Environment
Extra Edition: Green School Buses, Trees to Cool Barrios Down. (Program Repeat). Unclaimed Owed Wages. Food For All.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 23 PROGRAM # 10258 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Green School Buses, Trees to Cool Barrios Down. (Program Repeat). The EPA is investing nearly one billion dollars to supply electric school buses to help improve air quality for children and advance environmental justice. In related news, Los Angeles County is working on a […]
Extra Edition: Green School Buses, Trees to Cool Barrios Down. Unclaimed Owed Wages. Food For All.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18 PROGRAM # 10254 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Green School Buses, Trees to Cool Barrios Down. The EPA is investing nearly one billion dollars to supply electric school buses to help improve air quality for children and advance environmental justice. In related news, Los Angeles County is working on a plan to […]
Big Tiremakers Sued for Use of Chemical that Threatens Salmon Industry
For more than twenty years, scientists have been investigating a possible link between salmon deaths and rainwater runoff from roads into rivers. A recent study has confirmed that a chemical applied to tires to make them last longer is indeed responsible for the damage.
Pollution Concerns Arise over Modernization of El Paso-Juarez Border Facilities
Officials in Texas plan to modernize the customs facilities at the border crossing between El Paso and Ciudad Juarez using funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The multi-million-dollar project seeks to speed up cargo crossing and generate jobs. However, the Latino community in a polluted area near the project and environmentali
Extra Edition: Recap of 2023. (Program Repeat).
TUESDAY, JANUARY 2 PROGRAM # 10237 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Recap of 2023. (Program Repeat). As 2023 comes to a close, the hosts of Línea Abierta convene to review some of the headline news stories of the year and stories to watch in 2024 in the US and Mexico. This year, the hottest year […]
Recap of 2023.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27 PROGRAM # 10232 12:00 PM PT Recap of 2023. As 2023 comes to a close, the hosts of Línea Abierta convene to review some of the headline news stories of the year and stories to watch in 2024 in the US and Mexico. This year, the hottest year on record, climate change […]
Extra Edition: 2023 Highlights of the Central Valley News Collaborative.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26 PROGRAM # 10230 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: 2023 Highlights of the Central Valley News Collaborative. As communities around the country suffer shrinking local news coverage, media outlets in the San Joaquin Valley came together to bring new energy and amplify the impact of their news service. Journalists comment on relevant stories […]
Extra Edition: Palestinians and supporters fly flag in Fresno. Also, Celebrating 30 Years of Indigenous Empowerment. And Electric Cars in Rural Communities.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14 PROGRAM # 10219 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Palestinians and supporters fly flag in Fresno. With the support of Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias, the local Palestinian community held a ceremony to raise the Palestinian flag at Eaton Plaza in downtown Fresno, joining others calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Guests: Yasir […]
20 Years Turning Farm Workers into Organic Farmers.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 PROGRAM # 10215 12:00 PM PT 20 Years Turning Farm Workers into Organic Farmers. An organization announced as one of the nation’s longest-standing farm incubator programs chose National Soil Day to celebrate 20 years helping farmworkers become organic farmers. Leaders and farmer alumni talk about the impact of the program. How has […]
News from Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Cumbre del Clima COP28. COP28 Climate Summit. Newsom v. DeSantis. Automating Voter Registration.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4 PROGRAM #10208 12:00 PM PT News from Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. A news contributor from California visited Israel and the Occupied Palestinian territories. She provides a report on life in Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Now that the fighting has resumed after a weeklong truce, can a […]