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On today’s show, a new report from the Oakland Institute entitled, “Meet the Investors Behind the PHC Oil Palm Plantations in the DRC” exposes the financiers of the perpetual colonization of the DRC. I’ll speak to GRAIN researcher Devlin Kuyek and the Oakland Institutes Policy Director Frederic Mousseau.

photo: Juan Fernández

Originally aired 2/18/22

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Shaye Wolf Climate Science Director, Center for Biological Diversity www.biologicaldiversity.org and Janet Johnson, Sunflower Alliance on Feb 12th event to bring awareness to the use of wood pellets as renewable energy www.sunflower-alliance.org/webinar-ca-biomass-plan-threatens-climate-and-environmental-justice-february-12/

image from the Center for Biological Diversity site extinction map  https://extinctionmap.org/index.html

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Join me in conversation with Evlondo Cooper, Senior Researcher for the Climate and Energy Program at Media Matters on America on mainstream medias reporting on the climate crisis on A Rude Awakening 

Read more by Evlondo Cooper here 

www.mediamatters.org/author/evlondo-cooper

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I’ll be in conversation with Michael Furniss on the ongoing storms in California THE ECONEWS REPORT: Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms

https://lostcoastoutpost.com/2023/jan/14/econews-report-climate-change-supercharging-winter/

Plus Sejal Choksi-Chugh, Executive Director and SF Baykeeper on pollutants released by Bay Area oil refineries 

https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/new-study-catalogs-water-pollutants-released-by-17746996.php

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On today’s show Tom Wheeler, Executive Director of EPIC (Environmental Protection Information Center) with an update on the Eagle Nest Tree 

Read more https://www.wildcalifornia.org/post/eagle-nest-tree-saved-long-term-solutions-being-discussed

Plus Ryan Schleeter, Communications Director of The Climate Center

Read more https://theclimatecenter.org/clean-energy/6-billion-cut-from-climate-programs-in-california-state-budget-the-climate-center-response/

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On today’s show, I’ll speak to Maurice Carney executive director of Friends of the Congo on the M23 conflict in the Congo Basin and it’s affect on the environment

We’ll switch gears and roll a clip from the Project Drawdown’s Neighborhood Atlanta and the good folks that are creating solutions to the climate crisis

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Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Senior Analyst Timothy A. Wise is back with an update on the ban of GM corn in Mexico

www.iatp.org/distorting-markets-name-free-trade

Read more from Timothy A. Wise 

www.timothyawise.com

*due to technical issues that occurred during last weeks airing of this show, we are re-broadcasting it today

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