Erin Brockovich

Erin Brockovich

Author: Nature Guys January 19, 2021 Duration: 45:26

Recently I ran across a title of a new book that peaked my interest. Curious to know more I did an Internet search and found out that this book is written by someone I think you may recognize. Erin Brockovich has become a household word thanks to a movie by the same name released in the year 2000. I got a hold of a copy of the book and after reading it realized it would be the perfect end to the water series. If you haven't had a chance to listen to the first two parts I encourage you to do so. Charles does a great job giving us a deeper understanding of why water is so important to all life on earth. I hope Erin will inspire you to pick up a copy of her book, Superman's not Coming: Our National Water Crisis What We The People Can Do About It. As Erin so passionately says no one is going to solve our water problems for us. It is up to we the people and Erin's book shows you how.

Related Episodes: What the Heck is Water, Freshwater Life

Our sources for this episode include:
Superman's not Coming: Our National Water Crisis What We The People Can Do About It by Erin Brockovich


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Author: Language: English Episodes: 266

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Horsehair Worms [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:53
Horsehair worms are easy to find. They are fascinating and harmless. Keep your eyes open when you are near water. Bill found one crawling out of a grasshopper. Our sources for this episode include: Horsehair Worms (https…
Water Striders Walk on Water [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:43
Water Striders are amazing insects that you can find in lakes and streams. Tune in to find out what they eat, how fast they are and much more. This episode was recorded live at Roads, Rivers and Trails (https://roadsrive…
Giving Tuesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:56
As human beings we have a chance to contribute to organizations that help educate and protect the natural world. Bob and Bill talk about some of their favorite organizations and what they are able to accomplish with a li…
Parachuting Beavers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:21
The beaver is one of the largest rodents in North America. Tune in to find out how and why beavers actually took up parachuting! Our sources for this episode include: Parachuting beavers featured in 'Fur For the Future,'…
Zombie Wasps [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:02
Did you know that we have thousands of species of parasitoid wasps? Tune in to find out why these are called Zombie Wasps. Our sources for this episode include: Butterfly Eggs and Caterpillar Survival | Life In The Under…
Canada Geese Fly By Night [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:37
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Nature Stories from Music in the Woods [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:27
Bill and Bob gathered nature stories at Imagoʼs Music in the Woods (http://www.imagoearth.org). Tune in to hear inspiring stories of nature connection. Bill mentions a book that he loves, The Overstory, by Richard Powers…
The Sound of Insects on a Late Summer Night [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:12
Step outside on a night in late summer and listen to the sounds of the insects. Bill and Bob have some tips on how to listen to these amazing sounds. Our sources for this episode include: Bill suggests the book "The Song…
Fall Web Worms in Summer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:10
Bill finds fall webworms in the middle of summer. These may look nasty in trees but they are native. Related episode: Tent Caterpillars Camp Out Together http://natureguys.org/tent-caterpillars/ Our sources for this epis…
Chipmunks are So Cute [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:22
It is hard to stay mad at a chipmunk because they are so darn cute. Tune in to learn all about this adorable creature. Our sources for this episode include: 5 Ways Chipmunks Win at Winter http://www.ohioanimalcompanion.o…