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Environmental Justice on MLK Day

01/17/2021 Climate Council

Join radio host Bob Grove this Monday, at 6pm central on KKFI 90.1 FM to discuss environmental justice in the…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: CAFO, Environmental Justice, Food Desert, Renewable Energy, Social Justice

Senate Bill Places Moratorium on Large Animal Farming Operations (CAFOs)

10/15/2020 Bob Grove

Senator Cory Booker has introduced U.S. Senate Bill 3221 to “place a moratorium on large concentrated animal feeding operations, to…

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Posted in: Climate, Food, Policy Filed under: CAFO, Health, pollution, Social Justice

Population Panic Lets Rich People Off The Hook For The Climate Crisis They Are Fueling

08/26/2020 Don Wallace

It is true that, in some parts of the world, population growth is a major driver of particular kinds of…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Population Growth, Social Justice

How To Bring About Catastrophic Success In The Face Of Climate Change

08/01/2020 Don Wallace

By decolonizing the atmosphere and making climate reparations, Eric Holthaus shows just how hopeful the next 30 years could be. “Climate…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Social Equity, Social Justice

Six Months On A Planet In Crisis: Greta Thunberg’s Travel Diary From The U.S. To Davos

07/11/2020 Don Wallace

This essay is adapted from the transcript of a radio program produced for Swedish Radio and broadcast in June. This is the…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Greta Thunberg, Social Justice

The Climate Is Changing—But Can We?

Don Wallace

Climate journalist Eric Holthaus and Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, founder of the Urban Ocean Lab, talk with Ira about creating a…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: activism, Social Justice

“We Can’t Solve The Climate Crisis Unless Black Lives Matter”

Don Wallace

Whether it’s Hurricane Katrina or air pollution, storms and exposure to toxins cause much greater harm to communities of color. If climate organizations…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Public Opinion, Social Justice

Black Environmentalists Talk About Climate And Anti-Racism

06/03/2020 Don Wallace

It’s impossible to live sustainably without tackling inequality, activists say. Racial and economic inequities need to be tackled as this…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Social Equity, Social Justice

Bicycles Provide Homeless with Climate-Friendly Solution To Their Transportation Needs

11/24/2019 Bob Grove

Used Bicycles, Cycling Gear Needed for Homeless People. Climate change poses the greatest threat to those that are the least…

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Posted in: Recycling Filed under: Biking, Climate Equity, Recycling, Social Equity, Social Justice, Transportation

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