THE FIGHT FOR AMERICA’S FORESTS (with Rachael Himsel, Saving the Hoosier)

On episode 105 of the Green Root Podcast (the official podcast of Eco-Integrity Alliance), Rachel Himsel, co-director of the forthcoming film, SAVING THE HOOSIER: THE FIGHT FOR AMERICA’S FORESTS, talks about winning the decades-long battle for Indiana’s precious public lands.

Host Josh Schlossberg chats with Rachael about:

-Why Indiana forest defenders are so good at protecting public lands

-The recent passing of legendary forest activist, Andy Mahler

-The Mellencamp family’s contributions to the film (John’s timeless music and son Hud’s narration)

-How you can support the film, Saving the Hoosier: The Fight for America’s Forests, through GoFundMe

https://www.gofundme.com/f/donate-to-saving-the-hoosier-and-save-our-public-forests

-Rachael’s take on a root of the ecological crisis

The mission of Eco-Integrity Alliance (eco-integrityalliance.org) is to unite U.S. grassroots ecosystem advocates through common campaigns of mutual support.