SciFri Radio: General Environment
SciFri Radio: Nanotube Safety
Long carbon nanotubes may behave similar to asbestos fibers in the body, a preliminary study finds. We'll talk about what still needs to be learned...
SciFri Videos: General Environment
Video: Gardening in Alaska
How do plants grow in the land of the midnight sun? Science Friday visited a greenhouse in Denali National Park to find out what it takes to...
Video: Live from Alaska: Climate Change
On June 8, 2007, Science Friday broadcast from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Ira and guests discussed how Alaska and the Arctic are changing...
Video: Green Packaging
Ira discusses green packaging with Jane Bickerstaffe, director of the Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN) and Nicole F....
Video: Oysters--Not Just for Eating
Think oysters are good on the half shell? They may be even better whole. Oysters can restore marine habitats by cleaning water, creating homes for...
Video: Dam Mania Strikes the Mekong
Dam-mania is striking the Mekong--the river that winds through six countries, from the Tibetan Plateau to Vietnam. China is leading the charge in...
Video: Alan Weisman on The World Without Us
We sat down with award-winning science journalist and author, Alan Weisman to talk about his best-selling book "The World Without Us." Find out...
SciFri Newsbriefs: General Environment
Newsbrief: Can't see the Tundra for the Trees
A study in Canada revealed that the tundra is shrinking in response to global warming.
Newsbrief: A Human Shield--for Moose
Moose are birthing babies closer and closer to the road.
Newsbrief: How Subaru's Going Green
Take a Tour of Subaru’s Zero-Landfill Plant
Newsbrief: Your House, Only Better
Could recycled houses be the next environmental trend?
Newsbrief: Candlelit Dangers
Hopeless romantics may be serving up more than lobster at those candle lit dinners.
Newsbrief: Lake Tanganyika Heating Up, Warmest In 1,500 Years
Lake Tanganyika in east Africa is getting warmer, say geologists from Brown University.
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