Noam Chomsky: U.S. Must Improve Relations with Russia and Challenge the Expansion of NATO; Noam Chomsky: Survival of Organized Human Life is at Risk Due to Climate Change & Nuclear Weapons; Noam Chomsky Condemns Israel’s Shift to Far Right & New “Jewish Nation-State” Law; Amid Deadly Israeli Crackdown on Gaza Protests, Chomsky Says U.S. Must … Continued
Noam Chomsky: U.S. Must Improve Relations with Russia and Challenge the Expansion of NATO; Noam Chomsky: Survival of Organized Human Life is at Risk Due to Climate Change & Nuclear Weapons; Noam Chomsky Condemns Israel’s Shift to Far Right & New “Jewish Nation-State” Law; Amid Deadly Israeli Crackdown on Gaza Protests, Chomsky Says U.S. Must … Continued
Essayist Roy Scranton with his new collection, We’re Doomed, essays on war and climate change. PLUS: Carolyn Brandy with an option to drum. With host Kris Welch.
The oceans are in turmoil, but unfortunately most of it is out of sight and therefore out of mind. Environmental sociologist Stefano Longo explores the multiple threats to the oceans, from overfishing to coral reef collapse to ocean acidification. He weighs in on whether the notion of the “tragedy of the commons” is sufficient to … Continued
As evidence of planetary warming from fossil fuel consumption continues to pile up around us, newly unearthed documents show that just like Exxon, Shell has known about climate change and its contribution to it for decades and worked to hide the knowledge. On our show today we’ll speak with Cassady Craighill of Greenpeace about the … Continued
Trump Escalates Already-Deadly U.S. Border Policies, Ordering National Guard Troops to Mexico; Caravan of Central American Migrants Holds a Mirror to Cruel U.S. Immigration Policy & Imperialism; How the Wireless Industry Convinced the Public Cellphones Are Safe & Cherry-Picked Research on Risks; Seven Plowshares Activists Arrested Protesting at U.S. Nuclear Sub Base.
Trump Escalates Already-Deadly U.S. Border Policies, Ordering National Guard Troops to Mexico; Caravan of Central American Migrants Holds a Mirror to Cruel U.S. Immigration Policy & Imperialism; How the Wireless Industry Convinced the Public Cellphones Are Safe & Cherry-Picked Research on Risks; Seven Plowshares Activists Arrested Protesting at U.S. Nuclear Sub Base.
What can Star Trek tell us about life after capitalism? Peter Frase discusses four possible futures in a world where workers are increasingly being replaced by machines — ranging from communist and socialist societies to ones in which workers are literally disposable. Resources: Peter Frase, Four Futures: Life After Capitalism Verso, 2014
Today, as part of a one hour special on the environment, climate change and science, well turn first to Liz Hitchcock of the group Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families. Shell explain the ugly truth of the revolving door between Trump’s EPA and the chemical industry, as the Environmental Protection Agency starts to deregulate the very toxic … Continued
Whether the U.S. is in or out of the Paris Climate Accord, woefully little has been done to stop global warming. Geoff Mann argues that the most serious effects from climate change won’t only be ecology, but also political. He discusses what possible political orders may take hold from the disruptions caused by a heating … Continued
