Environment/Climate

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Native fishing people speak out against Nestle water deal

Airs at: Mon, 09/21/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for:  News In Depth
Two speakers from September 16 rally in Salem: traditional Klickitat chief Johnny Jackson (in center of photo at left) and Warm Springs Tribal Councilman Carlos Smith (to the left of Jackson). 150 to 200 tribal fishing people and Oregon residents gathered on Wednesday, Sep... Read more

'Nchee Wana Fishing People Against Nestle, Part 2

Airs at: Wed, 09/16/2015 at 12:00am
150 to 200 tribal fishing people and Oregon residents gathered yesterday on the 120 tribal member, Gorge residents, and concerned citizens rallied in Salem calling on Gov. Kate Brown to protect Oregon’s water from Nestlé. State Capitol steps to urge Governor Kate Brown ... Read more

'Nchee Wana Fishing People Against Nestle, Part 1

Airs at: Wed, 09/16/2015 at 12:00am
150 to 200 tribal fishing people and Oregon residents gathered yesterday on the 120 tribal member, Gorge residents, and concerned citizens rallied in Salem calling on Gov. Kate Brown to protect Oregon’s water from Nestlé. State Capitol steps to urge Governor Kate Brown ... Read more

Vic Remmers faces protesters as he attempts to cut ancient trees on two sites in Portland

Airs at: Tue, 09/15/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Portland residents in two separate neighborhoods engaged in civil disobedience today to stop ancient trees from being cut down by developer Vic Remmers. A neighborhood group in Southeast Portland has banded together to stop the cutting of two old-growth trees near 41st Ave... Read more

Mark Jacobson on Scaling Up Renewable Energy

Airs at: Mon, 09/07/2015 at 12:00am
Bill Resnick talks with Mark Jacobson about the realistic potential, and with that barriers, to scale up renewable energy to meet the world's energy needs.  Mark Jacobson teaches civil and environmental engineering at Stanford.  Read more

The Spirit of the Forest - Episode 17

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2015 at 12:00am
This is episode 17 of The Spirit of the Forest, an audio drama / dark comedy produced by Oregon resident Dan Crall.  The program blends fiction and reality, and reflects upon the sadness, the absurdity, and normalcy of modern life.   On this episode, we visit a brewery ... Read more

ShellNo protest in Portland while Obama visits Alaska

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
  President Obama is in Alaska today for a meeting with world leaders about climate change in the Arctic. He was met by hundreds of protesters challenging his decision to allow Shell Oil to drill in the Arctic – a move they say will greatly increase climate change, and is l... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for August 24, 2015

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker hosts this episode with segments featuring Jeremy Brecher on Climate Insurgency, Denise & Joe on Housing Justice, and readings on the cost of low wages and the radical promise of Reconstruction. Bill talks with Jeremy Brecher about Climate Insurgency. Tom reads ... Read more

Climate Insurgency

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Jeremy Brecher, author of Climate Insurgency: A Strategy for Survival. They discuss the limits of the Obama clean energy plan and the opportunites it offers to push for global actions that will actually help salvage a humanly liveable climate; the ne... Read more

Totem Pole Journey coming to Longview, Portland and Hood River

Airs at: Thu, 08/20/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Each of the past two years, Lummi Nation tribal members have carved and transported totem poles thousands of miles to raise public awareness and strengthen opposition to the export of fossil fuels from the west coast of the United States and Canada. Starting this Friday, th... Read more