Best LOCUS Podcasts (2024)

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Toppling the Fossil Fuel Giants

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On September 27, Kentucky State Representative Justin Pearson came to Portland to talk about his community’s triumph against the Byhalia Connection Pipeline in Southwest Memphis. He was joined by local environmental justice advocates who shared past victories in our region ...By KBOO Community Radio

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Another Bad Idea for the Columbia River Ecosystem

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The Houston-based company, NEXT Renewables LLC Oregon is proposing to construct a major new refinery at Port Westward, near Clatskanie, on the Columbia. This project would immediately become one of Oregon’s top greenhouse gas polluters. The refinery would be one of the larg...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 10/13/2024 - Video 1:30:04

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 10/13/2024 - Audio 1:30:04

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Hydrogen Hype

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Hurricane Helene dramatically illustrates how climate chaos is impacting us right now. Yet while there are real solutions that will enable us to stop emitting greenhouse gases, the fossil fuel industry continues to promote a menagerie of false solutions that do not actually...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 10/06/2024 - Audio 1:15:23

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Brandon Elkins

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Live - 10/06/2024 - Video 1:15:23

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Brandon Elkins

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Why Portland's Economic Opportunity Analysis is so Important

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For decades powerful corporate industries have set the stage for much of the city’s development along the lower Willamette and Columbia Rivers through a little known process known as the Economic Opportunity Analysis, or EOA. Currently the Bureau of Planning and Sustainabi...By KBOO Community Radio

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Ep. 387 – Mysterious Actual Intent

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Indecipherable. Artists this episode include 5F-X, Guitless, and Meat Beat Manifesto & Merzbow. The post Ep. 387 – Mysterious Actual Intent first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.By Fancy Pants Gangsters - TK1

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Ep. 28 - Anupam Roy + Irrealist Expressionism 1:35:17

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In episode 28 of Locust Radio, Adam Turl is joined by Anupam Roy – an artist based in Delhi and member of the Locust Collective. This episode is part of a series of interviews of current and former Locust Collective members and contributors. It is being conducted as research for a future text by Adam Turl on the conceptual and aesthetic strategies …

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Live - 09/29/2024 - Audio 1:25:56

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 09/29/2024 - Video 1:25:56

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Ep. 386 – Handshake Over a Big Pile of Nice 1:01:19

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We made it together. Artists this episode include Chelsea Wolfe, DJ Hidden, and defrag The post Ep. 386 – Handshake Over a Big Pile of Nice first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.By Fancy Pants Gangsters - TK1

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Forests Over Profits

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The Wall Street investors driving the climate crisis and big timber corporations clearcutting PNW forests are coming to Portland for the annual “Who Will Own the Forest?” conference---now called “Canopy”---September 24-26. These big polluters hope to stall real climate act...By KBOO Community Radio

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Ep. 27 - Escape from Capitalist Realism 1:02:41

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In episode 27 of Locust Radio, Adam Turl is joined by Tish Turl – writer, editor, artist, poet and member of the Locust collective. This episode is part of a series of interviews of current and former Locust Collective members and contributors. This series is being conducted as research for a future text by Adam Turl on the conceptual and aesthetic…

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Live - 09/22/2024 (2) - Audio 1:18:27

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Zach Flannery

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Live - 09/22/2024 (2) - Video 1:18:27

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Zach Flannery

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Live - 09/22/2024 - Video 1:27:30

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Zach Flannery

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Live - 09/22/2024 - Audio 1:27:30

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Zach Flannery

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Episode 26 - Omnia Sol + the Cinematic Rave 1:52:38

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In episode 26 of Locust Radio, Adam Turl is joined by Omnia Sol – a comic, video, and sound artist in Chicago. This episode is part of a series of interviews of current and former Locust Collective members and contributors. This series is being conducted as research for a future book by Adam Turl on the conceptual and aesthetic strategies of the co…

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The Cost of Free Land

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The American strategy to exterminate the indigenous people who lived on this continent before the European settlement was many pronged. One of its elements was to entice immigrants from Eastern Europe to come to America with the offer of receiving free land to farm. This of...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 09/15/2024 - Video 1:21:38

