CarbonSessions

Episode Summary: Octopuses are intelligent creatures.  In this episode the octopus’ environment is discussed and how humans are creating problems for them. Plastics and landfill which finds its way into our oceans is a big part of the problem.  Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Tonya Downing, Kristy Sharrow and Katherine Palmer. Tonya is from Durham in North Carolina, she is involved...

Episode Summary : The possibility of people who can afford it travelling into space seems very exciting, at least for them. The impact on the planet is something that seems to be being overlooked. Meanwhile, the possibility of generating power for a wide range of applications brings some hope and opportunities.  Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Olabanji Stephen and Jenn Swanson Olabanji...

Episode Summary: In this episode, we talked about how taking care of our teeth can impact the environment and how we can do better Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson, Leekei Tang and Rob Slater.  From Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves.  Leekei is a fashion business founder, a busi...

Episode Summary : In this episode, we discuss Bikes, cycling and the freedom it gives people of all ages.  Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Leekei Tang and Rick Holt.  Leekei is a fashion business founder, a business coach, an international development expert and a podcaster from Paris, France. Rick is a cycling enthusiast, part of his local school cycling patrol and a certified cyc...

Episode Summary : In this episode, we discuss the Myth that most people don’t believe in Climate change and the Myth that recycling plastic helps.  Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson and Imma Lopez.  From Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves.  Imma is from Cádiz in the South of...

Episode Summary: In this episode, we discuss Golf Courses and the issues that arise from their construction and maintenance, as well as having a conversation with Carbon Almanac Contributors Tania Marian, Olabanji Stephen and Sam Schuffenecker, a keen and talented Golfer. From Riverside, California, Tania is an independent environmental education professional and hosts and produces The Talaterra P...

Episode Summary: In this episode, we discuss Lawns and also, Batching errands, which became something of a thing during Covid and some people now do to help the environment. Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson, Imma Lopez and Olabanji Stephen From Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves.  Imm...

Episode Summary: Is Carbon offsetting a good idea or a bad one? Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson and Imma Lopez. From Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves.  Imma is from Cádiz in the South of Spain, living in Aberdeen, Scotland. Imma is a sommelier, a poet, a podcaster, a mother, a slow...

Episode Summary: Compostable Jeans or Non-Compostable Jeans, do you know if the jeans you are wearing are compostable? In Ugly Food the question is asked: Why do we have to have vegetables that fit certain shape criteria when it is leading to food waste in a world where there is hunger.  Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Imma Lopez and Olabanji Stephen, Jenn Swanson and Linda McLachlan. I...

Episode Summary: Have you ever experienced eco-anxiety? You are not alone and there are things you can actually do to help deal with the issue. In Fungus, you will learn that mushrooms can be used in many different ways other than foods. Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Imma Lopez, Jenn Swanson and Linda McLachlan. Imma is from Cádiz in the South of Spain, living in Aberdeen, Scotland. Imma i...

Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson, Leekei Tang and Imma Lopez. From Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves. Leekei is an entrepreneur and an educator in the mission-driven fashion business industry. She is also a finance and business coach, helping chemistry engineering students transform their...

Episode Summary: How leaf blowers are a problem for the environment. Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson and Imma Lopez. From Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves. Imma is from Cádiz in the South of Spain, living in Aberdeen, Scotland. Imma is a sommelier, a poet, a podcaster, a mother, a slow...

Episode Summary: In this episode, we unpack 2 of the 10 myths around climate change. Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson and Imma Lopez. From Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves.  Imma is from Cádiz in the South of Spain, living in Aberdeen, Scotland. Imma is a sommelier, a poet, a podcas...

Episode Summary: In this episode, we discuss our own experiences of signs that the climate is changing. Today’s episode is another conversation on Climate and Weather with contributors from all over the world. They discuss what factors seem to have changed over their lifetimes.  Ecology of animals, agriculture and water usage and wine crops producing wine twice a year are all discussed from r...

Episode Summary: In this episode, we discuss our own experiences of signs that the climate is changing. Today’s contributors are from all over the world. They discuss what factors seem to have changed over their lifetimes. Heat domes, dried rivers and snow storms and disappearing towns are all discussed from real-life experience. Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson, Leekei Tang, Jo...

Carbon Conversations for every day, with everyone, from everywhere in the world. Welcome to CarbonSessions. In our conversations, we share ideas, perspectives, questions, and things we can actually do to make a difference. Hosted by: Jenn Swanson (Canada) Inma J López (Scotland) Olabanji Stephen (Nigeria) Rod Aparicio (Germany) Leekei Tang (France) with Carbon Alamanac contributors, and guests fro...