Environment/Climate

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Old Mole Variety Hour July 16, 2012

Airs at: Mon, 07/16/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Laurie Mercier hosts and interviews Bangladeshi writer and activist Azfar Hussain about his latest collection of essays. Bill Resnick talks with Arne Jungjohan, senior advisor for energy of the German Green Party and Director for the Environment and Global Dialogue Pro... Read more

Renewable Local Energy in Germany

Airs at: Mon, 07/16/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Bill Resnick speaks with Arne Jungjohan, a senior advisor for energy of the German Green Party and Director for the Environment and Global Dialogue Program of the Boell Foundation. They discuss the achievements of German community, green, and anti-nuke movements in re... Read more

JOHNSON CREEK: 2012 STATE OF THE WATERSHED REPORT

Airs at: Mon, 07/16/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Johnson Creek flows 26 miles from its headwaters near the Sandy River to its confluence with the Willamette River, passing through five cities (Gresham, Portland, Milwaukie, Damascus, and Happy Valley) and two counties (Clackamas and Multnomah) along the way. Once a f... Read more

A primer on summer pruning of fruit trees. Plus summer gardening basics.

Airs at: Wed, 07/11/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for The Dirtbag
Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert devote the next two month's shows to some summer gardening basics: composting, watering, weeding, care during hot weather, potted plants...and your questions. Also, a primer on the when, where and why of summer pruning of fruit tre... Read more

Positively Revolting on 07-06-12 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

Airs at: Fri, 07/06/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Positively Revolting
Ani and Lyn talk to Kim Smith and Kari Koch about thier experiences at the UNCSD in Rio Two Portland women, activist Kari Koch, and sociology professor Dr. Kim Smith both attended the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro last month ....... Read more

THE POISON BENEATH US

Airs at: Mon, 07/09/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Over the past several decades, U.S. industries have injected more than 30 trillion gallons of toxic liquid deep into the earth, using broad expanses of the nation's geology as an invisible dumping ground. No company would be allowed to pour such dangerous chemicals ... Read more

CASCADIA'S FAULT: PREPARING FOR THE BIG ONE

Airs at: Mon, 07/02/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
It used to be that when people talked about the "Big One," they were referring to the next giant earthquake along the San Andreas Fault, that in the parlance of the time, might cause California to fall into the ocean. It turns out that the fault to watch is the much l... Read more

Headlines and takes listener calls

Airs at: Thu, 06/21/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Presswatch
Host Theresa Mitchell gives the Headlines and takes listener calls on subjects including Fukushima Diary, trade negotians, CIA distribution of illegal arms to Syria, US massacres during war, plus much more. Read more

Guest Steve Cohen talks about the updated Portland code dealing with farming and food distribution

Airs at: Wed, 06/13/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for The Dirtbag
Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert welcome (back) Steven Cohen, who manages food policy and programs for the city of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability. He will talk about the recently updated city code that deals with farming and food distribution wi... Read more

Portland's first-ever EcoSex Symposium changes "Earth as Mother" to "Earth as Lover"

Airs at: Wed, 06/27/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Recovery Zone
What is EcoSex? How can it help us to heal ourselves? Heal our planet? What happens when the Earth becomes our lover, rather than our mother? EcoSex Symposium Portland 2012, happening June 29-July 1, will be exploring this new form of earth activism in a venue that inclu... Read more