Here in Kansas City, communities of color are also transportation hubs, sliced up by highways and freight yards, and overly congested. All those emissions are harming the health, safety, and livability of our neighborhoods. We'll be raising our voices to advocate for clean transportation through music, poetry, and art to bring folks into the climate […]

Citizens and voters face monumental choices on issues that will define our future, and there is a great need for broader understanding of how what happens at the polls affects you. That's why, in January of 2016, KMUW launched Engage ICT: Democracy on Tap. These monthly community conversations feature a panel of local experts and topics […]

Metropolitan Energy Center, a non-profit hub for energy efficiency, invites you to an informal luncheon to discuss indoor air quality and its effect on student performance. With creative strategies and small changes, you can improve student cognition by 20% while saving money on school utility bills. Not only can you enhance student performance, but improve […]

VegFest is a fun, immersive way to learn how moving more toward a plant-based lifestyle is better for you, the environment, and animals.  MEC will be tabling so we can chat with the community about other simple lifestyle choices you can make to live more sustainably. •Sample a variety of delicious plant-based foods •Discover eco-friendly […]