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Brown Girl Green
Brown Girl Green is a Filipina American climate activist who interviews diverse, boundary-pushing leaders and advocates redefining what it means to be an “environmentalist” in the 21st century. It's time to put Brown back in the Green Movement.
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S3E7 - The Mind-Body-Planet Connection
In this episode, we meet with Sanjana Sekhar - Sanjana is an author, filmmaker, and climate activist on a mission to make climate action the hottest p...
S3E6 - How To Date During The Climate Crisis
In this episode, we meet with Madeleine MacGillivray - Madeleine is a lifelong climate justice advocate and microplastics-focused science communicator...
S3E5 - Exploring All Things Food, Data, and Climate Tech
In this episode, we meet with Alexa White - Alexa White's dedication to sustainable agriculture and environmental justice is clearly demonstrated thro...
S3E4 - How To Be A Climate Storyteller with Project Drawdown
In this episode, we meet with Matt Scott - the director of storytelling and engagement at the global nonprofit climate solutions resource Project Draw...
S3E3 - An Energizing Convo about Energy
In this episode, we meet with Kiana Michaan. Kiana is a renewable energy professional, clean energy advocate, and climate justice organizer. Kiana pre...
S3E2 - Let’s Talk About Small Island Developing States
In this episode, we meet with Jeremy Raguain. Jeremy is a Seychellois conservationist who holds a Bachelor of Social Science in International Relation...
S3E1 - The Need for Energy, Equity, & Justice
In this episode, we meet with Daphany Rose Sanchez. Daphany is an experienced community organizer and an expert in climate and housing. Born and raise...
S2E15 - Climate Activists Need Resources - Here’s A Step
In this episode, we meet Bodhi Patil. Bodhi Patil is a UN-recognized, award-winning GenZ ocean-climate “Solutionist” dedicated to improving the interc...
S2E14 - What is "Circular Fashion?"
In this episode we meet with Jaegi Lissade. Jaegi is the Partnership Coordinator of Reclypt. Jaegi is passionate about circular fashion and reducing f...
S2E13 - The Art and Challenges of Environmental Journalism
In this episode, we meet with Angely - a climate and environmental journalist from NYC. Her work is featured in national and city publications includi...
S2E12 - Diversifying Ocean Conservation: UOcean
In this episode, we meet with Chris Desai - a world renown entrepreneur and philanthropist from humble beginnings who has made considerable contributi...
S2E11 - Project Drawdown x Brown Girl Green: Holding Businesses Accountable for Climate Action
In this episode, we meet with Aiyana Bodi - a senior associate at Project Drawdown. Aiyana works with corporate partners and their employees to scale...
S2E10 - Being A Black Woman in the Climate Tech Space
In this episode, we meet with Kayalin Akens-Irby - the head of growth at Planet FWD, the leading carbon management platform for consumer brands to tac...
S2E9 - Environmental Art as a Form of Activism
In this episode, we meet with Xavier Cortada - one of Miami’s pioneer eco-artists. He works across various mediums of art to generate awareness and ac...
S2E8 - Why Youth Organizing Matters
In this episode, we meet with Alexia Leclercq - a grassroots organizer, scholar, and artist. Alexia is the co-founder of the Colorado River Conservanc...
S2E7 - Energy and Equity: How Are They Connected?
In this episode, we meet with McKenna Dunbar - who is currently a Building Electrification Lead at Sierra Club. McKenna is renowned for their unwaveri...
S2E6 - The Making of an Eco-Friendly Product
In this episode, we meet with Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, the President and CEO of ECOS. ECOS produces plant-powered detergents and cleaners that are safer...
S1E5 - Deep Sea Mining is Bad Business
In this episode, we meet with Johanna Schmidt - a sustainability researcher in the Impact & Economics department at Triodos, a mission-driven bank and...
S2E4 - Tonga’s Fight Against Deep Sea Mining
In this episode, we meet with Pelenatita Kara who is the Program Manager of the Civil Society Forum of Tonga and has been working as an advocate again...
S2E3 - Law as a Tool to Center Communities
In this episode, we meet with Jeremy Orr - a skilled senior-level attorney and manager with a demonstrated history in law, policy advocacy, and nonpro...
S2E2 - Uplifting Indigenous Women in the Climate Fight
In this episode, we meet with Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Daniel. They are a passionate advocate for their indigenous relatives and communi...
S2E1 - The Power of Being Plant-Forward
In this episode, we meet with Selassie Atadika - a Ghanaian chef, educator and food systems advocate. After over a decade working at the United Nation...
Let's Talk Boards: Funding Gaps in Environmental Philanthropy
In this episode, we meet with Emira Woods - the newest head of Green Leadership Trust - an organization working to tackle the lack of inclusion of BIP...
In Deep Doo Doo: What's Deep Sea Mining & Why Is It Bad?
Deep Sea Bed Mining Interview with the folks at Sustainable Ocean Alliance and featuring Marine Expert, Diva Amon. This episode dives into the politic...
Toxic Prisons & Climate Change
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US Detention Centers & Environmental Justice
This episode draws connections between the prison industrial complex and environmental justice- Brown Girl Green sits down with Amanda Diaz from Freed...
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Conservation as a form of Colonization: A look at the Maasai in Tanzania
In this episode you will learn about:
-The connections between colonization and conservation
-How conservation movements can displace Ind...
Stopping Food Waste: From Plate to Planet
This episode of Brown Girl Green covers the issue of food waste - which currently contributes to 6% of global green house gas emissions (our world in...
The Brown Girl Wears Green
This episode of Brown Girl Green is focused on sustainable fashion. We discuss if/ why sustainable fashion is the path forward away from throw-away cu...
False Choices & Poisoned Futures: Examining Environmental Racism
On Earth Day, I had the pleasure to interview Black Millennials 4 Flint's Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and President LaTricea D. Adams and Sierra...
S1E6 - The Violence of Silence: Racial Equity & the Outdoors
In this week's episode of Brown Girl Green, we are talking about racial equity within the outdoors given the current state of the world. A few weeks a...
Talking Circular Economy: Making Synthetic Hair More Sustainable
Join Kristy and Ciara Imani May, founder of Rebundle, a company closing the loop on synthetic hair waste one bundle at a time. We will be talking abou...
Put Your Money Where Your Values Are: Personal Finance & The Planet
Given this fiscally-uncertain world for the 99%, how can we put our money where our values are? For the best answers, I made a 2 part episode on the t...
Climate Change & Disabilities: How'd we get here?
We’re not in shape to leap in a boat if there’s a flood, or run from a fire… there’s an attitude I think that’s completely unconscious that we have to...
Self-care in the Time of Climate Crisis
In this episode of Brown Girl Green, we are joined with Brittney Enin, Founder and Executive Self-Care Consultant & Radiator of Black Sunshine as we t...
Save the Planet, Save Your Money
In our current climate crisis, how can we reach the masses through storytelling, connection, and education? In this episode of Brown Girl Green, I mee...
Brown Girl Green Ep.000
In the pilot episode of Brown Girl Green, Kristy, a Filipina American environmental activist discusses the origins of Brown Girl Green. From activist...