Episodes

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Jan. 25, 2023

Food Waste Recycling: Give Table Scraps A Second Life with Chris O'Brien, Founder of Hungry Giant Recycling

With so much trash produced by the food we eat, looking for sustainable ways to reuse them must always be a top priority in any organization or community. Without implementing sustainable food waste recycling methods, these will only continue piling up in landfills. Chris O'Brien has found an efficient way to address this problem that goes beyond compost: using bio-dehydration systems to turn food waste into compostable food stock. Joining Corinna Bellizzi, he talks about how their electric-powe...
123
Jan. 18, 2023

How Animal Sanctuaries Can Survive Severe Weather And Flooding With Helbard Alkhassadeh

Agricultural farms and animal sanctuaries are the most devastated by the severe weather and flooding in California these past few weeks. To learn what people are doing to survive such harsh conditions, Corinna Bellizzi sits down with the Co-Founder of Little Hill Sanctuary, a non-profit organization that saves animals from slaughter and abuse. He talks about the recent upgrades to their facilities to keep sheep, goats, turkeys, pigs, cats, and dogs comfortable and away from the dangers of flood ...
123
Jan. 18, 2023

How Animal Sanctuaries Can Survive Severe Weather And Flooding With Helbard Alkhassadeh

Agricultural farms and animal sanctuaries are the most devastated by the severe weather and flooding in California these past few weeks. To learn what people are doing to survive such harsh conditions, Corinna Bellizzi sits down with the Co-Founder of Little Hill Sanctuary, a non-profit organization that saves animals from slaughter and abuse. He talks about the recent upgrades to their facilities to keep sheep, goats, turkeys, pigs, cats, and dogs comfortable and away from the dangers of flood ...
122
Jan. 11, 2023

Taking An Ethnographic Approach To Food Consumption With David Moscow

When was the last time you reflected on the food you are eating? David Moscow has decided to answer this question using an ethnographic approach. He joins Corinna Bellizzi to share the highlights of his book, From Scratch. David discusses how he became closer and more appreciative of food by immersing himself in different cultures. He visited numerous countries to study how they prepare, cook, and consume all kinds of animals and plants. David explains how studying food and its connection to hum...
122
Jan. 11, 2023

Taking An Ethnographic Approach To Food Consumption With David Moscow

When was the last time you reflected on the food you are eating? David Moscow has decided to answer this question using an ethnographic approach. He joins Corinna Bellizzi to share the highlights of his book, From Scratch. David discusses how he became closer and more appreciative of food by immersing himself in different cultures. He visited numerous countries to study how they prepare, cook, and consume all kinds of animals and plants. David explains how studying food and its connection to hum...
121
Jan. 4, 2023

Part 3 of 3: How Regeneration Can Change The Future Of Farming And Winemaking With Carlo Mondavi

As climate change continues to worsen, the future of farming is at stake. Fossil fuels used in farming equipment contribute to global warming and devastating forest fires destroy crop quality. The best way to mitigate these adverse effects is by transitioning to regenerative methods. Joining Corinna Bellizzi is Carlo Mondavi, Co-Founder and Chief Farming Officer of Monarch Tractor, the world’s first fully electric autonomous tractor. Carlo explains how their invention, combined with sustainable ...
121
Jan. 4, 2023

Part 3 of 3: How Regeneration Can Change The Future Of Farming And Winemaking With Carlo Mondavi

As climate change continues to worsen, the future of farming is at stake. Fossil fuels used in farming equipment contribute to global warming and devastating forest fires destroy crop quality. The best way to mitigate these adverse effects is by transitioning to regenerative methods. Joining Corinna Bellizzi is Carlo Mondavi, Co-Founder and Chief Farming Officer of Monarch Tractor, the world’s first fully electric autonomous tractor. Carlo explains how their invention, combined with sustainable ...
120
Dec. 27, 2022

Regenerative Agriculture, Soil Health and Carbon Sequestration with John Roulac, Executive Producer of Kiss The Ground

The climate crisis is real, and we are now only several harvests away from famine and starvation. But what if there was a solution that already exists to help save the earth and its people? Here to discuss regeneration is John Roulac. John is a hemp innovator, serial entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, writer, and champion of regenerative agriculture. He was also the founder of organic superfoods brand Nutiva. In this episode, he joins Corinna Bellizzi to share his mission leading a movement...
120
Dec. 27, 2022

Regenerative Agriculture, Soil Health and Carbon Sequestration with John Roulac, Executive Producer of Kiss The Ground

