Changing The Climate: Recent Episodes
Climate Change Realty
Climate Change Realty’s official company podcast. CCR Founder Ethan Shapiro is joined by multiple guests each week to discuss the changing world around us and how we can make it better.
Andrew Behar is the CEO of As You Sow, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to promote environmental and social corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies. Check out: https://www.asyousow.org/
Daniel Poynter is a Philosophical Thinker, Co-Founder of Carbon Star LLC., and Co-Founder of Carbon Neutral Indiana, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to bring Indiana carbon neutral as soon as possible. Check out: https://www.carbonneutralindiana.org/
Suhaila Cotton is a Field Representative for Our Climate, a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization with a mission to empower young people to advocate for the science-based, equitable, and intersectional climate justice policies that build a thriving world. Check out: https://ourclimate.us/
Dr. Elaine Ingham is a Soil Biology Researcher and the Founder of Soil Food Web School, an educational program designed to empower individuals and organizations to regenerate the soils in their communities. Check out: https://www.soilfoodweb.com/
Katherine Rog is a Green House Gas Reporting Analyst at Standard Carbon, a company with a mission to help assess, analyze, and reduce business’ carbon footprints. Check out: https://www.standardcarbon.ai/
Barry Thompson is the CEO and Co-Founder of Alpha 311, a company with a mission to use vertical axis wind turbine technology to lift people out of fuel poverty and make energy poverty a thing of the past. Check out: https://alpha-311.com/
Tom Light is the Executive Director of the Arctic Ice Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to stop Arctic ice melt, stabilizing the global climate while the world’s economies decarbonize. Check out: https://www.arcticiceproject.org/
Marc O’Brien and Sarah Harrison are Co-Founders of Climate Designers, a global hub for designers and creative professionals from all industries, committed to using their creative skills for climate action. Check out: https://www.climatedesigners.org/
Jeff and Paige are a musical duo on a mission to bring science and nature to life through kid-delighting music and stories. Check out: https://members.jeffandpaige.org/
Ben Christensen is the Co-Founder and CEO of Cambium Carbon, a company with a mission to enable circular economies through Carbon-Smart material reuse, by unlocking the power of local suppliers. Check out: https://cambiumcarbon.com/
Henry Gordon-Smith is the Founder and CEO of Agritecture, a company with a mission to accelerate and empower the transition to smarter and more resilient agriculture. Check out: https://www.agritecture.com/
Ariel Kalishman Walsh is the Director of Enterprise Partnerships at BlocPower, a climate technology company with a mission to offer smart, all electric heating, cooling, and hot water systems to building owners for no money down. Check out: https://www.blocpower.io/
Chris Stern is the CEO and Co-Founder of Carbicrete, a carbon removal technology company with a mission to develop innovative, low-cost building solutions that contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Check out: https://carbicrete.com/
Stephen Perkins is the Vice President of Grassroots Strategy at the American Conservation Coalition, a non-profit organization with a mission to mobilize young people around environmental action through common-sense, market-based, and limited government ideals. Check out: https://www.acc.eco/
Chris Whitehead is the Air Practice Leader for Enviro-Sciences of Delaware where he is a spearheading a camping to integrate environmental justice and other best practices into the off-shore wind industry in the USA and beyond. Check out: https://www.enviro-sciences.com/
Leesa Carter-Jones is the President & CEO of Captain Planet Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to engage and empower young people to be problem-solvers for the planet. Check out: https://captainplanetfoundation.org/
Ariel Conn is the Co-Founder of TANGO Future, Founder of Mag10 Consulting, and a regular speaker on existential threat mitigation topics such as; AI, Autonomous Weapons, Nuclear Weapons, and Climate Change. Check out: https://www.tangofuture.com/
Steve Troy is a Serial Entrepreneur and the Founder and Manager of Sustainable Village, LLC, a company that sells a variety of products designed to promote sustainability, efficiency, and more ethical ways of living. Check out: https://www.sustainablevillage.com/
Doug Parsons is the Director of America Adapts Media and Host of the America Adapts Podcast, a show about the choices we face and the people who make them surrounding climate adaptation. Check out: https://www.americaadapts.org/
Emma Brisdion is an Environmental Communications Consultant and the Co-Host of For What It’s Earth Podcast, an environment, climate change, and sustainability podcast making big issues bite-sized. Check out: https://linktr.ee/forwhatitsearthpodcast
