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Mark Murray: California Recycling in Decline

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

In 2013 California boasted a recycling rate of 85%. In 2017 that number is now 79% - that is the first time it has dipped below 80% since 2008. Why...

Bought by WMUU-LP, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: May 23, 2017
Length: 29:40
Purchases: 3

Rahwa Ghirmatzion: Green Buffalo Soldier

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

What’s a great way to lift up an impoverished population within a struggling city where utility bills can cost twice as much as rent itself? Local,...

Bought by WMUU-LP and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: Apr 25, 2017
Length: 29:20
Purchases: 2

Kaz Makabe on Japan's Nuclear Shutdown

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

In 2011, in the wake of the devastating nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi reactor, thousands of Japanese people relocated, the world held i...

Bought by WMUU-LP and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: Mar 28, 2017
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 2

Sammy Roth: Rewiring the West

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

What do you think of when you hear the word, "billionaires?" Ruthless capitalists? Decadent narcissists? Evil cheese-puffs? What about renewable po...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: Feb 07, 2017
Length: 29:40
Purchases: 3

Four Strong Winds: First US Offshore Wind Project Launches

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

As the public learned of the recent opening of America’s first offshore wind power project, many wondered why it took so long? This week on Sea Cha...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: Jan 03, 2017
Length: 29:40
Purchases: 2

The “F” Words: Talking Fossil Fuel with Daniel Dicker

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Fossil fuel is sort of a dirty word in environmental circles, but it still comprises over 80% of the world’s energy consumption. This week on Sea C...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Oct 25, 2016
Length: 29:40
Purchases: 2

Raj Thamotheram: Forcing Corporate Stewardship

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

What will it take to get the CEOs of the world's largest fossil fuel companies to wake up to the realities of climate change? Our guest this week o...

Bought by WMUU-LP and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: May 31, 2016
Length: 28:20
Purchases: 2

Robin McDowell: Exposing Modern Slavery

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Human slavery. Many of us think of it as a terrible chapter of US history that ended in the 19th century. But, according to the United Nations, sla...

Bought by WMUU-LP, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: May 25, 2016
Length: 29:40
Purchases: 3

Leaving The Station: John Rennie Short on Public Transit

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

If you live in the US, chances are you have at some point been frustrated that our public transit systems don’t do a great job linking urban center...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KFCF FM, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: Apr 06, 2016
Length: 29:40
Purchases: 3

Dan Dicker: Deciphering Oil Prices

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Some energy analysts predict that the past year’s downward trend in oil prices will continue. Our guest this week on Sea Change Radio, energy exper...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

Added: Sep 23, 2015
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 2

Solar Access Warming For Renters

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Is your home one of the millions that haven’t been able to get solar because you’re a renter? The cost of solar panel installation is half of what ...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Aug 04, 2015
Length: 29:20
Purchases: 2

The Latest Oil Glut: Once Bitten, Twice Shy

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

It comes as little surprise that the author of a book entitled Snake Oil: How Fracking’s False Promise of Plenty Imperils Our Future is a critic of...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Jan 28, 2015
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 1

Plunging Oil Prices: Dan Dicker Part II

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Last week we spoke with energy analyst Dan Dicker about the reasons behind the sudden drop in oil prices and the potential impact this could have o...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Dec 30, 2014
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

David Rolf: Fair Wages and Sustainability

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Economists these days are confirming what many already know – the gap between the haves and have-nots is widening. In the face of soaring productiv...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Aug 27, 2014
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 1

Corporate Carbon: Mike Bellamente + Leigh Fondakowski

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

When we talk about corporations trying harder to do the right thing when it comes to the environment, it’s important to remember the consequences o...

Added: Jan 15, 2014
Length: 30:00

The Peaks & Valleys of Clean Energy Innovation

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

The bankruptcy of solar startup, Solyndra, earlier this year had the clean energy naysayers up-in-arms, saying that Solyndra’s demise proved that g...

Added: Dec 27, 2011
Length: 30:00

Building Green

From: Bill Baue