219: Kelly Bills’ Plan to Save Pollinators Worldwide
Pollinators are declining fast - and it threatens our food systems and ecosystems. Matt talks with Kelly Bills of Pollinator Partnership about climate impacts, habitat loss, Bee Friendly Farming, and what communities and individuals can do to help restore pollinator health.
151: Jayda G, Grammy-Nominated DJ & Marine Toxicologist on Blue Carbon Documentary
Matt Matern speaks with grammy-nominated DJ and marine toxicologist, Jayda G, about her new environmental documentary, Blue Carbon.
150: Saving the Amazon with Daniel Gutierrez: Indigenous Wisdom Meets Modern Conservation
Daniel Gutierrez, CEO of Saving the Amazon, emphasizes the critical need for global collaboration, indigenous involvement, and significant investment in conservation efforts to combat deforestation and safeguard the Amazon.
149: Jared Lipworth’s ‘Wild Hope’: From Jane Goodall to Global Indigenous Stories
Jared Lipworth talks about using storytelling for conservation, highlighting the "Wild Hope" series & projects like the Billion Oyster Project to inspire environmental action.
146: Captain Paul Watson’s War on Illegal Whaling: A Hero’s Journey
Matt speaks with Captain Paul Watson, the star of Whale Wars, a founder of Sea Shepherd and Greenpeace, to discuss his dedicated efforts against illegal whaling and fishing.
132: Sean Willmore, Thin Green Line, & Candor Bourne, Friends of Bonobos
Listen in to a very unique show, with Candor Bourne, Director or Conservation Partnerships at Friends of Bonobos and Sean Willmore, Founder and Director The Thin Green Line Foundation.
110: Captain Paul Watson’s Battle to Save Endangered Marine Life
Matt Matern interviews Captain Paul Watson, founder of Sea Shepherd. Watson discusses his aggressive non-violent fight against illegal whaling and fishing, the crucial role of phytoplankton, and the urgent need to protect the ocean to combat climate change.
50: Bill Snape on Biden’s Climate Strategy & Fossil Fuel Reduction
Matt Matern talks with Bill Snape from the Center for Biological Diversity about aggressive clean energy targets, criticizing the Biden administration's delays. Bill advocates for direct action on emissions, renewable energy incentives, and emphasizes the role of citizen lawsuits and transparency.
44: Katie Surma & Christopher Berry: Advocating for Nature’s Legal Rights
Matt Matern speaks with Katie Surma about the "rights of nature" movement, granting legal rights to natural entities to protect the environment. Christopher Berry discusses legal personhood for animals, highlighting a Colombian case with hippos and ecocide, a concept to criminalize severe environmental harm.
