Episodes

  • A Rude Awakening – February 14, 2025

    A Rude Awakening – February 14, 2025
    Feb 14 2025
    An in-depth look at community affairs on a local, national and international level, with interviews and commentary. Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs. The post A Rude Awakening – February 14, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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    53 mins
  • Tax Loopholes and Climate Studies

    Tax Loopholes and Climate Studies
    Feb 7 2025
    Palisades Fire Courtesy of Last Chance Alliance On today’s show, I’ll speak to The Climate Center’s Barry Vasser on the Water’s Edge tax loophole for the fossil fuel companies. We’ll switch gears and speak Center for Biological Diversity’s Climate Law Institute Deputy Director and Eaton fire survivor Maya Golden Krasner discusses a study by World Weather Attribution and how the fossil fuel industry made the extreme fire weather conditions 35% more likely. The post Tax Loopholes and Climate Studies appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening – January 31, 2025

    A Rude Awakening – January 31, 2025
    Jan 31 2025
    An in-depth look at community affairs on a local, national and international level, with interviews and commentary. Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs. The post A Rude Awakening – January 31, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • WSPA Knew

    WSPA Knew
    Jan 24 2025
    Smog in Los Angeles, CA 1960’s On today’s show, I’ll speak to investigative reporter Rebecca John on her latest publication in DeSmog entitled, “Revealed: Big Oil Told 70 Years Ago That Fossil Fuel Emissions Could Impact ‘Civilization’”. In addition, senior attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity Maggie Coulter, will discuss the recent lawsuits filed against the fossil fuel industry across the country on behalf of the planet. *Western States Petroleum Association The post WSPA Knew appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • As Los Angeles Burns

    As Los Angeles Burns
    Jan 17 2025
    Books by Obi Kaufmann On today’s show, as LA burns, senior writer with the climate and energy program at Media Matters Evlondo Cooper is back to discuss mainstream media’s lack attributing of said fires to the climate emergency. And a I’ll speak to award-winning author and illustrator Obi Kaufmann and his appropriately named latest book, “The State of Fire: Why California Burns”. The post As Los Angeles Burns appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening – January 10, 2025

    A Rude Awakening – January 10, 2025
    Jan 10 2025
    An in-depth look at community affairs on a local, national and international level, with interviews and commentary. Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs. The post A Rude Awakening – January 10, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • A Rude Awakening – January 3, 2025

    A Rude Awakening – January 3, 2025
    Jan 3 2025
    An in-depth look at community affairs on a local, national and international level, with interviews and commentary. Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs. The post A Rude Awakening – January 3, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • Mexico’s Battle Against GMO Corn Continues

    Mexico’s Battle Against GMO Corn Continues
    Dec 27 2024
    Colorful, non-gmo corn On today’s show, U. S. Right To Know’s Stacy Malkan and Timothy A. Wise discuss the exporting of genetically-modified, glyphosate-laced corn from the United States to Mexico and that soveriegn fight against it. We’ll have the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) panel decision as well. Statement from Tim Wise: U.S. Wins Controversial Ruling in GM Corn Dispute with Mexico Statement from Stacy Malkan: Trade dispute: US can compel Mexico to accept GM corn for its tortillas The post Mexico’s Battle Against GMO Corn Continues appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr