Want to breathe easier? Pennsylvanians have a new tool to help do just that, the Environmental Rights Amendment (Article I Section 27). The Commonwealth now leads the nation in constitutional environmental rights.
Listen to Planet Philadelphia’s host, Kay Wood, speak with John E. Childe, Jr., Esq about this exciting development. He’s the lawyer for The Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation, the group that won the historic far reaching lawsuit challenging the use of oil and gas lease proceeds for anything other than environmental preservation.
For more environmental reporting tune back in to G-Town Radio (http://www.gtownradio.com) for the next Planet Philadelphia show: July 21, 2017. Lots of interesting new interviews, news and music. Planet Philadelphia’s listener comment line is: (484) 278-1846. www.planetphila.com | http://www.gtownradio.com | facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio
May was another month in a record run of planet wide warming. June seems to be set to follow suit. Meanwhile the Energy Department is closing the office working on climate change abroad. But don’t despair – we have lots to buck you up today on this Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show. Tune in for a great listening experience!
Podcast Link: https://www.mixcloud.com/PlanetPhiladelphia/energetic-planet-philadelphia-streamed-live-online-g-town-radio-61617/ To listen to Planet Philadelphia shows you might have missed, check out the podcast page on Planet Philadelphia website, http://planetphila.weebly.com/podcasts and/or on gtownradio.com a day or so after they’ve aired on G-town Radio. Planet Philadelphia’s listener comment line is: (484) 278-1846. Record a comment or event announcement anytime to be broadcast on the next Planet Philadelphia radio show. For more environmental reporting tune back in to G-Town Radio (http://www.gtownradio.com) for the next Planet Philadelphia show: July 7, 2017. Lots of interesting new interviews, news and music. www.planetphila.com | http://www.gtownradio.com | facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio Podcast: Real solutions to global warming on Planet Philadelphia streamed on GTown Radio 5/19/175/20/2017
Planet Philadelphia’s listener comment line is: (484) 278-1846. Record a comment or event announcement anytime to be broadcast on the next Planet Philadelphia radio show. Planet Philadelphia streams on the internet at http://www.gtownradio.com/ 4:00-5:00 p.m. the 1st and 3rd Fridays each month. The next great Planet Philadelphia will be Friday June 2nd on http://www.gtownradio.com/ for more informative interviews about to live and thrive our beautiful world. www.planetphila.com | http://www.gtownradio.com| facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio Informative vital stories on this edition of Planet Philadelphia (streamed on-line at Gtown Radio 4/7/17) Hear about threats to US national security and other climate change challenges with host Kay Wood and fabulous guests taking on this and more. David W. Titley, Rear Admiral USN (ret.) now a professor, Penn State School of International Affairs. He will speak about the great risk climate change poses for our national security and just what we can do to make our lives far safer. New reporter debuts today! Linda Rosenwein reports on what’s new in energy engineering. Urban planner, David Heller, on transportation planning in the age of climate change. Planet Philadelphia’s listener comment line is: (484) 278-1846. Record a comment or event announcement anytime to be broadcast on the next Planet Philadelphia radio show. Planet Philadelphia streams on the internet at http://www.gtownradio.com/ 4:00-5:00 p.m. the 1st and 3rd Fridays each month. To listen to shows after they’ve aired, check out the podcast page on Planet Philadelphia website, http://planetphila.weebly.com/podcasts. www.planetphila.com | http://www.gtownradio.com| facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio
President Trump wants to get rid of programs that protect us from pollution of all sorts. In today’s Planet Philadelphia host Kay Wood speaks with Jacqueline Patterson, the Director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program. Ms Patterson talks about the heavier burden placed on people of color by pollution right now from using fossil fuels. If the Trump administration gets it’s way, it will have a devastating impact on communities that already suffer an out-sized toxic burden.
Also on Planet Philadelphia today we get an update from the courts. Nate Bellinger, Staff Attorney and State Program Manager of Our Children's Trust lawsuit, discusses the government’s breach of trust with climate change. Lots more interesting environmental news, as well. Please also tune back in on-line to G-Town Radio (http://www.gtownradio.com) for the more in this continuing radio show exploring our world. Planet Philadelphia’s listener comment line is: (484) 278-1846. Record a comment or event announcement anytime to be broadcast on the next Planet Philadelphia radio show. Planet Philadelphia streams on the internet at http://www.gtownradio.com/ 4:00-5:00 p.m. the 1st and 3rd Fridays each month. To listen to shows after they’ve aired, check out the podcast page on Planet Philadelphia website, http://planetphila.weebly.com/podcasts. Tune back in to the next Planet Philadelphia 4:00, Friday, April 7, 2017 G-Town Radio http://www.gtownradio.com www.planetphila.com | http://www.gtownradio.com| facebook | @planetphila
Are your investments ready for climate change in the new administration? Find out what well respected financial experts think businesses should tell us about their climate change related risks.
