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The forests that ring Lake Superior are some of the most magical on the continent. At the tip of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, in Copper Harbor, you’ll find the Estivant Pines. This 570 acres of old-growth pine has lured hikers for decades. But saving this stand of ancient timber was no small feat. It started over 50 years ago and in this episode of the Lake Superior Podcast, Walt Lindala and Frida Waara talk with photographer and forester Charles Eschbach from Houghton, Michigan, about his work to protect one of the Upper Peninsula’s most remarkable natural treasures. Tune in to learn ...

This special solo episode features short conversations recorded with delegates at RT2024 – the flagship event of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which was held in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2024. Guests include Cat Barton from Chester Zoo, Leo Bottrill from MapHubs, Shofia Saleh from World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, Taufiq Alimi from Proforest and Luca Fischer from Koltiva. We talk about the conference, the state of the palm oil industry, supply chain traceability, the plight of smallholders in Southeast Asia and of course, the potential impact of EUDR. Please ...

In this episode of Steep Tea with Elsayed, we’re joined by Dr. Rania Hamza, an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University and a trailblazer in wastewater treatment technologies. With over 18 years of experience in academia and industry, Dr. Hamza’s innovative research focuses on biofilm systems, tackling contaminants like PFAS and microplastics, and developing scalable, climate-resilient strategies for resource recovery. As a co-founder of the Water Research and Resource Recovery lab, Dr. Hamza has secured over $1.2 million in funding and has been ...

I nostri inviati a Ecomondo hanno intervistato Edoardo Ronchi, Presidente della Fondazione per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile.

In 2015, the world pledged to achieve gender equality by 2030 as part of the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals. Nearly a decade later, it’s clear the target won’t be met, with the World Economic Forum estimating gender parity is still 131 years away. While some progress has been made, particularly in Europe and North America, much of the Global South lags behind—though countries like Saudi Arabia, UAE, Singapore, and Chile are notable exceptions. Achieving real change demands a fundamental shift in thinking and action. That’s why we invited Zubaida Bai, CEO of the Grameen ...

In this episode of Planet Geo, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Garnet. We discuss how Garnet can reveal geological history and conditions through its unique properties. We also touch on geochronology, specifically isochron methods, and how they help us understand the age and formation conditions of rocks. From sharing field stories to explaining complex geochemical processes, this episode is packed with information and fun. Join us as we explore why Garnet is such an invaluable mineral in the field of geology.Download the CampGeo app now at this link. On the app you can get tons of ...

Entrem a l'era de l'electricitat, però a quina velocitat? L'agència internacional de l'energia diu que el 2030 ja hi serem de ple i el doctor Ivan Sunyé considera que és una predicció molt optimista. També parlem del preu de la intel·ligència artificial. Els súper ordinadors necessiten molts i molts litres d'aigua per refrigerar-se i ja hi ha científics que han firmat per tal d'enviar-los a l'espai.

I denne episode af Kloden som kunde har vi inviteret Christine Collin ind til en snak om hvad skal der til for at skaber bæredygtige projekter vi kan måle på og hvordan vi kan flytte lovgivningen, så vi sikrer at CO2 i byggeriet nedbringes maksimalt. Vi dykker også ned LCA-klimakort og en LCA-database som bruges til at åbne dialogen og tage med kunden med i den målbare bæredygtighed af projektet. Christine har til dagligt ansvaret for et bæredygtighedsteam og arbejder med at få den målbare bæredygtighed ind så tidligt som muligt i alle projekter. Men det stod ikke i kortene, da ...

Join Ali Nicholl as he talks Bill Murray, Researcher and Innovator.This episode is for you if you would like to learn more about how we can utilise ‘system thinking’ to find nonlinear solutions to solve wicked problems, addressing the societal challenges that don’t have a simple right or wrong answer.Bill discusses is career in Engineering and his experience working in multiple sectors. Bill has consulted on everything from automotive and aerospace to food supply chain. You can connect with Bill Murray via LinkedIn.By listening, you've joined the community, a community of pioneers who ...

