Shows Featuring: climate change
Featured Women: Ann Wright, Berta Oliva Nativi, Corazon Valdez Fabros, Margaret Kimberley, Victoire Ingabire
Featured Topics: Anti-militarism, climate change, Ecology, military, Peace, war and conflict, Women's Rights
Featured Topics: Anti-militarism, climate change, Ecology, military, Peace, war and conflict, Women's Rights
Across the world, the United States has over 800 military bases, lily pads, installations, whatever you want to call them. And resistance to US military presence is growing. We speak with leaders spearheading movements to rein in and stop US
Featured Women: Bernarda Pesoa, Camila Romero, Camila Romero, Eva Cachana, Naomi Wagner, Simone Lovera
Featured Topics: anti-fossil fuel activism, Big Oil, biodiversity, Civil Disobedience, Nonviolent, climate change, climate justice, cooperatives, deforestation, Eco-justice, environmental racism, Extreme Climate and Global Warming, forests, Indigenous Rights, resource poor nations
Featured Topics: anti-fossil fuel activism, Big Oil, biodiversity, Civil Disobedience, Nonviolent, climate change, climate justice, cooperatives, deforestation, Eco-justice, environmental racism, Extreme Climate and Global Warming, forests, Indigenous Rights, resource poor nations
Deforestation is killing the planet and life on the planet. Women are on the forefront of the battle to stop deforestation worldwide. Listen to the awesome activists saving our trees, our oxygen/air, our Earth. Links and References https://www.pachamama.org/effects-of-deforestation https://globalforestcoalition.org/ https://earthfirstjournal.news/
Featured Women: Diane Wilson, Echo Lin, Gloria Majiga Kamoto, Nancy Bui, Sharon Lavigne
Featured Topics: anti-fossil fuel activism, Big Oil, biodiversity, Civil Disobedience, climate change, climate justice, deforestation, Eco-justice, environmental racism, Formosa, Indigenous Rights, petrochemicals, petroleum, plastics
Featured Topics: anti-fossil fuel activism, Big Oil, biodiversity, Civil Disobedience, climate change, climate justice, deforestation, Eco-justice, environmental racism, Formosa, Indigenous Rights, petrochemicals, petroleum, plastics
Women Rising Radio profiles five courageous women tackling the huge problems of plastic and petrochemicals globally, and in particular one notorious company, Formosa Plastics. They’ve won big battles against Formosa Corporation!
Featured Women: Kandi Mossett White, Kathy Jentnil Kijiner, Osprey Orielle Lake, Pennie Opal Plant, Wanda Culp
Featured Topics: Arts and Social Activism, climate change, climate justice, deforestation, Extreme Climate and Global Warming, forests, global climate action summit, indigenous women, petrochemicals, petroleum, poetry, Water Issues, women's assembly
Featured Topics: Arts and Social Activism, climate change, climate justice, deforestation, Extreme Climate and Global Warming, forests, global climate action summit, indigenous women, petrochemicals, petroleum, poetry, Water Issues, women's assembly
During the week in 2018 of California Governor Jerry Brown’s Global Climate Action Summit, women took to the streets to let attendees at the summit know they don’t want Brown’s policies, including cap and trade. Indigenous women made their views
Featured Women: Aura Tegria, Gloria Ushigua, Kandi Mossett White, Leila Salazar Lopez
Featured Topics: Amazon, Animal Rights, anti-fossil fuel activism, Big Oil, biodiversity, Civil Disobedience, climate change, climate justice, deforestation, Ecology, environmental racism, forests, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, indigenous women, Land Rights for Women, Nonviolent, petrochemicals, petroleum, Water Issues
Featured Topics: Amazon, Animal Rights, anti-fossil fuel activism, Big Oil, biodiversity, Civil Disobedience, climate change, climate justice, deforestation, Ecology, environmental racism, forests, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, indigenous women, Land Rights for Women, Nonviolent, petrochemicals, petroleum, Water Issues
Currently the indigenous peoples of the Amazon rainforest are in a struggle with worldwide multinational corporations that want to take over their lands for oil extraction, commercial palm oil, commercial agriculture, mining, and other massively destructive enterprises. Women leaders have
Featured Women: Estrella Lasry, Melanie Capiccioni, Neema Kaseje, Sarah Giles
Featured Topics: climate change, displaced people, doctors and healers, epidemics, refugee issues and immigration, resource poor nations, war
Featured Topics: climate change, displaced people, doctors and healers, epidemics, refugee issues and immigration, resource poor nations, war
Women Rising Radio follows four women working with Doctors Without Borders, three M.D.’s and a nurse. On board a ship rescuing refugees drowning at sea, treating malnutrition in the rural areas of South Sudan, in Liberia working on Ebola, saving
Featured Women: Aileen Mioko Smith, Claire Greensfelder, Ursula Sladek
Featured Topics: antinuclear activists, climate change, Conservation, Ecology, nuclear abolitionists, nuclear radiation, war and conflict, women, Women's Rights
Featured Topics: antinuclear activists, climate change, Conservation, Ecology, nuclear abolitionists, nuclear radiation, war and conflict, women, Women's Rights
Women Rising Radio presents Part Two of our two-part miniseries on Antinuclear Abolitionists. In Part One we profiled women struggling to eliminate nuclear weapons and war. In Part Two we profile activists working to eliminate nuclear energy, including power plants,
Featured Women: Abacca Anjain-Maddison, Fujiko Yoshikawa, Jackie Cabasso, Kate Hudson, Nadezda Kutepova, Profiled Women, Sharon Dolev
Featured Topics: Anti-militarism, antinuclear activists, atom bomb, climate change, Nuclear Issues, Peace, war and conflict
Featured Topics: Anti-militarism, antinuclear activists, atom bomb, climate change, Nuclear Issues, Peace, war and conflict
This is Part One of a two part investigation by Women Rising Radio, which profiles women advocating for abolition of nuclear weapons and power plants. This program focuses on nuclear weapons and war, and features Jackie Cabasso, executive director of the
Featured Women: Lauren Wood, Pennie Opal Plant, Teresa Jimenez, Valerie Love
Featured Topics: anti-fossil fuel activism, biodiversity, climate change, climate justice, Climate March NYC, Climate Train, environmental racism
Featured Topics: anti-fossil fuel activism, biodiversity, climate change, climate justice, Climate March NYC, Climate Train, environmental racism
In September of 2014, Women Rising radio rode the People’s Climate train coast to coast, with over 200 activists heading to New York City to join the largest climate change march in history.