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Sarah Dodd, Tree Law

Tree Lady Talks - July 13, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Sarah Dodd, the Tree Hugging Lawyer, discusses various legal aspects related to trees, including neighboring tree disputes, subsidence, and tree preservation orders. She explains the legal rights and responsibilities of tree owners and neighboring landowners, as well as the potential for civil l...

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Glenn Elzinga Pt 2: Raising Better, More Nutritious Beef

Real Organic Podcast - July 11, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
#179:  Glenn Elzinga and Dave continue their discussion about raising truly healthy cattle that yield nutrient-dense beef. By following the innate, time-honored rhythm of the birthing cycle and offering the herd a wide variety of plant species to graze instead of pushing for rapid weight gain, A...

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Transferring tax credits has never been so fun (and easy) | Alfred Johnson, CEO of Crux

Climate Positive - July 11, 2024 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
For over a century, the U.S. government has provided subsidies – often in the form of tax credits – to support domestic energy production. For renewable energy sources, these tax credits have traditionally subsidized investment (i.e., a project’s capital expenditure) and production (i.e., the am...

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel - Episode 2

Climate Now - July 09, 2024 19:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Sustainable aviation fuel can use a variety of feedstocks, from used cooking oils to oily seeds. When those feedstocks are heated under high pressure with a catalyst, the process produces hydrocarbons - the essential component in fuel. This process is called HEFA, Hydro-processed Esters and Fatt...

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194: Closing the Loop - Circular Construction in North America

Passive House Podcast - July 09, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In the final part of our series on circular construction co-hosts Mary James and Ilka Cassidy are joined by Felix Heisel, an architect, professor at Cornell University, and director of the Circular Construction Lab.  Learn about the principles of circular construction, urban mining, and the sign...

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Tzintzun Aguilar-Izzo & Blake Lavia: Returning to each other and the remembrance of “Water is Life”

Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration - July 09, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 433 ratings
What does it mean to remember ourselves as representatives of our rivers, oceans, and other earthly bodies of water? Why is it vital to recognize the failed logic underpinning regulatory systems that take on an “innocent until proven guilty” approach to water pollution? And how can we leverage o...

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But Why the Arctic Blue Economy?

The Arctic Circle Podcast - July 09, 2024 06:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode, we listen to four distinguished experts discussing concrete examples of actions within the Blue Economy, both in the private and public sector and how the Blue Economy affects the Arctic Region.  Our panelists include: Bryndís Björnsdóttir, Head of Industry Solutions at Matis,...

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(Civilization Cycle #513) Summer Spike Fall Collapse Are You Ready (Bob Kudla)

Civilization Cycle - July 09, 2024 04:03 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
Bob Kudla joins me for another view into the near future and what to expect for market trends through Autumn 2024. We talked about a market top in August then a financial collapse, food / energy supply shocks and protecting yourself by knowing which sectors will rise first. ☀️ DAVID DUBYNE | A...

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Energy Abundance and Climate Opportunities with Former Senator Mary Landrieu

Energy 360° - July 08, 2024 17:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
This week, former Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) joins Joseph Majkut, director of the CSIS Energy Program, to discuss how policymakers can balance the development of the United States' energy resources with climate goals. 

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10 Questions Climate Doomers Can't or Won't Answer

Environment and Climate News Podcast - July 08, 2024 15:29 - 1 hour ★★★ - 156 ratings
Have you ever noticed that when it comes to inconvenient hard facts, climate alarmists either revert to calling you a shill for big oil, or block you because they don’t have the skills or the knowledge to refute your factual challenge? Well, we’ve got a list of 10 very inconvenient que...

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How to Listen to Birds Episode 6

Nature News from RSPB Scotland - July 08, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes
In the last of our miniseries on birdsong Stephen is squeezing in a few moorland highlights before heading back to Wood of Cree for a rainy visit.  Guided again by Crystal Maw he's listening to a mournful thrush and hearing about the bizarre life cycle of a Cuckoo. Let us know what you want to...

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Revisiting: Do It Yourself! A Tool Library Adventure.

Terra Informa - July 08, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode originally aired on April 17, 2017: Have a DIY project you've been itching to do but just don't have the supplies? Striving to reduce consumerism? The Edmonton Tool Library has got you covered. We dive into what it's all about and how you can become a member! ★ Support t...

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Bonus Episode: Chris Ballard of Passive House Canada (Passive House CA Conference '24)

Passive House Podcast - July 07, 2024 12:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Passive House Canada Conference in Victoria, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews Chris Ballard of Passive House Canada. https://conference.passivehousecanada.com/ Thank you for listening to the Passive House Podcast! ...

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Bonus Episode: Morgan Wright and Christina Boyer of mcCallumSather (Passive House CA Conference '24)

Passive House Podcast - July 06, 2024 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Passive House Canada Conference in Victoria, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews Morgan Wright and Christina Boyer of mcCallumSather. https://www.mccallumsather.com/ https://conference.passivehousecanada.com/ Thank yo...

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Julian Forbes-Laird

Tree Lady Talks - July 05, 2024 16:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this conversation, Sharon and Julian discuss the concept of biodiversity net gain and its unintended consequences, particularly in relation to the classification of veteran trees. They highlight the discrepancy between the definition of veteran trees in the National Planning Policy Framework ...

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Bonus Episode: David Claus of UNBC (Passive House CA Conference '24)

Passive House Podcast - July 05, 2024 13:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Passive House Canada Conference in Victoria, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews David Claus of UNBC. https://www.unbc.ca/ https://conference.passivehousecanada.com/ Thank you for listening to the Passive House Podcas...

