How to repair the hydrological cycle of a landscape, with Nicole Masters, Zach Weiss, and Mark Shepard
In this session I hosted a discussion on the importance of restoring proper hydrological function in a landscape and the steps to achieving it with my friends and colleagues at Climate Farmers, a non-...
20 Sep 202455min
The massive potential of marine permaculture, with Brian Von Herzen
Continuing today with this ongoing series on waterway regeneration and a deep dive into marine ecosystems, I had the pleasure of speaking with Brian Von Herzen. Brian is an ocean scientist, engineer ...
13 Sep 20241h
Diving deep into ocean farming, with Joost Wouters
Today I want to continue with a deeper dive into the topic of water, literally, by going to the furthest point downstream, where terrestrial water enters the ocean. Marine ecosystems are much less un...
6 Sep 202445min
Why regenerating our oceans makes both public health and economic sense, with Dr. Enric Sala
While the climate change narrative has mostly focused on the concentration of CO2 and other greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere since the industrial revolution, we’ve ignored the essential role that t...
30 Aug 202457min
Regenerative earthworks for water retention landscapes, with Douglas Barnes
My guest today is here to demystify one of the aspects of permaculture design that I hear the most questions about, but also one of the issues that I see folks most entrenched in their viewpoints abou...
23 Aug 20241h 4min
The permaculture guide to earth surgery, with David “Doc Spice” Spicer
I spoke with David Spicer, affectionately known as Doc Spice, an accomplished permaculture designer who has specialized in earthworks installation. Having taught and worked on various projects extensi...
16 Aug 202449min
The essentials of rainwater harvesting, with Rob Avis
In keeping with the theme of water regeneration this month I spoke to Rob Avis, the co-author along with Michelle Avis of their book in the New Society Essentials series called Rain Water Harvesting. ...
8 Aug 202446min
How to plant the rain in drylands and beyond, with Brad Lancaster
If at any point you’ve been interested in water harvesting in dryland contexts, it’s almost impossible that you’ve missed Brad Lancaster’s work. His pioneering activities and projects in Tucson, AZ h...
26 Jul 20241h 1min
