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Smart Living Hawaii
by Christina Laney Mitre
Welcome to Smart Living Hawaii’s Podcast where we discuss Smart Homes & Technology, Sustainability, Healthy Lifestyles (Food/Fitness/Well-Being) and Smart Business. Check us out at: www.SmartLivingHi.com, follow us on Instagram @smart_living_hawaii or LIKE us on Facebook @smartlivinghawaii #SmartHomes #SmartEco #SmartHealth #SmartBusiness
Episodes
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Episode #76: A Talk Story w/ Aunty Blanche at Hui Mahi'ai Aina, Serving the Houseless Community in Waimanalo
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Blanch McMillen also known as AuntyBlanche. I have been meaning to meet this amazing woman and share her story for a while, and today is the day. She is the founder of Hui Mahi’ai’Āina, a homeless community program...
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Episode #75: A Talk Story w/ Judy Meredith on Hawaii's Vacant Land Loan Options
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Judy Meredith with PRMG Hawaii. Today we will be discussing land loans and how someone can obtain land to build on. A topic of discussion by many who are looking to find that perfect family land larger than the…
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Episode #74: A Talk Story w/ Councilwoman Andria Tupola on Affordable Housing and More!
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Councilwomen, Andria Tupola. We will talk about affordable housing in Hawaii. The hurdles we face, how we are tackling the hurdles…also some solutions, ideas and action items worth discussing. Councilwoman Andria...
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Episode #73: A Talk Story w/ Mindy Jaffe on Worms, Composting & Food Waste Solutions
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Mindy Jaffe, the worm lady. We will discuss composting, vermicomposting and how worms play a significant role in our food waste reduction and the hierarchy to reduce food waste while growing our community. We will...
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Episode #72: A Talk Story w/ Chad Waters on Sustainable Development
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Chad Waters, the founder and CEO of Hawaii Construction and Development Consulting HCDC. We will hear about a developers journey to sustainability and finding his true passion in green and sustainable building and...
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Episode #71: A Talk Story w/ the Hawaii Nature Center's Executive Director, Todd Cullison
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Todd Cullison, the Executive Director of the Hawaii Nature Center. We will learn about the Hawaii Nature Center, their keiki programs, education and volunteer opportunities. Todd Cullison has over 25 years in...
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Episode #70: A Talk Story w/ Jacob Roberts on the Eco Rotary Club of Kaka'ako
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Jacob Roberts, Eco Rotary Club of Kakaako’s current president. We will chat all about our Rotary Club, how it differs from some of the other Rotary clubs out there, the environmental impact and the cool volunteer...
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Episode #69: A Talk Story w/ Ryan Naka on Project Vision Hawaii and Housing
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Ryan Naka, Director of Philanthropy and Marketing for Project Vision Hawaii. We will zero in on Project Vision Hawaii, homelessness and how we are tackling this housing crisis we face as a state. From Emergency...
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Episode #68: A Talk Story w/ Rob Van Tassell, the President and CEO of Catholic Charities Hawaii
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Rob Van Tassell, the President and CEO of Catholic Charities Hawaii. Not only will we learn about their expansive services, we will zero in on housing for the people of Hawaii. Robert “Rob” Van Tassell is a leader…
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Episode #67: A Talk Story on Sustainable Grant Writing w/ Rebecca Staron
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Rebecca Staron the founder of HI-RES Grant Writing and Consulting. We will learn about the world of grant-writing and what it takes for sustainable nonprofits to secure grants and funding. Rebecca began her career in…
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Episode #66: A Talk Story on Fisheries & Their Environmental Impact w/ Neil Sims
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Neil Sims the founder and CEO of Ocean Era, Inc. We will learn more about fisheries, farming fish and limu and the innovative work he is doing in this space to be more sustainable, regenerative and kind to the...
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Episode #65: A Talk Story on Hawaii's Food Systems w/ Dr. Albie Miles
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Dr. Albie Miles, where we will be discussing Hawaii’s food systems, the need for a comprehensive food system plan and food system resilience and disaster preparedness for Hawaii. We will learn about the Hawaii Food...
