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Date | Title | Description |
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| 4/30/2013 | When It′s All Too Much | Health educator Layna Berman discusses health and heart strategies for surviving dark times. Resources: Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health by Jeffry Fawcett and Layna Berman; Resources on mind, mood, and stress; resources on chronic illness; resources on diabetes; resources on environmental health; resources on immunity; resources on wireless technology |
| 3/19/2013 | Fluoridate NEVER | Dr. Paul Connett, retired professor of environmental chemistry and toxicology and director of the Fluoride Action Network, advocates for citizen resistance to the fluoridation of their county water systems to avoid severe and well-documented health consequences. Resources: Fluoride Free Sonoma County; Fluoride Out; Fluoride Action Network; Resources on politics, and resources on environmental health, and resources on dentistry |
| 3/5/2013 | False Solutions to Climate Change | Writer and educator Jeff Conant, from The Global Justice Ecology Project, discusses three money driven, false solutions to climate change that threaten indigenous homelands, forests, and the health of the world's people, land, oceans, and air. Resources: Global Justice Ecology Project and Climate Connections; Resources on environmental health and resources on health politics |
| 2/26/2013 | SHUT DOWN San Onofre! | Mary Beth Brangan and James Heddle are Award-winning filmmakers. They co-direct EON, The Ecological Options Network, a non-profit media service for progressive organizations and campaigns. They join the program with two videos about the scandalous violations at the San Onofre nuclear power plant and citizen activism pushing for its shut down as well as all other nuclear power plants. Resources: Ecological Options Network eon3.net; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental health |
| 2/12/2013 | Observing Nature One Detail at a Time | Biology Professor and author David Haskell discusses his book The Forest Unseen, filled with essays about the complexity and interactions between all the life in one square meter of an old-growth forest. Resources: David Haskell’s blog Ramble; The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature by David George Haskell; resources on environmental health |
| 2/5/2013 | Is That a Tumor or Are You Glad to See Me? | Environmental consultant Cindy Sage, editor of both the Bioinitiative Report of 2007 and the new updated Bioinitiative Report of 2013 unpacks the results of over 1800 new studies showing harm to health from wireless technologies. Special attention is paid to the risks for children and developing fetus. Resources: Bioinitiative Report bioinitiative.org; Resources on wireless technologies and resources on environmental health |
| 1/8/2013 | Health News to Watch For | Michael Green, executive director of the Center for Environmental Health, discusses campaigns against toxins such as flame retardants, lead, and hormone disrupting chemicals in products and the progress to date. Resources: Center for Environmental Health www.ceh.org; Resources on environmental health and resources on health politics |
| 11/27/2012 | Green Economy From the Grassroots | Tony Coleman, founder and director of One Fam/Bikes 4 Life, has been a non-profit organizer and activist for seventeen years. His grassroots organization has created successful green jobs to encourage the financial independence of young people and to create viable alternatives to incarceration. Resources: One Fam website www.onefam.org and Bike 4 Life website www.bikes4life.com; Resources on environmental health and resources on health politics |
| 11/20/2012 | Health and the Rise of Civilization | Mark Nathan Cohen, PhD professor of anthropology and author of Health and the Rise of Civilization discusses how humans developed as hunter-gatherers and what was lost when they turned to agriculture. Resources: Health and the Rise of Civilization by Mark Nathan Cohen; Resources on food, nutrition, and diet, resources on environmental health, and resources on health politics |
| 11/13/2012 | Our Animal Nature | Cardiologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, MD discusses her book Zoobiquity that looks to our animal inheritance for clues about how we learn, get sick, and behave. Resources: Zoobiquity website www.zoobiquity.com; resources on animals and resources on environmental health |
| 10/16/2012 | GMO, It's What's For Dinner! | Author, GMO expert and founder of The Institute for Responsible Technology, Jeffrey Smith discusses his new film Genetic Roulette: The Gamble of Our Lives. Resources: The Institute for Responsible Technology www.responsibletechnology.org; Resources on diet, nutrition, and food and resources on environmental health |
