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| Philippe Boucher |

EPA Scientists Protest

Shana Weber talks with with Francesca Grifo, Director of the Scientific Integrity Program for the Union of Concerned Scientists about EPA Scientists Protesting Pending Pesticides Approvals via a letter sent to EPA’s Director. The fact that this letter had to be sent at all is an utter disgrace but, even more disgraceful, is the likelihood […]
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| Philippe Boucher |

William Craven

At EcoTalk, Will Craven has found the perfect synthesis of his passion for written communication, the medium of radio, and social progress. Getting his start in radio as a Jazz DJ with an NPR affiliate in North Carolina, Will has since graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in English, taught in […]
| Philippe Boucher |

Saving the Coral Reef

Brian Huse isExecutive Director of the Coral Reef Alliance. He talks about the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Monument and the threat of commercial overfishing and global warming. LISTEN (12 min)
| Philippe Boucher |

Blue-Green Alliance

Larry Fahn  is Past  President of the Sierra Club and currently Executive Director of As You Sow. He speaks about the Blue-Green Alliance and  its launch in Ohio. LISTEN (12 min)
| Philippe Boucher |

PhotoVoltaics Now – PVNOW

David Hochschild is Executive Director of PVNOW, a coalition of leading photovoltaic companies focused on expanding the US market for solar electricity. He got involved with solar energy when he was a Special Assistant to the Mayor of San Francisco in 2001 and worked to put together San Francisco’s $100 Million solar bond initiative to […]
| Philippe Boucher | | 1 Comment on Biking in LA

Biking in LA

NRDC‘s Daniel Hinerfeld interviews two Los Angeles bikers: Slate’s writer Andy Bauer and Scott Sing. They bike to work and "it’s not a longer commute. it’s a faster workout". LISTENYou can hear longer versions of the interviews on the recently launched OnEarth podcast. Vicious Cycling is another article about biking in LA.
| Philippe Boucher |

Dear Arnold, Accelerate Climate Action

Berkeley economist Michael Hanemann talks about the letter that 43 top economists sent to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger calling for action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The economists titled the letter “The Most Expensive thing We Can Do is Nothing.” (pdf) LISTEN (7 min) picture NRDC