Capital Wasteland: A Mind of Sanity Podcast - Episode 1) Pinky and the Brain!

Episode 1) Pinky and the Brain!

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08/07/23 • 22 min

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Capital Wasteland: A Mind of Sanity Podcast

Welcome to the thrilling debut of "Capital Wasteland" with our special introductory episode, "Pinky and the Brain." Meet our dynamic duo, Helena (a.k.a. The Brain) and Richard (a.k.a. Pinky), as they embark on a mission to unravel the truth behind urgent environmental challenges.

The Brain: Helena is a brilliant environmental enthusiast, armed with a degree from the University of Oregon and a passion for the planet that knows no bounds. Currently working in the waste industry, she's always on the lookout for ways to make a difference. With her nose buried in countless articles during her breaks, she's a walking encyclopedia of environmental knowledge.

Enter Pinky, Richard the host and self-proclaimed environmental novice. While his expertise might not lie in the environmental realm, his love for history, and absolute rage for corporate propaganda, and capitalism's impact on the world is unmatched. "Eat the Rich" is his catchphrase, as they are a dish always served best with a dash of butter.

Together, Helena and Richard bring a unique perspective to the table, blending eco-consciousness with historical context and corporate scrutiny. Brace yourself for an exhilarating ride through the Capital Wasteland, as they dive deep into climate change, corporate secrets, animal extinction, and much more.

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Welcome to Capital Wasteland

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Welcome to "Capital Wasteland," the podcast where we have unfiltered conversations about urgent environmental challenges. My name is Helena and I have a degree in environmental studies and currently work in the waste industry. Join us as we dig into the complexities of our environmental crisis: climate change, corporate propaganda, mass extinction, human rights, and more. Through interviews and thought-provoking discussions, we'll empower you with knowledge and actionable solutions for a greener, resilient future. Joining me will be:

The Mind of Sanity’s Richard the Host. Honestly I am only here to look pretty and for comic relief. She’s the smart one with the degree. In a world at the brink of an environmental crisis, people have questions, I have questions. If you do as well, please join us and we can discover together what Helena has to say. Like the gravity of human actions, the cute wildlife that are endangered, more reasons to eat the rich, and what sustainable living even is. So hit that follow now to join our quest in confronting the wasteland and forging a greener, thriving future.

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Episode 2) What is Climate Change? Why does it matter?

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In this essential episode of "Capital Wasteland," we embark on a captivating journey into the heart of one of the most critical issues facing our planet – climate change. Join us as we explore the basics of climate change, unraveling its significance, and understanding why it demands urgent attention.

We delve into the fundamentals, explaining what climate change is, how it occurs, and the alarming impact it has on our environment and communities worldwide. From extreme weather events to rising sea levels, we paint a comprehensive picture of the consequences we face if action is not taken.

Discover why combatting climate change is a pressing necessity. We shed light on the powerful forces behind climate denial and the role of corporate propaganda in obscuring the truth. With Helena at the helm, we examine the role of capitalism in exacerbating the crisis and explore the need for systemic change to safeguard our future.

Scratching the surface of greenhouse gases, we offer insight into the key drivers of climate change and their far-reaching effects. Gain a clearer understanding of the interconnectedness between human activities, greenhouse gas emissions, and the changing climate.

This episode serves as a crucial primer before we embark on deeper dives into specific environmental topics. Armed with knowledge and determination, we're ready to confront the wasteland and pave the way for a greener, more sustainable world.

Subscribe now to "Capital Wasteland" and be part of the movement to combat climate change, protect our planet, and secure a thriving future for generations to come. Together, we can make a difference and transform our world. Stay tuned for more enlightening episodes as we unearth the truth, one topic at a time.