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A podcast for busy people who want to save the planet by completing one simple eco-challenge at a time. The vision for this show is to engage, educate and empower people to reduce their carbon footprint and solve our climate crisis by completing various small eco-challenges. Produced by Heard Not Seen Media, Inc.
Hear from energy pioneers from across the globe who are accelerating the shift to clean energy by making their own electric power for their homes, offices, and communities. Join TED speaker and Solar Inventions CEO Bill Nussey and co-host Sam Easterby as they talk to the individuals who are disrupting the century-old grid monopoly and making clean, local energy a reality. Visit FreeingEnergy.com for more.
Get the latest insights on climate change and breakthrough technologies and innovations that are fighting climate change! According to a United Nations climate change report, the evidence of human-caused climate change is overwhelming and continues to strengthen. The impacts of climate change are intensifying and climate-related threats to our physical, social, and economic well-being are rising at an unprecedented rate. Widespread climate changes are causing extreme heat, severe drought, un ...
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Green Connections Radio - Innovative Women on Energy, Sustainability, Climate, Careers, Leadership
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Green Connections Radio - Innovative Women on Energy, Sustainability, Climate, Careers, Leadership
One of the '6 Best Podcasts for Business Travelers' per USA Today -- engaging, enlightening and informative interviews with women innovators and leaders across sectors. Topics" Driving innovation, leadership, communications and career management. Features mostly women experts.
The How 2 Build Green Podcast is a sustainable lifestyle podcast. Focusing on how we live in not only our homes and buildings but how we interact with the planet. We are accelerating change in the way we live and the way we consume the Earth's resources. This is also designed to give you specific how to information that you can integrate in your own life. Some might be thinking about building their own home, becoming a sustainable building contractor, or just living a more organic and free l ...
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Tea & Climate C - Cindi Bigelow, Bigelow Tea
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“We’re really a botanical business. And our botanicals come from all over the world….All botanicals are going to be impacted and have been impacted by climate change, and the real challenge is trying to get in front of that.” Cindi Bigelow on Green Connections Radio podcast Do you or someone you care about drink tea? Grown around the world, it’s at…
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Tiny Climate Challenge
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025 Sophia Militello: Conscientious Consumerism
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In this Tiny Climate Challenge episode our Guest Challenger Sophia Militello’s talks about her journey to becoming a more conscientious consumer. She discusses how she researched some of her favorite brands and companies and gained a greater awareness of her ecological footprint. Sophia also shares some tiny tips on how we can all become more susta…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Gordon Bacon CEO of Pulse Canada
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Pulse Canada is the national industry association that represents growers, processors and exporters of Canadian pulses.By Scott Amyx
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Data Bias & Women Engineers - Roberta Rincon, Society of Women Engineers
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Many companies collect diversity and jobs data and review it internally, but don’t want to release it publicly, “because it doesn’t always make them look very good,” But, she added, different sources collect and report data on gender differently, and others lack the resources or incentives to either collect or report it. Roberta Rincon on Green Con…
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The Freeing Energy Podcast
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Yann Brandt and Mike Casey: Is creating a surge in solar jobs easier than we think?
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Simplifying the permitting and inspections of residential PV system installation may be the perfect local opportunity for making a big change in the solar industry, but is the young industry up for the challenge? Solar industry leaders, Yann Brandt, CEO of SolarWakeup, and Mike Casey, President and founder of Tigercomm, share why one piece of the g…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Ian Rosenberger CEO of WORK First Mile Day Owl
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WORK places the poor into jobs in landfill communities.By Scott Amyx
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Water Justice - Actress Gloria Reuben, Waterkeepers Alliance
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“When you talk about pollution of the waterways, that goes very much to industries, like fossil fuels of course, like factory farming, like businesses or corporations that are allowed to just dump their waste or by-product of making things, manufacturing, into the waterways, when there’s no regulation, then clearly, then people can just do what the…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Gianna Stanley Professional Chef
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Gianna Stanley is a professional chef, food photographer and educator.By Scott Amyx
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Power of Black Women Voters - Marcia Chatelain, Prof. African American History, Georgetown University
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Black women voters were a force in the 2020 election and are going forward and their rights are under attack in states anew today as a result of their power. Where did their activism start? In commemoration of Black History Month, Listen to this remarkable interview with Marcia Chatelain - Professor of History and African American Studies at George…
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The Freeing Energy Podcast
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Michael Chanin: Emory University is going solar and doing it in a surprising way.
