The Pine Barrens Podcast

This podcast explores the topics affecting the land, water, and culture of the Pine Barrens and topics involving the legally protected area named the Pinelands National Reserve. This podcast is produced by the Pinelands Preservation Alliance. Hosted by Jason Howell

The Pine Barrens Podcast is a science podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 16 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Saving Black Run: Grassroots Power In New Jersey

  Nov 25, 202523 minS0

  <p>What happens upstream doesn’t stay upstream. We sit down with ecology director Kayleigh Henry to unpack a year-and-a-half fight to protect the Black Run headwaters beside one of the Pine Barrens’ most loved preserves—and how a youth-powered movement helped to make it happen.<br/><br/></p><p>Together we trace the arc from first community hikes to packed council meetings, a 50,000-strong petition, and a pivotal Pinelands Commission decision to designate 2,400 acres as forest area. We explain how township master plans shape what can be built, why this technical step matters, and how aligning zoning with science gives...

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  Green Stormwater Infrastructure: Making Every Drop Count

  Jul 25, 202525 minS0

  <p>yWhat happens when rain has nowhere to go? As climate patterns shift and development spreads across the landscape, our relationship with rainwater has become increasingly complex and problematic. Matthew Laconey, bio-environmental engineer with Rutgers University's Water Resources Program, takes us deep into the world of green stormwater infrastructure and why it matters to every community.<br/><br/>When rainwater hits impervious surfaces like parking lots and rooftops instead of natural areas, it creates a cascade of environmental problems. This runoff carries pollutants directly into streams, causes flooding by overwhelming waterways, and fails to replenish groundwater supplies that feed our...

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  Roots and Resilience: Sicilian Americans in the Pine Barrens with Natalie Stone

  Apr 27, 202429 minS0

  <p>With our guest Natalie Stone, we explore the deep roots of Sicilians and Italian Americans in the area , what it means to be a piney, and the cultural traditions that bind us all together..  The Pine Barrens complex web of culture, food, politics and history make the place of emblematic of America's cultural saga as the past mingles with the voices of today. <br/><br/></p>

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  Wharton State Forest- Navigating the New Visitor Use Map - with Russell Juelg

  Jan 9, 202441 minS0

  <p>Ever wandered through the Pine Barrens and marveled at its serene beauty? Russell Juelg of the New Jersey Conservation Foundation joins us to navigate the past, present, and future of this ecological treasure. <br/><br/>The debate over motorized routes within the forest sets the stage for a deeper exploration into the balancing act of accessibility and environmental stewardship. We dissect the history etched into the paths crisscrossing the Pine Barrens and the Pinelands Preservation Alliance's advocacy for responsible use. The conversation shifts gears towards the encroaching threat of illegal off-roading, revealing the intricate dance between preservation and the i...

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  Allen Crawford - A Wild Promise

  Jul 21, 202343 minS0

  <p>An interview with Pine Barrens Advocate, Illustrator and Author Allen Crawford about his new book,  A Wild Promise,  in which he creates a tapestry of our nation’s habitats—oceans, mountains, deserts, wetlands, prairies, and forests—and the varied species that call these places home.  We discuss his book, movement conservation, and some of his experiences in the Pines. </p>

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