Planet Protectors Podcast

On this episode of the podcast we interview co-founder of Reactive Surfaces Beth McDaniel! Beth provides insight on how paints can absorb carbon dioxide and how a sustainable future is possible!Make sure to check out Beth's work!Website: https://reactivesurfaces.com/To learn more about the XPrize check out this website... https://www.xprize.org/prizes/carbonremoval/competing-teams Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the podcast, we have an exciting interview with Hanson Wong from Plastic Flux. Plastic Flux is a company located in Toronto, ON aiming to upcycle black plastic and make it into usable furniture.Check out the Plastic Flux website: https://plasticflux.ca/Also be sure to check out the Plastic Flux Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/PlasticFlux/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk all about urban wildlife photography with special guest... Andrew Budziak! Andrew has a passion for bringing attention to local urban wildlife species trough photography and filmmaking. It is truly and honor to have him as a guest on the podcast today!To check out more of Andrew's work, be sure to check out these links:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/andrew_budziak/Website - https://www.andrewbudziak.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode we talk to land conservationist and founder of The Land Between... Leora Berman! Leora has dedicated lots of her life to protecting the flora and fauna that call this area of Ontario home.To check out more of Leora's work be sure to check out these links:Website - https://www.thelandbetween.ca/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/landbetweencharity/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we interview podcaster and marine biologist Andrew Lewin! We do a deep dive into pressing ocean issues and how you can make a difference. To learn more about Andrew Lewin and his amazing work here are a few links:Website - https://www.speakupforblue.com/show/speak-up-for-the-ocean-blue/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/howtoprotecttheocean/Question Timestamps:1:17 - What is your view on how we are handling the plastic pollution crisis?5:30 - What is your view on how we are handling the overfishing crisis?9:30 - How can we create overfishing laws faster?11:10 - Do you think that governments and organizations are doing enough to combat these issues? If not, what would you do differently?15:20 - What can people who are interested in marine conservation and who don't live near an ocean do to “live for a better ocean”? Are there ways for teens to get involved?20:00 - What are you up to now and what's next?22:57 - What environmental initiative(s) are you most proud of? Or what was the most successful one? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the podcast we have our very first special guest! Today's special guest is someone who has made his mark in the city of Toronto's political world and has a passion for protecting wild places. It's Toronto city councillor... Josh Matlow.Question Timestamps :1:00 - What do you do as a city councillor?2:55 - What inspired your passion for the environment?5:07 - What are some environmental initiatives you have been a part of?6:51 - What is 'Earthroots'?9:58 - What inspired the ‘Green Grid' project and what does it do?10:53 - Do you know how many schools are part of the 'Green Grid' project?11:20 - Why is it important to have green spaces in big cities like Toronto? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about a new proposal threatening the Greenbelt, narwhals and have a great eco tip.To support, learn more, take the Greenbelt pledge and donate; visit : https://www.greenbelt.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about the world water crisis and how it is affecting different areas of the world. We also feature the quail as the animal of the week and have a special announcement... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about the future of farming, dog farms and ladybugs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we discover the devistating truth of Marineland.Music Credit : Marineland CA (YouTube) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we debate real and artificial Christmas trees, have the animal of the episode and have 2 climate news segments. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we listen to 3 more speaches that happened at COP26 including speeches from Mia Mottley, Bill Gates and Barack Obama. We also learn about that final agreement that happened at COP26.UN COP26 Website : https://ukcop26.org/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk all about COP26 and hear 5 different speeches from people at the conference including Greta Thunberg, David Attenborough, Justin Trudeau, Queen Elizabeth II and Joe Biden. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we have our spookiest topic yet!Here is a link to the palm oil app : https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sustainable-palm-oil-shopping/id671945416 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this Thanksgiving episode we talk about plants and medicine, gazelles and introduce a new segment.Planet Protectors Virtual October Run 2021 Sign up : https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/planet-protectors-virtual-october-run-2021-tickets-169999159061 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk all about wetlands and how to help them. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk all about air pollution and have a great animal of the week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about the pros and cons to pipelines. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about electric cars and have some amazing announcements.Website : https://planetprotectorsch.wixsite.com/planetprotectorscaMagazine : https://edc297f8-fb88-4721-96be-15e5c1936032.filesusr.com/ugd/da69a9_81b1feea55a3401894a5cda181c64465.pdf See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about 4 carzy facts about some animals and a crazy animal of the week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about the pros and cons to factory farming. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this epiaode we continue to talk about urban wildlife. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

IN this episode we talk about urban wildlife and their crazy facts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this epaiode we talk about coral reefs. Coral reefs are wonderful underwater ecosystems but they are facing some serious threats. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we continue to talk about the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals and have a very fun animal of the week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we start to talk about the UN (United Nations) 17 Sustainable Development Goals (1-11) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about tips on how to stay eco during the pandemic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we continue to talk about how you can have a sustanible holidays this year. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about how you can have a sustanible holiday this holiday season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk about the top 5 species at risk in Canada. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode we talk about the horrible truth of returning packages. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.