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Taking you along my Tasmanian Wildlife Journey: Part 1 Cradle Mountain to Wineglass Bay
Episode 103
I’m so excited to share my three-week ecotourism trip through Tasmania, Australia. This 50-minute podcast is the first of a multi-part podcast series I created from the audio that I took along my Jun…
Published on 5 months ago
Apocalyptic Authoritarianism: Dr. Hanna Morris Discusses Climate Crisis News Coverage and Progressive Politics in the trump Era
Episode 102
Environmental communication scholar Dr. Hanna Morris shared her insights from "Apocalyptic Authoritarianism: Climate Crisis, Media, and Power," her 2025 book with Oxford Univ Press. This book meets t…
Published on 6 months ago
What is Welfare for Sparrows and Other Wild Animal Individuals? Wild Animal Initiative Interview
Episode 101
When you hear the term "animal welfare" you probably think cats, dogs, horses, maybe pet parakeets. But there is an organization called Wild Animal Initiative that is expanding the notion of animal w…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Protecting the Endangered Species Act (and Wild Animals) from trump Attacks: An Interview with Wildlife Legal Expert Tara Zuardo
Episode 100
In this mass extinction era, can we save the Endangered Species Act? We discuss how engaged citizens can speak out against the trump regime's recent proposal to weaken the notion of what “harm” legal…
Published on 7 months ago
Sharing National Parks Memories to Help Save OUR National Parks & Staff
Episode 99
In honor of National Park Week and Earthday 2025, we are supporting OUR national parks by sharing stories about what we love about the parks that we all collectively own (the most beautiful and ecolo…
Published on 7 months ago
Solving the "egg crisis" means confronting the Factory Farming crisis: Jennifer Molidor on Bird Flu and Sustainable Food Solutions
Episode 98
We reframe the “egg crisis” (high prices and low supply of commercial hen’s eggs in a bird flu outbreak) as a crisis of mass farming of animals, proposing sustainable alternative food solutions that …
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Save the National Parks' Staff from Firings! Retired Forester Kristine Johnson Talks about Effects on Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Episode 97
Our National Park Service staff are under seige, as so many federal employees are, from trump and Elon Musk’s unfair attacks on our federal government agencies with haphazard and frankly cruel mass f…
Published on 9 months, 1 week ago
Solving Climate Change Requires Changing Our Food Systems: Dr. Svetlana Feigin, Journal Lead Author
Episode 96
We gotta start eating plants not other animals. A 2025 article published in the journal “Oxford Open Climate Change” titled “Solving climate change requires changing our food systems” outlines the ne…
Published on 10 months ago
A Declaration of Animal Dignity as Part of Human Dignity: With Author Melanie Challenger
Episode 95
We discuss the concept of animal dignity – two words that don’t often get put together; we typically only hear of human dignity, as if it means we are dignified precisely because we aren’t animals, y…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Build A Meaningful Life Helping Animals and Nature: Carrie & Melody Talk Personal Growth Opportunities
Episode 94
Carrie and Melody discuss how to incorporate animal and eco protection into your life in meaningful ways to meet your own life goals, priorities, and interests in big and small ways, syncing up with …
Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago