Podcast tag: Environmental Action
Living Lands and Waters Has Removed 11 Million Pounds Of Rubbish From US Rivers
#311 Great.com Talks With… Living Lands & Waters It is estimated that over 8 million tons of plastic flow into our oceans each year, inflicting huge damage on both marine and human life. In this episode, we talked with Chad Pregracke from Living Lands & Waters about the importance of cleaning up America’s rivers by […]
Safe Water Network Brings Safe Sustainable Water To Ghana And India
#308 Great.com Talks With… Safe Water Network Many people don’t realise that long-term access to clean water presents huge logistical and technical challenges. The Safe Drinking Water Act acts as a reassuring guarantee for Americans, but many people living in the developing world are not so lucky. Donors throughout the world are keen to ensure […]
Native Plant Trust Protects Rare And Endangered Plants In New England
#304 Great.com Talks With… Native Plant Trust Harmonious ecosystems are increasingly under pressure from manmade threats: climate change and the destruction of numerous ecosystems. In this episode we talked with Debbi Edelstein from Native Plant Trust, which is the USA’s first plant conservation organization, built to promote New England’s native plants and ensure healthy, biologically […]