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Bonus Episode: Craig Edwards of the City of Vancouver (Passive House CA Conference '24)

Passive House Podcast - July 04, 2024 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Passive House Canada Conference in Victoria, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews Craig Edwards of the City of Vancouver. https://conference.passivehousecanada.com/ Thank you for listening to the Passive House Podcast!...

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Mwatima Juma: Chemical Companies Pressure Farmers In Africa

Real Organic Podcast - July 04, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
#178:  Mwatima Juma joins Dave to discuss the powerful influence chemical companies have over African farming practices and the way agricultural policies are shaped across the continent. As support for transitioning acreage to organic grows in Europe and India, multinationals see Africa as a mus...

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Bonus Episode: Patrick Ropple of Evoke Buildings (Passive House CA Conference '24)

Passive House Podcast - July 03, 2024 12:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Passive House Canada Conference in Victoria, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews Patrick Ropple of Evoke Buildings. https://conference.passivehousecanada.com/ https://www.evokebuildings.com/ Thank you for listening t...

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Burping Cows! Measuring Methane Emissions from Cattle

Come Rain or Shine - July 03, 2024 07:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
According to 2022 statistics published by the US EPA, enteric fermentation (a digestive pathway that produces gasses in the gut) by cattle accounted for around 3% of total US greenhouse gas emissions when converted to carbon dioxide equivalents. We spoke with Dr. Glenn Duff, from New Mexico Stat...

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Inspired by Nature: The Chemistry That Powers our Planet--Dr. Jenny Yang, UC Irvine

Science Straight Up - July 02, 2024 19:00 - 24 minutes
Our planet has always been powered by sunlight.  Plants use light and water and air to grow through the process of photosynthesis.  Dr. Jenny Yang, Professor of Chemistry at the University of California, Irvine proposes that we imitate plants to produce fuel through artificial photosynthesis.  T...

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Rerun: Using Concrete for Carbon Removal with Dr. Erica Dodds

Climate Break - July 02, 2024 16:45 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
What is Carbon Mineralization Carbon mineralization is a naturally occurring chemical process that occurs when carbon dioxide becomes “mineralized” through a chemical reaction. The chemical reaction occurs when certain rocks, most often in deep underground igneous and metamorphic formations, ar...

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Climate News Weekly: The end of Chevron deference, special report on solar, anti-greenwashing lawsuits, and more

Climate Now - July 02, 2024 15:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In the latest installment of Climate News Weekly, James Lawler and Dina Cappiello (RMI) discuss a variety of stories on climate, sustainability, and technology. Dina and James cover a breaking story out of the Supreme Court: the ruling that ended Chevron deference and slashed the power of regula...

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193: Urban Mining and Circularity with Anja Rosen

Passive House Podcast - July 02, 2024 12:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In the second part of our series on circular construction, we explore the intersection of sustainable building practices and carbon reduction. Co-hosts Mary James and Ilka Cassidy are joined by special guest Anja Rosen, of the Urban Mining Index based in Germany. Anja shares insights from her wo...

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Experiencing the Success Stories of Rwanda with Crystal DiMiceli, Ep.79

Forces for Nature - July 02, 2024 12:00 - 32 minutes
Send Crystal a text letting her know what you thought about the show! Did you ever travel somewhere that left a deep impression on you? Join Crystal DiMiceli as she reflects on her recent adventure to Rwanda, where she fulfilled her dream of seeing gorillas. Turns out, they weren't the only thi...

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Germany’s Environmental Policy and the Arctic

The Arctic Circle Podcast - July 02, 2024 06:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode, H.E. Steffi Lemke, German Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, presents the guiding principles of Germany’s environmental policy and its connection to Arctic issues.   This speech was originally delivered at the 2024...

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel (1 of 4)

Climate Now - July 01, 2024 22:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Aviation accounts for 12% of CO2 emissions from transportation and 2% of all CO2 emissions globally. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is fuel made not from petroleum hydrocarbons, but from other sources of carbon and hydrogen. These non-fossil hydrocarbons include waste oils, plant-derived oils, ...

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Climate Alarmist Messaging Decoded: Lies Work

Environment and Climate News Podcast - July 01, 2024 14:09 - 1 hour ★★★ - 156 ratings
A very telling exposé of a meeting between leading "climate communicators" appeared on Twitter last week. In it, pictures of a slideshow mentioned things like: "Worst messages tested: electric cars, Green New Deal, frontline communities, 'Big Oil lied', and climate pollution." Essential...

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Florida's Decarbonized Future: Groundbreaking Report by The Nature Conservancy

Climate Correction™ - A Climate Change Podcast - July 01, 2024 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Today's guest is Sofia Leon, Climate Innovation and Fundraising Lead for The Nature Conservancy, Florida Chapter.  She joined the organization in 2017 and splits her time between the philanthropy and climate strategy teams. She is the critical leader and relationship builder in connecting donor...

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(MIAC #512) You Are Being Prepped for a Scarcity Situation

Civilization Cycle - June 30, 2024 15:12 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
Pre-planned excuses for food scarcity and massive inflation are baked into the next six months. Its always been about the food through history. No Food - No Civilization. What comes next as the vibratory pattern of our solar system shifts?  ☀️ DAVID DUBYNE | ADAPT 2030 (PATREON) ☀️ DAVID DUB...