Environment/Climate

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NW Natural's Real Agenda

Airs at: Mon, 09/26/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
In recent years scientists have discovered that methane gas is 85 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere. Yet the so-called natural gas industry (a euphemistic term for methane) has doubled down on promoting its product as a bridge fuel ... Read more

Power Grid Shut Down in US colony Puerto Rico; Rights violation for those fleeing violence and poverty

Airs at: Tue, 09/20/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Flashpoints
  Today on the Show: A major storm shuts down the electricity grid in Puerto Rico. Vulture capitalists and a corporate Junta are largly to blame for the repeated failure of the power grid. We’ll feature a special report from the storm-torn US colony. Also, are two borde... Read more

Buscando America 09/20/2022

Airs at: Tue, 09/20/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Escucha lo sucedido en el Rinconcito Tropical, un evento organizado por el Centro del Conocimiento Migrante. Diana Cuartas y Jerónimo Roldán organizaron esta charla sobre Cultura y Clima con la comunidad del Alder Commons. En esta emisión Noris Lara nos invita a un open ... Read more

David Korten - "Our Planetary Existential Crisis"

Airs at: Tue, 09/20/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
  Our planet and humankind are in danger. The warnings coming from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres could not be more unambiguous. He says we are heading towards an unlivable world. We are on a fast track to climate disaster. Major cities under water. Unprecedented... Read more

Cai Emmons, author of two new novels: Unleashed and Livid

Airs at: Thu, 09/22/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Jonesy
On today's episode, we welcome Cai Emmons, author of the new novels Unleashed from Dutton, and Livid from Red Hen Press. Cai’s a fiction writer, playwright, and screenwriter, whose work includes the story collection Vanishing and the novels His Mother’s Son, which won a... Read more

Trump, Free Speech for People, Mississippi Water Crisis, Immigrants, The Ugly Legacy of the British Monarchy

Airs at: Fri, 09/16/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Rising Up With Sonali
  This week, well examine whether a clause of the 14th Amendment can be applied to former president Donald Trump and disqualify him from seeking future office. Ron Fein of the group Free Speech for People will explain why a recent ruling could be a precedent. Then, well... Read more

Michael Knox, Professor Emeritus at the University of South Florida, Chair of the US Peace Memorial Foundation, talks about how to end our nation's senseless wars.

Airs at: Fri, 09/16/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Activist Radio
  GUEST: Michael Knox, Professor Emeritus at the University of South Florida, Chair of the US Peace Memorial Foundation, and Editor of the US Peace Registry, talks about achieving peace through honoring our nation's peacemakers. worldbeyondwar.org/michael-knox   -- c... Read more

Fighting for Mature and Old Growth Forests with Lauren Anderson; Going Deep on Floating Offshore Wind Energy with Shannon Souza And Joe Leibezeit

Airs at: Thu, 09/15/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Coast Range Radio
  8:00-8:30AM Fighting for Mature and Old Growth Forests with Lauren Anderson Preserving mature and old growth forests across the US is a critical piece of the puzzle in fighting climate change, and on Earth Day of this year, President Biden issued an executive order to... Read more

The Way to Food Forest Abundance with Jim Gale

Airs at: Wed, 09/14/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for EcoJustice Radio
  Many people are aware of the Victory Gardens that were hallmarks of WWI and WWII, where people in the United States and in other countries were growing food at home to supplement rations, reduce pressure on the food supply and lift morale. We are in a similar, yet di... Read more

Verde

Airs at: Mon, 09/19/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
The Cully neighborhood in outer NE Portland is one of the most culturally diverse communities in Portland. And for many decades it has been the most overlooked and underserved community as well, with more than its share of poverty, and less than its share of environmenta... Read more