Tag Archives: future

Will technology save the planet?

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Erik

Watch Nova: Power Surge at 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 20 on Wisconsin Public Television. We’ve seen the high-efficiency windmills and have screwed in compact flourescent bulbs, but is that enough to make up for years of burning coal and petroleum … Continue reading →

Posted in Show Previews | Tagged Clean Energy, energy, engineers, fossil fuels, future, green, NOVA, Power Surge, Program, public television, renewable, science, scientists, technology, Wisconsin Public Television, WPT, youtube

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The Strongest Stuff on Earth

Posted on January 15, 2011 by David

Watch NOVA: Making Stuff Stronger at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19 on Wisconsin Public Television. Have you ever wondered where the materials of the future will come from? This might just be the show for you. In a new four-part … Continue reading →

Posted in Show Previews | Tagged future, Nature, NOVA, PBS, Program, public television

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WPT Behind the Scenes - PBS NewsHour correspondent Jeffrey Brown

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Erik

Watch the PBS NewsHour at 6 p.m. weeknights on WPT or anytime at pbs.org/newshour. During his recent Wisconsin visit, PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Jeffrey Brown offered insight into recent changes at the nightly news program, his outlook on journalism’s future … Continue reading →