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Fresh Leaf ForeverBreaking barriers in climate conversations, achieving inclusive sustainabilityUnderstanding the challenges and complexities posed by climate evolution can be daunting. In this episode on the podcast, our guest Ashoke Mohanraj is a sustainability advocate and book author who is a Top25U25 Environmentalist from Canada.He's an individual who isn't afraid to navigate the gray areas of complex issues surrounding sustainability, and helps guide us beyond the typical views on climate change. Our conversation takes a deep dive into Ashoke's personal motivation, rooted in his #SriLankan heritage, and that part of the world facing the wrath of climate deterioration. We take a full c...2023-07-3143 min
The startBAD Podcast#04 // Traveling to the Arctic to confront climate change head on with Ashoke MohanrajIn this episode, Ashoke talks about his experiences aboard a research expedition to the Arctic North, masculinity and the 'climate-change stigma', eco-anxiety, useful skills for the zombie apocalypse, and how climate change affects Indigenous communities.
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ispeak4thetreesHow to control your environment to change the environmentDo you find yourself wanting to make a change in your life but are overburdened by obstacles or excuses? In this episode learn how you can control your environment through habitual changes in order to improve your life and even reduce your environmental footprint.
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