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There are many challenging water issues facing us here in the city; environmental degradation, pollution, aging infrastructure, and climate change. The Philadelphia Water Department's Marc Cammarata, Deputy Commissioner of the Department’s Planning and Environmental Services, and Kelly Anderson, the Watershed Protection Program Manager of the Department, will discuss the complexities of how the Philadelphia Water Department manages its water supply and works on environmental issues.
Also on this show: Water Project from Temple University Students as part of a Geography of Hazards class at Temple, and news and updates on water stories locally, nationally, and globally with host, Kay Wood, and your assistant producer/reporter, Linda Rosenwein. Listen to the full show:
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Comment on new pipeline rules: To comment on the new pipelines rules for PA: Comments closed and received by Wednesday 8/28/19 Mail to: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Attn: Secretary 400 North St. Harrisburg, PA 17120 OR: use PUC (Public Utility Commission) e-file system https://www.puc.state.pa.us/efiling/default.aspx OR: contact your State legislators (especially if you are in in Sen Killion district Senate Killion's page about the public comment opportunity is at: https://www.senatorkillion.com/puccomment/ Use the following link to find your State legislators: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/findyourlegislator/ Federal Water Grants available: EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Information about the many federal water grants, some available to nonprofits, and private well owners as well as many available to the state. https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/drinking-water-grants
 Water Dept. Project at Saylor Grove © Kay Wood Tune in to Planet Philadelphia 4-5 pm today, 8/16/19, on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. There are many challenging water issues facing us here in the city; environmental degradation, pollution, aging infrastructure, and climate change. The Philadelphia Water Department's Marc Cammarata, Deputy Commissioner of the Department’s Planning and Environmental Services, and Kelly Anderson, the Watershed Protection Program Manager of the Department, will discuss the complexities of how the Philadelphia Water Department manages its water supply and works on environmental issues. Also on this show:
Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia! This locally produced radio show about our shared environment airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com.
Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone. Comment line: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphiladelphia.com | www.gtownradio.com facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio Water Is Life; Philadelphia Water Department on Planet Philadelphia 4-5 pm tomorrow Friday 8/16/198/15/2019  Saylor Grove © Kay Wood Tomorrow on Planet Philadelphia: We find out what Philadelphia is doing about some of the many water issues facing us here in the city in view of the environmental challenges, aging infrastructure, and climate change. The Philadelphia Water Department's Marc Cammarata, Deputy Commissioner of the Department’s Planning and Environmental Services, and Kelly Anderson, the Watershed Protection Program Manager of the Department, will discuss the complexities of how the Philadelphia Water Department manages its water supply and works on environmental issues. Also on this show:
 Delaware at Dusk © Kay Wood We hope our water is potable, clean, and in the right amounts at the right places. What are some of the water issues facing us in view of the environment and climate change? Tune in to Planet Philadelphia 4-5 pm Friday 8/16/19 on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com.
