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Climate News: China becoming more plant based, Reddit Investors protecting endangered animals, and much more
In this episode, we talk about the latest news the past 3 weeks. We missed the past two weeks so I wanted to catch everyone up on what has been going on since we last recorded.
Intro
Segment 1: This Week’s Climate News (March 1st - March 7th)
Transition: Do you have a story for this week? Send it to me here (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_N3OIzAuyzDY13b4lFVAsgbIkGqhDhHShNw2ZHWqHOsA0gA/viewform?usp=pp_url)!
Segment 2: This Week’s Climate News (March 8th - March 14th)
Sponsor for the podcast: Sign up for One Percent for the Planet
Segment 3: This Week’s Climate News (March 15th - March 21st)
Transition: Carbon Neutral Project Newsletter
Outro
Episode Challenge: Find an app that can help you to give away food before it goes bad.
2 Mar 2021
Environmental Social Governance Investing
In this episode, we talk about ESG investing or environmental social governance investing. We talk about what it is, why it matters, and where it is currently at in 2021. Additionally, we hear from a good friend of mine who shares his experience with investing in socially responsible companies.
Intro
Segment 1: This Week’s Climate News
Transition: Do you have a story for this week? Send it to me here (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_N3OIzAuyzDY13b4lFVAsgbIkGqhDhHShNw2ZHWqHOsA0gA/viewform?usp=pp_url)!
Segment 2: What is ESG investing and why should you care
Sponsor for the podcast: Sign up for Aspiration Bank
Segment 3: Impact investing in 2021 from my perspective
Transition: Carbon Neutral Project Newsletter
Segment 4: Investing in Hydrogren with Eric
Transition: Send in your questions or thoughts via audio message
Outro
Episode Challenge: Sign up for the GreenBiz webinar on March 18th titled ESG in 2021: The State of Play." (https://www.greenbiz.com/webcast/esg-2021-state-play?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+greenbuzz+%28GreenBiz%29)
Additional Resource: Best ESG Companies: Top 50 Stocks For Environmental, Social And Governance Values (https://www.investors.com/news/esg-companies-list-best-esg-stocks-environmental-social-governance-values/)
22 Feb 2021
How responsible is wind and solar energy for the snowstorm power outages in the US?
In this episode, we talk about the recent snowstorms and power outages throughout the United States. Additionally, we talk about what caused these power outages and why wind and solar energy is getting the blame.
Intro
Segment 1: This Week’s Climate News
Transition: Carbon Neutral Project Newsletter
Segment 2: What caused the US snowstorm power outages
Sponsor for the podcast: Sign up for One Percent for the Planet (https://www.onepercentfortheplanet.org/join)
Segment 3: Debunking renewable energy's involvement on power outages
Transition: Join our Discord Community
Outro - How you can help article (https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/17/us/texas-winter-storm-how-to-help-iyw-trnd/index.html)
Episode Challenge: Anytime you hear a news story this week, question the motives behind the source.
16 Feb 2021
Financial Institutions' Impact on Climate Change
In this episode, we talk about how financial institutions impact climate change and how some are working to reduce their impact.
Intro (shout out to the first 200 downloads in our first month spanning 19 countries)
Segment 1: This Week’s Climate News
Transition: Carbon Neutral Project Newsletter
Segment 2: Banking on Climate Change Fossil Fuel Report
Transition: Sign up for Aspiration Bank
Segment 3: Collective Commitment to Climate Action Report
Transition: Join our Discord Community
Episode Challenge: Take a look at alternative financial institutions
1 Feb 2021
Carbon Capture Technology: Silver Bullet or Mirage?
Segment 1: This Week’s Climate News
Carbon Neutral Project Newsletter
Segment 2: Carbon Capture Technology (What is it and why was it created)
Sponsor: Join 1% for the Planet (https://www.onepercentfortheplanet.org/join)!
Segment 3- Trees/How feasible is Carbon Capture technology?
