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This Sustainable Life, 871 episodes. Page 4 of 9.

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563: Derek Marshall, part 1: Candidate for California's 23rd Congressional District

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562: Sam Quinones, part 1: America's addiction: opioids, meth, fentanyl (and fossil fuels)

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561: Scott Hardin-Nieri, part 2: Faith and Personal Challenge

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560: Geoff Colvin, part 1: How to Become an Expert

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559: The Silky Smooth Seduction of Addiction

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558: Michael Carlino, part 5: Which is the danger, lowering or raising the human population?

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557: Rollie Williams, part 1: Comedy and climate change

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556: Judith Enck: Beyond Plastic's Founder and President

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555: EJ Perry, part 1: Brown's quarterback on clutch performance

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554: Sea walls won't protect us from our garbage. Stopping polluting gives us our best chance.

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553: Gaya Herrington, part 1: How far have we passed our limits to growth? What does that mean?

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552: Hilary Link, part 2: colleges and universities talk sustainability but rarely act. This college president does.

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551: Chad Foster, part 4: Flying to skiing, but not camping in the back yard

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550: Rick Ridgeway: A Life Lived Wild: K2, Everest, and places no human had seen

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549: Abdal Hakim Murad, part 2: High and low tech in the new green mosque in Cambridge, UK

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548: Erik Bottcher, part 1: a New York City politician awesome enough to pick up litter

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547: Michael Carlino, part 4: What does Christian scripture say about population?

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546: Maxine Bédat, part 2: Systemic Change Begins With Personal Change

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545: Jesse Eisinger: Pulitzer-Prize winning investigative reporter for Propublica

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544: Michael Carlino, part 3: What would Jesus do with an iPhone?

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543: Hilary Link, part 1: a college president leading her school to carbon neutrality

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542: Chad Foster, part 3: Experiencing nature, people, and sex without sight

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541: My "rant" on "People want to act, Josh, but it's hard"

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540: Blake Haxton, part 3: Exploring nature from a wheelchair with a shotgun

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539: Katharine Hayhoe: Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World

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538: How much should I reduce my pollution? How many slaves should Thomas Jefferson have freed?

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537: Nate Hochman, part 1: Toward a Conservative Environmentalism

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536: David Pogue: How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos

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535: The best sledding hill in the world, Tommy's Hill in Philadelphia (from my third TEDx talk)

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534: Mom, part 2: Opportunity and oppression: race and religion in my childhood

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533: Laura Coe, part 3: The Nature of Love

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532: Michael Lenox, part 3: How to Decarbonize the Global Economy by 2050

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531: Scott White, part 1: The Founder/CEO of an Energy Company on Sustainability

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Cassiano Laureano, part 2: Burpees for the body, banzai tree for the heart and mind

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529: Katie Redford, part 2: No distractions. Keeping oil in the ground.

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528: Don't Bother With Stewardship. It Makes Your Life Worse. Especially If You're American.

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527: Mike Michalowicz, part 1: Entrepreneurship, stewardship, and engaging, compelling writing

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526: A recent talk on doof, heroin, crack, and sustainability

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525: Katie Redford, part 1: She beat a multinational oil company in court just getting started

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524: James Rebanks, part 1: Pastoral Song

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523: Dr. Warren Farrell, part 1: Actually listening to men, what they keep to themselves

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522: Abdal Hakim Murad, part 1: Britain’s most influential Muslim thinker

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521: Blake Haxton, part 2: Teamwork is crucial. How to solve that we're divided

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520: Blake Haxton, part 1: Paralympic victory and maybe the most important message I've heard on sustainability

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519: Terik Weekes, Chief Engineer for Elroy Air: The future of electric flight

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518: Killing cities, gardens, and parks, New York's cruel "Open Restaurants" overreach

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517: Michael Carlino, part 2: Faith, God, the Bible, and Values

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516: Geoengineering: Prologue or Epilogue for Humanity?

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515: Chad Foster, part 2: A blind man overcoming the trap of feeling you have to fix the world

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514: Jojo Mehta: Ecocide: why you want this law more than you've imagined

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513: Jon Levy, part 2: Which influences more, shame and guilt or support and love?

