Environment/Climate

 
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Chasing Chimeras: The Lure of Deceptive Climate Solutions

Airs at: Tue, 04/22/2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
  As we confront the existential crisis of climate chaos there are two paths we can take. We can make dramatic changes that meaningfully reduce carbon emissions. Or we can accept the fossil fuel industry’s self-serving climate solutions—renewable diesel, hydrogen, renew... Read more

Why I Hate Earth Day

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
We have only one day out of 365 to celebrate the planet that we are slowly killing. But that’s not all. Earth Day has become a handy opportunity for corporations to greenwash and for businesses to profit from “Earth Day” product sales. Environmental writer, Tim Smedley, ... Read more

Mujeres de Abya Yala

Airs at: Tue, 04/22/2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  Este es un espacio de comunicación que sirve a las comunidades migrantes que se encuentran en Oregon. Es una radio revista virtual con noticias, entrevistas, música y pasajes sonoros del campo, barrio, ciudad, mitin o fiesta. Ponemos especial énfasis en temas de mujer... Read more

The Earth is Our Mother (in the age of Trump and MAGA)

Airs at: Tue, 04/22/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  Tune in at 9 a.m. on Earth Day for 'The Earth is Our Mother' hosted by Jackie Keeler.  Listen for Native perspective on the harm caused by Trump and MAGA to our Mother, the Earth. Read more

Let's Talk! Live on Accessible Outdoor Adventures

Airs at: Fri, 05/02/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Let's Talk!
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Rise for Climate Justice

Airs at: Mon, 04/14/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  This Saturday afternoon, April 19th, a climate justice rally will be held from 3-5 pm at the Elizabeth Caruthers Park in Portland. The theme of the rally is local and global: From the US to the Philippines: Defend Lands and Land Defenders. Jan Haaken talks with two or... Read more

Nukes or No Nukes? The Human and Environmental Cost of a Standoff

Airs at: Tue, 04/22/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
  In this Earth Day special, KBOO host 'One Awareness' examines the Korean Dilemma—a decades-long standoff where the refusal to denuclearize has led to recurring cycles of famine, failed diplomacy, and missed chances for environmental and economic cooperation. From th... Read more

Zuriel Van Belle and Karen Kraus of Coyote Crew PDX

Airs at: Thu, 04/10/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Coyote Crew PDX is a new community-powered program of The Portland Urban Coyote Project. They like to say: It takes the whole community to keep everyone safe and healthy—people, pets, and coyotes. On May 31, they present CoyotePalooza at Portland Saturday Market.  Read more

Acting Like We're in a Climate Emergency

Airs at: Mon, 04/14/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
Portland Urban Naturalist Mike Houck proclaimed the last time he was on Locus Focus: "We are living in a climate emergencty. It's time for Portland to act like it!" On this episode of Locus Focus Mike is joined by Dawn Uchiyama, former director of Portland's Bureau of E... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for April 14, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 04/14/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Health, care for all or for some? Hosted by Frann Michel, this episode of the Old Mole includes these segments: Healthcare for ALL Oregon:  Oregon is poised to become the first state in the union to enact a single payer health care plan. In June of this year, the Uni... Read more