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Strap on your walking shoes and listen in as Michael Chanin, founder and CEO of Cherry Street Energy, takes us on a walking tour of the beautiful Emory University Campus in Atlanta GA where one of the largest and coolest deployments of on-site solar power at a higher education institution in the Southeast is being developed. From seven stories up o…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Neil Gregory Chief Thought Leadership Officer of the IFC
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Neil Gregory is Chief Thought Leadership Officer of the International Finance Corporation, the private investment arm of the World Bank Group.By Scott Amyx
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Benefits of Women’s Non-Dominant Role – Laura Liswood, Council of Women World Leaders
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“In a crisis time, you need the most creative ideas and the most differing experiences and perspectives, which is obviously what diversity provides…So, particularly companies need to be ever-vigilant in that they don’t skimp in their focus around diversity,” Laura Liswood, Secretary General of the Counsel of Women World Leaders warned in a World Ec…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Dune Ives Managing Director of Lonely Whale
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Lonely Whale is a nonprofit that develops data-driven campaigns that reconnect us to each other by encouraging behavior change away from single-use plastic and toward a healthy, thriving ocean.By Scott Amyx
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Green Connections Radio - Innovative Women on Energy, Sustainability, Climate, Careers, Leadership
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Why Paris Accord Can Create US Jobs - Tracy Raczek, Frmr UN Climate Advisor
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"I truly, truly think that the green economy is an opportunity...When you look at greening infrastructure...truly transitioning our entire economy, you have incredible job opportunity...(including) for our business to be thinking ahead." Tracy Raczek on Green Connections Radio podcast A mere hours after being sworn in as president, President Joe Bi…
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The Freeing Energy Podcast
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Andrew Birch: Can Cutting Red Tape Lower the Cost of Residential Solar in the United States?
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Solar panels by themselves are just 10% of the cost of a residential solar system, yet US buyers are paying significantly more than homeowners in other parts of the world. Why is this? The answer is “soft costs” -- the design, permitting, and sales costs associated with system installation in the US. And, if this leading architect of the modern cle…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Lisette Gavina Lopez Marketing Director at F. Gavina and Sons
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Lisette Gaviña Lopez is a 4th generation coffee roaster and a key member of the Gaviña coffee family and the Market Director at F. Gaviña & Sons.By Scott Amyx
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Giving A Great Speech – Tricia Brouk, Former TEDxLincolnCenter Producer, Speaker Coach, Film Producer
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“It’s our responsibility when we take the stage to understand that we’re going to affect people, we’re going to make change….And if you pull back in any way, you are missing that opportunity to…change that one life.” Tricia Brouk on Green Connections Radio As President-Elect Joe Biden prepares to give his inaugural address after being sworn is as t…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Dr. Asli Samanci CEO of BEE YOU
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BEE & YOU is a provider of natural bee products.By Scott Amyx
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Talking Science to Policy Makers – Michelle Wyman, National Council For Science and the Environment
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“The part in this that is so important is the relationship building component, and that part takes time… (it) is the glue that brings cohesion across the issues and it enables a different form of listening and a different openness, in my view, that includes openness to hearing the science….. Science is the strongest tool of diplomacy.” Michelle Wym…
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The Freeing Energy Podcast
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Nussey and Easterby: Local Renewable Energy - 2020 favorites and an informed peek Into 2021
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Hosts Bill Nussey and Sam Easterby offer up some of their favorite tidbits from 2020 shaping the local renewable energy story and take a peek at what’s in store for 2021 on the technology, policy and adoption fronts.By BILL NUSSEY - CLEAN ENERGY CEO & TED SPEAKER
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Dr. Renee Lertzman, Founder of Project InsideOut
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Dr. Renee Lertzman is psychologist and the Founder of Project InsideOutBy Scott Amyx
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Branding in Crisis – Anne Bahr Thompson, Author, “Do Good: Brand Citizenship to Fuel Both Purpose and Profit"
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“Brand citizenship is a way of doing business – from a company’s core purpose; to its delivery of goods and services; to its responsibility to its employees, community, the environment and the world – that people trust, believe in and rely on…all with the aim of earning profits that are maintainable over the long term.” Anne Bahr Thompson on Green …
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Wendy Gonzalez CEO of Samasource
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Samasource is a platform for training data for machine learning algorithms.By Scott Amyx
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Martin DeBono: Why add solar panels if your roof can capture solar energy all by itself?
