Planet Philadelphia

Jedidiah Siev, Ph.D., will discuss his research on aspects of climate anxiety in adults. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. For more information: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/

Jeremy Wortzel and Lena Champlin “Coco’s Fire”authors to help young children cope with climate anxiety. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. For more information: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/

Rashida Ng, RA, is Undergraduate Architecture Chair University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences, and will talk about better way to revitalize Market Street East. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month.

Bob Keefe, E2’s executive director, will give an overview of the Inflation Reduction Act’s effect on the economy, job growth, and the reduction of green house gases. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month.

Mark Z. Jacobson, professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford University, will talk about firebrick heat storage technology, and how this system could be a much better option for industrial processes that need high heat than either batteries or fossil fuels.

John Hall, assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, will talk about the way various wind energy systems work, the latest kinds of wind power designs, and the appropriateness of various designs/equipment for different situations. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month.

Liz Robinson, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Solar Energy Association, will discuss her own personal journey and experience electrifying her life and going “green”. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month.

Russell Zerbo, Advocate for the Clean Air Council, will describe a Philadelphia-based project of air quality monitors. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month.

Marilyn V. Howarth, MD, FACOEM, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Deputy Director of the Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health, and Director of the Community Engagement Core of the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology. She talks about public health and climate change. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month.

Pouné Saberi, MD, MPH, Member of Board of Directors for Pennsylvania Physicians for Social Responsibility, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. She discusses environmental medicine as a field and its relevance for all of us. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month.