Environmental Justice: Make Polluters Pay:
Our podcast guest, activist Jamie Henn, discusses grassroots efforts to hold big oil accountable for their damage to our environment.
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Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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Bob Gatty
- Jun 19
- 3 min
America's Most Endangered Rivers: The Urgent Need for Action
Many American Rivers are endangered as a result of irresponsible action by people and industry. Time for action.
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Bob Gatty
- Jun 5
- 4 min
Mal Hyman's Congressional Bid: A Beacon of Hope for South Carolina's 7th District
Mal Hyman's Congressional bid is a beacon of hope for South Carolina's 7th District. His vision for progress and unity is a game changer.
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Bob Gatty
- Apr 22
- 4 min
On This Earth Day: Applauding EPA Funding for Clean-Energy Projects
On this Earth Day, let's commend the Biden Admin. for awarding $20 billion to support clean-energy projects to help our environment.
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Bob Gatty
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Water for All: Challenges of a Changing Climate
A changing climate is increasing the world's water crisis, but there are positive steps that can be taken, says author David Sedlak.
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Bob Gatty
- Jan 7
- 3 min
Preparing Today's Generation for Climate Change
We're living in a time of revolution with climate change and artificial intelligence (AI) converging. Today's generation must prepare.
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Bob Gatty
- Nov 13, 2023
- 7 min
GOP Presidential Candidates' Embarrassing Energy Solution
The GOP presidential candidates double down on coal and oil to cut energy costs and reduce inflation. But their facts are flat out wrong.
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Bob Gatty
- Oct 14, 2023
- 2 min
Climate Change Puts People's Lives at Risk
The risk of climate change is substantial, and it puts people's lives at risk. We need to stop talking about it and take real action now.
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Bob Gatty
- Sep 21, 2023
- 2 min
Rebecca Bratspies on Environmental Justice
Rebecca Bratspies, founding director of the Center for Urban Environmental Reform and author, is our guest on the Lean to the Left Podcast.
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Bob Gatty
- Sep 17, 2023
- 2 min
Climate Change Progress: Southeastern States
Which two southeastern states pretend climate change is a hoax and and refuse to end reliance on coal to generate power? Podcast interview.
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Bob Gatty
- Aug 28, 2023
- 5 min
Climate Change Progress: The Southwest
Contrary to coal state politicians claims, renewable energy generates far more jobs than coal, and those jobs won't end when mines close.
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Bob Gatty
- Aug 14, 2023
- 6 min
Landmark Environmental Victory in Montana
A Montana Judge's ruling that fossil fuels violate citizens' rights to a clean environment could boost the Green Amendment drive nationwide.
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Bob Gatty
- Aug 6, 2023
- 2 min
The Environment: 'Devastation of Biblical Proportion'
These environment-energy experts warn the consequences of climate change are upon us and urge election of officials committed to action.
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Bob Gatty
- Aug 4, 2023
- 2 min
The Wonder of it All
Our Lean to the Left podcast guest is William C. Judge, author of, "The Wonder of it All," stories of experiences that shape his world view.
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Bob Gatty
- Jul 27, 2023
- 2 min
Climate Change: The Midwest--Renewable Jobs Outpace Coal
Renewable energy sources, including solar and wind, far outpace coal when it comes to generating jobs, says energy scientist Jack Kerfoot.
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Bob Gatty
- Jul 17, 2023
- 2 min
Fighting Climate Change with the Green Amendment
This episode of the Lean to the Left podcast looks at the drive to pass a Green Amendment in states nationwide and combat climate change.
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Bob Gatty
- Jul 4, 2023
- 6 min
Supreme Court's Rulings: Republicans' Wet Dream
Trump's stacking of the Supreme Court with conservatives is now paying off for Republicans and the religious right with its latest rulings.
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Bob Gatty
- Jun 29, 2023
- 7 min
Climate Change in the States: The Northeast
This is the first in a series of podcasts analyzing climate change progress in regions around the US with energy consultant Jack Kerfoot.
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Bob Gatty
- Jun 4, 2023
- 2 min
A Climate Change 'Coverup'
It's a climate change "coverup," as this entrepreneur reveals how her company's paint and coating products can help fight climate change.
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Bob Gatty
- Apr 30, 2023
- 3 min
Bye, Bye Coal: Renewables Overtaking Coal Worldwide
The U.S. has cut the use of coal for electricity from 50% in 2005 to 19.8% in 2021, and it's still falling, says podcast guest Jack Kerfoot.
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Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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