SEA on KFOI – August 17, 2018
In this episode of the Shasta Environmental Alliance Program, host David Ledger covers climate change policy and regional renewable energy infrastructure across the North State. The broadcast highlights an analytical critique of federal public land management and wildfire ecology alongside an update on Shasta College’s upcoming 1.6-megawatt solar parking canopy project. The program also examines municipal sustainability metrics, including Redding Electric Utility’s power mix and the Parks Department’s transition to commercial battery-operated equipment, supported by carbon sequestration data illustrating vehicular emissions relative to mature tree storage capacities. Additionally, the episode features upcoming environmental community actions, outlining the global Rise for Climate day of action, a local screening of the urban forestry film Made in the Shade, the environmental hazards of Mylar balloons, and a preview for an upcoming screening of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta documentary Over Troubled Water.
