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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.
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.
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.
A Terra Verde report on the initiation of the environmental review process for the proposed Marathon Martinez refinery conversion to biofuels features an interview with Matt Krogh of the organization Stand.Earth discussing the dynamics of fossil fuel industry shifts to bioenergy.
On March 8, Kern County, which houses California’s prime oil patch, approved an ordinance that would fast-track drilling of thousands of new oil and gas wells in the county over the next 15 years. The ordinance creates a blanket environmental impact report to approve as many as 2,700 new wells a year and eliminate future … Continued
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
