This Saturday, April 22nd the “March For Science” will take place around the world as “the first step of a global movement to defend the vital role science plays in… health, safety, economies, and governments.” It’s no coincidence that date is also Earth Day, & alongside the main march in Washington, D.C., more than 500 cities around the world will also participate. Seoul & Busan will hold their own marches, & Korea FM reporter Chance Dorland recently spoke with March For Science Busan organizing member Jennifer Blackman to discuss why she, & other foreigners & South Koreans in the area, will be marching at 10 am on Earth Day, April 22nd, at Busan’s Peace Park. Find more info on the Busan March For Science at https://marchforsciencebusan.wordpress.com/. Info for Seoul's March For Science is available at https://www.facebook.com/MFS170422/.

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This Saturday, April 22nd the &ldquo;<a href="https://www.marchforscience.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">March For Science</a>&rdquo; will take place around the world as &ldquo;the first step of a global movement to defend the vital role science plays in&hellip; health, safety, economies, and governments.&rdquo; It&rsquo;s no coincidence that date is also Earth Day, &amp;&nbsp;alongside the main march in Washington, D.C., more than 500 cities around the world will also participate. Seoul &amp; <a href="https://marchforsciencebusan.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Busan</a> will hold their own marches, &amp;&nbsp;<a href="http://facebook.com/KoreaFM" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Korea FM</a>&nbsp;reporter&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ChanceDorland" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Chance Dorland</a>&nbsp;recently spoke with <a href="https://marchforsciencebusan.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">March For Science Busan</a> organizing member <a href="https://twitter.com/mfsbusan" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jennifer Blackman</a> to discuss why she, &amp; other foreigners &amp; South Koreans in the area, will be marching at 10 am on Earth Day, April 22nd, at Busan&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.google.co.kr/maps/place/704-3+Daeyeon+3(sam)-dong,+Nam-gu,+Busan/@35.1261354,129.0985734,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x3568ec599434ca6b:0xd7e64a2eb5eadf1c!8m2!3d35.1261354!4d129.1007621" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Peace Park</a>. Find more info on the Busan March For Science at&nbsp;<a href="https://marchforsciencebusan.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://marchforsciencebusan.wordpress.com/</a>. Info for Seoul's March For Science is available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/MFS170422/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/MFS170422/</a>.
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Chance Dorland is a radio broadcaster & podcaster. Originally from the 1,000 person town of Woodward, Iowa,  he's lived in Boston, Los Angeles, New York, Germany, Colombia, Australia & South Korea. Follow his radio & podcast episodes for updates on news, culture & politics.

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