#1179 Stories from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
Air Date: 4–20-2018
Today we take a look at some of the highlights of the Kingdom of Bhutan including the most famous of their exports, Gross National Happiness, and many lesser-known aspects of their focus on happiness, good governance and environmental protection. We will also look at one of the blackest marks of the country's past, one that still hangs around their necks to this day.
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#1178 Economic Evolution (Capitalism, Consumerism and Beyond)
#1173 Think transgenerationally, act simply (Culture and Environment)
#1144 Denying and deconstructing with all their might (Environmental Regulations)
#1134 Unnatural Disasters (Hurricanes and Humans)
Air Date: 9-19-2017
Today we look not so much at hurricanes and the climate science behind them (though we touch on that as well) but focus more on what we can see more clearly when it’s illuminated by so-called “natural” disasters, the structural inequality and legacies of decision-making that make these disasters worse than they need to be
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#1093 The Exxon President goes to war with the planet (Climate)
Air Date: 4-7-2017
Today we look at Trump’s recent moves to dismantle Obama’s environmental legacy, the legal troubles he faces and the bright future that renewable energy is still headed towards
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#1082 The economics of our environment (Capitalism vs. the Climate)
#1062 Defend the sacred (Dakota Access Pipeline)
Air Date: 12-06-2016
Today we look at some of the recent violence waged against protectors and independent journalists at Standing Rock North Dakota and the temporary victory of the permitting denial from the Army Corp of Engineers for the Dakota Access Pipeline
Read more#1042 Protecting from the black snake (Dakota Access Pipeline)
Air Date: 09-16-2016
Today we look in on the convergence of Native American and First Nations tribes in North Dakota to protect the water from the Dakota Access Pipeline
Read more#980 An agreement made in Paris (Climate)
Air date: 1/5/16
Today we examine the agreement that came out of the recent COP21 (Conference of Parties) negotiating international action on climate change
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