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Monsanto finally brought to court to face the scientific evidence on harm caused by glyphosate

Airs at: Wed, 03/07/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
  Guest Carey Gillam is a long-time investigative journalist and currently Research Director with U.S. Right to Know, a nonprofit organization working for transparency and accountability in our nation’s food system. Her most recent book is Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Ki... Read more

The First 60 Days of Prop 64

Airs at: Sun, 03/04/2018 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week: the first 60 days of Prop 64. We hear from CA State Senator Mike McGuire, CA State Assembly Member Jim Wood, Tim Ricard with the Sonoma County Economic Development Board, Hezekiah Allen with the California Growers Association, and Amanda Reiman, PhD. Read more

CSA Share Fair and the Soulfull Project

Airs at: Wed, 02/21/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Food Show
It's the middle of winter, snow is falling outside. What better to do than start dreaming about those summer CSA shares? I'll be talking with Holly Hutchason, the program director of the Portland Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition (PACSAC), about the CSA Share F... Read more

Josh Tickell: Kiss the Ground

Airs at: Mon, 02/12/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
After 50 years, America’s search for the ultimate diet is over. The dilemma of what to eat has finally been solved. Enter: the ‘regenerative diet,’ a way of eating that can cause our planets’ soils to sequester 100% of the CO2 that has been released into the atmosphere sinc... Read more

Chinese Medicine and Eating Bugs

Airs at: Wed, 01/17/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Food Show
Ellen Goldsmith, host of the Healthwatch on KBOO, joins me to talk about her new book "Nutritional Healing with Chinese Medicine." What we eat has a tremendous impact on our health. Ellen will talk about how the principles of Chinese dietary theory can be applied to your da... Read more

Court Confirms Constitutionality of Portland Fossil Fuel Zoning Rules

Airs at: Fri, 01/05/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Produced for:  Evening News
On January 4th, the Oregon Court of Appeals reversed, in large part, a Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) decision that undermined Portland’s landmark fossil fuel terminal zoning amendments, passed unanimously by the city council in December 2016. The court ruled that Portla... Read more

Stimulant Culture Part Two: Mama Coca

Airs at: Wed, 12/20/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Free Culture Radio
On part two of our examination of stimulant culture, we explore cocaine -- Mama Coca, marching powder, Coca Cola's original secret ingredient -- with our guest Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. Sanho Tree at the Institute ... Read more

Lentil Underground the Audiobook

Airs at: Wed, 12/20/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Food Show
Liz Carlisle, author of Lentil Underground, is featured on this episode of the Food Show. We are joined by Tavia Gilbert, who is an award-winning audio narrator and who narrated the audiobook version of Lentil Underground. We talk about the book and Tavia treats us to a rea... Read more

PhotoVoice Empowering Community

Airs at: Mon, 12/04/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Desiree Hellegers talks with Sarah Chivers of the Noble Foundation about organizing work pushing back against the resurgence of white supremacy in Kelso, WA.    The upcoming PhotoVoice project will be December 9, 2pm-5pm at 2500 Main Street in Vancouver, WA.   Read more

Agroecology, continued

Airs at: Mon, 12/04/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Bill Resnick continues his conversation with Eric Holt Giménez about how agroecology works and why it's important for combatting climate change. Part one is here.  During this Membership drive episode, a new KBOO member received a copy of the Food First book, Fertile Gr... Read more