To access past broadcasts: Go to khoifm.org, and hover over “Listen to us!” and select "Web Stream and Program Archive" from the drop-down menu.

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On the program page, select "All Shows" and select "Climate Matters" from the drop-down menu. Find the date for the program that you want to listen to. New episodes are released every 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month. 

 

Broadcast on KHOI-FM (khoifm.org) on Saturday mornings at 10AM:

 

April 1: Interview with Jeri Neal on the topic of “What is ACAT?”

 

April 15: Interview with Deb Schildroth on the topic of “What is the City of Ames doing for climate action?”

 

April 29: Mary Richards interviews Lee Anne Willson about her blog, “By the Numbers.”

 

May 13: Interview with Bob Haug on the topic of Ames’ waste-to-energy system and sources of electric power.

 

May 29: Interview with Bill Schmitt about what the Resource Recovery department of the City of Ames does with story county solid waste.

 

June 10: Interview with Paul Readhead on the topic of garbage hauling in Ames.

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June 24: Interview with Don Kom, head of Ames Electric Utilities, covering general background in how the electric system works.

 

July 8: Interview with Don Kom, head of Ames Electric Utilities, continued.

 

July 22: Interview with Richard Hopkins, epidemiologist, about how people react to risks and about local climate action in Vermont.

 

August 12: Interview with Erv Klaas who started the Ames Climate Action Team and built awareness of climate issues in Ames.

 

August 26: Interview with Don Kom Part 3, including waste-to-energy issues.

 

September 9: Interview with Anne Kimber, expert on how the electric grid works and challenges facing grid operations with more varied generation of power.

 

October 7: Interview with Eugene Takle, climate expert, on how the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reaches its conclusion