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For the last few decades, rooftop solar was like Ford’s old Model T.....you could have any kind of system you wanted as long as it had black rectangles bolted to a frame on your roof. But, what if your roof could generate the electricity directly, without any panels at all? Host BIll Nussey talks with Martin DeBono, President of GAF Energy, about h…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Alex Schulze CEO of 4ocean
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4ocean's mission to end the ocean plastic crisis.By Scott Amyx
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"Ecosystem of Social Good" - Rachel Hutchisson, Blackbaud
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"This idea of 'voice and choice' is, ask me what I think and then listen to what I have to say and then give me a choice as to how I can participate. Don't forget that I'm an individual...That's a really big trend." Rachel Hutchisson on Green Connections Radio Connecting with our colleagues and employees is harder than ever – and more important – d…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Kyle Parsons CEO of Indosole
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Interview with Kyle Parsons, CEO of Indosole footwear.By Scott Amyx
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Woman With The Most Patents – Lisa DeLuca, IBM
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“All great ideas stem from a really good problem. There’s problems all around us….The really good problems are the ones you’re hearing about consistently….and hearing those problems and starting to think about, ‘how can I solve this in a way that nobody else has thought of before?’ or, we can take it a step further. That’s where the great ideas com…
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Tiny Climate Challenge
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024 Nancy Mancilla: Corporate Social Responsibility
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In this Tiny Climate Challenge episode our Guest Expert Nancy Mancilla talks about the importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. As the Founder and CEO of ISOS group, Nancy has trained a…
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Responsible Investing - Julie Fox Gorte, PaxWorld Investments
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"Companies that perform better on ESG criteria tend to do better financially in the long term." Julie Fox Gorte on Green Connections Radio How do the bolder positions on social and environmental issues that many companies are taking affect their financial performance? A lot, it turns out, if.... Patsy Doerr, Global Head of Corporate Responsibility,…
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The Freeing Energy Podcast
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Dr. Becca Jones-Albertus: The government’s surprising role in supercharging solar technology innovation.
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Many of us think of the US government’s role in solar innovation in terms of laboratories, deep science, and long term projects. But, that is only part of the story. Listen in as Dr. Becca Jones-Albertus, Director of the Solar Energy Technologies Office in the US Department of Energy, shares how her office’s programs are bringing innovation to mark…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Dr. Rebecca Lacouture President COO of Evolved by Nature
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Evolved by Nature applies advanced silk technology to sustainable products.By Scott Amyx
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Women in Tech - Brenda D Wilkerson, Anita Borg CEO
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The biggest hurdle for women in tech "Is the same underpinnings of many of the other challenges we face in our society: fear and power…Computer science was…created by the women…to do the things these women were doing. And that was thought to be clerical, until all of a sudden the power of it was recognized by the men and that’s when that power shif…
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Interview with Dr. Nicola Kimm Global Head of Sustainability for Signify
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Signify is a leader in lighting with brands such as Philips, Philips Hue, Interact, Modular and more.By Scott Amyx
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New Apple Diversity Chief! - Barbara Whye, formerly CDO at Intel
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"Innovation is ...the heartbeat of the company, and as we strive for increasing diversity and inclusion, at the heart of that is... Because when doing so, it actually brings forth the best ideas, the best results, and just a higher level of creativity and solving problems." Barbara Whye, CDO of Intel on Green Connections Radio podcast What do we ne…
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The Freeing Energy Podcast
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Ryan Goodman: Are microgrids the future of reliable, clean energy?