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512: Perhaps our greatest lesson, from of a Paralympic athlete who endured catastrophe

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511: Joe Collins, part 1.5: Can We Clean South Central Los Angeles?

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510: Jonathan Hardesty, part 6: "This method of doing things is making me become a better husband and parent"

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509: Joe Romm: From science to working with James Cameron, leading through story

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508: Eric Orts, part 2: To the U.S. Senate, living the values he leads

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507: Behind the Mic: Teamwork Versus Leadership

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506: I lost $10 million on September 11, 2001. Here is what I learned from those who sacrificed and served.

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505: Michael Carlino, part 1: From the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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504: Dar-Lon Chang, part 2: Activists on Exxon's Board (and fighting a real estate developer who lied about sustainability)

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503: Jonathan Hardesty, part 5: Facing and overcoming gluttony

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502: Cassiano Laureano, part 1: The world record for most burpees in an hour

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501: Big City Andrew, part 2: Cleaning small towns and big cities

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500: This Podcast's Next Milestone

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499: What sets limits on pollution, part 2: some answers

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498: What sets the limits on pollution? Why don't we pollute less or decrease faster?

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497: Don't let judgment and criticism kill action: Gernot Wagner's personal example.

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496: Reverend Doctor Ambrose Carroll, Sr., part 1: Greening the Church

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495: Alexis Stewart, part 1: Martha's daughter's passion for picking up litter

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494: How Is Addiction to Fossil Fuels Different From Addiction to Heroin and Crack?

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493: Sarah Wilson: Living Joyfully Sustainably (more fun than excuses)

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492: Did Steven Pinker's Better Angels of our Nature miss why we're less violent?

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491: Nevcan Gungor, part 1: Surviving Myanmar's military coup

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490: Karen Shragg, part 2: Reducing birth rate and raising tomatoes

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489: Martin Puris, part 2: All big ideas begin in the mind of one person thinking creatively

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488: Maxine Bédat, part 1: Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Fashion's Sustainability (or lack thereof)

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487: Karen Shragg E.D.D., part 1: At last, simple, reasonably talk on (over)population

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486: General Kip Ward, part 2: Not flying by choice, and smiling about it

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485: Jonathan Hardesty, part 4: How to Lead Someone to Stewardship: The Spodek Method

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484: John Sargent, part 2: Fun Transforming MacMillan, a Big 5 Publisher

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483: Jane O'Sullivan: Debunking the "Aging Problem" Scam

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482: Florida's Condo Collapse, Doom Psychology, and Our Environment

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481: Joe Collins, part 1: From a gang to Congress?

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480: Scott Hardin-Nieri: part 1: Scripture to Mobilize Climate Action

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479: Martin Puris, part 1: What's Wrong With America?

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478: Forrest Galante, part 1: Saving Zanzibar Leopards and Other Not Yet Extinct Species

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477: Mechai Viravaidya: My #1 Top Role Model in the World

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476: Tom Murphy, part 3: The Science Book of the Decade

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475: We Can Dance Around Environmental Problems All We Want. We Eventually Reach Overpopulation and Overconsumption

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474: Frederick Lane, part 2: Intrinsic Versus Extrinsic Motivation

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473: James Suzman: What We Can Learn From 300,000 Years of Human History

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472: Big City Andrew, part 1: Traditional Conservative values and stewardship

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471: 12 Sustainability Leadership Lessons Unplugging My Fridge for 6.5 Months Taught Me

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470: Sustainable Activities: I'm learning singing (my mortifying "before" recording)

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469: The Science Book of the Decade: Energy and Human Ambitions on a Finite Planet, by Tom Murphy

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468: Alexandra Paul, part 2: How to Reduce Something (Wasteful) You Enjoy, to Improve Your Life

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467: Frederick Lane, part 1: The Rise of the Digital Mob

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466: Shaun Donovan: New York City Mayoral Candidate

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465: Markus Pukonen, part 1: Around the World With No Motors

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464: Resilience: Six months with the fridge unplugged