Forces That Move Us

In this second segment of a two-part series, Tilden enters the Junin Mining concession for a first hand encounter with the environmental devastation of mineral extraction. Along the way, her local hosts share their vision for a community and an economy that supports the fragile ecosystem.

Show Notes

Show Notes:
DECOIN, founded by Carlos Zorilla is a grassroots environmental organization in Intag dedicated to conserving the unique biodiversity of the area, battling mining companies and promoting community-based projects. https://www.decoin.org/

SONGS:
-Anorando Mi Tierra By Milton Conde
- Ausencia By Alex Alvear
- Meadow By Density & Time
- Species By Diamond Ortiz
- Wishful Thinking By Dan Lebowitz
-I love Destruction When It Serves Love By Alge
- Go On Going By Stay Loose
-Gone By AudioBinger
-Siesta By Jahzzar
-Trophy Wife By Rondo Brothers
- Urban lullaby By Jimmy Fontanez and Doug Maxwell
-They Might Not By Puddle of Infinity
-Black Ant By Fater Lee
-Waterfall, Small, B.wav by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org
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What is Forces That Move Us?

Innovative bamboo houses. Amazonian indigenous spirits. Glacier melt igloos. Travel to Ecuador with National Geographic Explorer, Tilden Remerleitch and learn about global displacement. Hear the experiences of ordinary people who have lost their home due to environmental factors beyond their control: from earthquakes, extractive industries, and climate change. Each chapter is available in both English or Spanish.