Air Cascadia

'We're all Detroiters now'...It is looking more and more like poverty will be the Face of the Future.  And that puts Detroit at the forefront of social change in America.  Just ask activist and US Social Forum organizer Will Copeland.  Mainstream media has made hay out of t... Read more

Normal 0 Yesterday the Senate voted on Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski’s Resolution of Disapproval   which would stop the Environmental Protection Agency’s plans to regulate greenhouse gases starting next year.  Oregon is one of the states that sued the EPA for not being ... Read more

Normal 0 A National Wildlife Federation Report out this week warns that a massive 2000 mile pipeline is …Well..in the pipeline.  The risky venture would run through five states, Montana, S. Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas  bringing with it all the same set ... Read more

Normal 0 The latest news out of occupied Palestine today:  A French lawyer, Lillian Glock, has filed two lawsuits against the State of Israel on grounds of kidnapping and detention without reason. Canadian Kevin Neish is one of the human rights activists who was on boar... Read more

Normal 0 At this moment, the aid ship, the MV Rachel Corrie bound for Gaza is approaching Israel's 20-mile (32-kilometer) exclusion zone.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the ship will be turned back.   Greta Berlin, a spokesman for the Free Gaza group, s... Read more

In the current pulse-pounding media exhilaration emanating from the Gulf of Mexico and the Middle East, in Portland activists are quietly creating a revolution.  The 2010 Village Building Convergence is underway spreading the opportunities to explore Deep Structure in all i... Read more

Normal 0 BP’s latest effort to stem the river of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico has failed.  American’s faith in the techo-fix is rapidly fading.  Now, 44 days in, the saw being used to carve through mangled piping in an effort to cap the well became stuck today mi... Read more

Normal 0 How are we to come to terms with  the Israeli attack on the civilian activists on board the Freedom Flotilla's ship, the  Marmora.  The Israeli government doesn't even trouble itself to tell a good lie;  anything thing will do because the world hears nothing b... Read more

Normal 0 Yesterday, President Barack Obama expressed some ‘Deep Thoughts’ on the oil spill.  Alas, the deep pockets at BP and Transoceanic are still trying to foist the clean-up off on the federal government.  And the tea party animals are blaming the government for not... Read more

 In this special edition of Air Cascadia, Chris Andreae interviews George Barisich, president of the United Commercial Fishermen's Association in St. Bernard Parish in Louisiana.   Barisich discusses the catastrophe of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf, the reasons he's alr... Read more