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EcoWatch | May 2025

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This program is made possible in part by the Backlund Charitable Trust, established to educate and create awareness of environmental issues. 

EcoWatch
Sunday, May 11, 5:30pm

Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with Mark Welp as he brings you the latest, most captivating environmental stories right from the heart of Illinois. EcoWatch is a quarterly environmental special that is your ticket to explore the initiatives, innovations and incredible individuals dedicated to making the Land of Lincoln a better place for mankind and animals. This episode we look at how the Trump administration and Illinois lawmakers are shaping environmental laws. An update on protecting the Mahomet Aquifer and our drinking water. Plus, we show you how vertical, indoor farming works and why it could be part of the future of growing crops!

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 05/11/2025 @ 5:30 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Fri, 05/23/2025 @ 7:00 PM
Eco Watch, Mark Welp standing in front of the blurred forest background
Illinois State House
Protest sign " Our Home, Our Water, Our Aquifer. Protect the Mahomet Aquifer
US EPA Logo
Vertical Farming