Terra Verde – May 21, 2004
Building Dams: Patrick McCully, campaigns director for International Rivers Network, and Aviva Imhoff of Rivers Watch East and SE Asia.
10:30 AM Pacific Time: Fridays
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Building Dams: Patrick McCully, campaigns director for International Rivers Network, and Aviva Imhoff of Rivers Watch East and SE Asia.
May 8th is World Fair Trade Day – leading to weeklong activities in many locations around the globe. Terre Verde speaks with some organizers.
Air Quality in California. Linda Weiner, American Lung Association of California; and John Balmes, MD, Professor and Division Chief of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at San Francisco General, volunteer with the American Lung Association.
Janine Benyus, author of Biomimicry: Inovation Inspired by Nature, speaking at the 2003 Bioneers conference.
A speech given by Fred Kirschenmann, director of the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, at the 2003 Bioneers Conference.
Protecting the Siskyou The Siskyou Wild Rivers area, on the California-Oregon border, is the most biologically diverse National Forest in the country. It is also the area where the Bush Administration wants to begin the largest logging project ever proposed in the modern history of our National Forests. Terre Verde will be in conversation with … Continued
Bucket Brigades: Community Based Environmental Monitoring Guests Azabuike Akaba, Communities for a Better Environment; David McKee, San Francisco Bay Advocates for Environmental Rights (SAFER); Fred Marsh, Corrales Residents for Clean Air and Water; Francesca Frenzia, GreenAction.
The 15th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, with Michelle Chan-Fishell.
Graywater recycling: practical tips for the home and policies to make graywater possible in your community.
Genetic Engineering in Agriculture. A discussion of GMOs and the recent victory in Mendocino County. Guests include members of Californians for GE-Free Agriculture, Food First, and YES on H for a GMO-Free Mendocino County.