Podcast Episodes

9. Science for Good: Tackling Lead, PFAS, and Clean Water Access

Season 8 Episode 9

Today, we’re diving into the world of environmental health and clean water with a leader whose work is improving lives—especially the lives of our youngest and most vulnerable.

Our guest is Jennifer H…

Published on 5 months ago

8. West Virginia Communities Against the Mountain Valley Pipeline

Season 8 Episode 8

Mairah Clay who is the Southern WV Coordinator and Autumn Crowe who is the Deputy Director of WV Rivers.

Many West Virginians are taking a stand against the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Communities acros…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

7. A Historic Lawsuit: The Town of Carrboro, NC Sues Duke Energy

Season 8 Episode 7

Sara Heilman is Energy Policy Coordinator with NC Warn. We talk about the work that NC Warn does throughout North Carolina and how they are primarily a watchdog organization for what Duke Energy is d…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

6. How The Chapel Hill Community is Fighting Environmental Destruction in the State of NC

Season 8 Episode 6

Lib Hutchby is a member of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in the Triangle Branch, Raging Grannies, Frack Free UNC, and NC Environmental Network.

In Chapel Hill, NC, local residents…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

5. Changing Times: Navigating International and Environmental Security

Season 8 Episode 9

Dr. Elizabeth Hessami, who is a licensed attorney. She has served as a visiting attorney for the Environmental Law Institute for nearly a decade, researching post-conflict natural resources managemen…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

4. How Sweden has Recycling Figured Out

Season 8 Episode 4

Sweden has figured out recycling. This shows, as they are the highest recyclers in the world. 

To talk about recycling we also have to mention all streams of waste - not just the products that are eli…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

3. Natural Gas Build Outs and Data Centers in North Carolina

Season 8 Episode 3

Steph Gans is an EJ Organizer for Clean Water for North Carolina. Clean Water for North Carolina’s mission is to promote clean, safe water and environments, and empower communities for all North Caro…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

2. Two Factors for What Made Sweden the Most Sustainable Country in the World

Season 8 Episode 2

Sweden is the most sustainable country in the world. For decades they have been paving the way for environmental action. In fact, they were the first country to pass an Environmental Protection Act b…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

1. Gaslighting: Opposition to New Natural Gas Projects in NC

Season 8 Episode 1

Lisa Sorg is the North Carolina reporter for InsideClimate News. A journalist for 30 years, Sorg covers energy, climate, environment and agriculture, as well as the social justice impacts of pollutio…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

70. United Nations Work on Climate Change

Season 7 Episode 66

Younju Lee is from South Korea and based in Paris, France. She is a Masters student for Environmental Policy as well as an intern with the Stakeholder Engagement team at United Nations Climate Change…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago