Environment/Climate

Voices from the Edge on 04/08/10

Airs at: Thu, 04/08/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

What does peace mean to you? Oregon youth respond In world where we struggle with wars, injustice, violence in our communities and the threat of environmental devastation...what does peace mean to you. That was the question 186 students from around Oregon answ... Read more

Digital Divide for April 2010

Community Calendar, WEDNESDAY, April 7, 2010

Airs at: Wed, 04/07/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Community Calendar

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, April 7, 2010 ******************* This is Kellyn with your COMMUNITY CALENDAR for WEDNESDAY, April 7, 2010. Join Women of Wisdom, or W.O.W., this evening from 4-7pm for group counseling sessions and peer support for women living with HIV... Read more

THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD

Airs at: Mon, 04/05/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

Sometimes the best way to expose the truth is to lie. . . At least, that's the approach that the Yes Men take as they try to fix the world, exposing corporate greed and lies and the painful inconsistencies between what corporate elites say in public and what they actua... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/01/2010

Airs at: Thu, 04/01/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza discuss the Independent Police Review process. About the program… Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about the issues that are important to ... Read more

Radiozine on 04/02/10

Airs at: Fri, 04/02/2010 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

Community Grooves is off this month. Instead today we'll hear an interview with Seattle writer and environmentalist Brenda Peterson. Marianne Barisonek interviews her about her new memoir, “I WANT TO BE LEFT BEHIND.” She writes of her Southern Baptist background as well ... Read more

Earth Day 2010

EARTH DAY ON KBOO April 22, 2010, marks the 40th anniversary of the very first Earth Day! KBOO will commemorate the day with a 24-hour special. With hard-hitting news and public affairs on the history and ongoing struggle of the environmental movement from 7:00 AM to 7:00 ... Read more

Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer

Airs at: Mon, 05/03/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Healthwatch

Bestselling novelist, Jonathan Safran Foer, discusses his first book of nonfiction, Eating Animals. Learn why eating eggs is crueler than eating beef, how eating meat contributes to global warming far more than driving your car, about the meaninglessness of labels such ... Read more

CAN URBAN ROOFTOPS PROVIDE HABITAT FOR WILDLIFE?

Airs at: Mon, 03/29/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

Much of our urban landscape is paved over or covered with buildings, creating an environment that is the antithesis of nature. Rooftops and asphalt flush rain water into storm sewers, overburdening and polluting our rivers. Portland is fast becoming a leader in promot... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 3/25/10

Airs at: Thu, 03/25/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

This fall, Portlanders will decide whether to continue their experiment with voter-owned elections. The question becomes more relevant in the wake of Citzens United vs. Federal Elections Commission, a recent Supreme Court ruling that removed bans on corporate campaign sp... Read more