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And Now a Word from Our EnvironmentCommunity Gardening Part 1Community Gardening Part 1
A lot happens during a 31 year career working with community gardeners. A lot goes into the making of a community garden assistance organization and the folks who work there. In this episode Lenny Librizzi and Gerard Lordahl tell stories that highlight their careers and important moments in the history of community gardens during the years they worked together from 1986 to 2017. Many other people played important roles in creating, maintaining and saving the community gardens. The 15,000 to 20,000 community gardeners were and continue to be an inspiration for all the gardeners have done for New York...2021-02-0148 min
And Now a Word from Our EnvironmentShorehamThis recording was originally produced as a video titled The Campaign to Stop Shoreham, by Charlie Olson and myself and can be viewed at https://theenvironmenttv.com/2020/07/17/the-campaign-to-stop-shoreham-a-conversation-with-joel-kupferman-and-lenny-librizzi/
The Shoreham Nuclear Power Station is the only nuclear power plant that was completed and never produced electricity commercially. It was decommissioned in May 1995. This shutdown was due to over 20 years of many types of citizen activism and is a model for future activists.
Since the citizen actions in the 1970’s and 80’s no new nuclear power plants have been ordered by US utilities. Two major nuclear plan...2020-08-1615 min