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 .... th...
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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 int...
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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 long...
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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.
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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 withi...
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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 includes...
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HARVEST THE WIND: An Interview with Author and Environmental Lawyer Philip
Warburg
Wth the rising threat of climate change and the steady depletion of fossil
fuels, wind power is arguably the only renewable energy resource ready to
meet a significant portion of our energy...
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Last week, the 80th annual US conference of mayors unanimously adopted four
resolutions co-sponsored by Portland Mayor Sam Adams. Mayors from across the
country collectively discussed local and national priorities at the
conference in Orlando, Florida.
KBOO’s Zeke Harringto...
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Hosted by Lisa Loving
Today's guest is Paul Stanford, the chief petitioner for the Oregon
Cannabis Tax Act, in to talk about unions and the Cannabis Tax Act -- the
first statewide cannabis regulation initiative in the U.S. to win organized
labor support. Legalizing hemp a...
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Bill Resnick talks with Dave King, a local activist and organizer of the
upcoming mini-conference on Jobs and the Climate, being held at the Musicians
Union Hall. They talk about the various ways that creating an ecologically
sustainable world, addressing climate and other...
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