EcoRadio KC explores our interdependence with the rest of the world, showing the connections between the ways we choose to live and the health of the whole community of life. As a result, we plan to cover a wide range of topics, including local & regenerative agriculture, energy conservation & efficiency, justice, eco-villages, alternative medicine, indigenous peoples, clean energy, local food systems, biofuels, the need for multicultural participation in social change, global warming & climate disruption, extinction, green building and chemistry, and consumerism.
https://kkfi.org/podcasts/eco-radio-kc/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 20 days 9 hours 22 minutes
Climate + Energy Project
Dorothy Barnett, Executive Director and Rachel Myslivy, Assistant Director of Climate + Energy Project join host Richard Mabion.
Toxic Surprises for First Responders
Morris Letcher, Battalion Chief of the Kansas City, Kansas Fire Department talks about concerns about hidden toxicities that greet our first responders at industrial Disaster Sites.
A Vintage Program
We re-air a program from 2009 in which Richard Mabion interviews marine biologist, Danielle Washington.
Pipeline Updates
Robin Martinez brings us up to date on what’s going on with the Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines.
Kansas City Monarchs
Elaine Geisel joins us to discuss the wonders and perils of the monarch butterflies and whether they should be on the endangered species list.
Dirty Deeds in Kansas
The Harcros chemical company was recently fined for illegally storing environmentally sensitive material in their Wyandotte County locale. The Kansas Sierra Club’s Elaine Geisel returns to the program to bring us up to speed. Also,
Children’s actions for the environment
Phil Gregory of the Children’s Trust Fund will join host Craig Lubow to talk about environmental legal actions on behalf of children around the nation.
People’s Hearing on Clean Air & Water
The Sierra Club hosted the People’s Hearing for Clean Air and Water to look at the impact Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget cuts will have on community health. Speakers discussed how projected budget cuts will change the effectiveness of the …
Something Smells at 31st and Cleveland
Mark Murphy and Maurice Copeland update Richard Mabion on the smells at 31st and Cleveland. Also, a piece on the nuclear waste in Saint Louis. And is the Bannister Federal Complex being transferred to private hands.
Kansas Permaculture and Abrupt Climate Change
Bill Price drops by to tell us about the Kansas Permaculture Farm and Garden Tour taking place this weekend, and Dr. Guy McPherson is in town on a speaking tour. He stops by KKFI to share his concerns about abrupt …