Gus Speth: Global Environment Governance

Gus Speth talks with NRDC‘s Phil Gutis about Global Environment Governance.
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Gus Speth talks with NRDC‘s Phil Gutis about Global Environment Governance.
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NRDC’s Eben Burnham-Snyder talks about their Florida road trip to promote hybrid and flexible fuel technology.
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As NRDC’s Daniel Hinerfeld reports, California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger yesterday signed historic
global warming legislation that will reduce the state’s greenhouse
gas emissions 25 percent by 2020.
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Frances Beinecke, President of the Natural Resources Defense Council, visited Denmark to learn more about that country’s commitment to renewable sources of electricity. Daniel Hinerfeld interviews Frances to find out how Denmark has been so successful at developing wind power. LISTEN (7: 50 min)

NRDC‘s Daniel Hinerfeld takes us fly-fishing with George Black of
OnEarth Magazine about his new book Casting a Spell: The Bamboo
Fly-Rod and the American Pursuit of Perfection.
George Black’s previous book was The Trout Paradox.
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This is a rerun of our April 1st program.
NRDC ‘s Daniel Hinerfeld reports on efforts to protect the sacred water of Black Mesa.
The main source of water for many Hopi and Navajo in northeastern Arizona is the pristine Navajo aquifer beneath Black Mesa. Its water is so pure that you can drink it straight out of the ground.

But according to a new report by the Natural Resources Defense Council, the aquifer is in trouble.
Decades of pumping by coal mining giant Peabody Energy are taking a toll. And now Peabody wants to pump out 50 percent MORE water to move coal through a pipeline in the desert. LISTEN (7 min)

NRDC’s Jim Presswood brings us up to date on off-shore drilling. Call and/or write your Senators to
ask them to vote against the Domenici-Bingaman bill.
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This is a rerun of our March 11 show.

NRDC‘s Daniel Hinerfeld interviews two Los Angeles bikers: Slate’s writer Andy Bauer and Scott Sing. They bike to work and "it’s not a longer commute. it’s a faster workout". LISTEN
You can hear longer versions of the interviews on the recently launched OnEarth podcast.
Vicious Cycling is another article about biking in LA.

Dan Lashof, Science Director with NRDC‘s Climate Center explains why the world is still going to use a lot of coal and the importance of using a cleaner technology than the traditional one. LISTEN (7 min) Picture from NASA, see China burning more coal
NRDC’s Daniel Hinerfeld presents An Inconvenient Truth with Al Gore and co-producer Laurie David. LISTEN (8 min)
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