Realistic Gardening
this week, Derek and Corinne do a mild amount of news, and discuss how to be reasonable when starting a garden to survive the coming climate apocalypse.

this week, Derek and Corinne do a mild amount of news, and discuss how to be reasonable when starting a garden to survive the coming climate apocalypse.
Derek and Corinne talk about some of the recent climate news, and then discuss ways to stay cool when the electric company shuts of your power because your poor, and it wants to make sure no rich folk feel the heat.
Derek And Corinne do the news. Heatwaves, Floods, A pissed off cat in a well, this week has it all.
This Week Derek and Corinne refuse to do the news again as the summertime fun ust keeps rolling. For our action this week, we take on a classic 'prepper activity- home canning! Neither of us have ever canned anything ever, but we got a book, so what could possibly go wrong? while the actual recipe we used was from a book, it is basically exactly this https://www.freshpreserving.com/classic-strawberry-jam-%7C-making-strawberry-jam-%7C-ball-fresh-preserving-br1265.html
This week, Derek and Corinne start off with a reminder that the US is still running concentration camps while the President waves at tanks. For our prepping topic of the week we talk about heatstroke: what it is, how you get it, how to prevent it, and then Corinne gives a good ten minutes on sunscreen. Also, Derek was absolutely right about the gulf war chocolate bars: check it out here . Of course, if you'd like to know more about heatstroke, go here . or here...
Heating Up hits Episode 25! The News: Flesh Eating Bacteria on the Rise Zero Poached Elephants at Massive Preserve Hundreds Arrested In Water Riots in India Alligator Bites Cop Monsoon Finally comes to India, Brining Floods No Whaling in Iceland ... But Whaling In Japan Restarts Floating Nuclear Death Star To Power Oil Drilling For Mother Russia New Robot Cop , but don't worry. Will be destroyed like this one soon. Oil Spill 1000 times worse than company reported The Camps Here's the story about...
This week, a very special edition of Heating Up! Derek and Corinne talk with Jimmy from Mutual Aid Disaster Relief about what mutual aid is, and why it may very well be the best hope for a better future in the age of climate catastrophes. LINKS Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Their recent essay about borderlands and mutual aid A list of ongoing mutual aid disaster relief efforts Other Efforts: Common Ground Relief Common Ground Health Clinic Occupy Sandy Recovery...
Emergency Preparedness merit badge link, as promised, here . Full Show Notes coming soon.
This Week: Derek and Corinne cover recent disaster news, Including our latest podcast obsession: It Could Happen Here, and then we end the week talking about ideas for how to incorporate disaster preparedness into your summer time plans.
Corrine and Derek bring their basic bug out build to its inevitably disappointing conclusion. remember to like, share, and tell your friends! www.heatinguppodcast.com
This week Corinne and Derek kick off our bug out episode! We get started on the very basics: what is a bug out bag, why should you have one, and what the hell do you put in it? Some notes: First, you can find the bug out bag guide put out by ThePrepared here This is that Kelty Bag This is the water filter we talk about These are the ration bars...
Derek, Corinne and our special guest host MJ do the news, talking about all the climate catastrophes around the world this past week, and then we get to know a bit about MJ and what life is like a concerned 5th grader. Next Week we start building bug out bags, so be sure to subscribe and not miss a show!
Derek and Corinne discuss a recent trip to the swap meet, their birthday plans, and then how to get prepared. This week we cover the basics about starting fire, getting heat and spreading the light. If you enjoy our show, don't forget to like, share and review us wherever you listen, and tell your friends!
This one is a whole lot of news. After some brief, mild spoilers for Game of Thrones and Avengers, Derek and Corinne jump head first into a pile of news that has been patiently waiting for them. We start out with a round the world update on floods, then play a bit of "This or That". where Corinne picks her poison Cyclone Fani Hits India and Bangladesh Heavy flooding in Montreal Davenport Iowa floods. Again. Flooding, Landslides kill more than 30 people in Indonesia More thunderstorms and tornado...
This week we skip the news and the prepping and get right to what you all really want- short interviews with random people in a city park. We went to earth day and spoke with a number of people about climate change, the threat of disasters, and personal preparedness. Organizations we mention Friends of Southside Park March for Science Sacramento Sacramento Community Land Trust Chill Sacramento Poor People's Campaign Thanks for listening!...
Communications during a disaster is an important thing to have prepared. Step one, figure out a family emergency communications plan. If you haven't already done so, the one provided by FEMA is pretty good. download it here: https://www.ready.gov/make-a-plan
First Thing This Week I hyped up my newly launched nonprofit. The Living Planet Alliance . We're looking to get off the ground, so please consider donating here . This Weeks News: Flooding In Brazil Winter Storm Wesley Slams Midwest Giant Snake Caught In Florida Allstate Gives Away Disaster Kits Preparedness event in Bay Area Shook By Two Earthquakes Congress Fails to Pass Disaster Relief, Then Goes on Vacation https://trumpgolfcount.com/ Taylor Swift: Doomsday Prophet? Michigan Doesn't Declare ...
