Terra Verde – November 6, 2015
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
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.
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde speaks with Tony Roshan Samara of Urban Habitat and Matt Vander Sluis of Greenbelt Alliance on the housing crisis in the Bay Area and the threats and opportunities it poses to creating sustainable and equitable communities.
Host Michelle Chan explores the trend of “pinkwashing” and the surprisingly corporate roots of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Featured guests include Karuna Jaggar of Breast Cancer Action and Ami Dodson of Bay Area Young Survivors.
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Host Michelle Chan explores the in’s and out’s of California’s new ground-breaking climate law, SB 350, with guests Michelle Kinman of Environment California Research & Policy Center and Janice Lin of the California Energy Storage Alliance. (image: Ecology Center)
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Host Michelle Chan discusses the widespread use of drugs and antibiotics in our industrial system of animal agriculture. Featured guests include Steve Roach of Food and Animal Concerns Trust and Cristina Stella of the Center for Food Safety.
There is a new global goldrush afoot, and this time it’s in land. Host Michelle Chan explores the environmental dimensions of the landgrab crisis with Natalie Bridgeman Fields of Accountability Counsel and Ryan Schiff of International Accountability Project. (Image: Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung)
What’s the forecast? Increasingly, scientists, scholars, and technocrats, as well as journalists, are openly speculating about ideas known by ambitious-sounding terms, like solar radiation management, stratospheric aerosol geoengineering, and albedo modification. Could such unorthodox strategies to counteract global warming be underway already, despite official claims suggesting otherwise? Today Terra Verde tackles controversies around climate intervention and weather manipulation. … Continued
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.