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Does the younger generations experience a Nature Deficit?

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We talk to Vanessa Obrien, the first woman to climb the highest peak on every continent, astronaut and 6 x Guinness World Record holder.

Does the younger generations experience a Nature Deficit? According to the Nature Report, there is a 25% decrease In GenZ interest to spend days outside. We talk to Vanessa Obrien, the first woman to climb the highest peak on every continent, astronaut and 6 x Guinness World Record holder.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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