WPKN Community Radio

WPKN Community Radio

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  • Between The Lines - 9/11/24 ©2024 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
    *New Book Warns Voters of Fascist Threat Posed by Trump in 2024 Election; Mark Green, former New York City public advocate and author; Producer: Scott Harris.
    *Portland, Maine City Council Votes for Israel Divestment Resolution Over Gaza War; Abigail Fuller, Co-Chair of Maine Voices for Palestinian Rights; Producer: Scott Harris.
    *Retired Journalist Bikes to Washington Building Opposition to Israel’s Gaza War; Bob Sanders a retired Jewish journalist from New Hampshire; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
    29 min
  • GaiaGram #225 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis.
    -A surge in giant sinkholes in Turkey.
    -Alaskan land would be protected from mining interests
    -Missouri to ban most exports of water from the state.
    -Drones used to fire "seed missiles" to grow trees
    -Replacing fossil fuels with hydrogen and electricity not enough
    -U.S. voters support legal action against plastics/fossil fuels
    -McDonald’s is set to reduce plastic waste
    5 min
  • GaiaGram #223 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis
    -The Atlantic Ocean is cooling at a record speed
    -The inevitability of rising temperatures due to climate change
    -Farmer-first’ successful agrivoltaics projects
    -Inflation Reduction Act has sparked a manufacturing boom
    -New solar utility-scale operations are largest source of electricity
    -Electric car sales growing fastest
    -Americans want to prioritize developing alternative energy
    5 min
  • Between The Lines - 9/4/24 ©2024 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
    * Gaza War Continues to Kill as Massive Israeli Protests Blame Netanyahu for Latest Hostage Deaths; James J. Zogby, co-founder and president of the Arab American Institute; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * Activists Protesting Federal Reserve Climate Policy Block Road to Wyoming Annual Symposium; Ethan Wright a climate activist working with Climate Defiance and Planet Over Profit; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
    * Coalition Demands US News Media Aggressively Cover Election Campaign Threats to Democracy; Nora Benavidez, Senior Counsel and Director of Digital Justice and Civil Rights at FreePress.net; Producer: Scott Harris.
    29 min
  • Going south for the winter
    Migrating birds need our help, but they give to us in return. Learn about the world of our feathered friends who summer and winter in separate locations and what you can do in your own backyard to assist them.
    Join Laura Modlin as she interviews Jim Sirch, who worked as a naturalist and educator at the Yale Peabody Museum for 23 years - and just recently retired in May. Before that, he worked for CT Audubon for 10 years.
    Aired September 1, 2024.
    30 min
  • Between The Lines - 8/28/24 ©2024 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
    * US Doctor Shares His Eyewitness Account of Gaza War Horrors; Ahmad Javed Yousaf, MD, an internist and pediatrician practicing in Benton, Arkansas; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * Trump's Racism is the Primary Driver of his Voter Support; James Risen, a best-selling author and former New York Times reporter; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * Youth Incarceration in the U.S. Declines, but Racial Disparities Persist; Joshua Rovner, Director of Youth Justice with The Sentencing Project; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
    29 min
  • GaiaGram # 222 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis
    -Catastrophic flooding hits southwestern CT
    -North Carolina beachfront home falls into the Atlantic Ocean
    -Mediterranean Sea reaches highest recorded temperature
    -Phoenix has been over 100 degrees F for 77 straight days
    -Current and future human health are at serious risk
    -Greece is facing a severe water shortage problem
    -IRS is offering rebates up to a 30% on clean energy products
    5 min
  • Between The Lines - 8/21/24 ©2024 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
    * As Slaughter of Palestinians Continues Gaza Ceasefire Talks Could be at Critical Juncture; Jennifer Loewenstein fmr Asst. Dir. Middle Eastern Studies & Senior Lecturer at the Univ of Wisconsin; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * Assessing Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris' Economic Policy Proposals; Matt Bruenig, president of People’s Policy Project; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * Toxic Hair Products Marketed to Women of Color Cause Cancer and other Health Dangers; Micaela Martinez,PhD,Director of Environmental Health, WE ACT for Environmental Justice; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
    29 min
  • Between The Lines - 8/21/24 ©2024 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
    * As Slaughter of Palestinians Continues Gaza Ceasefire Talks Could be at Critical Juncture; Jennifer Loewenstein fmr Asst. Dir. Middle Eastern Studies & Senior Lecturer at the Univ of Wisconsin; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * Assessing Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris' Economic Policy Proposals; Matt Bruenig, president of People’s Policy Project; Producer: Scott Harris.
    * Toxic Hair Products Marketed to Women of Color Cause Cancer and other Health Dangers; Micaela Martinez,PhD,Director of Environmental Health, WE ACT for Environmental Justice; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
    29 min

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