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Music Wizards

Airs at: Wed, 12/21/2022 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Earth Riot Radio
  If life in these times is a Dangerous Ride then some of us have the instinct to take it fast with the Radio Loud. Life for us in the risk-it-all 21st Century. Everybody in an official capacity is a pirate. The Good are low-balling it and the Worst are healed and focused... Read more

Spotted Owls and Wildfire

Airs at: Mon, 12/26/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
    This program was originally broadcast on November 28, 2022   The Northern Spotted Owl is the quintessential canary in the coal-mine for older forest ecosystems. It was listed as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act in 1992 because of widespread logging of it... Read more

Tiffany Lethabo King on The Black Shoals [with bront velez]

Airs at: Tue, 12/20/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for For The Wild
  This week For The Wild Podcast presents Part Two of a two-part conversation between guest host bront velez and Dr. Tiffany Lethabo King. Circumferencing Dr. Tiffany Lethabo King's book The Black Shoals: Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies, bront and Tiffany e... Read more

Political Organizing, Systems Thinking and Narrative Work

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for First Voices Radio
  This week on a special repeat episode of "First Voices Radio," Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse welcomes Alnoor Ladha. Alnoor's work focuses on the intersection of political organizing, systems thinking and narrative work. He was the co-founder and Executive Director of The Rule... Read more

Raising Naturally Healthy Pets ----- Resilient Community Development

Airs at: Fri, 12/16/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
  First Hour: Like humans, many of the illnesses suffered by your pets are the result of an unhealthy diet and lifestyle. Yet the medical model - which extends to the world of veterinary medicine - seems fairly clueless in how to use natural remedies to keep your pet healt... Read more

Care Centered Politics

Airs at: Fri, 12/16/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for Heartland Stories
  Today, Theresa speaks with Robert Gottlieb to discuss why a care economy and care-centered politics can influence and reorient such issues as health, the environment, climate, race, inequality, gender, and immigration.   10-16-2022      Read more

Putting Government in its Place

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick interviews David Riemer about his latest book, Putting Government in its Place, the Case for a new Deal 3.0. But don’t be fooled. He sees state policy as crucial for controlling capitalism, and he attributes our current crises of inequality, homelessness, and g... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 19, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  It's KBOO's end-of-year pledge drive and the first person who pledges $250 to KBOO during our show on Monday, December 19, will receive the gift of a reversible felted and beaded purple shawl, handmade from a mix of merino wool and silk by Fiber Mole Desiree Hellegers. T... Read more

Stopping Zenith Once and For All

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Ever since last summer, when the city of Portland denied Zenith Energy the Land Use Compatibility (LUCS) statement to expand their oil train operastions in Northwest Portland, it looked like Zenith might actually be forced to shut down. But then to the amazement and dismay ... Read more

Ice and The Storms

Airs at: Thu, 12/15/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Radio Ecoshock
  Retreating sea ice is probably affecting your weather right now. The truth about sea ice from long-time Arctic expert Dr. Don Perovich. Which hemisphere is getting stormier and why? Professor Tiffany Shaw, leader of new science of storms explains. Plus global climate an... Read more