Coffee with Conservationists

Coffee with Conservationists

By George Steedman JonesScienceNature
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Coffee with Conservationists episodes

  • Episode 8 - Talking with Megan McCubbin about UK conservation, Springwatch and Wild Justice
    Megan is a zoologist, presenter, conservationist and photographer.  We spoke about raptor persecution and the controversies of grouse shooting, her upcoming book and her time presenting Springwatch and co-founding the Self Isolation Bird Club during Lockdown - you can find more about Megan's work here: https://www.instagram.com/megan_mccubbinphoto/?hl=en and here https://twitter.com/meganmccubbin.
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    Coffee Notes - Owen's Coffee
    Info - Dart medium ground coffee, dark roast
    Origin - Filter blend from the Cajamarca region of Peru and the Oromia region of Ethiopia.
    Roast Date - Unknown
    Tasting Notes - Honey and citrus
    Learn more about Owen's Coffee - https://owenscoffee.com/
    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/
    44 min
  • Episode 7 - Talking with Tori Tsui about climate justice and mental health in environmentalism

    Tori is an Intersectional climate activist, educator and mental health advocate.  We spoke about the Unite for Climate Action project, the power of social media in creating change and the intersect between mental health and environmental work  - you can find more about Tori's work here: https://www.instagram.com/toritsui_/; and learn about Unite for Climate Action here: https://www.instagram.com/uniteforclimateaction/

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    Coffee Notes - Gifted by Origin Coffee 

    Info - San Fermin, washed. a Lot built from 27 small, independent producers

    Origin - Planadas & Gaitania, Tolima, Columbia

    Roast Date - 01/09/2020

    Tasting Notes - Orange Sherbet, Caramel, Berries

    Learn more about Origin Coffee - https://www.origincoffee.co.uk/

    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/

    49 min
  • Episode 6 - Talking with Elena Jean about "Coextinction" and the Orcas of the Pacific North West
    Elena is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, photographer, content creator, writer and speaker.  We spoke about her film and not-for-profit "Coextinction", her work with the orcas of the Pacific Northwest and the importance of storytelling and visual media in conservation  - you can find more about Elena's work here; https://www.elenajean.com/; https://www.instagram.com/elena.jean//; and here https://www.coextinctionfilm.com/
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    Coffee Notes - Saltspring Coffee
    Info Unknown - This was coffee that my guest was drinking, but I think the company is still amazing and deserves your attention!Learn more about Saltspring Coffee - https://www.saltspringcoffee.com/
    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/
    35 min
  • Episode 5 - Talking with Isaias Hernandez about Intersectional environmentalism and education
    Isaias is an intersectional environmental scientist and educator from California . We spoke about what it means to make your environmental work intersectional, the lack of diversity withing ecology and conservation, and living a vegan, low impact lifestyle.  - you can find more about Isaias's work here; https://www.queerbrownvegan.com/; https://www.instagram.com/queerbrownvegan/; and here https://twitter.com/queerbrownvegan
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    Coffee Notes - Equal Exchange 
    Origins -  A Blend from farms in Nicaragua, Peru and the DRC
    Info - Coffee produced by: Unicafec - Asociacion Union de Cafetaleros Ecologicos (Peru), SOPACDI (DRC) & SOPEXXCA - Unión de Cooperativas Agropecuarias (Nicaragua)
    Roast Date - Unknown
    Tasting Notes - Rich honeyed apricot and almond
    Learn more about Equal Exchange Coffee - https://www.equalexchange.co.uk/product/organic-women-farmers-coffee/
    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/
    24 min
  • Episode 4 - Talking with Gunjan Menon about the importance of visual media in wildlife conservation
    Gunjan is a conservation filmmaker, writer/ director and public speaker. We spoke about her film "The Firefox Guardians", her work with endangered creatures including red pandas and rhinos, and the importance of visual media in wildlife conservation.  - you can find more about Gunjan's work here; https://www.instagram.com/gunjunglebook/; http://www.twitter.com/gunjanmenon; and here http://www.facebook.com/gunjanmenon Follow the podcast on Instagram - coffee_with_conservationists / follow me - george_brynmor
    Coffee Notes - Hasbean 
    Origin - Balmaadi, India
    Info - Farmed according to Biodynamic standard, Demeter certified, natural Kent & S795
    Roast Date - 07/07/2020
    Tasting Notes - Marzipan, sultana, armagnac. Learn more about Hasbean Coffee - https://www.hasbean.co.uk/
    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/
    30 min
  • Episode 3 - Talking with Drew Hamilton about the No Pebble Mine campaign

    The Pebble Mine is an open pit mine that will be incredible detrimental to wildlife, nature and industries from the bear viewing guide to the bristol bay salmon fisheries  - you can find more about the campaign here; https://www.friendsofmcneilriver.org/ and here https://www.defendbristolbay.com/take-action - both these groups have social media platforms too!

    You can check out Drew's work here - https://www.instagram.com/drewhh/

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    Coffee Notes - Tamp Culture

    Origin - Nearby Agaro in the Jimma area of Western Ethiopia 

    Grower - Mustefa Abakeno

    Roast Date - 28/05/2020

    Learn more about Tamp Culture Coffee - https://www.tampculture.coffee/

    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/

    34 min
  • Episode 2 - Talking with Pete Cairns about rewilding with Scotland: The Big Picture

    Scotland: The Big Picture is an organisation that creates partnerships and multimedia projects to support rewilding efforts in Scotland  - you can find more about the projects on their website; https://www.scotlandbigpicture.com/ and through their social channels - https://www.instagram.com/scotlandtbp/ https://www.facebook.com/ScotlandTBP and https://twitter.com/ScotlandTBP

    You can check out Pete's Photography and other work here - https://www.petercairnsphotography.com/ or through his socials: (he says he's most active on Twitter!) https://www.instagram.com/peter_cairns_photography/?hl=en , https://twitter.com/pcairnsphoto and https://www.facebook.com/PeterCairnsPhotography/

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    Coffee Notes - Tamp Culture

    Origin - Paez Region - Columbia

    Roast Date - 14/05/2020

    Learn more about Tamp Culture Coffee - https://www.tampculture.coffee/

    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/

    24 min
  • Episode 1 - Talking with Ben Bishop about citizen science at Cody Dock

    Cody Dock is a community redevelopment project in East London - you can find more about the project on their website;  https://codydock.org.uk/ and through their social channels https://twitter.com/CodyDock , https://www.instagram.com/cody_dockers/ , https://www.facebook.com/CodyDock/

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    Coffee Notes - Decaffeinated using sugarcane

    Origin - El Carmen - Pitalito - Columbia

    Roast Date - 19/03/2020

    Learn more about James Gourmet Coffee - https://jamesgourmetcoffee.com/#shop             


    Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/                       

    24 min

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