Green Festivals Radio
Green Festival Radio™ presents an ongoing series of keynote speeches given at the world's largest sustainability event: Green Festival™. Speakers at Green Festival™ are articulate, powerful advocates for a just and sustainable planet. From authors and filmmakers to politicians, musicians and scientists, these renowned individuals inspire packed audiences with their expertise—one of the most compelling draws to Green Festival™ since 2002. Green Festival™ is a joint project of Global Exchange and Green America.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 37
- Years Active
- 2009
Dr. Stuart Pimm - Chicago 2009
The Balance of Nature? Humanity is driving species to extinction a hundred times faster than species would become extinct naturally, and the rate continues to accelerate at an alarming rate. Reducing…
00:44:28 |
Tue 08 Dec 2009
Alice Waters - Chicago 2009
An Edible Education Round Table Chef Waters, owner of Chez Panisse in Berkeley, CA, will convene an edible education policy round table with local and national experts, including Illinois Congressman…
00:41:39 |
Tue 08 Dec 2009
John Perkins - Chicago 2009
Transforming Turmoil into a New Economy For the first time in human history, every individual faces the same crises: climate change, diminishing resources and economic turmoil. We all have a crucial …
00:44:37 |
Thu 19 Nov 2009
Greg Palast - Chicago 2009
Burn the Banks Palast, The New York Times best-selling author and investigative journalist extraordinaire, will give the inside skinny on the billionaire bonus babies of banking. He will tell tales f…
00:42:42 |
Thu 19 Nov 2009
Jim Hightower - Chicago 2009
Even the Smallest Dog Can Lift its Leg on the Tallest Building Hightower, populist speaker, agitator, best-selling author and radio commentator, is taking on the powers that be on behalf of the power…
00:33:18 |
Wed 18 Nov 2009
Amy Goodman - Chicago 2009
Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times When powerful individuals, organizations and governments manipulate media to spread their own agendas, it is imperative that forums …
00:53:49 |
Wed 18 Nov 2009
Auden Schendler - Denver 2009
Getting Green Done If sustainability were quick and easy, as many consultants suggest, we'd have done it by now. Everyone's talking green, but global carbon dioxide emissions are climbing, and climat…
00:40:21 |
Wed 04 Nov 2009
Mike Farrell - Denver 2009
A Great Moral Hunger Chair of the board of Death Penalty Focus, Farrell is also spokesperson for Concern America, an international refugee aid and development organization, and co-chair emeritus of t…
00:53:04 |
Wed 04 Nov 2009
Greg Palast - Denver 2009
Burn the Banks Palast, The New York Times best-selling author and investigative journalist extraordinaire, will give the inside skinny on the billionaire bonus babies of banking. He will tell tales f…
00:37:44 |
Thu 29 Oct 2009
Tom DeWolf / Belvie Rooks - Denver 2009
Sustainable Healing from the Legacy of Slavery Rooks stood at the infamous "door of no return" at the Elmina slave dungeon in Ghana trying to imagine what reaching this spot must have felt like for s…
00:43:45 |
Thu 29 Oct 2009
John Perkins - Denver 2009
Transforming Turmoil into a New Economy For the first time in human history, every individual faces the same crises: climate change, diminishing resources and economic turmoil. We all have a crucial …
00:45:21 |
Thu 29 Oct 2009
Gunter Pauli / Chido Govero - Denver 2009
Pulp to Protein: The Green Job Machine / Orphan Teaching Orphans We are witness to the demise of an economy built on what we did not have. Now we have an opportunity to evolve towards an economy base…
00:40:33 |
Thu 29 Oct 2009
Thom Hartmann - Denver 2009
Cracking the Code: The Art and Science of Persuasion Both an art and science, political persuasion is as much about biology as ideology, about knowing how the brain processes information and how that…
00:41:54 |
Thu 08 Oct 2009
Amy Goodman - Denver 2009
Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times The Bush administration manipulated and fabricated news to suit its purposes while the corporate media worked hand in glove with the…
00:58:35 |
Thu 08 Oct 2009
Jerome Ringo - Seattle 2009
The New Apollo Project Since 2003, the Apollo Alliance has argued that the problems of global warming, oil dependence and income inequality require bold action. The Obama administration's economic st…
00:30:06 |
Sat 26 Sep 2009
David Korten - Seattle 2009
Agenda for a New Economy Using excerpts from his latest book Agenda for a New Economy, Korten will expose the economic mirage created by Wall Street institutions that led us to believe the economy wa…
00:40:48 |
Sat 26 Sep 2009
Laura Flanders - Seattle 2009
The Oxygen of Social Change If information is the oxygen of democracy, is independent media the oxygen of social change? A broadcaster for more than 20 years, Flanders, host of GRIT tv and author of …
00:47:49 |
Wed 23 Sep 2009
Malkia Cyril - Seattle 2009
Media Power Is One Path to Justice Communities of color, poor people and other disenfranchised communities face serious barriers to public participation and democratic inclusion. Building media power…
00:29:18 |
Wed 23 Sep 2009
John Perkins: Seattle 2009
"Transforming Turmoil into a New Economy" Sharing his experiences as an economic hitman, Perkins will explore the empire that resulted and the plan presented in his book, The Secret History of the Am…
00:32:53 |
Mon 21 Sep 2009
Amy Goodman: Seattle 2009
"Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times." The Bush administration manipulated and fabricated news to suit its purposes while the corporate media worked hand in glove with …
00:42:44 |
Mon 21 Sep 2009
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