Sustainably Geeky

Sustainably Geeky


Latest Episodes

Ep 60 - Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose
April 17, 2023

Single-use plastic has only been around for a short time, but it has had a profound impact on our health and the environment. Lauren Gropper, Founder and CEO of Repurpose, joins us to discuss the plas

Ep 59 - A Bit of a Fixer Upper
March 27, 2023

Repairability not only has profound environmental impacts, it also helps save consumers money and encourages self-reliance. Elizabeth Chamberlain from iFixit joins us to discuss their work in helping

Ep 58 - May the Forest Be With You
February 27, 2023

Trees are being cut down at an alarming rate to make a variety of items, including paper, furniture, flooring and clothing. This overconsumption of wood products has had severe consequences on our pla

Ep 57 - Bad Environmentalist
January 30, 2023

We're bombarded with messages about all the ways we should go green, but it's not always as easy as it seems. Jennifer is joined by fellow sustainable geeks Kris and Rachel to talk about their frustra

Ep 56 - Keeping the Lights On
December 26, 2022

We are joined by Architect and Lecturer Donal Lally to discuss the impact of technology on the environment. His work explores the unintended consequences of human activity around the world, with parti

Ep 55 - Drilling Into Extractivism
November 28, 2022

Activist and researcher V'cenza Cirefice joins us to discuss the environmental and social consequences of natural resource extraction. She explains why extractive activities are so detrimental to near

Ep 54 - The Earth Without Art is Just Eh
October 24, 2022

This month we talk with Viktria Pikovsk from Victory Art about the importance of art as a means of creativity as well as a tool for activism. Viktria shares suggestions for ways both artists and co

Ep 53 - Bird is the Word
September 19, 2022

Have you heard? This month's show is all about birds! We talk with Anna Matthews from the American Bird Conservancy about the important role birds play in the environment, the threats they face, and w

Ep 52 - Heal the World
August 20, 2022

Dr. Leslie Solomonian, naturopathic doctor and host of the podcast 'Raising Kids, Naturally,' explains what naturopathy is and how the practice can help improve the health of both humans and the plane

Ep 52 - Heal the World
August 15, 2022

Dr. Leslie Solomonian, naturopathic doctor and host of the podcast 'Raising Kids, Naturally,' explains what naturopathy is and how the practice can help improve the health of both humans and the plane