With a surge in naturalization rates and native-born Latinos turning 18, the power of a growing Latino electorate will have an historic impact in U.S. voting booths.
Radio Bilingüe’s Hacia el Voto 2008 series will feature a 6-hour election-day program and paired 2-hour specials the day before and after an historic election with anticipated record-breaking voter participation and increased Latino turnout.
Teaming up with reporters at partner stations nationwide, this portion of the year-long series will air on Election Day from 12 to 4 pm and from 8 to 10 pm PST focusing on presidential and key congressional races around the country.
* Monday, Nov. 3, a pre-Election Day special will air from noon to 2 pm
* Wednesday, Nov. 5, an aftermath report will air from noon to 2 pm
For more information, visit: http://www.radiobilingue.org/elections/
On October 17-19, 2008 in San Rafael, CA the annual Bioneers Conference took place. The lectures recorded at this conference will be compiled to create the new episodes of Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature.
Lectures included the topics:
*Solutions from the Underground: Using Fungi to Help Save the World
*Saving Our Water Planet
*What’s Democracy Got To Do With It? Politics and Environment
*It Takes a Movement to Save the Planet: Race, Class, and the Power to Transform
*The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The 2008 Bioneers Conference was an inspiring success this year. The Bioneers Conference is an acclaimed leading-edge forum where you can see tomorrow today: a future environment of hope. Social and scientific innovators focus on breakthrough solutions inspired by nature and human ingenuity. These visionaries are already creating a healthy, equitable, diverse and beautiful world, our legacy for future generations and the web of life on which our lives depend. Here you can connect with hundreds or thousands of engaged folks making a real difference.
What could be more timely than a module packed with info on saving money while saving the planet?
Listeners will love these easy ways to combine enonomy
and ecology:
Isla Earth is a fun and engaging 90-second module with an information-rich website and free monthly newsletter called the e-Digest. A team of science writers and editors scour the planet for breaking news about the issues most critical to the health and well- being of this island we call Earth.
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