Sustainability Now! on KSQD.org
Are you concerned about the Earth's future? Are you interested in what is being done in Northern California and the world to address environmental issues? Do you want to act? Then tune in every other Sunday to Sustainability Now! on KSQD.org. SN!! was launched on KSQD in 2019 by Ronnie Lipschutz. The show features interviews with activists, scholars, scientists, authors, philosophers, and others on a range of topics and issues that address the relationships among humans and nature, including life, death, taxes, biodiversity, energy, electricity, climate change, nuclear matters, animal rights, environmental activism, books, articles and many others. If you...
Episodes
E178
The Past and Future of Sustainable Communities with Peter Calthorpe, Architect & Urban Designer
about 14 hours ago
54m
E177
Biologists Unite! The Rise and Fall of Ecosystem Services with Professor Daniel Suarez, Middlebury College
Mar. 1
53m
E176
The Water Remembers—My Indigenous Family’s Fight to Save a River and a Way of Life with Amy Bowers Cordalis Ridges to Riffles Indigenous Conservation Group
Feb. 15
54m
E175
Secret Sounds of Ponds and Other Animal Music with Professor David Rothenberg, NJ Institute of Technology
Feb. 1
1h
E174
Plutonium Pit Production--The Risks and Costs of US Plans to Build New Nuclear Weapons with Dr. Dylan K. Spaulding of the Union of Concerned Scientists
Jan. 18
54m
S1 E173
The Living Green Myth: The Promise and Limits of Lifestyle Environmentalism with Dr. Michael Maniates
Jan. 4
52m
E172
Microplastics in Lake Tahoe: What are They Doing There? What are they Doing? With Madison “Madio” Wallner
Dec. 21
52m
E171
The Norris Center for Natural History at UCSC: What is it? Why is it there? With Professor Ingrid Parker and Center Director Chris Lay
Dec. 8
53m
E170
The ABCs of California Native Bees with Krystle Hickman, Conservation Photographer and National Geographic Explorer
Nov. 23
53m
E169
The Omnivore’s Deception--What We get wrong about meat, animals and ourselves, with Professor John Sabonmatsu, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov. 9
53m
E168
The Enduring Fantasy of ‘Feeding the World’ with Professors Adam Calo and Maywa Montenego
Oct. 26
53m
An Hour Wasted with Tom Lehrer A Tribute to the Man and His Music
Oct. 12
1h 8m
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Oct. 7
7m
E167
Conserving California’s Lands and Coastal Waters: A Progress Report with Meghan Hertel, Deputy Secretary for Biodiversity and Habitat at the California Natural Resources Agency
Sep. 28
52m
E156
What's Happening with Climate Law across the World, the United States and California? with Professor Alice Kaswan, USF School of Law
Sep. 14
53m
S1 E155
Save the Valley Dragons! Restoring the Blunt-Notes Leopard Lizard to the San Joaquin Desert with Dr. Michael Telemeco and Dr. Michael Westphal
Aug. 31
54m
S1 E125
"What's in Those Plastics, Anyway?" with Professor Susannah Scott of UC Santa Barbara
Aug. 17
56m
S1 E153
After the Floods--The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City, with Professor Ken Conca, American University
Aug. 3
1h
S1 E152
The False Promise of Deep-Sea Mining with Professors D.G. Webster and Susan Park
Jul. 20
53m
S1 E126
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation with Hugh Warwick (rerun)
Jul. 6
57m
S1 E150
Out, Out, Damned Carbon! with Dr. Barbara Haya & Dr. Stephen Lezak, Berkeley Carbon Trading Project
Jun. 22
52m
S1 E149
What's the Matter with California's Electricity System? with Loretta Lynch
Jun. 8
54m
S1 E148
The Return of Wolves to California with Amaroq Weiss, Center for Biological Diversity
May. 25
55m
S1 E142
Food Apartheid and Food Hubs--A Visit with Saba Grocers and co-founder Lina Ghanem
May. 17
53m
S1 E146
Are Tariffs Good for the Environment? Bad? Or What? With Ronnie Lipschutz and Christine Barrington
Apr. 27
52m
S1 E145
Titans of Industrial Agriculture With Professor Jennifer Clapp, University of Waterloo
Apr. 13
53m