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Zach Flannery

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Live - 09/15/2024 - Audio 1:21:38

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Rev. Zach Flannery

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Fire on the Island

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On July 20, a dark plume of smoke rose from the center of Ross Island, a much abused island in the Willamette River south of downtown Portland. Ash and smoke blew into the adjoining neighborhoods and the fire burned for several hours. Neighbors stood along the bluff above t...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 09/08/2024 - Audio 1:24:54

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Ron Lynch

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Live - 09/08/2024 - Video 1:24:54

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Ron Lynch

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Petroleum 238

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A little known fact about oil and gas drilling is that a lot more comes up from the depths of the earth than just oil or gas. Much of this waste is toxic and radioactive. And the fracking boom has only worsened the problem.On this episode of Locus Focus we talk with Justin...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 09/01/2024 - Video 1:17:17

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 09/01/2024 - Audio 1:17:17

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Killing Salmon to Lose Money

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This program aired originally on May 6, 2024 The Willamette River Basin once supported tremendous salmon runs. Today, less than 10,000 wild Chinook salmon return each year to the Upper Willamette River basin, approximately a 97% reduction of the historic estimates. An...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 08/25/2024 - Audio 1:22:34

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 08/25/2024 - Video 1:22:34

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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The Mountain Valley Pipeline

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This program aired originally on June 10, 2024 According to the fossil fuel industry, the Mountain Valley Pipeline is recognized as a critical infrastructure project, essential for our nation’s energy security and energy reliability. But for communities from West Vir...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 08/18/2024 - Audio 1:17:58

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr.

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Live - 08/18/2024 - Video 1:17:58

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr.

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Ep. 25 - Dead + Born Again Labor 1:20:13

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In this episode of Locust Radio we are flipping the script a bit. Instead of Tish, Laura and Adam interviewing someone, Tish and Adam are interviewed by Locust’s own Alexander Billet. They discuss, among other things, the Born Again Labor Museum, Adam and Tish’s ongoing sited conceptual art and installation project in southern Illinois. An edited a…

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Gaslight: The Fight to Stop the Atlantic Coast PIpeline

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This program originally aired on May 27, 2024. While Oregonians were fighting to stop the behemoth Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline and Jordan Cove LNG Terminal in Southern Oregon, communities in Virginia were facing a similar struggle to stop an even larger and longer ...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 08/11/2024 - Audio 1:26:17

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 08/11/2024 - Video 1:26:17

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Dangerous Pipedreams

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This program originally aired on May 13, 2024 We are at the precipice of a climate emergency. If we do not seriously begin to cut our carbon emissions now we will be entering an uncharted territory of climate chaos. But instead of accelerating the adoption of verified...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 08/04/2024 - Audio 1:19:10

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 08/04/2024 - Video 1:19:10

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Northwest Forest Update

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There's a lot happening in our forests in the Northwest, even while our attention may be focused elsewhere (like on the upcoming elections). But now is a good time to check in with Alex Budd, Alliance Organizer with Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance, about issues we...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 07/28/2024 - Audio 1:23:16

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 07/28/2024 - Video 1:23:16

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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The Great River: The Making & Unmaking of the Mississippi

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For thousands of years Native peoples made their homes in the Mississippi watershed, that spans nearly half of what is now the United States. They respected the “great river” and lived peaceably alongside it. But when European settlers arrived they upended Native lives and ...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 07/21/2024 - Audio 1:22:07

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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Live - 07/21/2024 - Video 1:22:07

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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A Heatwave Evening with Bill McKibben

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At the start of Portland’s first heatwave this summer at the end of a traumatic week for our nation, longtime climate activist and journalist Bill McKibben came to Portland to speak at a gathering sponsored by the Third Act Oregon. In 2008 McKibben co-founded 350.org, which...By KBOO Community Radio

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Live - 07/14/2024 - Audio 1:25:56

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Weekly sermons recorded at the First Baptist Church of Locust, NCBy Dr. Tommy Ross Jr

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