Environment/Climate

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The 11th annual Village Building Convergence!

Airs at: Tue, 05/24/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris   The City Repair Projects's Mark Lakeman joins Abe and Joe to discuss the upcoming 11th annual Village Building Convergence, set for May 27-June 5 at more than 40 sites throughout the city. Portlanders will come together to create benc... Read more

IN THE YEAR OF SEVEN BILLION: An Interview with Andrew Revkin

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
Andrew Revkin's Dot Earthblog covers climate change, the environment and sustainability, and introduces itself in this way: "By 2050 or so, the human population is expected to reach nine billion, essentially adding two Chinas to the number of people alive today. Those... Read more

Positively Revolting 05-20-11 2011 Village Building Convergence

Airs at: Fri, 05/20/2011 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
Ani and Lyn with speak with Matt Bibeau & Eddie Hooker about the 2011 Village Building Convergence Matt Bibeau has been a core member of the Village Building Convergence for 6 years, as well as a core member of Tryon Life Farm, and a leader in the NW region's permaculture ... Read more

Press**Watch: I caused Doomsday

Airs at: Thu, 05/19/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Destroy billionaire rule...  Doomsday, as it turns out, is a queer-bashing event.     Theresa Mitchell, with the "news you're not supposed to know."  Coverage of fundamentalism belief that homosexuality heralds the end times, ongoing radiation crisis in Japan, climate crisis... Read more

What about building 7? David Ray Griffin debunks official 9/11 conspiracy theory

Airs at: Thu, 05/12/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Host Theresa Mitchell speaks with theologian, writer and outspoken 9/11 researcher David Ray Griffin, author of Cognitive Infiltration: An Obama Appointee's Plan to Undermine the 9/11 Conspiracy Theory; Osama Bin Laden: Dead or Alive?; The New Pearl Harbor Revisited: 9/11, ... Read more

Annual Call-In Chicken Show 5-13-11

Airs at: Fri, 05/13/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
Chickens! Everything you ever wanted to know... It's your chance to ask local experts everything you ever wanted to know about raising backyard hens. Also: how to train your chicken! The only show in the country devoted to all things chicken--only on KBOO! Featuring Buffy... Read more

Press**Watch: I caused Doomsday

Destroy billionaire rule... Doomsday, as it turns out, is a queer-bashing event. Gay-hating fundamentalists are insisting that Saturday night is Doomsday, when they will be vacuumed up into Heaven, leaving us to gnash our teeth and stuff.  Harold Camping says that gays ... Read more

Wild Law: A New Paradigm for Earth's Survival

Airs at: Thu, 05/12/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  A Deeper Look
Human populations overshot the Earth's capacity to support them a while ago. Rates of consumption continue to increase while the ruling societies on Earth give us Fukushima and the BP gulf oil spill, treating the Earth as a treasure chest for private exploitation. They ... Read more

Free-For-All in the kabuki theater that passes for American political discourse

Airs at: Tue, 05/17/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Joe Uris and Abe Proctor   It might seem hard to believe, but the kabuki theater that passes for the American political discourse has been even stranger of late than it usually is. Abe and Joe survey the absurd state of the empire, while Joe shares a laundry li... Read more

A SEA IN FLAMES: An Interview with author Carl Safina

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
It's been over a year since an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig in the Gulf of Mexico produced one of the worst environmental, economic and social disasters this country has ever experienced. This event should have become what some call a teachable moment - when t... Read more