Environment/Climate

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Once a Braided River

Airs at: Mon, 10/24/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
For thousands of years the north reach of the Willamette River, near its confluence with the Columbia, was a braided river of shallow channels and islands rich in biodiversity. That was until European settlers came to the Pacific Northwest and displaced the Indigenous peopl... Read more

Author, Herbalist, and Forager, Lisa M. Rose talks about her new book, Urban Foraging

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2022 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
      The day is Oct 12, 2022, and I had a very special Zoom meeting with a wonderful author and forager, Lisa M. Rose. Having read her new book, Urban Foraging, I had a number of questions for her but learned so much more.   Born in Flint, Michigan, Lisa knows what i... Read more

Reclaiming Land, Culture, & Narrative Through Black, Indigenous, & Queer Stewardship

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for EcoJustice Radio
  On this show, we explore the world of Shelterwood Collective [www.shelterwoodcollective.org], a Black, Indigenous, and LGBTQ-led community forest and retreat center that seeks to heal people and ecosystems through active stewardship and community engagement.  Recently t... Read more

Divest Oregon from Fossil Fuels - The River Democracy Act with Jamie Dawson

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Coast Range Radio
  First half hour: We interview Andrew Bogrand, volunteer Communications Director for the Divest Oregon Campaign. Andrew is a human rights campaigner and policy advocate who supports nonprofits, coalitions, and communities fighting injustice. They discuss why a diverse co... Read more

Native American Land Preservation and the Climate Crisis

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Sojourner Truth Radio
  Today on Sojourner Truth, our guest is PhD Dr. Clifford Trafzer who is one of few social scientists studying Native American land preservation and its relevance in the midst of today's pressing climate crisis. Host Margaret Prescod and Dr. Trafzer unpack the connection b... Read more

Jordan Cove Victory Update

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
  This program originally aired on January 24, 2022 For 18 years communities across Southern Oregon fought an existential struggle to stop the massive Jordan Cove LNG export terminal that was proposed for Coos Bay and its accompanying 36" fracked gas pipeline that would h... Read more

Noam Chomsky - Notes on Resistance

Airs at: Tue, 10/11/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
  Resistance. How does one move from a position of dissent to resistance, direct action? As a political tactic resistance requires careful thought and must be freely undertaken. Practitioners include most famously Gandhi and Dr. King. It can come with a price. Both Gandhi ... Read more

Cultural Fire: Native Land Management and Regeneration with Elizabeth Azzuz

Airs at: Mon, 10/10/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for EcoJustice Radio
  Native peoples have used the tool of fire as medicine. Fire was understood to be a spirit, a healer and sacred in its own right. Traditional Native controlled burning, called cultural fire, utilizes ancient agro-forestry practices, technology developed through time by th... Read more

Florida after Hurricane Ian's climate-change-fueled devastation - Brazil's elections - Italy's new neofascist leader

Airs at: Fri, 10/07/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Rising Up With Sonali
  This week, we'll go to Florida to speak with Representative Anna Eskamani, a progressive lawmaker who is working to rebuild her state after Hurricane Ian's climate-change-fueled devastation. Then, we'll take a look at Brazil's elections where former President Lula won th... Read more

Tasha Yakovleva on the Invitation of Invasive Plants

Airs at: Fri, 10/07/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for For The Wild
  This week's guest, Tusha Yakovleva calls on us to remember our millennium-old relationship with weedy beings and the gifts of wild and invasive plants. It is estimated that worldwide spending on invasive species exceeds one trillion dollars annually. But if we were to ce... Read more