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Coast Range Radio interviews Chuck Willer on the Green New Deal and a just transition for western Oregon’s corporate-owned industrial forests. Oregon’s forests play an important role in addressing the climate crisis. Chuck describes how land reform would revitalize rural Oregon communities while storing vast amounts of carbon. Chuck’s vision and analysis comes from 30 years of work addressing the underlying causes of social and environmental problems in western Oregon. To learn more and support this work visit www.coastrange.org.

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Travel with us to middle America to explore how 10G technology is fueling innovation in college eSports, agribusiness, and rural communities. 

In this episode of Dzubanium, join host Mark Dzuban and Dan Templin to dive into how Mediacom is giving the Columbus State University eSports team a home field advantage, using broadband to help rural communities thrive in a global economy, and powering IoT-connected sensors in precision agriculture. The power of connectivity is on full display as these two industry leaders explore how the fifth largest cable provider in the U.S. is using a combination of fiber, mixed wireless and 10G to transform midwest communities. Fasten your seatbelts - let’s find out what cable can do! 

IMAGINE a sanitary pad that could save the environment, the farming industry, women’s health, and women’s education. Sparkle’s solved it.

Chirag Virani and his wife, co-founders of Sparkle created an affordable, biodegradable sanitary pad made out of banana fiber, bamboo fiber, and corn-starch. With their product, they empower girls and women to gain an education and better their health with their 'Buy One, Give One' initiative as well as benefit our environment and India’s agricultural industry at the same time.

Chirag talks to us about why he created Sparkle, it’s social impact, and his plans on expanding his product globally. #thinkIndia

Danny Gardner Senior VP, Affordable Lending and Access to Credit, looks ahead at tackling housing affordability and inventory shortage challenges as we move into 2020. 

David Sanchez Carpio is the Spanish liaison to Food and Water Watch. In this episode he describes how rural communities push back against industrial animal ag with the help of NGOS like FWW

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Ferd Hoefner launched NSAC over 30 years ago, and has seen a few Farm Bills. In this discussion we talk about the most important funding demands to foster a robust agricultural sector and revitalizing rural communities.

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