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Ray Jimenez, Ph.D. of Vignettes Learning is our guest this week as we explore how sustainability in the eLearning space can help transform this industry and others. Dr. Jimenez has been in the learning industry for over 25 years. He is an international consultant and author on e-Learning systems and instructional development. Dr. Jimenez worked Top Fortune 500 companies and medi

Shane Snipes discusses sustainability issues with two documentary filmmakers and a New Orleans film studio. We will answer how can a film have an impact on the future, a community, and make difference in the world? At the top of the hour is One Lucky Elephant's Director Lisa Leeman and Producer Cristina Colissimo. Where does an elephant go after a life in the circus? Sixteen years

John E. Ikerd, Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri Columbia, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. Join is for this hour long conversation with one of the unsung heroes of the sustainability movement. This prolific writer, speaker and teacher sits down with Shane to explore our shared future. As Ikerd says, "We are at a critical time i

Scott McDougall and Shane sit down and discuss the topic of greenwashing in companies. As the President and Chief Executive Officer of TerraChoice, Scott McDougall ensures that clients – genuine environmental leaders - get the expert advice and innovative solutions they need to grow their businesses. With Scott at the helm, TerraChoice has built a global reputation and a strong c

WWF’s Managing Director of Forests- Kerry Cesareo; VP of Media Relations for the Forest Products Association of Canada- Isabelle Des Chênes and President of US Division of Forest Stewardship Council- Corey Brinkema, and unversity expert call-ins. We're bringing together representatives from the timber industry, associations who manage the certification, understanding greenwashin

Landfills are reaching their limits and creating billions of dollars worth of pollution that impacts our water, air, land, and health. Earth’s natural resources are used and discarded beyond their capacity to regenerate, while methane linked to waste contributes significantly to global warming. To achieve a sustainable system of managing our resources, communities must incorporat

Today's first guest is Dr. Samuel David Brody, a veteran in the field of coastal sustainability, joined the island community of Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) in September 2009. Dr. Brody was awarded the George P. Mitchell ’40 Chair in Sustainable Coasts earlier in the year – an honor that he does not take lightly. Dr. Brody acknowledges that the position comes with

Today's topics: community colleges grapple with sustainability, how universities make sustainable thinking real for students, and connecting to communities through partnerships. First up, Drs. Smith and Simpkin are co-advisors/chairs of the College of Southern Idaho Sustainability Council. This is a unique organization comprised of students, faculty, and staff members. The Council

Today's topics will include: community development; architecture's impact on sustainability; transforming a college through sustainability; and how to sustain a small town economically, ethically, and ecologically. Our first guest, Cecil Steward is a world expert on sustainable development and sustainable design. Dean emeritus and emeritus professor of architecture and planning at