- Kevin Kamp -recent tritium leak at nuclear power plant.2010/01/06
Info (Show/Hide)Kevin talks about the recent accidental release of over 50,000 gallons of water contaminated with radioactive tritium and toxic hydrazine into Lake Ontario, and how leaks like this are very common at nuclear power plants. Kevin is a longtime leading opponent of government and industry efforts to dump nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Kevin also has extensive knowledge about the risks of radioactive waste generation and storage at reactor sites, and transportation through communities across the country.
http://www.beyondnuclear.org/
- Brian Ehrlich - Diaper drive2010/01/06
Brian talks about the organization he and his wife Sharon started to help low income families receive free diapers after realizing that these are not covered by food stamps or other government subsidies.
- Jaszy McAllister - Modern Hippie Mag2009/12/21
Jaszy McAllister talks about Modern Hippie Mag, an online resource for green, sustainable products.
http://www.modernhippiemag.com/
- Karen Leonetti - Earth Angel Preschool2009/11/20
Karen Leonetti speaks about teaching Gratitude & Thank-fullness in a high tech world. She would LOVE to seee "Less screen time and more green time" for children & adults alike. Unplugging and appreciating ones environment easily avoids Nature Deficit Disorder (NDD). Karen is passionate about whole living and her GREEN Earth Angel Preschool in Sarasota, Florida 941-349-7536
- Dennis Mader - The Phophate Dilemma2009/11/16
Dennis Mader is the president of People For Protecting Peace River. Here he talks about the movie "The Phosphate Dilemma" which looks at the issues involved with the ongoing phospate mining that is being done and the impact this is having on the Peace River.
- Rosalind Peterson - Navy warfare training2009/10/25
Info (Show/Hide)Rosalind Peterson is the President and co-founder of the Agriculture Defense Coalition and also California Skywatch. Rosalind talks about the Gulf Coast Regional Ocean Policy Taskforce and whether this will help to stop the navy sonar testing and bombings currently being practiced. You can find out more at:
http://www.newswithviews.com/Peterson/rosalind115.htm
and on the navy's website:
http://www.nwtrangecomplexeis.com/
- Well Fed Neighbor Alliance2009/10/09
Info (Show/Hide)Galen Chadwick and Ruell Chappell are co-founders of The Well-Fed Neighbor Alliance - a grassroots movement working to restore resilience and sustainability across the Ozarks. Galen and Ruell talk about their 1000 Gardens Project and other their plans to inspire community gardens in every neighbourhood.Galen has been an organic gardener for 40 years and Ruell is president of Ruell Chappell Music and a former member of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils band.
- Carmen Reynolds - Lawsuit against mandatory vaccinations2009/09/26
Carmen Reynolds talks about the lawsuit she has filed against the state of Florida lawsuit seeking a Temporary Injunction from mandatory vaccination in the state of Florida, declaring that the use of "any means necessary" to subjecting citizens to mandatory vaccination is unconstitutional.
- Mark Burrows - Wildlife Services of Florida2009/09/25
Info (Show/Hide)Mark Burrow is a Wildlife Guide, Naturalist & Survivalist who provides excursions and camping trips into the wilds of Florida. He strives to teach children, including his own, about the positive role animals and nature play in human lives. He is dedicated to achieving the perfect balance between growth and development and maintaining the wonders of nature that drew so many of us to this area. Mark is also an avid wildlife photographer, fossil hunter, and kayaker.
- Sara Barczak & Stephen Smith - Nuclear energy2009/09/11
Sara Barczak and Stephen Smith from the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy called in from the PSC hearings that begin today to scrutinize a request by the state’s two largest utilities to pass on to consumers more than half a billion dollars associated with the planned construction of four new nuclear reactors.
- Jim Schaefer - Sustainable agriculture2009/09/11
Jim Schaefer, Ph.D. is a pioneer in the world of sustainable agriculture. He talks about his involvement with initiatives worldwide to promote health, education, sustainability and a higher consciousness.