G-town Radio is a grassroots community Internet radio station that is set to debut on the FM dial soon as WGGT-LP (92.9 FM). Planet Philadelphia airs 4:00-5:00 p.m. the 1st and 3rd Fridays each month here on http://www.gtownradio.com/. To listen to shows after they’ve aired check out the podcasts that become available the next day at www.planetphila.com or http://www.gtownradio.com/ Planet Philadelphia’s listener comment line: (484) 278-1846 Record a comment or event announcement anytime. Tune back in to Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show on fabulous G-town Radio Feb 3, 2017 Listen to a great interview with State Representative Donna Bullock about Environmental justice and more… www.planetphila.com | http://www.gtownradio.com| facebook | @planetphila
Podcast: Planet Philadelphia radio show, aired 1/6/17, G-Town Radio; Energy Justice, U.S. Clean Energy Revolution, climate change actions, and more.
Listen to Planet Philadelphia that aired Friday January 6, 2017 at 4:00 on wonderful G-Town Radio, the first one of the new year. Hear some great interviews:
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for another great Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show January 20, 2017 www.planetphila.com | www.gtownradio.com| facebook | @planetphila Podcast: Listen to award winning Planet Philadelphia streamed Live 11/4/16 on G-Town Radio11/5/2016
In this episode of Planet Philadelphia: First up you’ll hear Michael Nairn, who teaches at the Urban Studies Program at the University of Pennsylvania, talk about how justice needs an equal place in discussions of a sustainable world. Then we’ll hear from Bernie Sanders delegate, Russell Greene, a climate activist who was instrumental in helping to write the Democratic Party platform to recognize that we are in a climate emergency, and that anything short of a World War II-like mobilization will bring catastrophic consequences to civilization.
Please tune in to the next exciting Planet Philadelphia this Friday, November 18th, at 4:00 p.m. on fabulous G-Town Radio at www.gtownradio.com to hear these great interviews, music and more. Planet Philadelphia streams 4:00 to 5:00 pm on gtownradio.com/ the 1st and 3rd Fridays of every month. Podcasts of the live shows generally become available the day after they broadcast here at www.planetphila.com or www.gtownradio.com. Planet Philadelphia’s listener comment line is (484)278-1846. You can record a message anytime. Hope to hear from you. www.planetphila.com | www.gtownradio.com | facebook | @planetphila
Listen to the podcast of the Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show that celebrates Independence Day with these great interviews: Our Children's Trust attorney Nate Bellinger and with Ashley Funk, one of the dynamite young people bringing suit against the government so that they and we can all live free from climate change destruction; Jeremy Rios Griffin, a college student and climate change activist; and Mark Lichty tells us about producing the documentary, Groundswell Rising.
This Planet Philadelphia streamed on fabulous G-town Radio 4:00 Friday July 1st. Happy Independence Day! Planet Philadelphia streams 4:00 to 5:00 pm on http://www.gtownradio.com/ the1st and 3rd Fridays of every month. Podcasts of the live shows generally become available the day after they broadcast. The Planet Philadelphia listener comment line is (484)278-1846. You can record a message anytime. Hope to hear from you. www.planetphila.com | www.gtownradio.com | @planetphila | @gtownradio | Facebook
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Listen to a super new Planet Philadelphia about sea level rise 4:00 pm Friday May 20th here on fabulous G-town Radio with some great interviews. First up is an amazing interview with Rutgers University Professor Benjamin Horton of the Department of Marine and Coastal Science. In his riveting interview with host, Kay Wood, Professor Horton lays out what is happening with sea level rise and how it will affect all of us. He also tells us clearly what we can do to not only save our world, but make it a better place for all. Also on today’s show is Bobby Magill is a Senior Science Writer at Climate Central. He talks about the practice of gas flaring and how that affects the climate. The EPA released its new methane regulations for the oil and gas sector. Here's Bobby Magill’s story on it: http://www.climatecentral.org/news/epa-regulate-oil-gas-methane-emissions-20342 Planet Philadelphia streams 4:00 to 5:00 pm on http://www.gtownradio.com/ the1st and 3rd Fridays of every month. Podcasts of the live shows generally become available the day after they broadcast. The Planet Philadelphia listener comment Line is (484)278-1846. You can record a message anytime. Hope to hear from you. www.planetphila.com | \www.gtownradio.com | @planetphila | @gtownradio | Facebook |
Planet Philadelphia is a radio show about our shared environment aired 4:00-5:00 PM EST the first and third Friday a month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM in Philadelphia and/or at gtownradio.com. Also on Villanova University’s radio station, WXVU, Thursday mornings at 9:00 a.m. at 89.1FM.
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