Current Climate - with Sam & April: Recent Episodes
Sam Zagorski & April Regan
Join April and Sam each week as they break down current events that impact our environment. From learning about United States policy to trying out small lifestyle changes, they aim to make the overwhelming pursuit of slowing climate change a little more fun.
Come for the climate change discussion, stay for Sam’s commitment to making April try sustainable habits she doesn’t want to try.
Will it be the best podcast you’ve ever heard? Probably not. But will you find it funny and endearing? Also probably not.
What is a living building? What the heck does obsolescence mean? And where is "clothes purgatory"? All the answers and more in this week's episode.
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Vegetarian meal ideas, the economic way forward, powering through some less than ideal ocean facts, and more!
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(I'm so embarrassed... it's called a screen name on AIM. -Sam)
What is more American than oil pipelines, cars, and red meat? Plenty of things... but these are the topics April and Sam cover in this week's episode.
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Sam and April discuss ways to drink iced coffee more sustainably before getting into some climate relevant headlines and reflecting on how adorable, yet deadly, wolverines are.
Solving the Climate Crisis Summary: https://climatecrisis.house.gov/sites/climatecrisis.house.gov/files/SCCC%20summary.pdf
Vox article (includes 12 Pillars): https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2020/6/30/21305891/aoc-climate-change-house-democrats-select-committee-report
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April and Sam discuss arctic heat, pitch a new comicbook villain, and get pretty heated.
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April and Sam discuss how skipping the dryer went before answering some listeners' questions and getting semi-heated about a recent executive order (and Ted Cruz).
Petition to protect the NEPA: https://protectnepa.org/protect-your-voice/
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After discussing their plastic free shopping week, April and Sam celebrate Alexander von Humboldt, the original climate scientist, and consider some possible pros of poop.
Find out more about The Invention of Nature here: https://www.andreawulf.com/about-the-invention-of-nature.html
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After seeing how composting went, April and Sam discuss Big Oil and challenge themselves to grocery shop without plastic this week.
We highly recommend reading these articles:
https://350.org/dismantle-white-supremacy/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/06/03/im-black-climate-scientist-racism-derails-our-efforts-save-planet/
Click here to tell Congress to pass the ReWIND Act: https://engage.us.greenpeace.org/onlineactions/fMUq0MqSLEmOLxAcej0nqg2
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Join Sam and April as they discuss a variety of environmental topics: a famous Trash Wheel, hunting, zombie fires, and composting.
Check out some helpful information on composting here: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/composting-way-easier-you-think
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