Terra Verde – May 7, 2004
May 8th is World Fair Trade Day – leading to weeklong activities in many locations around the globe. Terre Verde speaks with some organizers. The post Terra Verde – May 7, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
May 07, 2004•4 min
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Terra Verde delivers news and views about the most critical environmental issues across California and globally. From agriculture and wildlife to energy and climate change, industrial pollution to design solutions, Terra Verde brings you stories of struggle and triumph that will determine the future of our planet.
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Terra Verde – April 30, 2004
Air Quality in California. Linda Weiner, American Lung Association of California; and John Balmes, MD, Professor and Division Chief of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at San Francisco General, volunteer with the American Lung Association. The post Terra Verde – April 30, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 30, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – April 23, 2004
Janine Benyus, author of Biomimicry: Inovation Inspired by Nature, speaking at the 2003 Bioneers conference. The post Terra Verde – April 23, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 23, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – April 16, 2004
A speech given by Fred Kirschenmann, director of the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, at the 2003 Bioneers Conference. The post Terra Verde – April 16, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 16, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – April 9, 2004
Protecting the Siskyou The Siskyou Wild Rivers area, on the California-Oregon border, is the most biologically diverse National Forest in the country. It is also the area where the Bush Administration wants to begin the largest logging project ever proposed in the modern history of our National Forests. Terre Verde will be in conversation with Tim Ream of the
Apr 09, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – April 2, 2004
Bucket Brigades: Community Based Environmental Monitoring Guests Azabuike Akaba, Communities for a Better Environment; David McKee, San Francisco Bay Advocates for Environmental Rights (SAFER); Fred Marsh, Corrales Residents for Clean Air and Water; Francesca Frenzia, GreenAction. The post Terra Verde – April 2, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 02, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – March 26, 2004
The 15th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, with Michelle Chan-Fishell. The post Terra Verde – March 26, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 26, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – March 19, 2004
Graywater recycling: practical tips for the home and policies to make graywater possible in your community. The post Terra Verde – March 19, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 19, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – March 12, 2004
Genetic Engineering in Agriculture. A discussion of GMOs and the recent victory in Mendocino County. Guests include members of Californians for GE-Free Agriculture, Food First, and YES on H for a GMO-Free Mendocino County. The post Terra Verde – March 12, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 12, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – March 5, 2004
What’s being done, and not being done, to protect some of the most threatened places in California. Mary Wells, executive director of the California Wilderness Coalition; Jay Watson, Director of the Wildland Fire Program of the Wilderness Society; Joe Fontain, volunteer with Sierra Club Kern County Chapter. The post Terra Verde – March 5, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 05, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – February 27, 2004
A review of the environmental records of the Democratic Presidential primary candidates with Betsy Lawless of the League of Conservation Voters; The environmental impact of computer chip manufacturing with Robbie Rodriguez of the Southwest Organizing Project. The post Terra Verde – February 27, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Feb 27, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – February 13, 2004
The Politics of Pollution. Join national and local transporation activists to discuss sprawl, environmental health, climate change and the future of mass transit. Special attention will be focused the role of the highway lobby in influencing transportation policy. Terre Verde’s thank-you gift to KPFA listeners pledging their support during this hour will be a copy of the book Taken for a Ride: Detroit’s Big Three and the Politics of Pollution. The post Terra Verde – February 13, 2004 appeared fi...
Feb 13, 2004•9 min
Terra Verde – January 30, 2004
Representatives from Waterkeepers and the State Water Resources Control Board discuss water quality in California, including a controversial decision to allow pesticide discharges from farmland into surface water. The post Terra Verde – January 30, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Jan 30, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – January 23, 2004
Norman Binally works with the Citizen’s Coal Council,a national organization committed to educating people about the negative aspects for us all of coal mining and burning. The organization is based in Washington, DC, though it works to organize all over the US, especially around mining in Indian land. The website is www.citizenscoalcouncil.org. Produced by Sue Supriano: Steppin’ Out of Babylon – Radio Interviews. www.suesupriano.com The post Terra Verde – January 23, 2004 appeared first on KPFA...