The climate crisis is real, and we are now only several harvests away from famine and starvation. But what if there was a solution that already exists to help save the earth and its people? Here to discuss regeneration is John Roulac. John is a hemp innovator, serial entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, writer, and champion of regenerative agriculture. He was also the founder of organic superfoods brand Nutiva. In this episode, he joins Corinna Bellizzi to share his mission leading a movement...
119
Dec. 21, 2022

Part 2 of 3: Farm To Table Pioneer Champions Sustainable Farming with Monarch Tractor - featuring Alice Waters, Founder of Chez Panisse

Join Corinna Bellizzi for press event coverage of Monarch Tractor's launch in early December 2022 at their Livermore, California facility. In today's coverage you are introduced to Alice Waters as we are invited to think about the source, quality, and flavor of the food that graces our plates and nourishes our bodies each day. Alice shares what it was like to dine in France in the 60s and how that impacted her food journey. She invites us to think about source, about locality, and to love farmer...
119
Dec. 20, 2022

Part 2 of 3: Farm To Table Pioneer Champions Sustainable Farming with Monarch Tractor - featuring Alice Waters, Founder of Chez Panisse

Join Corinna Bellizzi for press event coverage of Monarch Tractor's launch in early December 2022 at their Livermore, California facility. In today's coverage you are introduced to Alice Waters as we are invited to think about the source, quality, and flavor of the food that graces our plates and nourishes our bodies each day. Alice shares what it was like to dine in France in the 60s and how that impacted her food journey. She invites us to think about source, about locality, and to love farmer...
118
Dec. 14, 2022

PART 1 OF 3: Mondavi Winemaker Champions Sustainable Farming with Monarch Tractor, featuring Carlo Mondavi - Chief Farming Officer

Join Corinna Bellizzi for press event coverage celebrating the launch of Monarch Tractor, the first all-electric, fully automated tractor with the ability to operate driverless (fully autonomous). You'll hear directly from Carlo Mondavi, Chief Farming Officer and co-founder. Elaine Chukan Brown, the wine expert and acclaimed wine writer MC's the event and is also featured. This serves as part 1 of 3 of our coverage of this event, culminating in a one-on-one interview with Carlo Mondavi himself. ...
118
Dec. 14, 2022

PART 1 OF 3: Mondavi Winemaker Champions Sustainable Farming with Monarch Tractor, featuring Carlo Mondavi - Chief Farming Officer

Join Corinna Bellizzi for press event coverage celebrating the launch of Monarch Tractor, the first all-electric, fully automated tractor with the ability to operate driverless (fully autonomous). You'll hear directly from Carlo Mondavi, Chief Farming Officer and co-founder. Elaine Chukan Brown, the wine expert and acclaimed wine writer MC's the event and is also featured. This serves as part 1 of 3 of our coverage of this event, culminating in a one-on-one interview with Carlo Mondavi himself. ...
117
Dec. 7, 2022

The Importance of Gratitude In Building A Better, More Regenerative Future ft. Kandas Rodarte and Gratitude Geek - Episode 113

This week, Corinna opens by sharing the importance of gratitude and why she's choosing to continue that conversation at the beginning of December. You'll hear about an upcoming effort in social spaces to engage in a deeper conversation about how we can build a better future, and why she's excited to share today's episode, a guest appearance on Kandas Rodarte's Gratitude Geek. Gratitude Geek - Episode 113 Show Notes: Welcome to Gratitude Geek, the relationship marketing podcast helping micropren...
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Dec. 7, 2022

The Importance of Gratitude In Building A Better, More Regenerative Future ft. Kandas Rodarte and Gratitude Geek - Episode 113

This week, Corinna opens by sharing the importance of gratitude and why she's choosing to continue that conversation at the beginning of December. You'll hear about an upcoming effort in social spaces to engage in a deeper conversation about how we can build a better future, and why she's excited to share today's episode, a guest appearance on Kandas Rodarte's Gratitude Geek. Gratitude Geek - Episode 113 Show Notes: Welcome to Gratitude Geek, the relationship marketing podcast helping micropren...
116
Nov. 30, 2022

San Vicente Redwoods: A Proforestation Effort To Sustain Hope And Combat Climate Change with Sarah Newkirk - The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, Sam Hodder - Save The Redwoods League, Walter Moore - Peninsula Open Space Trust and Sarah Bar

Filmed on-location in Santa Cruz, California at the San Vicente Redwoods in a press preview of the new trail system which will be open to the public on Saturday, 12/3/2022. Listen on your favorite platform, or watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/x1hEeOLLGnw Notable quotes kick off the episode: "We're talking about 8,800 acres right here in the Santa Cruz mountains. That is part of a 1.6 million acre redwood forest ecosystem going from Big Sur all the way up to the Oregon border, most of wh...
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Nov. 29, 2022

