's Natural Heritage (Full Program) (#305)

posted on October 9, 2009 at 7:44 PM

Full Program: The Iowa Journal explores Iowa's role in the preservation and conservation of the state's and the nation's natural heritage. 28:46 Read More »

Iowa's Natural Heritage (Extended Version) (#305)

posted on October 9, 2009 at 1:20 PM

Full Program: The Iowa Journal explores Iowa's role in the preservation and conservation of the state's and the nation's natural heritage. 57:46 Read More »

Iowa Works to Reduce Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone (#302)

posted on September 17, 2009 at 9:19 AM

The Iowa Journal travels to Boone and Otho to look at projects aimed at reducing nutrient runoff from farm fields. That runoff ends up in nearby waterways and travels as far as the Gulf of Mexico, contributing to pollution that is killing... 05:20 Read More »

News Analysis: President Obama in Newton (April 23, 2009) (#224)

posted on April 24, 2009 at 10:09 AM

Host Paul Yeager discusses President Obama's April 22, 2009 visit to Iowa with an Iowa Journalist. 17:03 Read More »

President Obama in Newton, Iowa: April 22, 2009 (Earth Day) (#0)

posted on April 23, 2009 at 9:25 AM

Full Program: President Obama visits a re-purposed Maytag Appliances building to make a speech about innovation, alternative energies, and his plans and hopes for U.S. economic recovery. 35:35 Read More »

Discussion: Sustainability on Campus - Iowa Colleges and Communities (#220)

posted on March 27, 2009 at 1:11 PM

Jerry Kelley, Mayor of Indianola, Kevin Nordmeyer, Director of the Iowa Energy Center, and Simpson College student Kathryn Lisk talk about how and why Iowa colleges are pushing for energy sustainability. Read More »

Competetive Sustainability: Luther v Wartburg (#220)

posted on March 27, 2009 at 11:00 AM

The Iowa Journal looks at going beyond being "green" and into becoming "sustainable." 05:46 Read More »

Wetlands for Flood Control (Full Program) (#215)

posted on February 5, 2009 at 5:49 PM

Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at conservation efforts as a means for helping with flood control. 27:47 Read More »

Discussion: Wetlands for Flood Mitigation (#215)

posted on February 5, 2009 at 5:32 PM

What is the role of wetlands in controlling water run-off, erosion, and flooding? Paul Yeager hosts a discussion with guests Marty Adkins, USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Resources and Jack Riessen, Iowa Department of Natural Resources. 12:00 Read More »