Sustainability In Your Ear
Mitch Ratcliffe interviews activists, authors, entrepreneurs and changemakers working to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, post-carbon society. You have more power to improve the world than you know! Listen in to learn and be inspired to give your best to restoring the climate and regenerating nature.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 520
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Sustainability In Your Ear: Carbonfuture is Building the Trust Infrastructure for Carbon Removal
The carbon removal industry stands at a crucial crossroads. While cutting emissions remains essential, avoiding catastrophic warming now requires pulling billions of tons of CO2 from the atmosphere p…
00:44:40 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Topher McDougal Asks If Earth Is Evolving A Planetary Consciousness
What if Earth is developing a planetary collective intelligence emerging from the convergence of ecological crisis, new global information systems, and the data-crunching capabilities of artificial i…
00:40:32 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Kelsey Timmerman's Journey to Find Farms Regenerating Earth
The scale of agriculture's environmental impact is staggering. According to the EPA, agricultural runoff is the leading cause of degraded water quality in rivers and streams. Today's farming practice…
00:47:15 |
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Sustainability In Your Ear: USEFULL's Rob Kutner On Easing Reuse Adoption With Plastic Buy-Backs
The scale of our plastic waste crisis is staggering: the U.S. alone uses over 100 million plastic utensils every day, most of which are used once and tossed into landfills where they'll persist for c…
00:40:26 |
Mon 11 Aug 2025
Sustainability In Your Ear: Carbon Direct Chief Scientist Julio Friedmann on the Path to Carbon Removal
The scale of our climate challenge is staggering: humans have pumped 1.6 trillion tonnes of carbon dioxide into the air and oceans since 1750, and we're adding another 40 billion tonnes every year. E…
00:52:39 |
Mon 04 Aug 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Kelly Ramsey on Life as a Hotshot Firefighter and the Burning Reality of America's Wildfire Crisis
What does it take to stand on the front lines of one of the most dangerous and increasingly common realities of our climate crisis era? Discover the intense world of elite wildland firefighting with …
00:37:42 |
Mon 07 Jul 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Implasticfree.com's Simona Paganetto on Building a Plastic-Free Marketplace One Brand at a Time
What if the solution to our plastics crisis isn't just about individual behavior change but building entirely new marketplaces that make plastic-free living accessible and transparent? On this episod…
00:40:41 |
Mon 30 Jun 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Terviva’s Marc Diaz Introduces the Pongamia, a Tree for the Climate Crisis
As climate change accelerates and traditional crops face mounting pressures from drought, extreme weather, and soil depletion, innovative solutions are emerging from unexpected sources. Explore the s…
00:46:20 |
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Earth911 Podcast: B-SIDES Founder Yousuf Ahmed Introduces the Upcycled Crunch Puffs Snacks Strategy
What if the ingredients discarded daily in food production could become the foundation of a more sustainable food future? On this episode of Earth911's Sustainability In Your Ear, discover the pragm…
00:41:24 |
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Earth911 Podcast: The Carbon Removal XPRIZE Winners
As the world confronts the urgent challenge of removing billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, breakthrough innovation is essential to scale solutions fast enough to meet global clim…
00:39:26 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Brenna Simmons-St. Onge is on a Regenerative World Quest
On today's Sustainability In Your Ear, meet Brenna Simmons-St. Onge, a systems strategist, regenerative futurist, and founder of B the Light Consulting, as we explore her family's extraordinary three…
00:52:54 |
Mon 02 Jun 2025
Earth911 Podcast: REC Solar and Trinchero Family Estates Electrify Winemaking
Energy is required at every step of the food and beverage industry supply chain, from growing grapes to bottling and delivery, making it a significant source of emissions and a prime target for clima…
00:38:18 |
Mon 26 May 2025
Earth911 Podcast: MUUS Climate Partners' Kavita Patel Unpacks the CleanTech Opportunity
On today’s Sustainability In Your Ear, meet Kavita Patel, a principal at MUUS Climate Partners, as we discuss how smart investments and business support can drive environmental impact while generatin…
00:42:56 |
Mon 19 May 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Cool Earth's Hannah Peck Collaborates With Indigenous Communities To Preserve The Planet's Remaining Rainforests
On today's Sustainability In Your Ear episode, discover a transformative approach to rainforest conservation with Dr. Hannah Peck, Deputy Director and Policy Lead at Cool Earth. She brings a decade o…
00:34:22 |
Mon 12 May 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Measuring Regeneration—Douglas Gayeton's Ecological Benefits Framework Update
On this inspiring episode of Sustainability In Your Ear, we reconnect with storyteller, systems thinker, and regenerative agriculture pioneer Douglas Gayeton to explore the latest developments in the…
01:00:27 |
Mon 05 May 2025
Earth911 Podcast: The Green Amendments Movement Accelerates As Federal Protections Fall
As federal environmental protections face weakening, a grassroots movement is gaining strength across the U.S., focusing on environmental rights rather than policy adjustments. Maya van Rossum, envir…
00:40:51 |
Mon 28 Apr 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Execnow's Founders On Greentech Leadership & Strategy
In the race to address climate change, technology often steals the spotlight—solar breakthroughs, carbon capture, electrification, and AI. None of it scales without the right leadership. Green progre…
00:47:17 |
Mon 21 Apr 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Project Censored's Andy Lee Roth on Under-Reported Environmental Stories
In today’s media environment, disinformation and distraction are pervasive. The most troubling issue may not be misinformation but the critical information that is systematically ignored or underrepo…
01:00:52 |
Mon 14 Apr 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Josh Dorfman Makes Environmentalism Supercool
Josh Dorfman—known for his The Lazy Environmentalist book series—visites to share his latest efforts to make sustainability seamless, smart, and scalable. From hosting eco-living shows to launching c…
00:37:53 |
Mon 07 Apr 2025
Earth911 Podcast: Accelerating Adoption of Low-Carbon Concrete with Eco Material Technologies' Grant Quasha
As trade dynamics shift and tariffs reshape supply chains, construction companies must rethink how they source materials, balance costs, and integrate sustainable solutions. The push for greener, mor…
00:35:23 |
Mon 31 Mar 2025
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