Heating Up Podcast: Recent Episodes
Heating Up Podcast
A podcast about climate change, our dangerous future, and what you can do about it.
Each week we talk about the latest catastrophes, what is happening around the world and how to get prepared for it.
This week Derek and Corinne do a bit of the news and then discuss the pros, cons and ins and outs of purchasing a generator.
This Week Derek and Corinne hand the floor over to Max Wilbert, a long time activist and friend who is currently occupying the site of a proposed lithium mine in northern Nevada. Max and his friends could really use your help. If you want to learn more and/or figure out how you can go and physically be on the land, visit www.protectthackerpass.org of find "Protect Thacker Pass" on Facebook.
This week Corinne and Derek catch up on the latest terrible news, and then try to keep things light with a survival food taste test.
Kick of 2021 with some climate disaster resolutions!
This week Derek and Corinne take a break from the news and instead give you 21 disaster preparedness resolutions for 2021.
Our end of the year holiday spectacular!
A short show before the new year. Derek and Corinne cover some of the latest news, talk a bit about plans for 2021 and end on a new hit climate single. See you all next year!
you can find the Reply All podcast "The Wolf Is At The Door" came from by following this link
This week Derek and Corinne avoid the politics and instead get back to the business of preparing for apocalyptic climate change. On the agenda; Rainwater collection!
This week, Derek and Corinne bring down the vibes by talking about a few terrible news stories from around the world, but spend most of their time talking about what a Biden presidency may mean for a climate movement.
This Week Derek and Corrine cover a few news stories and then get into the potential near certainty that there will be chaos in the aftermath of the US election.
We talk about what is likely to happen, what you can do about it, and give some resources to resist a coup that might probably definitely start on Nov 4th.
This week Derek and Corinne discuss the news including: the debates, fake turtle eggs, and the phrase "soup to nuts".
Then we get down to prepper business and discuss earthquake specific preps and how to prepare for the fact that the earth isn't as solid as we think it is.
Prepping segment starts @25:!2
This Week Derek and Corinne highlight the climate disaster related news, then have rambling discussion about climate migration and the increasingly likelihood that the upcoming election will end in violence no matter what happens.
This week Derek and Corinne do the news, then get your nerdy self prepared. We discuss how to get your personal information off the web, how to secure your phone, encrypt digital communication and information, and how to actually browse the web anonymously.
Its a lot.
Some helpful links
Equality labs made this guide which includes links to many data broker opt outs and a lot of other useful info: https://medium.com/@EqualityLabs/anti-doxing-guide-for-activists-facing-attacks-from-the-alt-right-ec6c290f543c
They also have a ton of great digital security info on their website https://www.equalitylabs.org/resources-1
Wired magazine also had a useful guide we stole information from here https://www.wired.com/2017/12/digital-security-guide/
also mentioned in the show:
https://www.deleteme.com/
https://www.deseat.me/
the Tor Browser can be downloaded here:
https://www.torproject.org/
This week Derek and Corinne go light on the news, discuss the DNC, and then talk about upping your garden game by adding a compost pile!
This week Derek and Corinne take a break from the news, to discuss where we are and how we are feeling in regards to this pandemic. We talk about finding an accountability partner, building healthy habits for handling stress, and how to be more resilient as we hunker into this long term crisis.
This week, Derek and Corinne take it a bit easier on the news, and get back to prepping!
We go over the basics of navigating the old fashioned way- with a compass and a map!
This week the news is back with a vengeance. We cover the latest corona virus updates, and lots of climate change news that you might have missed while cowering in the bunker.
This week Derek and Corinne take it easy with the news, discuss Trump inspecting his 'prepper bunker, and are joined by a special guest to talk about the way climate change is already changing labor relations in this country- spoiler alert- it won't be for the better.
This Week Derek and Corinne do some bad news-bad news. Once Corinne has had enough of that, Derek goes on a rant about the recent proliferation of gun toting far right white dudes storming state capitals.
Finally, for our preparedness portion, we discuss some of the many items beyond toilet paper that flew off the shelves during the start of the US lock down, and what lessons we should learn from that to be more prepared for the inevitable second wave.
We're Back! Again!
Our first new show in a while goes extra long for your quarantine listening pleasure. This week Derek and Corinne discuss the Trump Administration exploiting the pandemic to deregulate everything, and a few news articles from around the world.
