Hr1: News Roundup, CA Solar Glut, Nuclear Safety, Polar Bears

Science Friday

USGS wildlife biologist Karyn Rode monitors how populations of polar bears are affected by shrinking sea ice and other changing conditions in the Arctic. Plus, how safety lapses at national nuclear weapons labs are making dangerous work even more hazardous.

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