Environment/Climate

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Civil Suits against Big Oil

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
In their Left & the Law segment, Jan Haaken and Mike Snedeker provide an update on civil suits against Big Oil and report on a Congressional hearing in September targeting the fossil fuel industry and its history of deception around climate change. They talk about what is s... Read more

Emerging left programs for fighting climate change

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick interviews with Jeremy Brecher in part 3 of a 3 part series on the climate crisis. As climate change denial dies, corporate and left programs are emerging with radically different ways for saving humanity from still accelerating global slow roasting. On Monday’... Read more

Elakha! Restoring Sea Otters to the Oregon Coast

Airs at: Tue, 11/08/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Beyond Your Front Door
  Sea otters aren't just "otter-ly" cute, they also are an important keystone species missing from the Oregon Coast. Their absence has allowed sea urchins to multiply unchecked, which has in turn left many of our kelp forests decimated. But reintroducing sea otters to Oreg... Read more

Climate and Divestment

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Climate and Divestment: For years, students around the country have organized campaigns at their universities to stop fossil fuel investments. Recent campaigns have scored a number of victories with the assistance of movement lawyers with the Climate Defense Project (CDP). ... Read more

Transitions From Our Current Meta-Crisis to Adjacent Possible Futures

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for First Voices Radio
  Tiokasin's guests for the full hour are Lynn Murphy and Alnoor Ladha. Lynn Murphy is a strategic advisor for foundations and NGOs working in the geopolitical South. She was a senior fellow and program officer at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, where she focused... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for November 7, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Jon Nelson Hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes:   Vote! Bill Resnick interviews Max Elbaum, on the great set of organizations  – including social, economic, and environmental groups, some unions, and many social movements -- who worked in the 2020 election... Read more

Sow A Heart Farm: Regeneration and Rethinking Food Systems

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for EcoJustice Radio
  Some 12,000 years ago, our ancestors in the Fertile Crescent turned from being hunter-gatherers to farming. Today, agriculture consumes one-third of global land use and food production creates roughly15% of global greenhouse gas emissions. We've become dependent upon far... Read more

Gratitude to the Earth Kills the Carbon-Heavy Gods

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for Earth Riot Radio
  How do we start actions over? Start by living in the present tense, that vivid moving thing. In consumer society, which imitates the old religions and fascism, we are distracted away from what we are doing now. Our present tense life is an infinite source and is where th... Read more

Climate Endgame

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Radio Ecoshock
  Climate catastrophes continue to mount. We begin with the new paper Climate Endgame: Exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios. Lead author Luke Kemp joins us. Then top Greenland ice expert Jason Box warns Earth is already committed to at least another foot of sea ... Read more

What's at Stake for the Environment this Election day?

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
As Election Day approaches our stomachs are contracting as our minds try to push past worst case scenarios. With so many critical races too close to call, and so much dark money being poured into some pretty scary candidates' campaigns, we need to take a close look at what ... Read more