Culture and Coexistence into the Great Unknown
On this EcoJustice Radio show we share a panoply of voices speaking out about the dangers of AI – Artificial Intelligence – and this insane boom in water-and-power-hungry data centers throughout the U.S. Steven J. Kung from No Data Center Monterey Park joins us as well as journalists, activists, and academics weigh in.
Artist Salomé Restrepo, as part of the SACO Contemporary Biennial on the coast of the Atacama Desert in Chile, shares her insights on migration, cultural identity, and the role of art in addressing social issues. Through her powerful experiences in Colombia and Chile, Salomé explores how art can serve as a vehicle for dialogue and change, shedding light on the complexities of displacement and human resilience.
As we head into times where rising carbon levels have resulted in heat waves, superstorms, and mega-fires, what has happened to our disaster-averting solutions? In this episode of EcoJustice Radio, post-humanist philosopher Báyò Akómoláfé and environmental leader and Paul Hawken, explore ‘The Carbon Conundrum’ and rethink our relationship with nature.
Host Jack Eidt features a 1995 talk at SCI-Arc in Los Angeles by the late author Mike Davis, urbanist historian, public intellectual, and commentator on politics, labor, activism, and society.
We delve into the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, examining the underlying causes and the lessons we can learn to prioritize safety and resilience over profit motive. We also provide a spiritual dimension from the Lakota tradition.
In the face of devastating wildfires, Los Angeles is grappling with the urgent need for wildfire resilience and sustainable development. On this episode of Eco Justice Radio, host Jack Eidt delves into the complexities of wildfire management and community preparedness with two insightful guests—Rick Halsey of the California Chaparral Institute and indigenous activist Lydia Poncé.
In this EcoJustice Radio episode, we delve into the controversial and complex world of deep seabed mining. We feature a panel of experts discussing the environmental, economic, and geopolitical implications of extracting minerals from the ocean floor. Marine Scientists, a documentary filmmaker, mining industry officials debate the need for and consequences from extracting rare earth minerals for renewable energy technologies.