Hot and Dry Podcast
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Bill deBuys
Page and Collin talk with author, conservationist, and farmer Bill deBuys from his home in El Valle, NM.
"The land is the people, the people are the land"
Page and Collin chat with Lindsey Quam, Deputy Director of Forests, New Mexico Forestry Division.
Water Back & the Pueblo Action Alliance
In this episode of Hot & Dry we talk with Julia Bernal about the Pueblo Action Alliance, her recent experience traveling to DC to deliver a totem and checking in on "Auntie Deb" (Secretary of the Inte
The Hot & Dry Part Of It
In this, our intermission episode of Season 3, Collin and Page are guestless, but not totally clueless and they've got great taste in film. Tune in for an invitation to an upcoming movie night on Coll
Laura Paskus - The River is Not Alright
Page and Collin sit down with Laura Paskus, an environmental writer and journalist in New Mexico. We talk about water, climate change, and how chicken little kinda got a bad rap. Laura's new book, At the Precipice, is out now. Go buy it!
Big Fights & Little Wins
In this episode of Hot & Dry, we talk about local solutions to global issues with Las Cruces City Council member, Gabe Vasquez. Joined by a charm of finches, we talk to Gabe about his reason for running for council, his big ideas for the Rio Bravo, and wh
Nina Elder & paradox pies
In this, our second episode of Hot & Dry's third season, we catch up with artist and activist Nina Elder moments before she flies to Alaska for her next project. Our conversation with Nina covers the importance of embracing complexity, the fraying and wea
Melanie for Congress
New season, new co-host, and a new focus. For our third season of Hot & Dry, we invited New Mexico's climate influencers—leaders in and from the state who are committed to climate change adaptation, mitigation, and research to be our guests. The artists,
Fire in the West 2020
In our last episode of the season we process out loud the fire season that is 2020. We hear from folks directly impacted and talk to a certified climate expert to learn how climate change is (or isn't) causing the fires on the west coast.
Good Fire
Living with fire means different things to different people. In this episode Cally and Collin talk with Jeremy Bailey and Pepe Iniguez about how prescribed fire and managed fire might help us create a pathway that leads us living with fire. We talk about