Author Archives: Philippe Boucher

Former Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle, now with the Center for American Progress discusses CAFÉ standards
and his strategy for development of ethanol as an alternative fuel for
the U.S. He also announces the kickoff of the new Kick
the Oil Habit campaign to engage the public in the demand
for new energy alternatives.
LISTEN part 1 (12 min) and part  2 (7 min) Due to a technical problem with the server at radio4all.net the audiofiles are not accessible, here are alternate links you can use for this segment:

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Read his Miles for Cob article.

CAFE standard = Carbon Alternative Fuel Equivalent

Rebecca Calahan Klein, President of Organic Exchange explains how the organic clothing market is taking off.  LISTEN (12 min)

More information: Sustainable Cotton Project

Peter
Fox-Penner, chairman of the Environmental Alliance,
discusses the group’s focus on electing pro-environment candidates. LISTEN (11 min)

Lois Marie Gibbs,
Executive Director, Center for Health, Environment and Justice tells us about the phasing-out of PVC (a major toxin found
in our air and our bloodstreams).
LISTEN (7 min)