Podcast of radio show aired 8/2/19: Facing Fossil Fuel Industries, National and Local Perspectives8/4/2019
How does what is happening with PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions) have in common with what is happening across the country with the fossil fuel industry? Similar issues and tactics, apparently, occur across the country when fossil fuel industries try to maintain their business. Find out how by tuning in to Planet Philadelphia for dynamic discussions:
• Dominic Renfrey, Advocacy Program Manager for the Center for Constitutional Rights: Environmental justice challenges in Louisiana and how they're addressing these problems across the USA. • Peter Winslow, A long-term advocate for the environmental and social justice community: What is happening at PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions) the largest refinery on the east coast. There was a fire and closure in June, then more poisonous gas releases in July. Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia! This locally produced environmental radio show about our environment airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone. Comment line: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphiladelphia.com | www.gtownradio.com facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio Facing Fossil Fuel Industries: National and Local Perspectives on on Planet Philadelphia 4-5:00PM Today at WGGT-LP 92.9FM on the air waves + live streaming on gtownradio.com ALEC protest New Orleans How does what is happening with PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions) have in common with what is happening across the country with the fossil fuel industry? Similar issues and tactics, apparently, occur across the country when fossil fuel industries try to maintain their business. Find out how by tuning in to Planet Philadelphia 4-5 pm today for dynamic discussions:
Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia! This locally produced environmental radio show about our environment airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone. Comment line: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphiladelphia.com | www.gtownradio.com facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio The South Philadelphia refinery that had a fire and the fight against more fossil fuel infrastructure across the country, Planet Philadelphia 4-5:00 PM tomorrow on 92.9FM WGGT-LP + gtownradio.com  Bayou Bridge protest Similar issues and tactics, apparently, occur across the country when fossil fuel industries try to maintain their business. What can we learn from each other? How does this relate to what is happening with PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions)? We will hear about these issues from:
Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia! This locally produced environmental radio show about our environment airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone. Comment line: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphiladelphia.com | www.gtownradio.com facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio The Struggle Against The Fossil Fuel Industries: |
 Protesting ALEC in Louisiana | Similar issues and tactics, apparently, occur across the country when fossil fuel industries try to maintain their business. What can we learn from each other? How does this relate to what is happening with PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions)? 4-5:00 PM this Friday Tune in to Planet Philadelphia on the air waves at 92.9FM + live streaming on gtownradio.com. |
Dominic Renfrey is the Advocacy Program Manager for the Center for Constitutional Rights which works on issues across the country. He’s been working with people on the Gulf Coast around Louisiana who are to stop more pipelines in the Bayou and facing the oil industry and their own government that passed a new law making normal protest activities into felonies. Dominic will talk about environmental justice challeneges in Louisiana and how their organization is addressing these problems across the USA.
Peter Winslow will give us up to date analysis on what is happening at PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions) the largest refinery on the east coast. There was a fire and closure in June, then more poisonous gas releases in July. Peter has been keeping up on all the many moving parts of this important story. He has worked on a Port Development Plan and on projects for the Department of Defense, Carnegie Mellon, Siemens, and Rutgers. A long-term advocate for the environmental and social justice community, Peter has followed developments at PES for a several years. We will discuss what can be done with the facility now and how is the community getting involved.
 | Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia! This locally produced environmental radio show about our environment airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone. Comment line: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphiladelphia.com | www.gtownradio.com facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio |
What’s up with PES refinery? Planet Philadelphia 4-5:00PM Friday 92.9FM WGGT-LP + gtownradio.com
7/29/2019
Planet Philadelphia 4-5:00 pm this Friday: The struggle against adding more fossil fuel infrastructure and increasing the climate crisis goes on, nationally, and here in Philadelphia.
 | Peter Winslow will give us up to date analysis on what is happening at PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions) the largest refinery on the east coast. There was a fire and closure in June, then more poisonous gas releases in July. Peter has been keeping up on all the many moving parts of this important story. He has worked on a Port Development Plan and on projects for the Department of Defense, Carnegie Mellon, Siemens, and Rutgers. A long-term advocate for the environmental and social justice community, Peter has followed developments at PES for a several years. We will discuss what can be done with the facility now and how is the community getting involved. |
Tune in to Planet Philadelphia for this and more,
4-5PM this Friday at 92.9FM WGGT-LP + streaming on gtownradio.com.
4-5PM this Friday at 92.9FM WGGT-LP + streaming on gtownradio.com.
 | Dominic Renfrey is the Advocacy Program Manager for the Center for Constitutional Rights which works on issues across the country. He’s been working with people on the Gulf Coast around Louisiana who are to stop more pipelines in the Bayou and facing the oil industry and their own government that passed a new law making normal protest activities into felonies. Dominic will talk about environmental justice challeneges in Louisiana and how their organization is addressing these problems across the USA. |
| Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia August 2nd. This locally produced environmental radio show airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM and live streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone. Comment line: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphiladelphia.com | www.gtownradio.com facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio |
Mary Robinson and Rabbi Julie Greenberg - Feminism and Climate Justice. Podcast available now
7/25/2019
Podcast: Mary Robinson and Rabbi Julie Greenberg - Feminism and Climate Justice, 7/19/19
In case you missed the Planet Philadelphia aired 7/19/19 with extra special Planet Philadelphia guest, Mary Robinson, former first female president of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, author, and currently Chairperson of the Elders, here’s the podcast. Continuing the discussion of feminism and the environment, Planet Philadelphia host, Kay Wood, spoke with Rabbi Julie Greenberg of POWER and what is happening here at home.
