Episodes

  • Clean Up Your Act 4-15-26

    Clean Up Your Act 4-15-26
    Apr 15 2026
    The Iowa DNR plans to clean up Silver Lake near Maquoketa to prevent algae blooms.
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  • Clean Up Your Act 3-16-26

    Clean Up Your Act 3-16-26
    Mar 16 2026
    Research trials by Practical Farmers of Iowa are designed to help corn growers in the Midwest reduce their use of fertilizer while maintaining yields.
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  • Clean Up Your Act 2-10-26

    Clean Up Your Act 2-10-26
    Feb 10 2026
    Ospreys and peregrine falcons…whose populations in North America crashed in the mid-20th Century…are now doing well in Iowa.
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  • Clean Up Your Act 12-22-25

    Clean Up Your Act 12-22-25
    Dec 22 2025
    A Pulitzer Prize-winning writer is out with a new book that examines the damage humans have done to Iowa’s rural land and waterways.
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  • Clean Up Your Act 11-21-25

    Clean Up Your Act 11-21-25
    Nov 21 2025
    The 15th Iowa Climate Statement warns that climate change could lead to higher insurance rates for Iowans.
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  • Clean Up Your Act 11-17-25

    Clean Up Your Act 11-17-25
    Nov 17 2025
    There were more than 150 “swimming not recommended” advisories at Iowa beaches during the summer of 2025.
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  • Clean Up Your Act 10-28-25

    Clean Up Your Act 10-28-25
    Oct 28 2025
    A new facility at a Quad Cities landfill will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by almost 16,000 tons per year.
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  • Clean Up Your Act 10-27-25

    Clean Up Your Act 10-27-25
    Oct 27 2025
    Polk County is inviting Linn County and Johnson County to help fund a University of Iowa water quality program that’s running out of state money.
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