| 10/9/2012 | Reforest the Planet, Now! | Author and journalist Jim Robbins, author of The Man Who Planted Trees, and David Milarch, the subject of the book, discuss the Champion Tree Project, which works to propagate and preserve the genetic heritage of the world's last old-growth forest giants. Resources: Champion Tree Project website ancienttreearchive.org; Jim Robbins's website www.jim-robbins.net; Resources on environmental health |
| 9/18/2012 | Engagement as Healthcare | Layna Berman recommends a state of engagement, personally and globally, as an essential first step towards healing. Resources: Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health by Jeffry Fawcett and Layna Berman; Resources on environmental health and resources on mind, mood, and stress |
| 9/4/2012 | The Case Against Fluoride | Paul Connett, PhD, professor, toxicology expert, and director of the Fluoride Action Network, discusses his newest book The Case Against Fluoride: How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there. Resources: Fluoride Action Network; Resources on politics, and resources on environmental health, and resources on dentistry |
| 8/28/2012 | Smart Meter Lawsuit | Sandi Maurer,founder and director of the EMF Safety Network, reveals plans to sue the CPUC on behalf of ratepayers for its failure to protect citizens from health and privacy issues caused by wireless, electromagnetic smart meters. Resources: EMF Safety Network website; Resources on environmental health and resources on radiation and wireless technology |
| 8/21/2012 | Call of the Wild | Dr. Bernie Krause has devoted himself to music and recording the sounds of nature. His book is The Great Animal Orchestra. Resources: Wild Sanctuary website; The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places by Bernie Krause; Resources on environmental health |
| 8/7/2012 | Good Exposures | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD ask, “How do we create environments that sustain health?” We eliminate stress, nurture each other, especially children, feed them well, build community, and live in harmony with the natural world. Resources: Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health by Jeffry Fawcett and Layna Berman; Resources on environmental heatlh and resources on health politics, advocacy, prevention, and social health |
| 5/22/2012 | Evidence of Harm | Filmmakers Mary Beth Brangan and James Heddle from Ecological Options Network discuss what they've learned documenting the SmartMeter opt-out proceedings, the wireless summit in Washington DC, and a strategy summit designed to push environmental organizations to commit to resistance against nuclear energy. Resources: Ecological Options Network www.eon3.net; resources on environmental health, resources on radiation, and resources on health politics and advocacy |
| 4/24/2012 | Health Considerations for the Digital Revolution | Medical and science journalist B. Blake Levitt has devoted more than twenty years to the topic of environmental effects from nonionizing wireless radiation. She will discusses the current state of the proliferation of wireless technologies and the science regarding its health consequences. Resources: Blake Levitt's website blakelevitt.com; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental heatlh |
| 4/17/2012 | Insisting on Safe Personal Products | Stacy Malkan, cofounder of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, and author of Not Just a Pretty Face, and Allison Cook, from the Story of Stuff Project discuss political and grassroots efforts to get toxins out of personal products. Resources: Campaign for Safe Cosmetics; Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry by Stacy Malkan; The Story of Cosmetics; Resources on environmental health, on women’s health and men’s health, and on children’s health |
| 3/13/2012 | Fukushima: More Lies and Cover-ups | Professor Akira Murakami from Japan’s Akita University will talk about the ongoing health effects and the government lies and media cover-up from the Fukushima nuclear disaster. We are joined by Marybeth Brangan of Ecological Options Network. Resources: Ecological Options Network eon3EMFblog.net; Resources on radiation, resources on environmental heatlh, and resources on health politics, advocacy, prevention, and social health |
| 2/21/2012 | Living Lightly Together | Sociologist Jennifer Fosket, PhD discusses from her book Living Green and the various communities that she and her co-author studied as examples of people living together using non-toxic, sustainable practices, and building techniques. Resources: Social Green website socialgreen.org; ; Resources on environmental heatlh and resources on health politics, advocacy, prevention, and social health |
| 1/24/2012 | Being Your Own Program | Health integrationist Layna Berman discusses creating your own individualized program, one that meets your special needs and that promotes a stronger relationship with your health. Resources: Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health by Jeffry Fawcett and Layna Berman. |
