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Weekly program of slow talk and music worth listening to, along with views, clues, news you may choose to use (or lose), formerly produced weekly at WRNCLP, Northland College student-owned and community supported radio, Ashland, Wisconsin, curently recorded in a cobbled together recording studio in rural Wisconsin. Producer/Host Mark Leach and occasional co-hosts take a look at the deeper trends in the science and politics that affect the planet and our future. Send your comments and program ideas to ecotopia@wrnclp.org. 
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Looking for leadership? Ask yourselves, what can we do to further a worthy movement? Seychelles’s ambassador. Canada’s senate. The candidates for chairing the US House’s Energy and Commerce Committee. Electric...
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We’re all in this leaky canoe together, and we just elected a bunch that denies the canoe is leaking, and these climate change deniers are scrambling for key positions in...
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Ecotopia Soon! returns after a ten week break. I lost my endowed-professorship in environmental problem solving at Northland College and moved to Menomonie, Wisconsin to teach Biology at University of...
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Remember to vote. Political leaders give up on major climate legislation; others promise gridlock. Randal Paul campaign worker wants apology from woman for making him stomp on her head. Candidates...
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Mark Leach reports on the Ecological Society of America’s annual meeting and yacking at truck stops and coffee shops between Pittsburg, Pennsylvania and Ashland, Wisconsin. Technical snafus resulted in the...
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Ranger Danger joins Mark Leach for environmental and other news, views, and clues: researchers try wolf CDs to move packs; Forest Service barring spelunkers to protect bats from white-nose syndrome;...
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How do we immunize ourselves from all the fruh-ha of the fast talkers? Here are some views and clues you might choose to use: Occam’s razor (compare the speaker’s overly...
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Dependence, Independence, and Interdependence Day Weekend. In 1776 there was one King George. How many do we face today? Citigroup strategists coin “plutonomism,” the rich deserve to get richer. Plutonomist...
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Professor Obvious from the Institute for Advanced Zombie Studies and Mark Leach discuss the zombies in our leaky canoe, robots, Republican rhetoric, fossil-fuel crime, the real science gap, solar investing,...
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Professor Obvious from the Institute for Advanced Zombie Studies and Mark Leach continue their two-hour conversation and record spinning. Corn-based ethanol might actually produce energy. Solar power investments up. Downy...
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