EP 13 - Forever Chemicals, Drawbacks of Solar Farms, and Debating Carbon Capture

In this episode, Anton is joined by Justin Husher. Justin is a farmer that focuses on growing fruits indigenous to the state of Ohio, like Pawpaws. Tune in to learn more about sustainable farming and Justin's business called Old Husher's Indigenous Orchards (OHIO).

This episode is sponsored by NXTGEN Clean Energy Solutions
https://www.nxtgencleanenergy.com/

To learn more, check out the sources below.

Next Pawpaw Festival September 13-15 2024
https://ohiopawpawfest.com/,

Follow Justin on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/oldhushersindigenousorchards/?hl=en

Show Notes: https://oneplanetmedia.com/blog/atg-show-notes-episode-43

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In this episode, Anton is joined by Victoria Avi. Victoria is a sustainability consultant and owner of Venture Forward Strategies. She is also part of the organizational team of Cleveland's Eco Meet event.

This episode is sponsored by NXTGEN Clean Energy Solutions
https://www.nxtgencleanenergy.com/

Next Eco-Meet Event 02/20/2024:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/eco-meet-cle-registration-512180454527,

Eco-Speaks Podcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/6HwAwMaeaqEDrY1AgwyOJy?si=2efeda2c6d2d4f08

Get Involved
- NEO Conscious Capitalism
- Climate Citizens Lobby
- Black Environmental Leaders
- Great Lakes Biomimicry
- Greater Cleveland Partnership
- Northeast Ohio Women in Sustainability

Victoria's Sustainable Book Recommendations:
1) Natural Capitalism - https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/paul-hawken/natural-capitalism/9780316031530/?lens=little-brown
2) Biomimicry - https://biomimicry.net/product/janine-book/
3) All We Can Save - https://www.allwecansave.earth/anthology
4) Consumed - https://www.ajabarber.com/book

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In this episode, Anton is joined by Chief Silverio Caggiano who served 39 years as a firefighter and now serves as a board member at Buckeye Environmental Network fighting for the environment.

Thank you to our sponsor:
https://www.nxtgencleanenergy.com/

Sources Below
https://benohio.org/
 @BuckeyeEnvNetwork  

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In this episode, Anton is joined by Zainab Pixler who is Cleveland’s first ever program director for local food systems in the City’s department of public health.  Listen to the full episode to learn more about where your food comes from and ways we can resolve hunger sustainably.

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In this episode, Shelby is joined by Russ Bates who founded the clean energy company NXTGEN. Starting in the coal industry, Russ learned that clean energy was a more sustainable, long term, and stable industry to build his business. Listen to the full episode to hear how Russ changed his tune about coal and learn more about NXTGEN.

Sources Below
https://www.linkedin.com/company/nxtgen-clean-energy-solutions/
https://www.nxtgencleanenergy.com/

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In this episode, Shelby is joined by Scott Colosimo who created the electric motorcycle company LAND Energy located in Cleveland, Ohio. Tune in to learn more about Scott's journey to entrepreneurship and how you can ride a motorcycle while doing good for the planet.

To learn more, check out our sources below.

 @LANDEnergy  
https://landmoto.io/

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In this episode, Shelby is joined by Dan Brown who Co Founded a compost company called Rust Belt Riders. Working in the restaurant industry inspired Dan to find a solution to the massive amounts of food waste dumped into landfills each year. Now Dan is helping the planet by offering composting services to the greater Cleveland area.

To learn more, check out our sources below.

https://www.rustbeltriders.com/
https://youtu.be/4Jx5MvoKhds?si=1SmPTVJf9YUBvyUb

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In this episode, Shelby is joined by Doug Smits who served in the US Air Force during the War on Terror and worked as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician. The harmful waste materials he witnessed during his time serving inspired him to fight for the environment. Now Doug is enrolled at Case Western Reserve University studying law with a goal of becoming a lawyer who fights for our planet.

To Learn More, Check out our sources below.

 @casewesternreserve

https://www.airforce.com/careers/combat-and-warfare/explosive-ordnance-disposal-eod

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In this episode of All Things Green, Shelby is joined by special guest Angela Yeager to discuss her role as the Director of the Environmental Justice Semester at the Laurel School in Shaker Heights, OH.  Angela shares her story about how she became involved with climate activism and how teaching children became the best way for her to make an impact.

To learn more, check out our sources below

• https://www.laurelschool.org/academics--arts/environmental-justice-semester
• https://www.instagram.com/laurelschool/
• One Woman Responsible for Saving Thousands of Lake Erie Water Snakes
  • The Snake Lady Souce: https://lakeerieliving.com/articles/julyaugust-2016/the-snake-lady/

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In this episode of All Things Green, Shelby is joined by special guest Ashley King to discuss her role as the Director of Housing Stability at United Way of Greater Cleveland. In the second half of episode 34, Ashley tells us about the history of housing discrimination and solutions to the environmental health disparities that it causes.

To learn more, check out our sources below

• Part 1:
  • Dream Town Laura Meckler
  • Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng
• Part 2:
  • https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/redlining
  • https://www.211oh.org/
  • The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
• Outro: 
  • https://cuyahogalibrary.org/classes-events/author-events
  • https://cpl.org/

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