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RadioActive is a grassroots environmental and social justice news journal. Here are some of the latest programs.
RadioActive is a grassroots environmental and social justice news journal hosted
by Meredith DeFrancesco and Amy Browne and heard Thursdays from 4:00 - 4:30
pm on WERU FM , 89.9 Blue Hill and 102.9 Bangor, Maine. More programs at www.freespeech.org/ran
Newest Program: Liquid Natural Gas Terminal on Sears Island?
March 11, 2004
Astrig Tanguay talks about the proposed liquid natural gas (LNG) Terminal proposed
for Sears Island in Searsport, Maine.
Related link: Friends
of Sears Island
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Gay Marriage
March 4, 2004
A discussion of same sex marriage with the director of the Maine Civil Liberties
Union, a member of the Lesbian Gay Political Alliance and a member of the first
couple to be married in San Francisco on Valentine's Day in 2004.
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West Old Town Landfill Expansion
February 26, 2004
A proposal to expand the West Old Town, Maine landfill has a community struggling
to protect the environment and keep a large employer from leaving town.
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Development on Sears Island?
February 19, 2004
Amid controversy, the state of Maine again looks at potential development of
Sears Island. Sears Island is the largest undeveloped island on the Maine coast.
Also visit Friends
of Sears Island.
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Attacking the Commons
February 12, 2004
Film maker Tom Jackson discusses his new film "Attacking the Commons"
which looks at resistance to corporate globalization in Nicaragua.
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A Delegation to El Salvador
February 5, 2004
A Maine delegation to El Salvador talks about talks the impacts of free trade
policy on that countries people, and on those in the United States.
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Dennis Kucinich Speaking in Orono
Part 2
January 29, 2004
Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich speaking at the University
of Maine Orono and interviewed on his tour bus through Maine. Recorded January
21, 2004. Assistance by Pete Coleman.
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Dennis Kucinich Speaking in Orono
Part 1
January 22, 2004
Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich speaking at the University
of Maine Orono. Recorded January 21, 2004. Part 2 of this audio will be presented
next week.
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Mercury in the Environment
January 8, 2004
A new study has shown that tree swallows in the Acadia National Park region
to have high levels of mercury contamination. The author of the study Jerry
Longcore, research biologist for the USGS
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center and Mike Bender of the
Mercury Policy Project talk about mercury and it's effect on wildlife.
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School of the Americas Protest
January 1, 2004
Speakers from a recent protest at the SOA (the Army's School of the Americas)
in Fort Benning Georgia..
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