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SALT LAKE CITY, UT (krcl) – Peter Young spent several years hiding from the FBI after raiding fur farms in Iowa. Dr. Steven Best is an outspoken writer, philosopher and activist, dedicated to liberating animals from human industry. How far should humans go to rescue creatures who have no voice? Young and Best offer a pro-animal worldview at Utah Valley University’s Animal Ethics Conference. © Copyright 2010, krcl

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT (krcl) – Are we truly seeing a “movement of movements” to challenge the more dire effects of globalization? Activist, author and puppeteer David Solnit takes it to the streets, country to country, working for the people and the planet. Dillon Hase and David Solnit discuss the history of the so-called “anti-globalization movement” and the hope of a Climate Justice Revolution.

Solnit will be speaking in Salt Lake City on Friday February 26 at Ken Sanders Rare Books, 268 S. 200 East. The event begins at 7 p.m.
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KRCL, 90.9 FM is Utah’s source for progressive community radio. RadioActive is an interactive, multifaceted program designed to put Utahns in touch with the issues of our times, and inform and assist them on how to get involved in their local communities and at large. Peaceful Uprising is excited to announce that we will be designing and hosting weekly RadioActive programs, beginning in March! Our Friday Uprising shows will focus on the myriad, diverse issues surrounding climate change, and the immediate and long-term social and political repercussions of these issues. We will inform Utah citizens on how get involved now, in their communities and beyond. Stay tuned for details, and be sure to listen in and join the conversation!

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT (krcl) – RadioActive welcomes new host, Ashley Anderson from Peaceful Uprising. As skeptics continue denouncing the science of climate change, we invite NYU biologist Tyler Volk and University of Utah geologist David Chapman to articulate the impact of human life on the planet. We discuss carbon molecules, population-size, energy alternatives and the difficult intersection of politics, economics and science. Volk is the author of many books, including CO2 Rising: The World’s Greatest Environmental Challenge. © Copyright 2010, krcl

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT (krcl) – Tonight, RadioActive introduces new host Lauren Wood from Peaceful Uprising. Her guests are labor journalist Steve Early, organizer Rand Wilson and Utah’s only unionized bartender, Michael Garcia. Early and Wilson are participating in this weekend’s Climate of Change conference hosted by the Healthy Planet Mobilization Committee at the University of Utah’s OSH auditorium. © Copyright 2010, krcl