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AWESome EarthKind

Dirty, unhealthy, and unsustainable energy for our electricity, heating, cooling, and transportation threatens our planet and the lives of everyone we love and know. Once a week - every Monday, we bring in leading environmental activists, entrepreneurs, experts, and everyday people who are transforming homes, workplaces & communities into clean energy power centers that save money and create a healthy, prosperous, just & sustainable planet. The AWESome EarthKind podcast inspires and empowers you

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37:14

Clean Cooking Creates a Healthier Home & World – with...

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2020/10/29

Quantum Quote: “What they found was that gas stoves release several hazardous pollutants. Homes with gas stoves had nitrogen dioxide concentrations 50 to 400%, higher than homes with electric stoves. And that can really have an impact on respiratory systems.” - Rocky Mountain Institute Do you cook with a gas stove? Did you know that recent studies have shown that gas stoves emit pollutants that can increase your child’s risk for asthma? And that gas stoves can make the air quality in your home so

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10:29

Clean Energy Demonstration Preview – with AWESome...

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2020/10/26

Quantum Quote: “What is stopping YOU from taking your next step in moving to clean energy?” Are you concerned about climate change and the extreme weather events that are more intense frequent? Do you want to do something – but aren’t sure what to do, think that it won’t make a difference and that it will cost too much? Ron Kamen is the CEO of EarthKind Energy Consulting and the host of The AWESome EarthKind Podcast. Ron’s life mission is to empower everyday people to make clean energy transitions

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34:17

Solar Pitfalls: What Homeowners & Real Estate Agents...

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2020/10/22

Quantum Quote: “The Green of The Dollar is just as important as the Green of the Earth for Solar Homeowners. As an industry, it’s time we empower them with the info they need beyond the solar installation.” - Christina Mathieson Does solar add value to your property? Solar on your home can be one of the best investments that a person can make. But representing clients in transactions for homes that generate their own power with solar panels requires a special kind of expertise. As more homeowners

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23:12

Solar That’s Not “Too Good to Be True” - with...

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2020/10/19

Quantum Quote: “When my friend came in and proposed a solar solution, number one, I trusted him fully. But sometimes when someone tells you something that seems too good to be true, it seems like it is. But when I checked with my bank and my CPA, they said he told me the 100% truth. Over two years has passed since we turned the solar on - and it's all true. It's unbelievable.” - Anthony Mongeluzo Have you looked into going solar but have been scared because it “sounds too good to be true”? Do you

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35:03

Invest with Your Values & Maximize your Impact - with...

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2020/10/15

Quantum Quote: “Never put a period where the universe may have placed a comma” - George & Gracie Allen Are your investments managing your money effectively AND also helping the environment with clean energy? Do you want to have confidence that you are not going to outlive your money? Did you know that Exxon, the largest fossil fuel company and the most valuable company on the planet in 2014 - has lost 2/3s of its value (from $500B to under $150B), and was kicked off the Dow Jones Industrial

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23:58

Transportation Nexus: Environment, Economy, & Equity...

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2020/10/12

Quantum Quote: “It's great to get people from point A to point B, but we should also look at ways to avoid harm in doing so,” said Renae Reynolds, “We need to move around. And so we engage in modes of transportation that, depending on how they are fueled, lead to impacts on our health and environment.” Renae Reynolds is the Transportation Planner for the NYC Environmental Justice Alliance and the statewide coordinator for Energize New York. Her work focuses on advocacy to reduce greenhouse gas

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22:41

Family’s New Home Balances Pocketbook & Environment -...

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2020/10/08

Quantum Quote: “In nature, nothing exists alone.”– by Rachel Carson as quoted by Laurie Husted Do you know what it takes to build a sustainable and energy-efficient house from scratch? Have you ever wondered the things you need to put into place and consider in order to build a house that supports a ‘clean energy lifestyle’ --- a lifestyle with freedom and safety, that’s better for your kids and their kids, self-sustaining, energy-efficient, with less pollution, as well as cost-effective? Laurie and

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36:00

Clean Energy: The Greatest Opportunity of the 21st...

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2020/10/05

Quantum Quote: “America! God shed His grace on thee. And crown thy good with brotherhood. From sea to shining sea!”- by Katharine Lee Bates quoted by Steve Melink Do you agree that sustainability is the heartbeat of every business? As for Steve Melink, supporting Green Building is the right thing for businesses. It’s proven, practical, and profitable. And, above and beyond the energy savings, it's an enhancement to your brand, your reputation, and what your customers think of you. Steve Melink

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32:22

Priceless: Healthy Buildings – with Rick Alfandre,...

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2020/10/01

Quantum Quotes: “The economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment.” – Gaylord Nelson “Sustainability is living on nature’s income rather than living on its capital.”– Murray Gell-Mann How much is it worth to not get sick? What would you pay to not get COVID where you work or live. Most of us spend 90% of our lives inside a building at home or work. And the COVID pandemic has made it clearer than ever that we need Clean Indoor Air. Architect Rick Alfandre’s mission is to create

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19:41

Solar and Battery Storage Powering a Puerto Rican...

