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Southern Currents: Environmental Injustice and Energy Innovation in Virginia

Southern Currents: Environmental Injustice and Energy Innovation in Virginia

Aug 28, 2025 | Community, Justice & Belonging, Land Use, Energy & Development, Southern Currents, The Wild Idea

How do we turn the scars of environmental injustice into real innovation for a healthier future? For the fourth part of our Southern Currents series, Bill talks with Josephus Allmond, an attorney with the Southern Environmental Law Center, about environmental justice...
Southern Currents: Appalachia in Recovery

Southern Currents: Appalachia in Recovery

Aug 21, 2025 | Climate & Environmental Change, Community, Justice & Belonging, Southern Currents, The Wild Idea, Wildlife & Biodiversity

“Our collective love for these places is pulling the work through our boots and through our hands.” – Sam Evans In this Southern Currents episode, Bill traveled back to Southern Appalachia nearly a year after Hurricane Helene, a storm that reshaped the region’s...
Southern Currents: The Ozark Society and the Buffalo River

Southern Currents: The Ozark Society and the Buffalo River

Aug 14, 2025 | Community, Justice & Belonging, Southern Currents, The Wild Idea

A story of a wild river, the people who love it, and the battles they keep winning again and again. In this Southern Currents bonus episode, Bill talks with Stewart Noland, Tommie Kelly, and Martha Morris from the Ozark Society, the group that came together in 1962 to...
Bob Marshall and Jack Rudloe: Land Loss and Citizen Science on The Gulf Coast

Bob Marshall and Jack Rudloe: Land Loss and Citizen Science on The Gulf Coast

Aug 7, 2025 | Climate & Environmental Change, Southern Currents, The Wild Idea, Wildlife & Biodiversity

Tracing the interconnected threads of land, water, loss, and resilience in the Gulf South In this first installment of our special Southern Currents series, Bill travels the Gulf Coast (sadly, without Anders) to explore the crisis of coastal land loss and the role of...

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