Terra Verde explores the impacts of shipping pollution on West Oakland and beyond, and what activists are doing to stop it.

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We will be talking about garbage.  More specifically, we will be discussing the trash that is clogging and contaminating California’s coastlines, the San Francisco Bay, and the Pacific Ocean, including a floating garbage island in the Pacific Ocean, which is larger than the Continental US.

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California is in the process of implementing AB32, a global warming law designed to cut state emissions by 80% by 2050.  But the law has come under threat by anti-tax groups who are backing a ballot initiative to roll back the law in the name of jobs.  Terra Verde speaks with the Global Warming Action Coalition and the Apollo Alliance about what environmentalists are doing to fight back.

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Terra Verde will explore issues of urban agriculture, food security, and environmental justice with innovative programs in Oakland and around the country.

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The "Locavore" lifestyle, eating locally-sourced food, is rapidly growing in popularity. Two Locavores join Terra Verde to discuss the environmental – and many more – benefits.

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