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Urban Tumbleweed

By: Emily Adams
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  • Join host Emily Adams and guests to learn more about the ins and outs of modern sustainability in today’s society. website: https://urbantumbleweedpodcast.com email: urbantumbleweedpod@gmail.com instagram: @urbantumbleweedpodcast
    Emily Adams
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Episodes
  • Huskies Go Green
    Apr 24 2024

    In this episode of Urban Tumbleweed, we delve into the transformative efforts of the University of Washington (UW) towards a more sustainable future. The Director of Sustainability at UW, Lisa Dulude, leads us through the university's groundbreaking initiatives and the pivotal role that educational institutions can play in fostering sustainability.

    Lisa also sheds light on UW's comprehensive approach to sustainability, spanning across academics, operations, and community engagement. This episode serves as a compelling testament to the transformative power of universities in advancing sustainability and will hopefully inspire listeners to engage in similar efforts within their own communities. Whether you're a student, educator, or a generally curious person, join us as we explore the vital role of colleges in shaping a more sustainable world.


    UW Sustainability: https://sustainability.uw.edu/

    Podcast Website: https://www.urbantumbleweedpodcast.com

    Email: urbantumbleweedpod@gmail.com

    Instagram: @urbantumbleweedpodcast

    TikTok: @urbantumbleweedpod

    Music by Yrii Semchyshyn (https://www.patreon.com/yuriisemchyshyn)

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    56 mins
  • More Than Greenhouse Gases
    Feb 22 2024

    In this episode of the Urban Tumbleweed Podcast, host Emily Adams engages in a thought-provoking conversation with a distinguished guest, Dr. Hansen, an Anesthesiologist and assistant professor with a unique perspective on sustainability. While many discussions on sustainability often revolve around individual waste, Dr. Hansen unveils the lesser-explored facets of the healthcare industry's environmental impact. 

    "More Than Greenhouse Gases" offers a refreshing perspective on sustainability, encouraging listeners to think beyond the conventional and consider the holistic impact of various industries on our environment. Tune in for a compelling conversation that challenges assumptions, inspires change, and opens new avenues for sustainable practices in unexpected places.


    Project Spruce Forest: https://www.projectspruceforest.com/

    Podcast Website: https://www.urbantumbleweedpodcast.com

    Email: urbantumbleweedpod@gmail.com

    Instagram: @urbantumbleweedpodcast

    TikTok: @urbantumbleweedpod

    Music by Yrii Semchyshyn (https://www.patreon.com/yuriisemchyshyn)

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    39 mins
  • A Green New World with Mel Clark
    Jan 9 2024

    In this eye-opening episode of the Urban Tumbleweed Podcast, join host Emily Adams as she sits down with the visionary CEO of Clean Tech Alliance, Mel Clark, to explore the possibilities and challenges of ushering in "A Green New World."


    Mel Clark, a leader in the clean technology industry, shares insights into the urgent need for sustainable solutions and the role of innovation in building a more eco-friendly future. From renewable energy sources to green collar jobs, the conversation delves into the transformative power of sustainable practices for both businesses and individuals.

    Clean Tech Alliance Website: https://www.cleantechalliance.org/ Podcast Website: https://www.urbantumbleweedpodcast.com Email: urbantumbleweedpod@gmail.com Instagram: @urbantumbleweedpodcast TikTok: @urbantumbleweedpod Music by Yrii Semchyshyn (https://www.patreon.com/yuriisemchyshyn)

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    39 mins

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