The Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), shares news about a second, possible, Lake Pend Oreille rail bridge near Sandpoint, an abandoned, Alaska, coal mining proposal, recent, Earth Week outreach by WIRT, and an upcoming, Standing Rock water protector workshop, Idaho oil and gas presentation and forum, and climate marches in north Idaho. We also air a talk by Shelley Brock of Citizens Allied for Integrity and Accountability on Idaho oil and gas invasions, and an interview with an anti-repression organizer about Dakota Access pipeline resistance. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PDT, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide, community opposition to fossil fuel projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Category Archives: Climate Justice Forum
Climate Justice Forum: April WIRT & Allied Events, Idaho Oil & Gas Legislation, North Idaho Megaloads, Oil Train Route Defects, Spokane Coal & Oil Train Initiative, Montana-Led Lawsuit Against Keystone XL Pipeline 4-19-17
The Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), shares news about Earth week and climate march events, a water protector workshop and fossil fuels forum, Idaho oil and gas legislation, north Idaho megaloads, and another train-vehicle collision. We also report on oil train route defects, a Spokane ballot initiative restricting oil and coal train cargo, a tar sands pipeline valve turner film, and a Montana-led lawsuit against the recent Keystone XL pipeline permit. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PDT, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Brian Wolcott on Radical Movie Night! & Indigenous Zapatistas, Sandpoint Megaloads, Proposed 129,000-Pound Trucks, Idaho Oil & Gas Industry Reforms & Cancelled Lease Auction 4-12-17
The Wednesday, April 12, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features a conversation with Sandpoint, Idaho native Brian Wolcott of RADAR and Olympia Stand, about Thursday’s Radical Movie Night! and his visit with indigenous Zapatistas in southern Mexico. We also share updates on WIRT sixth anniversary celebrations, two Sandpoint megaloads, proposed 129,000-pound trucks on regional highways, another cancelled state oil and gas lease auction, and recent Idaho oil and gas industry reforms achieved by diverse interests. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PDT, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Sixth Annual Celebrations of WIRT, 129,000-Pound Trucks, Dakota Access Pipeline Flow & Sabotage, Keystone XL Pipeline Approval, Shell Oil Leaves Tar Sands, Idaho’s Changing Climate Hearing Excerpts 3-29-17
The Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news about two Sixth Annual Celebrations of WIRT, an Idaho Transportation Department application to run 129,000-pound trucks on regional roadways, Dakota Access pipeline oil flow and sabotage, Trump administration approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, Shell Oil sale of its Alberta tar sands holdings, and recorded excerpts of the March 15 Idaho’s Changing Climate hearing. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PDT, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: North Idaho Train Derailments, Idaho Legislators’ Climate Change Hearing, District 9 Oil & Gas Bill & Comment Repression 3-22-17
The Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features news about north Idaho train derailments on a Moyie Springs landslide and washed-out Ponderay tracks, a public, informational hearing on climate change held by Idaho legislators, and Idaho gasland District 9 initiated oil and gas legislation hearings and citizen comment repression. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PDT, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Valve Turners House Parties, Idaho District 9 Oil & Gas Legislation, ITD Highway 95 Expansion Plans, Lawsuits on BNSF Coal Pollution & Union Pacific Gorge Tracks 3-15-17
The Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features news about the Valve Turners House Parties in Moscow and Sandpoint and upcoming, state-wide events, Idaho District 9 oil and gas legislation, Idaho Transportation Department plans for Highway 95 expansion south of Moscow, and lawsuits on BNSF coal train pollution of Washington waterways and Union Pacific track additions in the Columbia River Gorge. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PDT, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Idaho Oil and Gas Legislation, Coal Train Pollution Lawsuit Settlement, Tesoro-Savage Oil Terminal Lease Extension 3-8-17
The Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features news about Idaho oil and gas regulation legislation, a lawsuit settlement on Northwest coal train pollution, and Port of Vancouver extension of the Tesoro-Savage oil-by-rail terminal lease. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Water Protector Stands & Militarized Police Invasions of Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance Camps with Insights from Harold Frazier, Linda Black Elk, Chase Iron Eyes, LaDonna Allard, & Regina Brave 3-1-17
The Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features comprehensive coverage of the last week of water protector stands and militarized police invasions of Dakota Access pipeline resistance camps and ongoing Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux lawsuits against the pipeline, including insights offered by Cheyenne River Sioux chairman Harold Frazier, Standing Rock Sioux activist and attorney Chase Iron Eyes, Sacred Stone camp founders LaDonna Allard and Linda Black Elk, and Oglala elder and treaty defender Regina Brave. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Northwest Events & Oil Trains, EPA Changes in Idaho, Fukushima Radiation, Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance Camp Eviction 2-22-17
The Wednesday, February 22, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features news about upcoming, inland Northwest events, Washington, Montana, and Idaho oil train traffic, environmental policy changes impacting the U.S. and Idaho, Fukushima power plant radiation, and forced removal of Dakota Access pipeline resistance camps. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Dropped Bomb Train Loading Facility Plans, Fatal Train-Vehicle Collision, Dakota Access Pipeline Northwest Protest, Canadian Valve Turners Victory, & More 2-15-17
The Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Climate Justice Forum radio program, hosted by regional climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features news about dropped Payette County bomb train loading facility plans, a fatal north Idaho train and vehicle collision, Idaho Legislature oil and gas laws and climate change education rules, a Dakota Access pipeline hearing and Northwest protest, Canadian valve turners court victory, proposed nuclear waste shipments to Idaho, Fukushima power plant radiation, Washington oil train traffic, and environmental policy changes impacting the U.S. and Idaho. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide fossil fuel resistance and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.