EnvironMental with Dandelion

How does the judicial system block sustainability? In Part 4 of the Extractive Tapestry series on the EnvironMental Podcast deconstructs the legal frameworks that permit environmental degradation. Moving past basic corruption narratives, this video essay traces how the 1787 U.S. Constitution prioritizes commercial capital over ecological survival. By analyzing recent landmark rulings—including Che...

Why is the global sustainability transition failing? In Part 3 of The Extractive Tapestry, we drop the raw data receipts on how the trillion-dollar modern war machine, corporate defense monopolies, and the military-industrial complex (MIC) structurally block renewable energy growth to protect private wealth and infinite expansion. From the 1993 "Last Supper" Pentagon dinner that consolidated our p...

Are we being algorithmically trained to ignore the end of the world? In Part 2 of The Shadow Architects , the gloves are off. We are tracing a 30-year timeline to expose how a small circle of billionaires—The Technocrats—used social media to build a psychological prison, and are now consuming the planet's physical resources to power it. From Peter Thiel's anti-democracy blueprints and Meta's shado...

Are we being gaslit by the people sworn to protect us? 80% of consumers are demanding real environmental impact, but the "Gatekeepers" at the top are busy legalizing destruction. In Part 1 of "The Shadow Architects," I’m naming names—from the FBI Director’s private jet scandals to the systematic dismantling of the EPA. It’s time to stop the groupthink. We’re breaking down how public servants use "...

Are you standing in the store aisle staring at leafy green packaging and wondering if you’re being played? You aren’t alone—80% of consumers care about their impact, but most of us are exhausted by the sheer volume of self-proclaimed eco-friendliness. In this episode of EnvironMental, Aub sits down with Linda Kelly, Senior Vice President of Certification Programs at ClimeCo, to talk about how thir...

Desc: Why is "away" the biggest lie in sustainability? In this episode of EnvironMental, Aub sits down with César González Fernández, the visionary behind Clean Something For Nothing, to discuss the massive shift from passive recycling to active "un-trashing." 📍 Get help telling your brand story: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/marketing With over 883,000 kg of waste removed across 84 cou...

In this episode of EnvironMental, Aub shares information about the current global agricultural collapse. From the "bomb-to-fertilizer" pipeline of the military-industrial complex to the "death-by-powder" neonics poisoning Colorado’s corn, we are dissecting why our current food system is on life support. This isn't a post-mortem. We’re digging into the regenerative agriculture solutions that are pr...

In this episode of EnvironMental, Aub dives into the red: the UN’s January 2026 report declaring the era of Global Water Bankruptcy. 📍 Action & Resources: https://dandelionbranding.com/ep-water-bankruptcy/ 📍 Schedule a call with me: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/marketing Sift through the "Bridge-Gate" drama in Detroit, the US House’s move to slash lead pipe funding, and the stagge...

In this episode of EnvironMental with Dandelion, Aub interviews Babette Hogan and Paul Corbit Brown - two members of the Running For the Mountains movie team. Holy Crow does this interview have everything - lies, conspiracy, political subterfuge - and even renegade activism! 📣 Resources: https://dandelionbranding.com/ep-running-mountains-sacrifice-zone/ 📍 Get help telling your brand story: https...

In this episode, Aub draws a direct parallel between the fall of Sparta and the current climate crashout. From the $100 billion oil grab in Venezuela to the systematic dismantling of the EPA's health assessments, we are witnessing the Design of the Fail in real-time. But while the US retreats into imperialism, the rest of the world—from the Amazon to the EU—is doing the science and moving on. Can...

In the first episode of 2026, we’re looking at the systemic Environmental Movement Failure. From the EPA scrubbing human-caused climate change from their website to the EU relaxing emissions laws under the guise of "simplification," the evidence is clear: the movement isn't failing by accident. It was built this way. This deep-dive into the December 2025 sustainability news shows how global powers...

Join Aub and @Ecologi_hq CMO Adam Boita to break down the 3 R's Framework—the only climate action strategy that turns technical carbon credits into a source of radical trust and real climate action. 📍 Get help telling your brand story: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/quick-intro Fund Climate Action: https://ecologi.com/ ⌛⌛TIMESTAMPS 02:39 Number One Thing to Know about Nature-Based Rest...

