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Season 1
Ep.2 – "In Defense of Prairie Dogs" feat. Deanna Meyer
Advocating for endangered wildlife in Colorado
Episode Two: "In Defense of Prairie Dogs" with guest Deanna Meyer.
Deanna Meyer is a long time environmental activist. Born and raised in Colorado, she gained a deep appreciation for the land and its living communities but came to recognize that everyone she loved was under attack.
Ep.3 – "When Green Energy Ain't So Green" feat. Basin & Range Watch
How wildlife & their habitat lose out to big energy projects
Basin and Range Watch is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to conserve the deserts of Nevada and California and to educate the public about the diversity of life, cultures, and history of the desert, as well as sustainable local renewable energy alternatives.
Ep.4 – "Welfare Ranching" feat. Katie Fite
Exposing the boondoggle of public lands ranching
As the Western Watersheds Project’s Biodiversity Director, biologist Katie Fite has monitored more public ground than arguably any other single person in the Western United States. Her work has repeatedly set her against the anti-environmental bureaucrats at the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service.
Ep.5 – "Radical is the New Sensible" feat. Rivera Sun
The effectiveness of non-violence for creating positive change
Rivera Sun is a change-maker, a cultural creative, a protest novelist, and an advocate for nonviolence and social justice. She is the author of many novels including The Dandelion Insurrection and The Way Between and other novels. She is also the editor of Nonviolence News, a free weekly newsletter.
Ep.7 – "The Persistence of White Supremacy in the US" feat. Margaret Kimberley
From Washington to Trump, the story's been the same
The Persistence of White Supremacy in the US
Margaret Kimberley is an Editor and Senior Columnist at the Black Agenda Report, which publishes news, commentary and analysis from the black left. She is author of the book, "Prejudential: Black America and the Presidents," which is an eye-opening and very well
Ep.8 – "Society of Strangers" feat. Jessica L'Abbé
Canada, the US and COVID-19 as seen by a nurse
"Society of Strangers"
Jessica L'Abbé is a registered nurse who lives and works in Edmonton, Alberta, in Canada. I know her only from social media, where I have been appreciating her perspectives and knowledge, especially now, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ep.9 – "The Pandemic as a Lesson in Humility" feat. Gilbert Mercier
The French journalist discusses COVID-19, politics & the environment
"The Pandemic as a Lesson in Humility" feat. Gilbert Mercier
Gilbert Mercier is a is a French journalist, photojournalist and filmmaker. He founded the News Junkie Post in 2009 and is its Co-Editor-in-Chief. Over the years, he has been a guest analyst on television and radio programs for RT, BBC World News, the Progressive
Ep.10 – "For People, Planet & Peace ...from the state of Maine" feat. Lisa Savage
A far-ranging conversation with the independent candidate for Senate
"For People, Planet & Peace ...from the state of Maine" feat. Lisa Savage
Lisa Savage is running for Senate in the state of Maine against Republican incumbent, Susan Collins. Lisa is long-time antiwar and environmental organizer, as well as being a public school teacher and a grandmother.
Ep.11 – "Radical Womb Sovereignty" feat. Samantha Zipporah
De-industrializing women's reproductive health
"Radical Womb Sovereignty" feat. Samantha Zipporah
Episode Eleven: "Radical Womb Sovereignty"
Samantha Zipporah is a reproductive and sexual health educator who provides counseling on everything from ovulation to orgasms, abortions to births, and menstruation to yeast
Ep.12 – "Beyond the War on Invasive Species" feat. Tao Orion
Bringing strong science & good sense to a contentious topic
"Beyond the War on Invasive Species" feat. Tao Orion
Tao Orion is the author of "Beyond the War on Invasive Species: A Permaculture Approach to Ecosystem Restoration."
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