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First, Anna Kathawala, a Columbia County resident during the summer, is the co-director of Fridays for the Future NYC. She discusses with WOOC's Mark Dunlea about the international day of student strikes coming up on Friday, Sept. 24, including how young people feel about the threat of climate change and the need for national and world elected officials to act a lot faster. Also, tune in the premiere of Greene Nation, an informational segment stoking the fire for a sustainable future for Greene County, from hosts Mabel Bermejo and Leslie Ritter, speaking with Beth Schneck, Deputy Director of CREATE, the arts council for Greene, Columbia and Schoharie counties, about the upcoming Flash Film Fest taking place at the Greenville Drive-In on September 30.And Genevieve Gunther of End Climate Science discusses with WOOC's Mark Dunlea their new campaign - adsnotfittoprint.com - to get The New York Times to stop accepting and promoting ads from the fossil fuel industry. The New York Times stopped taking ads from the tobacco industry back in 1999.

The WGXC Morning Show is a radio magazine show featuring local news, interviews with community leaders and personalities, reports on cultural issues, a rundown of public meetings and local and regional events, with weather updates, and more about and for the community, made mostly through volunteers in the community through WGXC. The Catskill Makers Syndicate produce the "Better Weather" for the show. Rob Gelles produces the Columbia County history segment "Rob Around The County" and "This Month in History" for the show. Julia Joern produced the "Hudson Valley Word of Mouth" interview segment each week. The "WGXC Congressional Report" also airs here. Some reports come from our partner station, WOOC-LP in Troy, out of The Sanctuary for Independent Media. Tom Roe also cuts up local and national news with songs and sounds for the show. At 9 a.m. "The WGXC Daily," with local headlines, weather, and previews of community events, airs. At 10 a.m., national headlines from Public News Service are on WGXC. Sometimes national, state, or local press conferences, meetings, or events are broadcast live here.