Connect The Dots

Connect The Dots - Walking The Trail - 03/06/13

Today on Connect the Dots at 10 AM ET in Walking the Trail of Tears, Alison Rose Levy speaks with Jerry Ellis, the Cherokee descendent and author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated book, Walking the Trail, One Man's  Journey Along the Cherokee Trail of Tears, as well as the new book, Cherokee History for Indian Lovers.

Connect The Dots - 02/27/13

Today on Connect the Dots at 10 AM ET in Solutions for Sustainable Food Systems, Alison Rose Levy speaks with Philip Ackerman-Leist, the author of Rebuilding The Foodshed: How to Create Local, Sustainable, and Secure Food Systems

Connect The Dots - 02/20/13

Government Policy and Public Health: Fracking: NY Reprieve for Health? Alison Rose Levy speaks with New York State Senator Tony Avella about the role of government in protecting public health. They will discuss fracking, health and environmental impacts and the Minisink Compressor Station.

Connect The Dots - Fracking: NY Reprieve for Health? - 02/13/13

Alison Rose Levy speaks with two guests Dr. Larysa Dyrszka, MD of Concerned Health Professionals of New York, a group that calls for a comprehensive and transparent assessment of the health impacts of fracking prior to approval to allow this practice in New York State; and Roger Downs of the Sierra Club.

Connect The Dots - 02/06/13

Shale gas isn’t only a problem at drill sites— it can ruin communities at any place along the pipelines that carry gas to users or for export. Today on Connect the Dots Alison Rose Levy speaks with Pramilla Malick of StopMCS.org and Tanyette Colon of (MUST) Mothers United for Sustainable Technologies about the proposed compressor station planned for Minisink, NY, a community with man 911 survivors.

Connect The Dots - 01/23/13

Today on Connect the Dots at 10 AM ET on the Progressive Radio Network, Alison Rose Levy speaks with Carrie Saxifrage who writes about science-based activism and policy for the Vancouver Observer, an award winning, on-line Canadian news source. An environmental lawyer in the US, Carrie is working on a book that combines adventure, science and policy to explore how the environmental consequences of human activity affect personal meaning in a time of ebbing planetary life.

Connect The Dots - 01/16/13

Today on Connect the Dots, Alison Rose Levy speaks with psychologist Dr. Fred Erwin Jr about the impacts on individuals of the traumas and stresses of living in our society. -

Connect The Dots - Sustainable Energy after Sandy - 01/02/13

Today on Connect the Dots at 10 AM ET on the Progressive Radio Network, Alison Rose Levy speaks with Albert Appleton, a former Commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection and an international consultant on environmental sustainability who will share his insight on the need to develop sustainable energy in the aftermath of novel weather like Hurricane Sandy.

Connect The Dots - Dr. Scilla Elworthy - 12/26/12

With Dr. Scilla Elworthy, founder of Peace Direct and the Oxford Research Group.

Connect The Dots - Birth 2012 - 12/19/12

On today’s Connect the Dots health, food, and environmental journalist Alison Rose Levy speaks about the Birth 2012 Initiative with co-founder Stephen Dinan- the CEO of The Shift Network, which empowers 200,000 members worldwide who are committed to creating a healthy, sustainable, peaceful, and prosperous world.