Then we get into a discussion about the controversial new film "Planet of the Humans" for our nonsense segment.
and finally, we discuss the very bare bone basics of starting your own panic garden.
This week Derek and Corinne urge all listeners to take COVID-19 seriously, ant take rational steps to be prepared for its increasing impact on daily life.
We try to keep things light with a roundup of other environmental disaster news, and end with a birthday prep!
Back stronger! This week, Derek and Corinne discuss some recent news, ramble for a while about population problems, and then get into why physical fitness is an important prep for our dangerous future.
This Week, Derek and Corrine talk about the terrible news including the doomsday clock, falling iguanas and the usual floods, fires and more. Then we get back to the business of getting prepared, and talk about the benefits of dehydrating food
This week, Derek and Corinne start with some discussion about the upcoming disaster that is the 2020 election, then other we do the bad news, discussing recent disasters around the world.
To end the pod, we have our first ever inaugural State of the Pod, in which we discuss exciting changes on the horizon for the Heating Up Pod.
New Year, New Us! Derek and Corinne discuss their holidays, do a quick round of news and nonsense, and then get into some basic tips for how to get your pets prepared for inevitable climate disasters.
We Back! In this very special episode of the pod, Derek and Corinne do a round of less-depressing-than-usual news and then discuss some advice on how to talk to your family about climate change. Lastly, we go over a few of our prepping related New Years Resolutions. Somewhere in there we manage to alienate half our family, dog lovers, Bernie bros, and basically most anyone else still listening to the pod.
Merry Solstice Everyone!
Derek and Corinne cover all the latest climate change news, and a few animal attacks too. Then they discuss a few easy steps you can take to help get you, your family, and your house prepared for a fire.
It was a busy week, so Derek and Corinne are content to do an old fashioned news quiz, talk about poisoned Sacramento water, and discuss the future of weeks long fire preventing blackouts.
This week Derek and Corinne discuss how climate change is increasing the chances of a devastating pandemic, and the things you can do to prepare for it.
This week we go light on the news- just some hurricanes, floods, and drone warfare.
Then we talk about how to get your car ready for the road trip to area 51, or whatever other emergencies might come your way.
This week, we talk about Hurricane Dorian, and you can find links to mutual aid support for Dorian victims here
Our big conversation is about Jonathan Franzen's New Yorker article "What If We Stopped Pretending?"
You can read the grist.org complaints here, but just google and find a lot of people unhappy about it.
and the Derrick Jensen piece "Beyond Hope" from Orion is here.
But honestly, just read this massive 2 part book. It is going to change your life.
Then, when your done with that, try this one.
We're Back!
It's been a long time of vacation, so we've got a lot of news to cover. This week we talk about what we did on our time away, update some old stories, talk about the amazon fires and the trash fire that is Donald Trump.
this week, Derek and Corinne do a mild amount of news, and discuss how to be reasonable when starting a garden to survive the coming climate apocalypse.
Derek and Corinne talk about some of the recent climate news, and then discuss ways to stay cool when the electric company shuts of your power because your poor, and it wants to make sure no rich folk feel the heat.
Derek And Corinne do the news. Heatwaves, Floods, A pissed off cat in a well, this week has it all.
This Week Derek and Corinne refuse to do the news again as the summertime fun ust keeps rolling. For our action this week, we take on a classic 'prepper activity- home canning! Neither of us have ever canned anything ever, but we got a book, so what could possibly go wrong?
while the actual recipe we used was from a book, it is basically exactly this https://www.freshpreserving.com/classic-strawberry-jam-%7C-making-strawberry-jam-%7C-ball-fresh-preserving-br1265.html
This week, Derek and Corinne start off with a reminder that the US is still running concentration camps while the President waves at tanks.
For our prepping topic of the week we talk about heatstroke: what it is, how you get it, how to prevent it, and then Corinne gives a good ten minutes on sunscreen.
Also, Derek was absolutely right about the gulf war chocolate bars: check it out here.
Of course, if you'd like to know more about heatstroke, go here. or here
Heating Up hits Episode 25!
The News:
Flesh Eating Bacteria on the Rise
Zero Poached Elephants at Massive Preserve
Hundreds Arrested In Water Riots in India
Alligator Bites Cop
Monsoon Finally comes to India, Brining Floods
No Whaling in Iceland... But Whaling In Japan Restarts
Floating Nuclear Death Star To Power Oil Drilling For Mother Russia
New Robot Cop, but don't worry. Will be destroyed like this one soon.
