We talk with the co-authors of a new book that details the decades of toxic pollution to the Fox River and Green Bay. Then, we explore nature-inspired design with biophilic design consultant Catie Ryan Balagtas.
Featured in this Episode
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Book revisits state-federal fight to remove PCBs from Lower Fox River and bay of Green Bay
The removal of toxic PCBs from the Lower Fox River and bay of Green Bay cost the paper companies responsible for the pollution $1.3 billion. Co-authors of a book about the cleanup and its preceding years-long fight between state officials and federal agencies join us. Original air date: May 19, 2023
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Biophilic design: Bringing nature to the interior
Exposure to nature has been linked to a host of benefits including improved attention, lower stress and better mood. Environmental interior design is called biophilic, and we speak with a consultant on how to bring the outside in. Original air date: April 10, 2023
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- P. David Allen II Guest
- Susan Campbell Guest
- Catie Ryan Balagtas Guest
- Keegan Kyle Executive Producer
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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