The Wednesday, December 14, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features Columbia Riverkeeper attorney Audrey Leonard talking about the dangers of TC Energy’s proposed GTN Xpress gas pipeline expansion and Northwest opposition actions and opportunities. We also share news, interviews, and reflections on the largest TC Energy Keystone tar sands pipeline spill in Kansas and increased flows causing larger leaks, a southern Idaho federal court hearing on a permitted riverside gas well, and a north Idaho solidarity action protesting new Uinta Basin Railway and ongoing Lake Pend Oreille oil trains and fossil fuels infrastructure. Broadcast for ten 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.
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Climate Justice Forum: Uinta Basin Railway Public Hearing & Upcoming Solidarity Protests of Proposed Utah Oil Trains & Idaho Second Lake Rail Bridge Completion 12-7-22
The Wednesday, December 7, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features a December 2020 public hearing hosted by the federal Surface Transportation Board, for commenters concerned about proposed Uinta Basin Railway construction and its oil trains and impacts in Utah and beyond. We also share news, music, and reflections on an upcoming day of solidarity actions protesting this new railroad and the completion of a second fossil fuels pipeline-on-rails bridge over Idaho’s largest, deepest lake. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Joshua Frank on Hanford Nuclear Hazards, Northwest Pipeline Review, Idaho Rail Bridge Opening & Donations, Utah Oil Rail Line Protests, COP27 Spokane Activists 11-30-22
The Wednesday, November 30, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features Joshua Frank of independent news journal Counterpunch, discussing the leaking radioactive and potentially explosive Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington and his new book about this most toxic American site. We also share news and reflections on native perspectives of Thanksgiving history, final environmental review and grassroots coalition opposition to Northwest fracked gas pipeline expansion, BNSF Railway food bank donations and completion of a second north Idaho lake bridge, upcoming actions against a proposed Utah oil-by-rail line, and indigenous Spokane activists at the United Nations COP27 climate conference in Egypt. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Rethinking Thanksgiving Webinar on Indigenous Sovereignty & Land Rematriation, Northwest Pipeline Talks & FEIS 11-23-22
The Wednesday, November 23, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features an NDN Collective, Rethinking Thanksgiving webinar on indigenous and solidarity movements committed to sovereignty, land rematriation, and a just and sustainable existence for all. We also share news and reflections on teleconferenced talks and a final environmental review of the proposed GTN Xpress Northwest gas pipeline expansion and rejection of a November holiday celebrating ongoing North American invasions. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Armistice Day, Joye Braun Passage, Idaho Drilling Resistance & Elected Legislators, Gas Pipeline & Oil Railway Protests, Coal Train Terminal Strike, Egypt COP27 Banner Action 11-16-22
The Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features news, music, and reflections on Armistice, not Veterans, Day honoring peace and stopping American militarism, passage of fossil fuels pipeline fighter and indigenous water protector Joye Braun, Idaho oil and gas and waste disposal well resistance and Democrat elections to the state legislature, protests and talks to stop Northwest gas pipeline expansion at corporate and federal agency offices, solidarity actions and trainings against British Columbia pipeline and Utah oil railway construction, a strike ending union deal at the Westshore coal export terminal, and a banner raising action that disrupted a President Biden false solutions speech during a United Nations climate summit in Egypt. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Maig Tinnin on GTN Xpress Pipeline Expansion, Idaho Lake Rail Bridge, Louisiana Acid Train Wreck, Canadian Solidarity Actions Against Coastal GasLink Pipeline, Lunar Eclipse 11-9-22
The Wednesday, November 9, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features a Beyond Extreme Energy phone and email action webinar hosting Maig Tinnin of Rogue Climate and discussing the GTN Xpress Northwest gas pipeline expansion and regional resistance. We also share news, music, and reflections on the recent total lunar eclipse, near completion of a second north Idaho lake rail bridge, a Louisiana train wreck, acid and vapor spill, and resident evacuation, and Canadian solidarity actions supporting indigenous opposition to Coastal GasLink pipeline river drilling during salmon spawning season in British Columbia. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Wet’suwet’en Nation Chiefs & Defenders on Coastal GasLink Pipeline River Drilling & Solidarity Protests, Week of Actions against Northwest Gas Pipeline Expansion 11-2-22
The Wednesday, November 2, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide, features a Decolonial Solidarity organizing call among Wet’suwet’en First Nation hereditary chiefs and land and water defenders, discussing opportunities to confront the funders and regulators of Coastal GasLink pipeline construction through unceded, indigenous territory in British Columbia. We also share news, music, and reflections on a current week of direct actions against Gas Transmission Northwest (GTN) Xpress pipeline expansion, at three Idaho and Washington fossil fuel company offices. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: GTN Xpress Northwest Gas Pipeline Expansion Webinar & Upcoming Week of Actions at Idaho & Washington Fossil Fuels Company Offices 10-26-22
The Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features a Columbia Riverkeeper and Rogue Climate webinar about Keystone XL pipeline owner TC Energy’s plans to expand GTN Xpress gas pipeline volumes and compressor stations across Idaho and the Northwest. We also share news, music, and reflections on an upcoming week of direct actions protesting GTN Xpress at three fossil fuel company offices in Boise, Idaho, and Spokane and Kennewick, Washington. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Deceased WIRT Activist Tributes, Second Idaho Rail Bridge Opening, NW Gas Pipeline Expansion Disputes & Outreach, BC Pipeline River Drilling Webinar, KRFP Fundraising 10-19-22
The Wednesday, October 19, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features news, music, and reflections on KRFP fall fundraising, tributes to a recently deceased WIRT direct action practitioner, possible November opening of a second north Idaho lake railroad bridge, comments and outreach to Idaho homeowners and West Coast governors and attorneys general disputing Northwest gas pipeline expansion and its environmental reviewer conflicts of interest, a First Nation webinar guiding opposition to British Columbia pipeline river drilling, and fossil fuels use in proposed northern Nevada lithium mining. Broadcast for ten 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.
Climate Justice Forum: Indigenous Day & Ecological Knowledge, Northwest Gas Pipeline Expansion Webinar & Postponed Decision, Idaho Highway Construction Trespass, WIRT Activist Memorial 10-12-22
The Wednesday, October 12, 2022, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activist collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features a Columbia Riverkeeper webinar about Keystone XL pipeline owner TC Energy’s plans to expand GTN Xpress gas pipeline volumes and pump stations across north Idaho and the Northwest. We also share news, music, and reflections on Indigenous Peoples Day, traditional ecological knowledge solutions for climate and extinction crises, north Idaho highway construction trespass on private lands, postponed final environmental review of Northwest gas pipeline expansion, and a memorial for a recently deceased core WIRT activist. Broadcast for ten 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.