In Our Backyard Podcast
By Jenn Galler
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Episodes: 147
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This is Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League's (BREDL) Podcast where we discuss environmental issues that are right in our backyards. Topics include coal plants, fracking, pipelines, and much more. This podcast takes a deep dive into these topics and talks with people who are on the ground fighting for the health and safety of their communities as well as protection the planet.
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60. The Importance of Orangutans as a Species
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May 10, 2024 |
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59. Reintegration of Humans in Nature
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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58. The Function of Soil in Our Society
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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57. What to Know About Your Drinking Water
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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56. The History of Federal Public Land Law and Current Fights
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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55. Mushrooms are the Main Character In Ecosystems
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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54. DOLLARS VS. DEMOCRACY - Greenpeace USA
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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53. Conserving Maryland's Coastline with a Living Reef
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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52. CARE-4-AIR: Air Monitoring in the Southeast
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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51. Sailing the World for Ocean Research
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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50. Residents Against a Liquified Natural Gas Plant For the Common Good
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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49. Insight on Overfishing and Sustainable Seafood
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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48. Duke Students Protecting Our First Amendment
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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47. Envisioning a World Beyond Pesticides pt. 2
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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46. Envisioning a World Beyond Pesticides pt. 1
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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45. Working for the Public's Interest in Maryland
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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44. Protesting for Peace: Stories from the Netherlands pt. 2
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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43. Protesting for Peace: Stories from the Netherlands pt. 1
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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42. Uniting Baltimore Through Parks
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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41. The Theory of Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) pt. 2
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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40. The Theory of Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) pt. 1
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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39. Nuclear Free in the Netherlands
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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38. Keeping Norris Lake Blue
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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37. Ensuring the Anacostia River Flourishes
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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36. Designing Regenerative Cities
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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35. An Industrial Waste Landfill in A Communities Backyard
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May 19, 2023 |
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34. Firefighters PPE leading to PFAS in Our Waterways
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May 05, 2023 |
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33. Microplastics in Our Waterways
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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32. The Dangers of Dioxins: The Ohio Train Derailment
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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31. The Piney Grove Community 1 Year After a Chemical Disaster
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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30. Re-Populating Freshwater Mussels in the Potomac River
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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29. Stop the Dominion Pipeline Along the Great Pee Dee River
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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28. The Peoples of New Mexico: Legacy Contamination
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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27. The Peoples of New Mexico: The Lasting Effects of Uranium Mining
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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26. The Peoples of New Mexico: Abandoned Uranium Mines
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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25. Volunteer Firefighters Against PFAS Pt. 3
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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24. PFAS in Firefighters Personal Protective Equipment Pt. 2
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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23. PFAS Exposure in Firefighting Foam to Veterans and Firefighters Pt. 1
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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22. Defending the Law for Citizens Groups in the Appalachian Region
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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21. Frontline Communities Rising Up Against the Mountain Valley Pipeline
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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20. The Manchin Bill and Mountain Valley Pipeline
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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19. Stop GenX and Other Perfluoroalkyl Chemicals
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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18. The Legacy of Uranium Mining and Nuclear on Indigenous Peoples Land
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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17. Conserving and Protecting the Gunpowder River
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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16. Plant Vogtle, Shell Bluff, and Zero Waste Updates
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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15. The Pollution of the Fermi 2 Power Plant
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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14. Stop the Burning of Waste in Baltimore
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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13. Peace Wanted: Get U.S. Bombs Out of Germany
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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12. Georgia State Legislation Passed Unanimously!
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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11. Environmental Reporting Can Bring Policy Change
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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10. The Cost of a Polluting Recycling Facility in GA
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May 27, 2022 |
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9. 1,4 Dioxane in NC Landfills & Groundwater
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May 13, 2022 |
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8. Public Health Aspect of Winston-Salem Disaster
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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7. A Community Affected By A Chemical Disaster
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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6. Reform Happening for Ammonium Nitrate
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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5. Preventing Double Disasters: Disaster in Winston-Salem
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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4. Air Monitoring 101
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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3. Keeping Baltimore’s Water Clean
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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2. The History of Racism and Environmental Injustice at the Nation’s Oldest Public University
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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1. Environmental Journalism in the South
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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7. Real Cost of Nuclear : Nuclear Can’t Solve The Climate Crisis
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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6. Real Cost of Nuclear : Nuclear Weapons
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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5. Real Cost of Nuclear : The Problem of Nuclear Waste
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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4. Real Cost Of Nuclear : Use Of Nuclear, What Are The Impacts?
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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3. Real Cost of Nuclear : Uranium Mining in New Mexico
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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2. Real Cost of Nuclear : Nuclear 101
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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1. Real Cost of Nuclear : Nuclear Terms and Jargon Explained
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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NEW SEASON : The Real Cost of Nuclear
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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6. Youth in the Climate Movement : Jackie Fahrenholz
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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5. Youth in the Climate Movement : Leija Helling
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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BONUS: Clean Energy Now! A Song by Raging Grannies
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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4. Youth in the Climate Movement : Nick Trombetta
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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3. Youth in the Climate Movement : Madeline Parker
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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BONUS: Celebrating Lou Zeller: 35 years with Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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2. Youth in the Climate Movement : Margot Franchini
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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1. Youth in the Climate Movement : Amelia Covington
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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NEW SEASON : Youth in the Climate Movement
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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8. Road to Renewables : Perrin De Jong
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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7. Road to Renewables : Dr. Timothy Johnson
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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6. Road to Renewables : Brianna Knisley
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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5. Road to Renewables : Micheal Walton and Gabrielle Chevalier
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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4. Road to Renewables : Sandy Kurtz
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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3. Road to Renewables : Jovita Lee
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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2. Road to Renewables : John Farrell
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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1. Road to Renewables : Maggie Shober
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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NEW SEASON : The Road To Renewables
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May 28, 2021 |
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16: Keeping Unicoi County, TN's Air Clear
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May 07, 2021 |
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15. Oppose UNC Chapel Hill’s Title 5 Air Permit to Burn Dirty Coal!
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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14. Rise Up With Richmond County
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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13. Clean Water for North Carolina
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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12. The Sunrise Movement: We Are The Climate Revolution
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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11. The Climate Reality Project
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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10. Protecting the Delaware River and Future Generations
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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9. Using Your Voice: Energy Democracy in Appalachia
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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8. Environmental Attorneys in Grassroots Campaigns
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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7. Chatham Citizens Against A Coal Ash Dump
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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6. Sam Tesh: Throughout the Years
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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5. The Path of an Environmental Justice Attorney
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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4. Whatever It Takes: How NC Defeated a Hazardous Waste Incinerator
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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3. Conservation of Bald Eagles Through Photojournalism
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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2. Stop the Open Air Burning at Army Ammunition Sites
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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1. California Communities Against Toxics
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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45. What’s Happening at Plant Vogtle?
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Dec 25, 2020 |
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44. Secrets in the Beginning of the Nuclear Age
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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43. Environmental Injustices in Massachusetts
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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42. Everything You Need to Know About the Savannah River Site (SRS)
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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41. Nuclear Safety in New Mexico
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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40. The UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapon's 50th Ratification
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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39. Bridging the Gap of Nuclear: History of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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38. Protecting the Future of Caswell County, NC
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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37. PFAS In Our World: How Much and What We Can Do
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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36. Wildfires in the West and Climate Change PT. 2
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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35. Russia and U.S. Nuclear Relations
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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34. Wildfires in the West and Climate Change
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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33. Renew TN: Clean and Affordable Energy for Tennesseeans
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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32. Recycle Right: What to and What Not to Recycle!
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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31. Insights on Environmental Justice and PM 2.5
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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30. Heired Property Research and Laws Along the ACP
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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29. Call For Nonviolent Action For People and The Planet
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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28. Get U.S. Bombs Out Of Germany
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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27. Stories of Celebration Along the Proposed Pathway of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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26. A Journey to VICTORY: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline is Cancelled!
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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25. Hexavalent Chromium: Its Effects on Human Health and The Environment
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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24. The Spirit of Resistance: Uranium Mining and Nuclear in New Mexico
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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23. Stop The Burning of Railroad Ties!
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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22. The Disproportionate Impact of Radiation for Girls and Women
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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21. A Conversation About Power Lines: A Forage Film Documentary
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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20. Polluting for Profit: The Case of Dominion Energy
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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19. Q&A: Nuclear Myths and Jargon Explained
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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18. Citizen Science Approach to Well Water Testing
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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17. Not The Future: Problems with Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMR’s)
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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16. Frack Free, Coal Ash Free, and Pollutant Free NC
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May 29, 2020 |
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15. Worst Coal Ash Disaster in U.S. History: The Kingston Coal Ash Spill
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May 22, 2020 |
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14. The History and Significance of Heired Properties
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May 15, 2020 |
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13. Preserving Our Past and Protecting Our Future: The Value Of Conservation and Our National Parks
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May 08, 2020 |
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12. Zombie Nuclear Power Plant: TVA’s Bellefonte Nuclear Plant
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May 01, 2020 |
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11. What Is Community Organizing Anyways?
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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10. Exposing Pipeline Claims: Research on Regulations and Return On Equity
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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9. Indigenous Land Is Their Identity: Contentions with Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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8. Inside The Mind Of An Environmental Reporter
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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7. Dangers of Coal Ash and How NC Citizens Fought Against It
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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6. Stop The New Nuclear Arms Race
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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4. Understanding PFAS and How You Are Probably Drinking It
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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3. A Polluting Textile Mill And More: Taking A Closer Look At Rabun Gap, GA
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Feb 28, 2020 |
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2. UNC... Has A Coal Plant On Campus?
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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1. Who Is BREDL / What We Do / Where We Operate
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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Welcome to In Our Backyard Podcast
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Feb 07, 2020 |