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The Many Shades of Green — 197 episodes

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In Conversation with Dr. Kevin Danaher and George Polisner

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Let 'Em Eat Pie! w/ George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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The Bees, The Octopus and The Plastic Eating Mushrooms w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Julie McNamara, Federal Energy Policy Director at UCS

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Can We De-ICE the Desert? w/ George Polisner, Bennett Burke and Yolanda Nava

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Liberty and Justice for Some w/ George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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TMSOG Goes Bananas! w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Sedges Have Edges - Green Garden Tips w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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There's Too Much Chaos, So Let's Get Smart w/ George Polisner

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Will AI Inherit the Earth? w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Moonlight in the Darkness w/ Gae Polisner

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No Kings w/ George Polisner, Yolanda Nava and Tina Flores

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Fools on "The Hill" w/ George Polisner

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Are We Living in a Cartoon World? w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Feng Shui in the Fire Horse Year w/ Anjie Cho

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Help Birds and Wildlife Snuggle in Winter w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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Keep Hope Alive, We Are Not Afraid w/ George Polisner

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Longtermism and Monks for Peace w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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The Winter Irruption of the Red-breasted Nuthatch w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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What Say the EPA About What Your Life is Worth & more w/ George Polisner

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Hail Sweden's Second-Hand Mall w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Courage and High Hopes w/ George, Yolanda and Tina

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2025, Its a Wrap... Hellooo 2026!

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The Hoax Economy & Who's Gonna Stop Me? w/ George Polisner

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The Environmental Cost of War, Wave Browsers & more w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Help Save Buttonhook Forest w/ Victoria Alzapiedi and Stacy Morgan

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The World's Gone Wrong w/ George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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Save the Planet - Eat Less Meat! plus Boring Tunnels & COP30 w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Clean Your Plate! w/ Courtney Gravenese, MS, RDN

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Bridges Over Generations w/ Yolanda Nava, Tina Flores & George Polisner

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Burning Down The House w/ George Polisner

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Dancing Frogs and Musical Mushrooms w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Rand Manasse, Board President of Federated Conservationists of Westchester County

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Know Your Pokeweed w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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Raindrops, Redford and Resistance w/ George Polisner and Special Guests

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Remembering 9/11 and more w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Harriet Shugarman, Founder and Exec. Director of ClimateMama

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Liberty and Justice for Some

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Rev. Fletcher Harper, Executive Director of GreenFaith

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A Republic, If You Can Keep It w/ George Polisner

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Crazy Trains, Censorship & Cancel Culture

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Consider the Octopus - Engaging Youth w/ Gae Polisner and George Polisner

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Octopus's Plastic Garden w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Heat Waves, Global Warming: We're Melting & Frog Logs w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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Takin' It to the Streets w/ George Polisner

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Astrology of LA, Degradable Plastic, and an Homage to Brian Wilson & Sly Stone w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Smoke Jumpin', Piano Thumpin' and Rockin' & Rollin' w/ Loren Korevec

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June Boyle from Less Lawn More Life

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Who's the Boss w/ George Polisner, Founder of Civ.works

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Plastic Eating Enzymes and the Rising Revolution w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Alexis Goldsmith, National Organizing Director of Beyond Plastics

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Earth Month - Take the Earth into Your Own Hands w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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Tariff-ied by the Constitutional Crisis w/ George Polisner

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Penguins, Politics, Plastics & Protest w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Julie McNamara, Associate Director for Policy at the Climate and Energy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists

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Bee Smart - Skip the Spring Pesticides w/ Victoria Alzapiedi of New Castle Healthy Yards

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Yes, The Sky IS Falling and We're Not Gonna Take It! w/ George Polisner

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Plastic Rain, Acid Rain, Purple Rain... w/ Charlotte Ghiorse, Eco-Activist and Sexy Astrologist

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Rev. Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping: Preach, Protest & Perform!

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eBird, It's Spring, Big Nights & Other Things w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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Is it Safe? Democracy is Free Falling! w/George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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Shift Happens in Communities: The Climate Listening Project w/ Dayna Reggero & Paula Swepson-Avery (westmarion.org)

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Plastics, Politics, and Pinky & The Brain w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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"The Usual Silence" w/ Author Jenny Milchman

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Mother Nature to Earthlings: "Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires" w/ Victoria Alzapiedi

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Manly Men, Climate Change, and Spermageddon w/ Mark W. Sutton

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Oligarchs Fanning the Flames of Climate Change w/ George Polisner

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The LA Wildfires, Microplastics and Astrology w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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2024 Roundtable Wrap Up

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Naughty or Nice... No Coal for Christmas w/ George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Welcome To The Plastic Generation w/ Charlotte Ghiorse, Eco-Activist and Sexy Astrologist

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Climate Dads Creating a Better Future w/ Ben Block & Jason Sandman

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"Climate Change: It's Not Too Late!" w/ Dr. Astrid Caldas, Senior Climate Scientist at UCS (ucsusa.org)

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Americans have been Bamboozled! Who is Going to Save Them?? w/ George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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Got Wood? Lab Wood + Plogging and The Great Pacific Garbage Patch w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Tips for Preparing Your Yard for Winter w/ Victoria Alzapeidi from New Castle Healthy Yards

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The Rocky Horror Election Show w/ George, Mark & Charlotte

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The Heroes and Villains of the Environmental Movement

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Meteorologists Under Threat and the Media Propaganda Machine w/ George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Hurricanes, Plastic Pollution, and "American Things" Charlotte Ghiorse's new art show!

