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  • Reimagining Retail
    Topic: Reusing and Revitalizing Retail Spaces In This Episode: [02:57]  Guest Michele Reeves is introduced. [04:03]  Michele talks about the impact she’s seeing from the decline of retail. [06:52]  Michele shares her thoughts about what to do with vacant retail spaces and what some of the obstacles are. [10:48]  Michele addresses huge parking lots. [13:32]…
    31 min
  • Building Communities for an Aging Population
    Topic: Planning and Creating Age-Friendly Communities In This Episode: [00:57]  Co-host Paul Zykofsky and guests Kathy Sykes and Bill Armbruster are introduced. [01:24]  Kathy shares why she’s interested in the field of aging and public health. [01:47]  Bill discusses why he’s interested in the field of aging and public health. [02:56]  Why is planning for…
    24 min
  • Bottom Up Water Solutions
    Topic: Fresh Water, Climate Change, and Community Resilience In This Episode: [02:10]  Guest Rebecca Wodder is introduced. [03:19]  Rebecca expresses how the first Earth Day impacted her life and career path. [05:06]  Rebecca tells if fresh water has always been the focus of her environmental career. [05:48]  Rebecca talks about how water affects climate change.…
    29 min
  • Market-Driven Water Conservation – AquaShares
    Topic: Innovative Solutions for Resilient Water Management In This Episode: [02:43]  Guest James Workman is introduced. [03:42]  James talks about his book and what motivated him to travel to Africa. [07:13]  James shares why he created programming based on what he saw in Africa. [08:50]  James describes AquaShares. [11:51]  What measures are people taking to…
    25 min
  • Local Leadership
    Topic: Creating Successful Communities Through Positive and Determined Leadership In This Episode: [02:36] Guest Mayor Rey Leon is introduced. [02:56] Mayor Leon describes his community. [05:54] Mayor Leon tells how long he’s been mayor. [07:16] Mayor Leon conveys what he would like to accomplish during his time as mayor. [19:20] Mayor Leon gives the status…
    27 min
  • World Bank — Turning Down the Heat
    Topic: Carbon and the Paris Agreement In This Episode: [03:10] Guest Tom Kerr is introduced. [03:26] Tom explains what the World Bank is. [05:00] Tom describes the kind of work that the climate change group does. [07:37] Tom talks about the changes he’s seen since Kim Yong became the World Bank’s president. [09:27] Tom speaks…
    28 min
  • Autodesk: Climate Change and Equity as Design Challenges
    Topic: Using Design to Create Positive Impacts In This Episode: [01:29] Guest Lynelle Cameron is introduced. [01:39] Lynelle describes Autodesk. [02:48] Lynelle shares her career journey. [04:06] Lynelle discusses Paul Hawken’s new book, Drawdown. [05:17] Lynelle tells about the Autodesk Foundation. [06:41] Lynelle defines the term “design.” [07:08] Lynelle talks about climate change through the…
    28 min
  • Leadership in a Time of Change
    Topic: Adjusting to the Rapid Pace of Change In This Episode: [02:20] Guest Carl Guardino is introduced. [03:03] Carl talks about what is being done to stay relevant in technology and innovation. [05:45] Carl describes what leaders can do to be resilient and to continue to come up with innovative ideas. [08:05] Carl informs us…
    37 min
  • People’s Climate March
    Topic: The People’s Climate March, the Economy, and Policy Making In This Episode: [01:40] Vernice Miller Travis is introduced. [02:14] Vernice tells about the Climate March. [04:50] Vernice gives her thoughts regarding the amount of press coverage of the Climate March. [07:23] Vernice describes the impacts of the various recent marches. [10:55] Is there evidence…
    30 min
  • Bike Boom
    Topic: The Future of Cycling as a Mode of Transportation In This Episode: [01:59] Guest Carlton Reid is introduced. [02:49] Carlton explains the history of the bike boom. [07:24] Carlton tells why there was a bike boom in the early ’70s. [09:18] Carlton talks about cycling as a mode of transportation, not just for recreation.…
    32 min

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Infinite Earth Radio is a weekly podcast produced by Skeo and the Local Government Commission and hosted by Mike Hancox and Vernice Miller-Travis. Each week they interview visionary leaders, dedicated government officials, savvy businesses and forward thinking individuals who are working to build smarter, more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous communities through social and economic inclusion that values the contribution of all citizens and seeks meaningful lives for everyone.