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Hurricanes, wildfires, and even forced outages are highlighting the shortcomings of our century-old grid. At the same time, a growing majority of people are looking to accelerate the shift towards cleaner energy sources like solar and batteries. Microgrids sit at the center of these two huge trends and they are becoming increasingly available and a…
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Climate Change with Scott Amyx
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Interview with Richard Lamondin CEO of EcoSystems
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EcoSystems is a water and energy conservation company.By Scott Amyx
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Masks From Recycled Fabric - Jennifer (JJ) Lee, United We Mask
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“100% of the materials used in our back to school (mask-making) kits were …from deadstock (discarded) materials…to provide a sustainable mask alternative for kids in need to that they ….can keep their communities safe." Jennifer Lee on Green Connections Radio As we all adapt to the temporary normal of having to wear a mask to protect ourselves and …
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Interview with David Wolff Founder of Ocean Habitats
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Ocean Habitats is a non-profit committed to ocean conservation through installation of Mini-Reefs.By Scott Amyx
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Planet Word Museum - Ann Friedman, Founder, CEO, Creator
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"You learn the techniques that make a song or a speech or that ad really effective and persuasive.." Ann Friedman on Green Connections Radio We are experiencing every day how powerful words are, ours and other people's. From the 2020 election to social media, to the protests for equality and climate change, to advertisements and music. Now, there's…
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Vikram Aggarwal: Why are millions of people putting solar on their roofs?
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Rooftop solar growth is staggering. Why are so many going solar? Bill Nussey catches up with Vikram Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of EnergySage, the most popular web-based, solar marketplace and #1 source on solar information in the US for solar buyers. Vikram shares the personal story behind founding Energy Sage and the unique insights gained into the…
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Interview with Lindsey McCoy CEO of Plaine Products
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Plaine Products is a hair- and body care products company on a mission to rid the world of single-use plastics.By Scott Amyx
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Social Impact in Tech - Gabriela Gonzales, Intel Foundation
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"Build relationships and trust...and don't generalize programs across communities. Listen and localize." Gabriela Gonzales on Green Connections Radio podcast With the number of women in science, technology, engineering and math stubbornly stuck at about 25%, tech companies need to be proactive to ensure they have a 21st century workforce. Listen to…
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Interview with Mariko Ichikawa Sustainable Fashion Designer
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Mariko Ichikawa, a sustainable fashion designer living in New York CityBy Scott Amyx
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Managing Crisis & Change, Frmr Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James
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“We all have to recognize whether we’re working in industry or government or in the nonprofit sector, is change is a constant...(Y)ou constantly have to be thinking about your next move. Life is not a game of checkers these days, it’s a game of chess and you have to be thinking three or four steps beyond where you are now if at all possible.” Debor…
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Mike Casey: What is strategic brevity and how can it amplify the local energy story?
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If you are even remotely interested in helping accelerate the shift to clean local renewable energy, this podcast is for you. Why? Getting the right message out there today is tricky...but our guest today has been helping clean tech companies and renewable energy groups for some 30 years and he has some powerful ideas on how to be more effective. M…
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Interview with Laura McCord Executive Director at KeHE
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KeHE Distributors is a fresh and natural, organic wholesale foods distributor.By Scott Amyx
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Making Women Extraordinary Leaders - Coco Brown, A Top 100 Woman in Silicon Valley, CEO of Athena Alliance
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“It’s time (for women) to pick our heads up and look around the executive realm and really think broadly about how big our impact can be…Don’t underestimate your value.” Coco Brown on Green Connections Radio podcast The economy is in the midst of a massive global shift when the old ways of doing business are giving way to new paradigms – in every s…
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Interview with Isabel Muller CEO of Swtch
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Swtch, the first-ever, mid-rise sustainable, switchable underwear.By Scott Amyx
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World Food Day & Climate - Robin Currey, Sustainable Food Systems, Prescott College
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"Plant-based diets are better for the planet....but meat is not necessarily to blame for climate change." Robin Currey on Green Connections Radio As we face climate week at the U.N. this week, one of the more delicate issues is the threat that climate change poses to our food supply and in turn, the way our current food systems exacerbate climate c…
