As the climate crisis carries on, it can be daunting to try and follow along and find your role. Is it worth it to recycle? Does composting make a difference? Do we blame the corporations and step back? In Big World, Small Bites, hosts Calli Lambard and Grant Rowe walk you through the wicked problem of climate change, offering action in small, digestible pieces. Listen in and learn about the true impact of your actions, what you can do, and how to find your place in this fight. Using their campus as a small case study, Calli and Grant exemplify how impactful small actions can be. We all play a part in our future. The world can seem big, but Calli and Grant will break it down into small bites.
As Grant and Calli's time as Rachel Carson Council Fellows and Susquehanna University students comes to a close, they look back on their journey. They answer some listener questions and share how they started their sustainability journies.Editor: Chandra CrossonBackground music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”Finding Nemo clip from Disney Pixar via Nowplaying3D
This week, Grant and Calli are giving some context for the Willow Project, a new oil drilling venture recently approved by the Biden Administration. Learn about the history of oil drilling in our country and what's happening now.
Grant and Calli discuss the feasibility and importance of electric vehicles for our future. They also have an exciting update for local listeners.Editor: Chandra CrossonBackground music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”
Grant and Calli investigate the history of the carbon footprint and dig into its usefulness for today.Editor: Chandra CrossonBackground music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”BP ad: mpdrsn on YouTube
What does it mean to be interconnected, and how have we strayed from this ideal? This week, Grant and Calli bring Dr. Thomas Martin, a theology and ethics professor here at Susquehanna University. He taught Calli and Grant environmental ethics, and he has a lot to say about our relationship with the world.Editor: Chandra CrossonBackground music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”
Keeping New Year's Resolutions can be hard, but New Year's isn't the only time for change. Grant and Calli are here with some sustainable resolutions that you can try all year. Whether you try one a month or focus on one all year, try a new sustainable habit in 2023!----------------------------Editor: Chandra CrossonBackground music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”ACLU "Keep Our Families Together" https://www.aclu.org/news/racial-justice/icwa-a-law-that-protects-native-families-is-at-risk
With so many holiday sales, it can feel impossible to resist buying everything in sight. Grant and Calli are here to talk about sustainability around the holidays and how to resist consumerism at the most wonderful time of the year.——————-Editor: Chandra CrossonBackground music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”@Secondhand.sustainability on Instagram: https://instagram.com/secondhand.sustainability?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc=Christmas music: Christmas spirit by Silverman sound studios. News clips: sustainable tech, University of Chester, and euro news
This week, Calli and Grant interview friends from the community garden as well as the SU campus garden. We learn about the impact of gardening as a community as well as the potential for gardening to help make our world more sustainable.-----------------Editor: Chandra CrossonBackground music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”
Grant and Calli interview someone who is a self-described "average student" who doesn't know much about sustainability. Megan Kelly '23 talks about learning more about sustainability at college and what she has left to learn.Credits:Background music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”Editor: Chandra Crosson
In this episode, Grant and Calli take a look at how overwhelming climate change can feel. They break down what climate change is and what's going on and then make the case for hope. The Earth is only half baked; there's still time to take the cookies out of the oven and try again.Credits:Background music: Music For Video LibraryOven timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”News segment: NBC and The GuardianTense music: SoundrisemusicEditing and logo: Chandra Crosson
Meet your hosts, Calli Lambard and Grant Rowe and get excited for the inaugural season of Big World, Small Bites.Editor: Chandra CrossonCredits: kitchen timer sound fx: “Everyday Cinematic Sounds”