08-03-20 What is Geoengineering? Awareness and Understanding with guests Rachael McIntosh and Susan Clarke Geoengineering as the intentional manipulation of the environment, involving nuclear, biological, chemical, electromagnetic, and/or other physical-agent...

07-06-20 Developing a Sustainable Textile Industry for the 21st Century Guest Amy DuFault, Sustainable Fashion Journalist & Organizer, Southeastern New England Fibershed How deeply do people consider the environmental impact of their clothing purchases?...

06-01-20 Shopping the Online Farmers' Market Guests Patrick Straus and Brandon Monti, Co-founders of Freshconn This episode will explore the online approach to food quality, value, safety, security and sustainability. While COVID-19 has highlighted weaknesses and...

05-04-20 Wild Weed Wisdom: Gather and Give Guest: Katrina Blair, Founder of Turtle Lake Refuge and Author of The Wild Wisdom of the Weeds This episode of the Story Walking Radio Hour will explore an innovative approach to food security – the foraging of wild weeds....

04-06-20 Keep Earth Beautiful: Stop Litter, Recycle and Engage in Ecotourism Guests Donna Kaehler, Director for Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful, and James Toomey, Director of Marketing, Blackstone Valley Tourism Council As the 50th anniversary of Earth Day arrives in...

03-02-20 Earth Care Composting for Climate Restoration Guest Jayne Merner Senecal, Owner of Earth Care Farm How much of a difference can we make by composting? When we compost our food scraps and yard waste instead of dumping it into a landfill, we help build a system...

02-03-20 The Amazing World of Solar Energy: Guests Dana Goodman, Solar Consultant at NEC Solar, and Tom Seiter, Homeowner and Business Owner In the face of ocean acidification and climate change, we are witnessing a revolution in the energy industry. Technological...

01-06-20 What is Environmental Literacy? Guest Rachel Holbert, President of Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) In a national survey undertaken a year ago, the percentage of Americans who say global warming is personally important hit a record...

12-02-19 Building Local Food Systems Through Community Guests: Leigh Vincola, Market Manager, Farm Fresh Rhode Island, and Susan Murray, Market Manager and Farmer, Coastal Foodshed The majority of produce sold in New England supermarkets is shipped all the way from...

11-04-19 Achieving the Vision of a Tobacco-Free Environment with guest Bob Houghtaling, Director of the Eastern States Youth to Youth Conference In this episode we explore the topic of tobacco use and its effect on our environment, our health, our society and our...

10-07-19 Voyaging into an Ocean of Plastic with guest Captain Breezy Grenier Ocean pollution is as vast as the ocean. We can begin to solve this problem with education. In the last episode we talked about cleaning up our rivers and waterways. We talked about how...

09-02-19 Following in the Flow to Clean Up Our Waters, with guest Bonnie Combs, Marketing Director, Blackstone Heritage Corridor Clean water is one of our most important resources. It sustains our lives, our health, our economy and our natural environment. When it...

07-22-19  Thinking Outside the Box on Environmental Issues, Guest: Peter Klepeis, PhD, Colgate University In order to find solutions to the problems in the world, I challenge people to search outside the box. The box could be physical, like an indoor classroom, an...

07-01-19 Urban Walking Paths and Reading Robots Guest: Gail Ahlers, Founder of The Empowerment Factory   When we dwell on solutions instead of problems, we make positive progress. As an avid walker and writer, I created my magical Story Walking practice to help...

When we dwell on solutions instead of problems, we make positive progress. As an avid walker and writer, I created my magical Story Walking practice to help young people find their true life path, which usually involves confronting problems and exploring solutions for...