All Things Green

In this episode of All Things Green, Shelby is joined by special guest Angela Yeager to discuss her role as the Director of the Environmental Justice Semester at the Laurel School in Shaker Heights, OH.  Angela shares her story about how she became involved with climate activism and how teaching children became the best way for her to make an impact.

To learn more, check out our sources below

• https://www.laurelschool.org/academics--arts/environmental-justice-semester
• https://www.instagram.com/laurelschool/
• One Woman Responsible for Saving Thousands of Lake Erie Water Snakes
  • The Snake Lady Souce: https://lakeerieliving.com/articles/julyaugust-2016/the-snake-lady/

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In this episode of All Things Green, Shelby is joined by special guest Ashley King to discuss her role as the Director of Housing Stability at United Way of Greater Cleveland. In the second half of  the episode, Ashley tells us about the history of housing discrimination and solutions to the environmental health disparities that it causes.

To learn more, check out our sources below

• Part 1:
  • Dream Town Laura Meckler
  • Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng
• Part 2:
  • https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/redlining
  • https://www.211oh.org/
  • The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
• Outro: 
  • https://cuyahogalibrary.org/classes-events/author-events
  • https://cpl.org/

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National Public Lands Day was on September 23rd and to celebrate, Shelby and Anton are sharing stories about their love of parks. In this first half, Anton talks about his cross-country road trip where he visited many national parks #granolagirl and explains how some parks are actually classified as special districts. In the second half of the episode, Shelby shares a great resource developed by The Trust for Public Land: ParkScore. ParkScore rates cities on a numeral scale based on their green spaces and parks. What's your number?

To learn more, check out our sources below

• Part 1
  • http://www.springwaterpcd.org/the-value-of-parks-and-recreation
• Part 2
  • ParkScore: https://www.tpl.org/parkscore

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In this two part episode, Shelby  summarizes a new bill introduced in the California State Senate that will require corporations to report annual greenhouse gas emissions, while Anton tells us about a government agency out of Texas that is allowing offshore Carbon Sequestration to be used to offset carbon emissions.  Are these real solutions to climate change or more examples of greenwashing? 

Segment 1: California Senate Bill 253
Segment 2: Carbon Sequestration used for Carbon Offsetting

To learn more, check out our sources:
Segment 1: 
https://sd11.senate.ca.gov/news/20230...

https://www.reuters.com/sustainabilit...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politi...

https://www.reuters.com/business/sust...

https://calmatters.org/commentary/202...

Segment 2:

https://insideclimate

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In this episode of All Things Green, Shelby is joined by climate change advocate Megan Yousef who is a Climate Fresk facilitator. Climate Fresk is a growing nonprofit organization from France that aims to raise awareness about climate change.

Segment 1: Shelby learns how Megan got started in environmental advocacy and became involved with Climate Fresk.

Segment 2: Shelby and ANOTHER special guest, our camera man Matt, complete a play through of the first round of Climate Fresk. 

Segment 3: Shelby and Megan reflect on the key takeaways from Climate Fresk.

Connect with Megan:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-yousef/
Email: [email protected]

To learn more, check out our sources below
First Segment:
https://scied.ucar.edu/
https://climate.nasa.gov/
https://www.unep.org/

Second Segment:
www.climate.gov/
www.nrdc.org/

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We are going back to the dawn of climate science. In this two part episode, Shelby gives us a timeline of events leading up to climate change as we know it today, while Anton summarizes the data behind global warming.

Intro: Shelby brings us a new book recommendation, "All We Can Change," which is a collection of essays and poetry by women in the environmental movement.
Check it out: https://www.allwecansave.earth/anthology

Segment 1: Shelby outlines a brief history of climate science starting all the way back in 1640!
Segment 2: Anton recaps data on extreme weather which science shows is a result of human-caused climate change.

To learn more, check out our sources below
First Segment:
https://scied.ucar.edu/learning-zone

https://climate.nasa.gov/news/2943

https://www.unep.org/news

Second Segment:
https://www.climate.gov/news

https://www.nrdc.org/bio

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Join us for this back to school special where Shelby and Anton discuss ways you can be sustainable as the school year kicks off!

Segment 1: Sustainable Back to School Shopping
Anton shares some ideas on how you can make more sustainable choices when shopping for school.

Segment 2: Sustainable Libraries Initiative 
Shelby discusses the environmental benefits of a new program enabling public libraries to be more sustainable and environmentally friendly.

Segment 3: Yellow School Buses Go Green
Anton covers the push to switch school buses from diesel to electric.

To learn more, check out our sources below
First Segment:
https://mybarc.org/how-to-shop-sustai...

Second Segment:
https://sustainablelibrariesinitiativ...

Third Segment:
https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/ne...
https://www.nationalgrid.com/stories/...

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This episode is all about bugs! Shelby and Anton discuss butterflies, spotted lantern flies, and glow worms.

Segment 1: Are Butterflies Wildlife? 
We sure think so! Shelby covers the debate over if insects are considered wildlife, as many US States don't list them as such. 

Segment 2: Invasion of the Spotted Lantern Flies 
Invasive plants can bring invasive insects along with them. Anton tells us about the latest invasive species wreaking havoc on the United States: spotted lantern flies.  

Segment 3: Glow Worms Can't Outshine Artificial Lighting
Shelby talks about how artificial lighting at night (ALAN) is extremely detrimental to glow worms and what you can do to help them.

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In this episode, Shelby and Anton cover the response to the East Palestine train derailment, weather app addiction, and Junior Walk, who is taking on the coal industry.

Segment 1: East Palestine Train Derailment Cleanup is being Criticized. 
Anton explains the criticism of the EPA’s lackluster response to the deadly chemicals released from the East Palestine train derailment. Are local Ohioans safe?

Segment 2: Climate Anxiety Feeding Phone Addiction?
Climate change has caused some crazy weather that keeps us guessing! But maybe checking your weather app too frequently is having negative impact on your mental health? Shelby weighs the pros and cons of checking your weather app. 

Segment 3: Vigilantes are Fighting Crime, and the Crime is Coal
Anton discusses the efforts of a West Virginian man named Junior Walk who uses his drone to spread awareness on health violations in the coal industry.

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In this episode, Shelby and Anton start out by snackin' on Anton's homemade sauerkraut and pickles before they discuss news happening around the globe!

Segment 1: Solar panels are usually sunny, but do they have a dark side?
Shelby discusses solar panels in India that were initially installed to generate electricity for lower-income areas but now are mostly defunct. Tune in for more on this story.

Segment 2: Anton talks about a story that hits a little close to his homeland--Croatia.
Listen to Anton discuss how heatwaves in Croatia are harming crops and wreaking havoc on the economy.

Segment 3: We love film, especially when it centers around climate activism.
Shelby shares one of her favorites, a documentary called  "Haulout," which follows a marine biologist and his study of walruses in the pacific.

To learn more, check out our sources below
First segment:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/
https://datacommons.org/place/country

Second segment:
https://www.politico.eu/article/extre

Third Segment:
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01

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