This episode unravels some of the foundational chemistry that affects everything on planet earth.
Today, thousands of communities across the country face the challenges of removing outdated dams that threaten to fail.
So they wrestle with the questions of how to remove these old dams and how can dammed rivers be restored?
This episode reveals how one community struggled to discover the real worth of their river, then worked through the social, emotional and scientific aspects of removing their dam.
Watch this program and you’ll also see how they used similar emotion in science to help in restoring an ecosystem that had been impounded for over 100 years.
Full Video
RElated Content
Turning Crude Oil into Fuels
Have you ever wondered where the fuels that power our vehicles comes from? Or, have you thought about how they turn syrupy black crude into the clear gasoline and fuels...
Positive Impact: Embracing Renewable Energy
In this episode of Into the Outdoors, Adventure Team members Zach, Aubrey, Chloe and Charlie explore the changing energy industry and how some organizations are leading...
Decoding Industrial Sand Mining
When you think about mining, you probably think about minerals like gold, diamonds, or copper. But sand? What is so special about the sand deposits in Wisconsin and why...
Into Wetland Conservation
In this Into the Outdoors episode, we’re taking you to South Dakota to learn about how wetland habitats are being protected on both public and private lands. Join Into...
Chemistry of Life
This episode unravels some of the foundational chemistry that affects everything on planet earth. It begins with the primary conversion of simple chemicals into complex...
Predator in Paradise
It’s hard to believe that an invasive species, a prehistoric throwback that’s been around for 340 million years could devastate the largest freshwater system and...
How Healthy Markets Sustain Forests
How can forest product markets support healthy forests? Learn how sustainable management practices and strong markets for wood products help conserve forests, benefit...
The Forest Products Lab
From mass timber buildings to bioenergy from wood waste, explore the innovative ways forest products are being used to combat climate change and support healthy...
Managing Forests for Multi-Use
Discover how sustainable forest management benefits wildlife, recreation, and the economy. From protecting ecosystems to producing forest products, learn how forests...
Into Recycling: Scrap Tires
What happens when a tire is no longer usable? Where does it go? Join Into the Outdoors Adventure Team as we investigate sustainable solutions for scrap tires. Every...
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12 | CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12 | CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.11-12 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.L.6 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.SL.6 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.SL.7 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.SL.8 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.SL.9-10 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.W.6 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.W.7 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.W.8 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.W.9-10 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.WHST.6-8 | CCSS.ELA.LITERACY.WHST.9-10 | HS-ESS3 | HS-ESS3-3 | HS-ESS3-4 | HS-ESS3-6 | HS-LS2 | MS-ESS3-3 | MS-ESS3-4 | MS-LS1 | MS-LS2
