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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.
Every day, the news is filled with stories of communities and fisherman in the Gulf impacted by BP's oil spill. But where are the voices of the Gulf Coast's large Native American, African American, and Vietnamese fishing communities? Kirk Cheramie of the United Houma Nation joins Terra Verde to provide a window on the oil … Continued
Josh Hart set himself a challenge to travel to the UK without using a plane. How and why did he do it?
Emcees have a way with words that they use to drum up support. When the show is about raising environmental awareness, the master of ceremonies takes on the role of educator, catalyst, and organizer. Sharing the mic on Terra Verde today are Rosa Gonzalez, representing headRush and Green For All, Sirraum Nash with the Big … Continued
If passed, Proposition 16, on next week's California ballot, would require a two-thirds vote of the electorate for a public agency to enter the retail power business. Terra Verde invites both sides of Prop 16 to make their case.
Last summer, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsome unveiled a proposal to build a United Nations ‘Global Compact’ center promoting climate stewardship via “clean tech” ventures at the former Naval Shipyard on Hunters Point. The show addresses this proposal in light of the history of Hunters Point and larger plans to redevelop the city’s southwestern waterfront … Continued
Is Earth Day still relevant today and has the day itself become an industry like any other?
Terra Verde explores the impacts of shipping pollution on West Oakland and beyond, and what activists are doing to stop it.
