Episodes

Happy Animals Create Better Tasting, Healthier Food
Aug. 5, 2016

Happy Animals Create Better Tasting, Healthier Food

For those who eat animal products, there is a growing demand for assurances that the animals are treated humanely. Packaging for products like eggs, milk, cheese and meat are replete with phrases like, 'free range,' 'cage fre...
Hip Hop Caucus Pushes for Clean Energy and Climate Justice
July 29, 2016

Hip Hop Caucus Pushes for Clean Energy and Climate Justice

Today we’ll be joined by Hip Hop Caucus President and CEO Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. to discuss his work for climate justice and a new partnership with the 100 percent Campaign to support access to clean, affordable energy for ...
Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change
July 15, 2016

Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change

Steve Jurovics’ new book HOSPITABLE PLANET: FAITH, ACTION, AND CLIMATE CHANGE provides a biblically-based case for climate change as a religious/spiritual issue as well as an environmental one; discusses 10 measures to mitiga...
CDC Recommends Steps to Prevent Legionnaires'  Disease
July 1, 2016

CDC Recommends Steps to Prevent Legionnaires' Disease

Recently, the CDC released new guidelines in the fight to prevent Legionnaires' disease. With recent outbreaks of Legionnaire's throughout the country in Flint, Michigan and Bronx, NY, the maintenance of a building's water sy...
Premiere Green Building Event: GreenerBuilder 2016, USGBC Northern California
June 24, 2016

Premiere Green Building Event: GreenerBuilder 2016, USGBC Northern California

GreenerBuilder 2016 gathered hundreds of Northern California trade professionals to learn about key trends in the green building market; to hear what owners and developers are looking for; and to make important connections wi...
Encore: In Response to Ted Koppel's New Book, 'Lights Out,' on the Cyber Security of our Power Grid
June 17, 2016

Encore: In Response to Ted Koppel's New Book, 'Lights Out,' on the Cyber Security of our Power Grid

Ted Koppel’s new book, “Lights Out,” he asserts that a major cyberattack on America’s power grid is not only possible but likely, that it would be devastating, and that the United States is shockingly unprepared. Koppel warns...
Candid Creatures: How Camera Traps Reveal the Mysteries of Nature
June 10, 2016

Candid Creatures: How Camera Traps Reveal the Mysteries of Nature

The world is alive with animals that we virtually never glimpse with our own eyes. Many of the most fascinating and significant wildlife discoveries in recent years have been made thanks to the explosion of non-invasive, moti...
When Cities and Schools Work Together Toward Zero Waste
June 3, 2016

When Cities and Schools Work Together Toward Zero Waste

Oceanside, CA is on the Road to Zero Waste with a goal is of reaching a 75-90 percent diversion-recycling rate by 2020.
In Response to Ted Koppel's New Book, 'Lights Out,' on the Cyber Security of our Power Grid
May 13, 2016

In Response to Ted Koppel's New Book, 'Lights Out,' on the Cyber Security of our Power Grid

Ted Koppel's new book, "Lights Out," he asserts that a major cyberattack on America's power grid is not only possible but likely, that it would be devastating, and that the United States is shockingly unprepared. Koppel warns...
Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World
May 6, 2016

Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World

Imagine your business making a big impact solving problems like hunger, poverty, war, violence, and catastrophic climate change while making a healthy profit. A new book by Shel Horowitz and Jay Conrad Levinson, Guerrilla Mar...
'Catching The Sun' Documentary Explores Whether Solar Can Solve Our Economic And Climate Crises
April 29, 2016

'Catching The Sun' Documentary Explores Whether Solar Can Solve Our Economic And Climate Crises

Can we build a green economy and fight pollution at the same time? Is energy policy also social policy? Through the stories of workers and entrepreneurs in the U.S. and China, Catching the Sun explores the global race to lead...
Getting to Green - A Bipartisan Solution to Saving Nature
April 15, 2016

Getting to Green - A Bipartisan Solution to Saving Nature

Frederic C. Rich – one of the world’s leading corporate lawyers who is at the same time a prominent environmental leader - has written a book which diagnoses why the American environmental movement has stalled. He argues that...
Rainforest Action Network Calls on Citigroup to Stop Financing Coal
March 25, 2016

