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Richard Daniel chairs the interactive environmental programme in which he and his guests deal with listener's questions and concerns.
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Tuesday 11 March 2003
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Taking part in this week's programme:

Dr Ros Taylor - Principal Lecturer in Geography and Environmental Science at Kingston University

Emeritus Professor Philip Stott - University of London

David Stone - Development Manager 'People and Places', English Nature

See also:
Scottish Natural Heritage
Countryside Council for Wales
Environment & Heritage Service, Northern Ireland

Discussion Topics:

Insect hibernation

How do insects escape predators when they hibernate?

English Nature
Hibernation boxesButterfly Conservation

Radon gas

A listener is worried about buying a property in an area which has a higher than normal incidence of radon gas. What should he do?

Home Planet spoke to Dr Martyn Green of the National Radiological Protection Board. They have a helpline as well as a website - tel: 0800 614529

National Radiological Protection Board
DEFRA 'Radon page'
Radon - chemistry

Ivy

Is ivy damaging trees and hedgerows?

Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew
The Ivy Page
Magog Trust

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