Gaël Gobaille-Shaw is the Chief Technology Officer at Mission Zero Technologies, a company with a mission to unlock carbon capture utilization and storage markets in a decentralized manner, to enable more players to join in the journey towards Net Zero. Check out: https://missionzero.tech/
Ryan Hunt is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of ALGIX | BLOOM, a company with a mission to utilize the vast potential of algae to improve our planet by enhancing lives and addressing society’s most pressing challenges. Check out: https://www.bloommaterials.com/
Matt Hill is the Chief Environmental Evangelist of One Tree Planted, a 501(3)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to enable anyone to help the environment by planting a tree. Check out: https://onetreeplanted.org/
Salvador Garcia is the Chief Revenue Officer at Ocean-Based Climate Solutions, a company with a mission to capture gigatons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it in the deep ocean. Check out: https://ocean-based.com/
Jennifer Foltz-Sweat is an Instructor at Arizona State University where she researches native and urban bee ecology. Check out: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lWPTSUYAAAAJ&hl=en
Ethan Shapiro is the Founder and Manager of Climate Change Realty. Daniel Poynter is the Co-Founder of CarbonStar LLC, Founder of Carbon Neutral Indiana, and will be returning to our podcast soon for an interview of his own!
Laur Hesse Fisher is the Program Director of MIT’s Environmental Solutions Initiative, the Host of TILclimate Podcast, and the Founder of Civic Series, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to help people be part of the local, national and global conversation about the most critical issues of our time. Check out: hthttps://tilclimate.mit.edu/
Kathy Mulvey is the Climate Accountability Campaign Director for the Union of Concerned Scientists, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to use rigorous, independent science to solve our planet’s most pressing problems. Check out: https://www.ucsusa.org/
Fred Provenza is an Author, Professor Emeritus at Utah State University, and one of the Founders of BEHAVE, an international network of scientists, ranchers, farmers, and land managers committed to integrating behavioral principles with local knowledge to enhance environmental, economic, and cultural values of rural and urban communities. Check out: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KJH3FQD/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1
Mike Zellner is the CEO of the Sonoran Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to connect people and communities with the natural resources that nourish and sustain them. Check out: https://sonoraninstitute.org/
Dr. Miguel Cifuentes-Jara is Conservation International’s Senior Director of Blue Climate, an IPCC Lead Author, and a Published Researcher on Marine Coastal Landscapes and Mangroves. Check out: https://www.conservation.org/
Kip Pastor is the Founder and CEO of Pique Action, a climate solutions media company with a mission to change the conversation around climate change to focus on solutions and positive stories. Check out: https://www.piqueaction.com/
Danielle Bell is the Owner of Native Roots, LLC, a company with a mission to restore sterile turf monocultures into healthy, sustainable, diverse habitats that people and animals can enjoy. Check out: http://www.nativeroots-designs.com/
Sean Penrith is the CEO of Gordian Knot Strategies, a strategic problem-solving consulting company with a focus on natural climate solutions and expertise in climate finance, impact funds, and carbon markets, and has developed numerous go-to-market plans in these areas. Check out: https://gordianknotstrategies.com/
Nina Finley is the Research Manager at Health In Harmony, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to reverse tropical rainforest deforestation to halt the nature and the climate crisis. Check out: https://healthinharmony.org/
Arden Jarrett is the Business Development Officer at MGA Thermal, a company with a mission to revolutionize the world’s renewable energy systems by developing novel materials, designing innovative technologies, and delivering thermal energy storage solutions. Check out: https://www.mgathermalstorage.com/
Brenna Simmons-St. Onge is the Executive Director of The Alliance Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to empower explorers and innovators to work at the leading edge of sustainability to support a healthy planet, a strong democracy, and a thriving economy. Check out: https://www.thealliancecenter.org/
Bruce Deel is the Founder and CEO of City of Refuge, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to help individuals and families transition out of crisis. Check out: https://cityofrefugeatl.org/
Vance Martin is the President and Amy Lewis is the Vice President of Policy and Communications at the Wild Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to expand and empower global coalitions that defend earth’s life-saving wilderness. Check out: https://wild.org/
