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The Best of Our Knowledge #1713: Studying Change and Stepping Up to Protect Adirondack Lakes

 Bill Burrell loads his sailboat into Lake Champlain
Lucas Willard
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WAMC
Bill Burrell loads his sailboat into Lake Champlain

On this episode of the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll set sail! A Vermont science teacher is embarking on a mission to study the effects of climate change on New York’s Adirondack Park by sailing as many lakes as he can this summer. And a new smartphone app is informing property owners on Lake George on what they can do to protect water quality.  

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Lucas Willard is a news reporter and host at WAMC Northeast Public Radio, which he joined in 2011. He produces and hosts The Best of Our Knowledge and WAMC Listening Party.
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