Shows from the last week:
Global Warming Law & Grass For ElectricityChemical Law & Urban ParrotsSoybean Oil & PaperEnergy Plan & Diving For CuresSubsidized Grazing & Dr. James Hansen, Part 2Nuclear Waste & Dr. James Hansen, Part 1Geothermal Is Growing & Prairie Dog WarsFactory Farms and Flu & Hand Washing Advice
Host: Lester Graham
Show date: 04/29/2009
Summary:
An epidemiologist doesn’t rule out the swine flu might have started at a factory farm, but there’s no solid evidence for that scenario right now. Rebecca Williams reports that since there’s no vaccine for swine flu, the best medicine is washing your hands - frequently. We’ll get some tips on the best things to do to avoid the flu. And… the American Lung Association issues its annual “State of the Air” report. Air pollution is getting worse in the most polluted cities.