WPKN Community Radio

WPKN Community Radio

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  • Linley Dixon Co-Executive Director The Real Organic Project 2023
    My guest on this show is Linley Dixon back to DITD. Linley serves as a Farmer representative and Co-Director of the Real Organic Project. Linley owns a vegetable farm (marketing through a CSA, farm to school, and at farmers markets) in Durango, Colorado, with her husband and daughter. She holds a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Florida.
    21 min
  • GaiaGram # 139 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis.
    -Rio Verde Foothills, Arizona water supply shut off
    -Desert west of Phoenix not enough groundwater to build
    -Western States must plan to safeguard the Colorado River
    -seabirds in Hawaii to be moved due to rising ocean waters
    -Two Minnesota farmers are accused of fraud
    -battle that will define the US oil market is EV’s vs Plastic.
    -Greenpeace accused the billionaires at Davos of “ecological hypocrisy”.
    -The European Commission, focus investment on strategic green
    -Los Angeles Sanitation rolls out its new composting program
    5 min
  • Between The Lines - 1/25/23 ©2023 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
    * New Oxfam Report on Rising Inequality Calls for 5% Tax on Super-Rich Nabil Ahmed, director of economic justice with Oxfam America Producer: Scott Harris
    * US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Approves Projects that Generate Equivalent of 76 Coal Plants Andy Hinz, a member of the group Beyond Extreme Energy Producer: Melinda Tuhus
    * Crisis on Southern Border Underscores Urgent Need for Reform of US Immigration & Asylum System Nancy Treviño, Associate Director for Network Power with Alianza Americas Producer: Scott Harris
    29 min
  • Organic Farm Stand -- Jan. 19, 2023
    Steve Munno provides his Small Farms Report.
    Laura Modlin updates the effort to advance legislation restricting herbicide use on public land in CT.
    Listener Jeff from Easton talks enviro issues.
    Hosted by Richard Hill with Chris Ferrio and Laura Modlin
    56 min
  • GaiaGram #138 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis.
    California snowpack largest in over two decades,
    The earths “stabilizing feedback” mechanism for climate warming
    The oceans in 2022 were "the hottest ever recorded by humans."
    2022 is third-highest number of billion-dollar disasters in the U.S
    ExxonMobil, predicted the effects of climate change 40 years ago,
    Kariba reservoir curtailing power supply to Zambia and Zimbabwe
    EU to pass a new law to fine companies profiting from deforestation
    5 min
  • Between The Lines - 1/18/23 ©2023 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
    * GOP Extremists Are Burning Down the House; Wajahat Ali, a Daily Beast columnist and author; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * GOP Votes to Repeal IRS Funding to Protect Rich Donors, Tax Cheats; Will Rice, Policy Consultant with Americans for Tax Fairness; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * After 30 Years of Organizing Local 33 Wins Yale Grad Student Union; Paul Seltzer Co-President Local 33; Arita Acharya Local 33 Coordinating Committee; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
    29 min
  • A house in Lahore - Author Hazel Kahn with Richard Hill & Kevin Gallagher
    A House in Lahore -- Growing Up Jewish in Pakistan, is a just-released memoire by Hazel Kahan, WPKN's host of Tidings and North Fork Works.
    Hazel discusses the many facets of her remarkable story with her colleagues Richard Hill and Kevin Gallagher. Hazel remembers how as a young girl, world events impacted her families lives and her perception of the history of the countries she grew up in.
    56 min

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