Green Team Academy

We are in the midst of the sixth mass extinction. Yet, biodiversity loss often fails to get as much attention as pollution, climate change, or other environmental issues. What can be done to raise awareness? How can we prevent and reverse the collapse of ecosystems and restore biodiversity? Tune in for a discussion with Derrick Mugisha, Earth Day Africa Director and Coordinator of the Uganda Biodi...

Shaina Oliver is an Indigenous Peoples' Rights Advocate and Field Organizer Moms Clean Air Force In this live podcast episode, Shaina shares how you can make a difference by testifying at hearings and understanding what the different commissions are doing that impact air quality. This is an important way we can all work to improve conditions for less-affluent neighborhoods and communities of color...

Should Denver residents vote yes on Proposition 2A: Climate Action Sales Tax? Tune in for a discussion with Sebastian Andrews and Jasmin Barco to dig into the details. Climate Action Denver FAQ's https://climateactiondenver.com/faqs Join Podcast Live on the Green Team Academy Facebook Page or YouTube Channel Tuesdays at 9 am Mountain. Or catch the replay at www.greenteamacademy.com/podcast or wher...

Think you can’t find the green career of your dreams during a pandemic? Think again! Join me to hear from Lisa Yee-Litzenberg, Green Career Advisor. Lisa shares her insights as a green career coach and advice from job seekers who secured green jobs and internships during the pandemic.   Lisa will be sharing the tips from recent successful job seekers: Where do you find jobs? What got you hired? Ho...

What's one simple thing you can do to help heal the racial divide? Albert Kueffner shares his initiative to get more people talking with each other in this episode of the Green Team Academy Podcast Live.  Hear how the idea is taking off in faith communities and opening up shared housing opportunities to benefit all. Albert is a challenger and mentor with the 2020 International Climate Action Chall...

Grab a cup of tea and a snuggly blanket and join me for storytime! I wrote the book, Climate Action Challenge, as a love letter to you. So, sit back and let me read it to you... or at least the first couple of chapters.  Get the book and workbook at  www.climateactionchallenge.net/book . Now available as ebook and paperback! Please leave a review and help others find it! https://www.amazon.com/Cli...

You've completed your Climate Reality training... now what? Join us for a session with three Climate Reality Leaders who can help you get your first presentation off the ground! Jim Sandoe, Citizens Climate Lobby, Lancaster PA  Malika Yates, Climate Reality Chapter, Newark DE  Bill Keydel, Climate Reality Chapter, Denver/Boulder Visit the Green Team Academy website for show notes. Register for the...

Have you wondered why you can't get people interested in your project? Are you not sure what to focus on first? Are you having a hard time even figuring out what your team is all about? Don't despair. There's hope. Enter... the Action Plan! Find out more about the new book and workbook at www.climateactionchallenge.net

Wondering what it would be like to be able to chat with friends from around the world who are all working to launch their eco-initiatives in 90 days? Join me for a demo and training on the Climate Action Challenge Portal! Haven’t registered for the challenge yet? Register at  www.climateactionchallenge.net

Jim Sandoe and Max Sano of Citizens Climate Lobby Lancaster PA talk about resources for getting out the vote! Start a team as part of the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge . See full show notes at https://www.greenteamacademy.com/podcast/087-get-out-the-environmental-vote/

Join me to hear from Rabiu Dannakabu, President and CEO for Plant-for-the-Planet Ghana. https://www.plant-for-the-planet.org/en/home Ready to make a difference? Join the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge www.climateactionchallenge.net Find out more about the app and how you can plant trees in Ghana with Plant-for-the-Planet in the show notes https://www.greenteamacademy.com/podcast/086-r...

Your love letter is ready! I've been thinking about you and writing to you for the past few months. The new book, Climate Action Challenge, is now available for free download through August 31, 2020. Find out how to get it for any device! The book is available at www. ClimateActionChallenge.net.  Also on Amazon at  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086PG5B7W . Tune in to hear about the writing process, t...

Join us to find out how you can be part of the One Million Trees 4 Colorado initiative. Tune in to the Green Team Academy Facebook Page to hear my interview with Michael Alcazar! One Million Trees for Colorado Goal: Plant one million trees on Sep 21 in Colorado www. OMT4CO.org https://www.facebook.com/OMT4CO/ In Action Climate Mitigation Brokerage https://www.facebook.com/In-Action-Climate-Mitigat...

Find out how Brianna Hallinan, Sustainable Broomfield, and Shannon Bean-Scalise, Hugelrado Farms are launching innovative composting projects in two Colorado communities. In this episode, we’ll hear from two eco-leaders who are launching composting initiatives to build soil and community in Colorado communities! Both of our podcast guests are also mentors in the  2020 International Climate Action...

We have a bold vision! We are helping launch 1,000 eco-initiatives in 90 days. To make that happen, we're forming a team of 100 Ambassadors, Mentors, Volunteers, and Sponsors. What does it take to join our team? Find out now! 2020 International Climate Action Challenge Register as a Challenger: www. ClimateActionChallenge.net Apply as an Ambassador or Partner: www. ClimateActionChallenge.net/partn...

Why start from scratch? Ever! My goal for you is that you start 90% of the way up the learning curve, even if you're brand new to a topic. Whether you want to plant 1,000 trees or get your city to go pesticide-free, there's an easy way to figure out how to do it. Join me to learn this strategy for identifying 10 exemplary projects. I'll show you how I'm using lessons from the #teamtrees campaign t...

Many people struggle to get the support and reach they need to make an impact with their team. But it doesn't have to be that way! What could you do if you had 100 partners to promote your initiative and help you make it a success? Probably anything! Join Joan Gregerson, Green Team Academy founder, for a look at how to generate a list of 100 Ideal Partners and the secrets for how to establish powe...

Tune in for my interview with author, Jerry Yudelson and hear about his eco-spiritual memoir,  The Godfather of Green . Released on Earth Day 2020, the book celebrates 50 years of work in the environmental field and his journey as a spiritual seeker.  Click here for complete show notes. Help us launch 1,000 eco-initiatives in 90 days. Visit www. ClimateActionChallenge.net to pre-order the book, re...

Tune in for my interview with Jasmin Barco of Eco-Cycle to hear about a video series to help answer your burning questions about recycling and composting. You'll also hear how you can make a difference by tackling a waste reduction project in your community! Reducing waste seems like it should be easy, but let's face it. It's complicated! That's why Eco-Cycle, a zero waste nonprofit in Colorado, h...

Does it irk you to order food, but then get 'accidental' plastic? Tune in for my interview with Mladen Gajic, Co-founder and CEO of PlasticScore, a zero-waste rating app for restaurants. Find out how PlasticScore is providing opportunities for diners and restaurants to reduce plastic waste. View complete show notes. Visit www. GreenTeamAcademy.com to find out about TEAM Talks weekly group coaching...

There is a one-to-one correlation between teams that are making a big impact and having regular meetings. Why do so many people avoid having regular meetings? How can you schedule meetings when everyone has different schedules? How many meetings should you have and should everyone be in the same meeting? In my opinion, it's unkind to reach out and raise awareness without inviting people to join me...

What was Michael Moore trying to do by dropping the film  Planet of the Humans  on the eve of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day?  Well, one thing he did was make a bunch of environmentalists very angry. This is a very complicated movie that has some valuable insights, along with plenty of inaccurate information, personal attacks and a depressing, abrupt ending.  That was his take. Tune in to hear...

Tune in for a live performance by 10-year-old Elena Magnie. Elena debuts her new song, Kids Can Make a Difference. We talk about songwriting and about what special characteristics kids bring to helping make the world a better place.  Find more about Elena's family music at Lauren and Bo Music on Facebook.  For full show notes and more resources to help you make a difference, visit www. GreenTeamAc...

We are going through an unprecedented rapid shift due to the sudden spread of the novel coronavirus. Massive change, plus uncertainty, with job loss, health risks and changes in day-to-day behaviors are leaving many of us not sure even what to think. At the same time, we may be feeling stuck at home without our typical mental health tools. In this historic moment, you might just be able to do some...

Suddenly, we find ourselves in the middle of a pandemic. If you were used to meeting in person, you now need a new way to stay in touch with your family, coworkers, friends and community. In this tutorial, find out how to use Zoom Meetings to stay connected while practicing social distancing. Get ready to laugh and learn with Joan Gregerson, Founder Green Team Academy during a live Zoom Meeting to...