Host Joe DeMare describes watching a herd of wild deer as they engaged in rutting with bucks fighting over does. Next he interviews Cathy Cowan Becker, President of Save Ohio Parks, as she talks about how the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio denies AEP's request to eliminate net metering, which would have eliminated rooftop solar installations. Then she talks about the plan to open Ohio's parks and wildlife refuges to fracking. Rebecca Wood tells us all about the snowy owl. Ecological News includes a shocking HB6 update. Larry Householder, former Speaker of the Ohio House, serving a 20 year sentence for bribery, has appealed to the US Supreme Court arguing that bribery is just corporate speech and should be protected and encouraged, and should not be illegal.

#AEP
#NETMETERING
#SNOWYOWL
#Fracking
#Savewater
#Waterpollution
#Injectionwell
#Saveparks
#Townhall 

Host Joe DeMare plays excerpts from some of the best interviews of 2025, featuring an interview from Ukraine where they're building wind farms in the middle of a war, people from many different environmental organizations, scientists and others fighting to save the Earth! 


#FAGF
#ForAGreenFuture
#Environmentalcommunication
#ClimateChange
#environmentnews
#DataCenters
#Nuclearenergy
#Nuclearpollution
#Waterusage
#Greenenergy
#Beyondnuclear
#Saveearth
#nuclear
#Nuclearnews
#Nuclearpower
#EPA
#Protectenvironment
#NewsUpdates
#Econews
#ecoupdates
#climatenews
#weather news
#weather
#changingweather
#changingclimate
#changingenvironment 

Host Joe DeMare talks about unseasonably high temperatures, the loss of his sister Rosanne DeMare, and the urgency of switching to a sustainable society. Next he describes the Green Future that MUST happen if we are to have any future at all. Rebecca Wood tells us about the Cassava Plant. Ecological News includes Trump's dismantling of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Cats turning up their noses at Rats, and the long term effects of clear cuts on flooding.

#FAGF
#ForAGreenFuture
#Environmentalcommunication
#ClimateChange
#environmentnews
#DataCenters
#Nuclearenergy
#Nuclearpollution
#Waterusage
#Greenenergy
#Beyondnuclear
#Saveearth
#nuclear
#Nuclearnews
#Nuclearpower
#EPA
#Protectenvironment
#NewsUpdates
#Econews
#ecoupdates
#climatenews
#weather news
#weather
#changingweather
#changingclimate
#changingenvironment 

Host Joe DeMare talks about how Solstice is a time for hope for the environment, despite all the anti-environmental forces threatening us. Next he interviews Kevin Kamps from Beyond Nuclear about their recent challenge to the evil corporation Holtec's plans to irradiate Americans by creating an interim nuclear waste storage site. Rebecca Wood tells us how oranges ended up in our stockings. Ecological News includes: final proof that living near nuclear plants means increased cancers; the commissioning of the largest fully electric ship in the world; and Ford's unfortunate decision to dump EVs again. 


#FAGF
#ForAGreenFuture
#Environmentalcommunication
#ClimateChange
#environmentnews
#DataCenters
#Nuclearenergy
#Nuclearpollution
#Waterusage
#Greenenergy
#Beyondnuclear
#Saveearth
#nuclear
#Nuclearnews
#Nuclearpower
#EPA
#Protectenvironment 

Host Joe DeMare gives updates on the battle for old growth in British Columbia and AEP's sneaky attempt to eliminate Net Metering. Next he interviews Jay Warmke from SolarPVTraining.com about the future of solar in Ohio. Rebecca Wood takes us on an excursion to Lake St. Clair along the Michigan/Canada border. Ecological News includes a slew of environmental court losses for the Trump administration, and finally definitive proof that PFAS harms unborn children and infants. 

Host Joe DeMare talks about his eco observations at the Galaxycon science fiction convention in Columbus. Then he describes how he humiliated himself in front of the British Actress Billie Piper. Next, he interviews Helena Volzer with the Alliance for the Great Lakes about hyper scale data centers and their water and environmental impacts. Rebecca Wood talks about the 127 mile long River Rouge in Detroit. Ecological News includes Ohio Republicans eliminating the "nuisance rule" which was what the Ohio EPA used to enforce the Clean Air Act in Ohio, disastrous Asian storms, and Trump eliminating MPG standards for cars. 

#FAGF
#ForAGreenFuture
#Environmentalcommunication
#ClimateChange
#environmentnews
#Allianceforthegreatlakes
#AGL @AGL @Allianceforthegreatlakes
@Cleanwisconsin.org
@wcparks.org
@OhioCapitalJournal
@EOS.org
@Mongabay
#wcparks
#Cleanwisconsin
#DataCenters
#Waterusage
#RiverRouge
#EPA
#EOS
#hydroponics
#Closedloopcooling
#Immersivecooling
#Dewatering
#OhioCapitalJournal
#Mongabay
#Thewhitehousewire 

Host Joe DeMare talks about being grateful for water and snow, and how even though Ohio is having a cold snap, the northern parts of the globe are having temperatures 20 degrees and more above normal. Next he interviews Cathy Cowan Becker about the AEP's insidious plan to slip in a rule change that would eliminate solar power net metering! By putting the rule change in place during Thanksgiving vacation, they escaped any media attention and only a heroic last minute effort by activists mounted any kind of challenge. Rebecca Wood talks about the Detroit River. Ecological News includes record Amtrak ridership, the RCMP arresting old growth defenders, and the nuclear industry's attack on the government of Ukraine. 

Host Joe DeMare talks about a town hall where data centers were discussed, and marching in a holiday parade with a giant Earth ball. Then he does the show's annual talk with Philip Yenyo, head of AIM Ohio about Thanksgiving from a Native American perspective. Rebecca Wood starts talking about chili peppers. Ecological News includes Tehran being abandoned because of global warming, Trump's attack on the Endangered Species Act, and microplastics in our brains causing dementia.

 Host Joe DeMare talks about the high cost of corruption and how it's slowing down the world's response to global warming. Next he interviews Dr. Mark Jacobson from Stanford University about the amazing progress California is making with ever increasing amounts of solar, wind, and hydro power. Rebecca Wood discusses poinsettias, and explains why we shouldn't call them poinsettias anymore. Ecological News includes news from COP 30 in Brazil, the rapid growth of electric car sales and the crashing internal combustion car numbers. 

Host Joe DeMare talks about the election results and how Americans of all political stripes oppose Trump's plan to destroy our wilderness areas. Next he interviews Jesse James Deer-In-The-Water about recent nuclear happenings in Michigan as the state continues to pour billions into the nuclear power black hole. Rebecca Wood talks about the Cuyahoga National Park. Ecological News includes the finding that "synonymous" mutations are deadly after all, the move to create a Category 6 level for hurricanes, and why the Georgia PSC elections were so important for the environment.