Progressive Radio Network

Africa

Part I: Robin Raven, Santa’s First Vegan Christmas/Part II: Jeanette Hurt, Drink Like A Woman
In the background of modern life, as people go on debating politics and working for a living, something dreadful is happening to the eco-systems which…
Global climate change has already impacted every aspect of life on Earth, from genes to entire ecosystems, according to a new University of Florida study.…
It’s “Free Your Mind Friday” on Leid Stories, our weekly open forum in which listeners trade information, opinions and ideas—usually on major news issues and…
With little mention in the media, a grim milestone was passed off the southern shores of Europe last month. With the death toll of refugees…
Staff at some of Paris’s most high-profile political and cultural offices stopped work at 4.34pm on Monday in solidarity with a protest against women being…
On October 12, the government of Mozambique quietly announced that it would close its Agriculture Promotion Centre (CEPAGRI), the agency created in 2006 to promote…
Increasingly frequent extreme weather events could threaten butterfly populations in the UK and could be the cause of recently reported butterfly population crashes, according to…
The increasingly violent attacks by North Dakota police and private security forces against peaceful, Indigenous water protectors have caught the nation's attention as well as…
One in seven of the world’s children breathe extremely polluted air, which is six and more times above the levels allowed by international guidelines, according…
Defections from the ranks of the power structure continue to build. A group of CDC (Center for Disease Control) whistleblowers is now putting pressure on…
The article below reports that in Kenya, the health secretary has rejected a planned trial of GM maize, “dealing a big blow to scientists and…