Garbage “waste-to-energy” incineration has long been sold to the public as a technologically-advanced solution to the waste crisis and a source of renewable energy. In reality, incineration poses significant environmental, human health, and climate risks, while disproportionately impacting communities of color and low-income communities that already face high pollution burdens. Anti-incineration advocates also point to … Continued


A Rude Awakening

Plastic Free July & The Salmon Crisis

On today’s show, I’ll speak to Ecology Center’s executive director Martin Bourque previewing Plastic Free July.  We’ll switch gears and get an update on the salmon crisis in Northern CA and Oregon from Scott Artis, executive director of Golden State Salmon Association. EVENT LINKS: Enemy of the People Event: https://rb.gy/n83vte Food solutions. Civil Eats is … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now 6am – June 7, 2024

On today’s show: Israel’s Widespread Use of White Phosphorus in Lebanon, Gaza Violates International Law: Human Rights Watch Deadly Heat: Record Scorching Temperatures Kill the Vulnerable, Worsen Inequality Across the Globe “VOICES: A Sacred Sisterscape”: Poet aja monet & V on New Audio Play Centering Black Women’s Stories  


Betty’s Night In

Betty’s Night In – June 6, 2024

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Whether you’re in your living room, at your desk, on the couch or on the freeway, Betty’s got a free-form mix of music for staying in or venturing out. New and classic Americana, Country, Bluegrass, Pop, R&B — sprinkled with a some Jazz, International, and Classical sounds. Come hang out on your terrestrial radio or … Continued