Part Two of the interview with Dustin White of OVEC, the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition. You can find OVEC at www.ohvec.org.

We talk about a toxic petrochemical hub that we need to keep out of our back yard.

Part Two of the interview with Dustin White of OVEC, the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition. You can find OVEC at www.ohvec.org.

We talk about a toxic petrochemical hub that we need to keep out of our back yard.

On this edition of Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, steps into the high tunnel for a chat with Lilias Pettit-Scott, an Urban Agriculture Conservationist with the Jefferson Co. Soil & Water Conservation District. We talk about the many advantages of cold-weather growing (Fall-Winter-Spring) and dive into some of the great resources available for Kentucky growers, such as the:

• Mother of a Hubbard blog by Eastern KY winter gardener turned farmer, Cathy Richardson Rehmeyer at http://motherofahubbard.com

• UK High Tunnel Planting Calendar at http://www.uky.edu/ccd/production/system-resources/gh-ht/plantingdates

• Eliot Coleman - Winter gardening guru from Maine growing year-round in unheated high tunnels. Books include Four Season Harvest, Winter Harvest Handbook, The New Organic Grower

Upcoming Events/Programs:

1. Urban High Tunnel Initiative - rotating application process. Contact Kurt Mason at (859) 490-0113 or [email protected]. The program provides a cost-share for residents to receive high tunnel structures, bringing the cost down to 7% for the recipient. Check out http://jeffcd.org for more information.

2. How-To Festival on May 11th from 10-3 p.m. at the Main Library Branch, 301 York Street. Learn over 100 things in a day. Urban Agriculture Coalition is working with the library to expand the garden and agriculture focused presentations and we will have a seed swap all day at the UAC info tent! http://lfpl.org

3. Urban Agriculture Coalition March Meeting, Wednesday March 20th from 12-1:30 p.m. in the second floor conference room above The Common Table, 2234 W. Market street. http://foodinneighborhoods.org/grow

More information about the Jefferson Co. Soil & Water Conservation District is at http://jeffcd.org

Lilias can be reached at [email protected] or 415-595-5809.

As always, our interview is followed by your community action calendar for the week, so get your calendars out and get ready to take action for sustainability NOW!

Sustainability Now! airs on FORward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Monday at 6pm and repeats Tuesdays at 12am and 10am. Find us at http://forwardradio.org

The music in this podcast is used by permission from the fantastic Louisville band, Appalatin. Explore their inspiring music at https://www.appalatin.com

On this edition of Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, steps into the high tunnel for a chat with Lilias Pettit-Scott, an Urban Agriculture Conservationist with the Jefferson Co. Soil & Water Conservation District. We talk about the many advantages of cold-weather growing (Fall-Winter-Spring) and dive into some of the great resources available for Kentucky growers, such as the:

• Mother of a Hubbard blog by Eastern KY winter gardener turned farmer, Cathy Richardson Rehmeyer at http://motherofahubbard.com

• UK High Tunnel Planting Calendar at http://www.uky.edu/ccd/production/system-resources/gh-ht/plantingdates

• Eliot Coleman - Winter gardening guru from Maine growing year-round in unheated high tunnels. Books include Four Season Harvest, Winter Harvest Handbook, The New Organic Grower

Upcoming Events/Programs:

1. Urban High Tunnel Initiative - rotating application process. Contact Kurt Mason at (859) 490-0113 or [email protected]. The program provides a cost-share for residents to receive high tunnel structures, bringing the cost down to 7% for the recipient. Check out http://jeffcd.org for more information.

2. How-To Festival on May 11th from 10-3 p.m. at the Main Library Branch, 301 York Street. Learn over 100 things in a day. Urban Agriculture Coalition is working with the library to expand the garden and agriculture focused presentations and we will have a seed swap all day at the UAC info tent! http://lfpl.org

3. Urban Agriculture Coalition March Meeting, Wednesday March 20th from 12-1:30 p.m. in the second floor conference room above The Common Table, 2234 W. Market street. http://foodinneighborhoods.org/grow

More information about the Jefferson Co. Soil & Water Conservation District is at http://jeffcd.org

Lilias can be reached at [email protected] or 415-595-5809.

As always, our interview is followed by your community action calendar for the week, so get your calendars out and get ready to take action for sustainability NOW!

Sustainability Now! airs on FORward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Monday at 6pm and repeats Tuesdays at 12am and 10am. Find us at http://forwardradio.org

The music in this podcast is used by permission from the fantastic Louisville band, Appalatin. Explore their inspiring music at https://www.appalatin.com

We talk with Dustin White of the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition about the petrochemical plants that are going in upstream from Louisville.

We talk with Dustin White of the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition about the petrochemical plants that are going in upstream from Louisville.

"Faith and Science: What moves hearts?" The theme of the 2019 Festival of Faiths, with a kickoff event that zeroes in on what unifies us all: blood, which is in fact what moves hearts. This panel of illustrious community members reflects, each from a different perspective, on the theme of blood and blood donation.

Recorded at the 2019 Festival of Faiths kickoff in January by Chad Haverly of BreakerBox Productions. Thanks to the Center for Interfaith Relations for permission to use this audio on Ethics Forward.

Music by Prismic: soundcloud.com/prismicofficial

"Faith and Science: What moves hearts?" The theme of the 2019 Festival of Faiths, with a kickoff event that zeroes in on what unifies us all: blood, which is in fact what moves hearts. This panel of illustrious community members reflects, each from a different perspective, on the theme of blood and blood donation.

Recorded at the 2019 Festival of Faiths kickoff in January by Chad Haverly of BreakerBox Productions. Thanks to the Center for Interfaith Relations for permission to use this audio on Ethics Forward.

Music by Prismic: soundcloud.com/prismicofficial

Five refugee and immigrant women from different countries share their stories at an event held on the Univ. of Louisville campus on March 4, 2019 and organized by the Women of the United Nations Association.

Five refugee and immigrant women from different countries share their stories at an event held on the Univ. of Louisville campus on March 4, 2019 and organized by the Women of the United Nations Association.