The World from PRX

Northern California

A structure is seen engulfed in flames during the Camp Fire
Environment
After his life’s work burned, audio recordist links California fires to the ‘extinction of whole habitats’
A man is standing in front of an audience pointing at something. A woman stands next to the man.
Justice
After the California wildfires, community leaders are trying to rebuild homes — and trust in government agencies
CA wildfire
Health
After wildfires, health risks linger
Firefighters from the Sequoia National Forest Cobra 4 hand crew mop up a spot fire
Music
Meet the firefighters from American Samoa who sing to stay motivated on the job
Kabul Dreams
Music
Afghanistan’s first rock band wants to build a cultural bridge in the US
Kristyn Leach on her Sunol, California farm, Namu. “There is significance to all this in terms of that sense of pride and connectedness,” she says.
Culture
A Korean adoptee finds her heritage through farming
Global Politics
American veteran of Spanish Civil War remembers life under suspicion of communism
Global Politics
Americans find ways to support undocumented immigrants
Environment
Environmental, indigenous groups accuse Navy of damaging marine mammals
Global Politics
UC-Davis Chancellor insists she ordered not to use force on peaceful protesters (with video)
Health & Medicine
Elder care abuse case a sign of what’s to come
Business, Economics and Jobs
Alternative energy infrastructure
Does ‘One Person, One Vote’ Mean ‘One Voter, One Vote’?
How to Coordinate a Wide-Scale Manhunt
Top of the Hour: Deadly Shooting Spree at Christian University Leaves Seven Dead; Morning Headlines
Unusual Tribal Alliance Saves Forest and Tradition
The Last Stand: Protests Among the Old Growth Forest
Coho Woes
Judi Bari Obituary: An Earth First! Activist Remembered
Headwaters Land Swap
Chilly Waters for Salmon
Listeners Who Walk Their Walk
Living on Earth Profile Series #23: Carl Anthony: Keeper of the Vision
Vineyards Going Organic
Alta California — The 51st State?
Surfer Activists
Making the Most out of Wastewater
Redwoods Revisited
Busy Bees
Eucalyptus
Treesitter