Dr. Chikako Takeshita, Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies and the Program Director for the Undergraduate Major in Sustainability Studies at UCR, and Ivette Torres, Policy Coordinator for the Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice (CCAEJ) & Environmental Science major at UCR, join hosts Commander Zurg, Josh Kreeger, and Terrance Stewart for the interview. The panel discusses the current state of the Inland Empire and it’s logistics industry expansion, the overall environmental impacts, and the sociopolitical factors that have arisen from the phenomenon.

The research and interactive map can be found here.

Introducing, The KUCR Playlist! A biweekly, handcrafted selection of themed music curated for your enjoyment. This week, enjoy our DJ’s favorite songs for hitting the road! Depeche Mode, Prince, Weezer, Nina Simone and much more! Visit our Spotify or YouTube to listen.

Another week comes to a close and you know what that means! Another KUCR Weekly comin’ at ya. Enjoy our playlist made by music enthusiasts, for music enthusiasts. This week we’re featuring: Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sango, Emma Ruth Rundle, E. Arenas, Curtis Mayfield and more!