Terra Verde – March 13, 2009 at 1:00pm
The depletion of oil and other finite resources is often forgotten when pondering environmental solutions.Today's guests explain why we cannot ignore peak oil.
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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.
Terra Verde – Is coal really the new green?
Coal-mining communities propose alternatives to Clean Coal. Some people say that green is the new black. Last year, some people started saying that coal is the new green, with the emergence of the term “Clean Coal” in the public discourse on energy. By the end of the election primaries last year, we knew that, regardless … Continued
Terra Verde – A green stimulus?
The Obama Administration touted the economic stimulus plan as a major investment in America’s transition to a clean energy future. But how green did the stimulus package actually turn out? Terra Verde explores the environmental pro’s and con’s of the stimulus bill, and what it means for the Bay Area.
Terra Verde – January 23, 2009 at 1:00pm
Despite already being highly developed, the Bay Area has one massive untapped area to grow fresh produce: its rooftops. Terra Verde talks to experts about the new frontier of green roofs.
Terra Verde – Big Year, Big Winners
Terre Verde speaks with two winners of the “Big Year” contest, a competition sponsored by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area to observe each of the 33 endangered and threatened species found within the park, and to take 33 actions to prevent these species from going extinct.
Terra Verde – The Environment and Obama’s First 100 Days – January 2, 2009 at 1:00pm
The day after New Years, Terra Verde looks toward the future and what the first 100 days of the next administration might bring for the environment, with guests from Friends of the Earth, Environment California, and Cleantech and Green Business for Obama.
Over the Edge – “A Very Boopy Christmas” – December 26, 2008 at 12:00am
“A Very Boopy Christmas”Mark Hosler, Jennifer Bennett, Don. Park ‘n Meter join Izzy Isn’t for Negativland’s “A Very Boopy Christmas” show. In the process, we’re rehearsing some of the material for an upcoming New Years Eve performance of “The Booper Symphony” in San Francisco. Along with a lot of mixing with boopers galore, there’s all … Continued