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2024-05-12

  Illinois weakens oversight of Department of Natural Resources plus sage grouse being used to undermine traditional land uses

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter discusses his concerns on the new oversight of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the untraditional usages of sage grouse. 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-05-05

  America’s foremost conservationist – Johnny Morris built a business out of his passion and we all benefit from his generosity

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter shares Bass Pro Shop founder and Lead Outfitter Johnny Morris and his passion for American conservation. He also brings to the light, the concerns of plastic in the Great Lakes. 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-04-28

  Bureau of Land Management is under increased pressure on policies plus feral cats in Australia wreaking havoc

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter discusses the increased pressure the Bureau of Land Management is under on policies in the western United States, plus the concerns over feral cats and what they are doing to the ecosystem in Austral... 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-04-21

  Solar power and weather plus amazing bird migrations

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter shares the effects solar power farms will have on the environment and the remarkable information being learned about bird migrations. 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-04-14

  Bureau of Land Management faces huge opposition to its public lands solar farm plans, plus Arkansas takes the lead in waterfowl conservation

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter shares his concerns about the Bureau of Land Management’s plans to add solar farms to public lands, as well as the strides the state of Arkansas is taking in waterfowl conservation. 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-04-07

  Seeing the eclipse is a truly spiritual time with nature and Vermont considers abandoning long-held wildlife management principles

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter shares why seeing the eclipse is a truly spiritual time with nature and how the state of Vermont is considering abandoning long-held wildlife management principles. 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-03-31

  An April Fools story about Chicago’s massive wind farm project, one that is not a joke across America, and bird flu is back

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter tells a tall tale about Chicago’s massive wind farm on Lake Michigan, and some revealing information on the return of bird flu. 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-03-24

  Sea levels are rising, so why are millions moving to our coasts and wind farms raising alarms across America’s landscape

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter questions the rising sea levels and why so many people are moving to U.S. coastlines, as well as wind farms raising alarms across America’s landscape.  		  wgnradio.com author
2024-03-17

  An epic adventure to Greenland and a peek at its future

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter shares his epic adventure to Greenland, a peek into its future, and an amazing tale of hunting king eider. 		  wgnradio.com author
2024-03-10

  Illinois needs visionary conservation boards and commissions – and using plastic bags in California

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter shares his concerns for Illinois conservation with the need for stronger visionaries on conservation boards and commissions, as well as the change in plastic bag usage in California. 		  wgnradio.com author