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Farmer Panel - After the Fire (Gravenstein Apple Fair 2018)

Farmer Panel - After the Fire (Gravenstein Apple Fair 2018)

Details: Clark Wolfe from Bee-Well Farms leads a group discussion with Let's Go Farm, HALTER, and Fire Chief...

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CALIFORNIA'S WATER RIVERS, OCEANS, AND OUR FUTURE

CALIFORNIA'S WATER RIVERS, OCEANS, AND OUR FUTURE

Details: Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bettina Boxall joins Felicia Marcus, Chair of California’s State W...

Kristina Hill, Ph.D., "Sea Level Rise and Adaptation in Marin" Environmental Forum of Marin 2016 Lecture Series

Kristina Hill, Ph.D., "Sea Level Rise and Adaptation in Marin" Environmental For...

Details: February 10, 2016. KRISTINA HILL, (Associate Professor of UC Berkeley Landscape Architecture and Env...

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Bioneers 2015: Building Green Blocs and Justice Bioneers

Bioneers 2015: Building Green Blocs and Justice Bioneers

Details: As one of the nation’s greatest change-makers, former California State Senator Tom Hayden will descr...

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Bioneers 2015: Junior Walk - Youth Leadership

Bioneers 2015: Junior Walk - Youth Leadership

Details: Junior Walk, a Brower Youth Award Winner, discusses his involvement with the Appalachian resistance...

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Bioneers 2015: Crowdsourcing the Feminine Intelligence of the Planet

Bioneers 2015: Crowdsourcing the Feminine Intelligence of the Planet

Details: Growing up in rural Wisconsin, Jensine Larsen scoured news publications for the voices of women teac...

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Bioneers 2015: Reclaiming Our Indigeneity and Our Place in Modern Society

Bioneers 2015: Reclaiming Our Indigeneity and Our Place in Modern Society

Details: Eriel Deranger, a tireless, passionate activist for the rights of Indigenous people, Communications...

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Bioneers 2015: Andy Lipkis - Navigating Adaptation and Resilience

Bioneers 2015: Andy Lipkis - Navigating Adaptation and Resilience

Details: As founder and President of L.A.’s legendary TreePeople, Andy Lipkis has brought visionary solutions...

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Judgment in Paris: Federal Climate Change Legislation

Judgment in Paris: Federal Climate Change Legislation

Details: Representative Mike Thompson discussed the history of climate change legislation, specifically on th...

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Bioneers 2015: Malik Yakini (introduced by Greg Watson)

Bioneers 2015: Malik Yakini (introduced by Greg Watson)

Details: Malik Yakini, Founder and Executive Director of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network, t...

Environmental News

June 27, 2019

Experts Showcase Fire Resistant Building Materials

As we head into summer, homeowners are looking for ways to protect their properties from wildfire. KRCB's Adia White attended an event at the Santa Rosa Junior College Training Center hosted by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety. The highlight of the event was a demonstration burn…
June 12, 2019

Why Food Reformers Have Mixed Feelings About Eco-Labels

Dan Charles June 12, 2019 Hear this Morning Edition Story Take a walk through the grocery story; the packages are talking to you, proclaiming their moral virtue, appealing to your ideals: organic, cage-free, fair trade. When I dug into the world of eco-labels recently, I was surprised to find that…
June 08, 2019

Living Downstream: The Klamath Water Wars

This is the story of a 15-year conflict over what would be the biggest dam removal ever, a modern cowboys and Indians tale that shows how victories for Native American rights still come with fits of racism and armed conflict, and how rural folks learned to make peace (and collaborate on an…
June 07, 2019

Against All Odds, Paradise Students Graduate on Home Campus

Around two hundred graduates walked across the Paradise High football field on Thursday night. They were all smiles and laughter, proving that the Camp Fire couldn’t take this long-awaited moment away. KRCB’s Adia White has the story. (Image: Senior Sofia Dibenedetto lines up for graduation.…
June 04, 2019

Grist Finds Link Between Pollution and Infant Death in San Bernardino

The online shopping economy appears to be having a deadly impact on children’s health in San Bernardino County. A new investigation by Grist Magazine reveals that high rates of infant mortality there may be linked to smog emitted by diesel trucks transporting goods. KRCB News Director Steve Mencher…
May 30, 2019

Citizen Input Sought for Santa Rosa's Future

In 2009, Santa Rosa created a state-mandated plan that looked ahead to the year 2035. The plan made certain assumptions, and was created to optimize the city’s chance to thrive. That was before the annexation of Roseland, and before the fires of two years ago. Now, the process has begun again, with…
May 29, 2019

Sonoma County Inspects Rural Properties for Fire Safety

Sonoma County is inspecting homes and properties to make sure that owners have cleared weeds and cut overgrown grass on their lots. This is the first…
May 24, 2019

KRCB TV Highlights the Wine Industry’s Unsung Heroes

From the history of the region to the people behind the scenes, there are many untold stories about winemaking in the North Bay. In the Independent…
May 23, 2019

Local Activists Bring Green New Deal Principles to Sonoma

Environmental activists and concerned community members rallied at a town hall last week to discuss options for confronting climate change. The event…
May 15, 2019

Hope for Sonoma's Coast; Other Calif. Areas Under Siege

On May 15, Sonoma County residents concerned about climate change and the economy will get together in Santa Rosa to talk about the Green New Deal.…
May 14, 2019

Sonoma County Activists Address Climate Change at Town Hall

Local environmental activists are coming together for a town hall tonight to discuss options for confronting climate change. The event is hosted by…
Apr 29, 2019

FEMA Hosts Disaster Preparedness Symposium in Santa Rosa

According to FEMA, the City of Santa Rosa has rebuilt quickly compared with other cities hit by major disasters. FEMA held its emergency preparedness…
Apr 11, 2019

Fishermen Cautiously Optimistic About Salmon Season Forecast

It won’t be long until we start seeing our local Sonoma coast salmon at the supermarkets. Scientists and officials are deciding when to open the…
Mar 27, 2019

Guerneville Businesses Work to Reopen A Month After Flood

It’s been nearly a month since Guerneville and other towns along the Russian River endured the most severe flooding in over a decade. The County of…
Mar 19, 2019

Living Downstream Preview: Birth of Environmental Justice

Our current episode of Living Downstream: The Environmental Justice Podcast brings together a pair of storytellers. Jereann King Johnson was a…
Mar 19, 2019

Living Downstream Visits Birthplace of Environmental Justice

This story comes from Warren County, North Carolina. In the early 1980s, Warren County became a flash point in the fight for something that didn’t…
Mar 19, 2019

Civilians Who Tested Agent Orange Now Sick, Dying: Podcast

This year, our news team won three awards from the Public Media Journalists Association, formerly known as PRNDI. This week, we’re highlighting those…
Mar 13, 2019

Landslide Threatens Several Homes in Forestville

The sun came out Monday and local residents enjoyed one of the most beautiful days of winter this year. It’s an important time to remember that many…

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