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Climate Endgame

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Radio Ecoshock
  Climate catastrophes continue to mount. We begin with the new paper Climate Endgame: Exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios. Lead author Luke Kemp joins us. Then top Greenland ice expert Jason Box warns Earth is already committed to at least another foot of sea ... Read more

Shrinking Your Challenges by Gaining a New Perspective

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for Encouragementology
  On this show, we are zooming out to get a handle on what's really going on and what we're really dealing with. Sometimes the only way to shrink the challenge is to get a new perspective. Are you in the thick of it? You know, up close and maybe too personal to the problem... Read more

Moving on Without the Need for Closure

Airs at: Tue, 11/01/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Encouragementology
  On this show, we are allowing the door to close, the song to end, and the chapter to play out because we're moving on without the need for closure. Feels unfinished, huh? People want answers whether there are any or not. If not, we tend to fill in the blanks with the not... Read more

American Detox: The Myth of Wellness and How We Can Truly Heal

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for First Voices Radio
  Tiokasin talks with Kerri Kelly, author of "American Detox: The Myth of Wellness and How We Can Truly Heal" (North Atlantic Books, 2022). The book dives deep into wellness culture and economy while asserting a central thesis: When we are preoccupied with our own pursuit ... Read more

Are more Black books being challenged?

Airs at: Thu, 11/03/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
The 1619 Project, Nikole Hannah-Jones (2019)  - Banned as part of broad efforts to stamp out "critical race theory” in schools.  I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou (1969)  -  Challenged frequently and banned, ostensibly for vulgarity and sexually explicit materi... Read more

Conversation with Sherri Divband

Airs at: Fri, 10/28/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for Squirrels Know
  Join Ender Black on another fascinating night of going in depth with embracing the higher capacities of human beingness! And we do this in honor of the present moment, and for the times ahead, when Earth will be confronted with the highly built up and organized galaxy we... Read more

Black Holes and Time Travel

Airs at: Wed, 10/26/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  Science of black holes. -- Time travel possible? -- Host: Dr. Michio Kaku, popular physicist, scientist and speaker, professor of theoretical physics in the City College of New York and CUNY Graduate Center. Kaku is the author of several books about physics and related t... Read more

The Return of Future Shock

Airs at: Wed, 10/26/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Radio Ecoshock
  Zoologist Michael Mehta Webster dips our toes in cautious hope with his new book, "The Rescue Effect: The Key to Saving Life on Earth". Dr. Bill McGuire has a darker view. He spoke about his new work "Hothouse Earth: An Inhabitant's Guide". McGuire spoke recently with Al... Read more

Learning to Thrive - Finding Your Path

Airs at: Wed, 10/26/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
  1st Half: Most of us are just getting through the day. But there are a few among us who seem to thrive, embracing each new dawn as a joyous opportunity. How do they do it? Join Annie and Jay Warmke of Blue Rock Station for a discussion of the realities of sustainable liv... Read more

University of Oregon's Climate Justice League, with Courtney Kaltenbach - Our Children's Trust, with Andrea Rodgers

Airs at: Wed, 10/26/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Coast Range Radio
  1st Half: Our conversation with organizer and forests activist, Courtney Kaltenbach. Courtney is the Forest Defense Campaign Coordinator with the University of Oregon Climate Justice League and a Field Checking Intern with Cascadia Wildlands. We discuss the joy in bringi... Read more