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Mothers Out Front, Plastics, "Upon Request" and more with Emily Mackenzie

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Men, Mustaches, Climate Change Makers and the 2024 Election w/ Mark W. Sutton

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Eco Makeup, Alternatives to Grass Lawns & September Astrology w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Climate Urgency, Pet Insurgency, The Great Debate: Kamala Rattles Trump w/ George Polisner

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Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change, and more

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Native Plants, Keystone Species & Alien Ladybugs w/ Victoria Alzapiedi of New Castle Healthy Yards

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Greening of the Paris Olympic Games, Media Shame, and Is Weird to Blame? w/ George Polisner

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Pollution, Politics, & The Positive Astrology of Harris/Walz w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Author Mark Sutton discusses Men, The Environment & The Democratic Party

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Join The Less Lawn, More Life Hot Summer Challenge w/ Victoria Alzapiedi of New Castle Healthy Yards

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Climate Goodness, Earth Justice, Project 2025 and more w/ George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Agrihoods, Gangsta Gardening & Pluto in Aquarius w/ Charlotte Ghiorse

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Free the Weed (Hemp and the Environment) w/ Rusti Wolintz

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Heat Domes, Deepfakes, CEO's Shun Democracy as the US Bakes w/George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Eco-Activist & Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse discusses Environmental Art & more

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Jeffrey Rissman, Author of "Zero-Carbon Industry"

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Wake Up, Media! (and Don't Expect Science to Save Us!) w/ George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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New York City Water Threatened by PFAS w/George Klein & Richard Ruge

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Trains in the Fast Lane w/ Charlotte Ghiorse, Eco-Activist and Sexy Astrologist

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Happy Mother's Day to All the Wildlife Mama's w/ Victoria Alzapiedi of New Castle Healthy Yards

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Senior Swiss Mrs. fight Climate Change, plus and homage to Rachel Carson & more w/ George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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Building a Bridge: Garden & Music Connections w/ Educator, Gardener & Musician Paul Clarke

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Paris and Ithaca: A Tale of Two Sustainable Cities w/Charlotte Ghiorse, Artist, Eco-Activist & Sexy Astrologist

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Artist and Master Gardener Donna Sharrett discusses Native Plants, Cellophane Bees & more

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Victoria Alzapiedi, Co-Founder of New Castle Healthy Yards talks about Taking Action on Climate Change

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses the Importance of Informed Governance (& mushrooms)

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Innovative Eco-Tech, Seaweed, Astrology & more w/ Eco-Activist & Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse

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From Food Scraps to Paint Recycling: Local Sustainability w/ Michelle Sterling and Alexa Troob

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Big Nights, Frog Crossings, & Native Plants w/ Victoria Alzapiedi, co-founder of New Castle Heathy Yards

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses The Million Dollar Hockey Stick & more

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Plastic in the Clouds w/ Charlotte Ghiorse, Eco-Activist & Sexy Astrologist

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Adam Stone, Publisher of The Examiner discusses The Essential Role of Local Journalism

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How Climate Change affects Punxsutawney Phil, Weather Prognosticator w/ Rusti Wolintz

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The Message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. w/ Rick Ulfik, founder of WE the World & George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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Behavioral Crisis: Unmasking the Root Cause of Climate Breakdown w/George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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Eco Activist, Artist, & Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse joins in on the discussion on The Power of Poop

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Victoria Alzapiedi, co-founder on New Castle Healthy Yards discusses The Woolly Bear Caterpillar & Other Winter Wildlife

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It's a Wrap 2023

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses Climate Conference COP 28, Gas Pipelines in the Gulf, plus the Ballot in Colorado

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Eco Activist/Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse discusses Hopeful Solutions for Plastic Pollution

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Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse discusses The Holiday Plastic Conundrum

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses Whistleblowers and The Cost of Clean Air

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Stacy Morgan - Organic Chemist, Climate Scientist & Eco-Activist

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Victoria Alzapiedi from New Castle Healthy Yards talks about Bats

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Suzie Fromer & Kathy Galione from The Repair Cafe

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses the State of the World Today

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Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse discusses Regenerative Farming and more

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Allison Turcan, Farmer & Founder of DIG Farm discusses Farm Aid 2023 and more

