Forum discusses a new report that finds a correlation between cuts in federal housing programs over the last 25 years and rising homelessness nationwide. Host: Spencer Michels Guests: Diane Luther, director of the Ending Chronic Homelessness Initiative for

Host: Michael Krasny Forum takes a look at the economic ties between China and the Bay Area. A report on the topic is being released by the Bay Area Economic Forum today.

... and Technological Advice at the United Nations Framework Convention on

As scientists carefully search for clues in the sun and storm patterns from our distant past, they are gradually writing a new history of Earth s climate. Layers extracted from cores drilled into glaciers and ice sheets, sediments collected from the shores

A gender-sensitive perspective on the Rio Conventions. This review examines the impact of desertification on women, their role in the management of natural resources and drylands, and the constraints they face.

What role does the ocean play in global climate change? Although not fully understood, there is general agreement that it is significant. Therefore, the scientific community has initiated large-scale research programs based on studies of the ocean and its

Forum talks with Dorothy Ehrlich, the departing executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California. Host: Michael Krasny Guests: Dorothy Ehrlich, outgoing executive director of the A.C.L.U. of Northern California; incoming nati

... professor of sociology at Sonoma State University Peter Phillips, director of ... professor of sociology at Sonoma State University, and author of "Censored