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2020/09/28

Quantum Quote: “I like being self-sufficient. I like being off the grid.” Are you someone who aims to be living off the grid and be self-sufficient? Do you promote a lifestyle that encourages less pollution, better health, as well as cost-effectiveness? On today's show, we interview John Lee Dumas or JLD - the multi-millionaire founder and host of the incredibly successful podcast, Entrepreneurs on Fire. After interviews with 2600 of the world's most successful entrepreneurs, EOfire now averages

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35:12

Clean Energy Jobs, Justice & Community Development –...

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2020/09/24

Quantum Quote:“Humanity is the immune system of the planet - we're the only creatures that can adapt to almost every type of environment on this planet and make it healthier.” Dwayne Norris and Alex Alvarez are the founders of Soulful Synergy, LLC, a full service, minority-owned, socially conscious consulting company that takes a multifaceted approach to sustainability, workforce, and community development. Their goal is to empower people, organizations, and communities to thrive, by connecting

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29:31

Frugal Family Transforms 200-Year Old Home With...

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2020/09/21

Are you a homeowner looking for ways to be environmentally friendly and at the same time save money on your heat, electricity, and transportation? Do you want to be inspired by other people’s renewable energy journey? Listen in to this episode and get energized. Russell Urban-Mead is a senior Hydrogeologist at the Chazen Companies who specializes in groundwater supply, remediation, and natural resource management projects for Towns, brownfield site owners, stream and shoreline sites, and urban

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29:25

New Solar Model Created For Non-profits & Low Income...

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2020/09/17

Quantum Quote: Margaret Mead “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” “With the greatest crises come the greatest opportunities. It's hard not to see what we can’t accomplish as a state, a country, and globally to put ourselves back on a track and define what clean energy development can be.” Today, we hear how Ethan Blumenthal, a young entrepreneur just a few years out of law school, created Good Solar as a

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31:31

Geothermal Heating & Cooling – and Solar in Suburban...

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2020/09/14

Quantum Quote: “When we talk about people who are concerned about the environment and look at the macro scale of what's happening in the world, it can really make you a little bit crazy. The only way to really deal with that is to start within, make your own small impact, and know that you've done your part.” Today, we explore how one family made the transition in their single-family home in a suburb just outside of New York City. Sung Pak is an American immigrant success story. Sung is a renowned

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45:51

Solar, Geothermal, Electric Cars & Resilient Fine...

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2020/09/10

Quantum Quote: “We have the technologies that we need. The challenge is on the human side. We have to have the political will. That's often harder than the technological side or the financing. Do you want to move to clean energy & save money? Would you like a fine wine that is resilient, organic, and helps fight climate change? Regenerative agriculture with organic farming can provide our food supplies with greater resiliency against extreme weather events - and draw carbon down out of the

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37:41

3.4 Million Clean Energy Jobs with Bob Keefe,E2

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2020/09/07

Quantum Quote: “Though I may not be here with you. I urge you to answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe” – Congressman John Lewis Are you seeking a good new paying job doing something meaningful? Are your children thinking about “what they want to be when they grow up? 3.4 million Americans now work in clean energy in America - more than all schoolteachers, farmers, or bankers. Clean energy employs three and a half times as many people as work in fossil

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48:02

Heating & Cooling with the Energy Under Our Feet with...

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2020/09/03

Quantum Quote: The only thing you don’t need in a geothermal house is a carbon monoxide detector – because there is nothing being burned! Are you a new homeowner looking for ways to save money for your HVAC system? Does your school have an aged heating system and you are looking for ways to save on operating and utility costs? Geothermal may save you money, especially if you heat with oil or propane, are constructing a new home or other building, or are a school with an aged heating system.

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34:59

Saving $5 Trillion with the “Value of Solar” Karl...

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2020/08/31

Quantum Quote: “the iPhone has 100,000 times more computing power than an entire Apollo rocket ship that went to the moon” Karl Rabago led renewable energy research and development programs for the United States government, did advocacy work with the Environmental Defense Fund, consulting work with engineering firm CH2M Hill, policy analysis with the Rocky Mountain Institute, ran Regulatory Affairs in 28 countries for AES, and launched a greenhouse gas credit business with GE energy. Karl is the

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45:58

Building the Business Climate Voice with Bill Weihl

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2020/08/27

Quantum Quote: “The best way to predict the future - is to invent it”. - Alan Kay, former Xerox researcher. Bill Weihl started his career in computer science on the faculty at MIT, then led climate and sustainability work at Google & Facebook. He founded Climate Voice to empower the workforce to urge companies to go “all in” on climate, both in business practices and policy advocacy. Take the Climate Voice Pledge at climatevoice.org SuperNova #1. Google, Facebook, Apple, Ikea, Walmart, Amazon, Sales

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59:16

Our Children’s Health & Nature with Stephen Cowan, MD

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2020/08/24

Quantum Quote:Albert Einstein: “Knowledge is limited. Imagination circles the world.” Stephen Cowan MD is a board-certified pediatrician with over 30 years of clinical experience working with children. He has a subspecialty in Developmental Pediatrics and is a fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics serving as a member of the AAP section on Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Cowan helped children with chronic asthma get completely off medications within 4 weeks by connecting with their bodies &

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