Host Joe DeMare talks about his epic visit to Yellowstone National Park. Then he interviews Stephany Seay and Jaedin Medicine Elk about the ongoing slaughter that threatens the Yellowstone bison herd. Rebecca Wood talks about cicada killer wasps. Ecological News includes David Suzuki turning 90 and Trump paying $1 billion to a French company to prevent it from building wind turbines. 

Host Joe DeMare talks about his eco-observations during an epic train/car/train journey to North Carolina. He also describes how his homesteading sister maintains a comfortable lifestyle while having a very tiny ecological footprint. Ecological News focuses on energy this week, with large gains being made in energy storage technology. Also completely blowing apart Trump's lies about China and wind power. China is building and using wind turbines at an incredible rate. 

Host Joe DeMare reviews the new HBO documentary on Fukushima. Next he interviews Dr. Kurt Panter about undersea volcanoes around Antarctica and their impact on life, glaciers, and climate. Rebecca Wood talks about artichokes. Ecological news includes Israel spraying herbicides on Syria. Germany reaffirming its rejection of nuclear power, and vegetarians having lower cancer risks. 

Host Joe DeMare talks about the terrible tornadoes in Michigan and how weather extremes, cold snaps, and heatwaves all continue to point to global warming and positive feedback loops. Next he interviews JV Langkilde, a lawyer with Earthjustice fighting Trump's plan to sterilize the oceans along Alaska's coast. Rebecca Wood talks about Betty Reid Soskin, pioneer Park Ranger, activist, and songwriter. Ecological News includes: a story about our blood being poisoned by excess CO2; sea level rise being underestimated by about a foot; and Trump removing limits on coal plant mercury, nickel, and arsenic pollution.


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Host Joe DeMare talks about some of the ecological costs of war. Then he interviews Stephany Seay of Roam Free Nation about the status of the Yellowstone Bison Slaughter this year, and about the life cycles of these beautiful animals. A text from a listener brings up how we're losing maple syrup to global warming. Rebecca Wood tells us about Ghost Pipe. Ecological News includes HB 6 trial updates, crashing nuke plants, and bird flu killing Canada Geese. 

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#HB6 #unpluggednuclearpower #Buffalo #Bison 

Host Joe DeMare starts out talking about the "Day of Dialogue" hosted by Bowling Green State University and how it actually demonstrated the lack of dialogue and the basic failings of our political systems right now. Next, he interviews Janine Migden-Ostrander about the Ohio Senate's recent hearings on SB 294. This bill would literally outlaw wind and solar energy by declaring them "unreliable" and forbidding the Ohio Power Siting Board from approving any wind or solar installations. NOTE: For A Green Future does NOT endorse utility "decoupling."  Rebecca Wood tells us all about horses. Ecological News includes: the Potomac River sewage spill; the Trump White House taking over and neutering the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; and upper atmosphere pollution from satellites burning up.

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#SB294 #FireHorse #Environmentalnews #Decoupling #Sweagespill #Climatechange 

Host Joe DeMare takes a minute to say "I told you so!" over the recent realization by many climate scientists that the globe is caught in a global warming positive feedback loop. In other words, the effect of warming is to cause more warming at an accelerating rate. Systems caught in feedback loops continue to accelerate until they tear themselves apart. Joe has been saying this for more than 25 years. Next, he counters that with an interview with Lynda Williams. Ms. Williams was on a Working Group for the state of Hawai'i that recently rejected nuclear power. Included is her hard rock song, "Depleted Uranium." Rebecca Wood talks about the Rapahannock River. Ecological News includes an HB6 update including a court case that could make bribery legal, a biological control approved for garlic mustard, and the elimination of the endangerment finding.

#FAGF #ForAGreenFuture #hawai'i #nuclear #unplug #environmentalnews #nonuclear   

Joe DeMare hosts the "Eco-Bowl!" comparing the two cities in the Superbowl, Boston and Seattle, in terms of sustainability. Looking at things like mass transit, pollution, recycling, etc.  Next he interviews Brian McPeek from the IBEW about the campaign to overturn Richland County's ban on wind and solar power. Rebecca Wood talks about lion's mane mushrooms. Ecological News includes wind and solar beating out fossil fuels and nuclear as Europe's largest source of electrical power. Also hundreds of new species found in the deep Pacific ocean, and the Trump administration's latest ecological  outrages. 


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 #environment #Climate #news #environmentalnews #environmentalcommunication 

Host Joe DeMare describes how Global Warming is causing the current freezing cold weather, and talks about homes that have solar and battery back up are protecting people in Texas and elsewhere. Next he interviews Stephany Seay about the status of the Yellowstone bison. The slaughter has begun. Rebecca Wood tells us what makes a real blizzard. Ecological News includes the Trump administration, eliminating protections that kept radiation from nuclear plants out of our groundwater! Hawaii rejects nuclear. Microplastics are blocking the oceans from absorbing carbon. 

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#Yellowstone #Bison #environmentnews #climatechange #GreenIslam 

Host Joe DeMare talks about battling the storm to get into the studio, and how global warming is causing polar vortexes. Then he does an eco-review of Trump's first year in office. Next he interviews Nick Hennessy, former Sustainability Manger for BGSU. Rebecca Wood shares some information about the mullein plant. Ecological News includes US coal use increasing, and corruption allegations over an Ohio State Senator who has been accused of writing laws specifically to benefit his fracking and injection well businesses. 


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#ForAGreenFuture
#Environmentalcommunication
#ClimateChange
#Sustainability
#Articblast
#lakeerie