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Curiosity Quest Goes Green

When it airs: Overnight schedule  

CURIOSITY QUEST GOES GREEN
Grades 3-8, Science;

Curiosity quest Goes Green is an upbeat family program that explores what the community
is curious about. In each episode, host Joel Greene, takes viewers on an unscripted, hands-on
exploration to answer letters of curiosity. Curiosity quest Goes Green strives to provide
entertaining, educational programming for the entire family to enjoy.

#101 Sanitary Landfill
Did you know that the U.S. is the #1 trash producing country in the world! Join Joel on this Curiosity Quest to learn what happens to all the trash that doesn’t get recycled.

#102 Wood Recycling
Did you know that approximately 1 billion trees-worth of paper are thrown away each year in the U.S? Tune into this Curiosity Quest to learn how we can recycle wood.

#103 E-Waste
Did you know that computer monitors contain lead that is harmful to our environment? Join Joel as he explores the process of recycling used electronics.

#104 Plastic Bottles Recycled
Did you know that Americans use approximately 2,500,000 plastic bottles every hour! Join Joel on this episode to find out how we can help our planet by recycling these plastic bottles.

#105 Glass Recycling
Did you know that every month, we throw out enough glass bottles and jars to fill a giant skyscraper? Tune into this Curiosity Quest to find out how glass bottles are recycled.

#106 Tire Recycling
Did you know that burning rubber from tires pollutes the atmosphere? On this Curiosity Quest, find out other ways we can recycle tires and how we can create cement from recycled rubber!

#107 Construction and Demolition
Ever wonder what happens to a home after it is demolished? Join Joel on this episode to find out how 95% of a home can be recycled, including the interior!

#108 Car Recycling
Did you know that cars could be recycled? Join Joel as he witnesses the massive power of a car crusher!

#109 Milk Jug Recycling
Did you know that your favorite park bench could have been made out of used milk jugs? Join Joel as he explores the process of recycling milk jugs.

#110 Food Compost
Ever wonder what happens to all the rotten food at the supermarket? Tune into this Curiosity Quest as Joel makes a stink.

#111 Aluminum Can Recycling
Did you know that making aluminum cans from used cans takes 95% less energy? Watch as Joel explores the many uses for recycled aluminum cans.

#112 Green Waste
Where does all the grass go after you mow your lawn? Find out on this episode as Joel explores Burrtec’s green waste transfer station.

#113 Paper Recycling
By now, we should all be aware that paper is recyclable. Join Joel as he journeys afar to learn what types of products can be made from recycled paper.