Björn Embrén, Honorary Doctor of Agricultural Sciences at the Faculty of Landscape Architecture, Horticulture and Crop Production Science at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, discusses his technique, the “Stockholm tree pit” method, for establishing planting beds has completely transformed how to sustain these essential urban trees in paved-over urban spaces.

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Joshua Jackson is founder of the Forgotten Lands Project, discusses his recent book, “The Enduring Wild: A Journey into California’s Public Lands”, and the BLM lands of our West. The book is both a love letter to these landscapes and a meditation on belonging and reciprocity.

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Dollars, health, and security case for renewable energy. “No Miracles Needed:  How Today’s Technology Can Save our Climate and Clean our Air”, Dr. Mark Z. Jacobson. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.

Poetry expresses so much so economically. We need its reflections, especially in times of turmoil. Pamela Haines reads some of her poems about gardening and nature. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.

What would life, particularly in the cities, be like without so many cars? Would it be better, healthier, and fairer? Our guest, Author and journalist Sarah Goodyear tells us the benefits of freeing our lives from the tyranny of cars. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.

What would life, particularly in cities, be like without so many cars? Would it be better, healthier, and fairer? Author, journalist, Sarah Goodyear tells us about freeing our lives from the tyranny of cars. Support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.

Devi Ramkissoon, the new Chief Sustainability Officer of Montgomery County PA, tells us how this new initiative is going to affect sustainability, the citizenry, and business. Please support Gtown Radio our local community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show at gtownradio.com/donate/. Please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you! https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/

Dr. Maria Antonia Tigre, Director of Global Climate Change Litigation at the Sabin Center, talks about some big rulings in international courts recognizing the human right to a healthy climate. Please support Gtown Radio our local community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show at gtownradio.com/donate/. Please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you! https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/

Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food, author Elspeth Hay. Please support Gtown Radio community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia at gtownradio.com/donate/. We couldn’t be here without your support! And please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you!

Population decline: John Davis, The Rewilding Institute and Rewilding Earth. Please support Gtown Radio community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia at gtownradio.com/donate/. We couldn’t be here without your support! And please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you!