Weekend Voices 5/5/07

Producer/host: Amy Browne

Contributors: Robert Shetterly, Reneé Johnson, Dave Evans

Topics: Artist/activist Robert Shetterly interviews Tilly Woodward, also an artist and activist, and one of the subjects in Shetterly’s award-winning portrait series “Americans Who Tell the Truth”, Dave Evans interviews Dr. Tom Huntington of the U.S. Geological Survey about his research on the impacts of global warming in Maine

Renewable Radio 5/4/07

Producer/host: Dave Evans with Guest Co-host Jonathan Fulford

Topic: Green Renovation
What are the most important changes to make to a house for energy efficiency? How do I eliminate mold? How do I insulate an old building with asbestos siding?

Guest: Alan Gibson

RadioActive 5/3/07

Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Amy Browne

Topic: The State and Local Government Sweat Free Consortium. In March 2007, at a meeting in Harrisburg, PA, state and local governments came closers to consolidating their purchasing power to prevent tax dollars from support sweatshop labor in the garment industry. Today we bring you some of the speakers from that meeting: Representatives from the state of PA, the city of San Francisco, a union garment worker, and Maine’s own Bjorn Skorpen Claeson, the Director of Sweatfree Communities

FMI: www.sweatfree.org or 207-262-7277

Healthy Options 5/2/07

Producer/host: Andree Bella

Topic: “Kombucha and Aromatherapy: Recipies for Health”.

Guests: Tom Prescot discussing how to make Kombucha Tea, and Diane Braybrook talking about simple aromatherapy concoctions. The idea behind the show was to talk about simple, inexpensive healthy options that are available to everybody.