Jasmin Singer
Weekend Edition and Environmental Connections hostJasmin Singer is the host of WXXI’s Weekend Edition and Environmental Connections, as well as a guest host for Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Connections. She’s the author of the books “The VegNews Guide to Being a Fabulous Vegan” (Hachette, 2020) and “Always Too Much and Never Enough” (Berkley, 2016). Jasmin is the co-host of the Webby-recognized podcast, Our Hen House, and the VegNews podcast. When she was under 40, she was named a “40 Under 40” by The Advocate. After living in New York City for nearly 20 years, then trying out West Hollywood for size, Jasmin and her wife found their way to Rochester for climate-related reasons.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Environmental Connections" on Friday, August 30, 2024 — a monthly series hosted by Jasmin Singer that covers climate-related issues affecting you — we focus on the animals displaced by climate change.
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In our first hour of "Environmental Connections" on Friday, August 30, 2024, we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of Save Our Sodus, a grassroots organization dedicated to protecting the water quality and shoreline of Sodus Bay.
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In our first hour, we celebrate 25 years of conservation efforts with Save Our Sodus. In our second hour, we're discussing the displacement of animals due to climate change.
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At a critical moment, we investigate what's going on at Rochester's animal shelter on Verona Street.
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At a critical moment, we investigate what's going on at Rochester's animal shelter on Verona Street.
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The city is not alone in its ongoing struggle to address animal welfare.
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ConnectionsHere's what's coming up on "Environmental Connections" on Friday, July 26, 2024
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A new location for the annual celebration easily accommodated 200 parade participants, and 150 vendors.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Environmental Connections" on June 28, 2024, we discuss climate-friendly clothing and solutions emerging within the sustainable fashion movement.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Environmental Connections" on Friday, June 28, 2024, we explore the disparities in tree canopy coverage in Rochester, the environmental and social impacts of these disparities, and the city's efforts to restore tree equity.