Oil Spill 1000 times worse than company reported
The Camps
Here's the story about the Wayfair Walkout
And the Common Dreams Article, listing various organizations fighting the detention of migrants.
Also, here is the Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Article also linking to many orgs working on the border.
This week, a very special edition of Heating Up! Derek and Corinne talk with Jimmy from Mutual Aid Disaster Relief about what mutual aid is, and why it may very well be the best hope for a better future in the age of climate catastrophes.
LINKS
Mutual Aid Disaster Relief
Their recent essay about borderlands and mutual aid
A list of ongoing mutual aid disaster relief efforts
Other Efforts:
Common Ground Relief
Common Ground Health Clinic
Occupy Sandy Recovery
Emergency Preparedness merit badge link, as promised, here.
Full Show Notes coming soon.
This Week:
Derek and Corinne cover recent disaster news,
Including our latest podcast obsession: It Could Happen Here,
and then we end the week talking about ideas for how to incorporate disaster preparedness into your summer time plans.
Corrine and Derek bring their basic bug out build to its inevitably disappointing conclusion.
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This week Corinne and Derek kick off our bug out episode! We get started on the very basics: what is a bug out bag, why should you have one, and what the hell do you put in it?
Some notes:
First, you can find the bug out bag guide put out by ThePrepared here
This is that Kelty Bag
This is the water filter we talk about
These are the ration bars
Derek, Corinne and our special guest host MJ do the news, talking about all the climate catastrophes around the world this past week, and then we get to know a bit about MJ and what life is like a concerned 5th grader.
Next Week we start building bug out bags, so be sure to subscribe and not miss a show!
Derek and Corinne discuss a recent trip to the swap meet, their birthday plans, and then how to get prepared. This week we cover the basics about starting fire, getting heat and spreading the light.
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This one is a whole lot of news.
After some brief, mild spoilers for Game of Thrones and Avengers, Derek and Corinne jump head first into a pile of news that has been patiently waiting for them.
We start out with a round the world update on floods, then play a bit of "This or That". where Corinne picks her poison
Cyclone Fani Hits India and Bangladesh
Heavy flooding in Montreal
Davenport Iowa floods. Again.
Flooding, Landslides kill more than 30 people in Indonesia
More thunderstorms and tornadoes for Texas
More than 60 dead in South Africa after heavy rains
In Mozambique, Torrential Rain Keeps Food, Other Aid from Reaching Cyclone Kenneth Victims
Then The "This or That" Segment:
Wildly Underestimated Oilsands Emissions Latest Blow to Alberta’s Dubious Climate Claims
OR
US Fracked Gas Imports to EU Could ‘Take World Far Beyond Safe Climate Limits’, Campaigners Warn
Ethanol train derails and starts fire- kills three horses, forces evacuations.
OR
6.1 quake japan in vindication of our oarfish! Then quakes hit Taiwan and then the Philippines, too
Russia using spy whales?
or
Replica of La Nina, which sunk during Harvey, sinks again in Huston
New Orleans Rebuilt Levees Not Good At All
or
Coal Ash Contaminated Groundwater at Almost All Monitored Sites
Sunrise Movement Endorses CA Candidate:
or
Employer Refuses to Let Man Shelter as Tornado Bears Down
Worst Air Quaility in CA- Sacramento #5.
or
TV Meterologist gets Death Threat as they cut into masters coverage
Myanmar Landslide at Jade Mine Kills More Than 50
or
[Penguin Colonies Failing
](https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/04/emperor-penguins-flee-unsteady-ice-after-unprecedented-failure-breed https://www.apnews.com/4629dfad58f540229b9bbae3b4581249)
Rats Love Climate Change
or
Lummi Nation Putting Live Salmon in Ocean in Desperate Attempt to Feed Orcas
Native Tribe has Resettlement Money Hijacked
or
Tourists Flock to Glaciers- Causing More Damage
This week we skip the news and the prepping and get right to what you all really want- short interviews with random people in a city park.
We went to earth day and spoke with a number of people about climate change, the threat of disasters, and personal preparedness.
Organizations we mention
Friends of Southside Park
March for Science Sacramento
Sacramento Community Land Trust
Chill Sacramento
Poor People's Campaign
Thanks for listening!
Communications during a disaster is an important thing to have prepared.
