Tim Bennett will talk about food waste, one of the more significant contributors to environmental degradation and greenhouse gas emissions.  Tim founded Bennett Compost in 2009 with $100 and a frustration over the lack of composting options in his South Philly neighborhood. Today, Bennett Compost is one of the largest, private residential composting companies in the Northeast collecting food scraps from over 2200 households weekly.  

Sharon Pillar, Consultant for Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) a national nonpartisan organization that advocates for smart policies that are good for boththe environment and the economy, will talk with us about the recently released Clean Jobs PA report. She will discuss the prospects for clean energy jobs in PA and how our state ranks in relationship to other states in this area.

Planet Philadelphia is an environmental radio show produced and hosted by Kay Wood along with assistance from reporter Linda Rosenwein, 4:00-5:00 p.m. the first and third Friday every month. Shows aired live will be available as podcasts shortly after they broadcast.   

Tune in to Stepping Into Tomorrow this evening at 8:00PM, as host Gabriel Bryant speaks with Lamond Muhammad, to discuss his participation in the upcoming "Stop the Killing: The Assault Against Our Youth" program. Happening on Wed. July 25th at the Church of the Advocate, this event will be an All Men/Young Men meeting designed to do a deep dive into the violence that plagues our neighborhoods. The event plans to provide a safe space for men to open up, share the challenges they face and look at on-going supports which can be provided for them. We also will receive an update from artist and activist Blak Rapp Madusa, who was assaulted by police in Pittsburgh several months ago and will have an update on her case, including her planning of an upcoming one-woman show and a town hall forum dedicated to political prisoner, Russell Maroon Shoatz. Feel free to call in at 215.609.4301!

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Good eve. Welcome to Skywave. We have 2 torching radio scripts tales. We'll start with an episode form the Lights Out Series. Originally aired 1946, "The Haunted Cell" considers the fate of  convicted killer Maxie. In a neighboring cell is  Skeeter, who Maxie can hear but not see. Why? Stay tuned. We follow with an entry form america's beloved beefy buffoon Popeye. 1st broadcast in the 30's, "Visiting the Zoo" finds our hero in an encounter with an elephant. Will a can of spinach consumption save the day or some other mysterious product? And here to keep you amused are regular guest Stephen Medvidick and past but special guests Max Pettit and Ellen Perry along with your host, Andy Pettit. Let's listen! 

Our asphalt voyage continues. 24 more states to celebrate. Fuel up, itinerants, for PART 2 of the FEWSH ROAD TRIP.

Tune in to Stepping Into Tomorrow this evening at 8:00PM, as host Gabriel Bryant speaks with Philly hiphop and spoken word acts, E The PoetEmcee and King Leon X, who will discuss their new projects! E's "Orishas in 3 Striped Sneakers" and KLX' "The Born Royalty Project" both speak to important conversations happening today. Political, personal; revolution, love; evolution, ascension - all topics covered on these projects, which were definitely written and produced straight from their hearts to capture the imagination of listeners. Feel free to call in at 215.609.4301!