I am a fan of the Breakfast show on Australia's ABC Radio National, with regular host Fran Kelly. For US listeners, it's more or less comparable to NPR's Morning Edition, with adjustments for Aussie informality and sass.
I talked with Fran Kelly two days ago about the Olympic buildup and China's environmental efforts in general. Links here, fwiw.
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James Fallows is a national correspondent for The Atlantic and has written for the magazine since the late 1970s. He has reported extensively from outside the United States and once worked as President Carter's chief speechwriter. He and his wife, Deborah Fallows, are the authors of the new book Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America, which has been a New York Times best-seller and is the basis of a forthcoming HBO documentary.