brief update of sustainability advancement measures from the U.S. DOE

If Earth is our home
then our heart should be
where our home is

We could find ways to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.
If we could learn to think globally and act locally.

REZ TG < lifestation2004

Was Katrina an excusse for ethnocide and why so many conservative Native American leaders support Indian mascots.

Your weekly wrap-up of North American police brutality, misconduct and corruption.

This week:

LA prosecutors reject 75% of officer misconduct cases

Missouri cop charged with sodomizing 5 year old boy

Illinois cop charged with beating wife

Cincinnati cop threatens two men at gunpoint

2 Connecticut cops charged with broadcasting racist messages

3 new taser deaths

and much more!

PLUS and interview with former Newark, New Jersey police lieutenant Samuel Clark, author of Total Misconduct.

Media activists set up a micro-radio project for Hurricane Katrina evacuees housed in Houston's Astrodome. [28:30]

i did this on no sleep, so please excuse me if i missed any major points...

End of my audio editing session about 1hr

Its ready I hope

Hurricane Katrina has wrecked peoples homes and changed their lives forever. After trying to find family members and friends, the next step for Katrina survivors has been to try to find some form of housing. Many people who were sheltered at Houston's Reliant Arena were unable to obtain housing in Houston and are now being sheltered at Fort Chaffee in Arkansas. KPFT correspondent Bradley Stuart spoke with three people that haved moved on from Reliant Arena. (5:07 / 2.3MB)

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Interview with Diamond Dave Whitaker from the coast of Mississippi west of Biloxi

Diamond Dave went south after Katrina to help with the Food Not Bombs contingents. He is now in Waveland, Mississippi, and gives an update on the state of affairs. He interviews a couple of local survivors and heralds the new micropower station in the camp.

Music Buddy Guy and R.L. Burnside

Running Time 18:56

George Galloway spoke to over 600 people in Thorn Auditorium at Northwestern University Law School. As funny as it was, the comedy was only a means to an end for Mr. Galloway. He aimed to convince his American audience that our government’s policies have caused unimaginable pain in the real lives of tens of millions of Muslims and Arabs.

[We apologize for reposting but needed to correct a serious error as to affiliation. Thank you. We have asked the editors to delete the prior posting.]

~60 minutes long (including music)

MP3 32kbps 22,050khz 16bit mono (about 14Mb download)

Selene chats with visitors from Holand about the RadioZ project and more...

Look out for other shows from the rampART radio archive.

A February, 2003 Times Picayune article states that the City of New Orleans's Police, Fire and Emergency Response Departments had been placed under Federal control, through the Department of Homeland Security. That's right, Federalized years before Katrina struck.

FTG5: The FEMA Stepdown ran on September 14th, 2005. Please distribute freely!

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