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Back to Search165) Helena Norberg-Hodge: How localizing our economies can support better public and ecological health
Episode 165
Helena Norberg-Hodge is a pioneer of the new economy movement and a leading proponent of “localization”, or decentralization. She is the author of th…
7 years, 2 months ago
164) John Farrell: Why we need to decentralize our power grids for energy democracy
Episode 164
Known as the guru of distributed energy, John Farrell is the co-director of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and directs its work on energy demo…
7 years, 2 months ago
163) Matt Daigle: Getting started with affordable and sustainable home improvement projects
Episode 163
Matt Daigle is the CEO and Founder of Rise, the leading online authority in sustainable home improvement. He started Rise as a way to solve his own p…
7 years, 2 months ago
162) Mitch Anderson [PART 2]: Recent wins in safeguarding ancestral lands in the Amazon Rainforest
Episode 162
This is PART 2 of our conversation with Mitch Anderson, the Founder and Executive Director of Amazon Frontlines, which is an international group of h…
7 years, 2 months ago
161) Mitch Anderson [PART 1]: Dismantling privileged views to support the struggles of the Amazon's indigenous peoples
Episode 161
Mitch Anderson is the Founder and Executive Director of Amazon Frontlines, an international group of human rights lawyers, environmental activists, f…
7 years, 2 months ago
160) Intentional Communities and their ability to root our society in things that matter most with Sky Blue
Episode 160
Sky Blue has spent the last 20 years living in, working for, and networking intentional communities, cooperatives, and community organizations. He cu…
7 years, 2 months ago
159) How urban farming may be key to reclaiming our food sovereignty with Greg Peterson
Episode 159
Greg Peterson is a green living and sustainability innovator and the Creator of the Urban Farm, a real-world environmental showcase home in the heart…
7 years, 2 months ago
158) Reclaiming our humanity by addressing overcivilization and artificial intelligence with Jennifer Grayson
Episode 158
Jennifer Grayson is a Los Angeles-based environmental journalist and the award-winning author of Unlatched: The Evolution of Breastfeeding and the Ma…
7 years, 3 months ago
157) The vital role of our wetlands in balancing our planetary health and climate with Max Finlayson
Episode 157
As the President of the Society of Wetland Scientists and an advisor to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, wetland ecologist Max Finlayson has partic…
7 years, 3 months ago
156) Examining population growth as an upstream cause of ecological degradation with Terry Spahr
Episode 156
Terry Spahr is a documentary filmmaker (8 Billion Angels), environmental activist, and the Executive Director of Earth Overshoot, a nonprofit working…
7 years, 3 months ago