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Reading and Interpreting Your Electricity Bill: A Talmudic Exegesis
You probably receive an electricity bill every month from your local utility and, after complaining about it, dutifully pay it. But do you ever...
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A Just Transition for All: Workers and Communities for a Carbon-Free Future with Dr. J. Mijin Cha
To avert the worst impacts of climate change, a transition away from fossil fuels is necessary. However, what this transition looks like and what...
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What Does the Chicken Know? And other Animal Stories with Sy Montgomery
Frequent listeners to Sustainability Now! know that, from time to time, interviews focus on animals, mostly from the perspective of animal rights and whether...
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Disabled Ecologies--Lessons from a Wounded Desert, with Professor Sunaura Taylor, UC Berkeley
Join Host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Dr. Sunaura Taylor, Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management at the...
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Can Protection of Forests, Farms & Waters be Reconciled with Economic Development? with Larry Selzer of The Conservation Fund
A longstanding debate in the environmental and conservation movements is whether protection of natural resources can be reconciled with their economic development? Join host...
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Dust to Dust or Earth to Earth? Composting as an Alternative after Death, with Katrina Spade of Recompose
What happens to your corporeal body, if and when it is buried in the earth? According to Genesis in the Hebrew Torah, we come...