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Episode #64: A Talk Story On The Construction Industry w/ Quinn Vittum, Executive Director of Reuse Hawaii
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Quinn Vittum, Executive Director of Reuse Hawaii. We will learn about construction and the huge carbon footprint it leaves behind. From demolition to new build its waste is massive and we must find solutions to this...
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Episode #63: A Talk Story w/ Matthew Gonser, Chief Resilience Officer & Executive Director of Oahu's Resilience Office
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Matthew Gonser, the Chief Resilience Officer and Executive Director of Oahu’s Resilience Office: Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency. We will learn what Oahu as a county has for Resiliency Goals…
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Episode #62: A Talk Story w/ Nicole Chatterson, Founder & Executive Director of Zero Waste O'ahu
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Nicole Chatterson, the Director of Zero Waste Oahu. We will dive into their mission, partners, initiatives and resources for our community and breakdown waste and how we can tackle this beast! Nicole is the…
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Episode #61: A Talk Story w/ Brittany Zimmerman, CEO of Yummet, Transforming Waste for Circular Living
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Brittany Zimmerman, the CEO and Chief of Innovation of Yummet. We will go into depth on Circular Living and focus on the future of waste. How we can transform our waste to concrete, hydrogen, water and biochar…
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Episode #60: A Talk Story w/ Michael O'Keefe, the Deputy Director of ENV...Landfills & Oahu's Trash
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Michael O’Keefe, the Deputy Director of the Department of Environmental Services. Jumping into landfills and hurdles we face with our waste here on Oahu. Mike has worked in the City & County of Honolulu’s Department…
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Episode #59: A Talk Story w/ Indy Rishi Singh, Community Development, Co-ops & Regenerative Civic Engagement
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Indy Rishi Singh who will be discussing community development, cooperatives and why regenerative civic engagement is so important to our communities today. Indy Rishi Singh is a well-being engineer & amateur social...
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Episode #58: A Talk Story w/ Hiro Nago, EM Hawaii, LLC & Genki Ala Wai Project: Effective Microogranisms
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Hiro Nago, the President of EM Hawaii, LLC and one of the team members of the Genki Ala Wai Project. We will learn about EM ®, Effective Microogranisms ® and ways we can use them to heal our soils, fresh water…
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Episode #57: A Talk Story w/ Full Circle Farm, Composting Facilities & Regenerative Practices
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Sean Anderson and Greg Williams w/ Full Circle Farm. We will talk about the Full Circle Farm they established and how their regenerative practices with composting, chickens, food scraps and more lead to healthy…
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Episode #56: A Talk Story w/ Joey Valenti, The Albizia Project & Bizia Surf, Invasive Trees Transformed
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Joseph Valenti w/ the Albizia Project. We will talk about the Albizia tree, an invasive tree here in Hawaii and solutions due to it’s rapid growth as it takes over our Hawaii forests. From building homes, furniture…
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Episode #55: A Talk Story w/ Sandy Ward of Malama Pu'uloa, Restoring Pearl Harbor
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Sandy Ward, the co-founder and executive director of the Malama Puuloa Program. Greatest goal is to restore Puuloa, Pearl Harbor and they focus on community stewardship, education and partnerships. We will learn more...
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Episode #54: A Talk Story w/ Hale Partners, Jake Johnson on Building Affordable Housing in Hawaii
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Jake Johnson at Hale Partners where we will be discussing the successes and hurdles of building affordable housing in Hawaii. We will also learn about Homeaid Hawaii and what they do for our community, the newly…
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Episode #53: A Talk Story w/ Bavan Nadarajah w/ Lunch Out Of Landfills
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Bavan Nadarajah, as he shares the Lunch Out Of Landfills program he started in his high school. We will learn about a program that can be adopted in just about any town across America to help keep food, waste and...
