Episode 371: For A Green Future: Taking on Dow! Episode 370, April 5, 2026

About this episode

Joe DeMare discusses Easter's connections to nature and interviews Diane Wilson about her hunger strike against Dow Chemical's pollution.

Host Joe DeMare discusses Easter and the often overlooked connections between the story of Jesus and the natural world. Next, he interviews Diane Wilson with the group San Antonio Bay Estuarine Waterkeepers (SIBEW) on the 30th day of her hunger strike against Dow Chemical which is polluting the waters around Seadrift, Texas with plastic nurdles and plans to build 4 nuclear power plants. Rebecca Wood talks about eggs. Ecological News includes the Trump administration losing in court as it attempted to weaken the Endangered Species Act and Solar finally overtaking nuclear as an energy source. #ESA #Endangered Species #DOW #Diane WIlson #Hungerstrike #nurdles #antinuclear

People in this episode

Hosts: Joe DeMare, Rebecca Wood

Guest: Diane Wilson

Topics covered

• Easter
• natural world
• hunger strike
• Dow Chemical
• pollution
• nuclear power
• Endangered Species Act
• solar energy

Keywords

• ESA
• Endangered Species
• DOW
• Hungerstrike
• nurdles
• antinuclear

Mentioned in this episode

Products: nuclear power plants

Books & works: For A Green Future: Taking on Dow

Places: Seadrift, Texas

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