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Category Archives: Environmentalism
The Paris Agreement: Do They Really Mean It This Time? — Podcast December 14, 2015
COP21 in Paris: 196 National Governments Finally Agree On a Global Plan To Reduce Carbon Emissions. Now What? Democratic Perspective looks at the significance of the agreement in Paris by 196 national governments on a coordinated international plan to address climate change and global warming. The agreement itself is … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment, Environmental Issues, Environmentalism, Global Warming, Podcasts, Public Policy, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development
Tagged 350.org, Bill Nye, Climate Change Encyclical, CoP 20, CoP 21, Copenhagen, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mass Migrations, Paris Agreement, Pope Francis
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Climate Change and Local Activism — Podcast December 7, 2015
The Threat of Anthropogenic Climate Change: Awareness Raising in Local Communities. Democratic Perspective welcomes three activists from Inspiration of Sedona for a discussion of actions which can bring the serious threat of fossil fuel-driven climate change to the attention of local communities. Marty Landau, Bob … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment, Environmental Issues, Environmentalism, Global Warming, Interviews, Localist Movement, Podcasts, Public Policy, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development
Tagged 350.org, Bob McCormick, Inspiration of Sedona, Marty Landau, PashGalbevy, Sedona AZ
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Politics and the Environment: a Review — Podcast October 5, 2015
Are We There Yet? Opinions May Be Changing, But Meaningful Action Seems As Far Away As Ever, Democratic Perspective’s Mike Cosentino and Gary LaMaster look at the politics of planetary stewardship. Can the gridlock of conflicting interests be broken in time to save what’s left … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Cultural Change, Democratic Governance, Energy Policy, Environment, Environmental Issues, Environmentalism, Global Warming, National Politics, Podcasts
Tagged Al Gore, Cap and Trade, Carbon Tax, Environmental Protection Agency., EPA, Grand Canyon, Inconvenient Truth, Mass Extinction, Melting Ice Caps, Sea-level Rise, Uranium Mining
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Preserving the Verde River and Its Watershed — Podcast May 18, 2015
Whiskey Is for Drinking, Water Is for Fighting: Arizona Water Politics and Citizen Advocacy in Defense of the Verde River. Democratic Perspective welcomes Chip Norton, President of the Friends of the Verde River Greenway, and Kathy Davis, Secretary of the Verde … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Environmental Issues, Environmentalism, Local Politics, Podcasts, Public Lands, Sustainable Development, Water Policy
Tagged Chip Norton, Friends of Verde River Greenway, Kathy Davis, Verde River, Verde River Basin Partnership
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Wendy Harford and Bob Rothrock Interview — Podcast February 16, 2015
The Verde River: Why Does It Need Saving, And Why Should We Try To Save It? Democratic Perspective welcomes Wendy Harford, Executive Director, and Bob Rothrock, Board Member, of the Verde River Valley Nature Organization for a discussion of the Verde River … Continue reading
Posted in Agribusiness, Agricultural Policy, Environment, Environmental Issues, Environmentalism, Interviews, Podcasts, Public Lands, Sustainable Development, Water Policy
Tagged Birding, Bob Rothrock, Kayaking, Riparian Ecology, River Rafting, Verde River, Verde River Valley Nature Organization, Verde Valley AZ, Wendy Harford
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2013 In Review. What The Mainstream Media Didn’t Tell You.
For our year-end show, on December 30, 2013, Gary LaMaster and Dick Searle joined Democratic Perspective co-hosts Mike Cosentino and Steve Williamson to discuss the stories that were unreported, under-reported or misreported in 2013. There were an abundance of candidates: … Continue reading
Posted in Agribusiness, Agricultural Policy, Climate Change, Cultural Change, Disinformation, Economic Policy, Energy Policy, Environment, Environmentalism, Food Insecurity, Genetically Modified Organisms, Global Warming, GMOs, Government, Journalism, Mass Media, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development
Tagged Affordable Care Act, Benghazi, Food Stamps, Mainstream Media, Media Failures, Solyndra, Voting Rights Act
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Wenonah Hauter Interview — Podcast October 7, 2013
We Can’t Just Shop Our Way Out of It: Democratic Perspective co-hosts Mike Cosentino and Steve Williamson interview Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director of Food & Water Watch, and author of Foodopoly: The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America, about her book, … Continue reading
Posted in Agribusiness, Agricultural Policy, Environmentalism, Farm Subsidies, Interviews, Podcasts, Water Policy
Tagged Archer Daniels Midland, Family Farms, GMOs, Monsanto, Organic Farming, Sustainable Agriculture
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