Sustainability Episodes

“What if Solving the Climate Crisis is Simple?” with Author Tom Bowman
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Feb. 6, 2021

“What if Solving the Climate Crisis is Simple?” with Author Tom Bowman

Discussion with Tom Bowman about his new book “What is solving the climate crisis was simple” which is part of the “Resetting our Future” books series. We tackle questions like: Are we too late to solve the Climate Crisis, what can individuals do to take action, and what does it means for the US to rejoin the Paris Agreement. We boil this all down to its most basic and fundamental issue, how do we solve the Climate Crisis?, which is summarized with this simple premise, “Stop burning fossil fuel...
Guest: Tom Bowman
“Resetting our Future” Book Series with Publisher Tim Ward
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Jan. 19, 2021

“Resetting our Future” Book Series with Publisher Tim Ward

Tim Ward, Publisher of the Resetting Our Future Book Series, talks about how he came up with the idea for this series. How he selected the amazing authors and topics for the book series. Tim says, at this critical moment in history, with a pandemic raging, we have an opportunity for a Great Reset - to choose a different future. This series provides a platform for pragmatic thought leaders to share their vision for change based on their deep expertise. For communities and nations struggling to co...
Guest: Tim Ward
Give Industries: Commercial Electricians + Real Social Impact!
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Dec. 8, 2020

Give Industries: Commercial Electricians + Real Social Impact!

Give Industries is a nonprofit Commercial Electrician contractor that provides Real Social Impact. Guided by the Effective Altruism movement, they are committed to donating 100% of their profits to Charities. Learn how they incorporate Sustainable practices into their business and have committed to being Carbon-Neutral certified. Give Industries is changing the business model for those companies interested in making a Real Social Impact! Check out this episode and subscribe.
Zero Waste Living, the 80/20 Way. The Busy Person’s Guide to a Lighter Footprint.
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Dec. 1, 2020

Zero Waste Living, the 80/20 Way. The Busy Person’s Guide to a Lighter Footprint.

Stephanie Miller founded Zero Waste in DC to focus on the application of zero waste strategies that have a real and sustainable impact. With a goal of reaching as wide an audience as possible, she provides advisory services to individual households as well as community and corporate presentations. Within her 25-year career at the International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, she served as Director of IFC’s Climate Business Department where she led global team...
The State of the Union with the IDEM’s Commissioner Bruno Pigott, Episode 2
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Nov. 24, 2020

The State of the Union with the IDEM’s Commissioner Bruno Pigott, Episode 2

This week’s podcast interview is with Bruno Pigott, the Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, where he give us the State of Union on the Environmental initiatives and future priorities for IDEM in 2021. In episode 2 of this series, we talk about Stormwater Management initiatives, statewide PFAS water sampling programs, Curbside Recycling, and how IDEM managed environmental compliance during the COVID crisis. You will not want to miss this informative episode. So ch...
Guest: Bruno Pigot
The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership; Advocating for Conservation & Environmental Policy
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Oct. 27, 2020

The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership; Advocating for Conservation & Environmental Policy

Whit Fosburgh, the CEO of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnersip, talks about how the TCRP is helping preserve the environmental habitat of our nation’s fish and wildlife by advocating for federal policy and funding solutions while uniting its partners and amplifying the voices of American sportsmen and women in service of Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy.
How the USGA is using Digital Innovation to Drive real Environmental Sustainability Outcomes.
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Oct. 19, 2020

How the USGA is using Digital Innovation to Drive real Environmental Sustainability Outcomes.

Dr. Rand Jerris talks about the USGA’s use of technology and digital innovation to address Environmental Sustainability challenges faced by golf course operators, municipalities, and private clubs and how the USGA is helping them reduce operating costs associated with water usage, chemical fertilizers, infrastructure improvements and maintenance through their Resource Management Program and Green Course Consulting Services. #usga #irrigationsystems #turfgrass #turfmanagement #golfcourse #golfman...
Guest: Rand Jerris
Sustainable Green Building Design and LEED Certification
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Oct. 6, 2020

Sustainable Green Building Design and LEED Certification

Daniel Overbey of Browning Day talks about Green Building Design, Sustainability, and LEED Certification. Learn how green design incorporates energy savings, water conservation and waste reductions to achieve a more efficient, economic, and environmentally friendly buildings. There are also financial incentives to help justify incorporating these design elements in your projects. Check out this informative episode!
Guest: Dan Overbey