
Murdering Our Stars
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Podcast Overview
<p>The Permian Basin may be the world's largest methane-emitting oil and gas basin. No one knows this oilfield like the Texas Field Team at Earthworks. In a special 8-part series podcast, through conversations with whistleblowers, thermographers, impacted community members, former oil workers, and other experts, you'll get up close and personal with this global threat brewing in Texas — a phenomenon so powerful it murders stars.</p>
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5/18/2023
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May 19, 2023
Episode 8: Oilfield Workers for a Just Transition
<p>John Beard Jr., founder and president of the Port Arthur Community Action Network, worked at Exxon for 38 years. As a community advocate focusing on environmental issues and community development today, John knows firsthand the important intersection of environmental justice and labor justice. Transcript and show notes: <a href="https://earthworks.org/murdering-our-stars-podcast/">https://earthworks.org/murdering-our-stars-podcast/</a></p>

May 19, 2023
Episode 7: Plugging Wells to Save the Planet
<p>The United States could have more than 3.2 million orphaned and abandoned wells that cause huge impacts on the environment. For ranchers and landowners like Schuyler Wight, this poses a significant threat to livelihoods. According to Megan Biven, it’s an opportunity to turn this emergency into a much-needed, water-saving climate jobs program, which turns oil and gas workers into national environmental heroes. Transcript and show notes: <a href="https://earthworks.org/murdering-our-stars-podcast/">https://earthworks.org/murdering-our-stars-podcast/</a></p>

May 19, 2023
Episode 6: The Lotus LLC Saga
<p>A lot more than oil and gas comes to the surface at an oil and gas well. We’re joined by Justin Nobel, who has written a series of explosive features examining radioactive oilfield waste for the environmental investigative site DeSmog, and whose 2020 feature with Rolling Stone magazine, “America’s Radioactive Secret,” was the result of a two-year investigation into the radioactivity brought to the surface in oil and gas production and the harms posed to the industry’s workers, the public and communities, and the environment. Transcript and show notes: <a href="https://earthworks.org/murdering-our-stars-podcast/">https://earthworks.org/murdering-our-stars-podcast/</a></p>
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- What is Murdering Our Stars?
<p>The Permian Basin may be the world's largest methane-emitting oil and gas basin. No one knows this oilfield like the Texas Field Team at Earthworks. In a special 8-part series podcast, through conversations with whistleblowers, thermographers, impacted community members, former oil workers, and other experts, you'll get up close and personal with this global threat brewing in Texas — a phenomenon so powerful it murders stars.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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