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Perpetua Mining Company has proposed to reopen a mining site near McCall Idaho to mine gold, silver, and - to some degree - antimony. This incredibly complex project has caught the attention of grassroots and state organizations worried about the impacts of the proposed mine on Idaho’s environment and socio-economic culture. In the first episode of their new series, Jessa and Emma try to understand just what the proposed mine is and why Perpetua is proposing this project. Mary Farout Petterson, a board member for the Idaho Conservation League, spoke with Jessa and Emma to uncover some of these answers.
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In 2022, Leah Pandoah organized Fort Hall’s annual craft fair, which occurred on December 19th and 20th. Leah sat down with Emma and Jessa to talk them through the spirit of the fair and what attendees could expect to see.
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In the final part of their Water and Wildfire, Jessa and Emma sat down with M.S. biology graduate Erika Stewart about her work on fire-resistant plants along Idaho roads and highways.
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In part three of the “wildfire and water” series, Jessa and Emma talk to ISU Geosciences graduate student Sarah Newcomb about the “water” aspect of Idaho’s environment, and how climate change is affecting our state’s water cycle.
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Join Dr. Leif Tapanila & Peter Pruett as they discuss the remarkable flooding events in Yellowstone National Park with Grant Meyer from the University of New Mexico.
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In part three of the “wildfire and water” series, Jessa and Emma talk to ISU Geosciences graduate student Sarah Newcomb about the “water” aspect of Idaho’s environment, and how climate change is affecting our state’s water cycle.
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In addition to his research on wildfires, Dr. Hicke specializes in bark beetles and how they contribute to Idaho’s forest ecosystem. In the second part of his interview, Jessa and Emma talk about Bark Beetles in the US’s western forests, and how they are affected by climate change.
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After Covid-19, how can we get the economy back on track and fight climate change? Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) proposes a solution, called Carbon Fee…
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Chris Brown, our host, and Kayti Didrickson, En-ROADS ambassador, discuss this simulator and how different policies result in different future global…