One of the greatest challenges we have ever faced, climate change, is now right on our doorstep. The dilemma is that everyone knows the problem, but they don’t always know how to contribute to the solution.
Throughout this podcast, we will be interviewing experts, community leaders, volunteers, activists, and journalists on the latest news of climate change to help inform you, the listener and how you might be able to take action or participate even in the smallest way.
Episode 5: It's the Law: Food Waste Disposal in Watsonville
In this episode we are going to talk to Tami Stolzenthaler from the city of Watsonville about how she and her department are making it easier for citizens in the city of Watsonville to properly dispose of food scraps and food waste in order to comply with SB 1383 and make our world a better place. Anyone outside of the city of Santa Cruz and Watsonville and customers of GreenWaste would put any food scraps and food waste in their yard greenwaste bins.
17 Aug 2022
Episode 4: Interview with California Assemblyperson Luz Rivas regarding the just recently passed SB 54 - The strongest plastics reduction measure in the nation
Listen to Assemblyperson Luz Rivas explain some of the details of this new California state legislation that is currently the strongest plastics reduction measure in the nation.
SB 54 requires producers to reduce the amount of covered plastic material that is coming onto the market by 25 percent by 2032, and bans existing polystyrene foodware unless it meets the stringent recycling target. SB 54 also creates the California Plastic Pollution Mitigation Fund, which will generate $500 million a year for 10 years paid by plastic producers and manufacturers to fund the monitoring and mitigation of plastic pollution primarily in disadvantaged, low-income, and rural communities.
14 Feb 2020
Episode 3: Interview with Co-Founder and Lead Strategist Ross Kenyon from the Nori Carbon Removal Marketplace
On this episode we interview co-founder and lead strategist Ross Kenyon from the NORI Carbon Removal Marketplace. Ross discusses how NORI is creating a marketplace to incentivize the removal of carbon from our atmosphere. To learn more about this amazing organization and their work visit them at https://nori.com/ along with their own podcast https://nori.com/reversing-climate-change
23 Oct 2019
Episode 2: Interview with Nancy Faulstich, Executive Director of Regeneración Pájaro Valley Climate Action
In this episode Planet Action Now talks with Nancy Faulstich, Executive Director of Regeneración Pájaro Valley Climate Action. Nancy discusses how she and a small group of people started this climate change organization in their community in 2016, and what their group has accomplished since that time. To learn more about this great organization, please visit their website at regenerationpajarovalley.org
8 Oct 2019
Episode 1: Interview with Dr. Dennis Baldocchi from UC Berkeley
The purpose of this Planet Action Now episode is to give a basic understanding of what is going on with our planet in terms of global warming and climate change. We are so very lucky and grateful to have with us on this podcast, Dr Dennis Baldocchi, professor of biometeorology, ecosystem ecology, and climate change from UC Berkeley to help us understand the basics of climate change, global warming and what it means to us
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