EcoRight Speaks

Author Sam Lovall shares the inspiration for his book "Mud Lake."

"Mud Lake" is a collection of short adventure stories about children living in Haslett, Michigan, during the 1960s and 70s, when kids were allowed to freely explore the natural world without adult instruction or supervision. These stories by author Sam Lovall underscore the importance of natural areas as places for young people to experience mental and physical challenges in authentic settings with real plants, wildlife, and people. Listen to Sam describe the importance of kids experiencing the outdoors with podcast host Chelsea Henderson! 

4C Director Dr. John Kotcher said leaders need to find new ways to talk about climate change.

GMU's Dr. John Kotcher explains that less media coverage and stories regarding climate change is reducing public awareness.

GMU's Director for the Center for Climate Change Communication (4C) Dr. John Kotcher said their polling data consistently shows Americans across the political spectrum acknowledge climate change is happening and support action.

Dr. John Kotcher is the new director of the GMU Center for Climate Change Communication. He joined host Chelsea Henderson this week to share highlights of the top-line takeaways of the most recent edition of "Climate Change in the American Mind."

To find out more about GMU's Center for Climate Change and Communication (4Cs), check out the 4C website online. at: https://climatecommunication.gmu.edu/

Ross Matzkin-Bridger on trying to clear the waste hurdle with regard to nuclear energy.

Nuclear Scaling Initiative's Ross Matzkin-Bridger on the rising demand for electricity in the U.S.

Ross Matzkin-Bridger shares more about the Nuclear Scaling Initiative and the work they do.

We are really excited to welcome first-time podcast guest Ross Matzkin-Bridger to the EcoRight Speaks! Matzkin-Bridger is a Senior Advisor at the Nuclear Scaling Initiative (NSI) and joins host Chelsea Henderson this week to talk about all things nuclear and scaling things to meet the rising demand. If nuclear energy is one of your favorite topics in the energy space then this week's episode with Ross Matzkin-Bridger is for you!