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Daniel Nichanian on the Nuts and Bolts of Local Elections
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Daniel Nichanian
Anyone who paid attention to the ugly aftermath of the 2020 presidential election suddenly realized that a coterie of state-level bureaucrats had a...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Alex Gilbert on West Virginia v. EPA
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Alex Gilbert
It seems like these days every sentence that begins with "The Supreme Court..." finishes with truly appalling news -- another draconian ruling rega...

Bought by WHFR


  • Added: Jul 05, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
SF Public Defender Peter Calloway Pt. 2: Recall Rubbish
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Peter Calloway
More than 20 years ago, sociologist Barry Glassner wrote his bestseller The Culture of Fear, where he explains why Americans tend to be unreasonabl...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Ted Nordhaus: What Are Environmental Protections Protecting?
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Ted Nordhaus
Historian T.J. Jackson Lears once said, "All history is the history of unintended consequences." This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with Ted N...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 08, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Anne Clunan on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Anne Clunan
War has suddenly returned to Europe. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been swift, shocking, and devastating. In addition to killing thousands of...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KVNF, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 01, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Celia Ouellette: The Business of Punishment in America (re-broadcast)
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Celia Ouellette
People sometimes like to quote that Bible passage about “an eye for an eye” when justifying a punitive criminal justice system focused on retributi...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 18, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for December 1, 2021
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: December Deadline Looms for Senate Democrats to Pass Critical Voting Right...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KVNF, and WKPW


  • Added: Dec 01, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shamus Roller on Housing Justice
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Shamus Roller
For the past year and a half, we've been watching the numbers: Covid cases, ER beds, deaths, and, more recently, immunization rates. There's anothe...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 19, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Immune To Tragedy: Gun Regulations in America
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Robyn Thomas
Globally suicide accounts for about 20% of all gun-related deaths. But in the United States, the country with the highest per-capita civilian gun o...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 23, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 09/17/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Air conditioning & peatlands – simple solutions, big climate impacts - Today we take a look at things that are often over...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Sep 17, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Rebecca Leber: Breaking Down Biden’s Climate Plan
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Rebecca Leber
The infrastructure bill currently being negotiated in Congress includes some important climate-related allocations. Environmentalists, of course, f...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Who Speaks For The Water?
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Varsha
In the film adaptation of The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss, the unscrupulous Aloysius O’Hare sells oxygen. The audience is shocked and dismayed by this want...

Bought by WFHB and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 29, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Sammy Roth: Shutting Down Diablo Canyon
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Sammy Roth
We are on the brink of the hottest months of the year. For those of us in California this means getting ready for the nuisance of rolling blackouts...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 16, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Federal judge compels US Fish and Wildlife Service to decide on Tiehm’s Buckwheat protections
From: Brian Bahouth
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In January of this year, the Australian company ioneer Ltd. announced its successful conversion of lithium carbonate into battery-grade lithium hyd...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2021
  • Length: 08:35
Rebecca Leber: A Green New Infrastructure Deal?
From: Alex Wise
Caption: Rebecca Leber
Infrastructure is sort of the unsung hero of a functioning society. It’s hard to get across town without a reliable road, hard to keep people healt...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
Nithin Coca: Indonesian Coal Crisis
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Nithin Coca
We often associate coal consumption with China and India, countries that have indeed invested heavily into the harmful fuel but flying under the ra...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 28, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Megan Milliken Biven proposes an Abandoned Well Administration
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Megan Milliken Biven
For over a hundred years, American land and waters have been tapped for that dark and viscous substance that has propelled our economy and generate...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 10, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Derek Walker: New Sheriffs on Climate Action
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Derek Walker
Which of the Trump-era environmental transgressions made your heart hurt the most? Was it when they loosened CO2 emission restrictions on power pla...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
Jim Furnish + Kate Sheppard on the Last Frontier
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jim Furnish
According to the State of Alaska website, the state’s name derives from the Aleut alyeska, meaning “great land.” Today on Sea Change Radio we talk ...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
Rebecca Leber: A Brand New Day
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Rebecca Leber
The New York Times recently compiled a list of 104 environmental protections that the Trump administration has rolled back in four short years — th...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 11, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 08/28/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Living Planet & Africalink: Africa's changing climate - In a special crossover show with DW's Africalink and Living Plane...

Bought by WFIU, WXDU, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Sep 02, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Living Planet 06/26/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Time for our next evolution? - Economies driven by growth, at cost to nature — surely there is some other way. In an i...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and WFIU


  • Added: Jun 25, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Megan Milliken Biven: Mississippi Dredging
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Megan Biven
Some of Louisiana’s best buffers against the storms that lash its coast annually are the little spits of land in the Gulf of Mexico — they slow dow...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Barbara Freese: Industrial Strength Denial
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Barbara Freese
The next time you hear the White House assert that up is down and down is up, consider what paved the way for this template of mendacity. This week...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: May 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jeremy Miller on Foxes, Henhouses and Trojan Grouses
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jeremy Miller
The Republican habit of putting wolves in charge of our nation’s henhouses hits those who love the environment particularly hard. This week on Sea ...

  • Added: May 13, 2020
  • Length: 29:00