Der Tierpfleger Andreas Eder vom Zoo Schönbrunn spricht über den Sibirischen Tiger. Zum Schluss der Serie geht es um die riesigen, aber bedrohten Reviere. Gestaltung: Maria Harmer - Eine Eigenproduktion des ORF, gesendet in Ö1 am 22.11.2024

Howdy y’all and welcome to the EEARSS Podcast, produced by Terrier TV at Titusville High School! This is the place where we allow our guests to share their life and career journeys.In this episode, we’re honored to speak with Suzanne Elliott, a health and wellness expert with over 45 years of experience. Suzanne has a remarkable career blending physical education, yoga therapy, and coaching. She shares her journey, including founding H.O.T. Yoga on the Island and her role as a USA Yoga Board Member. Suzanne’s passion for therapeutic yoga, her work with individuals of all ages, and her ...

In this special rewind episode, we revisit an inspiring conversation with Alfonso Chico De Guzman, a regenerative farmer in Spain tackling one of the region’s most pressing challenges: water scarcity. Spain’s agricultural landscapes are battling extreme dry spells followed by torrential rains, and Alfonso has been leading the charge in transforming his family’s centuries-old farm using innovative regenerative practices.🔑 Key topics discussed in this episode:• Regenerative Hydrology: How digging swales and creating ponds helps retain water, reduce erosion, and recharge groundwater....

In a world where climate anxiety looms large, the power of storytelling shines as a beacon of hope. In this episode of Fissionary, we chat with Charly Frisk, Director of Climate Action at Time for Better, about her mission to reshape the climate conversation. Charly and her team are redefining what it means to gather around climate issues by creating vibrant spaces like the Hope House, where optimism thrives and meaningful connections are made. From engaging events at Climate Week NYC to innovative approaches to climate communication, she shares how they’re turning traditional events into ...

Der Tierpfleger Andreas Eder vom Zoo Schönbrunn spricht über den Sibirischen Tiger. Im zweiten Teil der Serie wird der ausgeprägte Jagdinstinkt angesprochen. Gestaltung: Maria Harmer - Eine Eigenproduktion des ORF, gesendet in Ö1 am 19.11.2024

Neste episódio, conversamos com Suzana Garcia, uma Produtora Rural que está quebrando barreiras no Rio Grande do Sul ao se tornar a primeira mulher a assumir os negócios da família em quatro gerações. Mesmo com uma carreira não convencional, Suzana compartilha suas experiências sobre a importância da herança familiar e o impacto do apoio decisivo de seus pais e irmão na sua jornada. Exploramos também os recentes desafios enfrentados pela agricultura na região, especialmente em relação às questões climáticas e às enchentes que afetaram suas atividades. Além disso, Suzana nos...

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Una serie in 10 puntate, realizzate nell’ambito del progetto nazionale televisivo, radiofonico e web “Agrinet4Education2023”, programmate dal circuito di radio locali FM Corallo. Ogni puntata affronta e sviluppa un diverso obiettivo dei 10 tracciati dalla PAC, la Politica Agricola Comunitaria, grazie al lavoro di 10 web radio del circuito RadUni, che hanno raccolto storie di agricoltura sostenibile in giro per l’Italia, con la supervisione finale di Radio Icaro.

Staining wood is a complex and often laborious process that requires careful thought from designers and makers. Considering the complexities involved, and the fact that natural wood is beautiful in and of itself, this Making short explores the benefits wood staining can offer for designers.When done right, staining beautifully enhances the intricate and unique characteristics of wood. To elaborate further on this, architect, designer and educator, Giles Tettey Nartey, joins this episode to discuss why wood stain is an integral part of the design and narrative behind his pieces Interplay and ...

Der Tierpfleger Andreas Eder vom Zoo Schönbrunn spricht über den Sibirischen Tiger. Im dritten Teil der Serie kommt das Sozialverhalten zur Sprache, ein Einzelgänger bis zur Paarung. Gestaltung: Maria Harmer - Eine Eigenproduktion des ORF, gesendet in Ö1 am 20.11.2024