Wednesday, September 05, 2007

New Air Quality Rules?
The EPA is proposing new rules for air quality here, but Chicago activists say the new rules are not strict enough. Elizabeth Brackett was at the EPA hearings today and has the latest.

News Analysis with Carol Marin
Embattled DePaul University professor Norm Finkelstein resigned today after reaching a settlement with the university. Finkelstein was denied tenure in June partly because of what has been called his controversial views of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He joins Carol Marin to tell his side of the story.

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Sir Peter Crane
What does the history of plants tell us about the future of our planet? We'll ask the man who was formerly in charge of the world's largest collection of living plants, Sir Peter Crane, now back at the University of Chicago.

Honey Co-Op
Bees bring the honey to a west side cooperative that helps support the neighborhood.

Windy City Wine Festival
From Albarino to Zinfandel. Chicago hosts the Windy City Wine Festival this weekend in Grant Park. The festival's producer joins us to share wine trends, tips and tastes.

Live Music Wednesday
His music has brought hope and comfort to a war-torn region. We'll have a live performance from Israeli superstar David Broza, in advance of his landmark PBS special, which airs Thursday night.

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