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Episode #52: A Talk Story w/ Lindsay Correa and AirCare Hawaii
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Lindsay Correa, the Business Development Director of AirCare Hawaii and also a Healthy Homes Consultant. AirCare Hawaii helps create a safer, cleaner environment in your home, office or building. From indoor air...
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Episode #51: A Talk Story w/ Kiersten Faulkner, CEO of Historic Hawaii Foundation
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Kiersten Faulkner, the Executive Director of Historic Hawaii Foundation. We will learn how Hawaii’s Historic buildings, structures, objects and sites play a huge role on our future. Diving into our past and our...
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Episode #50: A Talk Story w/ Noel Morin on Electric Vehicles in Hawaii
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Noel Morin, the leader of Hawaii Electric Vehicle Association and the Big Island EV Association. We are going to learn about Electric Vehicles from the basics up to the latest and greatest! And also discussing our...
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Episode #49: A Talk Story w/ Todd Boulanger, Executive Director of Bikeshare Hawaii, aka Biki
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Todd Boulanger, Executive Director of Bikeshare Hawaii, aka Biki. We will dive a little deeper into Bike Sharing, transportation, parking, traffic and mobility and how to solve these problems we face as a city, state...
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Episode #48: A Talk Story w/ Jim Murphy, CEO of Honolulu Habitat For Humanity
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Jim Murphy, CEO of Honolulu Habitat For Humanity. We will learn how Honolulu Habitat for Humanity works and serves the community with every house that they build. They work with the community, government agencies and...
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Episode #47: A Talk Story w/ Josh Powell, CEO of Revolusun on Virtual Powerplants & The Grid
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Joshua Powell the CEO of Revolusun. We will jump into the future of solar, HECO’s new program that pays cash upfront to get battery storage on your home and how this helps create a more resilient grid through virtual...
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Episode #46: Vincent Tai's Green Featured Home in Makiki
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Vincent Tai, an architect, builder, developer and visionary. We will learn more about the home he has built here in Hawaii, 2184 Round Top Drive in Makiki Heights and how his ideal home has features we all should...
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Episode #45: A Talk Story w/ Lauren Roth Venu, Our Fresh Water Resources & System in Hawaii
A Talk Story with Lauren Roth Venu as we dive deeper on Hawaii’s Fresh Water and how we as a state manage our precious resource. From storm water runoff to irrigation, quality of water to green infrastructure, there is so much to learn about Hawaii’s water system, our history, our current…
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Episode #44: A Talk Story w/ Ben Pilat at HNL Tool Library
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Ben Pilat, the Chief Operating Officer of HNL Tool Library. This nonprofit provides tools to lend out to the community and so much more! We will also touch on the construction industry and how it contributes to waste...
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Episode #43: Cesspools & Wastewater Management For Hawaii's Clean Water, Stuart Coleman
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Stuart Coleman the Executive Director of WAI, Wastewater Alternatives & Innovations. We will go over cesspools & failing septic tanks and how they harm our oceans and drinking water. 53 million gallons of raw sewage…
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Episode #42: Naturally Animated Architecture Improves Well-Being w/ Kevin Nute
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Kevin Nute, a professor and an architect who brings health and well-being into a home and work place through design. It’s a very interesting concept and our goal today is to explain this mostly visual concept through...
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Episode #41: A Talk Story w/ David Sands, Climate Positive Bamboo Building
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with David Sands, who has been building homes with bamboo for over 25 years and through his innovative spirit it has led him down paths unchartered. Therefore always needing to be the first in what he has accomplished and...
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Episode #40: A Talk Story w/ Bill Howes, Kolea Farm. Permaculture-WWOOFers-Organic Farming in Hawaii
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Bill Howes, a local, sustainable farmer and owner of Kolea Farm, a permaculture farm with organic and sustainable farming practices. His farm is located in Pupukea, Haleiwa, North Shore and they often have a food…
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Episode #39: A Talk Story w/ Mike Davis, Edible Landscapes & More!
