This Week On Metro Connection: Energy




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Summary: Metro Connection SegmentsVisiting The Epicenter Of The Fracking DebateD.C. Aims To Out-Green Other CitiesRural Community Debates Pros And Cons Of Uranium MiningMount Pleasant's Energy Shifts As New Residents Move InD.C. Dives: A Family Affair At The Vienna InnMembers of D.C.'s 100 Club Celebrate Lives Well LivedDocumentary Highlights One D.C. School's StrugglesBookend: Poet Anne Harding Woodworth<p>We'll dig into the theme of "Energy" this week as we visit communities at the epicenter of debates over fracking and uranium mining. We'll also hear about the District's plan to become the healthiest, greenest city in the world. Plus, we'll talk with members of the city's One Hundred Club — residents who've reached a triple-digit birthday — to find out how much energy is needed to live a long, happy life.</p>