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My World Too
| Website: | http://www.myworldtoo.com |
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| Next Airing: | Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 at 12:30 AM on UEN-TV |
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MY WORLD TOO is a magazine-style series that tackles global issues such as food production, clean energy, and housing, among other topics. Throughout the country, people are harvesting a bounty of ideas to help care for the only home we have: planet Earth. This series shares these inspirational stories of environmental stewardship, organic practices, and Earth-friendly innovations that viewers can learn from and apply in their own lives.
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Prairie Park Nature Center and Hci Energy
We visit a 100 acre nature preserve in the heart of Lawrence KS to experience a "natural classroom" to help promote an appreciation for nature. HCI Energy is a company that is developing easily deployed, sustainable, off-grid energy systems for a variety of critical uses.
Next Airing: Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 at 12:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 11/20/2023 to 11/19/2025 -
The Land Institute and the Heartland Tree Alliance
We head out to western Kansas to talk to The Land Institute and find out about perennial grains and how important they are to the future of agriculture. Next we talk to The Heartland Tree Alliance about the importance of canopy cover in the urban core and nature's help in cooling down the city.
Next Airing: Sun, Feb 2nd, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 11/20/2023 to 11/19/2025 -
Whoof, Nile Valley Aquaponics, Greenfield Robotics
In this episode of My World Too we learn about an organization called WHOOF USA that encourages getting in the dirt with hands-on mentoring at organic farms across the nation. Next we visit an aquaponic greenhouse in the heart of the inner city growing Tilapia fish and fresh produce while teaching the community how to grow healthy options combatting urban food insecurity. We travel to the heart of the bread basket to visit a high-tech start up that is promoting chemical-free large scale farming with the help of robots.
Next Airing: Sun, Feb 16th, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
Missouri Organic Recycling, New Roots for Refugees, Community Rebuild
The My World Too crew visits a company turning tons of commercial food waste back into healthy compost for gardening, keeping organic matter out of the landfill. Immigrant refugee families from Asia are mentored in the US to start family-run small farms to sell produce in the local farmer's markets. In Moab Utah we meet a team of people building sustainable homes out of straw.
Next Airing: Sun, Feb 23rd, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
Rebecca's Apothecary, K-State Research Farm, The Battery Tour
Similar to a pharmacy from 200 years ago we explore an herbal apothecary in Boulder, Colorado. A state university is using the earth as their classroom for local growers eager to learn farm to market organic practices. AY Young a global leader on sustainability with the UN, powers his Battery Tour music and his global mission with solar energy.
Next Airing: Sun, Mar 2nd, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
House Built From Scraps, Urban Lumber, Colorado Lavender Farm
Meet a midwest couple that built their dream home mostly from free materials on Craig's List and discarded timber. Visit a mill that specializes in urban lumber from trees damaged by storms or cut down for expansion in the city. Take in the beauty and aroma of a world-class lavender farm in western Colorado.
Next Airing: Sun, Mar 9th, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
Upcycling: Making Old New Again, Preserving Heirloom Seeds
Meet makers and creators that bring a new life to old materials from fashion design to microscopes. A family seed company in the Missouri Ozarks is collecting, saving and selling seed varieties from all across the globe.
Next Airing: Sun, Mar 16th, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
The Bee Store, Regenerative Farming, A Free Fare City Transit System
Imagine a story dedicated to the hobby and business of beekeeping and all things honey. We visit the regenerative farm of Hank Wills editor at large for Mother Earth News where he practices what he preaches. Learn how and why a major US city provides free fares for all city buses and street car system.
Next Airing: Sun, Mar 23rd, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
Passive Solar, Tree Waste Into Mulch, Glass Bottle Recycling
Learn how it is all in the planning to create a home that is efficient as it is beautiful nestled on the front range of the Rockies. Visit a company that turns yard waste and tree debris into garden mulch for the retail market. Learn how a company keeps literally millions of glass bottles out of the landfill and makes new glass with less energy to make more bottles.
Next Airing: Sun, Mar 30th, 2025 at 7:30 AM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
Boulevard Brewing Company and Kansas Alliance for Watersheds and Streams
In this episode we talk with the folks at Boulevard Brewing Company about their Zero-waste sustainability efforts at the brewery. Then we go out in the field to learn about the importance of protecting our watersheds by talking to the Kansas Alliance for Watersheds and Streams (KAWS).
Length: 00:26:45 Usage rights: 11/20/2023 to 11/19/2025 -
Charging Corridors/After The Harvest
With the electric vehicle revolution upon us, we learn about what it will take to keep our cars charged up and on the road. Then in the heart of America there is an organization that is taking the fruits and vegetables that are usually discarded and distributes them to food banks.
Length: 00:26:45 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026 -
Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage
We visit a sustainable community in north east Missouri and learn about life in a planned community.
Length: 00:26:45 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026 -
Green Dot Bioplastics and Ophelia's Blue Vine Farm
We visit Green Dot Bioplastics and learn how they create biodegradable and compostable plastics. Then we talk with Mike Rollen at Ophelia's Blue Vine Farm all about farming and innovation in the urban core.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 11/20/2023 to 11/19/2025 -
Heirloom,Hybrid,Gmo Seeds/Clean Air Now
Nick Schmitz learns the difference between heirloom, hybrid, and GMO seeds. Michael Wunsch talks to an organization working mitigate the health effects of air pollution in the inner city.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026 -
Indigenous Culture/Ev Revolution
We visit farmer in Kansas who is trying to save the crops grown by his indigenous ancestors. Then we meet with Bill Moore in Omaha Nebraska to discuss the electric vehicle revolution and we learn about electric bikes at Day 6 Bikes.
Length: 00:26:45 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026 -
Madison Stitch/Madison Flitch/AY Young and The Battery Tour
Whitney Manney visits a woodshed taking a farm to table approach to furniture. Then AY Young gives us an update on the battery tour.
Length: 00:26:45 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026 -
New Reflections/The WindEXCHANGE
Mike Wunsch talks with Mark Byrd about his mission to create community sustainability by bringing jobs to the inner city. Then we learn about new developments in wind power and what our national renewable energy goals are.
Length: 00:26:45 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026 -
Scrapskc/Farmers Markets/Solar Power
Whitney Manney talks to a creative re-use thrift store that is doing it's part to keep things out of the landfill. Ashlee Skinner visits a local farmers market to learn more. Then we learn the latest on residential solar power.
Length: 00:26:45 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026 -
Sustainable Architecture For Our Future, A Tiny Homes Community
Visit an architecture firm with an emphasis on sustainable design, building for a better future in a time of climate change and limited carbon resources. Next we visit an entire neighborhood of tiny homes dedicated to helping homeless US veterans.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 4/2/2021 to 4/1/2025 -
Water Studies/Donna Fina Cafei
Nick Schmitz talk with two scientists using NASA satellite technology to determine how much fresh water there is on Earth. Then we visit a local coffee roaster to learn fair trade coffee.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 6/13/2022 to 6/12/2026