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Double Canopy
by Double Canopy
Featuring guests who are committed to soil health in their respective fields, from grad students to farmers to expert consultants to backyard soil enthusiasts, Double Canopy seeks ways to restore the degraded soils of the world and celebrate solutions when we find them.
Episodes
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A Forrest From Coffee Pulp / Double Canopy 12 with Rebecca Cole and Rakan Zahawi
Dr. Rebecca J. Cole and Dr. Rakan “Zak” Zahawi are renowned Restoration Ecologists who implemented an experiment similar to the famous Orange Peel Forrest in Costa Rica in the 1990’s, this time using Coffee Pulp ag waste. The results are astounding, and further evidence that this strategy works...
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Soil Your Undies and Plant Your Pants / DC 11 Stacey Grace
Stacey Grace is the co-founder and CEO of KENT, a made in America, regenerative organic, clothing line with a mission to teach their customers to compost their clothes when they are done with them. wearkent.com @wearkent on instagram and tiktok In July of 2023, Stacey agreed to sponsor a...
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Coral Science and Stewardship / Double Canopy 10 Jill Ashey
Jill Ashey is a PhD candidate at the University of Rhode Island in the Department of Biological Sciences. She is primarily focused on Coral physiology, epigenetics, and adaptation. @jillashey (x) Astrangia Poculata, “Northern Star” Coral...
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US Rake Force > US Space Force / DC 9 w/ Jake Dailey
Jake Dailey is the founder and CEO of US Rake Force, whose mission it is to better manage Forests by clearing hazardous fuels and creating water retention structures like Hugelkulturs. His efforts in Regenerative Agroforestry is garnering national attention in the wake of devastating fires in the...
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Revealing Harmony with Eco Maps / Ben Missimer DC 8
Ben utilizes drone photography, satellite data, and LiDAR technology to create stunning topographic maps. These maps not only showcase the landscape's beauty but also provide vital insights into its hydrology, making them essential for permaculture designers. By meticulously analyzing the…
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Symbiotic Fungi Allocate 1/3 of Human CO2 Emissions / Double Canopy 7 with Dr. Heidi-Jayne Hawkins
Heidi Jayne Hawkins PhD. is a research fellow at Conservation International (CI), a research associate at the University of Cape Town, and is the lead author of a new study, “Mycorrhizal mycelium as a global carbon pool” which was just published on June 5th of this year....
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How Herbivores Impact Ecology / Double Canopy 6 with Sam Osborne
Sam Osborne is an independent researcher and farmer in Poland, whose observations and conclusions about herbivore and extinct megafauna grazing patterns are staggering in their implications. “Ecology is highly complex, but it sits on a very simple framework” Sam Osborne...
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Do Not Lick This Podcast / Double Canopy 5 with Idan Ben-Barak
Idan Ben-Barak is the author of whimsical and informative children's picture books about life science, microbiology and more. www.idanbb.com @IdanBenBarak on twitter @idan.bb on instagram...
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DC 4 Soil Surveys Dig Deeper with John Rasic
John Rasic is probably among just a handful of people who have dug so many deep pits, in so many places around the world. His soil studies and insights are not only valuable to the many agricultural projects he has consulted on globally, but also to a layman like me who seeks deeper…
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DC 3 How to Increase and Improve Urban Trees with Dr Nina Bassuk
Dr. Nina Bassuk is one of the world’s leading Urban Tree experts and founder of Cornell University’s Urban Horticulture Institute, where she has worked and taught for over 40 years. Here we talk about the science she has contributed to, and it's documented, real world applications. Urban...
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DC 2 Do You Want To Know A (Soil) Secret? with Michael Martin Melendrez
Michael Martin Melendrez is an intrepid Soil scientist and entrepreneur. His innovations with Soil amendments and his out-of-the-box thinking have garnered many successes over a long career. Watch here as he challenges long standing assumptions, and backs it all up with science and experience....
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DC 1 Orange Peel Compost Can Make Soil Too with Tim Treuer and Jon Choi
Back in 2017, Tim and Jon wrote a paper about a unique and audacious experiment in Costa Rica. Truckloads of Orange peels were dumped onto degraded pasture in the late 1990's, and left to decompose. The result is renewed forest with increased biodiversity, which begs the question: where else in…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Featuring guests who are committed to soil health in their respective fields, from grad students to farmers to expert consultants to backyard soil enthusiasts, Double Canopy seeks ways to restore the degraded soils of the world and celebrate solutions when we find them.
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