How Big Oil Made You Feel Guilty About Climate Change
Harvard science historian Naomi Oreskes reveals how the fossil fuel companies use language targeted specifically to downplay the reality of climate change and shift responsibility entirely onto consum...
17 Maj 202118min
The Heath Impacts of the Coal-to-Gas Transition: Harvard's New Study
A new study out from Harvard University sheds light on the health impacts of transitioning from coal to other combustible fuels. These findings are important for climate policy, particularly the fact ...
11 Maj 202117min
Rep. Ro Khanna on Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Biden’s Infrastructure Plan
The first Congressional hearing on Earth Day 2021 is focused on fossil fuel subsidies. The elimination of such subsidies was written into Biden's infrastructure bill, and House Democrats want to make ...
22 Apr 202110min
Update: The Latest Developments in the Steven Donziger Case
Steven Donziger is set for trial May 10, but his lawyers have already filed a motion to dismiss, claiming vindictive prosecution. Reporter Karen Savage provides an update.See omnystudio.com/listener f...
17 Apr 202129min
Corporate Personhood? What About Ecosystem Personhood
Can ecosystems have legal rights similar to corporations? We talked about rights of nature a bit in the Ecuador-Chevron season—the Latin American country was the first in the world to integrate the co...
10 Apr 202137min
Infrastructure Week: Build Back Better, the THRIVE Act, and Climate Justice with Kaniela Ing
The Biden Administration's Build Back Better plan includes progressive wish list items, but the left is pushing for more. The THRIVE Act, reintroduced by Senator Markey and Representative Dingell is w...
31 Mars 202128min
All Eyes on Weymouth: FERC Signals Interest in Environmental Justice
For years, local activists and legislators have been fighting the Enrbidge natural gas compressor in Weymouth, Massachusetts, arguing it poses serious health risks to a community already overburdened ...
27 Mars 202121min
How the Fossil Fuel Industry is Undermining Free Speech
Across the United States, fossil fuel-backed anti-protest laws are reshaping the rights to protest and to free speech. 14 states have based new laws, and are passing through statehouses in several mor...
20 Mars 202135min