San Vicente Redwoods: A Proforestation Effort To Sustain Hope And Combat Climate Change with Sarah Newkirk - The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, Sam Hodder - Save The Redwoods League, Walter Moore - Peninsula Open Space Trust and Sarah Bar

Filmed on-location in Santa Cruz, California at the San Vicente Redwoods in a press preview of the new trail system which will be open to the public on Saturday, 12/3/2022. Listen on your favorite platform, or watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/x1hEeOLLGnw Notable quotes kick off the episode: "We're talking about 8,800 acres right here in the Santa Cruz mountains. That is part of a 1.6 million acre redwood forest ecosystem going from Big Sur all the way up to the Oregon border, most of wh...
115
Nov. 23, 2022

Proforestation: From Its Definition by Dr. William Moomaw to The Opening of San Vicente Redwoods Forest Trail System In Santa Cruz, California

Oceans are getting warmer and more acidic because of all the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This is happening because of deforestation or coal-burning, and it's not helping the ecosystem regenerate at all. This creates a chain reaction where the ocean eliminates algae and fish. The climate problem will never be solved if people keep abusing the natural world. Join Corinna Bellizzi and Dr. William Moomaw as they talk about the long-lasting effects of climate change. Dr. Moomaw is an Emeritus...
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Nov. 23, 2022

Proforestation: From Its Definition by Dr. William Moomaw to The Opening of San Vicente Redwoods Forest Trail System In Santa Cruz, California

Oceans are getting warmer and more acidic because of all the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This is happening because of deforestation or coal-burning, and it's not helping the ecosystem regenerate at all. This creates a chain reaction where the ocean eliminates algae and fish. The climate problem will never be solved if people keep abusing the natural world. Join Corinna Bellizzi and Dr. William Moomaw as they talk about the long-lasting effects of climate change. Dr. Moomaw is an Emeritus...
114
Nov. 16, 2022

How A Carbon-Negative Conversation Resulted In So Many Positives With Beth Craig

In a world where consumerism and capitalism reign supreme, keeping track of your carbon footprint is almost impossible, let alone reducing it. But Beth Craig proved that anything is achievable with the right mindset by adopting a carbon-negative lifestyle. Joining Corinna Bellizzi, the Founder of Integrity Hero shares how avoiding carbon resulted in so many positives in her life. She started to eat healthier, free herself from overwhelming debt, and get rid of lavish things that only caused her ...
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Nov. 16, 2022

How A Carbon-Negative Conversation Resulted In So Many Positives With Beth Craig

In a world where consumerism and capitalism reign supreme, keeping track of your carbon footprint is almost impossible, let alone reducing it. But Beth Craig proved that anything is achievable with the right mindset by adopting a carbon-negative lifestyle. Joining Corinna Bellizzi, the Founder of Integrity Hero shares how avoiding carbon resulted in so many positives in her life. She started to eat healthier, free herself from overwhelming debt, and get rid of lavish things that only caused her ...
113
Nov. 9, 2022

COP 27 Update + Changing the Climate Narrative with Anne Therese Gennari, Author of The Climate Optimist Handbook

The impacts of climate change on different areas of society are interrelated, which is why people think the worst about the future. But we don’t have to simply accept and surrender to the possibility of a dying planet. We can actually change the narrative so we can start working together to co-create a better world! Join Corinna Bellizzi as she talks to entrepreneur, speaker, educator, author, environmental activist, and climate optimist, Anne Therese Gennari. Anne is the author of The Climate O...
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Nov. 9, 2022

COP 27 Update + Changing the Climate Narrative with Anne Therese Gennari, Author of The Climate Optimist Handbook

The impacts of climate change on different areas of society are interrelated, which is why people think the worst about the future. But we don’t have to simply accept and surrender to the possibility of a dying planet. We can actually change the narrative so we can start working together to co-create a better world! Join Corinna Bellizzi as she talks to entrepreneur, speaker, educator, author, environmental activist, and climate optimist, Anne Therese Gennari. Anne is the author of The Climate O...
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Nov. 2, 2022

Towards Media Consciousness: Bridging The Divisive Gap & Celebrating Free Speech With Tony Brasunas, Author Of Red White And Blind

Supporting free speech is easy if the speech is something you agree with. But it’s often hard to not be hypocritical about it if the speech in question is something you disagree with. Renowned free speech advocate Tony Brasunas believes that to truly advocate free speech, we need to support it in principle. And that means giving space to ideas that we may not agree with, even those that we perceive can be harmful to society in some way, because the alternative is more insidious. Tony solidified ...