| 1/10/2012 | Smart Meter Resistance Update | Activists Josh Hart from Stop Smart Meters! and Sandi Maurer from EMF Safety Network discuss the latest proposals in response to citizen resistance to the Smart Meter rollout. Resources: Stop Smart Meters! website stopsmartmeters.org; Stop EMF Safety Network website emfsafetynetwork.org; Resources at How to stop SmartMeters; Resources on radiation, resources on health politics and advocacy, and resources on environmental health |
| 11/29/2011 | How Safe is That New Meter? | Cindy Sage, nationally renowned environmental land use consultant and author of assessments of wireless and cell tower installations, reviews her critique of the newest EPRI Technical Report designed to reassure the public about the safety of Smart Meters. Resources: Cindy Sage analysis Assessment of Radiofrequency Microwave Radiation Emissions from Smart Meters; EMF Safety Network Resources on wireless technologies |
| 11/15/2011 | The Global Garden | Botanist and self-described renegade scientist Diana Beresford-Kroeger, author of The Global Forest, discusses how forests affect health: individual, collective, ecological, global. Resources: Archangel Ancient Tree Archive website; The Global Forest by Diana Beresford-Kroeger; Resources on environmental health |
| 10/18/2011 | An Epidemic of Chronically Ill Kids | Beth Lambert, healthcare consultant, author and executive director of PEACE (Parents Ending America’s Childhood Epidemic) discusses her book A Compromised Generation. Resources: Parents Ending America’s Childhood Epidemic www.epidemicanswers.org; A Compromised Generation: The Epidemic of Chronic Illness in America's Children by Beth Lambert; Resources on environmental heatlh and resources on children’s health |
| 10/4/2011 | Green Chemistry | Terry Collins, PhD, leader of the Institute for Green Science at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses green chemistry: the design of chemical processes that are non-toxic and sustainable. Resources: Institute for Green Science www.chem.cmu.edu/groups/collins/; Resources on environmental health |
| 7/17/2011 | Pesticides Coming Your Way | Nan Wishner from California Environmental Health Initiative and Paul Towers from Pesticide Action Network bring us up to date on sneaky new attempts to apply yet more pesticides to our water, air, and food. Resources: California Environmental Health Initiative website www.cal-ehi.org; Pesticide Action Network website www.panna.org; Resources on environmental health, resources on food, diet, and nutrition, and resources on health politics, |
| 6/28/2011 | Is This Even Legal? | Attorney Larry Bragman is Mayor of the town of Fairfax in Marin County, California, where he introduced and authored Fairfax's 2010 groundbreaking Smart Meter Moratorium. Josh Hart is the director of Stop Smart Meters, a journalist and activist who is leading a citizen revolt against wireless utility meters. They both join the show to discuss how citizens can protect their civil rights, privacy, and health from the proliferation of wireless technologies. Resources: Stop Smart Meters! website stopsmartmeters.org; Resources at How to stop SmartMeters; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental health |
| 5/10/2011 | Obesity as a Symptom | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD discuss how weight gain is not a disease but a symptom of deeper metabolic disruption, focusing on the role of obesogens. Resources: Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health by Jeffry Fawcett and Layna Berman; the blog post Obestiy as a Symptom; Resources on diabetes, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and obesity, resources on food, diet, and nutrition, resources on exercise and musculoskeletal health, resources on environmental health, and resources on hormones, women’s health, and men’s health. |
| 4/19/2011 | Grassroots Revolt Against Smart Meters | Joshua Hart, freelance journalist, activist, and director of Stop Smart Meters, discusses anti-smart meter resistance in California and across the country. Included will be information about the California Public Utilities Commission’s recent request for an opt out solution that falls short of giving rate payers an actual choice about protecting their health and privacy. Resources: Stop Smart Meters! website stopsmartmeters.org; Resources at How to stop SmartMeters; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental health |
| 3/29/2011 | Health Effects of Nuclear Radiation from All Sources | Ernest Sternglass, PhD, physicist and anti-nuclear activist since the 1950s, discusses what we know about the dangerous effects of nuclear radiation from all sources. Resources: Radiation and Public Health Project www.radiation.org; Resources on radiation |
| 3/8/2011 | Women’s Rights and a Healthy Planet | Robert Engelman, author of More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want, discusses how support for women’s reproductive rights is the best strategy for achieving a sustainable population. Resources: More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want by Robert Engelman and the book’s website morethebook.org; World Watch Institute www.worldwatch.org; Health and the Rise of Civilization by Mark Nathan Cohen; resources on women’s health and resources on health politics |
