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Every Wednesday from 8:00 am - 9:00 am

News & commentary on local, national and international issues - we invite your calls at 503-231-8187

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Guest Beverly Bell on last week's murder of Honduran Indigenous activist Berta Caceres

Airs at: Wed, 03/09/2016 at 12:00am
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Last Thursday, March 3, Honduras Indigenous leader and environmentalist Berta Caceres was gunned down in her home in La Esperanza. She was 44. Caceres had been in the middle of a decade-long struggle to stop a dam project in the territory of her indigenous Lenca people. A j... Read more

Are we on the verge of abrupt climate change? If so, why are we acting as if we're not?

Airs at: Wed, 03/02/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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There is a real possibility that we are already entering into runaway climate change, with the unprecedented loss of Arctic sea ice at this time of year. But most institutions, media outlets, politicians, corporations, etc. continue as if there is no real urgency. As Climat... Read more

Are we on the verge of abrupt climate change? If so, why are we acting as if we're not?

Airs at: Wed, 03/02/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
There is a real possibility that we are already entering into runaway climate change, with the unprecedented loss of Arctic sea ice at this time of year. But most institutions, media outlets, politicians, corporations, etc. continue as if there is no real urgency. As Climat... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 02/24/16

Airs at: Wed, 02/24/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Mt. Hood forests again under assault!

Airs at: Wed, 02/24/2016 at 12:00am
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Comments are due on Thursday, February 25, on the proposed Polallie Cooper timber sale on the northeastern flank of Mt. Hood.  Ten miles south of the community of Parkdale, Polallie Cooper includes the Wild and Scenic East Fork Hood River corridor, portions of the proposed ... Read more

Portland considers resolution to save lumber from old houses while USFS plans more logging on Hood

Airs at: Thu, 02/18/2016 at 12:00am
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Guest Preston Browning is founder and owner of Salvage Works, a North Portland-based company that sells reclaimed lumber from deconstructed buildings and also uses it to make furniture and fixtures. On Wednesday, February 17 during their afternoon session., the Portland Cit... Read more

Portland considers resolution to save lumber from old houses while USFS plans more logging on Hood

Airs at: Wed, 02/17/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Guest Preston Browning is founder and owner of Salvage Works, a North Portland-based company that sells reclaimed lumber from deconstructed buildings and also uses it to make furniture and fixtures. On Wednesday, February 17 during their afternoon session., the Portland Cit... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 02/10/16

Airs at: Wed, 02/10/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Deep History & American Empire: Reflections on the Bundys, Manifest Destiny & left-right politics

Airs at: Wed, 02/03/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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The occupation of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge in Eastern Oregon has brought widespread attention to long-simmering (and occasionally boiling-over) conflicts over federally-owned and managed public lands in the West. Competing ideologies (states' rights vs. federal control; ... Read more

Deep History & American Empire: Reflections on the Bundys, Manifest Destiny & left-right politics

Airs at: Wed, 02/03/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
The occupation of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge in Eastern Oregon has brought widespread attention to long-simmering (and occasionally boiling-over) conflicts over federally-owned and managed public lands in the West. Competing ideologies (states' rights vs. federal control; ... Read more

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