Latest Fractracker Podcast Episodes
18 – Sharon Lavigne - Rise St James
Halt the Harm Podcast - June 07, 2022 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, Sharon Lavigne shares her experience fighting to stop petrochemical factories and other toxic industries in America’s Cancer Alley in St. James Parish, LA. Sharon Lavigne is a recipient of the Community Sentinel Award for Environmental Stewardship, and won the 2021 Gol...
17 – Sharon Lavigne - Rise St James
Halt the Harm Podcast - June 07, 2022 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, Sharon Lavigne shares her experience fighting to stop petrochemical factories and other toxic industries in America’s Cancer Alley in St. James Parish, LA. Sharon Lavigne is a recipient of the Community Sentinel Award for Environmental Stewardship, and won the 2021 Goldman priz...
17 – Allie Rosenbluth - Rogue Climate
Halt the Harm Podcast - May 31, 2022 16:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, Allie Rosenbluth tells us about her work organizing rural communities across southern Oregon to stop the proposed Jordan Cove Liquified Natural Gas export terminal and Pacific Connector fracked gas pipeline. The Jordan Cove LNG project would produce 15 times the clima...
16 - Ron Gulla, Fracking Destroys Everything We Love
Halt the Harm Podcast - May 24, 2022 16:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, Ron Gulla shares his experience being impacted by fracking and challenging the industry in PA. Ron Gulla is a recipient of the Community Sentinel Award for Environmental Stewardship, and one of the first voices to speak out against fracking in PA after his farm was co...
Welcome to Season 3 of the podcast!
Halt the Harm Podcast - May 02, 2022 16:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHi Friends! It's been a while since we released an episode – but we're back with a new season! This introductory episode introduces you to Krishna Roy, who will be hosting some of the upcoming episodes of the podcast. We talk about the value of getting to know people in the movement be...
15 - Travis London, Taking Leadership
Halt the Harm Podcast - December 05, 2018 22:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode Travis London shares his story of taking leadership on environmental issues in his community in Donaldsonville Louisiana. We talk about networking, movement building, and learn about his experience fighting the Bayou Bridge Pipeline which would connect oil from the Bakke...
14 - Andy Myers, Using Film To Mobilize
Halt the Harm Podcast - November 21, 2018 22:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode Andy Myers joins us to talk about using film as a tool for organizing and mobilizing around an issue. Andy Myers is the Campaign Coordinator for Working Films. A longtime proponent of linking films and activists, he has coordinated several state and national film campai...
13 - Dante Swinton, Energy Justice in Baltimore
Halt the Harm Podcast - November 07, 2018 22:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode Dante Swinton, the coordinator of the Divert Baltimore Program talks about organizing and advocating for alternatives to developing a waste incinerator that would cause a public health crisis in Baltimore. By taking leadership and a design thinking approach, Dante is abl...
12 - Eliza Griswold, Author of Amity and Prosperity
Halt the Harm Podcast - October 24, 2018 21:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode you’ll hear a recording of a webinar presentation that Eliza Griswold, author of Amity and Prosperity brought to the network. The presentation is followed by a Q&A with Eliza. In Amity and Prosperity, the prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story ...
11 - Raina Rippel, Environmental Health Project
Halt the Harm Podcast - October 10, 2018 21:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode Raina Rippel from the Environmental Health Project talks about the Citizen Science Toolkit, a helpful resource for anyone who wants to protect their family and neighbors from the harms of fracking. This toolkit is an expansive document that details ways that anyone can p...
10 - Walter Hang on strategy, focus, and doing the work to crush industry plans.
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 26, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWalter Hang from Toxics Targeting has led unprecedented victories against oil and gas projects in upstate NY – and in this interview he explains his strategy of balancing the message with an incredibly focused demand. The trick, he says, is that there is no trick – there are no shortcut...
