Recoveries
Season 1 Episode 17 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
A deadly shipwreck, oily turtles and the fate of inter-island basketball in a pandemic.
Learn more about a little-known Chicago shipwreck that took more lives than the Titanic. Check in on the Kalamazoo River’s wildlife 10 years after the Line 6B pipeline spilled over a million gallons of oil there, and find out if COVID-19 means no basketball tournament in 2020 for four Great Lakes island schools.
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Recoveries
Season 1 Episode 17 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn more about a little-known Chicago shipwreck that took more lives than the Titanic. Check in on the Kalamazoo River’s wildlife 10 years after the Line 6B pipeline spilled over a million gallons of oil there, and find out if COVID-19 means no basketball tournament in 2020 for four Great Lakes island schools.
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Clip: S1 Ep17 | 8m 46s | A new documentary tells the story of the Eastland Disaster — “the blue-collar Titanic.” (8m 46s)
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Clip: S1 Ep17 | 1m 59s | Great Lakes islands basketball teams play a tournament each fall. Will this year’s happen? (1m 59s)
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Clip: S1 Ep17 | 8m 30s | Ten years after a disastrous oil spill on the Kalamazoo River, how has the site recovered? (8m 30s)
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