Step one, figure out a family emergency communications plan. If you haven't already done so, the one provided by FEMA is pretty good. download it here: https://www.ready.gov/make-a-plan
First Thing This Week
I hyped up my newly launched nonprofit. The Living Planet Alliance.
We're looking to get off the ground, so please consider donating here.
This Weeks News:
Flooding In Brazil
Winter Storm Wesley Slams Midwest
Giant Snake Caught In Florida
Allstate Gives Away Disaster Kits
Preparedness event in Bay Area Shook By Two Earthquakes
Congress Fails to Pass Disaster Relief, Then Goes on Vacation
https://trumpgolfcount.com/
Taylor Swift: Doomsday Prophet?
Michigan Doesn't Declare Emergency for Tornado
www.tornadohistoryproject.com
Cassowary Kills Owner In Florida
Chico Declares Climate Emergency
Indigenous Community in Arctic Declares Emergency
Alaska Warmest March Ever
Free The Whales
Start Worrying About Hurricane Season Early
Seychelles President Gives Underwater Speech To Protect Oceans
Then We Discuss
"Climate Chaos is Coming- And The Pinkertons Are Ready"
Want to Join a Union? The IWW wants you
This week in the news:
Flooding in Iran
Florida Passes Bill About Leaving Dogs in Hurricanes
Cholera hits Cyclone Victims
Sikhs planting 1 million trees
Flooding in New Zealand Kills Woman
Trumps Windmill Nonsense
Forest Fires in South Korea
Norway's Zero Emission Nonsense
Landslides increase 6000% in north Canada
Ninjarat.org seriously, just go there and enjoy
Sea Turtles Coming Up Female
Dog named for nazi gets name change
Mike Lee Equates Green New Deal With Ronald Regan Ridding Dinosaur
2019 Measles cases already over 2018 numbers
Ebola on the rise in DNC
Great Barrier Reef suffers 89% collapse in new coral
Geoengineering
Some links!
Warm Regards Podcast on it
Union of Concerned Scientists on it
The Case For It
Geoengineering is a bad idea, but we should do it anyways (?!?)
Thanks for listening!
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We've been saying this episode was coming for a long time- now it's hear so feel free to experience the letdown. Derek and Corinne discuss basic first aid- where to get some skills, what skills you might want to have, and what in the hell should be in your kits.
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This week Derek and Corrine span the globe talking about the latest climate change news.
Canada warming faster than rest of the world
"Doomsday Vault" Town fastest warming place on earth
US Judge Halts Hundreds of Drilling Projects, Citing Greenhouse Emissions
Alberta Rubberstamps 97% of oil reclamation projects
FEMA accidentally leaks info for 2.3 million disaster victims
Jim Carrey and Mussolini's Granddaughter Fight On Twitter
Climate Crisis Could Expose 1/2 Billion More People to Mosquito-Borne Disease
Skrillex music reduces mosquito bites
Warming Ocean Putting Dolphins at Risk
Only 22 Vaquita Porpoises Remain
Wolf Escapes Captivity, Still On The Loose
Summer Fires In CA No Longer Tied To Winter Weather
Disaster Relief Bill Fails to Pass- No Aid For Puerto Rico
Python on the lose in Canada
Talking about Disasters helps people prepare for disasters
Extinction Rebellion Activists Strip in parliament protest inaction
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News and Nonsense!
This weeks news
*Cyclone Idai is a big deal. "The Worst Weather Disaster to Hit The Southern Hemisphere". Please consider helping the victims of this tragedy. UNICEF is accepting donations here.
Scottish snow border survives sub zero by cuddling his dog
Flooding Continues across midwest. Meanwhile, the NOAA says this is just the beginning. 200 million Americans at risk of flooding
Houston experiences oil refinery fire, benzene leaks into the bay. The disaster is still ongoing.
New Zealand Expands National Parks
Australia Hit By Two Cyclones in Two Days
First Mammal To Be Declared Extinct Directly Due To Climate Change
Video of A Bison enjoying spring
Guy Survives Being Stranded In Car By Eating Hot Sauce
Mongolia Is a "Toxic Warning" to the world
Full Blown Nightmare- 45 Snakes Under House
Koala Who Won't Leave Car
Next Week- We get into First Aid on Sunday, and do the news on Weds. doubling up the heating up!