| 12/14/2010 | The Body as an Ecology | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD, authors of Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health, discuss a core principle in their practice: the body works as an integrated whole. Selected health issues are used as examples including practical application of the principle to support and restore health. Resources: Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health by Jeffry Fawcett and Layna Berman; Resources from Your Own Health And Fitness listed by topic |
| 10/5/2010 | Industry Censored Cell Phone Science | Devra Davis, PhD, MPH, author of Disconnect discusses how industry censors the science that shows harm from cell phones and their radiation. Also on the show: Ellie Marks, an activist whose husband was diagnosed with a malignant glioma, and electronic engineer Lloyd Morgan who is also a brain tumor survivor. Resources: Environmental Health Trust; Resources on radiation, resources on health politics, resources on cancer, and resources on environmental health |
| 8/10/2010 | Anxiety | An exploration of the origins and triggers, both environmentally and psychosocially, for anxiety and hyperarousal. Health educator Layna Berman discusses how to support and balance the endocrine system, introduce nutritional protection, and practice prudent avoidance of irritants. Resources: Resources on mind, mood, and stress, resources on food, diet, and nutrition, resources on wireless, EMF, and RFR, resources on environmental health, and resources on hormones, women’s health, and men’s health |
| 7/27/2010 | Silence | Journalist George Prochnik, author of In Pursuit of Silence: Listening for Meaning in a World of Noise, discusses noise and silence, how they affect us, why we seek them, and the virtues of silence. Resources: George Prochnik’s website for In Pursuit of Silence; Resources on mind, mood, and stress |
| 6/29/2010 | Fetal Programming | Dan Agin, PhD, Emeritus Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology at the University of Chicago and author of More than Genes discusses how our increasingly toxic world affects children and their potential even before they’re born. Resources: More Than Genes by Dan Agin; Dan Agin’s blog on the Huffington Post; Resources on environmental health and on children’s health |
| 5/4/2010 | Buying Green | Journalist Heather Rogers, author of Green Gone Wrong, discusses how market solutions to environmental threats have failed and what actions we can take to be green for good. Resources: Healther Rogers and Green Gone Wrong: How Our Economy Is Undermining the Environmental Revolution; Resources on food, diet, and nutrition, resources on environmental health, and resources on health politics |
| 4/20/2010 | Noise Pollution and Health | Retired research physician and anti-noise activist Dr. Louis Hagler discusses his groundbreaking article about the health effects of noise pollution. Resources: Noise Pollution: A Modern Plague by Lisa Goines, RN and Louis Hagler, MD; Noise Off www.noiseoff.org; Noise Pollution Clearinghouse www.nonoise.org; Noise Free America www.noisefree.org; League for the Hard of Hearing www.lhh.org/noise; Resources on environmental health and resources on children’s health |
| 4/6/2010 | Smart and Unhealthy | Environmental consultant Cindy Sage, contributing editor of the Bioinitiative Report, discusses the health and other risks we will face when wireless Smart Meters are installed on our homes. Resources: Are Smart Meters Smart?; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental health |
| 2/9/2010 | Wireless Risks in the Mainstream | Journalists Christopher Ketcham and Michael Segell discuss the risks of wireless technologies and dirty electricity from their work published in GQ magazine (Ketcham) and Prevention magazine (Segell)—to date, the most prominent in mainstream media. Resources: Warning: Your Cell Phone May Be Hazardous to Your Health by Christopher Ketcham; Electroshocker: A Prevention Special Report by Michael Segell; Resources on radiation and on environmental health |
| 2/2/2010 | Living Like an Immortal | Health educator Layna Berman contests the major myth of aging: that degeneration is inevitable. And she offers suggestions for healthy longevity from the inside out. Resources: Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health by Jeffry Fawcett and Layna Berman; Resources on aging, resources on food, diet, and nutrition, resources on exercise and musculoskeletal health, resources on environmental health, resources on hormones, women’s health, and men’s health, and resources on mind, mood, and stress. |
| 1/19/2010 | Healthy Lungs | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett PhD uncover what damages our lungs and what protects and repairs them. Resources: Resources on nutrition, resources on environmental health, resources on heart health, resources on allergies, and resources on exercise. |
