Tag Environment
These feats of conservation and sustainability hold countless examples of people following their passions for protecting our planet. Let your curiosity guide you as you explore fascinating corners of our environments and discoveries that are moving us toward a greener future.
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Hatching Plans to Preserve Sea Turtles with Kendra Bergman (Episode #194)
Kendra Bergman is the founder of Coastal Connections, an amazing organization protecting the coastal habitats in Indian River County, Florida—with a special focus on sea turtle conservation. Bergman and her 150 dedicated volunteers not only educate the community, but also organize hands-on conservation trips—including journeys to Costa Rica, to safeguard sea turtles there.
55 min watch
A Space Traveler’s Take on Stardust and Earthly Evolution with Nicole Stott (Episode #193)
We’re honored to have astronaut Nicole Stott join us for a follow-up to her last appearance, where she explains the success of day-to-day life on the International Space Station. After spending 100 days in space, Stott has brought back some terrific insights, including tools that we can use to succeed right here on Earth—together.
54 min watch
Potty with a Purpose: The Hidden Power of Your Waste with Taylor Zehren (Episode #192)
Potty with a Purpose: The Hidden Power of Your Waste with Taylor Zehren (Episode #192) Taylor Zehren, one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30, is the visionary co-founder of a startup that forms a key link in our ability to create…
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What Astronauts Bring Back From Space: The Overview Effect with Frank White (Episode #191)
Frank White is renowned for coining the term "overview effect" to describe the profound and transformative experience astronauts have when they view Earth from space, recognizing its fragility and interconnectedness.
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Light Pollution is Stealing Our Stars–Here’s How We Can Take Them Back
Discover how light pollution is stealing our stars and learn practical steps you can take to help bring back the night sky for future generations.
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Fixing and Hanging on to the Things You Cherish
Broken but cherished items you can't bear to throw away? A local repair cafe can help you bring those memories back to life.
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Practical Steps to Improve Our Lives and Communities: The Solutionary Way
Discover how adopting a solutionary mindset can empower individuals of all ages to tackle global challenges, transform their communities, and create a better world for everyone.
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Pet Treats Made from Invasive Fish Solve Major Problem in Mexico
Pezzy Pets makes sustainable pet treats using invasive fish. We love this solution to a man-made problem—and so will your pet!
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Where’s Your Fish From? The Future of Sustainable Seafood with Jennifer Bushman (Episode #183)
Jennifer Bushman is a leading expert in elevating ingeniously sustainable “water farming.” Aquaculture now has the potential to provide abundant seafood, as well as foods from freshwater sources, all over the world. Get ready to be delighted—and hungry—as you learn about this consumer shift that you’ll surely be anxious to participate in.
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An Astronaut’s View: Flourishing on Spaceship Earth Together with Nicole Stott (Episode #181)
Astronaut Nicole Stott isn't your average adventurer; she's one of the few individuals who have had the privilege of leaving Earth and venturing into the vast unknown, experiencing the wonder of living and working aboard a shuttle and the ISS. With over 100 days spent in space, Nicole has gained a unique perspective on our planet and the universe beyond.
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Save the Sloths and You Save Everything Else with Rebecca Cliffe (Episode #179)
Dr. Rebecca Cliffe is the founder of one of the world’s largest organizations for the conservation of the endearing, always-smiling sloth. Sloths aren’t just the latest trendy, adorable animal: Dr. Cliffe is here to inform us that they are worth every moment of constant attention and adoration, and to help us understand how we can assist this remarkable wildlife partner.
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Looking to Nature to Solve Complex Problems with Katie Losey (Episode #178)
Did you know that many of the design and engineering problems we face today have actually already been solved through millions of years of evolution, by nature itself? Katie Losey, a science writer, is passionately advocating for the use of biomimicry—the study and application of nature’s hidden genius—in modern-problem solving.
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