Environmentality. with Dr. Brendon Anthony
A podcast for environmental news, brief lectures and interviews with the experts. Learn about what is happening in the environment today, why it matters and how its relevant to your day-to-day life. Hosted by Dr. Brendon Anthony, an environmental science professor, sustainable agriculture non-profit CEO and plant scientist. Cover Artwork: Kendall Spathas, Intro Music: Ketsa - Day Trips
Episodes
44 episodes
Episode 029 - What are Pollinators?
Why conserving pollinators helps preserve not just our agricultural lands, but our National Parks as well. An interview with Dr. Sarah Whipple. In this episode, I chat with my friend and colleague, Dr. Sarah Whipple to discuss he...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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55:34
Episode 028 - What is Plant Based Meat?
How promoting sustainable nutrition can mitigate health, environmental and social issues. An interview with Taylor Mayeda. In this episode of Environmentality. I sit down with foodie and food security advocate, Taylor Mayeda, to ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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40:12
Episode 027 - What is Sustainable Floristry?
How flowers can be grown and curated in an eco-friendly way. An interview with Piper Essick, owner of Petals by Piper<...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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33:36
Episode 026 - What is Sustainable Coffee? Part 6 - Chemistry
How chemistry and soil health play a role in coffee quality. An interview with Sarah Brinkley, Ph.D. candidate and researcher at Texas A & M, working in the
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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45:53
Episode 025 - What is Sustainable Coffee? Part 5 - Roasting and Retail
What steps can be done to minimize steps in the supply chain to improve the social responsibility of coffee. An interview with Preston Quillen, owner and head roaster of Bigbee Coffee Roasters
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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43:00
Episode 024 - What is Sustainable Coffee? Part 4 - Postharvest Management
What the postharvest steps are for coffee once its picked from the tree. An interview with Dr. Irwin Donis-González, assistant professor at UC-Davis, wo...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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49:15
Episode 023 - What is Sustainable Coffee? Part 3 - Production
What the production challenges and innovative solutions are for the coffee industry in Latin America. An interview with Jan Carlo Handtke, owner of Mapache Coffee in El Salvador.In this episode, Brendon interviews Jan Carlo, a co...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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36:11
Episode 022 - What is Sustainable Coffee? Part 2 - Global Research
What the research objectives and challenges are for coffee production worldwide. An interview with Evie Smith, M.Sc., M.Sc.In this episode, Brendon interviews Evie Smith, coffee researcher and instructor at UC Davis, about resear...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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45:07
Episode 021 - What is Sustainable Coffee? Part 1 - Horticulture
How coffee can be managed and bred for sustainability. A lecture from Brendon Anthony.In this premiere episode of Season 3 of Environmentality., Brendon returns with a lecture on sustainable coffee, which serves as an introductio...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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40:21
Episode 020 - What are High Density Orchards?
Why tree fruit orchards are being redesigned for improved sustainability. A lecture from Brendon Anthony. In this final episode of Season 2 of Environmentality., Brendon returns with a lecture on the tree fruit industry and the f...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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39:19
Episode 019 - What is Human Composting?
How recycling nutrients from our plant residues, biosolids and bodies can contribute to a more sustainable future. An interview with Dr. Lynne Carpenter-Boggs. In this episode of Environmentality. I sit down with Dr. Lynne ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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46:22
Episode 018 - What is the Environment - Pandemic Interface?
How zoonotic viruses are spreading as a result of ecosystem degradation. An interview with Danielle Carnahan. In this episode of Environmentality. Danielle Carnahan returns to chat with me about the interface between global ...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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38:59
Episode 017 - What are Food Production Systems?
What a plethora of international agricultural experiences can teach us about community and the environment. An interview with Sam Becker-Miyadai. In this episode of Environmentality. I sit down with a dear friend and former ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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48:31
Episode 016 - What is Sustainable Development?
How Plant with Purpose is holistically addressing social, economic and environmental needs. An interview with Philippe Lazaro. In this episode of Environmentality. I sit down with Philippe Lazaro, the creative director...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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34:56
Episode 015 - What is Fast Fashion?
Why trends can be degrading and how the industry can build a sustainable future. An interview with Jia Yee Ni. In this episode of Environmentality. I discuss the fashion industry with Jia Yee Ni, the product/design man...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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33:15
Episode 014 - What is Limnology?
How humans and climate change are influencing alpine lakes and ecology. An interview with Caitlin Charlton. In this episode of Environmentality. I connect with Caitlin Charlton to discuss all things alpine lakes and ecology....
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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40:08
Episode 013 - What is Aquaponics?
How a circular urban agricultural system can provide social and environmental benefits. An interview with Aaron Flora. In this episode of Environmentality. I sit down and chat with Aaron Flora,
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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41:40
Episode 012 - What is Sustainable E-Commerce?
How an online platform can revolutionize your shopping habits for a more sustainable planet. An interview with Tara Jafarmadar, CEO of Susty.eco, which is now: Baobab.In this episode of Environmentality. I interview Tara Ja...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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36:03
Episode 011 - What is Reef-Safe Sunscreen?
How Tropic Sport seeks to mitigate coral bleaching and negative human health impacts of chemical sunscreen. An interview with Tony Palmer. In this interview of Environmentality., Tony Palmer, co-founder and CEO of
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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33:15
News Briefing - Week of October 12, 2020
Three Stories:Sniffing Dogs are Being Trained to Detect Asymptomatic and Early Onset Infections of COVID-19 in Humans Nitrous Oxide is on the Rise Globally, due to Increased Industrial Agricultural Production&nb...
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7:22
News Briefing - Week of October 5, 2020
Three Stories:The Spread of Ghost Forests Along the US Eastern Coast are Contributing to Climate Change Cleaning up the Air in China, is Showing Negative Warming Effects Sir David Attenborough’s “...
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6:51
News Briefing - Week of September 28, 2020
Three Stories: Melting Sea Ice Provides Temporary Improvements for a Population of Polar BearsThe Arctic Tundra is "Greening""Kiss The Ground," a New Documentary on Netflix, Shows us the Powerful Hope i...
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7:18
News Briefing - Week of September 21, 2020
Three Stories This Week: Artificial Upwelling to Help Prevent Coral Bleaching Pink Dolphins Thriving During Anthropause 48 Species Saved from Extinction due to Conservation Efforts ...
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6:21
Season 1 - Conclusion: Stay Tuned for Season 2!
Hey all, this is the official conclusion to Season One's first ten episodes of Environmentality. I hope you have been enjoying it, learning lots and growing in your love for the natural world. I'll be back with Season Two in a few ...
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Season 1
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