- John Zisman - Transcendental Meditation2009/09/05
John Zisman talks about an upcoming event at Warm Mineral Springs Spa and also how transcendental meditation is being used in schools to help children focus and study better. Also the work being done by the David Lynch Foundation.
- Safescapes - pesticide-free landscaping2009/08/14
Info (Show/Hide)Paige Long from Safescapes talks about the environmentally safe landscaping service they provide and the alternatives to using toxic pesticides.
http://www.safescapes.com/index.htm
Sarah Kell talks about "Gathering Wisdom from a Flower": six week herbal healing classes with Willow LaMonte
An Introduction to growing and using healing herbs at Willow Herbal Delight Gardens, an organic herb nursury in Valrico.
- Dwell Green - John Lambie and John Ferrari2009/08/14
DwellGreen is a leading service provider delivering homeowner education and consultation via a systems approach to green building science and performance improvements.
http://www.dwellgreen.com/
- Pamela Lesemann - Give or Take a Job2009/08/06
Pamela Lesemann is the founder of Giveortakeajob.com, a website for connecting people in the community that could benefit from some help with various labor, professional or domestic tasks together with folks who have been laid off and are looking for work.
http://www.giveortakeajob.com/
- Swine Flu Vaccination - National Vaccine Information Centre2009/07/31
Info (Show/Hide)Barbara Loe Fisher is the Co-founder and president of the NVIC - the National Vaccine Information Centre a non profit educational organization that was founded in 1982 with parents of vaccine injured children. Barbara has authored several books on the subject of vaccines and also worked with Congress to develop the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986.
Barbara talks about the plans for a mass swine flu vaccination programme and what effects this may have on people's health as well as people's right to refuse the vaccine. She also discusses the effects of Gardasil and other vaccines.
For more information:
http://www.nvic.org/
http://svcsrq.blogspot.com/
- Frederick Ravid - Sustainable Investments2009/07/12
Frederick Ravid is the president of "Chartered Financial Services", he discusses how to make ethical investment choices.
- Robert Kluson & Felicia Tappan 2009/06/13
Robert Kluson from the Sarasota County Extension Service and Felicia Tappan of Vintage Organic Acres in Duette, FL. discuss organic farming and the Sarasota Co Community Foodshed development.
- Dan Lobeck - The Community Renewal Act2009/06/06
Dan Lobeck is the president of "Control Growth Now", here he discusses the new Community Renewal Act that Gov. Charlie Crist recently signed into law.
- Rain drops cisterns.2009/05/30
Jack Burden from talks about how Raindrops Cisterns is impacting the cistern and water reuse movement, along with the carbon footprint of water, the diverse uses of captured water, and storm water. You can find out more at:
www.raindropcisterns.com
- Randi Saba ECOllaborationllc.2009/05/30
Randi Saba is the owner of ECOllaborationllc. Randi works with individuals, families, homeowners, small businesses, interior designers, landscape designers, builders, architects, government agencies, and non-profits to meet their health and sustainablility needs. Find out more at:
http://www.ecollaborationllc.com/index.html
- Jefferson Centre 2009/05/29
Jim Keeney,Dawn Lucido and Ralph Kresge from Jefferson Center in talk about the many sustainable initiatives that the centre has incorporated.
- Bill Wenzel - HR 875 Food Safety Modernization Act 2009/05/08
Bill Wenzel from the Center for Food Safety talks about the issues surrounding the controversial Food Safety Bill.
- Dr. William Berno - Homeopathy explained2009/05/01
Dr. William Berno is a classically trained Homeopath as well as a licensed Acupuncture Physician and Doctor of Oriental Medicine, here he talks to us about the history of homeopathy and some of it's general uses.
- Dusty Swartz - Biodiesel fuel2009/04/24
Dusty Swartz is the founder of "Biodiesel 2 Go". He talks about the sources of biodiesel fuel and the environmental advantages of switching to this fuel source.
