Indigenous Perspectives
ShareEpisodes featuring Indigenous leaders including Priscilla Hunter, Wahleah Johns, Corrine Sanchez, Jessica Hernandez, Pennie Opal Plant, and others.
Indigenous Perspectives: What Makes a Just Transition?
January 26, 2024
We often talk about a “just transition” from dirty to clean energy as if the term means the same thing to everyone. Indigenous people have...
REWIND: Should Nature Have Rights?
January 14, 2022
In the last several years, a growing number of countries and places within the United States have tried to establish legal standing for natural...
Indigenous Insights on Healing Land and Sky
May 27, 2022
According to the World Bank, land managed by Indigenous peoples is associated with lower rates of deforestation, reduced greenhouse gas emissions,...
REWIND: Billionaire Wilderness
April 16, 2021
How much is access to so-called wilderness tied to wealth?For many of us, the story of the American wilderness begins when Europeans arrived on...
Empowering Women: The Climate Solution We Don’t Talk About
June 19, 2020
Could empowering women power up the climate movement?We often talk about climate change and gender equality as separate issues. But the truth is...
Fast, Fair and Clean: The New Energy Transition
January 22, 2021
Hopes and expectations are high for President Biden’s first weeks in office. His recovery plans promise to take on COVID-19, a battered economy,...
Banking on Change at Standing Rock
May 12, 2017
They were an unlikely group of activists; Native American youths concerned about teen suicide sparked the movement against the Dakota Access...
30x30: This Land Is Whose Land?
August 13, 2021
This episode was underwritten in part by Resources Legacy Fund. President Biden has set a goal of conserving 30% of the nation’s land and waters...