In case you missed the Planet Philadelphia aired 7/19/19 with extra special Planet Philadelphia guest, Mary Robinson, former first female president of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, author, and currently Chairperson of the Elders, here’s the podcast. Continuing the discussion of feminism and the environment, Planet Philadelphia host, Kay Wood, spoke with Rabbi Julie Greenberg of POWER and what is happening here at home.
https://www.mixcloud.com/PlanetPhiladelphia/mary-robinson-and-rabbi-julie-greenberg-feminism-and-climate-justice-71919/
Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia August 2nd. This locally produced environmental radio show airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com.
Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone.
Comment line: (484) 278-1846.
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Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia August 2nd. This locally produced environmental radio show airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com.
Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone.
Comment line: (484) 278-1846.
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Facing Fossil Fuel Industries: National and Local Perspectives
Activists protesting pipeline being built in Louisiana Bayou
Similar issues and tactics, apparently, occur across the country when fossil fuel industries try to maintain their business. What can we learn from each other? How does this relate to what is happening with PES (Philadelphia Energy Solutions)?
Tune in to Planet Philadelphia 4-5 pm Friday 8/2/19 on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com
Tune in to Planet Philadelphia 4-5 pm Friday 8/2/19 on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com
Dominic Renfrey: is the Advocacy Program Manager for the Center for Constitutional Rights which works on justice issues across the country and sometimes globally. Recently, they have been working on the Gulf Coast around Louisiana. Dominic will talk to us about the issues of environmental justice being faced in those regions and how their organization is addressing these problems. He was interviewed at the recent NetRoots Conference in Philadelphia.
 | Peter Winslow: has worked on a Port Development Plan and on projects for the Department of Defense, Carnegie Mellon, Siemens, and Rutgers. A long-term advocate for the environmental and social justice community, Peter has followed developments at PES for a several years. Peter last talked to us a month ago about PES (the largest refinery on the east coast). He will give us news about what is happening at PES in the wake of the fire and closure of the facility since he last talked to us. What can be done with the facility now and how is the community getting involved. |
| Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia August 2nd. This locally produced environmental radio show airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone. Comment line: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphiladelphia.com | www.gtownradio.com facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio |
Podcast: Mary Robinson and Rabbi Julie Greenberg - Feminism and Climate Justice, 7/19/19
In case you missed the Planet Philadelphia aired 7/19/19 with extra special Planet Philadelphia guest, Mary Robinson, former first female president of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, author, and currently Chairperson of the Elders, here’s the podcast. Continuing the discussion of feminism and the environment, Planet Philadelphia host, Kay Wood, spoke with Rabbi Julie Greenberg of POWER and what is happening here at home.
In case you missed the Planet Philadelphia aired 7/19/19 with extra special Planet Philadelphia guest, Mary Robinson, former first female president of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, author, and currently Chairperson of the Elders, here’s the podcast. Continuing the discussion of feminism and the environment, Planet Philadelphia host, Kay Wood, spoke with Rabbi Julie Greenberg of POWER and what is happening here at home.
https://www.mixcloud.com/PlanetPhiladelphia/mary-robinson-and-rabbi-julie-greenberg-feminism-and-climate-justice-71919/
Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia August 2nd. This locally produced environmental radio show airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone.
Comment line: (484) 278-1846.
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Don’t miss the next Planet Philadelphia August 2nd. This locally produced environmental radio show airs 4-5 PM the first and third Friday each month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com. Not in Philly? You can still listen to all great G-Town Radio programing live on Tunein (https://tunein.com/) on your phone.
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Stay cool and listen to Mary Robinson and Julie Greenberg tell us about feminist solutions to climate change. They say we can lower the temperature on extreme weather events like this weekend's heat wave going forward with action now. Planet Philadelphia 4-5 pm today on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and streaming at gtownradio.com
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