Examining Environmentalism with Isaias Hernandez

Unwasted: The Podcast

English - February 15, 2021 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 105 ratings
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Does environmentalism have a racism problem? Is veganism elitist? Why do so many young environmental activists suffer from burnout?

These are some of the thorny but important issues that Isaias Hernandez fearlessly tackles everyday. He is an educator and speaker who’s passionate about environmental justice, veganism, and zero-waste.

Our conversation was thought-provoking and packed with insights about our food system, environmentalism, plant-based diets, and more!

Episode Show Notes:

Learn more about Isaias and his work by heading to his website, connecting with him on LinkedIn, and checking out his Instagram (@queerbrownvegan). Isaias shared his love of vegan conchas, a traditional Mexican dessert. Isaias's go-to karaoke song is anything by Kali Uchi.