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 14 hours 20 minutes
The BP Oil Spill six years later
Host Craig Lubow welcomes Professor John Fleeger to discuss the BP oil spill. - From Professor Fleeger: . I'm currently an Adjunct Professor at UMKC, teaching in the Environmental Sciences Program. I'm also an Emeritus Professor at Louisiana State ...
Healthy Rivers Partnership
ON tonight's program, we welcome Vicki Richmond and Larry O'Donnell from Healthy Rivers Partnership. Their mission is "To connect people to their rivers and rivers to their communities". They will discuss their work and also a few upcoming events,
Stan Slaughter – The Prince of Compost
The Highgrove Garden Festival took place in England last month. Among the presenters was Kansas City's own Eco-troubadour, Stan Slaughter. Stan tells us all about this once in a lifetime adventure on this week's program. - From Stan:
John Garland Park and Seedsavers
Dayna McDaniel discusses the upcoming SeedSavers KC Seed Swap Rachel Jefferson discusses John Garland Park.
How’s the Water?
Kansas Riverkeeper's Laura Caldwelland some area youth, will be talking about their water testing experience, and Dawn Buehler will be highlighting the Kansas RiverKeeper's and their upcoming river fun outings.. Plus on This Week in Water:
Earth Day Preview
Michael Berg of the Missouri Sierra Club on the upcoming Jefferson City Lobbying Day - Richard Mabion and Dorothy Barnett with a look at upcoming Earth Day events including The Environmental Justice Challenges in My Backyard event being held at South ...
Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman checks in to discuss her new book, Democracy Now! Twenty Years Covering the Movements Changing America. with particular focus on environmental stories. - Amy will be at All Souls UU Church on Saturday April 9th in a benefit for KKFI. -
The Food Circle and the Eat Local Expo
The Kansas City Food Circle's Emily Akins and Brandi Schoen discuss the group's work, especially the Eat Local Expos. (April 2nd at Johnson County Community College and April 9th at Penn Valley Community College)
Food Safety and Toxins and Heating Up: Artists Respond to Climate Change
Craig Lubow talks with Craig Volland about Food Safety and Toxins and Mike Murphy speaks with Sara Taliaferro and Lora Jost about the upcoming exhibit, Heating Up: Artists Respond to Climate Change - Friday,
Water Quality and Educating Citizens
Lauren Garrott with Shockey is working with The Unified Government of Wyandotte County on stormwater education and outreach. She will discuss Shockey’s efforts in the region to connect young people with water , especially the youth.