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Reviving local environmental dialogue—one conversation at a time.A seasonal podcast and live event series that turns listeners into participants and bridges divides.
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From Extraction to Conservation: The Ever-Changing Story of America’s Public Lands ft. Mike Dombeck (opens the original)
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Mike Dombeck is a conservationist, scientist, and longtime public lands leader who is the only person to have served as both Director of the Bureau of Land Management and Chief of the U.S. Forest Service. Raised in rural Wisconsin and trained as a fisheries biologist, Dombeck spent much of his career working inside the federal agencies responsible for managing America’s public lands. In this episode, we explore how the way America manages its public lands has changed—and what happens when the pe
Who Owns Our Public Lands? Privatization, Power, and the American Commons ft. Hal Herring (opens the original)
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Hal Herring is a journalist, outdoorsman, and longtime conservation writer who has spent decades exploring America’s public lands and telling the stories of the people and places that shape them. Raised in Alabama and now based in Montana, Herring is currently finishing a book about journeys through America’s public lands and how they came to be. In this episode, we ask what America’s public lands really mean—and why we’ve taken them for granted. Herring argues that these lands are an extraordin
Public Lands Under Threat — Season Premiere (opens the original)
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America holds more than 600 million acres of public land—forests, canoe country, deserts, and backcountry that belong to all of us. Right now, for the first time in a generation, their future is genuinely up for debate. In this opening episode, host Griffith Pugh lays out the roadmap for the season: the sell-off proposals, agency shake-ups, and battles like the Boundary Waters mining ban—and the deeper questions beneath them. Most importantly, he explains why these issues matter to anyone wh
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