Better World

Better World

By Henry Lihn, Max MoinianSociety & Culture
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Better World episodes

  • 39 | FARMLAND II

    In a two-part series, Henry travels to Washington DC to talk with the president of Farm Journal, the nation's oldest publications for farmers. They discuss different eco-friendly farming practices, the challenges members of the farming industry face in making their operations more sustainable , and what the industry as a whole can do better.

    Farm Journal website

    34 min
  • 38 | FARMLAND I

    In a two-part series, Henry travels to Washington DC to talk with the president of Farm Journal, the nation's oldest publications for farmers. They discuss different eco-friendly farming practices, the challenges members of the farming industry face in making their operations more sustainable , and what the industry as a whole can do better.

    Farm Journal website

    43 min
  • 37 | SUSTAIN

    This week, the team interviews the founder of Sustain Natural, a company that makes sustainable, 'vagina-friendly' products such as tampons, pads, underwear, condoms, and more. Listen, and learn about the harmful things commonly found in many women's hygiene products and what Sustain Natural is doing Better!

    Sustain Natural website

    38 min
  • 36 | FULL CIRCLE

    The team sits down with Full Circle, a home goods company that believes in the responsibility of brands to provide consumers with well-designed, enviornmentally-friendly goods. They sell green sponges, brushes, cloths, and just about every other common household cleaning product you could ever need. Come learn how to make your home better (and cleaner)!

    Full Circle website

    Full Circle instagram (@fullcircle)

    32 min
  • 35 | BETTER MAN 1 – PHILIP MANGAN

    This week, Madeleine Wallace, with co-hosts Henry and Brendan, premieres her new series "Better Man," taking a look at gender roles in the Environmentalist space and why the field is seen as more "feminine." Role Model Philip Mangan sits down and talks feelings, veganism, making his own toothpaste, and his takes on masculinity and environmentalism.

    From everyone at Better World, we want to wish you a Happy Holidays!

    philip's instagram (@the_veganmodel)

    43 min
  • 34 | GREAT GREEN WALL

    Henry and special guest host/SmileRadio podcast engineer Brendan Metz talks with director Jared Scott about his new film the Great Green Wall, and how people are using trees to fight desertification in Africa.

    Great Green Wall website

    Jared's documentary

    48 min
  • 33 | EIGHTYSIX STRAWS

    Even for the best of us, straws are still a daily product. At the coffee shop, at home, at a restaurant, they are inextricably tied to so many cherished items in our society. Who among us drinks ice coffee without one?

    The straw is institution, and Eighty Six is here to make sure it survives the sustainable future. They produce a straw made from grass that is way more functional than other flimsy alternatives. Listen, and learn how to continue enjoying those ice coffees guilt-free.

    eightysix straws website

    eightysix straws instagram (@eightsixstraws)

    Better World Website

    Better World is recorded at the SmileRadio.FM studios in the Freehand Hotel.

    32 min
  • 32 | ROLE MODELS

    Just in time for the World Series, this week we've hit a double. The team sits down with Anne Therese and Brana Dane of Role Models Management and the Model Mafia. These are two rad humans on the forefront of the movement from Influencer to Activist.

    Role Models is an agency who works exclusively with brands doing campaigns focused on change, impact, or sustainability. The Model Mafia is a group of women focused on activism.

    Come listen to people who are inspiring their industries to do good!

    Anne Therese's Instagram (@annetheresegennari)

    Brana Dane's Instagram (@branadane)

    Role Models Management Website

    Role Models Instagram (@rolemodelsmgmt)

    36 min
  • 31 | CLOVERLY

    The team chats with the founders of Cloverly, a marketplace for Carbon Offsets for consumers (formerly inaccessible due to the purchase size of offsets), helping consumers to purchase their own offsets for behaviors like flights, car rentals, and the shipping of goods. Come learn how you can utilize Carbon Offsets to reduce your carbon footprint!

    Cloverly Website

    33 min
  • 30 | THE ONE GOOD

    Host Henry Lihn chats with Megan Williams May and Vince Dickson of The One Good, the first ZeroWaste reusable coffee cup that fits in your back pocket!

    The One Good Website

    The One Good Instagram

    29 min

About Better World

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Better World is an exploration of badass people doing really good things. We provide you with steps you can take to create real change in the world, as well as products that create and support a…