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Broadcast on WPKN/WPKM
On The Fourth Thursday Each Month
12:30 PM – 1 PM

The Forest and the Trees is a global and local report on the environment. Host Melinda Tuhus interviews newsmakers including environmental leaders, policy makers and grassroots activists from around the world and around the corner in Connecticut. Issues like deforestation, water privitization, relaxation of federal air pollution regulations, and much more – and the implications for public health.

2004 Editions

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February 2004
This edition of The Forest and the Trees looks at environment in the broad sense of the conditions under which people live, specifically people in Israel and Palestine. Rabbi Herbert Brockman of Congregation Mishkan Israel in Hamden, Mazin Qumsiyeh of the Palestinian Right to Return Coalition, and Yael Martin of the Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace, share their views of the current situation and their hopes for a just solution to the conflict there.

January 2004
An interview with organic farmer and activist Bill Duesing, of Oxford, Connecticut, who defines the term "organic," and discusses organic farming, genetically modified organisms and local versus industrial agriculture.

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