The Wednesday, July 22, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on an ancient comet appearance, an interactive, night sky map, federal police abduction of Portland protesters, north Idaho train bridge construction and damages, a California derailed chemical spill, a Lac-Mégantic railroad bypass, indigenous and landowner challenges and federal court decisions on the Bayou Bridge, Dakota Access, and Keystone XL pipelines, and rapid melting of Antarctica’s doomsday glacier. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Category Archives: Climate Justice Forum
Climate Justice Forum: Idaho COVID-19 Increase, Delayed Highway 95 Construction, Washington Anti-Smelter Appeal, Nevada Megaload, DAPL Shutdown Challenges, First Nations Pipeline Lawsuits 7-15-20
The Wednesday, July 15, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on Idaho COVID-19 case increases, lockdown return, and wastewater presence, a rare comet in northern skies, delayed Highway 95 construction on Paradise Ridge, a Washington Supreme Court anti-smelter appeal, railroad advertising rebuttal, a Nevada nuclear megaload, Dakota Access Pipeline shutdown challenges, and First Nations lawsuits opposing Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Climate Justice Forum: DAPL Shut-Down Order, Dead Atlantic Coast Pipeline, Supreme Court Keystone XL Rejection, Canadian Pipeline Appeal Denial, Wisconsin Coal Derailment, Oregon Oil Terminal Permit 7-8-20
The Wednesday, July 8, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on a federal judge’s order to shut down the Dakota Access Pipeline, Atlantic Coast gas pipeline cancellation, U.S. Supreme Court rejection of a Keystone XL water crossing permit, Canadian Supreme Court refusal to hear a First Nations appeal of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, a coal train derailment into a Wisconsin river, an approved permit for an Oregon oil train terminal, and delayed, Highway 95, Paradise Ridge construction. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Climate Justice Forum: U.S. Demilitarization, Idaho COVID-19 & Railroad Congestion Increases, Oregon Gas Infrastructure Lawsuit, B.C. Police Patrols, Closed Great Lakes Pipeline 7-1-20
The Wednesday, July 1, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on a Fourth of July full moon and U.S. demilitarization, an activist medical support fundraiser, increasing, Idaho and Panhandle, COVID-19 cases and stalled, economic reopening plans, Stop Oil Trains 2020 actions, north Idaho railroad expansion reinforcing congestion, an Oregon lawsuit against federal, gas pipeline and terminal approval, armed police patrols at B.C. indigenous sites, and Michigan court orders closing an underwater, Great Lakes pipeline. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Illegal Idaho Paramilitary Activity, Stop Oil Trains Actions, LNG Export Declines & Rail Transport, Rejected Montana Oil & Gas Leases 6-24-20
The Wednesday, June 24, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on a Summer Solstice solar eclipse and celebration, illegal, private, paramilitary activity at Idaho Black Lives Matter protests, the first, Panhandle, COVID-19 death, the Stop Oil Trains week of actions, export declines and federal approval of liquefied natural gas by rail, train derailments and fires in eastern Idaho and downtown Phoenix, and lawsuit rejection of oil and gas leases on indigenous Montana lands. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Illinois DAPL Expansion, Juneteenth & Stop Oil Trains Events, Idaho Oil & Gas Spacing, Militia at Protests, BC Pipeline Spill, Derailments & Fires 6-17-20
The Wednesday, June 17, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on Illinois actions opposing Dakota Access pipeline expansion, historic and current Juneteenth and Stop Oil Trains events, an Idaho oil and gas spacing application and public input, armed militia presence at regional Black Lives Matter protests, a British Columbia tar sands pipeline spill on indigenous lands, and train derailments, explosive fires, and evacuations in Wyoming, Oklahoma, and New York. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Shane Burley on Antifascism & Mutual Aid, Idaho Oil & Gas Opposition, Militia Invasions of Protests, COVID-19 Spread, Coal Train Fire, & Longer Trains 6-10-20
The Wednesday, June 10, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features a conversation with author and filmmaker Shane Burley, talking about antifascism, its Trump administration targeting, anarchism, and mutual aid during worldwide, police violence rebellions. We also share news and reflections on forced Idaho oil and gas leasing, armed militia invasions of regional police brutality protests, a possible Sandpoint coal train fire, Panhandle community spread of COVID-19, and worse derailments of longer nationwide trains. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Police Brutality Protests, Idaho Rail Bridge & Longer Trains, Montana Train Collision, Oregon Terminal Resistance, Washington Smelter & Oil Train Legalities, Keystone XL Permit Denial 6-3-20
The Wednesday, June 3, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on regional protests of police brutality, scapegoated blame for riot damages, Idaho railroad bridge construction and longer trains, a fatal Montana train collision, Oregon oil-by-rail terminal comments, federal dismissal of Washington oil train rules and Oregon LNG terminal opposition, Newport silicon smelter impasses, and appeals court denial of a Keystone XL pipeline permit. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Coronavirus Cases & Worker & Industry-Backed Protests, Regional Meteor, Idaho Earthquakes, Panhandle Railroads & Logging, Canadian Pandemic Pipelines & Coal Mines 5-27-20
The Wednesday, May 27, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on coronavirus case increases, essential worker protests, and industry-backed economy reopening demonstrations, inland Northwest meteor and military flights, hundreds of Idaho earthquake aftershocks, Panhandle railroad bridge expansions and massive logging projects, Canadian pipeline and mining pushes and resistance during COVID-19 lockdowns, and annual Earth First! gathering cancellation. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots opposition to fossil fuels projects, the root causes of climate change, thanks to generous, anonymous listeners who have adopted program host Helen Yost as their KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Idaho, Navajo, & Climate Pandemic Relief, Rail Bridge Expansions, Dropped Oregon Fossil Fuels Plans, Alaska Pipeline Terminal Spill, Oil & Gas Bailouts 5-20-20
The Wednesday, May 20, 2020, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news and reflections on Idaho coronavirus case increases and containment successes, Utah Navajo COVID-19 relief work, climate change reduction during the pandemic, Idaho and Washington railroad bridge expansions, dropped Portland oil train terminal plans, closed Oregon gas facilities offices, strong Idaho earthquake aftershocks, an Alaska pipeline marine terminal spill, and stimulus bill tax bailouts of oil and gas companies. Broadcast for eight 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, online, and podcast on Radio Free America, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots resistance to fossil fuels projects, the root causes of climate change, thanks to generous, anonymous listeners who have adopted program host Helen Yost as their KRFP DJ.