Jan 23, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – January 16, 2004
The World Social Forum – which begins on 16 January in Mumbai, India – is a place where tens of thousands of activists, along with civil society movements worldwide come together to share ideas and plans to build a planetary society centered on the human person. Jinee Kim of Just Act, and Victor Menotti of the International Forum on Globalization, both from the San Francsico Bay Area, discuss the importance of the WSF in movement building and social change. Visit The WSF website: www.wsfindia.or...
Jan 16, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – January 9, 2004
An in-depth conversation with outspoken populist Jim Hightower on political organizing, the corporate takeover of government, and anecdotes from his tenure as Texas Agriculture Commissioner. The post Terra Verde – January 9, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Jan 09, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – January 2, 2004
Access to food in urban communities. Guest Ladonna Redmond, President of the Institute for Community Resource Development. Produced by Sue Supriano: Steppin’ Out of Babylon – Radio Interviews. www.suesupriano.com The post Terra Verde – January 2, 2004 appeared first on KPFA.
Jan 02, 2004•4 min
Terra Verde – December 26, 2003
Part 1 of 2 on organic food and sustainability. Guest Frederick L. Kirschenmann, director of the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. Produced by Sue Supriano: Steppin’ Out of Babylon – Radio Interviews. www.suesupriano.com. The post Terra Verde – December 26, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Dec 26, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – December 19, 2003
Biodiesel — what it is and the practical in’s and out’s of how it works. The post Terra Verde – December 19, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Dec 19, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – December 12, 2003
Julian Darley is the co-founder of the Post Carbon Institute in Vancouver, Canada. He is committed to educating people about the effects of oil and natural gas having peaked and their sources being depleted. This will have huge effects, particularly in where we are accustomed to having energy from oil and gas available to us . He also discusses what we might do when we won’t have these energy sources which we time is coming sooner than we think. Courtesy of Sue Supriano: Steppin’ Out of Babylon ...
Dec 12, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – December 5, 2003
Urban Watersheds: A Conversation with Anne Reily of Urban Creeks Council and Revane Walder of SPAWN: Salmon Protection and Watershed Network The post Terra Verde – December 5, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Dec 05, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – November 28, 2003
Today is National Buy Nothing Day: Thousands around the world go "cold turkey" on consumption. Guests Diane Wood, Executive Director of The Center for a New American Dream, and Dan Knapp of Urban Ore, a reuse store in Berkeley. The post Terra Verde – November 28, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 28, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – November 21, 2003
Terre Verde Thanksgiving Special: "Talking Turkey" How the turkey gets to your table; How Idaho potato farmers cope with low prices; How oregon cranberries are grown; How laborers have organized for better working conditions in the Washington wine country, plus recipes! Produced by High Plains News. The post Terra Verde – November 21, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 21, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – November 14, 2003
Following the wake of the destructive forest fires in Southern California, today we talk about the "Healthy Forests Initiative" and endangered species in California and the U.S. The post Terra Verde – November 14, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 14, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – November 7, 2003
Chevron-Texaco’s legacy of environmental pollution, and what some activists are calling the environmental trial of the century. The post Terra Verde – November 7, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 07, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – October 31, 2003
Practical things you can do to build a just and sustainable society. The post Terra Verde – October 31, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Oct 31, 2003•4 min
Terra Verde – October 24, 2003
Featuring visionary activists from the 14th annual gathering of Bioneers 2003: David Suzuki: "Restoring Life’s Fabric: The Biological Bottom Line;" Van Jones: "The Marriage of Social Justice and Environmental Protection." The post Terra Verde – October 24, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Oct 24, 2003•9 min
Terra Verde – October 17, 2003
Environmental Health, Toxics, and Cancer. Guests from Breast Cancer Fund and Breast Cancer Action. The post Terra Verde – October 17, 2003 appeared first on KPFA.
Oct 17, 2003•9 min
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