CODE GREEN Articles & Commentary

There were several developments last week on the climate front that left me deeply disheartened and angry. As a broadcast news journalist turned green radio activist, I am dismayed by these ominous tidings. As a mother, I am outraged, and you should be too. Whether or not you have a child, grandchild, nieces or nephews […]

Solo ocean rower Roz Savage joins us with an ironic update on her most recent crossing, this one aborted due to melting glaciers. The National Geographic Adventurer of the Year will once again inspire! LISTEN to ROZ SAVAGE

Grist.org's David Roberts on this week's US Circuit Court ruling upholding EPA regs on pollution LISTEN to DAVID ROBERTS

Grist's senior writer, Greg Hanscom, just back from Rio reports on what did, and did not happen at the 2012 Earth Summit, including the speech delivered by Brittany Trilford. LISTEN to GREG HANSCOM

This is Earth Week, that brief period once a year, when you might actually see an in-depth green story, series, or panel discussion about an environmental topic on TV, or hear a few on the radio. Newspapers and magazines can be counted on to do an eco-themed article in late April, but that’s about it. […]

Bush administration whistleblower, Rick Piltz, now Founder of Climate Science Watch, joins D.R. Tucker and I to talk about Rio+20, the disconnecting of dots on wildfires, and how the fossil fuel funded disinformation campaign is costing on the climate front. LISTEN to RICK PILTZ

John Rogers is with the Union of Concerned Scientists and co-author of a new book, Cooler, Smarter. He tells us what we can do to reduce our energy footprint, to "sweat the smart stuff"! LISTEN to JOHN ROGERS

Just in time for the Rio+20 Earth Summit, Code REDD has announced a new campaign – "a radical market driven" – effort to save the world's threatened forests. Code REDD Founder, Mike Korchinsky explains what's at stake and why this approach is needed.  LISTEN to MIKE KORCHINSKY

Climate activist and college student, Geneva Boyer, joins us to grace us with her poignant (and political!) poetry and share her view of what's needed next– from her generation and elsewhere– to address the climate crisis. LISTEN to GENEVA BOYER