Lonely Whale’s #stopsucking campaign has eliminated approximately 20 billion single-use plastic straws from the waste stream. Today, we learned from Kendall Starkman, the Director of NextWave Plastics, about her work with the consortium of companies convened by the award-winning non-profit Lonely Whale.
In this conversation:
You're gonna love this one, let’s turn off the tap on ocean-bound plastic!
Kendall's Mantra: “What I don’t know is a very good place to start”
Learn more about Lonely Whale:
Website: https://www.lonelywhale.org/
Instagram: @lonelywhale
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Anne Therese:
Website: https://theclimateoptimist.com/
Instagram: @annetheresegennari
Robin:
Website: https://parentsxplanet.com/
Instagram: @robinxshaw
A special thank you to our sponsor Luxe Botanics. More than a skincare company, Luxe Botanics are beauty activists, featuring rare and transformational botanicals that have been globally sourced and sustainably harvested while taking action to support local communities and safeguard the environment. Each botanical has been selected for its purity, scientific performance, and clinical efficacy, targeting specific skin concerns, while balancing and protecting the skin. Plus, proceeds from every Luxe Botanics purchase go back to the communities that harvest their incredible ingredients. Luxe Botanics is offering Change Podcast listeners 15% off with code HEYCHANGE. With carbon-neutral shipping and planet-conscious packaging, get ready to fall in love with the vegan, organic, cruelty-free, and ethically sourced high-performance skincare line that is Luxe Botanics.
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E95. Mental Health & The Climate Crisis
E94. Use Your Anger For Good with Mike Veny
E93. How To Heal Ourselves to Heal The Planet
E92. Ecopsychology and The Power Of Emergent Systems
E91. The Future of Recycled Fashion
E90. The Importance of Climate Reporting
E89. Sustainable Money & Business
E88. Sustainable Construction & The Future of Cities with Saint-Gobain
E87. Mindful Holidays & Sustainable Fashion with Garik Himebaugh the Eco-Stylist
E86. Changing The Climate Conversation with Katharine Hayhoe
E85. Ice Crisis 101, Reclaiming Pro-Life, and Female Climate Leadership with Sally Ranney
E84. Optimism in Activism with Zanagee Artis from Zero Hour
E83. Rethinking Growth and Uncovering Psychological Barriers with Per Espen Stoknes
E82. Businesses Role for a Better World with Yvette Torres-Rahman
E81. Season 3 Finale - All You Need to Be An Optimist In Action
E80. Decolonize Your Dinner Plate with Kiani Conley-Wilson from Soul Fire Farm
E79. Microplastics 101 with Madeleine MacGillivray
Guided Meditation - Envisioning a New World with Anne Therese Gennari
E77. Val Emanuel On Doing The Inner Work and Changing The World
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