Episodes
Sunday Apr 24, 2016
Resistance Radio – Vivian Stockman – 04.24.16
Sunday Apr 24, 2016
Sunday Apr 24, 2016
Vivian Stockman is project coordinator for the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition (OVEC), which is based in Huntington, West Virginia. Stockman's photos of mountaintop removal and the movement to stop this extreme coal-mining practice have been published in newspapers, magazines, books, and documentaries and on websites. Publications credits include the New York Times, the Washington Monthly, Orion Magazine, World Watch Magazine, E Magazine, French Geo and dozens more. She has assisted with, consulted for and been filmed for several documentaries including Time to Choose, The Last Mountain, Burning the Future, Goodbye Gauley Mountain and others. Today we talk about mountaintop removal.
Sunday Apr 17, 2016
Resistance Radio – Suzanne Kelly, Ph.D – 04.17.16
Sunday Apr 17, 2016
Sunday Apr 17, 2016
Suzanne Kelly, Ph.D is an independent scholar whose work spans the topics of the environment, feminism, sex, and death. For nearly a decade she has been researching, writing, talking, and teaching about green burial. Currently she serves as the committee chair of the town of Rhinebeck Cemetery in New York, where she led the effort to establish a green burial ground. Kelly writes and farms in her home the Hudson Valley.
Sunday Apr 10, 2016
Resistance Radio – Gerardo Ceballos – 04.10.16
Sunday Apr 10, 2016
Sunday Apr 10, 2016
Dr Gerardo Ceballos is one of the world’s leading ecologists, and is a
professor at the Institute of Ecology at National Autonomous University
of Mexico. He is the author of numerous books, including The Skin of
the Rainforest, Mammals of Mexico, and The Annihilation of
Nature: Human Extinction of Birds and Mammals. He is also known for
his fieldwork on prairie dogs, jaguars, and others. He proposed the first
Mexican endangered species act, that includes roughly 4000 species of
plants and animals in the country. He has seen through to establishment
more than 20 protected areas that cover almost 2% of the Mexican land
territory and protect thousands of plants and animals, including around
15% of all endangered species. No other Mexican scientist – perhaps no
other individual scientist in the world -- has accomplished so much in
hands-on conservation. Today we talk about biodiversity and the book
The Annihilation of Nature: Human Extinction of Birds and
Mammals.
Sunday Apr 03, 2016
Resistance Radio – Cory Morningstar – 04.03.16
Sunday Apr 03, 2016
Sunday Apr 03, 2016
Cory Morningstar is an independent investigative journalist, writer and environmental activist, focusing on global ecological collapse and political analysis of the non-profit industrial complex. She resides in Canada. Her recent writings can be found on Wrong Kind of Green, The Art of Annihilation and Counterpunch. Her writing has also been published by Bolivia Rising and Cambio, the official newspaper of the Plurinational State of Bolivia.