Episode Details

Original tape date: May 28, 2013.

First aired: May 28, 2013.

• Carol Anne Riddell takes a closer look at climate change, what it means and how each of us can help the environment.

• Donna Hanover tells us why oysters might be the heroes of the environment…and their special history with New York Harbor.

• Andrew Falzon explains how food and the environment are connected and how our own food choices impact the world around us.

• Magalie Laguerre Wilkinson takes us inside the science of weather forecasting.

• Lisa Beth Kovetz shows us the effect glacial ice melting in Antarctica will have on our own shorelines.

• Mike Gilliam on how solar panels can be art – and science – and help the environment.

For More Information:

1. Climate Change (Carol Anne Riddell)
climate.nasa.gov/

2. Oysters (Donna Hanover)
www.shellshockedmovie.com/
www.scapestudio.com/projects/oyster-tecture/

3. Weather (Magalie Laguerre Wilkinson)
www.noaa.gov/
www.weather.gov/

4. Global Food (Andrew Falzon)
www.amnh.org/
www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/johns-hopkins-center-for-a-livable-future

5. Solar Ivy (Mike Gilliam
solarivy.com/the_idea

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