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Terry Tamminen
What’s the true cost of oil?
Terry Tamminen talks about his book Lives per Gallon, which examines the true cost of America’s addiction to oil. The price of gasoline does not reflect substantial external…
Recorded: 10 March 2007
Amy Goodman
Does it matter that multinational corporations own the media?
Amy Goodman describes how independent news and analysis can help hold commercial media channels accountable. Their power must be checked, she says. This is especially important…
Recorded: 5 November 2005
John Cavanagh
What are the risks of deregulation?
John Cavanagh expresses his concerns about the lack of constraints on the United States or on the power of global corporations. Historically, corporations were more accountable…
Recorded: 13 April 2005
Amory Lovins
How can America reduce its dependency on foreign oil? (Part 1)
Amory Lovins talks about his latest book ‘Winning the Oil Endgame,’ co-sponsored by the Pentagon. In it, Dr. Lovins lays out a strategy to reduce drastically America’s…
Recorded: 17 October 2004
Amory Lovins
How can America reduce its dependency on foreign oil? (part 2)
Dr. Lovins talks about the surprises he encountered while researching his latest book ‘Winning the Oil Endgame.’ He explains how he hadn’t fully anticipated that…
Recorded: 17 October 2004
Helen Caldicott
What are the risks of nuclear disaster?
Dr. Caldicott talks candidly about the proliferation of nuclear arms since the end of the Cold War. During the Cold War the idea of deterrence and Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)…
Recorded: 12 September 2004
Robert F Kennedy Jr
Can the free market work for the environment?
Speaking at the NRDC’s “Earth to L.A.” fundraiser, Robert F. Kennedy talks about the failures of America’s free market. Capitalism, and the democratic ideals…
Recorded: 6 May 2004