Tricia Embry is the Marketing and Communications Manager at Southface Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to promote sustainable homes, workplaces, and communities through education, research, advocacy, and technical assistance. Check out: https://www.southface.org/
Toby Parkes is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rhizocore Technologies, a company with a mission to use mycorrhizal fungi to accelerate woodland regeneration, improve forest productivity, and increase natural capital benefits. Check out: https://www.rhizocore.com/
Cathryn Peirce is the Co-Founder and CEO of Carbon Zero Financial, a company with a mission to ensure that the very credit card we use measures, monitors, and neutralizes our carbon footprints as we spend, thereby turning everyday purchases into powerful investments for environmental and social impact. Check out: https://www.carbonzero.cc/
Jessica Lovering is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of the Good Energy Collective, a policy research organization with a mission to build the progressive case for nuclear energy as an essential part of the broader climate change agenda. Check out: https://www.goodenergycollective.org/
Lex Amore is the Communications Director at the Biomimicry Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to empower people to create nature-inspired solutions for a healthy planet. Check out: https://biomimicry.org/
AY Young is an Artist, Entrepreneur, Sustainability Activist, United Nations Young Leader For Sustainable Development Goals, and the Founder of the Battery Tour, a movement with a mission to forge partnerships and promote sustainability efforts by holding concerts powered by 100% renewable energy. Check out: https://www.aymusik.com/
Terri Mickelsen is the CEO of Clean Energy Credit Union, a financial institution with a mission to promote clean energy, environmental stewardship, and cooperative enterprises through financial services.
Rob Writz is the Director of Partnerships at AMP Robotics, a company with a mission to use artificial intelligence and robotics to enable a world without waste. Check out: https://www.amprobotics.com/
Mark Reynolds is the Executive Director of Citizen’s Climate Lobby, a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization with a mission to create the political will for a livable world by enabling breakthroughs in the exercise of personal and political power. Check out: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/
Scott Fulbright is the CEO and Co-Founder of Living Ink Technologies, a company with a mission to use sustainable algae technologies to replace petroleum-derived products, such as ink. Check out: https://livingink.co/
Henrik Stiesdal is a Pioneer in the Modern Wind Power Industry and the CEO of Stiesdal, a climate technology company with a mission to develop and commercialize technologies with high impact on climate change mitigation. Check out: https://www.stiesdal.com/
Sam Farrell is the Founder of The Regrowth Project, an initiative to clean up trash on a daily basis and inspire others to do the same. Check out: https://theregrowthproject.com/
Hayden Dansky is the CEO and Co-Founder of Boulder Food Rescue, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to create a more just and less wasteful food system. Check out: https://www.boulderfoodrescue.org/
Ties van der Hoeven is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of The Weather Makers, a company with a mission to develop Watershed Wide Ecosystem Regeneration at broken continental divide regions to restore hydrological cycles. Check out: https://theweathermakers.nl/
Jeff Weber is a Climate Scientist and an Extreme Weather Events Expert at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Check out: https://www.ucar.edu/
Brennan Spellacy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Patch, a tech company with a mission to reach giga-tonne scale carbon sequestration. Check out: https://www.patch.io/
Mara Rose is the CEO and Fern Deininger is the Director of Farm Operations for Boundless Landscapes, an organization with a mission to turn the world into a gardenbycollaborating with individuals, organizations, businesses, and municipalities to convert lawns and underutilized spaces into thriving food gardens. Check out: https://www.boundlesslandscapes.com/
Maria Karagiannis and Emily Thomas are the Co-Founders of the Green Wedding Guild, an association of people with a mission to provide the resources and accountability to facilitate an eco-conscious shift in the wedding industry. Check out: https://www.greenweddingguild.com/
Gwenaële Coat is the Scientific Director for the SeaCleaners, a non-profit organization based in Switzerland fighting for a pollution-free ocean through innovation and research. Check out: https://www.theseacleaners.org/
Gabe Brown is a farmer, a pioneer of the regenerative agriculture movement, and an advocate for soil health and the value of more nutritional sources of food. Check out: http://brownsranch.us/ https://understandingag.com/ and https://soilhealthacademy.org/.
