189. Trump's "Big Ugly Bill" Passed without Land Sales, but the Fight for Public Lands Continues with Land Tawney
Remember when Mike Lee’s 3.3 million-acre land sales were making headlines, what felt like every few seconds? It was all over social media; every conservation organization was talking about it, and ev...
14 Jul 202529min
Trump's Budget Bill, Alligator Alcatraz, and More Layoffs Coming - Public Lands News (June 30 - July 11)
In this week’s episode, we cover sweeping public lands news from June 30 to July 11, including:The "Trump Tax" and what it means for public lands, drilling, and park funding (https://www.congress.gov/...
11 Jul 202514min
188. Patagonia's Guide for Climate Activists: 'Tools to Save Our Home Planet' with Nick Mucha
For today’s episode, we’re featuring a conversation Meg recorded with Nick Mucha, one of the editors of Patagonia’s new book: Tools to Save Our Home Planet: A Changemaker’s Guidebook and Patagonia's S...
30 Jun 202535min
1.2 Million Acres of Public Land Are Still for Sale - Public Land News (June 23 - 27)
This week, we’re breaking down one of the biggest public land threats in U.S. history. I sat down with Joshua Axelrod, Senior Policy Advocate at NRDC, to unpack the ongoing federal budget reconciliati...
27 Jun 202525min
187. The Making of Sustainable Apparel with Arms of Andes
From greenwashed marketing campaigns to the real, tangible challenges of sourcing natural materials and overhauling entrenched supply chains, creating truly sustainable clothing is no small feat. And ...
23 Jun 202548min
3.3 Million Acres of Public Lands For Sale - Public Lands News (June 16 - 20)
This week we cover:The Senate budget bill provision to sell 2–3.3 million acres of public land in 11 western states.The broad implications of bypassing environmental review, public comment, and Tribal...
20 Jun 202515min
186. What Climate Change Means for Adventure Travel with Leigh Barnes
We've discussed the many issues with travel on this show before, and while travel is never really that "good" for the environment, that doesn't mean that we shouldn't ever do it. Instead, I believe th...
16 Jun 202532min
DOJ Opinion Dismantles Antiquities Act Protections and NEPA Rollbacks - Public Lands News (June 9 - 13)
This week, we take a deep dive into one of the most aggressive and coordinated efforts to undermine public lands protections, clean air rules, and historical integrity at our national parks in years. ...
13 Jun 202516min