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Mike Davis, a farmer, foodscaper who will not only talk about the businesses and nonprofits he partners with to fulfill his life mission but to also jump into Permaculture, what it means, how it works, why it’s such…
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Episode #38: A Talk Story w/ Sheila Alston, WellnessRE Magazine
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Sheila Alston with WellnessRE Magazine, a magazine that brings health and home together. We will discuss the importance of a healthy home and what that entails and how to get your free monthly subscription! With this...
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Episode #37: A Talk Story w/ Aloha Harvest's Executive Director, Phil Acosta
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Phil Acosta with Aloha Harvest. We will learn about this amazing nonprofit focused on eliminating hunger by preventing food waste. How their process works, how to get involved and what their future looks like for our...
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Episode #36: A Talk Story w/ Surfrider Foundation's Doorae Shin
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Surfrider’s Doorae Shin, the Coordinator for our Oahu Chapter. We will learn about the Surfrider Foundation, their passion projects, updates on the plastics ban here on Oahu, the Ocean Friendly Restaurant Initiative…
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Episode #35: A Talk Story w/ Henry Gabriel, Recycling Branch Chief of Honolulu
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Henry Gabriel, the Recycling Branch Chief for the City and County of Honolulu. We will dive into what’s trash, what’s not, how our system works here in Hawaii, especially here on Oahu and answer a bunch of questions…
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Episode #34: A Talk Story w/ Daniel Anthony...A Taro Farmer, Activist, Philanthropist & Entrepreneur
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Daniel Anthony, a local, sustainable Hawaiian farmer and charismatic entrepreneur that will take this podcast on a rollercoaster of topics pertaining to his every day life as a family man, taro farmer, poi pounder,...
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Episode #33: Sustainable Landscaping w/ Chance Correa, Malama Aina Landscape
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Chance Correa, the owner of Sustainable Services Hawaii and Malama Aina Landscape. We will learn about this small business here in Hawaii, how it is diversifying its services to provide sustainable alternatives and…
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Episode #32: Local Vegan Cheese, Green Terra Starts A Small Business in Hawaii
Did you know that October is World Vegetarian Awareness Month and what better way to bring awareness to a plant-based diet than to introduce you to a local vegan cheese company who makes vegan, plant-based, gluten free and soy free cheeses, pates, spreads and chorizo here on Oahu! Green Terra...
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Episode #31: A Talk Story w/ Anu Hittle, Hawaii’s Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Anu Hittle w/ the state government of Hawaii’s Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission. We will cover Climate Change, what our state's commission has put together these past two years focusing on ground...
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Episode #30: A Talk Story w/ Scott Cooney, Pono Home
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Scott Cooney as we dive into his eco-entrepreneur endeavors and sustainable initiatives over the years. Scott is a serial eco-entrepreneur who has started 5 mission driven companies. Pono Home, where he currently...
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Episode #29: A Talk Story w/ Will Giese, Hawaii Solar Energy Association
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Will Giese, the Executive Director of Hawaii Solar Energy Association. We will learn about this great organization, solar facts you may not know, along with clean energy policy and city & county permitting that may...
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Episode #28: A Talk Story w/ Sandra Adomatis, Green Home Values
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Sandra Adomatis, a national speaker on the topic of Green and Energy Efficient House Values. We will cover actual values of the different Green features one will have in a home, learn the appraisal process and how…
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Episode #27: A Talk Story w/ John Shipman, Green Building & Sales
Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with John Shipman, Senior Director, National Training Business & Education for Franklin Energy and also with us today is Simone Dadsetan w/ Surterre Properties in Newport Beach, CA. We will talk about Green Building &...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Smart Living Hawaii’s Podcast where we discuss Smart Homes & Technology, Sustainability, Healthy Lifestyles (Food/Fitness/Well-Being) and Smart Business. Check us out at: www.SmartLivingHi.com, follow us on Instagram @smart_living_hawaii or LIKE us on Facebook @smartlivinghawaii #SmartHomes #SmartEco #SmartHealth #SmartBusiness
HOSTED BY
Christina Laney Mitre
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