For The Wild
For The Wild
For The Wild is a slow media organization dedicated to land-based protection, co-liberation, and intersectional storytelling. We are rooted in a paradigm shift away from human supremacy, endless growth, and consumerism. Our work highlights impactful stories and deeply-felt meaning making as balms for these times.
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Nov 10, 2017 • 1h 4min
Dr. SYLVIA EARLE on the Fate of Marine Biodiversity /56
This episode we speak with Dr. Sylvia A. Earle, called "Her Deepness" by the New Yorker and the New York Times, "Living Legend" by the Library of Congress, and first "Hero for the Planet" by Time magazine. Dr. Earle is an oceanographer, explorer, author, and lecturer. She has experience as a field research scientist, government official, and director for corporate and nonprofit organizations. Support the show
Oct 27, 2017 • 58min
PAUL WATSON on Sea Shepherd's Life-or-Death Direct Action /55
Today’s powerful conversation revolves around the state of our oceans, threats to marine wildlife, Sea Shepherd’s resistance through what Paul Watson calls “aggressive non-violence”, political dynamics and the tensions between subsistence hunters and conservationists...Support the show
Oct 20, 2017 • 1h 6min
TERRY TEMPEST WILLIAMS on Sacred Rage and the Battle for Public Lands /54
This week on For The Wild we speak with Terry Tempest Williams. Williams is a prolific writer who speaks out on behalf of an ethical stance toward life. A naturalist and fierce advocate for freedom of speech, she has consistently shown us how environmental issues are social issues that ultimately become matters of justice.Support the show
Oct 5, 2017 • 1h 13min
KANDI MOSSETT on the Hidden Costs of Modernity /53
Kandi Mossett (Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara – North Dakota) has emerged as a leading voice in the fight to bring visibility to the impacts that climate change and environmental injustice are having on Indigenous communities across North America.Support the show
Sep 27, 2017 • 1h 13min
CALLA ROSE OSTRANDER and JOHN WICK on Carbon Drawdown in Abrupt Climate Change /52
We’re joined today by two people whose mission is to realize the potential of plants and soil communities to restore our future. John Wick and Call Rose Ostrander.Support the show
Sep 20, 2017 • 52min
JODY HOLMES on Keeping the Great Bear Standing /51
The decades-long struggle over British Columbia's coastal rainforests culminated in an extraordinary conservation, social justice, and Indigenous rights victory: a historic multi-generational agreement to conserve and sustainably manage the Great Bear Rainforest, one of the largest old growth temperate rainforests on the planet. We are joined by Jody Holmes, primary architect of this agreement.Support the show
Aug 30, 2017 • 1h 5min
THERESA TWO BULLS on Uniting to Reclaim the Black Hills /50
Theresa Two Bulls is an attorney, prosecutor and politician in the United States and the Oglala Sioux Tribe. Support the show
Aug 14, 2017 • 1h 4min
ALNOOR LADHA on Capitalists and Other Cannibals /49
Alnoor Ladha's discusses neoliberal capitalism, the global economic system and how we can work ourselves out of it. Support the show
Aug 12, 2017 • 1h 3min
JASMINE FUEGO on Social Permaculture and Harnessing the Power of Festival Culture /48
Jasmine Fuego is an activist, artist and permaculturist redefining the transformational festival scene by bridging the gap between art and action. Support the show
Jun 28, 2017 • 1h 21min
CHIEF CALEEN SISK on the Fight for Free and Wild Salmon Rivers /47
Ayana is joined by Chief Caleen Sisk, spiritual leader of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe of Northern California, to explore how the forces of industrial society have attempted to tame and exploit living waters, and how Indigenous stewards are facing the subsequent ecological predicament. Support the show
