The End of The Road

Episode 7


Diversity is our Strength: Cassidy Austin-Merlino

JANUARY 2, 2022

 

In this episode, we talk with local climate and social activist, Cassidy Austin-Merlino about climate and social justice issues, working to stop the Pebble Mine, how to make the outdoors more inclusive, and the steps our remote community can take toward solutions.

Alaska Youth for Environment Action in D.C.

In this Episode

  • Cassidy Austin-Merlino: Talks about meeting Alaskan Senator, Lisa Murkowski, to oppose the Pebble Mine project, how to make the outdoors more inclusive for everyone, how even a remote community like McCarthy can make a difference in the world.

  • Jon Erdman: Producer, host, episode writer, and Wrangell Mountains Center Executive Director

  • Michelle McAfee: Co-host, episode writer, editor, audio engineer

  • David Jacobs-Strain: Audio Mastering

 
 

Photos courtesy of Cassidy Austin-Merlino

 

Special thanks to the Alaska State Council on the Arts for their generous grant, making Season Two of this podcast possible!