Tag Archives: Peak Oil

Episode #127: Peak Moment Television

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

Frank Aragona is joined by Janaia Donaldson, host and producer of Peak Moment Television.  Topics of discussion include the production of Peak Moment TV, geodesic domes in Colorado, the strengths and weaknesses of the relocalization movement, Peak Oil as a … Continue reading →

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Episode #91: Transition New Mexico

Posted on May 17, 2010 by

On this episode we are joined by Zaida Amaral. Zaida is a Transition trainer, originally from Brazil but now living in Albuquerque New Mexico. Zaida has traveled extensively and done trainings in numerous locations, including Brazil and the United States, … Continue reading →

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Episode #70: The (a)Politics of Transition Culture (Part II)

Posted on November 16, 2009 by

In this second part of a two part interview, Rob Hopkins and I discuss the apolitical nature of transition culture, the construction of parallel systems, and the potential for confrontation with existing power structures. Also discussed is the feasibility of … Continue reading →

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Episode #69: Transition Culture with Rob Hopkins

Posted on November 9, 2009 by

In this episode, I am joined by Rob Hopkins of transitionculture.org. We discuss the origins of the transition movement and its practical application as a grassroots community organizing strategy. Rob shares with us some potential pitfalls, and we also discuss … Continue reading →

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Episode #68: A Forest Journey with John Perlin

Posted on November 2, 2009 by

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome back the topic of Peak Wood and John Perlin’s excellent book “A Forest Journey”. This time John Perlin himself joins me to talk about his book and its many facets. Topics of … Continue reading →

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Episode #67: Reinventing Education — Permaculture and Transformational Learning

Posted on October 19, 2009 by

In this episode, I am joined by Nelson Lebo, organic farmer, teacher, and Ph.D. candidate in education.  Nelson and I discuss today’s crisis in education, and we reframe the debate towards one where permaculture becomes the lynch pin in a … Continue reading →

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Episode #66: Peak Wood with Frank Aragona

Posted on October 5, 2009 by

In this episode, I start by giving a shout-out to Duncan and Jim over at the Kunstlercast, and also by voicing support for KMO’s C-Realm. I give listeners a brief pitch for a new Permaculture-Albuquerque Meetup group facilitated by Agroinnovations. … Continue reading →

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Episode #62: Whole Systems Design with Ben Falk

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

In this interview with Ben Falk of Whole Systems design we discuss permaculture design, plant guilds, permaculture as an animal rights strategy, nitrogen use efficiency, energy descent, and the use of forests as a an energy source. Links below: Whole … Continue reading →

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Episode #49: The C-Realm with KMO

Posted on April 20, 2009 by

For Episode #49, I interview KMO of the C-Realm podcast.  Another creative collaboration, KMO and I are releasing concurrent episodes where we interview one another on our respective podcasts.  Topics for this episode include the origins and themes of the … Continue reading →

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Episode #20: The World According to Mollison (Permaculture Part II)

Posted on August 22, 2007 by

In the second part of our interview with Bill Mollison, Bill’s humor, wisdom, and philosophy are on display as he opines about Peak Oil, global warming, and the future of our planet. This one is not to be missed. Podcast: … Continue reading →

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