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Victoria Alzapiedi from New Castle Healthy Yards gives Tips for Eco-Friendly Fall Yard Prep

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Planet on the Run w/ George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse discusses Fast Fashion & Zodiac Signature

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Martha Elder, Executive Director of Second Chance Foods

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Rick Ulfik & Jana Larsen of We The World

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Victoria Alzapiedi, Co-founder of New Castle Healthy Yards discusses the Spotted Lantern Fly

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses Political, Environmental & Social Issues

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Sexy Astrologist Charlotte Ghiorse discusses Oil Spills & more

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Andrew Sindell & Rick Stein from the Red Cross

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Victoria Alzapiedi of New Castle Healthy Yards talks about Protecting the Bird Population

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Marianna Santos of Chicas Poderosas (Powerful Girls) & George Polisner, founder of civ.works

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Charlotte Ghiorse, Founder of Sexy Astrology

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Highlight Episode: Saving The Buttonhook Forest

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Leslie Hughes of SaveOurWatersheds.org

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Victoria Alzapiedi from New Castle Healthy Yards discusses The Dangers of Pesticides

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Taro Ietaka, Conservation Supervisor of Westchester County

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses Fires, Goats, & Indictments

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Charlotte Ghiorse of Sexy Astrology discusses Food Wasting, Canada Wildfires and More

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Dayna Reggero, Documentarian and Founder of The Climate Listening Project

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Karen Bazik, member of New Castle Healthy Yards Leadership Team

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses ESG

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Mother's Day in Retrograde w/ Charlotte Ghiorse, Founder of Sexy Astrology

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Joy Rose, Founder of The Museum of Motherhood

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works discusses Pluralistic Ignorance

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Charlotte Ghiorse, Artist and Founder of Sexy Astrology

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Lauren Brois and Dan Welsh from Sustainable Westchester

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Frankie Lede & Amanda Catale, Community Energy Advisors for Cornell Cooperative Extension

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Victoria Alzapiedi, Co-founder of New Castle Healthy Yards

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Charlotte Ghiorse, Founder of Sexy Astrology, Painter, & Performance Artist

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Eric Stone, Founder of The Rewilding School

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Susan L. Pollet discusses her poetry and more

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Victoria Alzapiedi, Co-founder of New Castle Healthy Yards

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Peter Schlactus, Steering Committee member of the Coalition to Prevent Westchester Co Airport Expansion

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George Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Greg Vizzi, Naturalist and Author of "The Original People"

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Victoria Alzapiedi, Co-founder of New Castle Healthy Yards

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Harriet Shugarman, Author and Founder of Climate Mama

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Charlotte Ghiorse, Artist and Founder of Sexy Astrology Pt 2

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Charlotte Ghiorse, Artist and Founder of Sexy Astrology Pt 1

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2022 Wrap-Up with guests Evalyn Bladstrom & Rusti Wolintz

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Victoria Alzapiedi from New Castle Healthy Yards

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Edward Bixby, President of the Green Burial Council

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Green Xmas: Sustainable Ways to Celebrate the Holidays

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Tracy Stora and Anne Jaffe Holmes of FCWC

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Jose Tulio Galvez Contreras, Senior Program Manager at Solar One

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Dr Danielle Begley-Miller, Dir. of Science & Stewardship at Teatown Lake Reservation

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Jojo Mehta, Exec. Director of Stop Ecocide Int'l

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Fall Leaf & Lawn Management w/ Victoria Alzapiedi from New Castle Healthy Yards

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Youth Activists Frankie, Matt & Devin from Citizens Climate Lobby

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Golda Velez, Co-founder of Cooperation.org & Sakshi Bahuguna, Co-founder of Coupons for Good

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Nada Khader, Exec. Director of WESPAC

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Victoria Alzapiedi, Wildlife Expert & Co-founder of New Castle Healthy Yards

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George A. Polisner, Founder of civ.works

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Keith Voos, Co-founder of Drawdown NYC

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Music With A Message

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Stacy Morgan and Cristina Shih from Friends of Buttonhook Forest

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Cara Donohoe from Yorktown 100

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Jenna and Talia from Sunrise Westchester

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Susan Pollet, Author of "Watching and Letting it All Go"

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Monarch Butterflies w/ Victoria Alzapiedi of New Castle Healthy Yards

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Stacy Morgan, Organic Chemist & Climate Scientist

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Citizens Climate Lobby

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Nada Khader, Executive Director of WESPAC

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Charlotte Ghiorse from Sexy Astrology

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Victoria Alzapiedi from New Castle Healthy Yards

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Dan Antonioli, Green Builder & Permaculture Designer

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The Eco-Youth Movement w/ Evie, Jordan, Gabriel & Aaron

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Dr. Rachel Licker, principal climate scientist w/ Union of Concerned Scientists