Keith Butterfield is the Founder of Butterfield Shellfish, a shellfish farm located between Little Moshier Island and Moshier Island, Maine with a mission to build an ocean cultivation business that positively impacts the health of the Maine coastline. Check out: https://www.butterfieldshellfish.com/
Steve Meller is the CEO and Founder of CH4 Global, a corporation with a mission to create a global aquaculture ecosystem, for Asparagopsis seaweed, to slash methane emissions from ruminant livestock and positively impact climate change. Check out: https://www.ch4global.com/
Torrey Udall is the VP of Finance and Operations at Protect Our Winters, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to protect the places and lifestyles we love from climate change. Check out: https://protectourwinters.org/
Jeremiah Broz is the Founder and President of Energy Advantage Roof & Solar, a product and service provider in the Denver Metro Area that goes above and beyond in a variety of different ways. Check out: https://advantageroofingandsolar.com/
Andrew Eil is a Partner at Climate Finance Advisors, a women-owned consulting and advisory firm with a mission to accelerate sustainable, climate-smart investments, and to integrate climate considerations into financial products, services and policies. Check out: https://climatefinanceadvisors.com/
Kevin Warner is the Principal Managing Partner at Grounded Ventures, LLC, an independent advisory and investment firm promoting sustainable enterprises that produce long-term value, growth, and reduced risk. Check out: https://sites.google.com/view/bmodrn/home
James Gaspard is the Founder and CEO of Biochar Now, a pioneer in the biochar industry with a mission to restore the Earth for Humanity. Check out: https://biocharnow.com/
Scott Segerstrom is the Executive Director of the Colorado Youth Corps Association, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to serve on behalf of Colorado conservation corps that transform lives and communities through service, personal development, and education statewide. Check out: https://www.cyca.org/
Neal Collins is the Co-Founder of Latitude | Regenerative Real Estate, a global movement for change that helps people live in more thoughtful and resilient ways. Check out: https://chooselatitude.com/
Ryan Kristoff is the Director Of Business Development at the International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to provide economic, environmental, and social benefits to communities in a manner that builds local capacity. Check out: https://www.icastusa.org/
Christina Gosnell is Co-Founder and President of Catalyst Coop, an organization created to help more people bring data and analysis to the fight for clean energy and a stable climate. Check out: https://catalyst.coop/
Matt Frommer is a Senior Transport Associate for the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization promoting greater energy efficiency and clean transportation in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Check out: https://www.swenergy.org/
Faye Christoforo is Co-Executive Director of the Post-Landfill Action Network, a non-profit organization that cultivates, educates, and inspires the student-led zero waste movement. Check out: https://www.postlandfill.org/
Kika Tuff is the Founder of Impact Media Lab, a team of scientists-turned-communicators with the mission of combining compelling narratives, powerful imagery, and rigorous science to change the world. Check out: https://www.impactmedialab.com/
Maya MacHamer is the Co-Founder and Director of the Boulder Watershed Collective, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to cultivate partnerships that promote community stewardship and restoration to ensure the vitality of social and ecological systems within the Boulder Creek Watershed and beyond. Check out: https://www.boulderwatershedcollective.com/
Ean Tafoya is the Colorado State Director for GreenLatinos, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that convenes a broad coalition of Latino leaders committed to addressing national, regional, and local environmental, natural resources, and conservation issues that significantly affect the health and welfare of the Latino community in the United States. Check out: https://www.greenlatinos.org/
Tommy Ricketts is the Founder of BeZero Carbon, a corporation with the aim of creating prosperity through climate action by ensuring organizations can make better informed climate decisions. Check out: https://bezerocarbon.com/
Stele Ely is The Earth Man and Founder of XOEarth, an initiative to use poetry, art, song, dance, science, and even business to save our dying Earth. Check out: https://xoearth.org/
Dr. Cara Judea Alhadeff is a scholar/activist/artist/mother whose work engages feminist embodied theory with an emphasis on the ecological failures of our current economic system relating to its foundation in colonialism. Check out: http://www.carajudea.com/
Jennifer Menke is the Founder and Executive Director of Regenerative Earth, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is committed to preserving biological diversity and indigenous wisdom in keystone ecosystems globally, as well as enabling conditions where humans and the environment thrive within. Check out: https://regenerativeearth.org/
Eric Budd and Chelsea Castellano are the Co-Leads for Bedrooms Are For People, a ballot initiative campaign in Boulder, Colorado that aims to expand access to housing by making it legal for one person to live in each bedroom of a home.
