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Bon Appétit: Eat Local Challenge

On October 3rd, every Bon Appétit cafe, university, and company cafeteria in the nation will serve food grown entirely within 150 miles. Maisie Ganzler, director of communications at Bon Appétit and Dave Evans, farmer & owner of Marin Sun Farms tell us how the most delicious food, the most environmentally sound distribution, and the support of your local farmers are all within a few hundred miles of home. LISTEN

Jim Motavalli: The Scoop on Dirt

E-The Environmental Magazine this month features The Scoop on Dirt. Editor Jim Motavalli stops by to give us the scoop on our precious soil and also dish the dirt on this week’s news.
LISTEN (7 min)

The Roadless Rule Strikes Back

EarthJustice Attorney Tim Preso joins us to celebrate the reinstatement of the Clinton-era Roadless Rule, which restricts road construction in National Parks. We’re sure you’ll miss the hum of traffic while enjoying the great outdoors. LISTEN (7:50 min)

Johnny Steele: Ecomedian

Ecomedian Johnny Steele and Betsy laugh (to keep from crying) about
putting a road through every tree and buying plastic. wrapped in
plastic. wrapped in plastic. in a plastic bag.

LISTEN (8 min)

Will Wynn: Austin Green

Mayor Will Wynn of Austin, Texas tells us why plug-in hybrids, green
building initiatives, and a can-do spirit make Austin one of the
greenest capitals in the Union.
LISTEN (18 min)

Van Jones: Eco-Equity or Eco-Apartheid

Van Jones, Director of the Ella
Baker Center for Human Rights explains the link between
human rights and environmentalism, and how neither the welfare nor the
warfare state will bring us a green future.
LISTEN (18 min)

Jared Huffman: Restoring the San Joaquin River

Jared Huffman, Senior
Attorney with NRDC, breaks down the thrilling conclusion to an eighteen
year old court battle to restore California’s second largest river.
LISTEN (12 min)