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A Rude Awakening
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A Rude Awakening is an award-winning climate crisis and environmental justice radio show with interviews and commentary – hosted and produced by Sabrina Jacobs.
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Join me for a conversation with Nick Engelfried on Movement Makers: How Young Activists Upended the Politics of Climate Change School strikes for the climate. A bold campaign for a Green New Deal. Fossil fuel divestment. Over the last few years, these and other youth-driven climate initiatives have grabbed the public’s attention and irrevocably altered the dialogue … Continued
On today’s show, we’ll get an update on Jackson Demonstration State Forest from Priscilla Hunter and Polly Girvin https://savejackson.org Then we’ll switch gears and speak to the Land and Water Officer for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Isabelle Verbeke on WORLD SOIL DAY December 5, 2022 https://www.fao.org/world-soil-day/en/ Places to support and … Continued
Global Forest Coalition’s contingent at COP27 in Sharma-el-Sheikh, Egypt discuss the corporatization of the conference and the need for mobilization to defend the Global South. Guests: Executive Director of Global Forest Coalition – Simone Lovera, Director for African Region Global Forest Coalition – Kwami Kpondo, Global Forest Coalition Brazil – Maureen Santos
On today’s show, David Solnit will join us to talk about his latest artistic endeavor entitled, “A Study of Artivism” at the Climate Gallery beginning on 11/11/2022. Plus, audio from the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment, their latest report. The Climate Gallery: A Study in Artivism Exhibit The Climate Gallery: Artist Talk w/ DAVID SOLNIT eventbrite.com/e/the-climate-gallery-artist-talk-w-david-solnit-tickets Find, … Continued
On today’s show, David Solnit will join us to talk about his latest artistic endeavor entitled, “A Study of Artivism” at the Climate Gallery beginning on 11/11/2022. Plus, audio from the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment, their latest report. The Climate Gallery: A Study in Artivism Exhibit The Climate Gallery: Artist Talk w/ DAVID SOLNIT eventbrite.com/e/the-climate-gallery-artist-talk-w-david-solnit-tickets Find, … Continued
On today’s show, I’m in conversation with Project Drawdown‘s Director of Storytelling and Engagement, Matt Scott on his latest project, Drawdown Neighborhood: Atlanta www.drawdown.org/news/insights/coming-soon-drawdowns-neighborhood-atlanta Plus Cameron Miller will talk about tomorrow’s FIRE IN CALIFORNIA EVENT Saturday, October 29th 10 AM – 1 PM on zoom https://atthebirdhouse.org/event-directory/ Join us for a virtual panel discussion led by indigenous … Continued
On today’s show, I’ll speak to documentary filmmaker Susan Kucera on her latest entitled, “The 12th Hour” which will be screened at the United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) on October 26 @ the Eastside College Preparatory School’s Eastside Theater, 1041 Myrtle Street, at 3:15PM Details on the screening here www.unaff.org/2022/f_12th-Hour.html Watch the trailer here https://youtu.be … Continued
On today’s show, a discussion about the threat to the Congo Basin as well as our planet with executive director for Friends of the Congo Maurice Carney and frontline villager Samuel Yagase. And, executive director for Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Sophia Murphy on expectations for COP27 in Egypt. More information on Congo Week … Continued
A Rude Awakening will return on October 14th
Join us on October 14th for A Rude Awakening with Maurice Carney, Samuel Yagase and Sophia Murphy https://wp.staging.kpfa.org/episode/a-rude-awakening-october-14-2022/