Jesse Noller is the Founder and Visionary behind The Humble Fungus, a state-of-the-art mushroom farm and mycology supply based in Lafayette Colorado. Check out: https://humblefungus.com/
Verity Noble is the Co-Founder of NudeFoods Market, Boulder, Colorado's first zero waste grocery store and delivery service. Check out: https://nudefoodsmarket.com/
Shelby Kaminski is the Founder of Edaphic Solutions, a local service that produces and applies compost tea - a living nutrient rich solution for plants and soil. Check out: https://edaphicsolutions.com/
Michael Kodas is the Senior Editor at InsideClimate News, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provide essential reporting and analysis on climate change, energy, and the environment. Check out: https://insideclimatenews.org/
Shelly Sommer is the Communication & Outreach Director at the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, and the Director of the Albert A. Bartlett Science Communication Center. Check out: https://instaar.colorado.edu/
Beth Hartman is the Manager in the Office of the CEO and the Electricity Practice at RMI, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission of transforming the global energy system to secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future for all. Check out: https://rmi.org/
David Takahashi is a Wildfire Survivor, a GreenFaith fellow, a Climate Ignorer Turned Activist, and the Owner of a Carbon Neutral Household.
Angela Maria Ortiz Roa is the Coordinator for the Foundations For Leaders Organizing For Water And Sustainability, an initiative at the University of Colorado Boulder created to bridge social justice and environmental issues by providing leadership training, green job skills, and water/energy upgrades to underserved communities. Check out: https://www.colorado.edu/ecenter/FLOWS
David Freidlander is the Founder of The Change Order Group, a real estate development and consultancy focused on delivering an urgent technical response to the multiple crises affecting today's global built environment and capital markets. Check out: https://changeorder.group/
Leaf Van Boven is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Anthony Myint is the Founder of Zero Footprint, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to mobilize the food world around agricultural climate solutions. Check out: https://www.zerofoodprint.org/
On the first anniversary of Changing The Climate and the 24th anniversary of Ethan Shapiro, we tackle the challenges of starting your own business, the complexities of creating a business dedicated to solving the most pressing issues of our time, and give a review of the first 43 episodes of this show. With $15,950.31 of credit card debt, $22,675.51 student loan debt, and 14,449 doors knocked to date, the Climate Change Realtor makes his first donation of $6,350 with $3,175 going to Citizen's Climate Education and the remaining $3,175 going to 350Colorado.
