EPISODE · Sep 26, 2013 · 50 MIN
Stephen Brooks: Costa Rican Chemical Spray Awakens Environmental Entrepreneurship
from Three Favorite Books · host Ian Robinson
While adventuring in Costa Rica our next guest was appalled. He witnessed big agribusiness spraying pesticides. On Costa Rican farmers. Since then, he’s been on a path to make it right. Welcome to the 20th episode with, Stephen Brooks. “Permaculture – how can we meet our goals and use less energy?” -Stephen Brooks (Tweet It) … Continue reading "Stephen Brooks: Costa Rican Chemical Spray Awakens Environmental Entrepreneurship" The post Stephen Brooks: Costa Rican Chemical Spray Awakens Environmental Entrepreneurship appeared first on The Blog of Ian Robinson.
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While adventuring in Costa Rica our next guest was appalled. He witnessed big agribusiness spraying pesticides. On Costa Rican farmers. Since then, he’s been on a path to make it right. Welcome to the 20th episode with, Stephen Brooks. “Permaculture – how can we meet our goals and use less energy?” -Stephen Brooks (Tweet It) Travel Topics: * Eco villages in Costa Rica * About the suffering of the people on banana plantations * Environmental Entrepreneurship, tour companies and eco-tourism * Plant based sustainability * Eradication of malnutrition via local resources * Why blending in with the locals is so powerful * How design affects the community * Living where our food comes from * All the other lovely stuff Lovely Links: * Learn more about Stephen’s farm in Costa Rica Punta Mona * Learn more about LaEcoVilla Music Credit: * No Woman No Cry by Xavier Rudd Take Action: What is your take on this? Should we be preoccupied with where our food comes from? What have you done to address your ecological footprint?
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