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		<title>Ecotopia #175 Kids, Creeks, and Outdoor Education</title>
		<description><![CDATA[January 31, 2012 This week our program is devoted to the Northstate Kids &#38; Creeks project, which provides field trips to local parks and nature reserves to connect young citizens to their local environment while instilling a sense of stewardship through community involvement. Kids and Creeks has just launched a new radio show on KZFR, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecotopia #172:  The Rubber Dodo and Other Lobbyists</title>
		<description><![CDATA[10 January 2012 This week our program carries the title, &#8220;The Rubber Dodo and Other Lobbyists.&#8221; Our guest tonight is Philip Cafaro who is a professor of philosophy at Colorado State University. He is President Elect of the Society for Environmental Ethics and Chair of Progressives for Immigration Reform. He will talk with us about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2012/01/10/ecotopia-172-the-rubber-dodo-and-other-lobbyists/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #171  Eating Local/Eating Healthy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: January 3, 2012 This week we&#8217;ll be talking about eating local and eating healthy. In the first half of the program, we&#8217;ll be talking with Stephanie Elliot who is Education Program Executive Director for GRUB: Growing Resources Uniting Bellies. She&#8217;ll tell us about her program that involves educating people about cultivating healthy communities. And [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2012/01/03/ecotopia-171-eating-localeating-healthy/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #170: Wild and Scenic Film Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: December 27, 2011 This week we&#8217;ll be previewing the Wild and Scenic Film Festival that takes place in Nevada City, January 13-15. This is a fabulous event, and it&#8217;s close to home, accessible to KZFR listeners. In the first part of the program, we&#8217;ll talk with festival organizer Melinda Booth about the overall plans [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2011/12/29/ecotopia-170-wild-and-scenic-film-festival/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #169: Plastic Bag Ban</title>
		<description><![CDATA[December 20, 2011 This Week&#8217;s Program This week we’ll be talking about the proposed plastic bag ban in Chico. The Sustainability Task Force of the Chico City Council has been discussing the issue, and will take it up again in January. We’ll talk first with Sue Vang. She&#8217;s a Policy Associate for Californians Against Waste, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2011/12/21/ecotopia-169-plastic-bag-ban/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #168:  OSGATA v. Monsanto</title>
		<description><![CDATA[13 December 2011 This week we’re once again exploring the corporate practices of Monsanto and the response of organic growers. We’ll talk with Jim Gerritsen, president of OSGATA, Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association, about the lawsuit he has spear-headed against Monsanto. We&#8217;ll also talk with Chicoan Pamm Larry about the petition drive to have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2011/12/13/ecotopia-168-osgata-v-monsanto/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #166: High Voltage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: 6 December 2011 Tonight&#8217;s program: In this episode we return to the topic of electric vehicles.  We&#8217;ll be talking in the first part with Jim Motavalli, author of HIGH VOLTAGE, Abook that studies the history and current status of EVs&#8211;electric vehicles&#8211;in the world, from Detroit to China&#8211;and the variety of new vehicles under development. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2011/12/06/ecotopia-166-high-voltage/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #165  Military Ecology</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: 29 November 2011 This Week: Our topic  is &#8220;Military Ecology.&#8221;  In the first part of the program, we&#8217;ll talk with Retired Air Force Colonel Richard Klass, who has been following the funding of the military. We&#8217;ll ask him about the implications of the recent Super Committee failure to reach consensus on budget reductions, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2011/12/01/ecotopia-165-military-ecology/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #164   EcoReadings&#8211;On Walden Pond</title>
		<description><![CDATA[November 15, 2011 Guest Host: Bill Frisch Thanks to Bill, who did an &#8220;EcoLit&#8221; program for us meshing words and music. Bill focuses on Walden Pond and what is becoming of it in our time, with readings and music from a wide range of celebrity/social commentators. Listen to the Program Bill&#8217;s Program Notes: Readings: from [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ecotopiakzfr.net/2011/12/01/ecotopia-164-ecoreadings/</link>
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		<title>Ecotopia #165: Techno-Fixes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: 22 November 2011 This week we will be talking about technological solutions to environmental and social issues&#8211;whether or not technology and innovation can repair damage to environment and improve social structures on the planet. Our guest will be Michael Huesemann, coauthor of a book titled Techno-Fix: Why Technology Won&#8217;t Save Us or the Environment. [...]]]></description>
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