My Home Planet Podcast
A podcast for seekers of planet heroes.
A place where you'll meet some remarkable people who wake up each day and work for the betterment and future of our beautiful earth and those we share it with.
Please join me each week and find some hope and inspiration from these wonderful earth advocates-those who take small world steps to become big planet heroes.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 56
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2018
Juan D.Martinez-Empowering The Next Natural Leaders
Growing up in South L.A, Juan Martinez never envisioned what a sky full of stars looked like without the bright urban lights to mask them, or what birds chirping sounded like without the sounds of si…
00:41:09 |
Mon 14 Nov 2016
Clare Mann- Putting the V in Psychology
When existential psychologist Clare Mann was a child, her mother told her that her job was to love the unlovable. She grew up to become an existential psychologist and also to love teaching people to…
00:44:57 |
Mon 07 Nov 2016
Ray Dearlove-Yes it's come to this. The Great Rhino Insurance Policy.
When Ray Dearlove was a real estate owner, he spent a lot of time helping people to relocate-but now-he is helping Rhinos.
As the founder of the Australian Rhino Project, this south African has set hi…
As the founder of the Australian Rhino Project, this south African has set hi…
00:42:22 |
Mon 31 Oct 2016
Louise Southerden-The Impact of A 'No Impact Girl' Travel Writer
How does a woman who transverses the globe on a regular basis have the nerve to call her blog ‘No Impact Girl’? Well while Louise Southerden confesses to the tongue in cheek name-she does make sure t…
00:49:24 |
Mon 24 Oct 2016
Tim Jarvis-The Pragmatically Optimistic Explorer Extraordinaire
When the granddaughter of Sir Ernest Shackleton calls and asks you to recreate "the greatest survival story of all time" many people might think twice, but environmentalist and explorer Tim Jarvis kn…
00:37:54 |
Wed 19 Oct 2016
Fabian Dattner-Leading Women Scientists Homeward Bound
Fabian Dattner literally dreamed the Homeward Bound Project into being. Aimed at enhancing the influence and impact of women in science to ensure the sustainability of our beautiful planet, The inaug…
00:40:24 |
Wed 12 Oct 2016
Timothy Beatley-Why We All Want to Live In A Biophilic City
What on earth is a biophilic city? Well for Timothy Beatley it has become one of the main reasons he gets out of bed each day.
Tim is the founder of the global network of Biophilic Cities Network,. It…
Tim is the founder of the global network of Biophilic Cities Network,. It…
00:41:17 |
Mon 03 Oct 2016
Alokparna Sengupta-Being Cruelty Free In India and Beyond
How did a patent analyst in Hyderabad become a driving force behind India’s Be Cruelty Free campaign? Meet Alokparna Sengupta who, in this episode of MHP chats about this historical ban, why she slee…
00:36:08 |
Tue 27 Sep 2016
John Fenton-Impact is Everything-Fracking In Wyoming
Imagine living with the knowledge that today, your son might have a seizure or two, that your wife won't have proper feeling in her fingers or a sense of smell and that you still have sores all over …
00:39:49 |
Tue 20 Sep 2016
Kimberly Wells-Helping The Invisible Helpers
As the Animal Welfare officer of The Brooke, a working equine charity, Kimberly Wells travels the world aiding and assisting the millions of horses, donkeys and mules who are critical to the liveliho…
00:44:08 |
Wed 14 Sep 2016
Amelia Telford-Sowing The SEEDs of Indigenous Youth Climate Action
When Amelia Telford was in the third grade she wrote a letter to Australia’s then Prime Minister- John Howard, asking him to change the national anthem. From a young age this Bundajalung woman unders…
00:33:26 |
Thu 01 Sep 2016
John Scanlon-Does Wildlife Need CITES?
As Secretary General of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), John Scanlon has to juggle the complexities, controversies and policies around tr…
00:38:47 |
Sun 28 Aug 2016
Paul Hawken and His Project Drawdown Solutions To Climate Change
As a fifth generation Californian Paul Hawken has seen many changes to the landscape of his childhood. Having access to wide open spaces and good food was something he almost took for granted but at …
00:41:38 |
Tue 16 Aug 2016
Audrey Peterman-The Lady of The National Parks
From a childhood playing in the gullies of Jamaica to visiting over 175 units of the US National Park system, Audrey Peterman, with her infectious positivity, has become a passionate advocate for th…
00:34:32 |
Tue 16 Aug 2016
Lola Webber-Saving Dogs and Keeping A Promise
Six years ago Lola Webber made a promise-a promise which almost daily sees her bare witness to some of the most horrific injustices imaginable because she has no intention of ever breaking that promi…
00:42:34 |
Tue 16 Aug 2016
Jonathan Balcombe-The Man Who Knows What a Fish Knows
So what exactly does a fish know? It’s a question that took acclaimed scientist and author Jonathan Balcombe on a 4 year journey of watery discovery-under the sea, through rivers and ponds and even i…
00:47:50 |
Tue 16 Aug 2016
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