DO 224 - Ashley and Dana discuss Dana’s book: Saving Ourselves
Doomer Optimism23 Heinä 2024

DO 224 - Ashley and Dana discuss Dana’s book: Saving Ourselves

Here’s a link to buy the book (if you use the code ‘CUP20’ you can get 20% off)


Here’s a link to the Nature article I mentioned


Dana R. Fisher is a dynamic speaker and author who writes about activism, democracy and climate policy. Her most recent book, Saving Ourselves: from Climate Shocks to Climate Action was published in February 2024 by Columbia University Press. She is the Director of the Center for Environment, Community, & Equity (CECE) and a Professor in the School of International Service at American University. Her current projects include evaluating the ways that federal service corps programs are expanding their climate-related work (funded by AmeriCorps, the Department of Interior, and the US Forest Service). Fisher is a Nonresident Senior Fellow with the Governance Studies program at The Brookings Institution and the chair-elect of the Political Sociology section of the American Sociological Association. She served as a Contributing Author for Working Group 3 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Sixth Assessment Review (IPCC AR6) writing about citizen engagement and civic activism. Her media appearances include ABC, CBS, CNN, MSNBC, PBS Newshour, and various programs on NPR, BBC, and CBC. Her words have appeared in the popular media, including in the Washington Post, Slate, TIME Magazine, Politico, the Nation, and the American Prospect. Dana earned her undergraduate degree from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She has authored over eighty research papers and book chapters and has written seven books. For more details, see www.danarfisher.com

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DO 302 - Starting a Farm and a Farm Store on Main Street

DO 302 - Starting a Farm and a Farm Store on Main Street

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DO 301 - Open Source Civilization: Marcin Jakubowski of Open Source Ecology

DO 301 - Open Source Civilization: Marcin Jakubowski of Open Source Ecology

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4 Maalis 1h 14min

DO 300 - Celebrating 300 Episodes of Doomer Optimism

DO 300 - Celebrating 300 Episodes of Doomer Optimism

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25 Helmi 1h 18min

DO 299 - Small Scale Production, Henry George, and the Land Value Tax

DO 299 - Small Scale Production, Henry George, and the Land Value Tax

Willy Denner of Little Seed Gardens in Chatham, NY, joins Jason and returning co-host Nigel Best for a wide-ranging conversation about 32 years of small-scale organic farming, the economics of direct ...

17 Helmi 1h 46min

DO 298 - The Wool Empire, Faith, and Local Business

DO 298 - The Wool Empire, Faith, and Local Business

Jason is joined by Greg Cello to discuss his plan to build a regional wool industry in New England, starting with sheep on his Rhode Island homestead. This isn't just about producing sweaters; Greg se...

11 Helmi 1h 14min

DO 297: Mulberries in the Rain: Permaculture, Crisis, and Building Food Systems for the Future

DO 297: Mulberries in the Rain: Permaculture, Crisis, and Building Food Systems for the Future

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3 Helmi 1h 11min

DO 296: Building Community in Fragmented Times

DO 296: Building Community in Fragmented Times

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20 Tammi 1h 5min

DO 295 - Navigating the Evolution of Meat Production with Greg Gunthorp & Nate

DO 295 - Navigating the Evolution of Meat Production with Greg Gunthorp & Nate

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