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Climate Rebellion & Deep Adaptation

Airs at: Fri, 09/09/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Radio Ecoshock
  Should we tell young people what we've done to the climate? Too late: they are telling us. The student rebel who started it all: Greta Thunberg, interviewed by the late Stuart Scott from scientistswarning.org. Then Dr. Jem Bendell, a well-known Sustainability Professor f... Read more

Farmer Clint Hisey on odd jobs and survival

Airs at: Thu, 09/08/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Sojourner Truth Radio
  Volume 2 of our Conversations in Illinois Series, with guest for the hour, farmer Clint Hisey, who recounts odd jobs he has had to take for survival while understanding their impact on the land and the depletion of nutrients on the soil.     09-07-2022   Read more

To decolonize is to demilitarize: think globally, act locally!

Airs at: Wed, 08/31/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
  Continuing with our focus on militarization, climate change and the movement for global justice, today we turn our attention to the role of the U.S. military in the Pacific Northwest. Without the United States military, this region would still be Indigenous territory as ... Read more

Earth Centered Living & Healing in a Time of Crisis Through Mirrors in the Earth with Asia Suler

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  The Magical Mystery Tour
  Asia Suler is a writer, teacher, herbalist, earth intuitive and ecological philosopher who has guided over 20,000 students all over the world through her immersive online programs in herbalism, animism, ancestral healing, and earth centered personal growth. Where she hel... Read more

EcoJustice Radio

  EcoJustice Radio is a weekly program that presents environmental and climate stories from a social justice frame, featuring voices not necessarily heard on mainstream media, co-hosted by Jessica Aldridge and Carry Kim. We investigate solutions for social, environmental, ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for August 29, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Norm Diamond hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes the following segments: The New Pink Tide in Latin America: What is it? What can it hope to accomplish? For Another World Is Possible, Norm Diamond interviews Alex Diamond, a sociology grad student at UT, who’s... Read more

Inflation Reduction Act

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act— it should be called the Climate Action Act— has been characterized by reputable folks as transformative, which is not an exaggeration. But transformative to what? Will it be corporate America’s vison of the clean energy future, with continui... Read more

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs encore

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
    THIS PROGRAM ORIGINALLY AIRED ON JUNE 27, 2022 Sixty-six million years ago an asteroid some seven miles across slammed into the Earth, leaving a geologic wound over 50 miles in diameter. More than half of known species, including the dinosaurs, vanished seemingly over... Read more

To Take Climate Change Seriously, the U.S. Military Needs to Shrink, with TIME journalist Alejandro de la Garza

Airs at: Wed, 08/24/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
    As we continue to look at the role that militarization and war play in fueling the climate crisis, our guest today is Alejandro de la Garza, who has been writing about issues related to technology and climate change at TIME magazine.     Read more

Exploration, with Michio Kaku

  An hour long radio program on science, technology, politics, and the environment. Topics covered include black holes, time travel, higher dimensions, string theory, wormholes, search for extra-terrestial life, dark matter and dark energy, the future of space travel, gene... Read more