Category Archives: 2013

Jeffrey Sachs: about Typhoon Haiyan and climate change

Sachs2011_250One of the leading economists in the U.S., Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, joins us to interpret the latest monster storms and what they portend. The Director of Columbia’s Earth Institute says the time has come to take the climate seriously, beginning with our government and the mainstream media.

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Sean McElwee: GOP is an anti-science party of nuts

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Salon writer, Sean McElwee, discusses his recent article which makes the case–once and for all–that Republicans ARE indeed the anti-science party!

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Naderev Yeb Saño: Stop this madness

Naderev2In acknowledgement and honor of the thousands of victims of Typhoon Haiyan–a “hellstorm” that may go down as the biggest storm ever recorded– we air, in it’s entirety, a  moving speech by Naderev Yeb Saño, delivered to COP19 delegates gathered in Warsaw,Poland for the U.N Conference of Parties. In it you’ll hear the Philippines Envoy beg his fellow representatives for substantive action on climate change as well as announce his hunger strike until there IS movement on the growing crisis. 

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Fred Horch: How can we make solar power affordable, viable? Pay people for it

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Fred Horch talks about how to brighten solar’s prospect’s in his home state of Maine. The legislative policy analyst for Maine’s Independent Green Party discusses a novel new approach to making solar power more affordable to residents.

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Reverend Fred Small: Religious Witness for the Earth

Fred-small-200x300Reverend Fred Small is a BIG force in the religious environmental community. The senior minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts shares his views on climate activism, the Koch Brothers and some of the spiritual questions raised by the reality of what we’re doing to our life support systems.

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