Climate Justice Forum: Al Gore on Industry Obstruction, Portland Oil Blockade & Compromise, Northwest Pipeline Protests, BC Gas Moratorium, California Non-Fossil Fuels Treaty, LNG-by-Rail Suspension 9-6-23


The Wednesday, September 6, 2023, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activists collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features Nobel laureate Al Gore talking about global solutions and fossil fuel industry political and financial obstacles to the environmental and climate crisis.  We also share news, videos, and reflections on an Oregon oil ship blockade and Portland city government compromises enabling the Zenith Energy oil train terminal, inland Northwest gas pipeline expansion eastbound profits and protests, a British Columbia medical community call for a moratorium on methane gas development causing increased wildfires and illness, state of California endorsement of a fossil fuels non-proliferation treaty, and federal agency suspension of a Trump administration rule allowing liquefied natural gas rail transport.  Broadcast for eleven 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, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots, frontline resistance to fossil fuel projects, the root causes of climate change, thanks to generous, anonymous listeners who adopted program host Helen Yost as their KRFP DJ. Continue reading