- Peter Burkard - Organic farming2009/04/24
Peter Burkard is the author of "The Real Dirt" a book about his 30 plus years growing organic crops in Florida.
- Dr. James Powell - Manatee preservation2009/04/16
Dr. James Powell is the Executive Director of the Sea to Shore Alliance an organization that is dedicated to finding solutions that will reduce threats to endangered aquatic species, such as manatees, northern right whales and sea turtles, and protect or restore their coastal habitats. Find out more at: http://www.sea2shore.org/
- "Faerie" Elaine Silver/ Kimberly Braun Wellness Festival2009/04/16
Singer Elaine Silver shares some live songs with us in the studio.
Kimberly Braun is the director of the Wellness Festival in Sarasota an event that will be held at Phillip Estates on May 2nd, 2009 10am-6pm with music and dance party from 6-9pm.
- Tony McEachern's Walk of Life2009/04/09
Tony McEachern talks about his upcoming 750 mile walk to raise awareness for brain cancer research and cures. For more information you can go to Tony's website at: http://www.teamtony.org/
- Ann Mason - Prison Reform2009/04/09
Ann Mason talks about the state of our jails and prisons and some ideas to create alternatives to the high incarceration rate in Florida.
Vera Neumann-Wood is the Senior Librarian at Selby Library. Vera talks about some of the sustainability events that the library has coming up in Sarasota.
- Mother's Musical Bakery, Knife sharpening and Solar energy2009/03/05
Info (Show/Hide)Dennis and Jennifer Brock owners of "Mothers Musical Bakery" talk about some of the events they have planned to teach people ways to take charge of their lives and health.
Krystina Muller talks about how she started her knife and tool sharpening business and gives tips on surviving in the current economy.
Scott Egglefield from Mirasol Fafco Solar talks about the rebates available at this time for installing solar energy.
- Michele Mician - City of Sarasota2009/03/03
Michele Mician is the Environmental and Sustainability Coordinator for the City of Sarasota - she talks to us about some of the new environmental projects that the City is involved with.
- Darryl Turner - relocating trees2009/03/03
Darryl Turner from Turner Tree and Landscaping discusses discusses how he helps developers to save trees by relocating them.
- Earth Angels pesticide free school2009/02/19
Karen Leonetti is the owner of "Earth Angels" pre-school located in Siesta Key, Karen and her husband Dan tell us what led her to starting a pesticide and toxin free school.
- Dr. William F. Schultz2009/02/19
Info (Show/Hide)Dr. William F. Schultz, the former director of Amnesty International USA and a former president of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. As Director of Amnesty International USA he traveled to Darfur, Sudan, to help redress the humanitarian crisis in that region. He led an Amnesty mission to Liberia as well, to investigate the atrocities committed during the civil war there and in 1999 went again to Northern Ireland to help insure that human rights protections be incorporated in to the peace process there.
He will speak on March 1st at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sarasota at 7 p.m. The subject of his lecture will be “Restoring America’s Credibility: Human Rights in a New Era”.
- Peace Alliance/Dr. George Carlo2009/02/12
Wendy Greene is the Managing Director of The Peace Alliance - Wendy tells us about the current HR 808 bill and the work that the Peace Alliance is doing.
Dr. Carlo calls in with his update from Washington.
- Rod Warner - Bayfront Connectivity Centre2009/02/06
Rod talks about different options for improving the traffic problems on the Bayfront and throughout Sarasota including building roundabouts.
- Part I - Community Haven Organization, Part II - Dr. George Carlo's Washington update2009/01/29
Marla Doss and Carolyn Marchbank from Community Haven, a non-profit organization for Adults and Children with Disabilities, talk about the new organic farm that they are starting.
Dr. George Carlo gives an update from Washington on the new Stimulus plan.
