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This week on The Final Straw, we’re featuring a recent conversation with anarchist author and activist, Peter Gelderloos about his latest book, “ The Solutions Are Already Here: Strategies For Ecological Revolution From Below ”, published by Pluto Press in 2022. For the hour we speak about critiques of science and Western Civilization that Peter levels, as well as the centrality of struggling on the ground we stand on, creating autonomous infrastructure, resisting colonial extractivism...
Topics: Autonomy, Capitalism, ClimateChange, anarchist, anticolonialism, author, decolonization, degrowth,...
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Feb 13, 2022
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This week, we are re-broadcasting an inteview with the sci-fi and picture book author, technologist and social critic Cory Doctorow . Cory is an editor of the blog BoingBoing , a fellow at the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the book we spoke of on this episode was Walkaway , out from Head of Zeus and TOR books. The novel plays with themes of open source technologies, class society, post-scarcity economics, ecological remediation, drop-out culture and liberatory social models. It was...
Topics: corydoctorow, torbooks, postscarcity, capitalism, climatechange, refugee, immigration, borders,...
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Feb 14, 2021
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200 years from now young Eligia and her family live in old Minerva, a city almost abandoned on the edge of a growing desert wilderness that has been transformed by an arcology called Arcem Minerva at the center of town run by the new aristocracy and their all-pervasive techno-Gaian religion, in the tower of which lives the governor’s heir, Galya, who longs to break away from her confinement. The paths of these two adventurers are on a slow collision course caught between the dependencies and...
Topics: religion, philosophy, darkages, webcomic, smackjeeves, other, dystopian, gaianism, neofeudalism,...
In episode 165 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Katharine Mach. Katharine is a Professor at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and is a lead author for the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report. Katharine explains the process of drafting the report; how the media succeeds and fails at communicating the urgency of the report; Doug and Katharine also discuss a need to rethink the role and purpose of the IPCC report to help elevate the urgency of the...
Topics: Podcast, Environmental, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
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Sep 7, 2016
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A report on the media coverage of climate change in Australia from the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism.
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SUPPORT US. Become a Patron at Patreon https://www.patreon.com/thelfshow Watch Full Video (Women of Color Lead the Way: Progressive Strategy Summit 2020 PLUS Civil Disobedience w/ Jane Fonda) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0ZYKeG_fdM Alicia Garza: "It is not going to be sufficient for us to just think that getting a new president in the White House, and then giving power back to the Democrats, is what is going to make this country better." Our guests Alicia Garza and Mia Ives-Rublee...
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Jul 8, 2021
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Steve Johnson interviews Professor Ian Plimer about the truth about Climate Change.
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Nov 24, 2016
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er!k reads his activist poem: The NSA Stole My Pen at the Occupy Central Vermont Climate Change Song, Anthem, Poetry Competition
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Kathy Blume Climate Change Original song: UnFuck the World
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus spoke at St. James’s Church in London on February 16th 2008 about themes related to his latest book "Creating a World without Poverty – Social Business and the Future of Capitalism". Dr. Yunus had arrived for speaking engagements in the UK after having been a guest speaker at the World Economic Forum in Davos. In addition to the speech by Dr. Yunus, which ends with a standing ovation, this video of the event also provides extracts of...
Topics: muhammadyunus, SabineMcNeill, ForumforStableCurrencies, socialenterprise, microcredit,...
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Music: Franz Schubert Impromtu Opus post. D 946 Allegro. July 13, 2013 . I swim aware man made climate change and global warming will irreversibly and adversely affect the marine life I see. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/68676478@N00/11892986604 Uploader: https://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/
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Une oeuvre de Yann Toma - www.humanenergy.fr Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/10288162@N07/22946074444 Uploader: Yann Caradec
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In this episode we talk to Dr. Rinaldo Walcott. Walcott is a Professor in the Women and Gender Studies Institute at the University of Toronto. Walcott is also the author of many books, including Black Like Who? Writing Black Canada, Queer Returns: Essays on Multiculturalism, Diaspora, and Black Studies, and the co-author of BlackLife: Post-BLM and the Struggle for Freedom. In this episode we primarily focus our conversation around Walcott's two most recent books, On Property: Policing, Prisons,...
Topics: Podcast, politicsProperty, entanglement, Abolition, anticapitalism, climatechange, antiblackness,...
