Brian Edwards-Tiekert is Environmental Justice Reporter at KPFA 94.1 FM in Berkeley, California. His freelance work airs on the nationally-syndicated programs Making Contact and Free Speech Radio News, and he is a frequent guest on KQED-TV's This Week in Northern California. For the past two years, he has served as executive producer of Pacifica Radio's live election-night broadcasts. He also founded, and runs, a six-month training program in long-form radio journalism at KPFA.