| 1/5/2010 | Not-So-Smart Grid | Science journalist Blake Levitt and electrical engineer Michael Neuert discuss the potential risks of the Smart Grid, the wireless electric utility metering and monitoring network imposed on us without our consent. Resources: TURN (The Utility Reform Network) article and petition; EMF Safety Network petition; Blake Levitt's website blakelevitt.com; Neuert Electromagnetic Services www.emfcenter.com; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental health |
| 9/29/2009 | The Vegetarian Myth | Environmental activist Lierre Keith, 20-year vegan and author of The Vegetarian Myth discusses the many ways in which people have been led astray by ideas about vegetarianism as Lierre discovered through her own experience and research. Resources: The Vegetarian Myth by Lierre Keith; Resources on food, nutrition, and diet, resources on environmental health and resources on politics |
| 7/14/2009 | Mercury Politics | Jane Hightower, MD, author of Diagnosis Mercury: Money, Politics, and Poison, discusses her discovery that her Marin County, California patients who ate lots of sushi and tuna had astronomical mercury levels. Resources: Diagnosis Mercury by Jane Hightower; resources on environmental health and resources on detoxification |
| 5/12/2009 | Raising Food Ecologically All Year | Toby Hemenway, author of Gaia’s Garden, and Elliot Coleman, author of The Winter Harvest Handbook, discuss gardening and farming by nature’s rules. Resources: Gaia’s Garden by Toby Hemenway and his website www.patternliteracy.com, The Winter Harvest Handbook by Elliot Coleman and his website www.fourseasonfarm.com; resources on food, nutrition, and diet and resources on environmental health |
| 5/5/2009 | Breast Cancer and Early Puberty | Nancy Evans, health science consultant to the Breast Cancer Fund, discusses the environmental causes of breast cancer and the early onset of puberty. Resources: Breast Cancer Fund www.breastcancerfund.org; Resources on cancer, resources on women’s health, resources on children’s health, and resources on environmental health |
| 4/7/2009 | Reducing EMF in Your Home | Environmental consultant Michael R. Neuert, MA, BSME, discusses common EMF exposures in the home, their effects, and how to reduce and eliminate them. Resources: Neuert Electromagnetic Services www.emfcenter.com; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental health |
| 3/3/2009 | Foul Fragrance | Researcher Anne C. Steinemann, PhD, from the University of Washington, discusses the stew of hazardous materials in products scented by artificial fragrance. Resources: Anne C. Steinemann, PhD faculty page containing articles on fragance; California Environmental Health Network fragrance information; resources on environmental health and on detoxification |
| 12/23/2008 | Shielding EMFs | Emil DeToffol from Less EMF Inc. offers scientific suggestions for electromagnetic field shielding in the home and office, when you can't control the exposure from the source. Resources: Less EMF, Inc. www.lessemf.com/; Resources on radiation and resources on environmental health |
| 12/16/2008 | Electronics Recycling Scam | Sarah Westervelt, e-Waste Project Coordinator for the Basel Action Network, uncovers the ugly truth about the alleged recycling of consumer electronics and cell phones. Resources: Basel Action Network website www.ban.org; Resources on environmental health |
| 9/16/2008 | Toxic Assault | Investigative journalists Philip and Alice Shabecoff, authors of Poisoned Profits, discuss the health effects of the first generation to grow up constantly exposed to industrial toxins. Resources: Poisoned Profits by Philip and Alice Shabecof; Poisoned Profits website www.poisonedprofits.com; resources on environmental health and on detoxification |
| 6/17/2008 | Why the US is Importing Toxic Products | Mark Schapiro, author of Exposed, discusses how new laws protecting Europeans and no protections for Americans is causing toxic products to be dumped on the U.S. market. Resources: Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What's at Stake for American Power by Mark Schapiro; Center for Investigative Reporting centerforinvestigativereporting.org/; resources on environmental health and on health politics |
| 6/3/2008 | Doing the Simplest Things First | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, Phd discuss simple self care techniques for identifying and caring for developing illness. Resources: Resources on food, nutrition, and diet, resources on hormones, women’s health, and men’s health, resources on environmental health, resources on exercise and resources on mind, mood, and stress |
| 5/6/2008 | From Radio Frequency to Bug Spray | Protecting citizen health from corporate power. An interview with film makers Mary Beth Brangan and James Heddle from EON Ecological Options Network. Resources: Ecological Options Network www.eon3.net; resources on environmental health, resources on radiation, and resources on health politics and advocacy |
