Rising Tides
"Rising Tides" delves into the intersection of environmental issues and social justice. In this podcast, I speak with activists, scientists, policymakers, and community leaders at the forefront of the movement for a fair and sustainable world. From the impacts of climate change on marginalized communities to innovative solutions and policy changes, this podcast sheds light on the struggles and triumphs in the quest for environmental justice.
Podcasting since 2024 • 15 episodes
Rising Tides
Latest Episodes
Episode 15: Where Do We Go From Here? - A Conversation with Dr. Jalonne White-Newsome
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jalonne White-Newsome for a powerful reflection on her journey into environmental justice and the experiences that shaped her work at the highest levels of federal policy. She walks us through the four corne...
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Episode 15
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Episode 14: Community-Led Science for Health and Justice with Dr. Sacoby Wilson
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Sacoby Wilson, a nationally recognized environmental health scientist and scholar whose work centers on environmental justice, health equity, and community-engaged science.We explore the many ways in wh...
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Episode 14
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Episode 13: Rethinking Climate Action and Lithium Mining with Dr. Javiera Barandiarán
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Javiera Barandiarán about how dominant approaches to climate change often ignore justice, deepen existing inequalities, and rely on solutions that shift environmental harm rather than eliminate it.We disc...
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Episode 13
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Episode 12: The Green Divide with Professor Lindi von Mutius
In this episode, I sit down with educator and environmental justice leader Lindi von Mutius to discuss why access to green space is a matter of justice. Professor von Mutius explains how the denial of environmental goods has long shaped who get...
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Episode 12
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Episode 11: Mobility and Justice - Reimagining Transportation with Equitable Cities
In this episode, I sit down with Isa Gaillard and Valeria Menendez from Equitable Cities, an organization with planners, researchers, and advocates transforming the way people move through their communities. Rooted in justice and lived experien...
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Episode 11
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