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Meth Lab Waste: Contaminating Our Land

Meth labs in Oregon are moving out of urban areas and in to out-of-the-way places like forests where the huge quantities of contaminants that are generated now threaten the environment. Criminals also threaten natural resources by stealing old-growth trees, and public property like bridge rails. Follow a group of specialists as they clean up a creek in the foothills of Elk Horn range, where toxic chemicals used to manufacture meth were dumped.

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Yurt Skiing

There are no ski areas in the Wallowa Mountains of Eastern Oregon. So to ski some the finest powder in the Western U.S., folks have to be willing to hike a long ways. Join a group of adventurous skiers who are up to the task, especially since there's a cozy yurt camp waiting for them at the end of the day.

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Oregon Weather

At the Oregon Climate Center in Corvallis, a climatologist explains how the state's weather varies from region to region and looks at some of the weather disasters Oregon has suffered over the decades.

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