| 4/1/2008 | Hypersensitivity | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD discuss hypersensitivity both to chemicals and electromagnetic fields. The hour includes a review of the science and practical solutions for identifying the source of symptoms and prudent mitigation. Resources: Scientific articles discussed on the show; resources on allergies, resources on environmental health, resources on EMF, resources on chronic illness, and The Highly Sensitive Person by Elaine Aron |
| 3/25/2008 | Pesticides in Your Food | Organic farmer Will Allen, PhD, author of The War on Bugs discusses the hidden history of how the use of chemicals in food production has been a triumph of manipulation and a failure of science. Resources: The War on Bugs by Will Allen; The War on Bugs websitewww.thewaronbugsbook.com; Organic Consumers Association www.organicconsumers.org; resources on food and on environmental health |
| 2/26/2008 | Aerial Spraying and Detoxification | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD discuss the risks posed by aerial spraying against the light brown apple moth and other agricultural pests along with detoxication methods for protection against these exposures Resources: Stop the Spraying www.stopthespray.org; resources on environmental health and on detoxification |
| 2/5/2008 | Eating Sustainably | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD discuss sustainable food choices from the perspective of ecologically and socially sustainable practices in production, distribution, and impact on individual health. Resources: Resources on nutrition and on environmental health; Sustainable Health Institute www.sustainablehealthinstitute.org |
| 12/25/2007 | Stress Related Illness | Health Educator Layna Berman covers principles for the avoidance and healing of stress related illness. Resources: Resources on mind, mood, and stress, resources on environmental health, and resources on hormones |
| 12/4/2007 | WiMax: The Next Wireless Exposure | Libby Kelley, Executive Director of the International Commission for Electromagnetic Safety and founder of Council on Wireless Technology Impacts, discusses this latest wireless technology, its risks, and an upcoming meeting of activists and scientists concerned about its spread. Includes extended discussion on self-care not available on the broadcast version. Resources: Council on Wireless Technology Impacts (CWTI) www.energyfields.org, International Commission for Electromagnetic Safety (ICEMS) www.icems.eu, resources on raditation |
| 11/27/2007 | Bioinitiative: Standards for Electrosmog | Cindy Sage and David O. Carpenter, MD discuss the Bioinitiative Report that proposes better standards for exposure to electromagnetic fields based on the work of leading scientists. Includes extended discussion on self-care not available on the broadcast version. Resources: Bioinitiative Report www.bioinitiative.org; Resources on radiation |
| 10/23/2007 | Untreatable Chronic Illness: A Breakthrough | Professor of biochemistry and medical science Martin Pall, PhD, author of Explaining Unexplained Illness, discusses his discoveries for chronic illnesses formerly considered untreatable, including a discussion of effective nutrient therapies. Resources: Martin Pall, PhD Washington State University research page; Explaining Unexplained Illnesses by Martin Pall; Resources on chronic illness; Resources on environmental health |
| 8/28/2007 | Does Green Mean Non-toxic? | Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD discuss toxic risks in “green” products and describe how to avoid exposures and boost detoxification pathways. Resources: Resources on environmental health and on detoxification; Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough and Michael Baumgart; Environmental Working Group www.ewg.org; Our Stolen Future www.ourstolenfuture.org; Microwave News www.microwavenews.com; Electromagnetic Fields: A Consumer's Guide to the Issues and How to Protect Ourselves by B. Blake Levitt; Healthy Car www.healthycar.org; Toxic at Any Speed by the Ecology Center www.ecocenter.org; A Small Dose of Toxicology www.asmalldoseof.org |
| 8/14/2007 | Drinking Water | Colin Ingram discusses how to eliminate toxins from your water. Resources: The Drinking Water Book by Colin Ingram |
| 7/24/2007 | Resistance to Citywide WiFi | Doug Loranger, from San Francisco Neighborhood Antenna Free Union, discusses how citizens are mobilizing against exposure to citywide wireless Internet access. Resources: San Francisco Neighborhood Antenna Free Union www.antennafreeunion.org; Resources on radiation |
| 6/12/2007 | Furniture Toxins | Health educator Layna Berman is joined by Mike Lavin from European Sleepworks to discuss the hidden toxins in furniture, fabrics, and bedding, and also discuss healthier alternatives. Resources: European Sleepworks www.sleepworks.com;Resources on environmental health |
