Topic: Environmentalism

Environmentalism comes up in 40 chapters across 37 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from August 2012 to October 2026.

August 2012 October 2026

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Dr. Zach Bush | Unseen Factors Of True Health, System Failure, & Radical Embodiment
• 1:14:09 - 1:18:13

Dr. Zach Bush | Unseen Factors Of True Health, System Failure, & Radical Embodiment

Glyphosate Exposure, Third Generation Defects and Organic Markets

The discussion highlights the severe long-term impacts of glyphosate exposure across three generations, leading to metabolic collapse and birth defects. Carlwood expresses frustration with the lack of organic options in local markets and the difficulty of maintaining a conviction for natural living in a system that prioritizes chemical agriculture. He emphasizes the need for a "land shaman" or spiritual translator to help navigate these environmental challenges.

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Todd Elliott | The Cunning Farmer: Magical Timing, Ritual Practice, & Land Spirits
• 6:14 - 9:28

Todd Elliott | The Cunning Farmer: Magical Timing, Ritual Practice, & Land Spirits

Spiritual Consequences of Land Exploitation and Environmental Imbalance

A passage from Elliott's book describes the spiritual and social misfortunes that follow living a life out of balance with nature. Citing Greek concepts of hubris and Nemesis, the author argues that addiction, chronic illness, and social ills are linked to a broken relationship with the spirits of the land. The discussion highlights how modern corporate entities, such as data centers, exploit rural resources while local communities bear the environmental costs.

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Dr. Kelly Brogan | Full Spectrum Health, Conspiracy Parenting, & Your Metaphysical Narrative
• 25:22 - 33:27

Dr. Kelly Brogan | Full Spectrum Health, Conspiracy Parenting, & Your Metaphysical Narrative

Balancing Toxicity Awareness with Fear-Based Belief Systems

Dr. Kelly Brogan warns against the "hot potato of fear" that can occur when truth seekers hyper-fixate on unavoidable toxins like 5G, EMFs, and chemtrails. She recounts a humbling moment when her daughter pointed out her pervasive fear, leading Brogan to shift her focus toward "inner hygiene" and emotional self-mastery. Referencing the work of Veda Austin and Masaru Emoto, she argues that harmonizing the body's internal water through gratitude is more protective than living in a state of powerless paranoia.

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Nick Pineault | EMF Exposure Research, Health Effects, & Telecommunications Industry Capture
• 1:15:23 - 1:17:43

Nick Pineault | EMF Exposure Research, Health Effects, & Telecommunications Industry Capture

Nick Pino's Books, Courses, and Smarter Tech Podcast

Nick Pino directs listeners to his book, "The Non-Tinfoil Guide to EMFs," and his companion course, "Electropollution Fixed," co-developed with Brian Hoyer. He mentions his Smarter Tech Podcast, where he covers broader environmental health topics including mold and water quality. He encourages even health-conscious individuals to adopt basic precautionary measures to mitigate daily radiation exposure.

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Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past
• 19:32 - 21:01

Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past

Carbon-14 Dating Flaws and Environmental Shifts

The guest and host discuss the potential inaccuracies of Carbon-14 dating, arguing that major environmental shifts would render the measurement system erroneous. They point to examples of flash-frozen mammoths with green vegetation in their mouths as evidence of sudden, recent cataclysms rather than slow changes over millions of years. This segment emphasizes the idea that the current scientific model fails to account for rapid atmospheric transitions.

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Jonathan Butts | Water Revitalization, Structured Water, & Natural Action Tech
• 1:02:33 - 1:08:18

Jonathan Butts | Water Revitalization, Structured Water, & Natural Action Tech

Replicating Mountain Spring Quality in Residential Tap Water

The challenge of turning contaminated city water into high-quality spring water is addressed by explaining that time is not the primary factor in water maturation. While natural water from places like Mount Shasta benefits from the earth's mass, technology can emulate these processes using specific spin energies and mineral vibrations. The segment also warns that water is sensitive to environmental factors like Wi-Fi and plastic storage.

