Too Big to Fail? Why Obama’s Presidency Sucked
Last week, they opened the Obama library in Chicago. You saw speeches by Barack and Michelle Obama, and all the living ex-presidents and first ladies celebrating the event. But all…
Continuing Legal Battles for Stop Cop City w/ Hannah Kass and Priscilla Grim
In our latest, Scott talks with Hannah Kass and Priscilla Grim, both Stop Cop City activists, and defendants in the campaigns legal struggles. Listen in: Guest Bios// Hannah Kass one…
As Texas Becomes the Epicenter for Data Center Boom, Political Fault Lines Emerge w/ Journalist Candice Bernd
🎉 Independent media is more vital than ever. Support Green and Red Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/greenredpodcast or https://greenandredpodcast.org/donate-to-green-and-red/. In our latest, we dive deep into the bitcoin mine and AI data…
Rainforest Radicals: The History of Rainforest Action Network w/ Prof. David Benac
Rainforest Action Network (RAN) emerged in 1985, when it took over a fledgling effort to protect rainforests from transnational corporations funding the expansion of tropical cattle ranching. It excelled at…
The Rise and Fall of the Earth Liberation Front w/ author Matthew Wolfe
In 1996, the first of a series of arsons burned down the Oakridge Ranger Station in Oregon. More followed, as well as a massive federal investigation of the Earth Liberation…
Stop Oreos, Save the Rainforest w/ Forest Campaigner Maggie Martin
MondelÄ“z International — the food giant behind Oreos, Cadbury, and Toblerone — has spent years cultivating an image as a sustainability leader, earning high environmental scores and pledging to eliminate…
No Option But Sabotage: Rad Enviros and the Climate Crisis w/ Prof. Thomas Zeitzoff
After 9/11, the radical environmental movement was considered the number one domestic terror threat by the U.S. government. But by the end of the decade the movement had largely gone…
Trump’s New Imperialism Threatens Greenland w/ journalist Adam Federman
President Trump's saber rattling on Greenland has escalated with threats of military invasion, annexation or purchase of the world's largest island. Today, Trump said that the U.S. would take Greenland,…
#COP30: “ One out of every 25 attendees is a fossil fuel lobbyist, which frankly, is horrifying.” w/ climate campaigner Collin Rees
In our latest, Scott talks with climate campaigner Collin Rees (@collinrees) in Belem Brazil for COP 30. They discuss what's happening on the ground, the high concentration of fossil fuel…
How Billionaires Burn the Rest of Us w/ Author Chuck Collins
The economy the past 5 years have been really rough. High food prices. Skyrocketing housing prices. Unemployment rates are creeping up. The government shutdown has escalated economic precarity even more.…
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