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Massive wildfires, like the recent so-called “Rim Fire” which threatened the region near Yosemite National Park, seem to be far-too-frequent events...
- Added: Sep 10, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Back in 2010 we had entomologist John Hafernik on Sea Change Radio to explain what was going on with the honey bees and colony collapse disorder. T...
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- Added: Sep 05, 2013
- Length: 29:59
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Last week we spoke with Azzam Alwash, who earned a 2013 Goldman Prize for restoring a vast marshland in Iraq that had been drained and depleted und...
- Added: Aug 27, 2013
- Length: 30:00
We are not very used to hearing good news about Iraq these days. Nor is there an abundance of feel good stories about the earth's dwindling wetland...
- Added: Aug 20, 2013
- Length: 29:55
We’ve spoken to Richard Heinberg in the past about several problems inherent to our carbon-based economy, from peak oil, to coal to what he has dub...
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- Added: Aug 16, 2013
- Length: 30:00
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Genetically Modified Organism is a downright dirty word among many environmentalists and food activists. People oppose GMOs for health reasons and ...
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- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 29:59
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Filmmaker Peter Byck believes that the issue of preserving the environment is truly non-partisan, that when you strip away all the political rhetor...
- Added: Jul 26, 2013
- Length: 30:29
The global expansion of the palm oil industry is one of the largest upheavals in modern agricultural history - and one that many Americans know not...
- Added: Jul 23, 2013
- Length: 30:00
We explore both the lyrical and ethical heart of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring as we ask what are the ecological and moral effects of the banal and...
- Added: Jul 13, 2013
- Length: 29:05
A tornado that devastated Fayetteville, Tennessee the week author Clint McCown was born is the setting for his latest award-winning novel, Haints.
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Did you see how they covered President Obama’s recent big environmental speech on the Sunday political talk shows? No? That’s because none of the S...
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 29:40
Last week on Sea Change Radio, influential progressive and cognitive linguist George Lakoff laid out the principles of linguistic framing as they r...
- Added: Jun 26, 2013
- Length: 29:30
They say actions speak louder than words, but words are pretty important, too. This week and next on Sea Change Radio, we welcome George Lakoff, th...
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- Added: Jun 19, 2013
- Length: 30:00
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Ruth Ozeki talks about her acclaimed new novel, A Tale For The Time Being. It’s about a Japanese-American teenager, an American-Japanese writer, an...
- Added: Jun 13, 2013
- Length: 59:02
Factory farms produce a majority of our nation's meat. Over two-thirds of the beef consumed in this country comes from farms with at least 5,000 he...
- Added: Jun 11, 2013
- Length: 30:00
Consumers are becoming more eco-conscious and little by little, investors are too. A company that shows regular profits might look like a sound inv...
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- Added: Jun 05, 2013
- Length: 30:00
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Is living sustainably a plausible proposition? That’s the crucial question today’s first guest on Sea Change Radio, David MacKay, is trying to answ...
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- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 30:00
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Spotting a rainbow requires a bit of luck—you know, being in the right place at the right time. But not if you make them yourself. For over two wee...
- Added: May 07, 2013
- Length: 53:51
- Purchases: 2
The Carbon Tracker Initiative and the Carbon Disclosure Project are two ongoing, vital efforts to help us better understand how much fossil fuels a...
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 29:30
Are you interested in knowing the facts about the Keystone XL pipeline? Well, depending on the source, the “facts” vary wildly. Proponents tout the...
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- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 30:00
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How do we raise children to be “eco-literate” and why does it matter? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for...
- Added: Apr 07, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Promoters and detractors of wind power have one point of agreement - both see the transmission lines that carry wind energy as inefficient and very...
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- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 29:50
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Last week on Sea Change Radio host Alex Wise spoke to Adam Browning, the executive director of Vote Solar, a non-profit organization that advocates...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 29:59
Listening to the national dialogue on energy policy can be a little discouraging. Not only does it feel like progress is not happening fast enough,...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 29:59
“A person who knows that enough is enough will always have enough” – Lao Tzu (6th Century B.C.E.)
Like it or not, we are all consumers to some deg...
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- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 29:59
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