KCCK's Clean Up Your Act

KCCK's Clean Up Your Act

By: KCCK's Clean Up Your Act

Language: en-US

Categories: Science, Natural

Daily environmental news from KCCK's George Dorman

Episodes

Clean Up Your Act 10-27-25
Oct 27, 2025

Polk County is inviting Linn County and Johnson County to help fund a University of Iowa water quality program that’s running out of state money.

Duration: 00:00:00
Clean Up Your Act 10-1-25
Oct 01, 2025

Iowa’s demand for electricity is expected to increase by 30% to 40% in the next two decades. The challenge will be meeting that demand with clean energy.

Duration: 00:00:00
Clean Up Your Act 9-17-25
Sep 17, 2025

A rare and endangered species of fish has been discovered in an Iowa river.

Duration: 00:01:06
Clean Up Your Act 9-3-25
Sep 03, 2025

The Iowa DNR has produced a map showing the impacts of the 2020 derecho and recovery efforts since the storm hit the state.

Duration: 00:01:16
Clean Up Your Act 8-27-25
Aug 27, 2025

Nitrate levels in the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers prompt calls for more action upriver.

Duration: 00:01:25
Clean Up Your Act 8-20-25
Aug 20, 2025

Iowa’s waterways have some of the highest nitrate levels in the country.

Duration: 00:01:25
Clean Up Your Act 7-29-25
Jul 29, 2025

A Sierra Club report finds Iowa continuing to lose wildlife habitat.

Duration: 00:01:20
Clean Up Your Act 7-28-25
Jul 28, 2025

A new water quality project in central Iowa aims to keep pollutants out of rivers and streams.

Duration: 00:01:21
Clean Up Your Act 7-21-25
Jul 21, 2025

Researchers say linking Iowa’s high cancer rates to farm chemicals is complicated and requires more study.

Duration: 00:01:39
Clean Up Your Act 7-9-25
Jul 09, 2025

An Iowa music festival introduces a new policy prompted by climate change.

Duration: 00:01:14
Clean Up Your Act 5-27-25
May 27, 2025

“Green” ammonia fertilizer is being tested at a farm coop in Boone.

Duration: 00:01:16