Latest Environmental policy Podcast Episodes
Kill Your Lawn Part 2
Green and Curious Podcast - November 28, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Part 2 of Kill Your Lawn with Danny Molinaro. If you didn't get a chance to listen to Part 1 last week, I recommend you go back and get caught up on this really interesting and important discussion about the impact that lawns are having on the natural world in North America. We a...
Kill Your Lawn Part One
Green and Curious Podcast - November 22, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIt might sound weird that someone working to improve the environment might tell you to kill plants, like your lawn, but I'm here to tell you that's exactly what today's speaker says is best practice in enhancing the environment, supporting wildlife, and improving biodiversity. What does that loo...
Working in Conservation
Green and Curious Podcast - November 16, 2022 17:55 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis week all six of us got together to talk about working in conservation. What are our favorite parts? What are the most challenging parts? What are big and important things that are coming up that can change the game for the environment in New York?! Grab a seat at the table and let's chat Wo...
What is Soil?
Green and Curious Podcast - November 01, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIt's Moira Delaney! And she's here to talk about soil, erosion, urban water quality, coastal resilience, and all the silly and dumb things people in charge of making important decisions do. Let's discuss why it's important to be making the best choices when it comes to managing land, particularl...
Spotted Lantern Fly: Invasive Species
Green and Curious Podcast - October 25, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we are discussing the Spotted Lantern Fly, the Tree of Heaven, and other Invasive Species. How do we manage Spotted Lantern Flies? Should we be managing invasive species? Does anything matter? To submit your questions to the show: https://www.greenandcurious.com/submit Wat...
Impervious Truths
Green and Curious Podcast - October 18, 2022 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we meet Peter Rathsack; legendary marathon runner, watershed scientist, and midwestern humble bumble who won't tell you how great he is (even though he is a legit badass). We talk about aquatic invasive species, watersheds, and the violent conflict between nature and human infra...
Gay for Birds
Green and Curious Podcast - October 11, 2022 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAre you ready to fall in love with birds, nature, birding, and the delightful Hannah Kirshenbaum? Get ready! She will sneak up on you and recruit you into the magical world of birding. With an educational background in Environmental Engineering, Hannah's journey is focused on birds, doing it all...
The Beast in Beauty: Toxic Chemicals in Hair Straighteners
Persistent and Pervasive: Feminists Take on Toxics - September 30, 2022 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsMany hair care products marketed particularly to Black women and girls contain chemicals that are endocrine disruptors and thus may interfere with the body’s hormone system. Some of these chemicals are also known to cause asthma or cancer. In this episode, we explore the chemical and cultural...
Season Two Trailer
Green and Curious Podcast - September 13, 2022 04:05 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGreen & Curious is coming back after a pandemic-induced hiatus! We will see you soon!
Advocating for Safe and Just Cleaning
Persistent and Pervasive: Feminists Take on Toxics - January 18, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn Part 2 of our mini-series on toxic chemicals in cleaning products, we focus on the efforts of organizers, domestic workers and scientists to strive towards safe and healthy working conditions, as well as job security and benefits for those in the cleaning work sector. We speak with an organi...
Cleaning: A Stained Industry
Persistent and Pervasive: Feminists Take on Toxics - July 14, 2021 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe cleaning products in your home are not as safe and healthy as you think — especially for domestic workers who have to use them day in and out! This is Part I of our cleaning products and domestic workers series. Our conversation explores the toxic chemicals in cleaning products, who does mos...
Trailer - Persistent and Pervasive
Persistent and Pervasive: Feminists Take on Toxics - October 23, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsAn introduction to the new podcast series, Persistent and Pervasive: Feminists Take on Toxics!
Toxic menstrual and intimate care products are wrong. Period.
Persistent and Pervasive: Feminists Take on Toxics - October 23, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsOur pilot episode centers on toxic chemicals in menstrual and intimate care products. We give a brief history of the market and then interview experts about the toxic chemicals in these products, disproportionate exposures, and the ways that feminist scientists and activists are creating solutions.
A Reflective Moment
Green and Curious Podcast - October 13, 2020 14:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, Mac and Ryan talk about what we have learned so far in this inaugural season of Green & Curious and who we got the opportunity to talk with. We reveal our plans for future seasons, guest host episodes, and our YouTube channel! Take a moment to reflect and absorb what you have ...
Curious about Air Quality
Green and Curious Podcast - October 06, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode Mac and Ryan talk to learn more about the Air Quality Index, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Clean Air Act. Thank you @how.ardson for providing the music for the Green and Curious Podcast.
Green Collective: Connectedness, a Plant Based Lifestyle, and Environmental Integrity
Green and Curious Podcast - September 29, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode we talk with Green Collective's Andrew Volz, Eric Sirvinskas, and Andrés Rodríguez-Story in Flagstaff, Arizona. Our green, desert friends are taking strides in creating community, improving health, increasing animal welfare, and enhancing environmental integrity through a plant b...
