Archive for 2012

Low-Carbon Living: Sweating The Right Stuff

Brenda Ekwurzel speaks about her book “Cooler Smarter: Practical Steps For Low-Carbon Living”

Fair Is Fair: Rodney North & Evan Gillespie

Rodney North of Equal Exchange talks about the controversies around fair trade labeling of good and the Sierra Club’s Evan Gillespie talks about his organization’s My Generation campaign

In the Shadow of the Smokestacks (Part II): Richmond, CA

In the second part of our two part series on the Chevron Richmond Refinery, we hear from Roger Kim, the Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network and Greg Karras, a scientist from Communities for a Better Environment,

In the Shadow of the Smokestacks (Part I): Richmond, California

Host Alex Wise speaks with Greg Karras, a senior scientist at Communities for a Better Environment about the Chevron Richmond Refinery,

Chris Mooney: Inside The Republican Brain and Climate Denialism

Our guest this week is Chris Mooney, whose book “The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science — and Reality” explores why so many Republicans refuse to accept things that most experts identify as factual. We talk about the book, what he posits, and the research that backs him up.

Winds of Change: The DeepCwind Consortium

Dr. Habib Dagher talks about the DeepCWind Consortium, a floating wind turbine project which is scheduled to launch off the coast of Maine in the summer of 2013

Designer Genes Without Labels: The Fight For GMO Transparency

This week’s guest on Sea Change Radio is Charles Margulis, Communications and Food Program Director at the Center for Environmental Health

From Vine To Cork: Sustainable Wine-Making Practices

You are planning a nice dinner party and you want to buy a bottle of wine. How do you stay true to your environmental commitment when choosing a wine? Do you need to buy organic wine, or are there other factors that are more significant? And what about the cork? Does it matter what stops [...]

Bill McKibben: Currency For The Green Movement

Noted environmentalist Bill McKibben talks about his organization’s efforts to stop the construction of the Keystone Pipeline

The New Capitalism

Publisher Bryan Welch and green home builder Steve Glenn