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Richard Daniel chairs the interactive environmental programme in which he and his guests deal with listeners' questions and concerns. Call 0370 010 0400 home.planet@bbc.co.uk Home Planet, PO Box 3096, Brighton BN1 1PL |
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| | | | | "Home Planet, the programme that tackles your queries about the world we inhabit and our interaction with it. From astronomy to geology, biology to environmental science. You set the agenda and our panel of scientists and conservationists come up with the answers."
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Panel
Professor Philip Stott
Dr Nick Riley
Graham Appleton
Recording at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust - Slimbridge. Wed 10th September at 5:00pm
We will be recording a special edition of the programme at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust centre at Slimbridge in Gloucestershire. If you want to come along and pose a question for the panel then please do email, phone the helpline or write to us, contact details are below. If you just want to come and meet the panel and be part of the audience then you will be more than welcome. Just come to the centre for 5:00pm.
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Head lice search
We are asking for your help in tracking the spread of head lice in the UK, how they are treated and how different organisations deal with outbreaks. If you have any recent experience of head lice please do let us know at home.planet@bbc.co.uk.
This week's programme
Heat in the atmosphere and air source heat pumps
How is the Earth heated by radiation from space and are air source heat pumps a useful way to extract useful heat from the atmosphere?
A 大象传媒 article describing the .
A from NASA.
Information on from the UK Information Network for Heat Pumps.
Information on from the Energy Saving Trust
House martins and house sparrows?
A listener noted that the house martins that normally nest outside her window had gone and house sparrows were nesting in their vacated nests. She wanted to know whether this was normal behaviour..
The RSPB on the .
info from the BTO.
info from the BTO.
Can solar radiation be used to produce large quantities of fresh water?
Solar desalination has been happening for centuries but there are, as yet, no large scale solar desalination plants producing fresh water for agriculture or drinking.
A illustrating some of the principles involved.
A proposed in Australia.
What has happened to the populations of blackbirds, sparrows and song thrushes?
A listener noted that where he lives sparrows are making a come back, blackbird populations are stable but thrushes have completely disappeared.
Information on the from the BTO.
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Information and clips of the .
Can carbon be captured from car exhaust gases and stored harmlessly away from the atmosphere?
The principle of and how they might be captured.
An article outlining some of the .
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An article describing one widely reported . There are many others.
Home Planet is produced by Toby Murcott and is a Pier Production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.
Contact Home Planet
Send your comments and questions for future programmes to:
Home Planet 大象传媒 Radio 4 PO Box 3096 Brighton BN1 1PL
Or email the programme: home.planet@bbc.co.uk
Or telephone the Audience Line 03700 100 400
Home Planet is a Pier Production and is produced by Toby Murcott.
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