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This Green Earth | November 7, 2023

Water flows along the All-American Canal, Aug. 13, 2022, near Winterhaven, Calif. The canal conveys water from the Colorado River into the Imperial Valley. Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday, May 22, proposed a deal to significantly cut their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River over the next three years.
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Water flows along the All-American Canal, Aug. 13, 2022, near Winterhaven, Calif. The canal conveys water from the Colorado River into the Imperial Valley. Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday, May 22, proposed a deal to significantly cut their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River over the next three years.

We uncover the wonders of flight with science-based writer Rebecca Heisman. Heisman has just published a new book called "Flight Paths: How a Passionate, Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration." She discusses this as well as the fascinating differences in bird wing structures. (01:25)

Then, Lisa Thompson and Lynne Zummo from the Natural History Museum of Utah talk about a new exhibition called "A Climate of Hope." This landmark exhibition is designed to help Utahns find opportunity in the face of the climate crisis. (27:19)

Claire is the producer and co-host of This Green Earth and a volunteer DJ on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Chris is the co-host of “This Green Earth”, a weekly radio show covering environmental news and issues. Broadcast on KPCW, the NPR affiliate for Park City. He also sits on the boards of Recycle Utah and Summit Community Power Works.