Podcast - Eco Radio KC

This podcast tracks the audio archives for “Eco Radio KC” show. EcoRadio KC explores our interdependence with the rest of the world, showing the connections between the ways we choose to live and the health of the whole community of life.

OPEN A TRENCH IN THE GROUND

On EcoRadio KC, Marty Kraft joins host Terri Wilke.  Marty Kraft is a local man who has worked as a Gardener, Environmental Educator, and Helper at Self for many years. Listeners may recall the last time Marty was on EcoRadio KC, host Brent Ragsdale and Marty worked to create biochar.  Biochar...

The Aluminum Paradox

Nadia Steinzor joins host Craig Lubow to discuss "The Aluminum Paradox", a book written about the environmental hazards of manufacturing aluminum.  Aluminum Paradox also provides recommendations for alternatives and alternative methods of production.  Aluminum is a key component in solar panels, wind turbines, more efficient cars and planes and more. ...

HERE ARE SOME MORE ACRONYMS FOR YOU TO KNOW!

Host Richard Mabion and Rich Gutowski will speak with their guests, Jeff Severin and Mark Hillenbrand.  Jeff Severin was on EcoRadio KC a few months ago in September of 2023.  He is presently Sr. Program Manager for the Heartland Environmental Justice Center, which is part of the Environmental Finance Center...

HOW TO MAKE THE IRA PUT TAX DOLLARS TO WORK FOR US!

On our show for October 23rd, host Terri Wilke speaks with Tony Mendoza, Senior Attorney with the Sierra Club's Environmental Law Program. He is based in California. Tony Mendoza is the Sierra Club’s senior attorney who advocates for clean energy in the central United States. Tony received his BA and JD...

PLANNING FOR THE RESULT WE WANT!

On our show for October 16th, host Richard Mabion and Rich Gutowski speak with Mark Hillenbrand, Founder of Hedge Gate Hill. Hedge Gate Hill was created to leverage the years of experience in nonprofit, for-profit and governmental organizations of Mark Hillenbrand. Mark brings a unique blend of skills and techniques...

IT’S TIME FOR THE IRA

On our show for October 9th, it’s time for the KKFI Pledge Drive!  Let's come together to support the beauty of community radio.  EcoRadio KC is a weekly locally created hour intended to inspire action towards protecting our planet. There is a need to raise awareness and foster sustainable choices...

IS THE DECLINE OF OIL IN SIGHT?

On our show for October 2nd, host Brent Ragsdale speaks with his guest, John Peach.  John Peach is an applied mathematician who spent two decades in a research position at MIT working on problems at the intersection of math and physics. He earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering, and was...