A Rude Awakening

A Rude Awakening w/ Dr Hari Lamba + Cristina Deptula + David Kanter + Bertha Lewis

This week A Rude Awakening is celebrating San Francisco Climate Week with “Getting To Net Zero – A Community Celebration” an event preview and conversation with the event organizers Dr Hari Lamba and Cristina Deptula. Friday’s show will also feature David Kanter discussing the recent wastewater leak at the Piney Point Reservoir in Florida. Last but, … Continued


A Rude Awakening

A Rude Awakening – Line 3 Pipeline in Northern Minnesota (con’t)

An in-depth look at community affairs on a local, national and international level, with interviews and commentary. Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs. This episode is a continuation on our discussion of Enbridge and their Line 3 Pipeline in Northern Minnesota. The Line 3 Pipeline will pollute the water and invade sovereign indigenous land. I’ll be in … Continued


On today’s show, Shoshana Weschler of Sunflower Alliance and Isabella Zizi of Idle No More discuss the Army Corps of Engineers proposal to dredge the Carquinez Strait.  We then speak to professor, musician and Extinction Rebellion organizer Sandra Kwak explaining how we can practice social distance and still stay connected in our activism.  sabrina@kpfa.org


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An Interview with the Filmmakers of the Documentary “The Providers”

On today’s show, an interview with the award-winning filmmakers of the documentary “The Providers” which follows three healthcare professionals in northern New Mexico at El Centro, a group of safety-net clinics that offer care to anyone who walks through the doors, regardless of ability to pay.  “The Providers” debuts tonight at 7pm PDT on PBS … Continued