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Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:45:37 +0000
Urban Agriculture: Sprouting Farms on Rooftops and Empty Lots
Sea Change Radio returns for a second week’s coverage of the 35th Annual Conference of the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA.) Sea Change Co-Host Bill Baue speaks with Gardening the Community (GtC) Director Ippy Amatul-Wadud and her sister Qamaria about this project of NOFA Massachusetts that teaches youth about organic farming in the city. [...] 
Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:00:23 +0000
Global Compact Board Welcomes New Members, Addresses Critical Issues
(New York) – The Global Compact Board, the United Nations’ highest-level advisory body involving business and civil society, met at UN Headquarters in New York today for its first meeting of the year.
Due to his travel schedule, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who is also the Board’s chair, was unable to attend the meeting. Deputy [...]
Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:14:22 +0000
The Next Generation in Green Jobs and Energy Efficiency
Sea Change Radio explores on-the-ground work in green collar jobs and energy efficiency retrofits. Francesca Rheannon speaks with Patricia Moss, Project Manager of Groundwork Springfield, and the Green Team of teens and young adults working in green jobs. And Bill Baue speaks with Adin Maynard, Director of Operations at Cozy Home Performance, [...]
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:54:16 +0000
Boosting Employment with Green Jobs
“If you spend money on clean energy project, what happens in terms of effects on employment?” That’s the question Bob Pollin of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts seeks to answer in a pair of new reports in its Green Economics program.
The Stimulus Plan passed this spring and the [...]
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:41:18 +0000
Forecasting Climate Change
What does our future on this warming globe hold? We explore this question today with Stephan Faris, who talks about his new book, FORECAST: The Consequences of Climate Change. And Matt Madia of OMBWatch tells us about a provision in the Waxman-Markey climate bill that would strip the EPA of its authority to [...]
Thu, 14 May 2009 14:07:58 +0000
Prescription for Single Payer Health Care
Sea Change Radio Co-Host Francesca Rheannon speaks with Dr. Quentin Young, pioneer in the movement get America a universal single payer health care plan. And Sandy Eaton of the Massachusetts Nurses Association explains why he’s for single payer in today’s Sea Change ViewPoint.
The US spends more than twice as much as the other industrialized [...]
Fri, 01 May 2009 08:52:00 +0000
The Green Jobs Debate
Green jobs are all the talk nowadays, which has predictably led to healthy debate. On today’s Sea Change Radio, Co-Host Francesca Rheannon talks with GreenBiz Senior Writer Marc Gunther about his controversial article, “The Phony Green Jobs Debate.” Bob Pollin of the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, author of [...]
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 06:56:09 +0000
Phoenix Economy Rising
Sea Change Radio Co-Hosts Bill Baue and Francesca Rheannon speak with green business guru John Elkington about the new Phoenix Economy report. And Sea Change members join in the conversation with Elkington in the second half of the show for the first Sea Change Radio RoundTable. In this feature, we host a sustainability [...]
Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:32:49 +0000
Wangari Maathai: Peace and Environmental Justice Taking Root
Francesca Rheannon and Bill Baue of Sea Change host an intimate chat with Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai about the links between environmental justice, women’s empowerment, democratic governance, and sustainability at the Marlboro College Graduate School, where Baue teaches. Maathai is touring the US promoting her new book, THE CHALLENGE FOR AFRICA, as well as [...]
Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:11:10 +0000
A New Morality for Capitalism?
William Greider talks about a new moral order for capitalism, drawing from his new book COME HOME, AMERICA: The Rise and Fall (and Redeeming Promise) of Our Country. And in the Sea Change ViewPoint, Hazel Henderson of Ethical Markets Media predicts the rise of “new financiers” whose prime currency is information, not money.
Journalist Bill [...]
Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:36:56 +0000
The Mindful Path to Sustainability
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN. Sea Change Co-Host Francesca Rheannon covers coal protests at the Mount Tom Power Plant in Holyoke, Massachusetts, where she interviewed local activists Glen Ayers and Tina Clarke. And finally, this week’s ViewPoint comes from Business for Social Responsibility CEO Aron Cramer, [...]
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