More conversation of the deranged fossil fuel machine that has us all in its death grip. Call-ins on the ShellNo action last week and relections on the "nature of the beast."
Opening and closing song: "The Oil Song 2010" by Steve Forbert: https://steveforbert.bandcamp.com/track/the-oil-song-2010
To get involved and contribute to ongoing campaigns against the fossil fuel machine and global climate change:
http://www.climate-action-coalition.org/doku.php
https://portlandrisingtide.org/
http://350pdx.org/
https://www.facebook.com/shellnoactioncouncil
https://www.facebook.com/GreenpeacePNW
http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/
https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/help-seattle-say-shell-no
Some of the articles mentioned on the program:
http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/08/03/the-perfectly-nasty-ocean-storm/
http://www.nofrackingway.us/2015/08/04/biggest-new-source-of-global-warming-fracking/
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/08/is-anywhere-on-earth-safe-from-climate-change/400304/
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2015/0803/California-Rocky-Fire-why-it-fits-a-global-trend
https://theconversation.com/the-scariest-part-of-climate-change-isnt-what-we-know-but-what-we-dont-45419
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32131-the-new-climate-normal-abrupt-sea-level-rise-and-predictions-of-civilization-collapse
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/drought-slows-forests-carbon-absorption-19297
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/07/26/alaskas-terrifying-wildfire-season-and-what-it-says-about-climate-change/
http://www.columbian.com/news/2015/aug/03/epa-oil-terminal-plan-doesnt-pass-muster/
http://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/glaciers-have-shrunk-to-lowest-levels-in-120-years
- KBOO