Shay Castle is the Boulder Beat, an independent news outlet covering local happenings and inspiring citizens to get involved in their local government in the City of Boulder, Colorado. Check out: https://boulderbeat.news/
Philip Ogren is a powerfully kind and opinionated citizen of Boulder, Colorado, and the Host of Sharing Boulder, a podcast that explores housing and land issues in Boulder, Colorado. Check out: https://sharingboulder.us/
Will Butler is the Director of Global Portfolio at Unreasonable Group, an international corporation that supports growth-stage entrepreneurs focused on solving global problems of epic proportions. Check out: https://unreasonablegroup.com/
SarahDawn Haynes is the Outreach and Engagement Coordinator for the University of Colorado Boulder Environmental Center. Check out: https://www.colorado.edu/ecenter/
Duncan Gilchrist is a Climate Policy Analyst with 350Colorado, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to build a local grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and transition to a sustainable future. Check out: https://350colorado.org/
Ted Ross is an Advocate for the Boulder Waterkeeper Campaign, a campaign of the Save The Colorado Organization, dedicated to preserving and protecting Boulder Creek. Check out: https://www.boulderwaterkeeper.org/
Artem Nikulkov is the Founder and Technical Director of Earth Coast Productions, a video production and media strategy agency based in Boulder, Colorado with a mission to create and scale media that educates, connects, and promotes positive change. Check out: https://earthcoast.com/
Jonathan Koehn is the Director of the Department of Climate Initiatives for the City of Boulder, Colorado. Check out: https://bouldercolorado.gov/government/departments/climate-initiatives
Marlow Baines is the Youth Director for Earth Guardians, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to inspire and train diverse youth to be effective leaders in environmental, climate, and social justice movements. Check out: https://www.earthguardians.org/
Gary Wockner is a Global Environmental Activist, Scientist, and Writer. His most recent project is a television show called "Overcoming Overshoot" on EarthX TV. Check out: @GaryWockner
Aaron Citron is a Natural Resources Policy Advisor for the Nature Conservancy, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Check out: https://www.nature.org/en-us/
Dave Gardner is the Director, Researcher, and Visionary behind Growthbusters: Hooked On Growth, a film that explores our society's addiction to implausible growth and offers solutions to create a more sustainable way of life. Check out: https://www.growthbusters.org/
Frank Wetenkamp and Dave Sloan have both served as President of the Colorado Green Building Guild, a non-profit trade organization representing a wide range of green building leaders, and serving the community at large by making green building common practice and accessible to all. Check out: https://cgbg.org/ and https://www.sloan.build/ and https://livingcraft.design/
Brittney LaGesse is the Founder of Refill Revolution, a one-stop-shop for low-waste products and education on the zero waste community.
Philip Taylor is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Mad Agriculture, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that works closely with farmers around the USA on planning and financing more holistic and regenerative farming practices. Check out: https://madagriculture.org/
Mark Steele is the Creative Director of Boulder.Earth, a website designed to foster collaboration and connectivity for an increased impact on climate action in Boulder, Colorado. Check out: https://boulder.earth/
Dave Newport is the Director of the Environmental Center at the University of Colorado Boulder. Check out: https://www.colorado.edu/ecenter/
Susie Strife is the Director of Sustainability, Climate Action, and Resilience for Boulder County, Colorado. Check out: https://www.bouldercounty.org/environment/sustainability/
Brad Pellman is the Co-Founder of Pellman's Automotive Service, a family owned automotive repair shop in Boulder, Colorado with a unique emphasis on green auto repair and environmentally friendly business practices. Check out: https://www.pellmansauto.com/
Alexandra Schluntz is Associate Attorney with the EarthJustice Rocky Mountain Office in Denver, Colorado. EarthJustice is a 501(c)(3) non-profit environmental law firm with passionate belief that the power of law can be used to preserve the environment and build a healthier future for all. Check out: https://earthjustice.org/
Alyssa Harding is the Secretary of Naturally Boulder, a non-profit and economic development initiative to bring together Colorado’s natural products community. She also works as the Operations and Packing Collaborative Director of One Step Closer, an extended community formed to create positive change. Check out: https://www.naturallyboulder.org/ and https://osc2.org/
Dr. Todd Sanford is a Board Member for the Ocean First Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission of ocean conservation through research and education. Check out: https://www.oceanfirstinstitute.org/
Evan Alison is an Engineer for a Renewable Energy Startup in Boulder, Colorado called RedWave Energy, Inc.
