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The EPA recently proposed federal standards controlling toxic air emissions from power plants.

May. 24, 2011

Eight Forty-Eight hears about new federal EPA standards controlling toxic air emissions from power plants. Alison Cuddy continues her conversation with Chicago-born, Portland, Oregon-based rapper Mic Crenshaw. And, Chicago-based musician Daniel Knox provides the music throughout the show before sitting down to discuss his latest album Evryman for Himself.

Improving math education for the littlest learners

May. 24, 2011
Fifteen-year-olds in the U.S.

EPA aims to curb toxic emissions from power plants

May. 24, 2011
On Tuesday, the Environmental Protection Agency will host a public hearing in Chicago. It'll focus on new proposed federal rules to curb dangerous air toxins, such as mercury and arsenic.

Mic Crenshaw moves from fists to words with his activism efforts

May. 24, 2011
Chicago-born hip-hop artist, Mic Crenshaw talks with Eight Forty-Eight's Alison Cuddy about his latest album Under the Sun. The album explores his experiences growing up African American.

Daniel Knox discusses his latest album 'Evryman For Himself'

May. 24, 2011
In a recent review, Dusted Magazine called Daniel Knox’s music "deeply weird and subversive, a kind of sentimental journey without the sentimentality."