10:30 AM Pacific Time: Fridays
Terra Verde delivers news and views about the most critical environmental issues across California and globally. From agriculture and wildlife to energy and climate change, industrial pollution to design solutions, Terra Verde brings you stories of struggle and triumph that will determine the future of our planet.
California made headlines when it announced an agreement with the federal government to open up parts of the coast to offshore wind in May. The announcement targets federal waters off the coast of Morro Bay and Humboldt in Northern California, where experts say floating wind turbines could provide some 4.6 gigawatts of energy, enough to … Continued
Terra Verde is joined by Finlay Asher, of Green Sky Thinking and the Stay Grounded network, for an honest conversation about the aviation industry and their tactics to counter the growing public awareness of the climate impacts from flying.
Terra Verde is joined by Alicia Bales, a Mendocino County resident and the current program director at KZYX public radio, to discuss and explore the legacy of Judi Bari as a political organizer and philosopher.
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
One of the founders of Mendocino Trail Stewards, a local Mendocino County advocacy group, joins Terra Verde to speak of their organizing to protect the little known but ecologically critical recovering redwoods of Jackson Demonstration State Forest. photo: Geran de Klerk via Unsplash
Earth Island Journal editor and Terra Verde host Maureen Nandini Mitra talks with investigative journalist Carey Gillam about her new book The Monsanto Papers: Deadly Secrets, Corporate Corruption, and One Man’s Search for Justice. Gillam’s book details the extent of corporate corruption and political influence mongering that enabled the agribusiness giant to sell its toxic … Continued
Camille Pannu, a professor of law and community development at UC Irvine and community water rights in California for nearly a decade, and Nataly Escobedo Garcia, water program policy coordinator for Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability, talk with Earth Island Journal editor and Terra Verde host Maureen Nandini Mitra about the impending drought in … Continued
Terra Verde is joined by Jimmy Langman, the founder and publisher of Patagon Journal, a regional magazine with an international reach.
Professors Fred Cohan and Bill Johnston join the show to discuss some of the broader environmental and historical lessons to be learned from the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as the implications this pandemic (and others) may have in the future.
Caleen Sisk, Chief and spiritual leader of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe and guardian of Mount Shasta and the McCloud River watershed, joins Terra Verde to discuss ongoing water-related issues happening in California, as well as the importance of water for communities’ livelihoods, cultural practices, and the wellbeing of people and the environment.