Sam Weaver is the Current Mayor of Boulder, Colorado, and the CEO and Co-Founder of Cool Energy, Inc, a power conversion equipment company with a vision to economically generate clean energy from abundantly available sources. He is also the Co-Founder of Proton Power, Inc a green technology company with a mission to make clean energy cost-competitive with fossil fuels and more accessible to people who need it. Check out: https://coolenergy.com/ and http://www.protonpower.com/
Jeremy Epstein is the Founder of Mesh Energy Consulting, a Colorado based consultancy focused on developing financing solutions for clean energy projects and providing greenhouse gas accounting, management, and market-access advisory services. He also owns Puffer Print, a climate neutral book printing company for self-published authors. Check Out: https://meshenergyconsulting.com/
Suzanne Jones is the Former Mayor of Boulder, Colorado, and the Executive Director of Eco-Cycle, a non-profit organization with a mission to innovate, implement, and advocate for local and global Zero Waste solutions to foster a more regenerative, equitable, and climate-resilient future. Check out: https://www.ecocycle.org/
Dr. Merritt Turetsky is an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Director of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research. Check out: https://instaar.colorado.edu/
Debbie Miles is a Geologist, Geophysicist, and Registered Engineer in the State of Colorado.
Max Boykoff is a Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Director of the Environmental Studies Department. Check out: https://www.colorado.edu/envs/
Jon Goldin-Dubois is the President of Western Resource Advocates, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to protect the West's land, air, and water to ensure that vibrant communities exist in balance with nature. Check out: https://westernresourceadvocates.org/
Joshua Onysko is the CEO and Founder of Pangea Organics, a skincare and bodycare company with an uncompromising commitment to sustainable practices. Check out: https://pangeaorganics.com/
Kelsey Grant is a Conservative Fellow for the Citizens' Climate Lobby, a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization with a mission to create the political will for climate change solutions by enabling breakthroughs in the exercise of personal and political power. Check out: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/
Leslie Glustrom is an Esteemed Bio-Chemist and Senior Advisor for Clean Energy Action, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to accelerate the transition to a post-fossil-fuel world. Check out: https://www.cleanenergyaction.org/
Vicki Goldstein is the Founder and Executive Director of the Inland Ocean Coalition, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to create an inland movement that builds land-to-sea stewardship. Check out: https://inlandoceancoalition.org/
Elizabeth Hart is an Educational Consultant at Bruton Lloyd with a Master of Arts in International Relations. She was born and raised near London, England. Check out: https://travellingbyhart.wordpress.com/
Rebecca Dickson is the Chair of Sierra Club Indian Peaks Group. The Sierra Club is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to support everyone's right to a healthy world. Check out: https://www.sierraclub.org/colorado/indian-peaks
Sondre Brekke is Consultant at Capra with a Master of Science in Industrial Economics and Technology Management. He was born and raised near Oslo, Norway.
Beth Osnes is an Associate Professor of Theatre at the University of Colorado Boulder and Co-Founder of Inside the Greenhouse, a program working to deepen our understanding of how issues associated with climate change can be communicated through interactive theatre, film, fine art, performance art, and television as well as extracting effective methods for multimodal climate communication. Check out: https://insidethegreenhouse.org/
Micah Parkin is the Founder of 350 Colorado, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to build a local grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and transition to a sustainable future. Check out: https://350colorado.org/
An episode where you hear my background story. Check out: https://ccrboulder.com/ or Ep.44 to follow the continuing story!
This week's episode tells the continuing story of Dan Vineis, a single father turned full-time property entrepreneur. I got very excited during this episode.
On this week's episode marketing expert Bailey Canning joins us to discuss side hustles, college, marketing, and the path to long term success. Check out: https://www.inboundwebdevelopment.com/
In the very first episode of Changing The Climate Darian Elmendorf joins us to discuss Compass Peer Services and a more hands-on approach to tackling the mental health crisis. Check out: https://compass360.io/