Climate Justice Forum: Coal Terminal Court Defeat, Thunderstorm-Derailed Trains, Railroad Crew Size Lawsuits, Bismarck Rail Bridge Dispute, North Dakota & Idaho Oil Spills, New Fruitland Forced Pooling, Federally Upheld Tribal Rulings, Line 3 & Trans Mountain Blockades 8-21-19


The Wednesday, August 21, 2019, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features news and reflections on a Washington court order against the Millennium coal export terminal, hundreds of railroad cars derailed by Kansas thunderstorm winds, state laws and lawsuits on train crew sizes, a controversial Bismarck railroad bridge, oil spills in Lake Pend Oreille and North Dakota, recent Montana earthquakes, a new Idaho oil and gas forced pooling application, a federal court decision upholding tribal court rulings, and Line 3 and Trans Mountain tar sands pipeline blockades.  Broadcast for seven years on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow, every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm Pacific time, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, and podcast for several weeks afterward on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots resistance to fossil fuel projects, the root causes of climate change, thanks to the generous, anonymous listeners who adopted program host Helen Yost as their KRFP DJ.

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