Climate Justice Forum: Helen Yost on Idaho Fossil Fuels Resistance & Backlash, Highway 95 Construction Closures, GTN Xpress Gas Pipeline Approval & Oregon Protest 4-24-24


The Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activists collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features an Earth/Greenwash Day 2021 conversation between WIRT co-founder and organizer Helen Yost and Green and Red Podcast host Scott Parkin, talking about a decade of allied, Northwest, direct action campaigns against fossil fuels transportation, extraction, and infrastructure and resulting industry and government backlash.  We also share news and reflections on Highway 95 and Eid Road construction closures south of Moscow, federal regulator approval of GTN Xpress methane pipeline expansion and dismissal of three rehearing petitions, and Oregon youth protests of climate change and GTN Xpress.  Broadcast for twelve 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 fuels projects, the root causes of climate change, thanks to generous, anonymous listeners who adopted program host Helen Yost as their KRFP DJ.

Evening Report — Friday, April 19, 2024 — Earth Week, April 19, 2024 KRFP

Road Closures Expected on U.S. 95, April 19, 2024 Lewiston Tribune

Pink Moon: Full Moon for April 2024, April 12, 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac

Despite Petitions, Federal Regulators Approve Construction on Expanded Northwest Gas Pipeline, April 22, 2024 Idaho Capital Sun

‘We’re Not Going Anywhere:’ Climate Action Groups Take to the Streets of Downtown Bend in Earth Day Protest, April 19, 2024 KTVZ

Happy Greenwash Day!, April 22, 2021 Wild Idaho Rising Tide

Thanks to Scott Parkin and the Green and Red Podcast…, April 25, 2021 Wild Idaho Rising Tide

Green and Red Podcast Episode 83: Fighting Fossil Fuels in Idaho with Organizer Helen Yost, April 22, 2021 Green and Red Podcast

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