Veronica Rueckert and Rob Ferrett explore what the world might look like without carnivores and hear two sides of a debate over whether FoodShare benefits should require recipients to buy healthier food. Then they follow one man’s experience using Google Glass for a year.
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Study Shows Decline In World's Carnivores, Could Seriously Impact Ecosystems
A new study shows that large carnivores in the wild are becoming scarcer…and that could have serious implications for the world’s ecosystems. A biologist and author of the study explains what’s going on.
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Should FoodShare Benefits Require Recipients To Buy Healthier Food?
State Representative Dean Kaufert of Neenah has authored a bill that would require FoodShare recipients to spend two-thirds of the benefit on healthier foods. It was passed by the assembly in 2013 and was discussed at a Senate public hearing on Tuesday. Rep. Kaufert and a representative of the Hunger Task Force weigh in on whether the potential effects of the measure.
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A Year With Google Glass
Our guest technology expert talks about his year wearing google glass.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Galen Druke Producer
- William Ripple Guest
- Dean Kaufert Guest
- Maureen Fitzgerald Guest
- Mat Honan Guest
- Veronica Rueckert Interviewer
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