Terra Verde – October 31, 2025
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde
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.
It is widely recognized that climate change is the biggest global health threat that we face today. But one piece of information that gets relatively little attention is the question of: how does climate change affect our brains? Dr. Burcin Ikiz is a neuroscientist and global health advisor who studies exactly that. On this episode, she … Continued
California’s 2014 Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) was designed to stabilize the state’s groundwater resources, but its implementation has posed significant challenges, particularly for small-scale farmers. Many of these producers across the state face barriers to accessing technical support and taking part in decision-making processes under SGMA. While large agricultural operations can invest in efficient … Continued
Terra Verde – October 10, 2025
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde – October 3, 2025
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde – September 26, 2025
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
The City of Berkeley has passed strict regulations that will require residents in certain parts of the city’s hills to keep five feet around their homes, dubbed “Zone Zero,” free of flammable materials. That includes wooden fences and trellises that are attached directly to homes, trash bins, and most controversially, almost all vegetation. The State … Continued
In recent years, the movement to decarbonize the buildings where we live, work, and otherwise spend our time has picked up speed. It’s no wonder. The climate crisis is escalating, and building operations account for a significant portion of our greenhouse gas emissions here in the United States, somewhere around 30 percent. Reducing these emissions … Continued
Terra Verde – September 5, 2025
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde – August 29, 2025
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.