UpFront PM

UpFront PM – March 10, 2022

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at upfront@kpfa.org.


The Visionary Activist Show

The Visionary Activist Show – Beaver Believers

Caroline welcomes Ben Goldfarb, environmental journalist, author, editor, and a “Beaver Believer” – a growing coalition of scientists, ranchers, and other allies who”recognize that ecosystems with beavers are far healthier than those without them.” Ben Goldfarb is the author of Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter, winner of the 2019 PEN/E.O. Wilson … Continued


On today’s show: 0:08 – Khury Peterson-Smith (@kpyes), Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies joins us to discuss the Ukrainian refugee crisis. 0:33 – Andrew Knoll, professor of Natural History and of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard discusses his book A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in … Continued