Environment/Climate

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White Castle Tree-Sit Aims to Block Southern Oregon Timber Sale

Airs at: Thu, 08/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
As federal lawmakers advance legislation that would increase timber harvests across the nation, including in Oregon, the environmentalist group Cascadia Forest Defenders continues a tree-sit and blockade on proposed timber sale land in southern Oregon. Occupiers with the... Read more

Surfrider Portland Summer Soiree Preview [audio-tag-title-raw]

Airs at: Wed, 07/24/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
This program highlights the upcoming KBOO co-sponsored event with an interview of Pete Stauffer, Ocean Programs manager for Surfrider Foundation by Ross Freeman Levin.On thursday, July 25th the Portland Chapter of Surfrider Foundation is hosting the Oregon Summer Soiree ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour July 1st 2013

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement hosts this Old Mole and we hear: Bill Resnick talk with UO sociologist and editor of Monthly review, John Bellamy Foster, about leftist strategy in the context of ecological crisesCara Dugas reviews "Blacking Up: hip-hop's remixing of race and identity", a d... Read more

Monsanto and other corporations profiting off death

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker reads excerpts by a Truth-Out article by Brian Moench titled "Mankind: death by corporation". The article looks at Monsanto and contextualizes its evil behavior in a history of corporate zombie death-industries from tabacco, lead, and asbestos. Read more

John Bellamy Foster on long and short-range leftist strategy

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with John Bellamy Foster about the need for social revolution to act on the economy to prevent deep ecological disturbance. John argues that economic growth is unsustainable and urges for the radical reorganization of the economy to reduce consumption ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for June 24, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 06/24/2013 at 12:00am
Iven Hale hosts the show digging into issues of labor, democracy, and community radio.  Bill Resnick talks with sociologist George Cheney about the network of worker owned coops in Spain, Mondragón.Clayton Morgareidge sums up and comments on Cory Robin's article about wh... Read more

Mondragón: New Economic Model?

Airs at: Mon, 06/24/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Mondragón is a large and successful set of worker-owned and cooperatively managed enterprises in the Basque region of Spain.  Sociologist George Cheney has studied and written about Mondragón for many years, and here he talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about how th... Read more

Between the Covers interview with Temple Grove author Scott Elliot

Airs at: Wed, 06/19/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
The Temple Grove means different things to differnet people. High up in the rain drenched Olympic Penninsula, it's a grove of trees as tall as skyscrapers and as old as nations. And until now it's been off limits to logging. To Paul Granger the Temple Grove is a sanctuar... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour May 27, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker hosts and shares a reading on exporting fundamentalism; also we hear Gerald Markowitz with Bill Resnick on Biohazards; Iven Hale on the horror of the US incarceration system; and the movie moles Jan and Joe on The Great Gatsby.Resnick and Markowitz on Unteste... Read more

Gerald Markowitz on Untested New Chemicals

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Gerald Markowitz of John Jay College, author of "You Are a Guinea Pig: How Americans Became Exposed to Biohazards in the Greatest Uncontrolled Experiment Ever Launched" as well as numerous other articles and books. They discuss the pervasive use... Read more