home  select a topic arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature all programs radio KQED Radio News audio archive about tv arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature radio FAQ tv FAQ   about KQED   support KQED   the guide online   email newsletters   DTV transition   KQED store   help & FAQ   contact info KQED Radio News: Archive Sun, Nov 25, 2007 Week of Dec 2, 2007 Sun, Dec 9, 2007 Wed, Dec 5, 2007 -- 8:33 AM Testing Lead in Toys Environmental health advocates tested hundreds of popular children's toys and found 17 percent contained amounts of lead that should prompt a recall under federal law. A consortium of leading environmental health groups are releasing the details of the test today. Oanh Ha has more.   more Listen (entire program) Download (MP3) Email this episode Mon, Dec 3, 2007 -- 8:33 AM Victory Gardens One of the latest buzzwords on the Bay Area food scene is locavore, meaning a person who makes a point to eat foods grown locally in an effort to spare the environment and support nearby farms. One San Francisco artist is taking the concept a step further. She's reviving the World War II-era tradition of backyard victory gardens. Erika Kelly reports.  more Listen (entire program) Download (MP3) Email this episode site map | terms of service | privacy policy Copyright © 1994-2008 KQED. All Rights Reserved.		SPONSORED BY: