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The Green Elephant in the Room: Solutions To Restoring the Health of People and the Living PlanetAuthor: Rico Verde
We all know about the doom and gloom associated with environmental issues. We need to tell ourselves a new story. Instead let's talk about energy independence, green jobs, livable cities, clean water, clean air, and healthy children. This is where politics, perceptions, and life-style meet the catastrophe that is unfolding in front of our eyes. Here's a suggestion subscribe, tune-in, and stop doom-scrolling. Language: en-us Genres: News, News Commentary, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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One Man's Ego. Eight Billion People. One Planet.
Thursday, 26 March, 2026
SHOW-NOTESWhat do you say about something that has broken the language we use to describe it? In this episode, we tackle the question that has left historians, political scientists, and ordinary citizens reaching for words that keep falling short — how do you make sense of a presidency so chaotic, so unprecedented, and so relentless that keeping up with it feels like trying to read a book while it's on fire? The answer, it turns out, starts not with politics — but with a golf course.From the classroom to the view from space, this episode connects two powerful lenses on the Trump era — what history actually tells us about leaders like this, and what it means that one person's decisions now affect eight billion people and the only planet we have. Along the way, we explore the strongman psychology that keeps producing leaders like him, the environmental permanence of the decisions being made right now, and the deeply alarming global normalization of hate that is accelerating in his wake.But the episode does not end in despair. It ends where every honest reckoning with power must eventually arrive — with the question of what we do next. Including a revelation about the hidden engine driving both the political crisis and the environmental crisis simultaneously — and why dismantling one may be the key to dismantling the other. This is one of the most ambitious episodes we have produced. Clear your schedule.A CALL TO ACT: The World's Most Comprehensive Database of Eco-Solutions. Updated Daily – Well Organized – InspirationalTRUMPING TRUMP: A new survival guide for maintaining focus and sanity while avoiding outrage fatigue. TT is a database of 300+ strong organizations, many with local chapters
