We are very sad to share the news that Howard "Chavo" Bell has passed away. Howard was a positive presence in our lives from the moment Paul “Bart” Bartishevich first introduced us to him when we began working at FLPI. (Read our history for the whole story…) But it wasn’t until after Paul passed away and Howard began advising us directly that we really got to know and appreciate Howard’s sense of humor, his integrity, and his expertise. We will deeply miss Chavo. #HowardBell

Bridgett and Erika recently traveled down to Washington, DC for the Public Radio Program Directors Association’s content conference, where we shared information about CurrentCast and Climate Connections with public radio staff from across the country. It was great to see some old friends and to meet new ones. And we always love connecting with the folks (and feathered friends!) from BirdNote! #prpd #publicradio #currentcast #climateconnections

We’re proud to announce that Climate Connections can now be heard on more than 350 stations across the country! Climate Connections is a 90-second daily (M-F) module that CBDM produces on behalf of the Yale Center for Environmental Communication. It’s edited by veteran environmental journalist Bud Ward and hosted by Dr. Tony Leiserowitz of Yale. The program covers the way climate change is impacting our lives, and what diverse people and organizations are doing to reduce the