“Shades of Green” Environmental Talk Radio, KOOP 91.7 FM (Climate Change)

Please join “Shades of Green” each Thursday from 1-2 PM on KOOP, 91.7 FM and streaming live at wwww.koop.org. This week’s issue topic is climate change/global warming. Our show will feature Peter Sinclair and Tom “Smitty” Smith.

Peter Sinclair is a long time advocate of environmental awareness and energy alternatives. An award winning graphic artist, illustrator, and animator, Mr. Sinclair runs Greenman Studio from his home in Midland, MI.

Mr. Sinclair’s syndicated cartoons have appeared worldwide, and his work has been profiled in numerous publications, including the New York Times. He is the producer of the YouTube series, “Climate Denial Crock of the Week”. He will be calling in from Michigan.

Tom “Smitty” Smith has served as state director of Public Citizen since 1985 and serves on the boards of Clean Water Action, the Texas Wind Power Coalition, Texans for Public Justice, Campaigns for People, the Clean Energy Project of CEERT, a nature preserve, and a solar energy company. He has recently received the Thomas Paine award from Campaigns for People, 2001 Austin Chronicle’s critics choice award for “Best People’s Lobbyist” as well as an U.S. EPA “Environmental Excellence Award. Public Citizen is a consumer and environmental group active in issues concerning energy, environment, ethics and campaign finance reforms, trade agreements with Mexico and other countries, and urban sprawl. will add the local view on Climate Change and what is, or isn’t happening to change our course in Texas.