Election Wrapup
The “Red Wave” turned out to be more like a ripple, with Democrats holding onto the Senate and Republicans taking only a slim majority...
Protecting our Coasts from Offshore Oil Drilling
On January 4, the Trump Administration announced its plan to open nearly all federal waters to offshore oil exploration and drilling. It would be...
Is Humboldt County Setting the Stage For Sprawl?
Nearly 18 years in the making, the County’s 20-year land use plan was finally adopted in October. It will create ten percent fewer new...
Which Way the Wind Festival
Before 2022, you may have thought that nuclear weapons were blasé — that’s so 20th Century — but Russian nuclear sabre rattling in Ukraine may have...
Toxic Tires?
On this week’s EcoNews Report, Warner Chabot of the San Francisco Estuary Institute joins Gang Green to talk about micro-plastic pollution, including that which...
Poet Jerry Martien Helps Soothe Your Soul this Solstice
December 21, 2019
In this week’s episode, we have a treat for the holiday season. Poet Jerry Martien joins the Green Gang in the studio...
Year-End Wrap Up (We Ain’t Gonna Miss You, 2021)
Join Gang Green for a review of the highlights and lowlights of 2021. Friends of the Eel River organized a motley crew of enviros,...
Protect, Restore and Connect with Save the Redwoods League
In its 100-year history, Save the Redwoods League strives to protect, restore and connect: "We protect redwoods by purchasing forests and the surrounding lands...
Scott Dam and its Shaky Seismic Stability
Tune into the EcoNews Report for big news about Eel River dam removal – PG&E is finally taking dam safety seriously! On March 16...
Baykeeper’s Humboldt Bay Tours Program Evolves
My guest is Jasmin Segura, Baykeeper’s Bay Tours Coordinator since 2014, discussing the upcoming tour season, which will begin with an Earth Day paddle...
EcoNews Report Roundup: Latest environmental news stories
10 Environmental stories in 30 minutes – that’s the EcoNews Roundup!
On today’s EcoNews Report Roundup Larry Glass, NEC’s Executive Director, and Bella Waters, NEC’s...
Local Hugo-Award Winning Author Becky Chambers Talks About Her Worlds and This One
February 22, 2020 - Becky Chambers, local resident and Hugo Award-winning science fiction author, talks with the Green Gang about her work and her...
Fishing Community Sustainability for Eureka and Shelter Cove
Dr. Laurie Richmond of Humboldt State University led a team of researchers who interviewed commercial and charter fishermen, fishing families, deckhands, local business owners and operators,...
Data Suggests Broad Decline Among Regional Birds
"Data suggests that 2/3 of regional bird species are in decline, 1/3 of those are double digit declines"
Friends of the Eel River's Conservation Director...
Real Talk About the Green New Deal
Washington is a mess. With the Feds failing to lead on climate change, is there any hope for our planet? On this week’s EcoNews, Gang...
NIMBY Initiative on the Ballot?
Rob Arkley is back at it again! This time with a new ballot initiative that would block new affordable housing in downtown Eureka and...
How Will the IRA Impact Humboldt?
The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest single action taken by the United States against the climate crisis ever. Roughly $370 million will go...
What Can the August Complex Tell Us About the Fires of the Future?
The 2020 August Complex was the largest fire in recent history, burning over one million acres. Scientists warn that large fires like these will...
Eel River Salmon Win Before FERC
There’s a proposal to remove the fish-blocking Scott Dam on the Eel River but looming problems still remain. Cape Horn Dam, just downstream of...