Terra Verde – April 15, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – April 15, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 15, 2016•9 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 8, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – April 8, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 08, 2016•4 min
Women Take On “The Constellation of Problems of Fossil Fuel Dependence.”
Host Antonia Juhasz is joined by Ariel Ross with Stop Fracking Payne County from Stillwater, Oklahoma, home to one of the larger recent bursts of fossil fuel production spawned by fracking, and the state with the highest number of earthquakes in the lower 48–a result of the fracking process. And Rossmery Zayas of Youth for Environmental Justice with Communities for a Better Environment from South East LA. Rossmery lives in a community in which fossil fuels are refined, burned, shipped, and waste...
Apr 01, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – March 25, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – March 25, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 25, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – March 18, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – March 18, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 18, 2016•4 min
#VetsVsHate #VetsVsClimateChange
Host Antonia Juhasz is joined in studio by anti-war veterans with Iraq Veterans Against the War, Shawna Foster and Derek Matthews, who share their stories about organizing against hate and Islamophobia in the 2016 Presidential election with the #VetsVsHate campaign. And, having participated in the COP21 UN Climate Agreement negotiations in Paris in December with the It Takes Roots to Weather the Storm Delegation, they discuss how organizing against climate change is intimately connected to organ...
Mar 11, 2016•23 min
Terra Verde – February 26, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – February 26, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Feb 26, 2016•9 min
Terra Verde – February 12, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – February 12, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Feb 12, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – February 5, 2016
Big Oil released it’s worst profit losses in decades this week, host Antonia Juhasz explains why. Then guest Matt Pawa, President of the Pawa Law Group in Washington, DC, discusses California Attorney General Kamala Harris’ recently launched landmark investigation into EXXON’s alleged climate change lies and related misdeeds. Pawa breaks down the nuts and bolts of this investigation: what laws Exxon may have broken, what the legal consequences should and could be, what happens next, and how you ...
Feb 05, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – January 29, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – January 29, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Jan 29, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – January 22, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – January 22, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Jan 22, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – January 15, 2016
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – January 15, 2016 appeared first on KPFA.
Jan 15, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – January 8, 2016
It may be cold and rainy outside, but the weather should not keep nature lovers from enjoying the spectacles of grey whales traveling down California’s coast, elephant seals giving birth on our beaches, and native salmon returning to the streams where they were born. Terra Verde speaks with John Dell’Osso from the Pt. Reyes National Seashore and Preston Brown of SPAWN about these remarkable animal migrations and tips for observing them. The post Terra Verde – January 8, 2016 appeared first on KP...
Jan 08, 2016•4 min
Resolve to be greener in 2016
Terra Verde digs into its archives for this special show on green new year’s resolutions. Rebecca Burgess of Fibershed talks about her commitment to “wear local” for a year; Beth Terry, author of “My Plastic Free Life” discusses her efforts to virtually eliminate plastic from her household; and Kelly Carlisle, founder of Acta Non Verba youth urban farm, explains her journey to start a new environmental initiative to meet a need in her Oakland community. These stories of ordinary people doing ext...
Jan 01, 2016•4 min
Terra Verde – December 4, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – December 4, 2015 appeared first on KPFA.
Dec 04, 2015•4 min
Buy Nothing Day
On this “Buy Nothing Day” episode of Terra Verde, host Michelle Chan talks with Holly Minch of the Center for a New American Dream and Natalie Nava of the Story of Stuff about hyper-consumerism and its impact on our wallets, our psyches and our planet. The post Buy Nothing Day appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 27, 2015•4 min
Bees, pollinators and the future of food
Matthew Shepherd of Xerces Society and Professor Claire Kremen of UC Berkeley discuss the environmental crisis facing bees and pollinators, and what this means for the future of food. The post Bees, pollinators and the future of food appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 20, 2015•4 min
Terra Verde – November 13, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – November 13, 2015 appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 13, 2015•4 min
Terra Verde – November 6, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – November 6, 2015 appeared first on KPFA.
Nov 06, 2015•4 min
Housing Crisis: Equity and Environmental Discussion
Terra Verde speaks with Tony Roshan Samara of Urban Habitat and Matt Vander Sluis of Greenbelt Alliance on the housing crisis in the Bay Area and the threats and opportunities it poses to creating sustainable and equitable communities. The post Housing Crisis: Equity and Environmental Discussion appeared first on KPFA.
Oct 30, 2015•4 min
Think Before You Pink!
Host Michelle Chan explores the trend of “pinkwashing” and the surprisingly corporate roots of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Featured guests include Karuna Jaggar of Breast Cancer Action and Ami Dodson of Bay Area Young Survivors. The post Think Before You Pink! appeared first on KPFA.
Oct 23, 2015•4 min
Terra Verde – October 16, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – October 16, 2015 appeared first on KPFA.
Oct 16, 2015•4 min
SB 350 – California’s new climate law
Host Michelle Chan explores the in’s and out’s of California’s new ground-breaking climate law, SB 350, with guests Michelle Kinman of Environment California Research & Policy Center and Janice Lin of the California Energy Storage Alliance. (image: Ecology Center) The post SB 350 – California’s new climate law appeared first on KPFA.
Oct 09, 2015•4 min
Terra Verde – September 25, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – September 25, 2015 appeared first on KPFA.
Sep 25, 2015•9 min
The Meat of the Matter: Antibiotics and factory farming
Host Michelle Chan discusses the widespread use of drugs and antibiotics in our industrial system of animal agriculture. Featured guests include Steve Roach of Food and Animal Concerns Trust and Cristina Stella of the Center for Food Safety. The post The Meat of the Matter: Antibiotics and factory farming appeared first on KPFA.
Sep 11, 2015•4 min
Landgrabs and the environment
There is a new global goldrush afoot, and this time it’s in land. Host Michelle Chan explores the environmental dimensions of the landgrab crisis with Natalie Bridgeman Fields of Accountability Counsel and Ryan Schiff of International Accountability Project. (Image: Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung) The post Landgrabs and the environment appeared first on KPFA.
Sep 04, 2015•4 min
Terra Verde – Masters of Storms
What’s the forecast? Increasingly, scientists, scholars, and technocrats, as well as journalists, are openly speculating about ideas known by ambitious-sounding terms, like solar radiation management, stratospheric aerosol geoengineering, and albedo modification. Could such unorthodox strategies to counteract global warming be underway already, despite official claims suggesting otherwise? Today Terra Verde tackles controversies around climate intervention and weather manipulation. The post Terr...
Aug 28, 2015•4 min
Terra Verde – August 21, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – August 21, 2015 appeared first on KPFA.
Aug 21, 2015•4 min
Terra Verde – August 14, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally. The post Terra Verde – August 14, 2015 appeared first on KPFA.
Aug 14, 2015•4 min
Resourcing the Grassroots
Big philanthropy is all about supporting big organizations. But a handful of environmental funders is having an outsized impact by partnering with small groups. Host Adrienne Fitch Frankel speaks with Yeshica Weerasekara of IDEX and Tim Little of the Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment about the importance of resourcing the grassroots. The post Resourcing the Grassroots appeared first on KPFA.
Aug 07, 2015•4 min
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