gardening, the environment, green living and a lot of humor

Josh Mogerman from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Jennifer Wallling from the Illinois Environmental Council (IEC) and Brent Ritzel of Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing Our Environment (SAFE) discuss future of fracking in the state following the signing of the Illinois Hydraulic Fracturing Regulatory Act (HB 2615) by Governor Pat Quinn. Stiv Wilson of The 5 Gyres Institute talks about recent research missions to determine just how badly the Great Lakes have been polluted by plastic microbeads.