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The sports world has been greening itself since at least 2004, with LEED certified venues, zero waste games and eco-athletes becoming the rule. Despite this, most fans have no idea about any of this. GreenSportsPod exists to build awareness of Green-Spo


    • Jun 6, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Brent Suter, Milwaukee Brewers Pitcher & EcoAthletes Champion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 18:05


    Discusses His New Environmentally-Themed Children's Book, ‘Binky Bandit'

    U. of Penn Climate Scientist Dr. Michael Mann

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 25:21


    Author of 'The New Climate War' Discusses How Athletes Can Spark #ClimateComeback

    Claire Poole, Founder, Sport Positive

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 51:55


    Beijing Olympics, Super Bowl LVI From a Green-Sports Perspective

    Matthew Campelli and Lew Blaustein on the State of the Green-Sports World

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 54:29


    A joint interview between the editors of The Sustainability Report and GreenSportsBlog

    Dr. Katharine Hayhoe: Powerful Climate Communicator, Author of 'Saving Us'

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 43:44


    On How Sports, Athletes Can Play Role in Climate Fight

    Brianna Salvatore-Dueck, from Hoops to Sport-For-Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 18:26


    Bringing Climate into the Sport-For-Good Conversation

    Dr. Maddy Orr, Founder Sport Ecology Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 41:22


    Part of Our Occasional ‘Sports & Carbon' Series

    Joanne Pasternack, President, Oliver+Rose, a Sports Philanthropy Agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 27:45


    Helping Athletes Make a Difference on Social Issues, Including Environment

    Richard Vevers, Founder of The Ocean Agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 32:17


    Using Sports to Build Support For Ocean Protection

    Elizabeth Beisel Olympic Medal-Winning Swimmer, Sportscaster, Environmentalist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 24:02


    Uses her platform to advocate for clean, healthy oceans and climate action

    Dave Kaval, President of the Oakland A's

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 24:05


    How Their New Ballpark Can Improve Environment, Enhance Racial & Climate Justice

    Kunal Merchant on Sports & Climate Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 33:52


    Sustainability consultant on how sports teams and athletes can make a difference

    Maggie Badore, producer of climate-focused video series “The Years Project" & Kevin Wilhelm, author of “How To Talk to The Other Side”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 33:54


    Maggie discusses sports' role in climate fight; Kevin talks about how to bridge partisan divide

    Mario Molina, CEO of Protect Our Winters

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 32:36


    Mario Molina talks about how and how The Outdoor State, 50 million snowboarders, skiers, trail runners and climbers can impact the 2020 election

    Garry Gilliam: NFL Offensive Lineman Quarterbacks The Bridge Eco-Village

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 36:14


    Looks to Tackle Systemic Oppression with Innovative Mixed-Use Development in Hometown of Harrisburg, PA

    Lily Brazel, Field Hockey Star, “The State of Us” Podcast Host and Lew Blaustein Interview Each Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 58:16


    Brazel talks Stature Clothing, her sustainable performance apparel startup; Blaustein shares his “Green Journey”

    Milos Ribic, Director of Adidas Ventures, investing in sustainable materials and sports media startups

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 23:49


    Milos Ribic helps helps https://greensportsblog.com/news-notes-adidas-ioc/ (Adidas) identify and invest in companies that will appeal to GenZ and beyond. Like us on https://facebook.com/greensportsblog (Facebook) And feel free to email us at lew@greensportsblog.com with any feedback, questions, recommendations and/or ideas for future GreenSportsPod topics.

    Melissa Kalicin- Green-Sports Startup Oceanum Vela, Rescues Sailboat Sails from Landfill, Turns Them Into Handbags

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 19:53


    Melissa Kalicin combined two lifelong passions — for sailing and the environment — with an adventurous entrepreneurial spirit to launch Oceanum Vela. The startup, which Kalicin runs from her houseboat in Kittery, ME, takes used sails from iconic racing boats that were destined for the landfill and repurposes them into handbags and other products. 

    Dr. Maddy Orr, founder of Sport Ecology Group, on what if sports treats climate change as it's treating coronavirus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 37:50


    Dr. Maddy Orr is the founder and co-director of The Sport Ecology Group, an innovative nonprofit that makes the growing amount of sport-sustainability academic research digestible by sport-sustainability professionals. She is also a professor of sport management at SUNY Cortland. Maddy specializes in climate vulnerability research and has authored over a dozen studies on climate vulnerability in the sport sector, and adaptation measures that can be taken by sport participants and sport managers.

    Allen Hershkowitz, Godfather of Green-Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 26:11


    Dr. Allen Hershkowitz is the Godfather of the Green-Sports movement. Over the past 15+ years, Hershkowitz has helped sports teams, leagues and governing bodies make real reductions in their environmental impacts. In the inaugural GreenSportsPod episode, Hershkowitz shares the history of the Green-Sports movement and his part in it, from his work with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2004 to his current role as Environmental Science Advisor to the New York Yankees.

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