Rainforest Action Network Calls on Citigroup to Stop Financing Coal

On March 3, activists led by Rainforest Action Network held simultaneous protests in front of Citigroup’s New York City and San Francisco offices on to demand the company stop funding coal mining.
Seeking A Life After Coal In Ohio
March 18, 2016

Seeking A Life After Coal In Ohio

Ohio’s coal workers are hanging up their hard hats and learning new trades as layoffs pile up in Appalachia’s coal mines. International Business Times Energy and Environment Reporter, Maria Gallucci, examines the human side o...
'Keep It in the Ground Bill' in the U.S. House of Representatives
March 4, 2016

'Keep It in the Ground Bill' in the U.S. House of Representatives

On Feb. 11, 2016, 350.org Co-Founder Bill McKibben and grassroots leaders joined Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA) and 16 other members of Congress to introduce the “Keep It In the Ground Bill,” in the U.S. House of Representa...
What Does it Mean to be a 'Climate Resilient City?'
Feb. 26, 2016

What Does it Mean to be a 'Climate Resilient City?'

In his Jan. 2015 State of the City address, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia announced that he wanted to make Long Beach a model of a climate resilient city. He asked the Aquarium of the Pacific to take a lead in assessing the ...
Insights from the Frontlines of the COP21 Paris Climate Talks
Feb. 12, 2016

Insights from the Frontlines of the COP21 Paris Climate Talks

Today we’re joined by Osprey Orielle Lake, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN), who held events and conducted advocacy work in Paris during COP21. She will share her persp...
Zika Virus Update: Mosquito-borne Illness Present in the U.S.
Feb. 5, 2016

Zika Virus Update: Mosquito-borne Illness Present in the U.S.

Zika virus, a pathogen transmitted by mosquitoes, has seemingly established itself in South America and the Caribbean and is now threatening the U.S. Cases have been reported in Florida, Illinois, Texas and Hawaii in patients...
The New 'F' Word in Water Public Policy: Flint
Jan. 29, 2016

The New 'F' Word in Water Public Policy: Flint

On today’s episode of Go Green Radio, we will talk to Marc Yaggi, Executive Director of Waterkeeper Alliance (www.waterkeeper.org), about how- in 21st century America- a town of 100,000 people in Flint, Michigan was exposed t...
Antarctica - The Climate Change Multiplier
Jan. 22, 2016

Antarctica - The Climate Change Multiplier

In her recent article for Newsweek, “The Big Melt: The Last Antarctic Explorers Are Seeking Answers Inside The Continent's Ice” (http://bit.ly/1RcuVpp), Nina Burleigh writes: “The history of the planet is held in frozen suspe...
Encore: Electric Vehicle Charging Association - Innovation for Clean Mobility
Jan. 8, 2016

Encore: Electric Vehicle Charging Association - Innovation for Clean Mobility

Transitioning our nation's transportation infrastructure to support electric vehicles won't happen overnight, but it may happen quite rapidly thanks to a new not-for-profit trade association, the Electric Vehicle Charging Ass...
FEMA and NOAA Talk About Getting Your Home and Business Ready for El Nino
Dec. 18, 2015

FEMA and NOAA Talk About Getting Your Home and Business Ready for El Nino

El Niño produces extreme consequences for weather around the globe. The National Weather Service (NWS) has forecast a strong El Niño for the winter of 2015-16. As a result, the NOAA Winter Outlook shows probabilities for abov...
National Geographic Channel's 'Water Apocalypse'
Dec. 11, 2015

National Geographic Channel's 'Water Apocalypse'

Executive Producers Ron Howard and Brian Grazer have partnered with National Geographic Channel and GE to present BREAKTHROUGH, a revolutionary new series about scientific explorers from leading universities and institutions ...
Electric Vehicle Charging Association - Innovation for Clean Mobility
Dec. 4, 2015

Electric Vehicle Charging Association - Innovation for Clean Mobility

Transitioning our nation’s transportation infrastructure to support electric vehicles won’t happen overnight, but it may happen quite rapidly thanks to a new not-for-profit trade association, the Electric Vehicle Charging Ass...