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Wednesday, September 24 2014

  • Cyclists, What Do You Do At Red Lights? September 24, 2014

    The law says stop and wait, but many local bikers adopt their own rules. So, do you stop/wait; stop/look/go; or blow through red lights? (article)

  • Big Oil, Climate Week and Laurie Anderson & the Kronos Quartet September 24, 2014

    Climate week recap;&nbsp;Laurie Anderson&nbsp;and Kronos Quartet founder and violinist&nbsp;David Harrington;&nbsp;women architects; and the Chevron lawsuit in the Amazon in Ecuador. (episode)

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    • The Long View On Climate Action September 24, 2014

      Will the week&rsquo;s events&mdash;from the People's Climate March to the UN&rsquo;s Climate Summit&mdash;be a catalyst for immediate action, or will the fight continue far into the future?

    • "A Moment of Decision" About Policing September 24, 2014

      Crime is falling but we're locking up more and more people. In the wake of Ferguson, what can be done to fix our prison system?

    • NYC, A City Built By Women September 24, 2014

      A new project aims to compile a list of&nbsp;100 NYC structures&nbsp;and built environments designed and/or constructed by women.

    • Law of the Jungle: An Environmental Ruling with a Big Twist September 24, 2014

      In 2011, an Ecuadoran judge fined Chevron $19billion for damages caused to the Amazon. But after the ruling, the case took a big twist when questions about the winning lawyer&nbsp;emerged.

    • Sandy, Through the Ears of Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet September 24, 2014

      Artist Laurie Anderson and founder of the Kronos Quartet, David Harrington discuss their show "Landfall," inspired by the events of Sandy.