SPECIAL GUEST Dana Frasz of Food Shift delves with Keith into the shared frustration surrounding wasted food. In addition to the social, economic, and environmental implications, throwing out 40% of our nation's food is downright shameful in the face of 50 million food insecure Americans. Dana explains the unique approach of Food Shift to tackling this complex issue, and describes a potential win-win solution in the works.
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Thursday, November 5, 2015
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Episode 7: Urban Forestry w/Phil Pierce
SPECIAL GUEST Phil Pierce and Keith chat about a shared enthusiasm--urban forestry. They explore the social, economic, and myriad environmental benefits of trees. In addition to talking about trees in cities, they delve into the forest's "undergrowth" and the challenge of growing trees in the midst of a drought. Learn more about San Francisco's Friends of the Urban Forest online or find a local tree organization through the Alliance for Community Trees.
Sunday, March 22, 2015
Episode 6: Healthy Urban Planning w/Chris Rhie
SPECIAL GUEST Chris Rhie joins Keith to discuss the overlap between urban planning and public health. They dig into the evolution of green building standards, then smoothly change lanes to a shared passion: bicycling.
Thursday, March 12, 2015
Episode 5: Low Impact Development w/Zach Youngerman
SPECIAL GUEST Zach Youngerman and Keith dive in to a shared enthusiasm, Low Impact Development (LID) or green stormwater infrastructure. They discuss the features of one of Zach's favorite Best Management Practices--rain gardens--and provide some take away tips on managing stormwater at home.
Saturday, February 28, 2015
Episode 4: Food Preservation
Elise is back to chat with Keith about one of their favorite subjects: FOOD!
More specifically, they discuss all the ways that foodstuffs can be preserved, from pickling to drying to everything in between. Hear success stories, horror stories, and a how-to for a first-time preserver!
Labels:
drying,
Elise,
food,
homesteading,
Keith,
pickling,
podcast,
preserving,
pressure cooking,
salting,
tips
Monday, February 16, 2015
Episode 3: Energy Efficiency w/Stephanie Stern
SPECIAL GUEST Stephanie Stern joins Keith to talk about energy efficiency. They discuss tips for home owners and renters alike, and fun facts abound. (Do you know what consumes half your home's energy?)
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Episode 2: Bird Mortality
Keith and Elise are back to discuss a leading cause of bird deaths worldwide, and what is being done to address it. You can help!
Labels:
birds,
conservation,
Elise,
factoids,
habitat,
Keith,
podcast,
tips,
window collisions
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