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After the Harvest Aug 24, 2015

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This week, Natural E talks to the good folks at After the Harvest, an organization that ensures that fresh food does not rot on the ground and gets onto the […]

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Support the Clean Power Plan! Aug 10, 2015

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An August 1st, environmentalists from both sides of the state line, gathered at Berkley Riverfront Park to celebrate the Clean Power Plan and the study that asserts that it will […]

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Save Our Neighborhoods and Academy of Cultural Arts Aug 03, 2015

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Susan Huntoon of Save Our Neighborhoods explains the groups efforts to prevent a landfill from replacing a wilderness area in Independence and QueenMa Nuta Beqsu Moses Amen-Ra (aka) Adenike Amen-Ra […]

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Keystone XL Resistance March Jul 21, 2015

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South Dakota Public Utilities Commision will be holding the FINAL hearings to decided whether or not to re-certify Trans Canada’s permit to put SD lands and waters the KXL through […]

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The D.A.R.K. Act and Local Teacher Makes Good Jul 20, 2015

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House bill 1599, which opponents have dubbed the DARK (Denying Americans the Right to Know) Act, would prohibit states to implement their own food labeling laws. Activists visited Congressman Sam […]

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The Pope’s Encyclical on Climate Change Jul 13, 2015

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Msgr. Stuart W. Swetland , the president of Donnelly College in KCK, will be giving us a summary of the Pope’s Encyclical on Climate Change, along with what it is he wants […]

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NAACP Community Garden school Jul 03, 2015

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NAACP Community Garden school, to teach young men and whoever else asked how to properly maintain a vegetable garden.

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Argentine Air Pollution & Wilderness in Independence under Assualt Jun 25, 2015

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Host Richard Mabion welcomes back Eric Kirkendall of the MoKan Clean Air Coalition and Laticia and Ryan DeCaigny to discuss serious air quality concerns in the Argentine neighborhood of Kansas […]

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Fighting High Voltage in Missouri and Food Not Lawns Jun 22, 2015

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Teri Page, of Neighbors United talks about the struggle to keep high voltage power lines out of Northeast Missouri. Also, Heather Joe Flores, founder of Food Not Lawns checks in […]

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Urban Grown Tour Jun 08, 2015

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Cultivate KC brings in some local farmers to talk about this years biannual Urban Farms Tour. http://www.cultivatekc.org/urbangrowntour/about-tour.html http://www.urbangrowntour.com/

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