Nuclear power, yes or no?

Bruno Comby founded and works with EFN – Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy in France. He has written a book on the topic which has gained popularity in Europe.

Jim Riccio is Nuclear Policy Analyst for Greenpeace in the United States.

Complete interviews with Jim Riccio and Bruno Comby

Music by: The Beatles, Christina Lorr, Michael Penn, The Youngbloods, Derrik Jordan, Domenico + 2, The Great Divide, Paul Rodgers, The Jam, Robbie Robertson, and James Taylor.

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Water Justice:

Emily Posner works with Defending Water for Life in Maine in the United States.

Anil Naidoo is the Coordinator of the Blue Planet Project in Canada.

Hemantha Withanage is Executive Director and Senior Environmental Scientist for the Centre for Environmental Justice and lives in Sri Lanka. He also works with Friends of the Earth International.

Marcela Olivera from Bolivia is Latin American Coordinator for Food and Water Watch, and is part of the group putting on the 3rd International Water Conference in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

Complete interviews with Emily Posner and Hemantha Withanage.

Music by: Joni Mitchell, Casey Joe Abair and Hunter Robertson, Charlie Parker, Bryndle, Danny Kirwan, Paul Winter, Elliot Goldenthal, Suzanne Sterling, Native Flute Ensemble, and Ella Fitzgerald.

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Ahamed Sa’id “The Prince of Kassala” was born in Eastern Sudan and is an ethnic Beja from the Hadandwa Tribe in eastern Sudan. He is a talented musician who has mastered the traditional instrument, an ancient 5-string lyre called Masankop or Basankop, an instrument known to anyone familiar with ancient Egyptian instruments. In addition, Ahamed is a composer, organist, poet, and performer blessed with an incredible haunting voice and with an instantly recognizable presence. He has recorded four albums composed and performed with both modern and traditional instruments. His work is a fusion between ancient traditional tribal songs of the Beja people and modern electric music. His music resonates because he sings about peace, hope, and love. Ahamed’s next major recording project will be produced and distributed with the help of American and European producers and record labels, and is to be launched internationally. He has a number of videos on YouTube: Video 1 • Video 2 • Video 3 • Video 4

Omar Hamad is born of two different Beja tribes, the Amarar and the Bishari. He is a Social Activist and NGO worker in the Eastern Sudan focusing on sustainable agriculture, education and ecotourism. He has dedicated his life to helping the Bejawi people feed themselves by utlizing modern sustainable farming practices and returning to traditions based in ancient tribal pastoralism. He is also very interested in the ecology and wildlife of the Bejawi tribal regions.

Meled Sah’ Uriel Ma’ahes is the matrilineal descendant of the 18th and final Qamhat Nazir of the Qamhat Bishari; son of Princess Irisi Sa’ida of the Taha Dynasty in the former kingdom of old Dotawo in Upper Egypt, describes some of the cultural history, and contemporary challenges of the Bejawi, indigenous peoples of Upper Egypt, Eastern Sudan, and Northern Eritrea.

Music by Derrik Jordan’s Super String Theory, Yunis Hilali, Dr. Osheik Abu’Asha Seidi, and Ahamed Sa’id.

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Robin McDermott works with the Vermont Fresh Network promoting partnership between farmers, food producers, and chefs.

Seth Gillim & Nicole Seligson are this years Backyard Farm Vermont team, a small business which assists and supports people in any stage or aspect of developing their gardens.

Kiva Rose is an herbalist, wildcrafter, and teacher.

Roger Benham is a medic who just returned from Haiti. Here is the complete interview with Roger.

Music by: The Beatles, Robert Earl Keen, Sorry Computer, The Grass Mountain Hobos, Kim Lenz, Little Feat, Roger Daltry & Laura Hall, Fairport Convention, and George Harrison.

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The Rhythm Rancher aka Will McCoy creates rich sonic soundscapes blending universal positive Global sound waves for uplifting and healing value. Largely self-taught, Will’s music is uniquely textured and engaging.

Music by: The Rhythm Rancher

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Dr. Patrick MacManaway is a holistic therapist with an international consulting practice, specializing in work with geopathic stress and the healing and renewal of places, people, projects and businesses. Circles of Peace is one of his projects.

Mid-Atlantic Geomancy

Music by: Gaia Consort, Death Cab For Cutie. Emmylou Harris, Don McLean, Nihil Project, Elisa M. Welch, Tom Rush, Walela and Joanne Shenandoah, TR3, and the John Butler Trio.

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Aaron Flinn is a singer/songwriter who lives in Vermont and performs internationally. He is also an extraordinary guitar player.Aaron Flinn performs live in the studio.

You can find his CDs at CDBaby.

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Wael Al Saad and Murad Alkhufash from The Marda Permaculture Farm join us to talk about Permaculture on the West Bank in Israel/Palestine.

Defending Water for Life in Maine • Water and Development – Global Issues

Music by: Karawan, Fairuz, Ashira, Sabreen, Dana Lyons, Dead Can Dance, Niyaz, Anouar Brahem, Gaza Orchestra and Amr Diab.

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Peter Phillips was director of Project Censored for nearly two decades.

Laurie Farrington has been studying astrology for 40 years and currently resides in Winooski, Vermont.

Music by: Scott Tournet, Chris Isaak, Lowell George, Jason White, Dana Lyons, Suzanne Vega, John Gorka, Paul Kanter & Jefferson Starship, Juluka, Walter Egan, Sonny Landreth featuring Vince Gill, Joan Zen, and Stevie Wonder.

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Suzanne Sterling is an ecstatic vocalist, innovative composer, teacher and invoker of the sacred. Both as a performing and recording artist, as well as a facilitator of transformational workshops and intensives for many years,Suzanne has received critical acclaim. including her new CD “Blue Fire Soul.”

Off The Mat Into The World • Suzanne Sterling’s YouTube Channel

Music by: Suzanne Sterling

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