Green Thumbprint

Episodes

1. 8

   Episode 8: Wasted Food w/Dana Frasz

   SPECIAL GUEST Dana Frasz of Food Shift delves with Keith into the shared frustration surrounding wasted food. In addition to the social, economic, and environmental implications, throwing out 40% of our nation's food is downright shameful in the face of 50 million food insecure Americans. Dana...

   Nov 6, 2015
2. 7

   Episode 7: Urban Forestry w/Phil Pierce

   SPECIAL GUEST Phil Pierce and Keith chat about a shared enthusiasm--urban forestry. They explore the social, economic, and myriad environmental benefits of trees. In addition to talking about trees in cities, they delve into the forest's "undergrowth" and the challenge of growing trees in the…

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   Sep 1, 2015
3. 6

   Episode 6: Healthy Urban Planning w/Chris Rhie

   SPECIAL GUEST Chris Rhie joins Keith to discuss the overlap between urban planning and public health. They dig into the evolution of green building standards, then smoothly change lanes to a shared passion: bicycling.

   Mar 23, 2015
4. 5

   Episode 5: Low Impact Development w/Zach Youngerman

   SPECIAL GUEST Zach Youngerman and Keith dive in to a shared enthusiasm, Low Impact Development (LID) or green stormwater infrastructure. They discuss the features of one of Zach's favorite Best Management Practices--rain gardens--and provide some take away tips on managing stormwater at home.

   Mar 13, 2015
5. 4

   Episode 4: Food Preservation

   Elise is back to chat with Keith about one of their favorite subjects: FOOD! More specifically, they discuss all the ways that foodstuffs can be preserved, from pickling to drying to everything in between. Hear success stories, horror stories, and a how-to for a first-time preserver!

   Mar 1, 2015
6. 3

   Episode 3: Energy Efficiency w/Stephanie Stern

   SPECIAL GUEST Stephanie Stern joins Keith to talk about energy efficiency. They discuss tips for home owners and renters alike, and fun facts abound. (Do you know what consumes half your home's energy?)

   Feb 16, 2015
7. 2

   Episode 2: Bird Mortality

   Keith and Elise are back to discuss a leading cause of bird deaths worldwide, and what is being done to address it. You can help!

   Feb 12, 2015
8. 1

   Episode 1: Plastic bags

   Keith and Elise kick off the Green Thumbprint podcast with an episode on their enthusiasm for plastic bags! Or rather, their enthusiasm for reducing the use of plastic, tips on how to do so, and some startling facts.

   Jan 12, 2015
9. 5

   Episode 0: Introductions

   Keith and Elise introduce their blog -- Green Thumbprint [ http://ourgreenthumbprint.blogspot.com ], their podcast of the same name, and themselves!

   Jan 11, 2015