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Unless you live in one of the few dense, urban parts of the country, you probably rely on a car to get around. That culture of car dependency feels natural, because most of...
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Director of Transportation, Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge, NRDC
Amanda Eaken is Director of Transportation for the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), where she leads a team...
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Assistant Professor, Transportation and Land Use, NYU Marron Institute
Eric Goldywn is a program director at the Marron Institute of Urban Management and an Assistant Professor in the Transportation and Land-Use program at the NYU Marron...
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Associate Professor of History, Department of Engineering and Society, University of Virginia
Peter Norton is associate professor of history in the Department of Engineering and Society at the University of Virginia, where he teaches history of technology, social...
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What are the limits on how much humans should meddle with the natural world?
Vandana Shiva is an eco-feminist, activist, editor, and author who has spent much of her...
Part of Vandana Shiva and the Hubris of Manipulating Nature, July 2021
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Author, Diet for a Small Planet
Frances Moore Lappé is the author or coauthor of twenty books, including the three-million copy Diet for a Small Planet. Her latest work is It’s Not Too Late! Crisis,...
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August 17th, 2021
This September marks the 50th anniversary of the seminal work Diet for a Small Planet, in which Frances Moore Lappé argued that cattle constitute “a protein factory in...
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Governor, Washington State
Jay Inslee is a fifth-generation Washingtonian who has lived and worked in urban and rural communities on both sides of the state. Inslee first became involved in public...
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Senior Manager for Government Affairs on West Coast, bp America
As Senior Government Affairs Manager, US West Coast for bp America, Wolf focuses on issues and opportunities for the company in Washington state, Oregon and California.
Prior...
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Tribal Chairman, Suquamish Tribe
Leonard Forsman is Tribal Chairman of the Suquamish Tribe, a position he has held since 2005. He also currently serves as the President of the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest...
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Earlier this year, Washington state passed a bill to put a price on carbon pollution across a huge swath of its economy. But it didn’t get there easily.
In 2016, shortly...
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President & CEO, E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation; Co-Founder, Half-Earth Project
Paula J. Ehrlich is President & CEO of the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation and Co-Founder of the Half-Earth Project, the leading voice for E.O. Wilson’s call to...
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Deputy Secretary for Biodiversity & Habitat, CNRA
Jennifer Norris joined the California Natural Resources Agency in June 2020. As Deputy Secretary for Biodiversity and Habitat, she is responsible for overseeing our statewide...
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Research Fellow, Property and Environment Research Center
Catherine E. Semcer is a Research Fellow with the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) where her work focuses on rights and market based solutions to policy...
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Executive Director, Utah Diné Bikéyah
Woody Lee is Executive Director of Utah Diné Bikéyah. a Native American-led grassroots nonprofit organization working to promote healing of people and the earth through...
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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 in the next decade to...
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September 23rd, 2021
Despite her identity as an evangelical, climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe doesn't accept global warming on faith; she crunches the data, analyzes the models, and helps...
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Moderator, The Swing Voter Project; Co-founder and President, Engagious
Rich Thau is the president of Engagious. His company is the industry leader in scientifically testing and refining the effectiveness of business and issue-advocacy content,...
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Andrew Freedman, Climate and Energy Reporter, Axios
Andrew Freedman is an Energy and Climate Reporter for Axios. He is a veteran climate change reporter, who most recently served as an Editor of the weather vertical at The...
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Director of NOAA’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Venkatachalam “Ram” Ramaswamy is Director of NOAA Oceanic and Atmospheric Research’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL), located in Princeton, NJ. Ram received his...