We're celebrating the 3rd annual Holiday Special. Ladd Keith of University of Arizona and Shaun Martin, of World Wildlife Fund, join Doug to discuss their top 3 climate stories of the year; their favorite America Adapts episode this past year and the state of adaptation. It's a lively conversation with three adaptation pros! Bonus, Dr. Lara Hansen and Lauren Lynch, of EcoAdapt, come on to give a preview of the 2019 National Adaptation Forum, which occur April 23-25th in Madison, Wisconsin.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug talks with Dr. Ladd Keith, Asst Professor in Planning and Chair of Sustainable Built Environments at the U. of Arizona. They discuss what is extreme heat in the context of climate change; how urban heat will get worse and what cities are doing to plan for it; what extreme heat means for social/climate justice; how urban planning is evolving to include adaptation; how to integrate heat planning into emergency management ; how to communicate the threat of extreme heat to the public and more!
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
The ladies discuss Dasha's Lana Del Rey concert experience, viral climate change teen Greta Thunberg and Jordan Peterson's rehab stint for Klonopin addiction.
Topics: podcast, autism, sweden, klonopin, climatechange, unitednations, lanadelrey, jordanpeterson,...
Donate to America Adapts (We are now a tax deductible charitable organization!) In this exciting episode of America Adapts, Doug Parsons speaks with James Stillwell, the Program Manager of Climate Implementation at the University of Maryland's (UMD) School of Public Policy. First, we talk about James' background and what led him to UMD. Then we learn about James' role in the international climate change negotiations that occurred last year in France which led to the historic Paris Agreement....
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
In the latest episode of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Laurie Schoeman, the National Director for Climate Risk Reduction and Resilience at Enterprise Community Partners. We discuss: affordable housing and climate change; standardizing resilience in building codes; what's problematic about the subject of managed retreat; Resilience21; and a new, important FEMA housing policy change. Topics discussed: Affordable housing and climate change. Resilience should be as well understood by the...
Topics: Podcast, Politics, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor,...
Bill discusses what the election of Donald Trump means for progress on climate change. Bill doesn't spin the situation: his administration is a pretty devastating development.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons visits New York City! This is THE episode on urban forestry and climate adaptation. Doug travels across the city, visiting parks and interviewing experts on such topics as: How forests add to the overall resilience of New York City; Cool Neighborhoods program and public health; urban forestry and climate adaptation; extreme heat in urban areas; public health and urban forests, social and ecological resilience; tree equity and social resilience and much, much more!
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
In California Adapts 3: The Synthesis, Doug Parsons and writer/producer Randy Olson talk about their overall impressions of climate adaptation in California. Each of the experts interviewed during the journey gave scores from 1 to 10 for their opinion of how well they think the state is addressing their element of climate adaptation. The analysis ends with one more expert - a dissenting voice in terms of how well California is preparing for the changes in the climate that are already happening.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Donate to America Adapts (We are now a tax deductible charitable organization!) Subscribe to America Adapts on Itunes Dr. Jesse Keenan, of Harvard University, joins Doug Parsons on the first episode of America Adapts of 2017! Dr. Keenan is a member of the faculty of the Graduate School of Design where he teaches courses and conducts research in the fields of real estate development, design-development management and technology and climate adaptation science. Jesse wears several hats: academic,...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons talks with Kate Bishop Williams at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. Kate, a lecturer at Waterloo, used an America Adapts episode, \"Deconstructing a Climate Change Skeptic\" as part of her class curricula. Kate discusses why she chose this episode to teach her students effective climate communication. Doug and Kate also discuss the value of podcasts as a learning tool. Doug speaks with two of Kate's students and gets their feedback on what they learned from...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons interviews Signe Nielsen, a landscape architect based in New York City. Signe has been working on projects in NYC for decades and we discuss how adaptation is being addressed in the city. We discuss the impact of Superstorm Sandy and the challenges of keeping people safe and ensuring the people of NYC are not cut off from the coasts by rising seas and rising sea walls. We talk about managed retreat, rethinking ecological systems, the new ethics of climate change and much more!
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Subscribe to America Adapts on Itunes! In this episode, America Adapts talks with innovative climate leader, Jonathan Parfrey, the Executive Director of Climate Resolve (CR). The mission of Climate Resolve \"is to make Southern California more livable and prosperous today and for generations to come by inspiring people at home, at work, and in government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution, as well as prepare for climate change impacts.\" Jonathan talks about...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
In episode 116 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts frequent pod guest Dr. Jesse Keenan of Tulane University. Jesse discusses his new research paper on how sea level rise will impact the viability of the 30 year home mortgage, the foundation of much of the home ownership in the United States. We also discuss how local banks are being more aggressive in avoiding risky coastal loans; Jesse's new faculty position at Tulane University; what is 'underwaterwriting' and much more!
