NASA Climate Scientist: ‘Net Zero by 2050’ Not Nearly Enough: ‘BradCast’ 9/24/2021
On today’s BradCast: Several hours after we got off air from yesterday’s program, our first-in-the-nation scoop on the pretty hilarious results of the Cyber Ninjas’ Arizona “audit” was confirmed by the national media, including New York Times, Washington Post and CNN, not to mention the Arizona Republic and other local outlets. [Audio link to full […]
‘Green News Report’ – July 20, 2021
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Catastrophic floods in Germany and Central Europe show nowhere is safe from our worsening climate emergency; Parts of Amazon rainforest now emit more carbon than they absorb; PG&E says its equipment ignited CA’s Dixie Fire; PLUS: High-tide flooding hit a new […]
‘Green News Report’ – June 22, 2021
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: First named storm of the 2021 hurricane season makes deadly landfall in the U.S.; New study confirms the U.S. Southwest is much drier than just decades ago; The amount of heat trapped by the planet has roughly doubled since 2005; PLUS: […]
‘Good Trouble’ (or, Call for Mr. Biden on Line 3): ‘BradCast’ 6/10/2021
Today’s BradCast is dedicated to the protester Davids who defeated a fossil fuel Goliath after a 13-year fight to help save us all. Thank you, protesters! And please keep going! Humanity needs you! [Audio link to full show is posted below summary.] Among the stories covered with appreciation on today’s program… It was a huge, […]
Good Shots and Still More Very Bad Ones: ‘BradCast’ 4/19/2021
We open up the phones on today’s BradCast for a bunch of very good calls, including from a teacher who was back for in-person instruction today for the first time in a year here in Los Angeles; a gun supporter who isn’t insane, though we bicker a bit on his actual level of support for […]
Mann on Gates: Climate Scientist Says Microsoft Founder ‘Wrong-Headed’ on Climate Solutions: ‘BradCast’ 3/3/2021
Unlike Microsoft Windows, says our guest on today’s BradCast in response to Bill Gates’ new book on climate change, “if the global climate system crashes, you can’t reboot it.” Of course, what does a billionaire software engineer know about how to save our climate anyway? Well, our guest — an actual Nobel Prize-winning climate scientist […]
Cruz Deserts Texas, NASA Returns to Mars: ‘BradCast’ 2/18/2021
Well, now things are just getting ridiculous. But at least we have a nice reminder on today’s BradCast that, despite all of the idiocy of the past four years or so, the U.S. can still do great and wondrous things. [Audio link to full show is posted below.] First up, with that other guy finally […]
‘Green News Report’ – August 18, 2020
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Extreme weather broils the United States; Greenland ice sheet potentially hits ‘point of no return,’ study warns; PLUS: Trump Administration officially opens pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling (But don’t tell Trump)… All that and more in today’s Green […]
‘Green News Report’ – March 19, 2020
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Crashing oil prices have ominous implications for oil companies and oil-producing countries; Melting ice caps put sea level rise on track for scientists’ worst-case scenario; Democratic Senators demand corporate climate action in exchange for coronavirus bailout; PLUS: More perverse silver linings, […]
The GOP is Now an Entirely Corrupt Enterprise: ‘BradCast’ 6/11/2019
We are far beyond politics and partisanship at this point. Our nation, and indeed our planet, is under threat from an entirely corrupt enterprise from top to bottom: the Republican Party. That doesn’t mean that Democrats are wonderful. It means that the GOP may as well no longer exist as a political party. It is […]
‘Green News Report’ – February 26, 2019
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Trump White House to investigate U.S. military assessment that global warming is a national security threat; India to curtail water to Pakistan; Iceberg twice the size of Manhattan set to break off Antarctica; PLUS: Kids around the world are protesting and […]
‘Green News Report’ – February 7, 2019
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Trump’s State of the Union was low on facts, but high on oil; Democrats bring climate science back to the U.S. House; PLUS: It’s official: we’ve just lived through the five hottest years on record… All that and more in today’s […]
‘Green News Report’ – February 5, 2019
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: From hellish heat to ‘unprecedented’ flooding, Australia hit with extreme weather whiplash; Meet the new Interior boss, even worse than the old Interior boss; Polar Vortex forces nuclear plant to shut down; PLUS: Trump Administration preparing to bulldoze National Butterfly Sanctuary […]
‘Green News Report’ – January 24, 2019
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Greenland ice melt is reaching a ‘tipping point’, new study warns; Was 2018 a record hot year? We don’t know because of Trump’s government shutdown; Overwhelming majority of Americans are now concerned about climate change; PLUS: Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg […]
‘Green News Report’ – November 27, 2018
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: ‘GNR’ Special Coverage: Major U.S. climate report warns global warming is already devastating America’s environment and economy — and unless we act aggressively to reduce emissions, it is going to get much worse… All that and more in today’s Green News […]