Season 2 - Halt the Harm Podcast
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 12, 2018 21:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWelcome to Halt the Harm Podcast, I'm your host Ryan Clover. The network is to support leaders who are taking action to protect themselves and their communities from the harms of oil and gas industry. The podcast is a way to learn more about the people in the network, how they got invo...
09 - Karen Edelstein, Mapping the Movement
Halt the Harm Podcast - November 30, 2016 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode Karen Edelstein helps us understand how maps are used as a powerful tool in protecting our communities. Maps gives us a big picture view of the land, industrial activity, and even the various people and organizations working to protect the environment. By comparing maps ...
08 - Ranjana Bhandari, Holding Strong for a Liveable Arlington
Halt the Harm Podcast - November 14, 2016 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsRanjana Bhandari is a mother and economics lecture. She bought a house in Arlington Texas in 1993. It’s Texas, so it didn’t shock them when the realtor mentioned mineral rights – but hundreds of fracking wells right in their neighborhood, on school campuses, street corners, and city bloc...
08 - Melinda Tuhus, Beyond Extreme Energy
Halt the Harm Podcast - November 07, 2016 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsMelinda Tuhus has been an environmental activist for decades – but throughout the past five years has become focused on the fight to slow climate change. As a reporter she's covered climate stories like mountaintop removal mining in West Virginia and the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina a...
07 - Sara Rasmussen and Heather Harr – Fracking and Public Health
Halt the Harm Podcast - October 31, 2016 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsOn this episode we've got two guests, Heather Harr and Sara Rasmussen – we're talking about the impacts of fracking on public health. Heather Harr is the project director for the League of Women Voters in Pennsylvania's Straight Scoop on Shale Drilling. She talks about the upcoming S...
06 - Gillian Graber - Protect Our Children From Fracking
Halt the Harm Podcast - October 07, 2016 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsGillian moved into a residential suburban neighborhood to raise her children and live a peaceful life – but then she received a letter from an environmental monitoring group warning her about a proposal to frack for shale-gas in her neighborhood. If allowed, it would immediately endanger...
05 - Lisa Graves-Marcucci, How to Challenge Industrial Permits
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 26, 2016 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIf you are concerned with fracking infrastructure you're going to find this interview with Lisa Graves-Marcucci incredibly valuable. Lisa shares two decades of experience challenging industrial activity such as coal, oil, and gas projects. She helps us understand what questions to ask,...
04 - Mike Younger, Backwoods Pipeline Surveys
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 21, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWhen Mike Younger learned about a compressor station being built near hear farm he started to ask questions – after hiking out to visit pipelines in rural Tennessee he was spurred into action. He found places where the pipes were exposed, crossing rivers, or in dangerous flood zones. He ...
03 - Vera Scroggins, Defending Environmental and Human Rights
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 15, 2016 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings"In this episode, award winning environmental activist Vera Scroggins joins us from Pennsylvania to share her perspective on fighting fossil fuel development – even though it's sometimes uncomfortable or risky." See the complete shownotes at https://www.ecodefenseradio.org/2016/09/15/ve...
02 - Alex Lotorto on Supporting Frontline Communities
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 08, 2016 04:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode Alex Lotorto joins us from Northeast Pennsylvania to talk about the value of building grassroots support networks to sustain our movement. He shares valuable insight for anyone who cares about the future of the environmental movement and wants to support the people most i...
01 - Alma Hasse Challenges Oil and Gas in Idaho
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 07, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings"In this episode Alma Hasse joins us from Idaho to share how she became involved in organizing to protect her community from oil and gas impacts. Alma is a recipient of the Community Sentinel Awards presented by FracTracker Alliance. In this conversation Alma shares why she began confro...
0 - Welcome to Halt the Harm Podcast
Halt the Harm Podcast - September 06, 2016 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this introductory episode I speak with Dawn Arteaga and Marty Kearns, both organizers with Halt the Harm Network – then Sam Rubright from FracTracker joins me to talk about the Community Sentinel Awards. Shownotes http://www.ecodefenseradio.org/2016/09/08/halt-the-harm-podcast-wel...
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