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This Green Earth

This Green Earth | December 3, 2024

By Claire Wiley,

Chris Cherniak

Published December 3, 2024 at 2:40 PM MST

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Nalini Nadkarni, National Geographic Explorer and professor emeritus at the University of Utah, talks about the importance of canopy plants and the effects human activities have on forest diversity and function. (01:54)

Freshwater ecologist and author David Strayer shares more about his latest book "Beyond the Sea: The Hidden Life in Lakes, Streams and Wetlands." (25:44)

This Green Earth

Claire Wiley

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.

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Chris Cherniak

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.

See stories by Chris Cherniak