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Back to SearchEpisode 170: Sarasota's Black History
Season 4 Episode 170
A closed meeting in Israel resulted in Ron DeSantis allowing a foreign company to disperse its supposed miracle cure for blue green algae in waters a…
2 years, 6 months ago
Episode 169: Conch, Conchs and the Conch Republic
Season 4 Episode 169
This episode begins by paying our respects to Jimmy Buffett and his conservation work in Florida.
Our guest is Florida Keys historian Brad Bertelli wh…
2 years, 6 months ago
Episode 168: Castillo de San Marcos
Season 4 Episode 168
Jacksonville used to stink. Literally. Bad. That was a result of paper mills. What turned Jacksonville around serves as a model for how the state can…
2 years, 6 months ago
Episode 167: Fireflies
Season 4 Episode 167
We begin this episode with county commissioners in Manatee County favoring sprawl over wetlands.
Our guest is University of Florida professor of insec…
2 years, 7 months ago
Episode 166: Florida Humanities
Season 4 Episode 166
While the world burns and Florida scorches as a result of global warming driven by carbon emissions, the Florida Department of Environmental Protecti…
2 years, 7 months ago
Episode 165: Lighthouses
Season 4 Episode 165
This week's episode begins with Florida's connection to the Endangered Species Act.
Our guest is Josh Liller, historian and collections manager at the…
2 years, 7 months ago
Episode 164: Mennonite and Amish community of Pinecraft
Season 4 Episode 164
We begin our episode with a Florida location we've not discussed previously: Alva.
Our guest is JB Miller, a Mennonite who grew up in Pinecraft next …
2 years, 7 months ago
Episode 163: Rumrunners and Moonshiners
Season 4 Episode 163
We begin with a follow-up to last week's episode in which we talked to legendary Florida conservationist Jack Rudloe.
Our guest this episode is author…
2 years, 8 months ago
Episode 162: Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory
Season 4 Episode 162
What is "environmental racism?" It goes on all over Florida (BIG SUGAR). Craig Pittman explains.
Jack Rudloe has been observing marine life on the Gul…
2 years, 8 months ago
Episode 161: Florida Horse Country
Season 4 Episode 161
Not only is climate change adversely impacting those of us on land, it's warming waters around Florida taking a toll on marine life.
Our guest this ep…
2 years, 8 months ago