| 5/1/2007 | Controlling Pests Without Toxins | Arthur Slater, entomologist and retired pest control director at UC Berkeley, discusses how to control residential pests without the use of toxins. Resources: Resources on environmental health |
| 4/3/2007 | High EMF Risk from Personal Organizers | Environmental consultant Cindy Sage discusses the latest research on wireless technology's possible risks to humans and the environment. PDA exposures from blackberry and treo units, among others, create exceptionally high exposures when worn on or very near the body. She will discuss these exposures, their possible health consequences, and ways to reduce exposure. Resources: Sage Associates www.sageassociates.net; Resources on environmental health and resources on radiation: wireless, EMR, RFR, and ionizing radiation |
| 3/27/2007 | Public Health and Toxic Waste | David O. Carpenter MD, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University of Albany, where he is also professor of environmental health and toxicology and former dean of the School of Public Health, discusses where and how people are exposed to environmental stressors and what role of public health institutions in protecting us. Resources: Institute for Health and the Environment www.albany.edu/ihe/; Resources on environmental health, resources on detoxification, resources on diabetes, resources on heart health, resources on chronic illness, and resources on EMF and radiation |
| 3/6/2007 | Detoxification | Health educator Layna Berman discusses the body's natural detoxification pathways and how to boost them using nutrients. Resources: Resources on detoxification and addiction and on environmental health |
| 2/13/2007 | Fluoride Dangers | Chemist Paul Connett, PhD, from Fluoride Action Network discusses the dangers of fluoride and the history of its introduction. Resources: Fluoride Deception by Christopher Bryson and the Fluoride Action Network www.fluoridealert.org |
| 1/16/2007 | Health Risks from Nonionizing Radiation | Researcher Henry Lai, PhD of the University of Washington discusses the latest research on the health risks from wireless technologies. Resources: Resources on radiation |
| 11/21/2006 | Eating Seasonally and Locally | Chef Jessica Prentice discusses the principles of sustainable eating. Resources: Full Moon Feast: Food and the Hunger for Connection by Jessica Prentice and Wise Food Ways www.wisefoodways.com |
| 10/10/2006 | Healthy Home Inspection | Environmental economist and health educator Jeffry Fawcett, PhD discusses how to identify and control exposures to pollutants, toxins, allergens, molds, and nonionizing radiation in the home and office. Resources: Resource on environmental health |
| 7/11/2006 | EMF Health News | Louis Slesin, publisher of Microwave News, discusses current developments in industry and science concerning the health effects of non-ionizing radiation. Resources: Microwave News www.microwavenews.com |
| 6/27/2006 | Poisoned Progress | Randall Fitzgerald discusses his book The Hundred-Year Lie about modern life increasing toxic body burden. The show includes how to identify exposures and detoxification support. Resources: The Hundred-Year Lie by Randall Fitzgerald http://www.hundredyearlie.com |
| 5/30/2006 | Dirty Electricity and EMF Health Dangers | Magda Havas, BSc, PhD, Associate Professor of Environmental and Resource Studies, Trent University, Ontario, Canada discusses low dose radiation health effects. Resources: Publications by Dr. Havas www.electricalpollution.com and www.stop-emf.ca; Graham Stetzer filters www.stetzerelectric.com and www.getpurepower.ca; Resources on radiation |
| 5/16/2006 | Non-Toxic Home | Architect Carol Venolia and Susan Bahl from Natural Home Design Center discuss creating a non-toxic home and office. Resources: Natural Home Design Center website; Natural Remodeling for the Not-So-Green House: How to Bring Your House into Harmony With Nature by Carol Venolia and Kelly Lerner www.naturalremodeling.com |
| 4/25/2006 | The Science of RFR Health Risks | Olle Johansson, MD associate professor in the Experimental Dermatology Unit, Department of Neuoscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden discusses new research about the dangers of exposure to radio frequency radiation from cell phones and wireless technologies. Resources: Resources on radiation |
| 3/14/2006 | Where You're Exposed and What to Do: EMF and RFR | Environmental consultant Cindy Sage and medical journalist B. Blake Levitt offer practical alternatives and protection from electrosmog exposure. Resources: Electromagnetic Fields: A Consumer's Guide to the Issues and How to Protect Ourselves by B. Blake Levitt; Blake Levitt's website blakelevitt.com; Sage Associates www.sageassociates.net |
