Bill Moyers Journal (2007-2010); E.O. Wilson; Earth Conservation Corps

July 6, 2007

Eminent biologist E.O. Wilson has spent his life studying creatures great and small — as well as the fragile and complex nature of the biosphere as a whole. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL profiles the two-time Pulitzer Prize recipient about his latest project: the Encyclopedia of Life, an online digital catalog of every living species on the planet. Also on the program, an update on the Earth Conservation Corps — the nonprofit, youth-oriented environmental group which has reclaimed endangered neighborhoods in our nation's capital. Tragically, the ECC has lost a member to gun violence. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL -- Award-winning public affairs journalist Bill Moyers hosts this weekly series filled with fresh and original voices. Each hour-long broadcast features analysis of current issues and interviews with prominent figures from the worlds of arts and entertainment, religion, science, politics and the media.