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Planet Philadelphia radio show has been exploring how environmental issues intersect in complex ways in every aspect of society since 2015. We discuss this with national/global experts such as the former first female president of Ireland, a Nobel Laureate, security experts, scientists, filmmakers, politicians, community members, and more. Planet Philadelphia airs 4:00-5:00 PM 1st & 3rd Friday/month on WGGT-LP 92.9 FM in Philadelphia & gtownradio.com. Podcasts of show are available after broadcast.
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Devi Ramkissoon, the new Chief Sustainability Officer of Montgomery County PA, tells us how this new initiative is going to affect sustainability, the citizenry, and business. Please support Gtown Radio our local community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show at gtownradio.com/donate/. Please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you! https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/
Dr. Maria Antonia Tigre, Director of Global Climate Change Litigation at the Sabin Center, talks about some big rulings in international courts recognizing the human right to a healthy climate. Please support Gtown Radio our local community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show at gtownradio.com/donate/. Please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you! https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/
Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food, author Elspeth Hay. Please support Gtown Radio community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia at gtownradio.com/donate/. We couldn’t be here without your support! And please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you!
Population decline: John Davis, The Rewilding Institute and Rewilding Earth. Please support Gtown Radio community radio station, and Planet Philadelphia at gtownradio.com/donate/. We couldn’t be here without your support! And please mention Planet Philadelphia when you make your donation. Thank you!
Richard Wiles, Center for Climate Integrity, talks about the underhanded push going on now to have the US Congress protect Big Oil from billions in climate change liability claims costs that would land on taxpayers were this effort successful. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/
Tracy Carluccio, Delaware River Keeper Network, talks about a recent Pennsylvania legislative public hearing about attempts to build a liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminal on the Philadelphia/Chester side of the river and how proponents have tried hard to keep their plans hidden from the public. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Podcasts of radio shows available 24/7: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/show-archives and on Spotify.
Ethan Howland, Senior Reporter for Utility Dive ,will discuss the issues and history of the growing electric grid crisis, particularly at PJM. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. For more go to: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/
Flora Cardoni, Deputy Director, PennEnvironment. They have a new study on the benefits of putting solar installations on or around schools. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM & gtownradio.com 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. For more go to: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/
Richard Damania, Chief Economist Sustainable Development Practice Group, World Bank, talks on how worldwide economic growth and jobs can benefit from sustainable practices, rather than suffer from them. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM & gtownradio.com 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. For more go to: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/
Andrea Copping is a Distinguished faculty fellow the School of Marine and Environmental Affairs at the University of Washington in Seattle. She will tell us how we could use renewable ocean energy on land and to reduce the use of greenhouse gases. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. For more go to: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia and Gtown Radio, https://gtownradio.com/donate/. Thank you!
François Ribalet is a Research Associate Professor in the School of Oceanography at the University of Washington in Seattle will discuss his research on the effects of global warming on phytoplankton. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. For more go to: https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia and Gtown Radio, https://gtownradio.com/donate/. Thank you!
Katie Surma, reporter at Inside Climate News on a growing global movement to address gender and environmental endangerment and injustice. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Find out more at https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.
Alison Young, Director of Outreach at iNaturalist, an app for people to record nature findings, meet other nature enthusiasts. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Find out more at https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.
Liz Robinson, Exec Dir Philadelphia Solar Energy Assn, on the local and nation-wide September 21st Sun Day celebrating solar energy fun. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Find out more at https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.
Philadelphia Gas Works’ (PGW) settlement with community justice and other environmental organizations to make this city owned utility more sustainable is a big deal. PGW is the only supplier of methane gas in the city. They’ve resisted transitioning to clean energy, but now they will have to start to change. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Find out more at https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia environmental radio show and Gtown Radio at https://gtownradio.com/donate/.
Councilmember Jamie Gauthier, Chair of Philadelphia Council’s Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development, and the Homeless, and the Committee on the Environment. Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia & Gtown Radio, thank you! https://gtownradio.com/donate/.
What are cities doing to foster sustainability and make them more resilient and healthier places to live? Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in NW Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/ Please support Planet Philadelphia & Gtown Radio, thank you! https://gtownradio.com/donate/.
Eileen Flanagan is a Quaker activist, facilitator, author, and teacher introduces her new book “Common Ground: How the Crisis of the Earth Is Saving Us from Our Illusion of Separation.” Planet Philadelphia airs on 92.9 FM in Philadelphia & gtownradio.com, 4-5:00 PM ET the 1st & 3rd Friday/month. Find out more at https://www.planetphiladelphia.com/about.html. Please support Planet Philadelphia and Gtown Radio at gtownradio.com/donate/. Thank you.
Why are our electricity bills are skyrocketing? Linda Rosenwein, Planet Philadelphia Assistant Assistant Producer/Reporter, analyses why rates are going up so fast. Please support Planet Philadelphia & Gtown Radio https://gtownradio.com/donate/. Help keep local news and conversations alive. Thanks so much for your ongoing support. Your gift — no matter the size — means the world to us.
Jedidiah Siev, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at Swarthmore College, discusses his research on aspects of climate anxiety and approaches to treatment. Please support Planet Philadelphia & Gtown Radio our local community radio station https://gtownradio.com/donate/
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