Benno Groeneveld, Leaf blowing: Gas powered leaf blowers are surprisingly big polluters. Philadelphia community members are working to get them banned.  Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com.

Sean Greene is Manager of the Air Quality Program at DVPC. He will be talking about the importance of air quality and their Air Quality Partnership as well as the importance of regional planning. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com.

Flora Cardoni, PennEnvironment, explains the new EPA rules to put the power sector on track to cut emissions by 75% in 2035. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com.

Carla Garcia Zendejas, Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), talks about how the World Bank proposes to address current and future climate crises. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com.

Weavers Way Germantown put solar panels on the roof of the soon-to-be-open store. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com.

Government agencies' permitting for oil and gas pipelines public participation processes can harm mental health and create distrust in government. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com.

Architecture Chair University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences Presidential Associate Professor of Architecture Stuart Weitzman School of Design. We’ll be talking about alternative visions community members have to revitalize the area instead of the proposed Sixers’ basketball arena in Center city at Market East.Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com

Liz Robinson, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Solar Energy Association. Liz has extensive knowledge about energy and the way Harrisburg works. She fills us in on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s alternative to RGGI cap-and-trade program, and renewable energy requirements. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com

Carla García Zendejas, Director, People, Land & Resources Program at the Center for International Environmental Law talks about how environmental protest is increasingly being met with harsh measures around the globe. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com

South Philly residents Anisa George and Lady Dani question the wisdom of what has been termed the ecological restoration of the Meadows at FDR Park. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia or gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. planetphiladelphia.com