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Jeffrey Smith | Secret Ingredients, Genetic Roulette, & GMO 2.0
• 49:31 - 54:04

Jeffrey Smith | Secret Ingredients, Genetic Roulette, & GMO 2.0

Microbial Engineering, Protect Nature Now and Global Microbiome Risks

The Institute for Responsible Technology has launched the "Protect Nature Now" movement to warn against the release of genetically engineered microbes into the environment. Because microbes can swap genes and travel globally, the release of a single engineered organism could potentially disrupt the entire terrestrial ecosystem or alter weather patterns.

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Ras Ben | Astrological Outlook 2022 & Knowledge Of The Nommo: The Dogon Decoded
• 1:02:31 - 1:05:26

Ras Ben | Astrological Outlook 2022 & Knowledge Of The Nommo: The Dogon Decoded

Star Nation Assistance and Final Messages for 2022

Ross Ben shares an inspiring message from his daughter in Las Vegas regarding "Star Nation" activity, claiming that extraterrestrial or higher-dimensional beings are actively assisting humanity. These allies are reportedly using advanced technologies to clean the Earth's air and water behind the scenes. The segment concludes with a positive outlook for 2022 and a promise of a future meeting between the host and guest in San Diego.

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Jim Lee | Weather Weapons, Ecological Warfare, & The Climate Changers
• 56:05 - 58:40

Jim Lee | Weather Weapons, Ecological Warfare, & The Climate Changers

Survival Preparedness, Fear Porn and Pragmatic Solutions

Jim Lee emphasizes the importance of self-reliance and survival skills, such as foraging and water purification, rather than succumbing to "fear porn." He advocates for the Environmental Modification Accountability Act as a pragmatic solution to weather warfare. The discussion encourages listeners to move beyond the thrill of being scared and toward actionable preparation for future crises.

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Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science
• 11:18 - 14:49

Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science

Bayer Acquisition of Monsanto, Glyphosate Litigation, Environmental Ubiquity

Bayer purchased Monsanto for $63 billion in 2018, just as massive litigation regarding glyphosate-based herbicides and non-Hodgkin lymphoma began. Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, is the most widely used herbicide globally and has been detected in human blood, urine, and rainfall. Despite its pervasiveness in food and water supplies, the chemical remains a staple for farmers, homeowners, and utility companies for vegetation management.

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Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science
• 32:47 - 35:21

Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science

Multi-Toxin Exposure, PFOS Chemicals, Environmental Pollution Challenges

The prevalence of PFOS chemicals in products like Teflon and firefighting foam contributes to a "toxic soup" that makes isolating the cause of specific diseases difficult. Corporations often evade accountability by pointing to other industries' pollutants, such as cell phone radiation or water contaminants, to create doubt. This pervasive pollution has led to a cynical regulatory environment where disease is treated as an inevitable byproduct of modern life.

Troy McLachlan | The Saturn Death Cult Revisited
• 17:08 - 21:15

Troy McLachlan | The Saturn Death Cult Revisited

Saturnian Sun Configuration, Perpetual Harvest and Environmental Change

Troy McLachlan describes a theoretical ancient environment under a Saturnian sun characterized by perpetual twilight and abundant food. The transition to the current solar configuration introduced seasons and scarcity, which McLachlan argues necessitated the development of exploitative economic systems. Greg Carlwood introduces the idea that these cosmic configurations might be rooted in the primary consciousness of celestial bodies.

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Sofia Smallstorm | Synthetic Biologists Vs The Federation Of Natural Life
• 36:29 - 40:19

Sofia Smallstorm | Synthetic Biologists Vs The Federation Of Natural Life

Environmental Toxins and Historical Pandemics

The host questions how historical pandemics like the Black Plague or smallpox occurred before modern virology, leading to a discussion on environmental causes of disease. Smallstorm attributes modern outbreaks like Zika to glyphosate use rather than viruses and suggests that historical illnesses were often the result of pollution or ecological shifts. She argues that many conditions labeled as "viral" are actually toxicological responses to the environment.

