Damn Dam – Episode 19

In Minnesota “Hey Dan!” called a voice from his doorway. “Check this out! CNN is saying the power grid is going to be struck by ecoterrorists! You know CNN’s motto should be ‘Making a Mountain out of Molehill’. Their source is twitter. Ha! Hey Dan, are you alright?” Tom, from the next office, was staring […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Shutting Down Coal “You can chose to shutter your plants now or let them continue to explode. We’ve been seeding coal trains with explosives for months and the only way to guarantee the safety of your workers and the people around your plants is to shut down. But since you’ve disregarded the health effects of […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Beginning of the End The lives of everybody across the country would be permanently and irrevocably changed over the next seven days, or at least he hoped so, if everything went according to plan. If they’re able to broadcast next week, the weekly rundown will be completely different. Nuclear Scare Continues In New York, the […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Communication The more we can simplify a communications system, the more likely we are to be able to retain it in a world without fossil fuels. While many of us get enjoyment from resource-intensive communication networks today, we’ll have to prioritize the information we send in the future, seeking the simplest methods to share information. […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Hunting Meat “It isn’t done lightly and I don’t enjoy it,” he would respond, “but if I am going to eat meat, I think it shows respect to the animal if I am willing to take responsibility for my choice.” Transportation The more we can reduce the need to travel long distances, the more we […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Agriculture Agriculture today appears to be an industrial-age marvel, but this masks a dark secret: it is a complicated, fossil-fuel-dependent industry that delivers an unhealthful product to the public. Industrial Crops That fall, after returning from the meeting, Glenn had been hard at work with both the organization and his own research. As the critical […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Damn Dam “That could work,” said Eva. “Or better yet, we could belay someone down on a line who can put the charges between the gate and the trusses and another charge on the hinges. If we can dismantle the door, the water will wash it down and out. Plus we have to drop the […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Sustainable Generation Our social conventions must shift to celebrate those who live simply and within their means instead of those who waste our common resources. Most of our personal electrical choices fulfill wants masquerading as needs. In the majority of cases, simpler means are available to complete a task. By making hard choices and sacrifices […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

Energy Generation In some cases, we can see a right way to harness this power, but in many instances, these resource are best left untapped because their side effects outweigh their benefits. Coal Plant, Fired Bret laid out the idea he had been thinking about since their hike: a coordinated sewing of explosives into open […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/

The Grid “My worry isn’t our ability to knock out power to the country. The system is fragile, and it will be easy. My worry is what happens next.” Electricity Electricity per se is not the problem. We are Luddites but only in the true sense of that word. In the early 1800s, when a […] This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://ecoguerrillas.com/