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The kids crew talk with New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham about what her job entails, how to lead during a pandemic, and how governors can help solve the climate crisis.
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Lily Haussamen, a 10 year old from Las Cruces, New Mexico has a message for all the adults listening to The Children’s Hour about the planet she is inheriting.
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Then we hear from the Yale Climate Connections about how some South African homes are getting electricity thanks to solar panels and batteries.
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Mixed with excellent music, join us for an hour of educational entertainment for the whole family.
Playlist: Governing A State
title | artist | album | duration | label |
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Back To New Mexico | Bill Tinker | The Songs of New Mexico | 03:14 | 1974 Tinker |
Cheap and Sunny | Fast Heart Mart | Cheap and Sunny | 02:24 | 2008 Mutant Mariachi Records |
On The Banks Of The Rio Grande | Joe West | If The World Was Upside Down | 03:39 | 2008 Joe West |
New Mexico (Album Version) | Jack Nitzsche | Three Piece Suite: The Reprise Recordings 1971-1973 | 01:00 | 2005 Reprise Records. Manufactured & Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing. |
Pachamama (feat. Wendy Sulca) [English-Quechua Version] | Flor Bromley | Pachamama | 03:08 | 2021 8 POUND GORILLA RECORDS |
Chile Verde | Bayou Seco | Use It Again! | 03:00 | 2004 - Ken Keppeler and Jeanie McLerie |
Baghdad, New Mexico | Rahim Alhaj | Baghdad, New Mexico | 01:15 | 2007 Rahim Alhaj |
Now Is the Moment | Alison Faith Levy | You Are Magic | 03:43 | 2021 Alison Faith Levy |
Slow Dial | Blue Dot Sessions | Cauldron | 01:40 | 2018 Blue Dot Sessions |
Invisible (Acoustic) | Father Goose Music | Invisible | 03:09 | 2021 Carol Rhoden |
Today I Am The Sun | Kath Bee, Doug Stenhouse | Children: Our Voices Intertwined | 03:53 | 2021 Kath Bee |
Albuquerque Waterbird Yodel | Wagogo | Brave Spirit | 02:23 | 2005 Armando Ortega |