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0:08 — Chris Miller, is the Ukraine correspondent for the Financial Times and author of the new book The War Came To Us: Life And Death In Ukraine. 0:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.
00:08 David Haskell, Guggenheim fellow, professor of biology and environmental studies at Sewanee: the university of the south; author of Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution’s Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction. [originally recorded in 2022]
0:08 — Aby Sene, is faculty in conservation social sciences at Clemson University. Sunny Morgan is a climate justice activist and trained Climate Reality Leader. He is the co-founder of the global grassroots organization Debt for Climate. 0:33 — Sharon Lerner, is a reporter for ProPublica covering health and environmental issues.
0:08 — Tim Redmond is a long-time San Francisco investigative reporter and founder of 48Hills.org. 0:20 — Doug Carstens is managing partner at Carstern, Black & Minteer, where’s he’s a CEQA practitioner and advisor to the CEQA Works coalition of environmental organizations. 0:33 — Sarah Moser, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography … Continued
0:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies. 0:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.
00:08 Kim Kelly, labor journalist and labor organizer; now author of Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor [originally broadcast in April 2022] 00:33 Fred Glass teaches Labor and Community Studies at the Community College of San Francisco. He’s also Communications Director for the California Federation of Teachers. His latest book is From Mission to Microchip: … Continued
00:08 Tony Platt, currently Distinguished Affiliated Scholar at Berkeley’s Center for the Study of Law and Society; author of the just-released The Scandal of Cal: Land Grabs, White Supremacy, and Miseducation at UC Berkeley
00:08 Anti-government protests in Syria enter third week Sarah Hunaidi is a Syrian Writer and Human Rights Advocate Kareem Chehayeb is a Beirut-based reporter for the Associated Press, reporting on Syria, Lebanon and Iraq. 00:33 A report card on a short-lived harm reduction effort in San Francisco Joe Eskenazi, managing editor and columnist at Mission … Continued
00:08 Hurricane Idalia makes landfall as a Category 3 storm Mitch Perry is Senior Reporter with the nonprofit newsroom The Florida Phoenix. He joined us from St Petersburg. Kasha Patel is the deputy weather editor for the Capital Weather Gang at The Washington Post, covering weather, climate change and the environment. 00:33 The Rediscovery of America … Continued
0:08 — Robert Katzberg, former federal prosecutor, turned defense attorney. Author, most recently of The Vanishing Trial. 0:33 — Bill Frelick, Director of the Refugee and Migrant Rights Division at Human Rights Watch. 0:45 — Cassondra Curiel, teacher at Visitacion Valley Middle School, and president of United Educators of San Francisco.
