The Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Climate Justice Forum radio program hosted by Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) discusses southwest Idaho oil and gas legislation and resistance, links between the Bundy militia and the Koch brothers, a Supreme Court decision and Congressional bill addressing fossil fuel development, a federal oil and gas lease auction protest in Utah, and a Rising Tide action at the California Public Utilities Commission building. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, live at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide climate activism and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Category Archives: Events
Climate Justice Forum: Delta 5 Oil Train Blockader Abby Brockway 2-10-16
Climate Justice Forum: Delta 5 Oil Train Blockader Mike Lapointe 2-3-16
The Wednesday, February 3, 2016 Climate Justice Forum radio program hosted by Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) gratefully welcomes Delta 5 oil-by-rail blockader and jury trial defendant Mike Lapointe, who locked down to a tripod in an Everett, Washington rail yard all day on September 2, 2014. Mike will talk about the motivations and logistics of his heroic direct action, the testimony, verdict, and aftermath of his precedent-setting, week-long, court hearing, and how grassroots, frontline, rail corridor residents can emulate his protests of climate-wrecking, life-threatening, fossil fuel transportation in the Northwest. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, live at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide climate activism and community resistance to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Oil-by-Rail Decline, Coal Lease Moratorium, Climate-Changed Blizzard 1-27-16
The Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Climate Justice Forum radio program hosted by Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) discusses the decline of oil-by-rail and oil and gas development funding, the East Coast blizzard worsened by climate change, a federal moratorium on coal leasing of public lands, a blockade of the Trans Mountain tar sands pipeline terminal test drilling, and other breaking fossil fuel resistance news. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, live at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide climate activism 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: Tesoro-Savage Oil Terminal Hearing Testimony 1-20-16
The Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Climate Justice Forum radio program hosted by Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) discusses oil and gas development and resistance in Idaho, the bankruptcy of a Powder River Basin coal mining and export facility proponent, the Delta 5 oil-by-rail blockader trial and verdict, and the recent Tesoro-Savage oil train terminal hearing in Spokane Valley, including recorded testimony. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm PST, live at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide climate activism and community resistance to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Climate Trials, Oil Terminal Hearings, & Dropped Fossil Fuel Plans 1-11-16
Climate Justice Forum: Vancouver Oil Terminal Hearing & Payette River Gas Well Victory 1-4-16
The Monday, January 4, 2016 Climate Justice Forum radio program hosted by Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) discusses an upcoming direct action training workshop, the Delta 5 oil-by-rail blockaders trial, hearings on the proposed Tesoro-Savage oil train terminal, a relinquished Payette River-side gas well permit, and lessons from the Black Lives Matter movement. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Monday between 7:30 and 9:00 pm PST, live at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide climate activism and community resistance to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.
Climate Justice Forum: Tar Sands & Fracking Blockades, Idaho Gas Well Drilling & Monitoring 12-28-15
The Monday, December 28, 2015 Climate Justice Forum radio program hosted by Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) shares news about recent Rising Tide actions against tar sands pipelines and fracking wells, southwest Idaho gas well drilling and monitoring, and fossil fuel infrastructure across the Northwest, following the Paris climate talks and revoked U.S. ban on crude oil exports. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Monday between 7:30 and 9:30 pm PDT, live at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide climate activism 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: Rising Tide Actions & Revoked Crude Oil Export Ban 12-21-15
Climate Justice Forum: Paris Protests, Vancouver Oil Terminal, & Syrian Pipelines 12-7-15
The Monday, December 7, 2015 Climate Justice Forum radio program hosted by Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) discusses demonstrations, protest suppression, and dirty energy greenwashing at the United Nations COP21 climate talks in Paris, France, the proposed Tesoro-Savage oil train terminal in Vancouver, Washington, and upcoming hearings, and the connections between fossil fuel pipelines and Syrian conflicts and refugee exodus. Broadcast on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow every Monday between 7:30 and 9:00 pm PST, live at 90.3 FM and online, the show covers continent-wide climate activism and community opposition to extreme energy projects, thanks to the generous, anonymous listener who adopted program host Helen Yost as her KRFP DJ.