Sustainability Now!

Sustainability Now! was launched on KSQD in 2019 by Ronnie Lipschutz. The show features interviews with activists, scholars, scientists, authors, philosophers, and others on a range of topics and issues that address the relationships among humans and nature, including life, death, taxes, biodiversity, energy, electricity, climate change, nuclear matters, animal rights, environmental activism, books, articles and many others. If you have a question, we have a podcast for you! SN! is broadcast on KSQD every two weeks, on Sundays, from 5-6 PM. Archives for shows beginning in 2019 are here and other podcast sites.

Sustainability Now! October 29th: The Life Beneath Our Feet, with Dr. Chelsea Carey, Point Blue Conservation Science

by Ronnie Lipschutz | Oct 26, 2023

The Life Beneath Our Feet with Dr. Chelsea Carey, Point Blue Conservation Science On Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 29th, 5-6 PM When you go out into the world and walk on the Earth, have you...

Sustainability Now! rerun Sunday, October 15, 2023: “You’re going to have to change the priorities of your life if you love this planet” With Dr. Helen Caldicott

by Ronnie Lipschutz | Oct 12, 2023

“You’re going to have to change the priorities of your life if you love this planet” With Dr. Helen Caldicott Blast from the Past! On Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 15th, 5-6 PM Join...

Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 1st, 2023: Hitman for the Kindness Club, with Captain Paul Watson

by Ronnie Lipschutz | Sep 28, 2023

Hitman for the Kindness Club with Captain Paul Watson For uncounted millennia, the creatures of the world’s ocean have been hunted, captured and killed by human beings. For most of that...

How to find older podcasts of Sustainability Now! prior to September 17, 2023

by Ronnie Lipschutz | Sep 23, 2023

Friends of Sustainability Now! Our podcasts prior to September 17, 2023 have vanished from KSQD's archive server. If you are seeking specific podcasts from the past four years, or just want to...

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Ronnie D. Lipschutz

Ronnie D. Lipschutz has been host and producer of Sustainability Now! since August 2019. He is a recovering academic as well as President of the Sustainable Systems Research Foundation ((https://sustainablesystemsfoundation.org/), a green project incubator in Santa Cruz, founded in 2015, and Emeritus Professor of Politics at University of California, Santa Cruz, where he taught from 1990 to 2020. AT UCSC, he taught and wrote about energy, resources and social sustainability, foreign policy, global politics and sociology, politics and popular culture, and surveillance society. He is the author/co-author and editor/co-editor of numerous books and articles on international and global environmental politics, energy and resources, civil society and popular culture. Ronnie He received his Ph.D. in Energy and Resources from UC-Berkeley in 1987 and an SM in Physics from MIT in 1978.