Border Episodes
Addressing the environmental and humanitarian consequences of U.S. border policies on desert ecosystems, wildlife corridors, and Indigenous lands.
Oct. 8, 2024
S3E29: Barbed Wire and Border Walls: The Unseen Cost of Fragmented Habitats
About the Guest : Ben Goldfarb is an award-winning environmental journalist and prolific author known for his focus on the intersection of human activity and wildlife. His works, including Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shap…
March 19, 2024
S3E8: Border Wall: A Barrier to Wildlife and Humanity
In this episode of "90 Miles from Needles," host Chris Clarke interviews Myles Traphagen, a conservationist and scientist working with The Wildlands Network. They discuss the impact of the border wall on wildlife and the env…
April 9, 2023
S2E6: Border Chronicle: Biden Still Building Trump's Border Wall"
We here at 90 Miles from Needles are big fans of The Border Chronicle podcast and email newsletter, and in this episode, we're republishing an episode from that podcast first aired in November in which Melissa Del Bosque tal…
Feb. 2, 2023
S2E3: Governor Ducey's Border Wall Comes Down
In late 2022, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey ordered the illegal construction of sections of ineffective but ecologically disastrous border wall made out of shipping containers. Then, in response to a federal order as he prepar…