Join our Discord here (https://discord.gg/9rhuHHSnCh)!
Please subscribe and give the podcast a review! A tree is planted for every 5 star review!
You can visit our website here (https://anchor.fm/carbonneutralpodcast).
Come join the podcast on Discord here (https://discord.gg/9rhuHHSnCh).
25 Jan 2021
Carbon Offsets: Viable Solution or Cover up?
Show Segments:
- Intro
- Send me a recording (https://anchor.fm/carbonneutralpodcast)!
- Carbon Offsets (What are they and why do we need them)
- Join 1% for the Planet (https://www.onepercentfortheplanet.org/join)!
- Are Carbon Offsets a viable solution or just a cover up?
- Join our Discord here (https://discord.gg/9rhuHHSnCh)!
- Outro
Please subscribe and give the podcast a review! A tree is planted for every 5 star review!
You can visit our website here (https://anchor.fm/carbonneutralpodcast).
Come join the podcast on Discord here (https://discord.gg/9rhuHHSnCh).
19 Jan 2021
Carbon Neutrality, Climate Neutrality and Carbon Footprint
Episode Format
Intro
Segment 1: This Week’s Climate News
Transition: Carbon Neutral Project Newsletter
Segment 2: Defining Carbon Neutrality, Climate Neutral, and Carbon Footprint
Transition: Vivo Life Promo (http://vivolife.refr.cc/brendancolarusso)
Segment 3/Outro: Individuals vs Businesses: How responsible are we as individuals for greenhouse gas emissions
Please subscribe and give the podcast a review! A tree is planted for every 5 star review!
You can visit our website here: https://anchor.fm/carbonneutralpodcast
Come join the podcast on Discord here: https://discord.gg/9rhuHHSnCh
11 Jan 2021
2030: The First Carbon Neutrality Milestone for the Planet
In this episode, we talk about how 2030 is the first milestone for reaching carbon neutrality as planet. Many big businesses and cities are pushing to reaching carbon neutrality by this date and it is our first opportunity to prove out a successful model for doing so. Additionally, 72% of greenhouse gas emissions come from cities so we will make a significant impact by reaching this goal.
Episode Format
Intro
Segment 1: This Week’s Climate News
Transition: Carbon Neutral Project Newsletter
Segment 2: The Implications of Failing to Resolve Climate Change 2050
Transition: Vivo Life Promo (http://vivolife.refr.cc/brendancolarusso)
Segment 3: How to think about the importance of investing in climate change right now
Segment 4: 2030 milestone for climate change Link 1 (https://op.europa.eu/en/web/eu-law-and-publications/publication-detail/-/publication/82f1df57-b68b-11ea-bb7a-01aa75ed71a1) Link 2 (https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/communities/sites/jrccties/files/100_climate_neutral_cities_report_.pdf)
Transition: Send in your questions via record section on the website
Outro
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You can visit our website here: https://anchor.fm/carbonneutralpodcast
Come join the podcast on Discord here: https://discord.gg/9rhuHHSnCh
3 Jan 2021
Introduction
In this introductory podcast, I explain why this podcast exists, the goals for the podcast, who this podcast is for and introduce myself so you can know a little more about myself.
This episode is unique to any other because it is not specific to any topic. Typically, I will share research around a specific topic and help to make the research actionable by proposing challenges specific to the topic that can help you to reduce your carbon footprint.
Please subscribe and give the podcast a review!
You can visit our website here: https://anchor.fm/carbonneutralpodcast
Come join the podcast on Discord here: https://discord.gg/9rhuHHSnCh
29 Dec 2020
Carbon Neutral Podcast Teaser
Have you ever wanted to reduce your carbon footprint or make a difference when it comes to climate change but you don't know where to begin? Join me every week where we will talk about practical ways that you can reduce your carbon footprint.
This podcast is brought to you by the Carbon Neutral Project, an initiative to provide resources to people interested in climate change, carbon footprint reduction and sustainability.
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