This week, Senators McCain, Obama and Clinton mapped out their plans to shore up the faltering economy.
Walking to the Post Office
Exotic Species: Flexing Their Mussels
Irradiated Food Arrives
Federal Flood Insurance under Attack
Quayle Under Fire
David Baron of member station WBUR in Boston reports on charges that Vice President Dan Quayle’s White House Council on Competitiveness has been weakening proposed environmental regulations.
Lost Hiker
Boston (WBUR) public radio host Ted O’Brien was lost in the White Mountains of New Hampshire for three days and two nights. He returns to the trail with host Steve Curwood and gives a firsthand account of his experience as a hiker, lost and found.
Seniors and the Environment
A pilot AmeriCorps program is tapping into the skills of senior citizens for a variety of environmental projects. WBUR’s Monica Brady visited the Senior Environmental Corps of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Workplace Ergonomics: Preventing Repetitive Stress Injuries on the Job
Steve Tripoli of member station WBUR in Boston reports on the federal government’s new proposals for worker safety regulations for offices.
