Episode #114: This is what love looks like with Dr. Sandra Steingraber
Dr. Sandra Steingraber was there when Tim DeChristopher looked the judge who would sentence him in the eyes and said “This is what hope looks…
Episode #9: Rob DeBirk & Utah’s Nuclear Legacy
Matt interviews co-worker Rob DeBirk. Rob discusses a piece of HEAL’s work: Utah’s downwinder legacy and how it motivated him and others to fight for…
Episode #113: Change Starts with Community Conversations with Lara Jones and Billy Palmer
For the last 15 years, KRCL’s RadioActive has been a radio show for grassroots activism. This week, we turned the microphone around on the show’s…
Episode #112: Discovering Climate Change and the Universe with Thomas Quayle
Thomas Quayle lives in a place that most people avoid or criticize: science communications. As the Education Program Specialist at the Clark Planetarium and a…
Episode #111: A Disaster for Utah with Jessica Reimer
We call it the Trojan Horse of the nuclear industry and a disaster for Utah, but everyone else calls it depleted uranium (DU). Join us…
Episode #110: Talking With, Not Down To, Each Other with Representative Angela Romero
With what lens do legislators look at a bill? Is it through a privileged one or an inclusive one that recognizes disproportionate effects that a…
Episode #109: Being a Doctor & Environmentalist Just Makes Sense with Scott Williams
He’s a doctor, a grandfather, a cyclist, and the Bruce Springsteen of HEAL Utah: meet our Executive Director, Dr. Scott Williams. He came to the…
Episode #108: Empowering Utah’s “inconvenient youth” with Piper Christian
While some high school seniors were focused on prom, graduation, and spring break, Piper Christian spent a lot of her senior year at the State Capitol…
Episode #107: Climate change, global markets, and being president of the world with Yale’s Dr. Robert Mendelsohn
While he was in town to speak at the Clark Planetarium, we managed to grab Dr. Robert Mendelsohn, a professor at Yale University’s Yale School of…
Episode #106: The simply complex issues in environmental journalism with Emma Penrod
Every advocacy group believes, for good reason, that their campaign should be front page news. There’s no front page big enough to cover everyone’s work, unfortunately, so…