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The Hopeful Environmentalist

Previously known as the Angry Environmentalist, our host, Taylor Ganis, has re-branded to the Hopeful Environmentalist with a mission to spread more hope in the climate space; because with hope and community, all things are possible.Climate change is here, and it"s already wreaking havoc on millions of people from around the world. The Hopeful Environmentalist Podcast provides educational and hope-based discussions with incredible environmentalists and storytellers to both educate and empower us all

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15:26

What is the Inflation Reduction Act: how it can help...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2023/02/27

In this mini episode, I speak to Shannon Baker-Branstetter, who is the Senior Director of Domestic Climate Policy at the Center for American Progress. We discuss the Inflation Reduction Act and the many different incentives that it offers, what it is, where you can find the resources, and how to stay in the loop!Resources discussed in the episode:cleanenergy.govRewiring America Calculator

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34:17

Life Lessons From Living With Wolves: with Jim and...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2023/02/14

In this episode, Taylor speaks to Jim and Jamie Dutcher, who are both two well known wolf advocates and extremely accomplished wildlife filmmakers, winning 3 Primetime Emmys. Our discussion focuses on their experiences living with the famed Sawtooth Wolf Pack for 6 years, the lessons they learned from wolves, and why wolves are crucial, keystone species."It's not hard to be a Matsi" - Jamie (learn more about the importance of this quote during the episode)Support Jim and Jamie's non-profit, Living

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32:24

Building Inclusive Movements and Why Dismantling...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2023/01/23

"Dismantling White Supremacy is Environmentalism"Joined by Isaias Hernandez, the founder of the online platform, Queer Brown Vegan, we discuss the importance of inclusion within the environmental field, ecological wealth vs generational wealth, why dismantling white supremacy is environmentalism, building community, and accessibility within veganism.You can learn more about the Queer Brown Vegan platform by visiting this link https://queerbrownvegan.com/Instagram: @queerbrownveganLiked the episode

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25:54

The Importance of a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2023/01/17

Have you been hearing people talking about a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty and don't know what it is? Well, we have you covered. Joined by the incredible, Tzeporah Berman, who is the Chair of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, we discuss what a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty is (and what it would need), what a Just Transition means, the run up to COP28, and what you can do right now to help our world leave fossil fuels in the past.To support Tzeporah and the Fossil Fuel

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82:24

COP27 Youth Activist Spotlight: Part 3

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2023/01/09

In this episode (which is the 3rd and final part of this series), Taylor interviews 3 incredible youth activists, Hailey Campbell, Raysa Franca, and Khyati Garg, who attended COP27 in Egypt this past November. We hear about their COP27 experiences and key takeaways. Tune in to hear from these amazing climate activists!

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58:01

COP27 Youth Activist Spotlight: Part 2

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/12/16

In this episode, which is a 3 part series, Taylor interviews three more incredible youth climate activists who attended COP27. Tune in to listen to their experiences at COP27 in Egypt and what gives them hope regarding the outcomes of the global conference.We hear from:Maria Serra Olivella - Youth Activist from SpainFinnur Ricart Andrason = Youth Activist from IcelandAngela Zhong - Youth Activist from the U.S.A. (angelazhong.com)To learn more about these activists, tune into this episode!

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72:51

COP27 Youth Activist Spotlight: Part 1

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/12/05

In this episode, which is a 3 part series, Taylor interviews three amazing youth climate activists who attended COP27. Tune in to listen to their experiences at COP27 in Egypt and what gives them hope regarding the outcomes of the global conference.We will hear from:Hannah Harrison - Youth Climate Activist from the UKSofia Luna Quispe - Youth Climate Activist from PeruVictoria Whalen - Youth Climate Activist from the USAInstagram: @hopeful_environmentalistYou can support the Hopeful Environmentalist

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47:41

How Hope and Optimism Can Help The Environmental...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/11/07

Are you an environmentalist who is angry (kind of like our old podcast name)? In this episode, we speak with the Climate Optimist herself, Anne Therese Gennari, about how we can shift from angry activists, to optimistic and resourceful activists. We dive into research about how the brain works, and how optimistic mindsets can actually be more beneficial to the environmental movement. Also discussed is how we can make that shift from angry to optimistic! You can check out Anne’s new book, The Climate

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29:12

What is Climate Anxiety and How Can You Cope With It?