Finding Sustainability in the Packaging Industry
Green and Curious Podcast - September 22, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode we talk with Ben Cohen from Knoll Prestige Packaging, a luxury packaging company, that works with industries such as cosmetics, wine, spirits and fragrances to create more sustainability, and pushing businesses to ending adverse impacts on people, the planet and improving overall...
Mary Jane in the Mountains
Green and Curious Podcast - September 15, 2020 14:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode we travel to visit Mary Jane in Upstate New York to learn about what her new family of three is doing to make impacts in the environment where they find that they can. We all have different circumstances, and we love to celebrate the successes that we do find, and acknowledge tha...
Biden and Harris: Climate Policy
Green and Curious Podcast - August 21, 2020 14:52 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode we talk about some of the climate related policies of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ campaign, a little bit about their political histories, and what we think about the topic of climate change in the 2020 election. Thank you @how.ardson for providing the music for our podcast.
What's My Footprint?
Green and Curious Podcast - August 21, 2020 03:39 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode we talk about our carbon and ecological footprints. Mac takes the footprint calculator test. We’ll get our results, what those results mean, and potential solution categories for reduction. Thank you @how.ardson for providing the music for our podcast. Visit www.footprintcalcul...
Welcome to Green & Curious with Mac and Ryan
Green and Curious Podcast - August 21, 2020 03:27 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode we will reveal a little bit about ourselves, our thoughts and concerns about environmentalism, air pollution and emissions, and a glimpse of future topics that we have set to explore. Welcome to Green & Curious. Thank you @how.ardson for providing the music for our podcast
Welcome to Green & Curious
Green and Curious Podcast - August 21, 2020 03:27 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode we will reveal a little bit about ourselves, our thoughts and concerns about environmentalism, air pollution and emissions, and a glimpse of future topics that we have set to explore. Welcome to Green & Curious. Thank you @how.ardson for providing the music for our podcast
Why Climate Communicators Are Turning Talking Points into Punchlines
Warming Signs - May 19, 2020 04:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsThe topic of climate change can often conjure up images of frustrated individuals doing their best to spread the word on science and solutions. However, at Inside the Greenhouse at the University of Colorado, laughter is on the playbill. Join Kait Parker as she interviews Beth Osnes and...
How a Small Reef Caused a Big Beef
Warming Signs - May 05, 2020 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsWarming Signs with Kait Parker is a podcast that tackles pressing environmental issues with wit and expertise. She’ll go beyond the headlines to inspire both action and hope. Join her every other Tuesday at noon.
The Lessons Climate Change Can Teach us About Pandemics
Warming Signs - April 21, 2020 04:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsThere’s no doubt about it, our lifestyles are a huge part of the reason our world is warming at an alarming rate. But are the same actions that are making Earth sick making us ill, too? Join Kait for a chat with Dr. Jon Foley of Project Drawdown, and see how we created what he calls a ...
Do People Have to be Sick for Our Planet to be Healthy?
Warming Signs - April 07, 2020 04:30 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsMost of the world is being asked to stay at home to help flatten the curve of COVID-19 infections. And as we’re driven out of public spaces and into isolation, our effect on the environment is being reversed. Areas under stay-at-home orders are enjoying some of the cleanest air in decad...
Climate Change, COVID-19 & Outbreaks in a Warming World
Warming Signs - March 24, 2020 04:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsAs the world takes drastic action to stop a new threat, some are seeing strong parallels between the novel coronavirus and another adversary - climate change. Join Kait for a chat with Dr. Mona Sarfaty. Dr. Sarfaty has made it her mission to make the world aware of the consequences of c...
High School Students Race to Rescue a Disappearing Coast
Warming Signs - March 10, 2020 04:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsSome school districts across the country have kept climate change off the curriculum, but for one high school in New Orleans, it’s the focus. New Harmony, a first-of-a-kind charter school, teaches coastal ecology and sea level rise as Louisiana races to preserve its coast. Join Kait as ...
What Melting Glaciers Mean for Our Food Supply
Warming Signs - February 25, 2020 05:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsWhen glaciers melt, they trigger a domino-effect that could one day end at your dinner plate. Join Kait for a chat with Dr. Ted Scambos, a senior research scientist at Earth Science Observation Center. He breaks down the connection between the health of glaciers and our food supply. ...
Economy of Change: How Poor Communities are Affected by a Warming World
Warming Signs - February 11, 2020 05:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsSome sections of our population bear more of the burden in a warming world, and it’s not just the folks who live on the coast. Join Kait for a discussion with Catherine Flowers, a senior fellow at the Center for Earth Ethics, who knows first-hand how disproportionately poor communities ...
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