The Battle to Save Mt. Shasta
In California, fire and water are the big worries. How can we ensure having enough fresh water? How can we avoid out of control wildfires? In this dialogue, Dr. Arielle Halpern and Andy Fusso of the Mt. Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center discuss serious threats facing the Mt. Shasta area, how indigenous cultures can teach us about solving problems, their lives before they became Water Protectors, and more.
Why I Am Afraid of Global Cooling
Business as normal is ruining the planet – regardless of whether the climate is warming or cooling.
Sidewalk Superfoods: An Interview with Multimedia Artist Lauren Over
The fourth in my series of interviews about artists using social networking to find
their audience features Lauren Over, Obey Clothing designer, poster artist for John Legend’s urban gardening documentary “Can You Dig This,” and creator of the food foraging multimedia book and project “Sidewalk Superfoods.”
Could Sacred Soil Help Solve the Climate Crisis?
From the lost cities of the Amazon comes a gift, an elixir for the soil that bestows fertility and eco-eternal life, and is a powerful carbon drawdown technology. But are we worthy to receive it?
End the Era of Ecocide
Ecocide is ‘extensive damage, destruction to or loss of ecosystems’. We do not as of yet have an international crime of Ecocide – whether or not we choose Ecocide law is up to we the people. Do we choose to end the era of Ecocide?
Birth Defects in Brazil: Mosquito or Monsanto?
The microcephaly now reported in thousands of babies in Brazil, which the media have attributed to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, may not be caused by a virus after all.
Ravens Are Watching You
It was recently discovered that ravens possess the ability to think abstractly about other minds.
Grief and Carbon Reductionism
People are not going to be frightened into caring about the climate. Scientific predictions about what will happen 50 years in the future are not going to make us care enough. We need to face the reality of loss.
Rainforest Hero
Bruno Manser bore witness as the basis of the existence of one of the most extraordinary nomadic cultures in the world was destroyed. His story deserves to be told because in a world tainted with greed, in which the violation of nature is the foundation of the global economy, his life and message stand apart as symbols of the geography of hope.
Architecture of the Universe – Gabriel Cavazos on PBM2L
Imagine a world where everything we build can help to heal the world. In this episode, we talk with bio-design engineer Gabriel Cavazos about his project ARCOTU, short for Architecture of the Universe, in which he uses Sacred Geometry in architecture.
