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Hello, and welcome to Green Teens Environmental, a podcast that raises awareness about caring for our environment and encouraging teens to take action. Your co-hosts Venya Sharma and Prithika Devarajan will take you on an environmental journey!

Venya Sharma and Prithika Devarajan


    • Aug 28, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 17m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Plastic Reduction & Community Action: Interview With Sierra Club's Sharon Starr

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 39:01


    Join me in welcoming special guest Sharon Starr, former Head of the Plastics Campaign at Sierra Club, as she shares inspiring insights regarding individual and community efforts to reduce plastics and increase sustainability. Feel free to reach out via email at greenteenspodcast@gmail.com if you have any questions for Sharon.

    Paani Foundation: Action Towards Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 9:33


    Join me today in learning about the action taken by the Paani Foundation in tackling the water scarcity issue in the villages of the state of Maharashtra, and the mobilization of entire communities to make strides toward water conservation. Resources: https://www.paanifoundation.in, https://youtu.be/-8nqnOcoLqE

    Standing Against Oil Pipelines | Oil Pipeline 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 11:27


    In this persuasive piece, Venya presents a piece regarding the Canadian Enbridge Pipeline No. 3. She brings awareness to the environmental and indigenous concerns of pipeline construction and shares what we can do to help. Sources: https://tinyurl.com/pipelinesources

    Understanding and Tackling Water Scarcity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 17:31


    In this episode, Prithika and I explain two major causes of water scarcity around the world: water pollution and global warming. Both water cleanliness and its dwindling presence have an effect on water availability. Listen until the end to find out ways that YOU can help with combatting the water scarcity issue, and learn about water purification practices like desalination and filtration! Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aYQV1ebsxd3uhxOEuqA3EoxCPdCQfLyFMHRAl3IOXYU/edit?usp=sharing --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Fast Fashion and Our Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 19:13


    In this episode, we learn about the concept of fast fashion and how companies produce massive amounts of cheap and trendy clothing to keep clothing stores relevant. Most importantly, we go into depth on why this strategy of production is far from beneficial to our environment and society. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Earth Day Special | Guest Trivia Contest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 24:42


    In this episode, 3 amazing guests compete for a special prize through answering environmental trivia questions. This episode is full of fun and laughs

    GreenTeens Earth Day Special | Collaboration with Say No To Plastic Ware

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2021 9:02


    In this episode, we talk to a local organization called Say No To Plastic Ware, which works to reduce the distribution of plasticware by restaurants. Because the majority of plasticware isn't recycled, co-founder Aadit Bennur and his team aim to diminish the use of plasticware to avoid plastic waste build-up. Throughout this interview, Aadit discusses his organization's goals and how we can be more conscious about our plasticware use. If you'd like to tune in to the other part of this collaboration, make sure to check out @saynotoplasticware on Instagram. To stay updated on all things plasticware, make sure to check out their website as well! Say No To Plastic Ware Website: https://saynotoplasticware.com/

    “Speak Up” | Insight from a DuPage County Environmental Specialist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 35:33


    In this episode, we speak with Environmental Specialist Sheila Rutledge and Joy Hinz to learn about their roles in improving DuPage County's environmental sustainability and their message of advocacy and action. Learn More about DuPage County's Environmental Committee: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12X6WdvXwr1ahVZN94GHofaIg5IguvOTNwqTMQrTVqnc/edit --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Women Environmental Activists | Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 13:35


    In this episode, we wrap up our women's appreciation series. We hope that you've enjoyed learning about the powerful women in the environmental community. You too can be an activist. Speak on what you are passionate about. Source Citation Access: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZYx3VdW5tIXzLPCj0evsOeCFF_uDTaEToRzBetYD0UY/edit?usp=sharing --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Women Environmental Activists | Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 13:36


    In this episode, we continue our women's environmentalist appreciation series with a part 2. Prithika and I discuss all things AOC and Greta Thunberg, so make sure to tune in. A reminder that no matter who you are, you have the power to make change in this world. Source Citation Access: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g6Jjshg5Y24fO6l8jLX1GK6sM7iALHd67pJzJgyJn3Q/edit --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Women Environmental Activists | Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 13:30


    In this episode, we discuss two powerful environmental activists: Tara Houska and Angelou Ezelio. These women encourage environmental action, while also advocating for their cultural and ethnic roots through their activism.  Source Citation Information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i5I09QaRXLV2qp1Ir6ke1yasrivo8EQWzj0KrhrqVYc/edit?usp=sharing --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Cause of Texas Snow Storms

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 11:21


    In this episode, we learn about the cause of unexpected weather in Texas and how extreme weather stems from the heating of the arctic. Tune in to learn about jet streams, the polar vortex, and arctic amplification. Source citation link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HelbDAGY9JKRc9ib3nikVq_n39jLpPunT0zIgKMePG4/edit Arctic Heating Article: www.cbsnews.com/news/stratospheric-warming-winter-weather-coming/ Look under the "causes for stratospheric warming" section! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Discussing the Paris Climate Agreement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 18:28


    In this episode, we break down the details of the Paris Climate agreement and discuss the pros and cons of the legislation. Using this podcast, we hope that you can understand the inner workings of this important agreement. Source Citation Access: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cfZytGX9VqznPkDfgxyfo0JbY8cQYNTi5qGPZ_1wic0/edit?usp=sharing --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Causes and Effects of Climate Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 8:53


    Welcome to the second episode of this podcast. In this episode, I discuss climate change and it's human causation. I also go into depth about the effects that climate change has had on our world, and what we can do to help reverse it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Haste To Reduce Waste

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 12:19


    Welcome to the first episode of the Green Teens Podcast! In this episode, we kick off the series with an innovative idea to help reduce waste. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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