COP30 was meant to be the summit of "implementation," but what did it actually achieve? Aub dives into the core tensions and final agreement from Belém, delivering an unfiltered analysis of the outcomes - from lobbyists, to political maneuvers, to "Indigenous-washing" Reminder: shifting power, shifts power 🌳 Resources & Links: https://dandelionbranding.com/ep-cop30-shifting-power/ 📍 Get help...

📍 Get help telling your brand story: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/quick-intro EnvironMental with Dandelion Podcast shares sustainability stories you may have missed. In this provocative episode, we challenge the conventional narrative about who is truly solving climate change. Aub talks with serial entrepreneur and author Jim Beach about his new book, The Real Environmentalists . ⌛⌛T...

EnvironMental with Dandelion Podcast shares sustainability stories you may have missed. This episode dives into the crucial COP30 (30th UN Conference of the Parties), exploring what the world is demanding now that "decisive action is in" and "inspiration is out". After decades of setting goals, the focus at COP30 is shifting from what to how we implement climate action at scale. See the Resources...

Desc: 📣 Apply to share your story: https://dandelionbranding.com/environmental-contact/ 📍 Get help telling your brand story: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/quick-intro EnvironMental with Dandelion Podcast shares sustainability stories you may have missed. This episode dives into the crucial COP30 (30th UN Conference of the Parties), exploring what the world is demanding now that "decisi...

📣 Apply to share your story: https://dandelionbranding.com/environmental-contact/ 📍 Get help telling your brand story: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/quick-intro EnvironMental with Dandelion Podcast shares sustainability stories you may have missed. In this episode, we're challenging the throwaway culture of modern technology and getting to the heart of the right to repair. Aub talks wi...

📣 Apply to share your story: https://dandelionbranding.com/environmental-contact/ 📍 Get help telling your brand story: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/quick-intro EnvironMental with Dandelion Podcast shares sustainability stories you may have missed. In this episode, we're covering the new USA EPA and what's been happening since February of 2025 - and we gotta say, it isn't great news. R...

📣 Apply to share your story: https://dandelionbranding.com/environmental-contact/ 📍 Get help telling your brand story: https://calendly.com/dandelion-branding/quick-intro In this episode of EnvironMental with Dandelion, Aub and Courtney dive into the latest ocean news you may have missed. We cover the surprising good news about legal action against polluters and the global fight against deep-sea...

EnvironMental with Dandelion Podcast shares sustainability stories you may have missed. In this episode, Aub chats with Lily Rice, Director of The Long Run Club, about the truth behind sustainable sportswear. We dive into the pervasive issue of greenwashing in the industry, the debate over using recycled polyester and microplastics, and the crucial difference between ethical language and misleadin...

EnvironMental with Dandelion Podcast shares sustainability stories you may have missed. See how all of our guests are flipping the script in their industry: https://dandelionbranding.com/environmental-podcast/ In this episode, Aub sits down with "The Banana Lady" herself, founder Dr. Emma Fieldhouse, to play "The Climate Footprint Game." We dive into the surprising truth behind the products we use...

EnvironMental Podcast leans into the sustainability stories you might have missed. Not to scare you but the quiet comfort of predictable seasons is shattering as our world faces unprecedented storms, searing heat, and alarming shifts. In this episode, Aub and Court deliver a vital climate reality check: exploring shocking global extreme weather impacts, exposing governmental greenwashing in our Na...

EnvironMental Podcast is about the intersection of business and sustainability. See how all of our guests are flipping the script in their industry: https://dandelionbranding.com/environmental-podcast/ In this episode we interview Maya Van Rossum, founder of Green Amendments for the Generations for the first time in three years! We discuss how Green Constitutional Amendments recognize your inalien...

SLAPP Back! Our Rights vs. Their Power Grab In this episode the Dandelion Duo covers - the critical Greenpeace anti-SLAPP lawsuit and its global implications for free speech - the concerning rise of anti-protest laws and government power grabs impacting climate action - the critical role of global conferences in climate policy - and (not so) surprising news about government overreach that impacts...

EnvironMental Podcast is about the intersection of business and sustainability. In this special cross-over episode, aub and James Gill, co-founder of EcoSend, interview each other about making email a force for good, the surprising climate impact of our digital lives, and the importance of storytelling in sustainable business. Join us to deep dive into how technology's physical footprint impacts t...