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KPFA - A Rude Awakening

KPFA - A Rude Awakening

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 A Rude Awakening is an award-winning climate crisis and environmental justice radio show with interviews and commentary – hosted and produced by Sabrina Jacobs. Tune In! Every Friday @ 8am Follow A Rude Awakening on Facebook, Mastodon, Twitter and Instagram2025KPFA 312700 Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Somebody Should Do Something

    Somebody Should Do Something
    Aug 29 2025
    Book Cover On today’s show, “Somebody Should Do Something” that is the title of a new book coming out in SEPTEMBER 2025 published by MIT PRESS that discusses how social change happens in relation to our personal choices. I’ll speak to the authors Michael Brownstein, Alex Madva, and Daniel Kelly. Link to Al Gore Ted Talk (June 2025): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ztx0Bch3h9s The post Somebody Should Do Something appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • Newsom Administration’s Clandestine Water Strategy

    Newsom Administration’s Clandestine Water Strategy
    Aug 22 2025
    Golden State Salmon Association Logo On today’s show, the Stop Billionaires Summer continues. I speak to Scientists Rebellion Turtle Island’s Dr. Michelle Merrill on today’s action in San Francisco and beyond entitled, “Thiel Takedown – Action at Founders Fund”. We’ll switch gears and speak to the project manager for Veterans for Peace Golden Rule Project, Michelle Kanoelehua Marsonette about their vigil for the whales that have perished in the Bay. We’ll close out the show with Barry Nelson, senior policy advisor for the Golden State Salmon Association about the latest water strategy coming out of Sacramento. The post Newsom Administration’s Clandestine Water Strategy appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • Mistreated Poultry & WF Protests

    Mistreated Poultry & WF Protests
    Aug 15 2025
    Direct Action Everywhere Outside Trader Joe’s Berkeley Credit to D.A.E. Aug 15th Action Poster On today’s show, Direct Action Everywhere will be holding an action in front of Trader Joe’s in Berkeley tomorrow and lead organizer Cassie King will explain why. We’ll switch gears and speak to climate activists from Portland, OR (Dr. Bernadette Rodgers –Scientists Rebellion Turtle Island), Corpus Christi, Texas (Armon Alex – Gulf of Mexico Youth Climate Summit) and Lake Charles, Louisiana (James Hiatt – For A Better Bayou) who are all participating in today’s huge action at Wells Fargo headquarters in San Francisco. The post Mistreated Poultry & WF Protests appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
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