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February 8, 2010 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker hosts this show which covers several health-related issues: the medical challenges in Haiti after the earthquake, poisonous chemicals in our bodies from manufactured products, and how the law treats  people who rely on faith healing rather than medicine.  Plus, ... Read more

Poisons In Our Bodies

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 What toxic substances are we soaking up from the industrial products we use -- including "sippy"  bottles for babies?  Renee Hackenmiller-Paradis has been studying the body chemistry of Oregonians and she talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about her findings.  Hackenmi... Read more

More Talk Radio on 2/8/10

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
Hearings on Federal Plans to Make Hanford a National Radioactive Waste Dump and Abandon Existing Contamination - In Hood River on Tuesday 2/9 and in Portland on Wednesday 2/10 Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview Gerald Pollet, Executive Director, Co-Founder & A... Read more

Judging in Difficult Times and EcoKashrut

Airs at: Fri, 02/05/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Shalom Portland
Shalom Portland brings you a talk by Federal Judge Myron Thompson, "Judging in Difficult Times:  Berlin 1933 to Birmingham 1963".  In this talk recorded at Congregation Beth Israel Judge Thompson speaks of the parallels between discrimination against Jews in Germany in the ... Read more

Heavy Weather

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
The Copenhagen Climate Talks yielded disappointing results. But there are many effective initiatives we can take to reduce global greenhouse emissions that don't require international treaties. HEAVY WEATHER, a new radio documentary by Barbara Bernstein explores the connect... Read more

Making Local Energy

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Howie Hawkins as the Green Party candidate took 41% of the vote for mayor of Syracuse, New York last November.  One of his main issues is public utilities and generating green energy locally, and he talks about the politics of that in this conversation with the Old Mole's ... Read more

Doug Fine - Can a Digital Age Human live without petroleum?

Airs at: Wed, 01/27/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
 Host Erik Jorgensen interviews reporter Doug Fine, a speaker at “Today's Transportation Choices”  at the Portland International Auto Show on Thursday morning, January 28 As a young freelancer, Fine reported for the Washington Post, Salon, U.S. News and World Report, Sierra... Read more

A Pivotal Moment

Airs at: Mon, 01/25/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
What does population growth have to do with climate change? We hear from what the connections are from Laurie Mazur, who has edited a new book called A Pivotal Moment: Population, Justice and the Environmental Challenge. In this collection of essays, the authors concur that... Read more

Richard Heinberg: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World.

Airs at: Fri, 01/20/2006 at 12:00am
Richard Heinberg speaking at the First Unitarian Church in Portland, Oregon, on January 20, 2006. Read more

OPEN LINES discussion on Supreme Court ruling regarding campaign finance limits and...

Airs at: Thu, 01/21/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
OPEN LINES discussion on Supreme Court ruling regarding campaign finance limits and other current issues on the top KBOO Listeners' minds....Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about t... Read more