Looking Up and Out
Season 1 Episode 19 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The Chicago River and floating garden islands; Satellites mar the night sky and a new park
In the Chicago River, fish populations have suffered since the river became a steel-lined channel, but can floating garden islands restore a more natural habitat? Our region offers spectacular night sky views, but will new satellites mar their beauty? And how are Great Lakes parks coping with COVID-19 and record-setting lake levels?
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Great Lakes Now is a local public television program presented by Detroit PBS
Looking Up and Out
Season 1 Episode 19 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
In the Chicago River, fish populations have suffered since the river became a steel-lined channel, but can floating garden islands restore a more natural habitat? Our region offers spectacular night sky views, but will new satellites mar their beauty? And how are Great Lakes parks coping with COVID-19 and record-setting lake levels?
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