(2013/11/05) Feminism will save the world (Climate)
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Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 6 November 2013
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Edition #771
Feminism will save the world
Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith
Ch. 2: Act 1: Campaign for Local Power - New Era Colorado - Air Date: 09-02-13
Ch. 3: Song 1: Power to the people - John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band
Ch. 4: Act 2: Harry Shearer's News Of The Warm - Le Show - Air Date 9-8-13
Ch. 5: Song 2: Rain - Adama
Ch. 6: Act 3: All the Money You Give Corporations For Them to Poison Your Air - Majority Report - Air Date: 10-09-13
Ch. 7: Song 3: Life is a highway - Tom Cochrane
Ch. 8: Act 4: No More Global Warming According To Climate Skeptics - CounterSpin - Air Date 10-4-13
Ch. 9: Song 4: Just a little heat - The Black Keys
Ch. 10: Act 5: How Much Population is too Much for the World? - Thom Hartmann - Air Date: 10-09-13
Ch. 11: Song 5: Girl's school - Rasputina
Ch. 12: Act 6: Unburnable Assets - Green News Report - Air Date: 10-25-13
Ch. 13: Song 6: Burn - Ellie Goulding
Ch. 14: Act 7: How the Koch Brothers Will Profit from the Climate-Destroying Keystone Pipeline - Majority Report - Air Date: 10-24-13
Ch. 15: Song 7: Hard to explain - The Strokes
Ch. 16: Act 8: Does Oil Now Run North Dakota? - Rachel Maddow - Air Date: 10-25-13
Ch. 17: Song 8: Classical gas - Vanessa Mae
Ch. 18: Act 9: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth - Thom Hartmann - Air Date: 10-17-13
Ch. 19: Song 9: Bad Romance: Women's Suffrage - Soomo Publishing
Ch. 20: Act 10: Climate Change Deniers Denied By LA Times Letters Policy - The Young Turks - Air Date: 10-26-13
Voicemails:
Ch. 23: Racist as adjectives rather than nouns - Emma from Houston
Ch. 24: Voting on weekends would make no difference to those who are most disenfranchised - Kennith from San Diego
Ch. 25: Examples of moral inconsistency - Chris from Colorado Springs
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Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Ch. 26: Final comments on racism as an adjective, voting on weekends and the moral consistency of conservatives and liberals
Closing Music:
Here We Are - Patrick Park
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| 0:18.2 | Era Colorado, Lashow, Jim Hightower, the Majority Report, Counter-Spin, the Tom Hartman |
| 0:24.0 | program, the Green News Report, the Rachel Maddo Show, and the Young Turks. |
| 0:29.4 | Clockfires are blowing up all over Colorado's, growing to about 8,000 acres in a matter of |
| 0:35.6 | hours. |
| 0:36.6 | As many as 60 structures. |
| 0:37.6 | With an actual more climatic data center last year, the war must have gone record for |
| 0:42.2 | the United States going back 118 years. |
| 0:45.4 | This is a story about something that's happening in every community across America. |
| 0:58.5 | And what one community is doing to fight back. |
| 1:01.8 | This is a story about democracy, about David versus Goliath, about our planet in health |
| 1:08.0 | versus corporate greed. |
| 1:10.0 | This is a story that might just be the shot across the battle for how our society finally |
| 1:14.8 | addresses climate change. |
| 1:18.7 | It all started with the local community that created a landmark opportunity to create |
| 1:23.0 | a new energy model to be applied in cities across the country. |
| 1:28.6 | It's a model that addresses the root cause of climate change, and it's happening here |
| 1:33.0 | in Colorado. |
| 1:34.0 | 2011, City of Boulder voted to localize its power supply. |
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