Earth Day Special Programming

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KBOO

On Tuesday, April 22^nd, KBOO Community Radio celebrates Earth Day with special programming devoted to everything Mother Earth, ecological justice, environmental awareness, climate activism and animal rights advocacy. Expect to hear the poetic and imaginative, and the highly researched and fact-based.

We feature activists, nonprofit leaders and community members share their work and actions to combat local and global environmental degradation.

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Check out the marathon schedule below:

8PM-10PM	A Different Nature
10PM-11PM	Talking Earth
11PM-12AM	*Nature Sounds*
12AM-3AM	Self Help Radio: Mother Earth
3AM-5:30AM	Vinyl Pajama Party: Everything's Earth
5:30AM-7AM	Early Morning Gumbo: Old-Time Earth Day
7AM-8AM	Democracy Now
8AM-9AM	Too Much Information: A Climate Justice Plan for Multnomah County
9AM-10AM	*The Earth is Our Mother (in the age of Trump/MAGA)*
10AM-11AM	*Rockin' Out with DJ Fluorite*
11AM-11:30AM	*Voices of Vision with Pallavi and Charles*
11:30AM-12PM	*Nukes or No Nukes? The Human and Environmental Cost of a Standoff*
12PM-1:30PM	Buscando America: Mujeres de Abya Yala
1:30-2:30PM	Espiral Radio
2:30PM-4PM	Tonalli
4PM-5PM	*Chasing Chimeras: The Lure of Deceptive Climate Solutions*
5PM-5:30PM	KBOO Evening News
5:30PM-6PM	Coast Range Radio
6PM-7PM	*Four Walls for Us All*
7PM-8PM	*Destroy the Machines*
8PM-10PM	*Nature Sounds*

Support our marathon by snagging some of our limited edition Earth Day merch! Click the photos below to get yours now:

Topic tags:

Activism, Animals, Agriculture, Community Building, Energy/Natural Resources, Environment/Climate, Government/Politics

Genre(s):

Public Affairs

Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

Program status:

Current

2023 A New Earth Rising

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming

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My first guest is Chris Maeri, talking about Eco-Construction and Eco-Tourism, how those things tie together. Followed by an improvised Earthday jam. My second guest is Dave Sobel who is talking about his recent experience in the Jungle of Chiapas Mexico. As well as a... Read more

The Soul of Earth Day

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming, Let's Talk about Race

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Welcome to a special edition of LTAR- We address climate change and environmental issues that disproportionately impact low-income communities and communities of color. Nia Gray, Professor Johnson, Althea Billings, and Cecil Prescod on The Soul of Earth Day “En... Read more

Once A Braided River

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming, Locus Focus

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For thousands of years the north reach of the Willamette River, near its confluence with the Columbia, was a braided river of shallow channels and islands rich in biodiversity. That was until European settlers came to the Pacific Northwest and displaced the Indigenous... Read more

Labor and Environmental Protection

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming, Labor Radio

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The latest IPCC report states unequivocally that we need to reduce carbon emissions 50% by 2030 to avoid climate catastrophe. All sectors of society need to take this seriously. The environment is being seriously threatened by the increase in global temperatures and... Read more

Playful Presence Episode 5: Earth Day

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming, Playful Presence

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Interview with local tree activist, Albert Kaufman. Letters from trees to people. Improv scenes. How to play the improv game, “I’m a Tree:” https://improwiki.com/en/wiki/improv/i_am_a_tree What Portland’s Doing to Plant Climate-Resilient Trees — Trees For Life We K... Read more

Interview with Protect Thacker Pass Organizers

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 7:30am - 8:00am

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming

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Protect Thacker Pass Interview with Max Wilbert By Emma Lugo The Biden administration is set to engage in a years-long project which will devastate huge tracts of land in southeast Oregon in order to engage in lithium mining. These mining projects have the potent... Read more

Rise When the Rooster Crows - Old-Time Earth Day Special

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 6:00am - 7:30am

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming, Rise When the Rooster Crows

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Start the Earth Day celebration at sunrise on KBOO. In this Old-Time Earth Day episode, Rise When the Rooster Crows will celebrate Earth Day with traditional North American music, its roots, branches, and beyond. Artists in this episode include Molsky's Mountain Drifte... Read more

Rhythm Shack Earth Day Midnight Special

Airs at: Sat, 04/23/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am

Produced for: Earth Day Special Programming, Rhythm Shack

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Tune in to Rhythm Shack's Earth Day Midnight Special with Mike Fisher from midnight to 3am this Friday night! You'll hear the signature Rhythm Shack roots music mix of roots rock, Indie Rock, Rockabilly, Americana, blues, funk, Zydeco & soul music, this time featurin... Read more

The Children's Hour: Every Day is Earth Day

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: The Children's Hour, Earth Day Special Programming

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This time on The Children's Hour we celebrate our planet, the only place in the known universe that can sustain human life. We are joined by the authors of the new book for kids called The Tantrum That Saved The World, renown climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann and ill... Read more

Coast Range Radio: Building Just Rural Forest Economies

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: Coast Range Radio, Earth Day Special Programming

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Coast Range Radio interviews Chuck Willer on how to build equitable rural forest economies in Western Oregon. Chuck describes how social benefit and community centered forest solutions can revitalize rural Oregon communities and economies. Chucks vision and analysis c... Read more