The Green Elephant in the Room: Solutions To Restoring the Health of People and the Living Planet
We all know about the doom and gloom associated with environmental issues. We need to tell ourselves a new story. Instead let's talk about energy independence, green jobs, livable cities, clean water, clean air, and healthy children. This is where politics, perceptions, and life-style meet the catastrophe that is unfolding in front of our eyes. Here's a suggestion — subscribe, tune-in, and stop doom-scrolling.
The Green Elephant in the Room: Solutions To Restoring the Health of People and the Living Planet
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THE BIG STUPID: Trump’s Devastatingly Effective War on Knowledge (Part 3 of 3) (Archive)
SHOW NOTESWe're witnessing civilization-scale destruction in real time. A single leader is systematically dismantling America's knowledge infrastructure—firing thousands of scientists, defunding research institutions, attacking un...
THE BIG STUPID: The $7 Trillion War on Human Attention (Part 2 of 3) (Archive)
SHOW NOTESWhat if the greatest threat to solving climate breakdown isn't denial or inaction—it's that we've been systematically engineered to be incapable of understanding it? This episode reveals how a $7 trillion industry has tr...
Rationing Paradise: How Permits and Fees Create Sustainable Tourism
From Colorado's Blue Lakes Trail limiting hikers to 40 per day, to Bhutan charging tourists $200 daily just to exist in the country, this episode explores the uncomfortable truth about environmental protection: the solutions that actually work ...
The Travel Paradox: How Mass Tourism Destroys What It Claims to Celebrate (Part 2 of 3)
SHOW NOTESFlight shame is dead. Despite a brief pause during COVID, global aviation emissions hit record highs in 2024 and are projected to double by 2040. What makes this different from other climate issues? The staggering...
The Travel Paradox: How Mass Tourism Destroys What It Claims to Celebrate (Part 1 of 3)
SHOW NOTESThe summer vacation isn't just leisure—it's become deeply woven into how we think about happiness and success. For generations, we've chased sunshine and escape as rewards for hard work, proof we've "made it," and increa...