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Ep 68 - Lettuce Turnip the Beet

Where does our food come from, and how is that changing? This month we're speaking with Andy Johnston from Willy Street Co-op about the evolution of food production in the United States. He shares insights from his experience working in the food industry, and discusses the increasing popularity of local and 'alternative' food systems among consumers. Resources discussed in this episode: 

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Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

Ep 50 - Chillin with Oli Frost

Eco-Friendly Novelty Music sensation Oli Frost joins us for a very special 50th episode! Oli is best known for his unique form of activism, including turning climate action into an aerobics routine, predicting how his followers will die, and generating a million plant-based recipes. He discusses the inspiration behind his projects and shares his thoughts on how to be an effective activist. Resources included in this episode: 

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Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

Ep 40 - Under the Sea

We're diving into the world of coral! Chelsea Eareckson with the Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) discusses the important role coral plays in the global ecosystem, and how climate change is affecting this unique and fragile species. To learn more about the Coral Reef Alliance, visit coral.org.

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Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

Ep 39 - Down to Earth

Join us as we geek out over nature with David Mizejewski, Naturalist with the National Wildlife Federation. David discusses how he became a naturalist, television personality and a spokesperson for the National Wildlife Federation. He explains the importance of conservation and how we can all help the natural world from our own backyards.

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Ep 38 - Sustainable by Design

Sustainability doesn't happen by accident. It requires a concerted effort to implement practices and design elements that work with and mimic nature. We talk with Brittanny Belanger, C.E.T., LEED Green Associate, and Founder of Earthub, to discuss sustainable urban design, and how you can help encourage this kind of development in your community. To learn more about Earthub, visit earthub.ca.

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Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

Ep 30 - Out of Our Element

Manmade chemicals are all around, but are they all bad for us? Michael Green, CEO of the Center for Environmental Health (CEH), joins us to discuss the work CEH has done to help protect us from harmful chemicals, which chemicals to avoid and which are helpful. He also offers tips for how to take action to make positive change in our own lives.

Host: Jennifer Hetzel

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Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

Ep 21 - Theres No Place Like Home

Going green isn't just for the Wicked Witch of the West! Whether new construction or renovation, all of us can implement green changes at home. Our own Jenn Rawlings explains the LEED certification system, and offers specific examples for green practices in residential buildings.

Host: Jennifer Hetzel

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Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

Ep 19 - Straight Talk About the Circular Economy

Sometimes, going round in circles is a good thing! Join us as we discuss the Circular Economy with Circular Economy expert Nellie Cohen. Nellie managed Patagonia's Worn Wear program before founding Baleen, which helps brands create innovative ways to become stewards of the natural resources that they rely on to exist; and importantly, to use their powerful voices to influence human behavior and shape the way we treat our planet. We'll explore what the Circular Economy is and the role of consumers, companies and the government in making this system a reality.

Host: Jennifer Hetzel

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Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

Ep 17 - Diving Into Hydroponics

We're taking the plunge into hydroponics! Join us for a discussion with Drew Demler, Director of Horticulture for the State Fair of Texas, as we learn about their successful hydroponic urban farm in Dallas, Texas. Drew explains how hydroponics works, the benefits and challenges associated with this type of farming, and ways the average person can dip their toe into water farming.

Host: Jennifer Hetzel 

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