The Mike Nowak Show

Recent Episodes

Sacrificing Birds for a Marketing Gimmick

Posted February 19, 2022 • 02:04:25

Mike and Peggy welcome back MWRD Commissioner Kim Neely du Buclet to talk about recent green infrastructure water projects and even ways to trace coronavirus...

Protect Creatures Great and Small

Posted February 12, 2022 • 01:59:00

We talk animal welfare on today's show. Ryan Anderson from Midwest Grows Green previews "Hounds & Grounds," an event that will feature agility training...

Can Backyard Composting Change the World?

Posted February 5, 2022 • 02:01:23

We don't know if backyard composting can change the world, but it's a heck of a good start. Composting experts Amy Bartucci and Kate Caldwell walk you...

Forest Preserves Unlock the Mysteries of Nature

Posted January 29, 2022 • 02:04:44

Yes, it cold and there's snow. But if you live in the Chicago region, those are two excellent reasons to get out to a nearby forest preserve. Nina Baki...

Doug Tallamy on Saving Nature and Ourselves

Posted January 22, 2022 • 02:06:05

Entomologist, ecologist and author Doug Tallamy returns to the show. He discusses his latest book, The Nature of Oaks and his work to create Homegrown...