Break In Case of Emergency
Break In Case of Emergency
Podcast Description
A Canadian podcast about audacious climate solutions rooted in justice and workers’ rights — from the team at the Climate Emergency Unit.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on urgent climate solutions, social justice, and workers’ rights, discussing themes such as the climate emergency, government accountability, and community resilience. Episodes include candid interviews with activists and leaders, exploring topics like the impact of climate policies, real experiences from frontline communities, and strategies for mobilizing against the climate crisis, highlighted by references to Seth Klein's influential climate book.
A Canadian podcast about audacious climate solutions rooted in justice and workers’ rights — from the team at the Climate Emergency Unit.
In this episode, Anjali Appadurai and Seth Klein sit down with Garth Mullins to explore the interconnectedness of the climate crisis and the overdose crisis, emphasizing the need for solidarity among various social movements. They discuss the metaphor of a conveyor belt leading to societal collapse, the failures of drug prohibition, and the importance of community organizing and coalition building. The conversation highlights the necessity for genuine emergency responses to both crises, advocating for a shift in how society addresses drug use and climate change, ultimately calling for a more inclusive and supportive approach to activism.
This episode aired on September 8 2025.
Links:
Crackdown: Surviving and Resisting the War on Drugs by Garth Mullins: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/700597/crackdown-by-garth-mullins/9780385674898
Crackdown podcast, hosted by Garth Mullins: https://www.crackdownpod.com/
Credits:
Produced by Doug Hamilton-Evans and Anjali Appadurai. Hosted by Anjali Appadurai. Featuring Seth Klein and Garth Mullins. Music by Anjali Appadurai. Audio editing by Blue Light Studios. Artwork by Geoff Smith.
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