Audio [audio:http://archive.org/download/hotinhere/itshotinhere02mar2009.mp3] This week Gina Gettum, Shannon Brines and chemical correspondent Aviva Glaser discuss: environmental news headlines relevant to Michigan and the Great Lakes, lots about coal, a few toxic tangents and more! Un-censored! You can read more about the Great Lakes round-up of news bits here Read more about the exciting Power Shift 2009 […]

Audio [audio:http://archive.org/download/hotinhere/itshotinhere02mar2009.mp3]

This week Gina Gettum, Shannon Brines and chemical correspondent Aviva Glaser discuss: environmental news headlines relevant to Michigan and the Great Lakes, lots about coal, a few toxic tangents and more! Un-censored!


You can read more about the Great Lakes round-up of news bits here


Read more about the exciting Power Shift 2009 and Capitol Climate Action here!


Sarah Cwiek (a.k.a. Gwen Hetfield) joined us as a Motown correspondent from the studios of WDET FM in Detroit and brought us greatly up to date on proposed coal plants in Michigan among other things.


DNA and Dogs!@@#$!


Our Washington correspondent Kerry Duggan….


checked in from the nation’s capitol and the League of Conservation Voters. (She mentioned the Coen Brothers “Clean” Coal spoof – see previous post below.) Check out her Great Lakes’tivities.


And a Toxic Tangent regarding bottled water and whatnot:


Extinct Bird Found! And then Eaten. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/02/090218-extinct-bird-photo.html
Contaminants in Common Brands of Bottled Water: http://www.ewg.org/reports/bottledwater
Take Back the Tap! http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/water/bottledNext week, pigs in space!