| 2/7/2006 | Wireless Public Health Crisis | Medical journalist Blake Levitt, activist Jan Newton, president of the EMR Policy Institute, and activist Doug Loranger, maker of the film Bad Reception: The Wireless Revolution in San Francisco, discuss the very disturbing science showing wireless technology's dangers and how the public can protect itself. Resources: Electromagnetic Fields: A Consumer's Guide to the Issues and How to Protect Ourselves by B. Blake Levitt; Blake Levitt's website blakelevitt.com; EMR Policy Institute; www.emrpolicy.org; Bad Reception: The Wireless Revolution in San Francisco a film by Doug Loranger, DVD availble at the Free Speech Network; San Francisco Neighborhood Antenna-Free Union www.antennafreeunion.org |
| 11/29/2005 | Electrosmog | Researcher Olle Johansson, MD, associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, discusses long term studies showing the adverse health effects of exposure to radio frequency radiation from wireless technologies. Activist Doug Loranger discusses his film Bad Reception: The Wireless Revolution in San Francisco and community activism against citywide wireless broadband Internet access. Resources: EMFacts Consultancy (Australia) www.emfacts.com; ; Bad Reception: The Wireless Revolution in San Francisco a film by Doug Loranger, DVD availble at the Free Speech Network; San Francisco Neighborhood Antenna-Free Union www.antennafreeunion.org |
| 7/26/2005 | Public Health Risk from Depleted Uranium | Leuren Moret, expert witness at the International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan, and physicist Ernest J. Sternglass, PhD discuss the public health risks to soldiers and civilians from depleted uranium drift. Resources: Beyond Treason www.beyondtreason.com |
| 7/19/2005 | Smart Exposures: Understanding Risks from EMF & RFR | Cindy Sage of Sage Associates, environmental consultants and public policy researchers, discusses the research and encourages prudence regarding exposure to radiation from cell phones and electromagnetic fields Resources: Sage Associates www.sageassociates.net |
| 3/1/2005 | Indoor Air Pollution | Put a well person in a sick building and you get a sick person! Health educator Layna Berman discusses how to protect yourself at home and at work. Resources: Resources on environmental health |
| 5/11/2004 | Ecological Medicine Update | Kenny Ausubel, founder of the Bioneers Conference, discusses his newest book: a collection from the proceedings from a conference on a new movement in health care. Resources: Ecological Medicine edited by Kenny Ausubel and the Bioneers Conference www.bioneers.org |
| 5/6/2003 | The Effect of Lead and Mercury Exposure | Dr. Richard Canfield of Cornell discusses his research indicating that there might be no safe level of lead exposure; and Dr. Phillipe Grandjean of Harvard and the University of Southern Denmark discusses his research on methyl mercury exposure from fish and other sources. |
| 10/22/2002 | Fatal Harvest: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture | Monica Moore, co-director of Pesticide Action Network and Dave Henson, director of the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center discuss corrective measure for our farm crisis |
| 8/20/2002 | Animal Self-Medication | Researcher Dr. Cindy Engel, PhD, discusses how wild animals medicate themselves Resources: Wild Health by Cindy Engel |
| 4/30/2002 | Non-Toxic Approaches to Residential Pests | Arthur Slater, entomologist and integrated pest management expert from UC Berkeley, discusses non-toxic, alternative approaches to residential pest management |
| 3/26/2002 | Ecological Medicine | Kenny Ausubel, founder of the Bioneers Conference discusses the future of healing using ecological medicine Resources: Ecological Medicine edited by Kenny Ausubel and the Bioneers Conference www.bioneers.org |
| 12/19/2000 | Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature | Science writer, Janine Benyus Resources: Biomimicry Institute website; Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature by Janine Benyus; resources on environmental health |
| 8/29/2000 | Cell Phones & Cordless Technology: Are They a Danger to Our Children? | Environmental consultant Cindy Sage of Sage EMF Design discusses the dangers of cell and cordless phones as well as other sources of EMF radiation |
| 1/18/2000 | Safe Seafood | Dr. Steven Webster, Senior Marine Biologist at the Monterery Aquarium discusses safe and sustainable seafood options |
| 11/2/1999 | Are Cell Phones Safe? | Environmental consultant Cindy Sage of Sage EMF Design discusses the dangers of cell and cordless phones as well as other sources of EMF radiation |
| 12/8/1998 | The Hazards of Cell Phones and EMFs | Environmental consultant Cindy Sage of Sage EMF Design discusses the dangers of cell and cordless phones as well as other sources of EMF radiation |
| 7/14/1998 | The Hidden Dangers of Residential Pesticides | Entomologist, Arthur Slater MS, Instructor Structural Pest Control U.C. Berkeley and Justin Ruben, Pesticide Watch |
| 3/10/1998 | Environmentally Healthy Home | David Kibbey, Natural Building Consultant |
| 6/10/1997 | Safe Drinking Water | Colin Ingram discusses safe drinking water. Resources: The Drinking Water Book by Colin Ingram |
| 8/29/1995 | Creating a Non-toxic Home and Office | David Kibbey, Nat. Building Ntwrk and David Bierman, Accupuncturist |