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This Week in the terrible news:
Alabama given "A+" FEMA treatment
Flu worse than normal
Afghanistan Drought/Flood crisis: donate here
Australia flood runoff wrecks reef &
Australia doesn't do itself any favors, dumps additional sludge on reef
Disasters can hurt unborn babies
Whiter communities receive more federal aid after disaster
XR to hold "Spring Uprising" festival
BirthStrike! (update: is a real thing)
https://birthstrike.tumblr.com/
Then we tried our very first competitive disaster preparation challenge! check out our hauls and vote on our facebook page! www.facebook.com/heatinguppodcast
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SHOW NOTES
Up first- Derek and Corinne talk about the news. We discuss the recent flooding on the Russian River in Northern California, yet another Australian disaster, and Jayden Smith tries to help in Flint.
The bulk of the pod this week covers the nebulous concept of a 'deep pantry'. Derek and Corinne talk about what exactly it is, what it is good for, and Derek explains his method of how to get started in food security on the cheap.
Then, we have our first every Heating Up GiveAway!
All you have to do is like our Facebook page www.facebook.com/heatinguppodcast and then rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts to win our prize!
Corinne finally gets the FEMA app. Derek talks about a tiger mystery, Corinne tells her Jerry Brown Story, and that's all before we even get to the news!
This week in the news: Bernie enters the 2020 free for all. Elizabeth Warren comes out for reparations, then Diane Feinstein meets some climate kids, and we're not sure what to think!
The preparedness topic for the week: Emergency Food!
We talk about our recommendation for 2 weeks worth of worst-case-scenario food reserves and why we think its a good choice.
Episode links:
FEMAs Mobile App
The Prepared Emergency Food Review
In today's show Corinne and Derek talk about the recent deceleration of a national emergency on the US-Mexico Border, and how the recent craze in building border walls is a worldwide phenomenon with direct links to climate change and why that might be.
Then they discuss the problem with the average 'eco-anxiety' diagnosis, why we need to fight like hell, and then they run out of time.
Derek tries a new approach at getting Corinne through the news.
Then we do a terrible job at recording while purifying a cup or water.
Corinne and Derek discuss where you can flee to avoid climate change. Then they get serious about emergency water. They talk about why water is the most important thing to get ready, and talk you thru the basics of how to get started hoarding water under your bed like a normal person.
Some links!
How Hot is Your City Going to Get?
When Will The Ocean Swallow your Home?
Stuff About Water Storage:
Water Storage 101 from ThePrepared.com
From FEMA
This week Derek and Corinne play a game of good news/ bad news. After last week’s checklist, we take a bit of time to fill out the FEMA disaster communication plan for our families, and cross of a big prep without spending a dime!
News:
Lots of Snow and Rain vs Mudslide City
Invasive Bug Die Off, But It Won’t Last
Elephant Seals Occupy Beach vs Joshua Trees Destroyed
Climate Change Making Animals Infertile
Oarfish Beached In Japan
This Week in prepping:: FEMA Disaster Communication Plan PDFs
also www.Ready.gov
Derek and Corinne talk about a few recent disasters around the globe in our first edition of "The Terrible News!". Corinne rants about Hilary Clinton, and we all fear the 2020 election.
We also set a goal for our prepping: 2 weeks of self sufficiency.
To ease into it we commit to making a list a list of all the things we have to do, watch some Marie Kondo, and maybe take a quick trip to the Container Store.
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The Terrible News discussed:
The Polar Vortex!
The Crazy Heat in Australia
Carbon Emissions Race past 410 ppm
Brazil Dam Disaster
also: Nevada City Goat-Fund Me
Link for those prepping at home:
Make a Checklist:
https://theprepared.com/prepping-basics/guides/emergency-preparedness-checklist-prepping-beginners/
Our First Show!
Corinne and Derek talk about a recent blackout and how it lit the fire for them to start preparing for climate change.
We talk about how the risks from catastrophes-- climate related or otherwise-- are only increasing, and why it makes a lot of sense for regular people to start seriously thinking about how to prepare for whats coming.
We talk about why it is even more important for those of us on the political left to get ready.
We hope you enjoy and keep listening! like, subscribe, review and be ready for our next pod!
Link to the book "The Prepper's Pocket Guide" by Bernie Carr
News Mentioned In This Show/Further Reading:
Right Wing Militias Doing Disaster Relief
Why Liberals Should Be Prepping
