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 Podcast: PA Rep. Donna Bullock and Rebekah Driscoll, Planet Philadelphia 2/3/17 G-Town Radio2/4/2017
Listen to the podcast here of the great Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show that streamed live on Gtown Radio 2/3/17:
Our environment shapes us all from the first moment of our existence to our last. Pennsylvania State Representative Donna Bullock will explain why she believes this simple truth has a harsher impact on people of color and those with lower incomes here in Philadelphia and across the globe. Listen to her powerful interview with Kay Wood, the host of Planet Philadelphia, on wonderful G-Town Radio, http://www.gtownradio.com. Also Rebekah Driscoll talks about why she composed her choral piece for four treble voices “Climate Honesty” after she had heard about U.S. Senator James Inhofe bringing in a snowball to the US Senate in an attempt to deny the existence of climate change.
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/
Track List:
5:13 - Pennsylvania State Representative Donna Bullock 24:41 - Composer Rebekah Driscoll 43:39 - Climate Honesty, choral music 48: 55 - Bill Mettler - Climate Conference - Feb 17-19 @ Chestnut Hill College 51:14 - Opinion: New Congressional actions…is the plan now for us to shoot ourselves when the pollution gives us cancer and we can’t get it treated? 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 17, 2017 www.planetphila.com | http://www.gtownradio.com| facebook | @planetphila | @gtownradio
Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show, G-Town Radio 12/2/16: hear about a station that makes hydrogen from water and Philly’s vision for sustainability in our new political world.
In this Planet Philadelphia radio show you’ll hear Sunita Satyapal, the Director of the Fuel Cell Technologies office at the US Department of Energy, tell us about exciting new developments in hydrogen energy technology. Also, on this Planet Philadelphia, Christine Knapp, the Director of Philadelphia's Sustainability Office will tell us about the new approach to sustainability that offers ways for all Philadelphians to take part in our sustainable future. Please make your donation today to donate to keep G-town Radio going strong. Tune back in to fabulous G-town Radio for another Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show December 16th. I’ll be talking with our State Senator Art Haywood about what to do about the high lead levels in Philly’s drinking water. I also hope to have Jordan Yeager on to tell us about how we have protection for our air and water written into our constitution here in PA. And how we might use that to help protect us from anti-environmental trends in our politics with the new administration in Washington. 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 The G-Town Radio 2016 Fund Drive is on! 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 that was streamed on G-town Radio May 6, 2016 with host Kay Wood’s interviews with Karen Melton, a local climate change activist who talked about her experiences with the Citizens' Climate Lobby and their proposal for a carbon fee and dividend system that’s getting a lot of support across the political spectrum. The second interview is with Dr. Alison LaBonte about Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wave Energy Prize competition. According to some estimates wave energy could meet much of US energy needs if we can solve the technical hurdles. The DOE’s Wave Energy Prize is designed to help work out the best technological innovations to do just that.
Please do tune back in to G-town Radio at 4:00 Friday May 20th for a dynamic interview about sea level rise with Professor Benjamin Horton of Rutgers University who tells us about the absolute urgency about acting on climate change now on another great Planet Philadelphia. Podcasts of the shows become available a day or two after they broadcast. Call the Listener Comment Line any time: (484) 278-1846. It would be great to hear what you have to say. To find out more about Planet Philadelphia go to http://www.planetphila.com or http://www.gtownradio.com/ | @planetphila | @gtownradio | Facebook #climatechange #carbon #radio #podcast #waveenergy #carbonfee+dividend Podcast: Planet Philadelphia live-streamed Apr 15. Guests: Zoë Cina-Sklar and Anthony Giancatarino4/18/2016
Thought-provoking interviews on this Planet Philadelphia radio show live streamed on wonderful Gtown Radio April 15th with host Kay Wood. In addition to an interview with Zoë Cina-Sklar from PennEnvironment who spoke on the controversial energy hub and about the potential for 10,000 new green jobs here in Philly, we have Anthony Giancatarino, Director of Policy and Strategy at the Center for Social Inclusion, talking about a just transition to renewable energy.
Podcasts of the shows become available the day after they broadcast. Questions about Planet Philadelphia? Please call the Listener Comment Line to let me know any time: (484) 278-1846. It would be great to hear what you have to say. To find out more about Planet Philadelphia go to http://www.planetphila.com or http://www.gtownradio.com/. | @planetphila | @gtownradio | Facebook
It's an exciting Planet Philadelphia streamed live on wonderful http://www.gtownradio.com/ 4:00, April 1, 2016. State Senator Art Haywood, who represents our own 4th district in Harrisburg, was interviewed by host Kay Wood about his views on the proposed and controversial energy hub.
To make a comment or ask a question about Planet Philadelphia please call the Listener Comment Line: (484) 278-1846. Please also tell all your friends about Planet Philadelphia – lot’s of great shows about our environment.
Podcast of another exciting Planet Philadelphia radio show as it live streamed 12/4/15. Author Eileen Flanagan talked about her book, her life, and environmental activism. And West Philly Hip-Hop duo, City Love, releases a great new song – “Grow Our Souls.”
Eileen Flanagan is the clerk of the board of Earth Quaker Action Team and a member of Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting. Her newest book, Renewable: One Woman’s Search for Simplicity, Faithfulness, and Hope, is about her midlife realization that she was not living in sync with her values and the journey that led her to climate justice activism. A resident of East Falls, her previous book, The Wisdom to Know the Difference, was endorsed by the Dalai Lama. Her website is: http://eileenflanagan.com/ City Love is Sterling Duns and Caselli Jordan, a west Philadelphia conscious acoustic duo with hip hop, harmonies. They are educators and musicians who write songs to spread the love, make people move, make people laugh, and foster dialogue about the issues of our times. Their website is: http://www.muchcitylove.com/ Tune in to hear Eileen Flanagan talk about her book, her life, and environmental activism and to hear City Love’s great new song on Planet Philadelphia radio show. Planet Philadelphia streams live 4:00 to 5:00 pm on http://www.gtownradio.com/1st and 3rd Fridays of every month. Podcasts of the live shows become available the day after they broadcast. To find out more about Planet Philadelphia go to http://www.planetphila.com. To make a comment call the listener Comment Line: (484)278-1846 @planetphila | @gtownradio | Facebook |
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