Episode 24: The future of climate change
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by George Orwel
2y ago
For Season 1 finale, George and Phil welcome back Lucia Green-Weiskel to the show. The three discuss the COP26 conference that took place in Glasgow, a general look back at the climate change history and its effects, and possible solutions in the future ..read more
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023 A look at the COP26
Culture Road
by George Orwel
2y ago
George and Phil welcome David Bogoslaw, a New York writer to discuss the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) and the recent elections in the US. We are also currently running a fundraiser, check it out here.  the project Culture Road/Initiative for Collaborative Action to Rescue Our Environment is nonprofit group that is engaged environmental justice through public education using visual art, digital, and podcasting. Not engaged in news reporting, Culture Road instead operates as a collective of audio, video, visual arts, and literary platform for discussions, commentary ..read more
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022 Social media, misinformation, and the culture behind it
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by George Orwel
2y ago
George and Phil discuss the latest Facebook outage and how social media in general affect our mental health. They also touch up on the new Texas abortion law and what that can mean for our future ..read more
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021 Hurricanes in New York, a current look at the climate crisis
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by George Orwel
2y ago
George, Phil, and Angela meet up and discuss the current climate crisis that is more often resulting in hurricanes across the country, tornados in DC, etc. They also touch on the German election, the US politics, and the Covid-19 crisis.  We are also currently running a fundraiser, which you can visit at: https://ioby.org/project/cultured-road-help-us-reach-5000  the project Culture Road/Initiative for Collaborative Action to Rescue Our Environment is nonprofit group that is engaged environmental justice through public education using visual art, digital, and podcasting. Not engaged ..read more
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020 Recapping Afghanistan
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by George Orwel
2y ago
George and Phil meet up to discuss the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, decisions that led to this, and the consequences this move is creating. The general culture of war and the history of this particular one is discussed, as it is how it parallels other ones in the past.  ..read more
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019 Current culture's impact on competitive sports and athletes
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by George Orwel
2y ago
The team discusses the Olympics, the culture around it, and how there is an incredible amount of disrespect towards the athletes from various sides. The conversation continues into the general treatment of Black American athletes and other non-white athletes throughout the decades during the Olympics and other international sporting events ..read more
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018 The continuation of the Covid crisis, and the culture behind it
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by George Orwel
2y ago
Phil and George join up to discuss the current state of the covid-19 pandemic in the world, and the cultural divide that is partially responsible for that state. Angela doesn't miss a chance to join in on the conversation, and the convo about covid, vaccines, and the culture around them takes all sorts of twists and turns. Enjoy ..read more
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US foreign policy, and the culture that shapes it
Culture Road
by George Orwel
3y ago
The team welcomes Lucia Green-Weiskel, and together they discuss the new US approach to Russia, climate change (Paris Accord) and the US-China relations.  Lucia Green-Weiskel teaches Political Science at Northern Vermont University in Johnson, Vermont. Since 2007, she has worked as a Program Manager and later Special Advisor for the Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation, a climate policy center in Beijing. She has attended many UN climate conferences and written about US-China relations for The Nation, Vice News, and Grist.   ..read more
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US foreign policy, and the culture that shapes it
Culture Road
by George Orwel
3y ago
The team welcomes Lucia Green-Weiskel, and together they discuss the new US approach to Russia, climate change (Paris Accord) and the US-China relations.  Lucia Green-Weiskel teaches Political Science at Northern Vermont University in Johnson, Vermont. Since 2007, she has worked as a Program Manager and later Special Advisor for the Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation, a climate policy center in Beijing. She has attended many UN climate conferences and written about US-China relations for The Nation, Vice News, and Grist.   ..read more
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016 We'll be back next week
Culture Road
by George Orwel
3y ago
We are sorry we missed the last week's episode, we will be back next week with a brand new episode. Thank you for your patience and understanding.  ..read more
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