In this episode, guest contributor Kathryn Sullivan interviews XR San Francisco Bay Area and XR New York City activists. This is the first installment of what we hope will be an occasional segment hearing from Extinction Rebellion chapters from around the country. We want to share our news, strategies, shortcomings, innovations, and celebrations. Ultimately, we hope to weave together what we are doing locally and nationally. [Broadcast on February 3, 2023]

In this episode, guest contributor Kathryn Sullivan interviews XR Washington, D.C. and XR Boston activists. This is the second installment of what we hope will be an occasional segment hearing from Extinction Rebellion chapters from around the country. We want to share our news, strategies, shortcomings, innovations, and celebrations. Ultimately, we hope to weave together what we are doing locally and nationally. [Broadcast on January 27, 2023]

In this episode, guest contributor Kathryn Sullivan interviews XR Capitol Region and XR Upstate New York activists. This is the first installment of what we hope will be an occasional segment hearing from Extinction Rebellion chapters from around the country. We want to share our news, strategies, shortcomings, innovations, and celebrations. Ultimately, we hope to weave together what we are doing locally and nationally. [Broadcast on January 13, 2023]

bell hooks, the great social justice writer, died one year ago, and in this episode we celebrate her life and work. We also speak with Dr. M. Shadee Malaklou, founder and inaugural Director of the bell hooks Center at Berea College, where bell hooks completed her teaching career. [Broadcast on December 18, 2022]

Governments from around the world gathered in Egypt to perform a ritual of talking about climate change while doing absolutely nothing to halt our unfolding climate crisis. And no surprise there: like last year, the fossil fuel industry constituted the biggest unofficial delegation at COP27, a delegation that continues to steer humanity toward collective disaster, if not extinction. [Broadcast on December 11, 2022]

In the wake of the United Nation's announcement that the world's population reached 8 billion, Matthew goes solo and revisits Paul R. Ehrlich's controversial 1968 book Population Bomb. (Broadcast on November 20, 2022)

Buy Nothing. That’s the tag line for a consumer practice - maybe we can even call it a movement - that tries to meet all of our material needs (other than food) with re-used stuff, which in the process decreases waste and carbon production. This week guest host Karen Elterman speaks with Larry Yu about the growing movement to Buy Nothing. (Broadcast on November 13, 2022).

The imbeciles are in charge. That’s what it seems like to fair-minded observers like your friendly neighborhood radio hosts. For this episode, we talk about the bad decisions governments around the world are making to fire up coal power plants, and we discuss what they might do instead. (Broadcast on November 6, 2022)

From Yosemite to Pakistan, with Hurricane Ian in between: so much of our world is either under water or on fire. And yes - it’s because of climate change. [Broadcast on October 16, 2022]

If the U.S. is behind the apparent sabotage last month of the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline - which resulted in the release of an estimated 300,000 metric tons of methane into the atmosphere - then that must be a game-changer for climate resistance [Broadcast on October 16, 2022].