MISSOURI COALITION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IS MISSOURI’S INDEPENDENT, CITIZENS’ ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION FOR CLEAN WATER, CLEAN AIR, CLEAN ENE

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with representatives from the Missouri Coalition for the Environment about their efforts for clean water and air.

EcoRadio KC is glad to encourage awareness and protection of our world. Our goal is to ensure our listeners are aware of how we can create a sustainable present for a sustainable future! We experience more extreme temperatures because of global energy increase. As we move to the future, it will take ALL of us to make the world habitable for millennia to come. You can trust that KKFI will strive to broadcast relevant, accurate, and timely information. You share KKFI’s mission of providing an independent voice to information underserved or ignored by mainstream media. Host Terri Wilke with speak with Missouri Coalition for the Environment representatives, Maxine Gill, Policy Coordinator, and Makenna Nickens, Kansas City Community Outreach Specialist. Maxine holds a BA in Environmental Policy from Washington University, and she is a recent graduate of the Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs. She has a variety of experience across multiple sectors within the environmental field, including policy advocacy, green business consulting, and clean energy research. Makenna is a Kansas City native with a passion for the city’s people, pride, and history. She holds a Master’s degree from the…

People in this episode

Host: Terri Wilke

Guests: Maxine Gill, Makenna Nickens

Topics covered

• environment
• sustainability
• clean water
• clean air
• community outreach

Keywords

• Missouri Coalition for the Environment
• sustainability
• clean energy
• environmental policy
• community outreach

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Missouri Coalition for the Environment, KKFI

Places: Missouri, Kansas City, mid-Missouri

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