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Old Mole Variety Hour June 18th 2012

Airs at: Mon, 06/18/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
   Bill Resnick hosts this week's Old Mole and we hear: Bill talks with Robin Hahnel about the Greek elections and their context. Denise Morris talks with Andrew Sernatinger about the Wisconsin Recall election Larry Bowlden review Edith Wharton's "The Mother's... Read more

Jose Bravo speaking on Environmental Justice and Chemical Pollutants

Airs at: Mon, 06/18/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Radiozine
  Health and Healthcare Forum produced by Roberta Hall This program features Jose Bravo, the keynote speaker at the NW Regional Environmental Health Conference, speaking on Environmental Justice and Chemical Pollutants Jose T. Bravo is Executive Director of the Just Transiti... Read more

THIS IS YOUR OCEAN ON ACID

Airs at: Mon, 06/18/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Over the past 100 years, levels of carbon in the atmosphere have risen 30%—to 393 parts per million. One thing that has kept global warming in check is that the oceans absorb a third of that carbon dioxide. Until recently the process of oceans soaking up our excess CO2 ... Read more

GIFTS OF THE CROW - An Interview with Author and Ornithologist John Marzluff

Airs at: Mon, 06/11/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Several years ago Locus Focus host Barbara Bernstein watched a crow delicately extract from a narrow paper bag a Subway sandwich that was lying in the gutter. Once the sandwich was free of its wrapper, the crow remained curbside, happily feasting on its prize. This obser... Read more

Headlines on the war on Syria, al-Hola massacre, Fukushima re-criticality, poverty in the U.S. and more

Airs at: Thu, 05/31/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Presswatch
Host Theresa Mitchell gives the Headlines and takes listener calls on subjects including the war on Syria, al-Hola massacre, military exercises in Jordan, Fukushima re-criticality and contamination, poverty in the U.S. and more. Read more

Headlines and listener calls with Theresa Mitchell

Airs at: Thu, 05/24/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Presswatch
Host Theresa Mitchell gives the Headlines and takes listener calls on subjects including the nuclear submarine fire in Boston Harbor, the controversy over car camping for homeless in local church parking lots, Iran/U.S. negotiations, nuclear contamination and the use of dro... Read more

Re-making the village: community building, art, and permaculture.

Airs at: Fri, 05/18/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Positively Revolting
Join ani and Lyn for a lively celebration of community and community building with Mark Lakeman and Hannah of the Village Building Convergence. This is the 12th annual VBC, and "The Roots of Regeneration" is the theme this year. Tune in to hear about the exciting neighborh... Read more

The 2nd Revolution: Dismantling Corporate Rule

Airs at: Wed, 06/06/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Political Perspectives
We live "drenched in corporate culture," with our planet, our democracy, and all of us "real people" under assault. But, according to Paul Cienfuegos, "We the people are more powerful than we dare to believe," and the corporate power structure CAN be dismantled. A long-time... Read more

As Joe prepares for his annual hiatus, he and Abe survey the State of the Union.

Airs at: Tue, 06/05/2012 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris The State of the Union is screwed. Four years into the New Depression, the economy still lags and working people suffer while the ruling class rolls in profligate wealth. Inequality grows more extreme. The wars drag on. The modern survei... Read more

THE CRASH COURSE with CHRIS MARTENS: Understanding the Interdependence of our Economy, Environment, and Energy Systems

Airs at: Mon, 06/04/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Chris Martenson used to be part of the 1%. Five years ago he traded his McMansion and position as Vice President of a Fortune 500 company for a much simpler life in rural western Massachusetts. Now his goal is to shed light on the limits of our present economic model of ... Read more