Environment/Climate

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0803 Hawaii Fire Ranges

Airs at: Thu, 08/02/2007 at 5:00pm

U.S. Army begins controlled burn of potentially contaminated land on live fire range. Read more

0801 Our Backyard

Airs at: Tue, 07/31/2007 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Evening News

Another edition of the local environmental series, Our Backyard with K-BOO’s Edison Carder. Read more

The Dirtbag

Every 2nd Wednesday of the month, from 11:00am to 12:00pm (noon). Read more

072507 Natural Gas to California?

Airs at: Tue, 07/24/2007 at 5:00pm

In August the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is expected to issue an initial assessment of the impact of a Liquid Natural Gas re-gasification terminal on the Lower Columbia River. Aside from the environmental risks, some Oregonians are beginning to wonder if the state... Read more

0725 Our Backyard

Another edition of the local environmental series, Our Backyard with K-BOO’s Edison Carder. Read more

Alan Weisman on "The World without Us"

Airs at: Wed, 07/18/2007 at 5:00pm

Marianne Barisonek speaks with Alan Weisman The World without Us, his book questioning humanity's impact on the planet. He asks us to envision our Earth, without us. Read more

07/18 Our Backyard

Airs at: Tue, 07/17/2007 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Evening News

And now, another edition of the local environmental series, Our Backyard with K-BOO’s Edison Carder. Read more

07/11 Our Backyard

This week's environmental news series, presented by KBOO's Edison Carder. Read more

Our Backyard 07-11

Members of Oregon's 2007 legislature are very proud of the flurry of environmental laws they passed this session. Many are applauding these accomplishments but some activists are expressing concern about a new renewable fuel standard that provides incentives for Oregon biof... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 07/09/07

Topis for today include: 1) Global Warming 2) Edith Piaf 3) Iraq 4) Labor Read more