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557: Rollie Williams, part 1: Comedy and climate change
Episode 557
I hope you know Climate Town. Watch a bunch of episodes if you haven't. This Sustainable Life listeners and hosts talk about the show. It's funny and…
4 years, 1 month ago
556: Judith Enck: Beyond Plastic's Founder and President
Episode 556
Judith shares her work, motivation, and vision on a problem everyone sees killing people and wildlife, but shies from applying themselves to, maybe b…
4 years, 1 month ago
555: EJ Perry, part 1: Brown's quarterback on clutch performance
Episode 555
Who doesn't love knowing about something big before everyone else?
EJ Perry is something big, a very talented quarterback being scouted by the NFL, co…
4 years, 1 month ago
554: Sea walls won't protect us from our garbage. Stopping polluting gives us our best chance.
Episode 554
My notes that I read from for this episode:
Sea wall for Manhattan, like Holland: expensive, huge, likely won't workControversial already. Natural sol…4 years, 1 month ago
553: Gaya Herrington, part 1: How far have we passed our limits to growth? What does that mean?
Episode 553
Five months ago, Gaya's work led to headlines like Yep, it’s bleak, says expert who tested 1970s end-of-the-world prediction. The 1970s predictions w…
4 years, 1 month ago
552: Hilary Link, part 2: colleges and universities talk sustainability but rarely act. This college president does.
Episode 552
Hilary describes her commitments as achieving some success and some failure, but learned from both.
We start with her personal experiences and memorie…
4 years, 1 month ago
551: Chad Foster, part 4: Flying to skiing, but not camping in the back yard
Episode 551
In this episode we talk about how to lead people, but I can't help notice on listening afterward how quick and easy it is for him to fly his whole fa…
4 years, 1 month ago
550: Rick Ridgeway: A Life Lived Wild: K2, Everest, and places no human had seen
Episode 550
Prepare to be awed at Rick's stories of adventure, discovery, nature, and humanity. He has summited K2, Everest, and more. He's visited places possib…
4 years, 1 month ago
549: Abdal Hakim Murad, part 2: High and low tech in the new green mosque in Cambridge, UK
Episode 549
Many people and mainstream society seem to view technology as the solution to our environmental problems---and the more and the newer the better. Abd…
4 years, 1 month ago
548: Erik Bottcher, part 1: a New York City politician awesome enough to pick up litter
Episode 548
Erik Bottcher is my elected legislator. New York City's council presides over a budget bigger than most countries'.
Yet I met him picking up litter. H…
4 years, 1 month ago