KPFA - A Rude Awakening

KPFA - A Rude Awakening

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KPFA - A Rude Awakening episodes

  • A Rude Awakening with Carey Gillam and Scott Webb

    An exclusive conversation with author and investigative reporter Carey Gillam about those nasty PFAS chemicals (also known as forever chemicals) and her latest book “The Monsanto Papers” 

    read Carey Gillam’s recent article

    EPA unveils new strategy to address US contamination of ‘forever’ chemicals

    www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/18/epa-forever-chemicals-new-strategy

    buy “The Monsanto Papers”  careygillam.com/books

    and stay tuned we’ll switch gears and get an update on the plight of the Tule Elk at Point Reyes from Scott Webb of Turtle Island Restoration Network 

     

    The post A Rude Awakening with Carey Gillam and Scott Webb appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening with Isabella Zizi, Alison Ehara-Brown and Chairman Michael Hunter

    Success story! I’ll speak to Idle No More leaders Isabella Zizi and Alison Ehara-Brown about their recent, collaborative demo in SF and a re-airing of my interview with Chairman Michael Hunter of the Coyote Valley Pomo in regards to Jackson Demo State Forest. Why? Because the Jackson State Demo Forest is still under threat

    The post A Rude Awakening with Isabella Zizi, Alison Ehara-Brown and Chairman Michael Hunter appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening with Dr. Heidi Pearson and Dr. Ralph Chami

    On Today’s show, whale offsets? It was a topic of discussion at COP26. I’ll speak marine biologist & professor at the University of Alaska Southeast Dr. Heidi Pearson and assistant director at the International Monetary Fund, Dr. Ralph Chami to get some of those lingering questions answered.

    The post A Rude Awakening with Dr. Heidi Pearson and Dr. Ralph Chami appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening with Michael Hunter and Timothy A. Wise
    On today's show, Chairman Michael Hunter of the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians [1] will further the conversation on the devastation at the Jackson Demonstration State Forest 
    Places to support and follow Tribal Chairman Michael Hunter 
    fb: Michael Hunter [2]
    ig: Tribal Chairman [3]
    Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians [4] + Hope 4 Natives [5]
    AND a conversation with The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy [6]'s Timothy A. Wise [7] on nitrogen fertilizer and the possible cost to the climate.
    Further reading from Timothy A. Wise
    Magical Thinking on Fertilizer and Climate Change
     www.ipsnews.net/2021/11/magical-thinking-fertilizer-climate-change/ [8]
    [1] https://www.coyotevalleytribe.org/
    [2] http://www.facebook.com/tribalchairman.michaelhunter
    [3] http://instagram.com/tribal_chairman?utm_medium=copy_link
    [4] http://www.coyotevalleytribe.org
    [5] http://www.hope4natives.com
    [6] https://www.iatp.org
    [7] https://www.timothyawise.com
    [8] https://www.ipsnews.net/2021/11/magical-thinking-fertilizer-climate-change/
    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening with Michael Hunter and Timothy A. Wise

    On today’s show, Chairman Michael Hunter of the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians will further the conversation on the devastation at the Jackson Demonstration State Forest 

    Places to support and follow Tribal Chairman Michael Hunter 

    fb: Michael Hunter

    ig: Tribal Chairman

    Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians + Hope 4 Natives

    AND a conversation with The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy‘s Timothy A. Wise on nitrogen fertilizer and the possible cost to the climate.

    Further reading from Timothy A. Wise

    Magical Thinking on Fertilizer and Climate Change

     www.ipsnews.net/2021/11/magical-thinking-fertilizer-climate-change/

    The post A Rude Awakening with Michael Hunter and Timothy A. Wise appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening with Tom Wheeler of EPIC and Simone Lovera of Global Forest Coalition
    Today, I'll speak to Tom Wheeler, Executive Director of EPIC [1] (The Environmental Protection Information Center) on logging at Jackson Demonstration State Forest. According to activists and their legal team, the logging is on hold for now but, should it have been happening in the first place?
    And a new report discusses the harm done to the harm done to the livelihoods of women through the so-called nature based solutions to climate change. I'll be in conversation with one of the author's of the report Simone Lovera, Executive Director of Global Forest Coalition [2]
    Read the report here 
    Nature-based Solutions to climate change harmful to women
    https://globalforestcoalition.org/fc65-pr/#main
    [1] https://www.wildcalifornia.org
    [2] https://globalforestcoalition.org
    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening with Tom Wheeler of EPIC and Simone Lovera of Global Forest Coalition

    Today, I’ll speak to Tom Wheeler, Executive Director of EPIC (The Environmental Protection Information Center) on logging at Jackson Demonstration State Forest. According to activists and their legal team, the logging is on hold for now but, should it have been happening in the first place?

    And a new report discusses the harm done to the harm done to the livelihoods of women through the so-called nature based solutions to climate change. I’ll be in conversation with one of the author’s of the report Simone Lovera, Executive Director of Global Forest Coalition

    Read the report here 

    Nature-based Solutions to climate change harmful to women

    Nature-based Solutions to climate change harmful to women, new report finds

    The post A Rude Awakening with Tom Wheeler of EPIC and Simone Lovera of Global Forest Coalition appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening with Gabriel Manyangadze of SAFCEI and Mary Kay Benson
    Today, I'll have a conversation with the Climate Justice Coordinator for the SAFCEI [1] (Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute) Gabriel Manyangadze about the UN loss/damages program established for the Global South that only exists on paper.  
    And, life-long activist Mary Kay Benson 350 BUTTE COUNTY [2] on today’s Global Day of Action to Defund Climate Chaos and Fossil Fuels. We’ll speak about the Street Mural Action happening in San Francisco today, painting with the ashes of the Paradise Fire and fires in the Amazon.
    Global Day of Action to Defund Climate Chaos and Fossil Fuels
     Friday, October 29, 9:00am - 1:00pm (see details below)
    400 Howard St., San Francisco
    extinctionrebellionsfbay.org/posts/2021/10/defund-climate-chaos/ [3]
    One of the world's biggest financier of climate fires, climate chaos and deforestation, BlackRock investments has set the world on fire, from CA to the Amazon. On the eve of the Glasgow climate summit, let's gather to demand they stop funding Climate Chaos:
    9am-1pm: STREET MURAL ACTION: Help paint a block-long street mural with paint made from California wildfire ashes and charcoal. Street Mural Action Initiated by: NDN Collective, Idle No More SF Bay, AIM Foothills Central California Chapter, CA MMIWP2S. Pigment for the mural will incorporate ash from the Paradise Fire and also from the fires in the Amazon as a symbol of the destruction this corporation is supporting.
    10:30am-12:30pm: YOUTH MARCH: Join YouthVsApocalypse.org [4]
    #DefundClimateChaos for a #FossilFreeFuture Global Day of Action on the eve of the Glasgow Climate Summit.
    Photo: "The Last Forgotten Flower" mural by Shane Grammer, Christian Garcia and Ali Meders-Knight. (Photo by Guillermo Mash
    [1] https://safcei.org
    [2] http://350buttecounty.350bayarea.org/about
    [3] http://extinctionrebellionsfbay.org/posts/2021/10/defund-climate-chaos/
    [4] https://www.youthvsapocalypse.org
    1 hr

About KPFA - A Rude Awakening

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A Rude Awakening is an award-winning climate crisis and environmental justice radio show with interviews and commentary – hosted and produced by Sabrina Jacobs.

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