Barbara Buffaloe, Mayor of Columbia MO
Gabe talks with Barbara Buffaloe, mayor of Columbia, MO, about climate challenges and success in her community.
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enFebruary 21, 2024
Is spring early? We have the scientific (phenological) answer.
enMarch 06, 2023
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A discussion with Erin Posthumus from the National Phenology Network. They track the seasons through "phenology," the study of cycles and seasons in nature. She tells us if "spring" is really early, and by how much.
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