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Getting Out into Nature (Safely) Amid the Pandemic: S2, Ep. 2
FromThe Overstory
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of The Overstory, we're getting out into nature--slowly, safely--and exploring what that looks like in the age of pandemic. We talk with journalist and urban farmer Novella Carpenter about how to grow your own vegetables, while our advice columnist, Ms. Green, talks about how to reduce food waste and shop smart while you're sheltering in place. Reporter Jackie Bryant offers tips for how to recreate outdoors while still maintaining physical distance from others. And investigative journalist Adam Federman discusses how the National Park Service is navigating the pandemic. Plus: Dr. Scott Sampson, executive director of the California Academy of Sciences, shares a personal remembrance about how he fell in love with wild nature.
Released:
May 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (16)
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