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Chris Knowles | Lucifer’s Technologies & The Mk Ultra-terrestrials
• 37:33 - 39:13

Chris Knowles | Lucifer’s Technologies & The Mk Ultra-terrestrials

Scientific Decline, Glyphosate and GMO Monopoly

The conversation critiques the negative outcomes of modern science, specifically the prevalence of glyphosate and GMO monopolies in the food supply. The hosts express skepticism toward the "gifts" of technology, suggesting they may be applied by a technocratic elite with dark motivations.

Grant Cameron | Ufology, Consciousness & The Alien Apports
• 53:59 - 59:30

Grant Cameron | Ufology, Consciousness & The Alien Apports

Near Death Experiences, Healing and Universal Knowledge

Grant Cameron highlights the strong correlation between UFO experiencers and those who have had Near Death Experiences (NDEs). Both groups report high rates of spontaneous healing, increased environmental concern, and "downloads" of universal knowledge. He argues that these are not separate phenomena but different ways humans interact with the same non-local field of consciousness.

Anna Clark | The Flint Water Crisis, Engineered Inequality, & America’s Big Lead Problem
• 53:31 - 57:06

Anna Clark | The Flint Water Crisis, Engineered Inequality, & America’s Big Lead Problem

Michigan Water Abundance, Environmental History, Future Water Wars

Despite being surrounded by one-fifth of the world's fresh surface water, Michigan failed to provide safe drinking water to the residents of Flint. Anna Clark reflects on the pristine state of Michigan's waterways in settler accounts and warns that the 21st century may be defined by conflicts over water scarcity. The Flint saga serves as a warning of how even water-abundant regions can suffer through mismanagement.

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Jake Steiner | Ending Myopia, The Deceptive Eye Care Industry, & Active Focus
• 11:13 - 13:51

Jake Steiner | Ending Myopia, The Deceptive Eye Care Industry, & Active Focus

Hyperopia in Infants and Overdiagnosis Trends

Steiner addresses the phenomenon of babies wearing glasses, explaining that infants are naturally hyperopic (farsighted) and their eyes typically adjust through environmental stimulus. He suggests that many pediatric diagnoses are unnecessary interventions in a natural biological process, driven by an industry prone to over-prescription.

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Natalia L. Forty | Decolonizing Puerto Rico, Caribbean Spiritualism, & Tarot
• 8:53 - 13:36

Natalia L. Forty | Decolonizing Puerto Rico, Caribbean Spiritualism, & Tarot

Sovereignty and the History of Puerto Rican Land Ownership

The discussion centers on the lack of sovereignty in Puerto Rico since European arrival, noting the transition from Spanish rule to United States ownership after the Spanish-American War. Natalia L40 observes a widespread disregard for the land, manifested in both corporate mining pollution and individual littering. This systemic defeatism stems from a history where the island's riches were consistently extracted for the benefit of outside empires.

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Dr. Sam Milham | Dirty Electricity & Corporate Criminality
• 49:42 - 52:41

Dr. Sam Milham | Dirty Electricity & Corporate Criminality

Consumer Advocacy and the Spiritual Impact of EMF Research

The lack of consumer advocacy makes it difficult for the public to find reliable information about the dangers of 5G and dirty electricity. Dr. Milham reflects on how his career has influenced his worldview, stating that he remains agnostic and views electrical interference as just another environmental stressor. He expresses concern for animals and humans alike who are unable to control their increasingly electrified environments.

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Dr. Rob Brown | Our Toxic Homes, Conscious Living, & Feng Shui
• 15:12 - 18:03

Dr. Rob Brown | Our Toxic Homes, Conscious Living, & Feng Shui

Environmental Working Group, Personal Care Product Labeling

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is cited as a premier resource for rating the safety of kitchen and personal care products. Dr. Brown explains that terms like "organic" or "all-natural" have no legal definition in the cosmetics industry, leading to the introduction of the Personal Care Product Safety Act. He notes that the medical assumption of skin being impermeable is outdated, as the body readily absorbs chemicals from topical products.

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