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America's oil habit is draining the Alberta Tar Sands.

Airs at: Tue, 01/25/2011 at 12:00am
Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris The oil contained in the Alberta Tar Sands is the dirtiest on Earth. Open pit mines bloom in the Canadian north, swallowing forest and tundra. It takes roughly five barrels of water and one of natural gas to extract one barrel of crude fr... Read more

Movie Moles: Marwencol

Airs at: Mon, 01/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Frann Michel and Jan Haaken discuss the documentary Marwencol, directed by Jeff Malmberg. Unable to afford therapy after a near-death assault, Mark Hogancamp devotes himself to building a 1/6th-scale World War II era Belgian village that he populates with dolls and props. ... Read more

ONS Medical Errors

Airs at: Mon, 01/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
In the past decade, medical errors have caused an increasing number of deaths. As the new executive director of the Oregon Safety Comission Takes Office, she offers perspective on what she is doing to avoid these. In collaboration with Oregon News Service, KBOO's Jamie Helm... Read more

Soup-centric Special: Ethnic Breakfast Soups; Soup Cycle; Frugal Soups; Campbell's Soup CEO

Airs at: Wed, 01/19/2011 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Food Show
Our January Food Show oh-so soup-centric! We begin with the first meal of the day, chatting about porridges and ethnic soups for breakfast with Paul Gerald and Nick Zukin. Gerald is the author of Breakfast in Bridgetown. Zukin, of ExtraMSG.com, wrote the section on Mexican ... Read more

THE MELTING POT WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011

        THE MELTING POT  WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011 Tuesday 2/1/2011 We will be showcasing Featured Label INTERCHILL RECORDS. That means well be focusing on their artists Bluetech, Gaudi, Kaya Project and more. We will be offering full length releases and compi... Read more

OR CAP Introduces Axis

Airs at: Fri, 01/21/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News

Outside In Youth Radio Project: Sexual Health

Airs at: Wed, 01/19/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Circle A Radio
This week KBOO and Outside In worked together on a youth media project about sexual health. We have an interview with Nili Yosha about the project, and then work from William Madden, Rogelio Evangelista, and Eric Garcia about Violence Against Sex Workers, C, Mouse, Thor & T... Read more

Local Expert Don Francis talks about Radon in and around Portland

Airs at: Wed, 01/19/2011 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
 Host Lisa Loving's guest is radon expert Don Francis talking about why Oregon -- and Portland in particular --  is a hotspot for radon, which is the biggest trigger for lung cancer among those who do not smoke. You can buy a Radon Test Kit from the American Lung Associatio... Read more

Outside In Youth Project: HIV Stigma

Airs at: Fri, 01/14/2011 at 12:00am
This week KBOO and Outside In worked together on a youth media project about sexual health. HIV Stigma There are many myths surrounding HIV D.J. Derp & Titus are here to bring you the facts!   Read more

Outside In Youth Project: BDSM

Airs at: Fri, 01/14/2011 at 12:00am
This week KBOO and Outside In worked together on a youth media project about sexual health. Bondage Discipline Sado –Masochistic Aisling & Juliette Healthy ways to engage in BDSM including male & female gender roles. The origination of BDSM & information on the aspects of ... Read more