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The Sunrise Movement Rises over Bloomington

By Nathaniel Weinzapfel “When the people rise up, the power comes down,” chant demonstrators at a recent protest from the nation-wide climate change organization called the Sunrise Movement. Launched in 2017, the Sunrise Movement was founded to, “shift the Overton window on climate policy” and promote strong environmental policies such as the Green New Deal. The movement organizes multiple protests …

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Eco Report – September 26, 2019

Features Today we have a news story about last Friday’s climate strike. The focus of Kalynn Huffman Brower’s story is on two local high schoolers who spoke at the rally in Dunn Meadow. We also have a feature from Norm Holy. This is part two of his interview with David Konisky , a professor at I.U. Bloomington School of Public …

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Eco Feature – March 14th, 2019

In this weeks Eco Feature, an excerpt from this week’s Interchange — Can Growth be Green?  Environmentalists Raise Concerns about the Green New Deal. 

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Interchange – Is “Green Growth” Malignant? Perspectives on the Green New Deal

Today independent producer and Interchange contributor Dan Young interviews Don Fitz and Stan Cox, two long-time environmental activists and writers. For many years both Fitz and Cox have advocated that solving not just global warming but other major environmental crises will require an overall reduction in the size of economy and industrial production. Now they are concerned that the Green …

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