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Tom Earnhardt, raised in Greenville and ECU Alum, joined the show to talk about growing up a Pirate and favorite East Carolina memories.
Tom Earnhardt, raised in Greenville and ECU Alum, joined the show to talk about growing up a Pirate and favorite East Carolina memories. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesportsobj/support
Tom Earnhardt grew up surrounded by nature in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. This experience forever shaped his perspective and passions, leading him into a career in environmental law, teaching and advocacy for the natural world. As Tom says, “The more you know, the more responsibility you have to those resources.” Listeners may also know Tom as the longtime host of PBS North Carolina's “Exploring North Carolina,” which has produced 100 episodes to date. Join us for the Season 2 finale of “Love Nature,” and learn why Tom is enthusiastic to share the stories of North Carolina's natural history. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lovenature/message
We continue our look at entrepreneurship in NC with a visit to a water conservation organization. The Innovation Quarter in Winston-Salem is bringing new businesses to the Triad. The Alamance Battlefield historic site preserves our state's history. And author Tom Earnhardt talks about his new book.
Researchers are partnering with drug companies to study the impact of medicines. The Swannanoa Valley Museum showcases the history of the Black Mountain region. And Tom Earnhardt talks about the work & mission of the NC Botanical Gardens.
Researchers study WWII shipwrecks off the NC coast. Kari Wouk & Debra Bailey talk about a special event at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences. Plus author & Exploring NC host Tom Earnhardt talks about his new book.
We visit several Triangle-area farm co-ops to see how they provide residents with locally-grown food alternatives. Bennett Aerospace is training insects to help eradicate bed bugs. And Tom Earnhardt talks about "Exploring North Carolina" & his new book based on the series.