Month: January 2024

Why LGBT+ folks are at higher risk of climate death than straight folks, the risks women face in disasters, and why we shouldn’t ignore silly arguments denying climate change. XR Radio uploads a half hour spot climate-related show with […]

Union of Concerned Scientists: Look for the Helpers (2)

This Is Science with Jess Phoenix Look For The Helpers Union of Concerned Scientists Presents: In the second part of this special Clean Transportation mini-series Jess visits the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project to talk with co-founder and co-director Ms. […]

How Climate Change is Impacting World Forest Growth

How Climate Change is Impacting World Forest Growth The Best in Climate News, Technology and Practices from Experts in the Field We know that deforestation, commercial farming, urban sprawl and other forms of defoliation contribute to climate change. But what […]

Project spreads the word about tax incentives for electric cars

Federal tax credits can make it cheaper to buy an electric car, but many low-income people aren’t aware of the incentives. Climate Connections is a 90-second module that moves climate change away from debate and focuses on how it’s impacting […]

The Perils of Deep-Sea Mining

January 24, 2024 Steven Jay

Daniel Kammen: The Perils of Deep-Sea Mining Most of us have never been there but according to a quick Google search, some of the things you might see at the bottom of the ocean include sea spiders, tube worms, […]

Uncovering the History of the Massacre of Black Wall Street

January 24, 2024 Steven Jay

In the first of our 3 part series leading up to Black History Month, we focus in on how journalists and historians today are covering the Tulsa Race Massacre. KalaLea, producer and host of the podcast Blindspot: Tulsa Burning. She […]

Tax Justice Network: Monopolies and Market Power

When dominant multinationals get to run the world, it’s not a happy place. Or a very secure one. For a long time governments have failed to take the threat from monopolies and the corporate concentration of power seriously, and deal […]

Tax Justice Network: Spoiled Pets, Private Jets

In this episode Naomi Fowler looks at how the very wealthy shape the world, why the rest of us really, really can’t afford them. And, how it never ends just with the pet mansions and the cashmere-lined private jets, as the fascinating […]

Tax Justice Network: Who Owns the Climate Crisis?

We’re experiencing the hottest global temperatures ever recorded. For millions of us, the climate crisis is already hitting hard. And we need to know, we must know – WHO are the beneficial owners of the climate crisis? It’s surprisingly difficult to find […]

Tax Justice Network: That War on Drugs

“The toughest laws created the toughest criminals. The only thing we’re doing is increasing the violence. And at this point, where we are now, only the most violent will survive. We have to ask about political will here. What are […]

ACLU: Pardon Me?!??

The Global Gag Rule is making a comeback?

Republicans in Congress are refusing to re-authorize AIDS funding abroad unless the global gag rule is incorporated into the legislation. Program goes into the origin and effects of this rule, which was at its highest peak during the Trump presidency. […]

Is Wireless tech making you sick?

Green Street News: Is Wireless Tech Making You Sick? with Ruth Moss and Dr. Kent Chamberlin This week on Green Street News, Patti and Doug talk about sensitivity to wireless radiation with Ruth Moss and Dr. Kent Chamberlin, organizers of the […]

Ecojustice: Restoring Landscape

Restoring the Landscape: Indigenized Futures & the Land Back Movement First we share a report from Yurok country, in the Pacific Northwest. The largest dam removal in U.S. history has entered a critical phase, with the lowering of dammed reservoirs […]

Scientists taking responsibility for good and bad applications