S6E6: The World's First Fully Recyclable Electronics Could Help the E-Waste Crisis | with Dr. Aaron Franklin
According to the EPA “Although E-waste represents 2% of America's trash in landfills, it equals 70% of overall toxic waste”.According to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, it tak...
2 Nov 202222min
S6E5: Making Zero-Waste the Default | with Isabelle Demillan of The Mighty Bin
Producing waste is convenient. Many of the systems that produce the resources we consume use materials that eventually become landfilled. Grocery stores and their plastic bags. Restaurants and their s...
19 Okt 202213min
[SPECIAL] OC LIVE: How to Stay Motivated in the Climate Movement | with Claire Wang
As part of Duke University's Climate Commitment Weekend, OC hosted our first LIVE podcast recording! Tune in as we talk to Claire Wang - Senior Policy Advisor to US Special Presidential Envoy for Clim...
7 Okt 202225min
S6E4: The Power of Local Environmental Advocacy in Nigeria | with Yazid Mikail
Global south countries, like countries in Africa, Southeast Asia, etc. experience the worst effects of climate change. Flooding devastating cities’ infrastructure, sweltering heat destroying crop yiel...
5 Okt 202215min
S6E3: In Conversation, In Community — Food Deserts, Healthy Communities, and Environmental Justice | with Black Millennials for Flint
In this episode of In Conversation, In Community, we explore the concept of food deserts, inadequate access to healthy food, and community gardening as it relates to environmental justice with members...
21 Sep 202225min
S6E2: The Climate Movement Needs Proactive Media | with Elson Bankoff & Ecosystemic
We have a media problem. Not just in the echo-chamber of social media but in the mainstream media world as well. So how do we fix it? As our guest for this episode, Elson Bankoff, puts it, “Imagine a ...
7 Sep 202219min
S6E1: The Richest People You've Never Heard of are Holding Us Back from Climate Action | with Jasmine Banks
Welcome to Season 6 of Operation Climate! This season takes the creative liberty to explore topics our podcasters are passionate about. From individuals to communities impacting the climate landscape,...
24 Aug 202221min
S5E10: Protecting our Waterways, from Indigenous Knowledge to Entrepreneurship
When you think of biodiversity loss, your first thought might be related to our waterways -- plastic pollution killing fish and turtles, coral reef bleaching, ocean acidification -- the list goes on. ...
26 Apr 202225min
