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Climate One

Climate One is a one-hour weekly public radio program about energy, economy and the environment from Climate One at the Commonwealth Club of California. Each week listeners will get a candid discussion among climate scientists, policy makers, activists and concerned citizens, hosted by Climate One founder Greg Dalton.

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Philly landlords sue city over coronavirus-related renter protections

“You’re basically taking away money from the landlord,” argued Paul Cohen, an attorney for The Homeowners Association of Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia
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The Philadelphia Tribune

Black leaders call on Philadelphia police to end stop and frisk — again

As police continue to stop and frisk Black Americans at higher rates than whites in the city, Black groups renewed demands that Mayor Kenney end the law enforcement tactic.

6 years ago

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The Why
Delaware
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Race & Ethnicity

Changing Delaware’s use-of-force law

Del. police have shot 56 people since 2005, but no officer has ever been charged with a crime — even when prosecutors wanted to. Now, change could be coming.

Air Date: July 6, 2020

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Supreme Court rules states can require presidential electors to back popular vote winner

So-called faithless electors have not been critical to the outcome of a presidential election, but that could change in a race decided by just a few electoral votes.

6 years ago

Bill Cosby
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Cosby invokes systemic racism as he fights #MeToo conviction

Cosby's appeal is playing out as protests erupt over racial inequality. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments in the case next year.

6 years ago

In this June 27, 2020, file photo, Sheneen McClain speaks during a rally and march over the death of her 23-year-old son Elijah McClain, outside the police department in Aurora, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Policing
Race & Ethnicity

One officer shown in Elijah McClain photos resigns

In a tweet, the department said that Jaron Jones was one of those depicted in the photos, which were taken sometime after McClain's death last summer.

6 years ago

(Emma Lee/WHYY)
New Jersey
Policing

N.J. State Police say all troopers will have body cameras by October

Originally, New Jersey said all troopers would have been outfitted with body cameras by 2019.

6 years ago

In this Sept. 20, 2012, file photo, Ray Kemble, of Dimock, Pa., holds a jug of his well water on his head while marching with demonstrators against hydraulic fracturing outside a Marcellus Shale industry conference in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
The Why
Criminal Justice
Environment
Pennsylvania

Gas driller charged with environmental crimes

Pa.'s Attorney General has filed criminal charges against Cabot Oil and Gas — over 10 years after problems surfaced in Dimock, which became ground-zero in the fracking debate.

Air Date: July 2, 2020

Listen 17:56
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
NPR
National
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Trump and McConnell, via swath of judges, will affect U.S. law for decades

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has been advancing the White House’s judicial candidates with single-minded focus. Two hundred have been confirmed.

6 years ago

Special counsel Robert Mueller speaks at the Department of Justice in Washingto
National
Politics

Supreme Court keeps hold on secret Russia investigation material

The high court’s action will keep the documents out of congressional hands at least until the case is resolved, which is not likely to happen before 2021.

6 years ago

Jose De Marco outside his home in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Housing
Policing
Social Justice

Philly’s counterterrorism unit interrogated protester who picketed Mayor Kenney’s right-hand man

Jose de Marco sent the funerary wreath to Philadelphia Managing Director Brian Abernathy after a man died of coronavirus in a city homeless shelter.

6 years ago

Terrance Lewis spent 21 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of murder. He reached a $6 million settlement with the city of Philadelphia. (Courtesy of Kevin Harden Jr.)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Gratitude mixes with regret for Philly man awarded $6M for wrongful murder conviction

Terrance Lewis’ legal victory comes just over one year after a Philly judge overturned his conviction. He was freed from prison after 21 years.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf
Economy
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Spotlight PA

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The state Supreme Court handed the Democratic governor a victory that could come into play this fall should the state see a surge that necessitates another shutdown.

6 years ago

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Delaware
Policing

Wilmington mayor pledges funding for police body cams

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki said he will amend the city’s budget to provide nearly $1 million to start the city’s police body camera program.

6 years ago

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Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Social Justice

Man sues for wrongful conviction after childhood in prison

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6 years ago

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