Earth Day Special Programming

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On Saturday, April 22nd, KBOO celebrated Earth Day with special programming devoted to climate action.

The climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues the globe faces and on Earth Day, we will be exploring its impacts close to home and around the globe.

We’ll feature activists, organizations and everyday people who are taking action.

Enjoy music, nature sounds, and interviews with people in Oregon working to make a difference in our climate future.

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Earth Day 2023 Schedule: 

 6 a.m.  Rise When The Rooster Crows: Old Time Earth Day
 7:30 a.m.  Interview with Protect Thacker Pass Organizers
 8 a.m.  Playful Presence: Tree activism, improv
 9 a.m.  Labor and Environmental Protection
 10 a.m.  Once A Braided River (Documentary)
 11 a.m.  LTAR Let's Talk About Race: The Soul of Earth Day
 12:30 p.m.  2023 A New Earth Rising
 2 p.m.  That Vegan Show: Vegan Earth Day March
 3 p.m.  Interview with International Earth Protectors
 4 p.m.  Squirrels Know: Seventh Generation Thought Now
 5 p.m.  Nature’s Way: Music and Expert Discussion About Climate Change
 6 p.m.  Oregon Water Pollution and Water Rights

 


 

 

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Interview with Protect Thacker Pass Organizers

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 7:30am - 8:00am
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  Protect Thacker Pass Interview with Max Wilbert By Emma Lugo   The Biden administration is set to engage in a years-long project which will devastate huge tracts of land in southeast Oregon in order to engage in lithium mining.  These mining projects have the potentia... Read more

Rise When the Rooster Crows - Old-Time Earth Day Special

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 6:00am - 7:30am
Start the Earth Day celebration at sunrise on KBOO.  In this Old-Time Earth Day episode, Rise When the Rooster Crows will celebrate Earth Day with traditional North American music, its roots, branches, and beyond. Artists in this episode include Molsky's Mountain Drifters... Read more

Rhythm Shack Earth Day Midnight Special

Airs at: Sat, 04/23/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
  Tune in to Rhythm Shack's Earth Day Midnight Special with Mike Fisher from midnight to 3am this Friday night!  You'll hear the signature Rhythm Shack roots music mix of roots rock, Indie Rock, Rockabilly, Americana, blues, funk, Zydeco & soul music, this time featuring t... Read more

The Children's Hour: Every Day is Earth Day

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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  This time on The Children's Hour we celebrate our planet, the only place in the known universe that can sustain human life. We are joined by the authors of the new book for kids called The Tantrum That Saved The World, renown climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann and illust... Read more

Coast Range Radio: Building Just Rural Forest Economies

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  Coast Range Radio interviews Chuck Willer on how to build equitable rural forest economies in Western Oregon. Chuck describes how social benefit and community centered forest solutions can revitalize rural Oregon communities and economies. Chucks vision and analysis come... Read more

Rhythm Shack Earth Day Prime Time Special

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  Tune in to Rhythm Shack's Earth Day Special with Mike Fisher during "prime time" 2pm-3pm this Friday!  You'll be treated to the high-energy Rhythm Shack mix of roots rock, Indie Rock, Americana, blues & soul music, this time featuring themes about our planet.   Dave Alv... Read more

Movin' On Earth Day Special

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Friday, April 22nd is Earth Day and Movin' On will celebrate with a special two hour program beginning at noon, as a part of day of programing honoring the Earth. We will hear music for and about the environment performed by a variety of artists including Magpie, Tish Hinoj... Read more

"That Vegan Show" Interview with Shannon Falconer, Ph.D., CEO and Cofounder of Because, Animals

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Shannon Falconer, CEO and Cofounder of Because, Animals, joins "That Vegan Show" to tell us about her company's vital endeaver to create cruelty free and species appropriate food for cats and dogs. The founders of Because, Animals wanted to find a solution to the many conce... Read more

Unearth Oregon Together

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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  On Unearth Oregon Together, we'll be speaking with Oregon organizations dedicated to forwarding environmental goals. KBOO's Althea Billings speaks with Earth Day Oregon, Verde and Neighbors for Clean Air. Read more

Keep Going Keep Growing

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  This hour, we present interviews with Oregon organizations dedicated to protecting our natural environment, brought to you by KBOO volunteers. Learn more about The Street Trust, Central Oregon LandWatch and DePave. Read more