This week in the news: Flooding in Iran Florida Passes Bill About Leaving Dogs in Hurricanes Cholera hits Cyclone Victims Sikhs planting 1 million trees Flooding in New Zealand Kills Woman Trumps Windmill Nonsense Forest Fires in South Korea Norway's Zero Emission Nonsense Landslides increase 6000% in north Canada Ninjarat.org seriously, just go there and enjoy Sea Turtles Coming Up Female Dog named for nazi gets name change Mike Lee Equates Green New Deal With Ronald Regan Ridding Dinosaur 2019...
We've been saying this episode was coming for a long time- now it's hear so feel free to experience the letdown. Derek and Corinne discuss basic first aid- where to get some skills, what skills you might want to have, and what in the hell should be in your kits. WE ARE LOOKING FOR SPECIAL GUESTS If you our someone you know would make a great guest for our podcast, write us and let us know heatinguppodcast@gmail.com or on facebook at www.facebook.com/heatinguppodcast Like and Review Our Show on i...
This week Derek and Corrine span the globe talking about the latest climate change news. Canada warming faster than rest of the world "Doomsday Vault" Town fastest warming place on earth US Judge Halts Hundreds of Drilling Projects, Citing Greenhouse Emissions Alberta Rubberstamps 97% of oil reclamation projects FEMA accidentally leaks info for 2.3 million disaster victims Jim Carrey and Mussolini's Granddaughter Fight On Twitter Climate Crisis Could Expose 1/2 Billion More People to Mosquito-Bo...
News and Nonsense! This weeks news *Cyclone Idai is a big deal. "The Worst Weather Disaster to Hit The Southern Hemisphere". Please consider helping the victims of this tragedy. UNICEF is accepting donations here . Scottish snow border survives sub zero by cuddling his dog Flooding Continues across midwest. Meanwhile, the NOAA says this is just the beginning. 200 million Americans at risk of flooding Houston experiences oil refinery fire, benzene leaks into the bay. The disaster is still ongoing...
This Week in the terrible news: Alabama given "A+" FEMA treatment Flu worse than normal Afghanistan Drought/Flood crisis: donate here Australia flood runoff wrecks reef & Australia doesn't do itself any favors, dumps additional sludge on reef Disasters can hurt unborn babies Whiter communities receive more federal aid after disaster XR to hold "Spring Uprising" festival BirthStrike! (update: is a real thing) https://birthstrike.tumblr.com/ Then we tried our very first competitive disaster pr...
SHOW NOTES Up first- Derek and Corinne talk about the news. We discuss the recent flooding on the Russian River in Northern California, yet another Australian disaster, and Jayden Smith tries to help in Flint. The bulk of the pod this week covers the nebulous concept of a 'deep pantry'. Derek and Corinne talk about what exactly it is, what it is good for, and Derek explains his method of how to get started in food security on the cheap. Then, we have our first every Heating Up GiveAway! All you ...
Corinne finally gets the FEMA app. Derek talks about a tiger mystery, Corinne tells her Jerry Brown Story, and that's all before we even get to the news! This week in the news: Bernie enters the 2020 free for all. Elizabeth Warren comes out for reparations, then Diane Feinstein meets some climate kids, and we're not sure what to think! The preparedness topic for the week: Emergency Food! We talk about our recommendation for 2 weeks worth of worst-case-scenario food reserves and why we think its ...
In today's show Corinne and Derek talk about the recent deceleration of a national emergency on the US-Mexico Border, and how the recent craze in building border walls is a worldwide phenomenon with direct links to climate change and why that might be. Then they discuss the problem with the average 'eco-anxiety' diagnosis, why we need to fight like hell, and then they run out of time.
Derek tries a new approach at getting Corinne through the news. Then we do a terrible job at recording while purifying a cup or water.
Corinne and Derek discuss where you can flee to avoid climate change. Then they get serious about emergency water. They talk about why water is the most important thing to get ready, and talk you thru the basics of how to get started hoarding water under your bed like a normal person. Some links! How Hot is Your City Going to Get? When Will The Ocean Swallow your Home? Stuff About Water Storage: Water Storage 101 from ThePrepared.com From FEMA...
This week Derek and Corinne play a game of good news/ bad news. After last week’s checklist, we take a bit of time to fill out the FEMA disaster communication plan for our families, and cross of a big prep without spending a dime! News: Lots of Snow and Rain vs Mudslide City Invasive Bug Die Off, But It Won’t Last Elephant Seals Occupy Beach vs Joshua Trees Destroyed Climate Change Making Animals Infertile Oarfish Beached In Japan This Week in prepping:: FEMA Disaster Communication Plan PDFs als...
Derek and Corinne talk about a few recent disasters around the globe in our first edition of "The Terrible News!". Corinne rants about Hilary Clinton, and we all fear the 2020 election. We also set a goal for our prepping: 2 weeks of self sufficiency. To ease into it we commit to making a list a list of all the things we have to do, watch some Marie Kondo, and maybe take a quick trip to the Container Store. Please rate, review and subscribe to our show! The Terrible News discussed: The Polar Vor...
Our First Show! Corinne and Derek talk about a recent blackout and how it lit the fire for them to start preparing for climate change. We talk about how the risks from catastrophes-- climate related or otherwise-- are only increasing, and why it makes a lot of sense for regular people to start seriously thinking about how to prepare for whats coming. We talk about why it is even more important for those of us on the political left to get ready. We hope you enjoy and keep listening! like, subscri...