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Subscribe/listen to podcast on Apple Podcasts.Now on Spotify! In episode 43 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons talks with the Climate and Adaptation Reporter at Bloomberg News, Christopher Flavelle. Also in this episode, Doug announces that America Adapts Media is now a 501(c) 3 tax deductible charitable organization! Dan Ackerstein guest hosts a segment asking Doug what this means and how people can support 'building a community of adapters.' Also, Michael Pace, Executive Director of the Social...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons talks with author and lecturer Elizabeth Rush, of Brown University. Elizabeth is the author of the upcoming book, Rising - Dispatches from the New American Shore. They cover topics ranging from: What is 'creative non-fiction', adaptation metaphors, Cli-Fi, and using narrative devices for climate awareness building.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons interviews Yale-Nus College Dr. Matthew Schneider-Mayerson about his recent literacy research on how \"Cli-Fi\", or climate change science fiction, can influence a reader's behavior. Doug is joined in this interview by Cli-Fi expert, Dr. Amy Brady, a previous guest on America Adapts. Doug also interviews Laur Hesse Fisher, host of a new podcast, Today I Learned: Climate (TILClimate), based out of the MIT. Discover how this new podcast is teaching climate fundamentals.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons talks with the CEO of The Collider Josh Dorfman. The Collider is a non profit organization working with individuals and companies to develop big data climate applications. They also are fostering the development of a climate 'ecosystem', through networking and creating a major hub for adaptation in Asheville, North Carolina. Josh also shares his experiences as The Lazy Environmentalist. It's a fun, informative conversation with a new, innovative voice in the adaptation universe.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons talks with Judge Alice Hill at the Council of Foreign Relations. Judge Hill co-authored the book \"Building a Resilient Tomorrow\" with Leonardo Martinez-Diaz. Judge Hill shares insights on the book: making financial markets work for climate resilience; climate equity; funding adaptation projects; the emerging adaptation profession; the Green New Deal; adaptation vs. resilience; national security implications of climate change and much more!
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Host Doug Parsons interviews Dr. Jesse Keenan, from Harvard's Graduate School of Design. Jesse recently published a book Climate Adaptation Finance and in investment in California. Also, Jesse answers questions from listeners on the general \"State of Adaptation.\" Topics covered in this episode: adaptation finance, understanding 'maladaptation', differences between finance and funding; social equity and much, much more!
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
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The @CompactofMayors captures cities' collective actions against #ClimateChange. Learn why mayors are teaming up: https://t.co/4g75p0M8Pk Source: https://twitter.com/MikeBloomberg/status/674759418366398464 Uploader: Mike Bloomberg
Topics: Twitter, video, ClimateChange
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In this episode of Life Along the Merrimack, host Dyke Henderson brings back speaker John Macone to discuss the towns' water supply, climate change and the role that the Merrimack River plays in all of it. Link to audio version: https://soundcloud.com/ncmhub/life-along-the-merrimack-episode-98-john-macone-subs/s-yJGV7y7zO2C GENERAL DISCLAIMER: All opinions expressed by the Program Participants are solely their current opinions and do not reflect the opinions of NCM Hub, PortMedia, and WJOP 96.3...
Topics: Massachusetts, Newburyport, PortMedia, Public Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube, WJOP,...
Donate to America Adapts (We are now a tax deductible charitable organization!) Subscribe to America Adapts on Itunes Randy Olson joins Doug Parsons on America Adapts to discuss the dire state of coral reefs; storytelling as a technique to communicate complex science; and what we can learn from Donald Trump's vexing, but intuitive narrative instincts. Randy has had a fascinating career arc. He is a scientist-turned-filmmaker who earned his Ph.D. in Biology from Harvard University (1984) and...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
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Oct 17, 2020
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Mike isn’t new to this. For more than a decade, he’s been fighting #ClimateChange, working with cities, states, and businesses to move the country toward 100% clean power – and he won’t stop now. https://t.co/qnYV01lfEo https://t.co/9Hey493bjF Source: https://twitter.com/Mike2020/status/1217672829518389248 Uploader: Team Bloomberg
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The disastrous flooding and related conditions caused by Hurricane Ida last week--where at least EIGHT NYers living in basement apartments died--proved several things--among them, that NYC’s government is not prepared for upcoming climate catastrophes--in spite of what the city says or has planned. Living for the City focused a segment in the spring on the de Blasio administration’s answer to future giant storm surges and rising sea levels anticipated because of climate change in its...
Topics: @ERPA, @EastRiverParkAction, @TommyLoeb, @AmyBerkiv, @HurricanIda, @NYCflooding,...
