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EcoRadio KC is a magazine show, including live segments, prerecorded stories, and interviews. The weekly 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.
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EcoRadio KC is glad to encourage awareness and protection of our world. Our goal is to ensure our listeners are aware of how we can create a sustainable present for a sustainable future! It will take us all to make the world safe for habitation for millennia to come. This will be a great radio hour!
On today’s show, host Terri Wilke will speak with her guests about upcoming electric vehicle (EV) shows. Better gas mileage, reduced emissions, and decreased noise make electric cars a great choice for drivers.
The Lawrence Kansas EV Showcase will be on Sunday, Oct. 6th from 11 AM through 3 PM at South Park on Massachusetts ST. Terri will speak with Bill Steele, a member of the Sustainability Action Network, who has been active with organizing the event with the City of Lawrence and other sponsors. Also on our show is Mike Wasikowski, an electric car owner and member of the City of Lawrence’s Public Transit Advisory Committee, who will tell listeners more about the event.
https://www.facebook.com/events/507735061874343
Next, representatives of Metro Energy Center and Orange EV will talk about an EV show in Kansas City KS on Oct. 4th 11 AM – 2 PM at the Kansas City Kansas Community College Technical Education Center. This will be a ride and drive event in honor of National Drive Electric Week. In addition to several passenger vehicles listed in the Facebook event, Orange EV will be at the event showcasing one of their all-electric, heavy-duty yard trucks manufactured in KCK.
https://metroenergy.org/event/drive-electric-kck/
There will be opportunities to get a feel for what owning an EV might be like and receive unbiased feedback from actual owners. It is National Drive Electric Week!
Did you know there are more than 40 electric vehicle models available for sale right now? Many major automakers offer plug-in electric vehicles that can go up to 300 miles on a single charge. That’s about 9 times more than the average person’s daily commute. Find out more at https://driveelectricweek.org/
We support the work for a future in which humans flourish as members of a thriving ecosphere. We are all in this together and it will take all of us to make the world safe. This will be a great radio hour!
“The whole world is one neighborhood.” Franklin D. Roosevelt
