As the Iraq war stumbles into bloody nowhere, who – just what kind of madmen – could ramp up for yet another war, this time against Iran? Seasoned journalist Seymour Hersh attempts to answer this question, in the Amnesty International 2007 Lecture, delivered  …

What ever label humans give their system – Capitalism, Socialism, any-ism – the name of the game is consume the planet as fast as we can. That’s what deep green author and activist Derrick Jensen tells me in this first Ecoshock interview with  …

Does capitalism have to fall – to save the Earth? Dr. Joel Kovel thinks so. He’s the influential lefty academic who wrote “Enemy of Nature.” The subtitle was “The End of Capitalism, or the End of the World.” Kovel was in Vancouver to  …

[To hear the whole show, including the 3 interviews, click the title above in Blogger, or go to http://www.ecoshock.net/eshock/ES_070914_Show.mp3] [As prepared before air. Items in [square brackets] were cut due to time limits.] ALEX SMITH: Today we’re going to continue our investigation of  …

(To hear the interview with F. William Engdahl in Blogger, click title above) When President Bush says he’s taking action for energy independence, and to curb carbon, you know he’s going to pick the wrong way to the wrong target. Sure enough, that’s  …

To hear the audio interview with Gregory Greene, Director of “Escape from Suburbia” click the title above. This 27 minute interview was selected for replay on the Indymedia show of KPFK Los Angeles, on the Pacifica Network, after it’s original broadcast on CFRO  …

[As broadcast – to hear the audio click the title above] This is Alex Smith, asking, why are so many in the 911 Truth movement so hostile to the reality of climate change? On June 22nd, 2007 the traveling road show of 911  …

When some right wing pseudo fascist nut is convicted, or discovered in the bedroom of a little boy, something inside me accepts. I want to cheer, but I don’t, because it shows we are all kind of crazy, in some way. But at  …

Who cares if we all reduce our carbon footprint – if there are billions more of us. It still adds up to a greenhouse gas disaster. For Dr. John Guillebaud, a UK population expert – controlling our numbers is a biological necessity –  …

to hear the broacast, click the title above. [Opening clips: Glenn Beck: “And I read this one part, about global warming, about how they got, what was the first they did, to get people to exterminate the Jews. Now, I’m not saying that  …

[This is a part script for the audio broadcast/podcast. To hear the real thing, click the title above] What kind of greenhouse gas reduction begins by violating an international climate treaty, and then promising to emit even more carbon dioxide? That plan is  …