In this episode, host Doug Parsons speaks with Davia Palmeri, Climate Change Coordinator with the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. Davia talks about the unique role that state agencies play in conserving wildlife. We learn a bit of the history behind wildlife management in the United States. Doug and Davia then dig into the role state agencies have played in adaptation planning at the state and national level. Davia explains the role of AFWA's Climate Change committee and how it...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
In the latest episode of America Adapts, Doug Parsons talks with Shaun Martin, Senior Director of Adaptation and Resilience at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Donate to America Adapts (We are now a tax deductible charitable organization!) Subscribe to America Adapts on Itunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/america-adapts-climate-change/id1133023095?mt=2 Listen here. On Google Play here. Please share on Facebook! On Twitter: @usaadapts Doug and Shaun then talk about WWF's long and storied...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Paris Marx is joined by Phil Torres to discuss why longtermism isn't just about long-term thinking, but provides a framework for Silicon Valley billionaires to justify ignoring the crises facing humanity so they can accumulate wealth and go after space colonization.Phil Torres is a PhD candidate at Leibniz University Hannover and the author of the forthcoming book Human Extinction: A History of Thinking About the End of Humanity. Follow Phil on Twitter at @xriskology.Tech Won't Save Us offers a...
Topics: Podcast, technology, politics, socialism, criticism, news, books, parismarx, techcriticism,...
In the latest episode of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Erin Sikorsky, the director of The Center for Climate and Security. Erin and Doug discuss: how to elevate the urgency of climate change through national security; why climate change is considered a top threat to the U.S.; how it's impacting the core duties of the U.S. military; where are global 'hot spots'; how climate change could lead to further political polarization in the U.S.; the value of a National Adaptation Plan and more!...
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
From policy to infrastructure to new and old buildings, how can we create cities that improve lives through deep carbon reductions, creating co-benefits for people and the planet? Thomas Mueller, President & CEO at Canada Green Building Council, joins us to share why this is a 'critical decade' for the green building market and why green buildings are an actionable solution for helping Canada meet its goals for economic development, job creation, and GHG reductions. Related Content &...
Topics: Podcast, Communications, Emerging, electricity, energy, energysector, innovations,...
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Laut dem jüngst veröffentlichten Globalen Klima-Risiko-Index ist Deutschland seit Anfang der Nullerjahre mit am stärksten von Wetterextremen betroffen. Im weltweiten Vergleich der Länder, die in den letzten zwei Jahrzehnten massiv mit Stürmen, Dürren und Hitzewellen zu kämpfen hatten, belegt die Bundesrepublik Platz 18. Klimaforscher gehen davon aus, dass steigende Temperaturen im Zuge des Klimawandels Extremwetterereignisse auch in Zukunft wahrscheinlicher und intensiver machen. Das...
Topics: ClimateChange, Klimawandel, Klimaschutz, FrankfurtAmMain, Hessen, Wasserknappheit, WaterResources,...
Case #145: Gender Reveal PartiesExplosions, fire, death, and alligators, all to brag to the world about which genitals your baby was mebey born with. Lets explore this strange, misguided phenomena. Subscribe: https://ovpod.ca/Support us: https://www.patreon.com/ovpodPalate Cleanser: \"I am ?\"Laura Jeffrey Academy students
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Este es el quinto episodio de la serie titulada “Cambio Climático y Agricultura” que es parte de los esfuerzos educativos y de divulgación científica del Centro Climático del Caribe. Entrevistamos al Prof. Alejandro Miró Co quien nos explica qué es la agroecología y porque se considera un sistema de producción que provee herramientas para la adaptación y mitigación del cambio climático. El Prof. Miró quien también es miembro fundador de la Cooperativa Ecológica de Permacultura...
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In this episode we are joined by Katie Morgan and Dr. Diane Thompson. We dive deep into the Biosphere 2 Ocean project, exploring stories and lessons from the early missions, takeaways from past research campaigns, insights into coral reef biology, and updates on the current campaign of the Biosphere 2 Coral Reef Lab.Dr. Diane Thompson's Lab Website:https://uathompsonlab.com/Biosphere 2 Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BB-dGCnVK2A&t=6s
Topics: Podcast, biomes, biosphere, biosphere2, closedsystems, earthscience, ecology, marinebiology,...
In episode 50 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons talks with Dr. Pat Michaels, Director of the Center for the Study of Science at the libertarian Cato Institute. Doug and Pat discuss free market approaches to adaptation and the potential role of the Cato Institute in this emerging field.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
Doug Parsons hosts Commander Andrea Cameron of the U.S. Naval War College. In this episode, we discuss how the US military is approaching climate change; teaching the topic to military officers; learn what military branch is ahead on climate planning; how other countries like China and Russia are aggressively ramping up their adaptation efforts; and what we might expect to see in a Biden Administration. This episode will ground you on the fundamentals of climate change and national security.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
In episode 47 of America Adapts, Doug talks with noted climate change skeptic, Marc Morano of Climate Depot. Doug and Marc discuss his motivation to be a contrarian voice on climate change and his history working on environmental issues.
Topics: Podcast, adaptation, climatechange, conservation, environmental, globalwarming, humor, planning,...