- Dr. John Ogden - Commercial fish farming in the Gulf.2009/01/22
Dr. John Ogden is the Director of the Florida Institute of Oceanography, here he talks to us about the upcoming vote on January 28th when the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will decide whether to permit commercial fish-farming in federal waters of the Gulf.
- Cheryl Simone - Midnights with the Mystic2009/01/22
Author Cheryl Simone talks about her book "Midnights with the Mystics". Cheryl talks with us about her experiences and the journey that led her to Sadhgur Vasudev, a highly sought after mystic.
- Susan Smith Jones2009/01/17
Info (Show/Hide)Dr. Susan Jones is a leading voice for health and fitness in America and worldwide today, here she talks to us about being vibrantly healthy in body, mind, and spirit.. Susan is the author of 20 books and audio programs, including her latest THE HEALING POWER OF NATUREFOODS, HEALTH BLISS: 50 Revitalizing NatureFoods & Lifestyle Choices to Promote Vibrant Health, BE HEALTHY~STAY BALANCED: 21 Simple Choices to Create More Joy & Less Stress, RECIPES FOR HEALTH BLISS, and for children - VEGETABLE SOUP/THE FRUIT BOWL.
- Dangers of medical xrays2009/01/01
Dr. Harvey Kaltis discusses the potential dangers of radiation from medical xrays.
- Dr. George Carlo - Electro Magnetic Radiation2009/01/01
Dr.Carlo, Ph.D, M.S., J.D, is a public health scientist, epidemiologist, lawyer, and the founder of the Science and Public Policy Institute. Here he talks about the effects of radiation on the body and an intervention clinic he is helping to set up to help patients who are now suffering from EMR related disease.
- John Major Jenkins - Unveiling 2012 Sarasota Conference2008/10/23
Info (Show/Hide)John Major Jenkins is an independent researcher who has devoted himself to reconstructing ancient Mayan cosmology and philosophy. His careful scholarship and cutting-edge insights into why the Maya chose 2012 to end a great World Age cycle have been endorsed by the most progressive thinkers of our day. He has authored five books including Maya Cosmogenesis 2012 which reveals the Maya's insight into the cyclic nature of time, and prepares us for our own cosmogenesis--the birth of a new world.
- Pat Murphy - How Cuba survived Peak Oil2008/10/16
Pat Murphy is the Executive Director of Community Solutions, a non-profit organization in Yellow Springs , Ohio , whose primary focus is achieving sustainability by reducing energy consumption in the household sectors of food, transportation, and housing. Pat is the author of Plan C – Community Survival Strategies for Peak Oil and Climate Change (New Society 2008).
- Diana Beresford Kroeger2008/09/19
Diana Beresford-Kroeger is a botanist, medical and agricultural researcher, lecturer, and self-defined "renegade scientist" in the fields of classical botany, medical biochemistry, organic chemistry, and nuclear chemistry. She is the author of "Arboretum America: A Philosophy of the Forest" and several other books.
- Pelican Pals bird sanctuary2008/08/26
Melinda Lindsey from Earthfriends Inc. talks about the Pelican Pals bird sanctuary that she is planning to open up in Sarasota. She also talks about the other projects that Earthfriends is involved with.
- Dennis Kucinich2008/07/19
Congressman Dennis Kucinich discusses his new article of Impeachment.
- Drilling for oil in the Gulf will not lower oil prices2008/07/19
Cris Costello from the Sarasota Sierra Club discusses why drilling for oil will not bring down the price of oil, she also talks about the Mosaic fertilizer issue.
- Wanda Washington & Laura Ward from SCOPE 2008/01/02
Wanda Washington and Laura Ward from the organization SCOPE discuss the ongoing legal struggle with Lockheed Martin over the contamination at the Tallevast community in Florida.
- Animal Rescue Coalition 2007/12/30
Dr. Laurie Walmsley discusses the "trap, spay/neuter and release" programme for stray cats.
