Sunday, August 29, 2010

Amory Lovins says a better world is possible

Amory Lovins was interviewed by Charlie Rose in 2006

Amory Lovins is Chairman and Chief Scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute. For four decades he has worked in energy policy and related areas. This is about 37 minutes.
Source: A conversation about energy with Amory Lovins, Founder of the Rocky Mountain Institute





From 2006, Matthew Rothschild interviews Greg Palast

Investigative journalist and bestselling author Gregory Palast work can be seen in the New York Times and British Broadcasting Corporation and the British newspaper The Observer. This is about 29 minutes.
Source: Greg Palast Interviewed by The Progressive Radio Show






From May 05, 2010, Danny Schechter talks to Robert Scheer about his new movie, "Plunder: The Crime of Our Time," tells the story of the economic collapse as "a crime narrative."

Danny Schechter is a television producer, independent filmmaker, blogger, and media critic who writes and lectures frequently about the media in the United States and worldwide. This is about 19 minutes.
Source: Truthdig Podcast by Robert Scheer

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Sunday, August 15, 2010

Who wants to know about unprovoked U.S. military violence?

Scott Horton Interviews Dahr Jamail from April 07, 2010

Independent journalist and author Dahr Jamail discusses unprovoked U.S. military violence, and the inability of Americans to get the real story on Iraq, and why it's difficult to turn off the boot camp-indoctrinated killer instincts.
Source: Scott Horton Interviews Dahr Jamail


Scott Horton Interviews Robert Pape from April 05, 2010

Robert A. Pape is Professor of Political Science specializing in international affairs. His commentary on international policy has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, New Republic, Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, and Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, as well as on Nightline, ABC News, CBS News, CNN, Fox News, and National Public Radio. Robert Pape discusses how U.S. occupations helps al-Qaeda recruitment efforts, and the overwhelming evidence that suicide attacks are motivated by nationalism and not Islamic fundamentalism.
Source: Scott Horton Interviews Robert Pape

Bill McKibben was interviewed on Charlie Rose Show on May 17, 2010

Bill McKibben is an American environmentalist and a writer. He also is the founder of 350.org, an international climate campaign.
Source: Bill McKibben on the Charlie Rose Show







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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Hear authors of the "The Copenhagen Diagnosis"

From United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark on Dec. 15, 2009

Matthew England, Corinne Le Quéré, Stephen Schneider, Richard Somerville, authors of the landmark 2009 climate report "The Copenhagen Diagnosis" estimate that by 2020 industrial nations must reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by around 40 per cent below 1990 levels to avoid dangerous human interference with the climate system.
Source: The Copenhagen Diagnosis: Climate Science Report on Fora.tv

Stuart Schulzke interviews Bjørn Lomborg, author of "The Skeptical Environmentalist" at the COP15 Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen on Dec. 15, 2009.
Source: FORA.tv Exclusive Interview with Bjørn Lomborg @ COP15






Scott Horton Interviews Ray McGovern on February 24, 2010

Ray McGovern discusses why Adm. Mike Mullen's resistance to Israel's hawkishness on Iran appears to be weakening, and the new poll that indicates Americans are ready to be lied into yet another war.

Ray McGovern was a CIA analyst for 27 years, from the John F. Kennedy administration to that of George H. W. Bush.
Source: Scott Horton Interviews Ray McGovern

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Sunday, August 1, 2010