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/10/24

Have you heard of terms like climate anxiety and climate doomism? Do you want to learn more about these two topics and how to cope with them? Well you're in luck! In this episode, I speak with climate psychologist, Jessica Kleczka, about what climate anxiety is and how to cope with it. As someone who deals with climate anxiety, I can't wait to practice some of the tips that she discusses. We dive into topics like climate doomism, effective communication as an activist, and the importance of

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12:13

Artistic Expression as a Tool to Fight Climate Change

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/10/10

In this mini episode, the Hopeful Environmentalist speaks with the co-founder of the Artist Climate Collective to discuss the intersections between art/dancing and the climate crisis. We look at how artistic expression can be a great tool to advocate for climate action and a way to communicate the climate crisis to a wider audience. You can support the Artist Climate Collective by donating on their website (www.artistclimatecollective.org), purchasing a ticket to their latest project, and following

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24:36

Environmental Science, Policy, and Studies: What's...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/09/19

We've all heard environmental science, policy, and studies, but what makes each of these different? What kinds of jobs can you get? Do you need a degree? Our host, Taylor, answers all of these questions in this episode. Grab a piece of bamboo paper and a biodegradable pen, and get ready to take some notes!

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18:32

I'm More Scared of Coconuts Than Sharks

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/08/02

For this weeks episode, our host, Taylor, speaks with Cheryl McCarron from the Non-Profit, Shark Angels, about why sharks are so important and why there has been national headlines about shark bites in New York. We talk about the sharks, how to support/get involved with Shark Angels, and dangerous coconuts(?). What do coconuts have to do with sharks you may ask? Listen to this episode to find out!Shark Angels Website: https://sharkangels.org/

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21:52

Sustainable Girl Summer Is In, Hot Girl Summer Is Out

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/07/26

Yes, you heard me right. It's time for sustainable girl summerrrrrr (any person can have a sustainable girl summer, not just girls, no matter how you identify). Sustainability is for EVERYONE! In this episode, Our host gives us tips on how to be more sustainable this summer, while also recognizing that not everyone can do all of these things. But it's important that we strive to make sustainable decisions when we can. Listen in to this episode to learn how to have a sustainable summer!

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32:57

Coyote Talks With The Gotham Coyote Project

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/05/23

In this episode, I interview guest speaker, Chris Nagy, from the Gotham Coyote Project. We discuss current coyote research, how to coexist with coyotes, my own personal run ins with coyotes, and we even answer some questions that you all had!

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27:09

Diving Into Shark Research: Featuring Shark...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/03/15

In this weeks episode, I have a discussion with Cristina Zenato, who is a shark researcher and has been featured on multiple Shark Week Shows. She was also inducted in the Women Divers Hall of Fame. We talk about her memorable shark experiences (like having a 9 foot shark sit on her lap), threats to sharks, the truth about our fear of sharks, and how you can help protect sharks. You can donate to Cristina's non-profit, People of the Water, by pressing this link:

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22:23

For The Love of The Wild: A Discussion With A Senior...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/02/28

In this weeks episode, I talk with Senior Scientist, Tiffany Yap, from the Center for Biological Diversity about what it takes to become a senior scientist, her roles at the Center for Biological Diversity, and how you can help to support the centers many missions!Also, please visit this link: https://chng.it/9mG9yHfJ , to sign and share this petition to encourage the release of Lolita, the killer whale who has been imprisoned in the worlds smallest orca tank at the Miami Seaquarium for the past 5o

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47:27

Polar Bear Talks With Andrew Derocher

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/02/21

In this weeks episode, I talk with Polar Bear Researcher, Andrew Derocher, about his research regarding polar bears, how climate change is impacting them, how he got into this career, and ways you can help save the polar bears! Our guest speaker even recalls on some stories of his close encounters with these magnificent bears.

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The Ethical Issues of Factory Farming: A Discussion...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/02/01

In this weeks episode, I have a discussion with Farm Sanctuary, to talk about how our current farming practices are unsustainable and unethical to both animals and people, specific stories from some of their rescued animals, and how you can get involved. We discuss how making small steps to a sustainable future is a huge leap into the right direction, and how Farm Sanctuary is helping to advocate for animals and for a more ethical world for the earth, animals, and people. Tune into this weeks

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34:59

Let's Talk About The Arctic Ice : From a NASA Climate...

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/01/23

In this weeks episode, Taylor has a discussion with a NASA Climatologist (Climate Scientist), Dr. Claire Parkinson, about what is currently happening in the arctic regions regarding sea ice and learn how you can become a climatologist! Dr. Claire Parkinson is a very decorated climatologist, and was even inducted into the Maryland's Women Hall of Fame. Make sure to tune in to this episode to hear all about the arctic regions and to see if you have what it takes to be a NASA Climatologist!

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36:10

What's Happening With the Yellowstone Wolves

The Hopeful Environmentalist ·

2022/01/17

Do wolves really howl at the moon? If you want to know the answer to that question, listen in to this weeks episode where I interview a guest speaker from Wolves Of The Rockies. We discuss the current events related to the 20 Yellowstone National Park Wolves that were hunted and killed, why wolves are such crucial parts of our ecosystem, and how you can get involved in wolf conservation! If you would like to check out Wolves of the Rockies website to learn how you can help save the wolves, or if you

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