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FELLING THE CONDIT DAM

Airs at: Mon, 10/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
For a century dams have blocked salmon runs throughout the Pacific Northwest. These dams have wiped out or greatly reduced many of the salmon runs in the Columbia River Watershed, which was once the greatest salmon river in the west. But in the past few years, some of th... Read more

Richard Heinberg on "The End of Growth: Adapting to our New Economic Reality"

Airs at: Thu, 10/20/2011 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
 Host Per Fagereng speaks with author, educator and speaker Richard Heinberg about his new book The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality.  Richard Heinberg’s latest book goes to the heart of the ongoing financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, an... Read more

Christian Parenti discusses "Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence"

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2011 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey interview Christian Parenti, author of Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence. Parenti explores how, from Africa to Asia, extreme weather brought on by global warming is unleashing cascades of unrest and viole... Read more

Democratic Energy and Occupy Wall Steet

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Bill Resnick and Harvey Wasserman talk about the need, the possibility and the way for developing wind and solar energy systems that emphasize distributed, democratic production. Recently, Harvey spoke at Occupy Wall Street. They agree that this should be part of the Wall ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour October 17th

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
        Bill Resnick hosts this Old Mole and we hear: Bill interview Harvey Wasserman about the relationship between our democratic energy future and Occupy Wall Street. Joe Clement reads an essay by David Graeber about the Radical Imagination set loose by the Wal... Read more

Occupy Portland, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy The World!!!

Airs at: Tue, 10/18/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Joe Uris. Joe reports on the popular Occupy Portland encampment, including phone calls from Sandy Polishuk, one of our Elder Activists working on-site in whatever capacity seems appropriate at the time, and from Jimmy, one of the Volunteer Coordinators. There is ... Read more

DEEP FUTURE: THE NEXT 100,000 YEARS OF LIFE ON EARTH

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
For the past few weeks we've been discussing relatively short term implications of climate change on a variety of ecosystems. On this episode of Locus Focus we look at how the course we take in the near future—whether to curb our appetite for fossil fuels or continue the... Read more

Linda Neale and Luisah Teish from the Earth and Spirit Council

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
 Hosted by Sue Supriano Linda Neale from the Earth And Spirit Council brings us Luisha Teish, who will conduct a workshop this weekend.   Luisah Teish will speak at The Natural Way about learning to love the Earth, our Mother, and will share her personal stories of growing u... Read more

Pursuing Petroleum Pigs, Power Pirates and High Finance Carnivores: A conversation with Greg Palast

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
 Award-winning investigative journalist Greg Palast blew the lid off voter fraud in 2000 and 2004 that threw the presidential elections into doubt. Greg has picked up the money trail again, following it to a corrupt link between Big Oil and High Finance that has produced re... Read more

True Wealth: How & Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich, Ecologically Light, Small-Scale, Hi-Satisfaction Economy

Airs at: Fri, 10/07/2011 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Host Michelle Schroeder Fletcher interviews Juliet Schor about her recent book: True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich, Ecologically Light, Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy    Publisher Comments: A groundbreaking statement about ecol... Read more