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Caption: Azzam Alwash
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
Caption: Azzam Alwash
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
Caption: Richard Heinberg
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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Fred Kaufman
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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Peter Byck
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
Caption: Rhett Butler
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
Caption: Alex Trembath
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
Caption: George Lakoff
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
Caption: George Lakoff
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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Avinash Kar
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
Caption: Allen White
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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: David Mackay
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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: James Leaton
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
Caption: Steven Mufson
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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Michael Skelly
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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Ed Gillespie
Can a spirit of adventure lead us toward more sustainable living? This week on Sea Change Radio, we try to answer that question. First, host Alex W...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Adam Browning
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
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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
Caption: Bill Reed
“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
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Josh Goldman
Making responsible choices as a seafood consumer has never been more complicated. An average fish-eater might be aware that tuna is high in mercury...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Chuck Leavell
This week on Sea Change Radio we hear from two very different guests. First, it’s rock and roll legend, conservationist and environmental author, C...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 29:59
Caption: Robert Boyd
One of the most alluring answers to the climate change conundrum is a transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to a hydrogen-based economy. As h...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Ralph Steadman
Confronted with the topic of extinct birds, filmmaker and author Ceri Levy took an unorthodox route to raising awareness. He enlisted the irreveren...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 29:50
Caption: Heather Millar
Here’s a little exercise: take a pen and a blank piece of paper and write down everything you know about nano-technology. If you do this, you may f...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 29:50
Caption: Kevin Drum
The policy decisions we make today will have an impact on the next hundred years and beyond. It kind of makes you think, what policy decisions from...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 30:00