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Sailesh Rao At ClimateHealers.org
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Plant Based Curious
How Healing Ourselves Heals the Planet (ft. Dr. Sailesh Rao)
In this episode of the Plant based Curious Podcast, host Diane Randall chats with Systems engineer and climate visionary Dr. Sailesh Rao who reveals how animal agriculture drives 66% of global heating—more than fossil fuels—and why reclaiming our health through plant-based living is Earth’s lifeline. From colonial food addiction to a bold Vegan World 2026 roadmap, this episode is a wake-up call to align our bodies, ethics, and planet. Tune in for science-backed hope and actionable steps to join the healing. Key Points: Animal Agriculture Crisis: Responsible for 2x more heating than fossil fuels (wh...
2025-03-30
32 min
The Glen Merzer Show
Important Climate Update from Dr. Sailesh Rao!
In this conversation, The "Avatar of Optimism," Dr. Sailesh Rao, discusses the critical role of animal agriculture in climate change, emphasizing that it is a leading cause of greenhouse gas emissions. He highlights the increasing number of vegans and the importance of embracing the term 'vegan' to normalize the movement. The discussion also touches on cultural perspectives, the economic ties between dairy and beef industries, and the need for a collective awakening to the environmental impact of our dietary choices. Dr. Sailesh presents insights from recent academic papers and documentaries that shed light on these issues, ultimately advocating for...
2025-03-12
1h 15
Plant Based Briefing
V for Vegan: Mantra for Sustainability
V for Vegan: Mantra for Sustainability The conventional theory of change is that in order for the Vegan movement to grow, the Out Vegans must reach out to the Closeted Vegans and convince them through the health, environmental, ethical and spiritual aspects of Veganism to come out of the closet and act on their true feelings regarding the systematic and unnecessary exploitation of animals (including humans) on Planet A.n During my visit to India, my interactions with Out Vegans in India have convinced me that we may have this backwards. Listen to today’s ep...
2025-03-04
08 min
Plant Based Briefing
Vegan First. How Hard is That?
Vegan First. How Hard is That? A recent Newsweek article about climate change and the Los Angeles fires was an example of such irresponsible journalism that it even used the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), headed by a former dairy industry lobbyist, Tom Vilsack, as a source for the greenhouse gas emissions contribution of animal agriculture. Listen to today’s episode for details, written by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #climatecrisis #climatechange #rewilding #animalagriculture ========================= Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/a-plea-for-courage-at-the-world-wildlife-fund/ Related Episod...
2025-01-23
06 min
Jamie's Corner
The Pinky Promise (ft. Dr. Sailesh Rao)
What the hell is up? This week, I’m joined by Dr. Sailesh Rao—engineer, researcher, and founder of Climate Healers—to dive into a powerful conversation about climate change, veganism, spirituality, and the unforgettable pinky promise that drives his mission. 🌍✨ Dr. Rao shares how his background as an engineer, instrumental in building the internet, informs his unique approach to animal advocacy and systemic change. His insights into understanding and reshaping systems are nothing short of transformative. Get ready for a thought-provoking and inspiring episode. Enjoy! 🎧 👉 Follow us: itsjamiescorner.com https://clima...
2025-01-07
54 min
Vegan Posse
VP#107: A Vegan World by 2026? Dr. Sailesh Rao Is Doing His Job to Make It Happen!
First and foremost, help make the vegan novel Marrying Myself an Amazon bestseller! Buy copies for all your family and friends and leave a STELLAR review ***** - it's our best way of normalizing veganism through the arts! Buy Marrying Myself on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Marrying-Myself-Christine-Melanie-Benson/dp/1685130763 Christine Melanie Benson website: https://christinemelaniebenson.com/ Got guest suggestions or questions for our monthly Posse Talk with Jen Howk? Email veganposse.email@gmail.com This week's episode: Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a...
2024-12-13
1h 10
Plant Based Briefing
A Plea for Courage at the World Wildlife Fund
A Plea for Courage at the World Wildlife Fund by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/a-plea-for-courage-at-the-world-wildlife-fund/ V-COP 19 Registration: https://climatehealers.ticketspice.com/v-cop19-vegan-convergence-of-the-peoples-19 Vega - The Cow In The Room Video (1 min) https://vimeo.com/639434716 Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: The Veg...
2024-10-30
07 min
Healthy For My Purpose
From Climate Heater to Climate Healer with Dr. Sailesh Rao
Sersie and Gigi explore the solution to healing the planet with Dr. Rao. Together they examine how eating like Daniel; going vegan impacts the environmental decline we are facing today. Bio: Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. He is an environmentalist by occupation and systems engineer by profession. He invented the protocol for transforming early analog internet connections to more robust digital connections, while accelerating their speed ten-fold. Still today, any data accessed on the internet is likely passed through a device implementing this pro...
2024-10-25
1h 09
Plant Based Briefing
The Courage to Create Systemic Change
The Courage to Create Systemic Change by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/the-courage-to-create-systemic-change/ Vega - The Cow In The Room Video (1 min) https://vimeo.com/639434716 Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis, and an Executive Producer of four documentaries, The Human Experiment (2013), Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014), What The Health...
2024-10-08
08 min
The Glen Merzer Show
Dr. Sailesh Rao on The Greatest Transformation in Human History
Dr. Sailesh Rao discusses the greatest transformation in human history, which is the shift from a climate heating civilization to a climate healing civilization. He emphasizes the importance of veganism as the foundation of this transformation and highlights the urgency of addressing the ecological crisis. Dr. Rao presents data on the impact of animal agriculture on greenhouse gas emissions and the loss of wild animals. He explains how going vegan and restoring ecosystems can reverse climate change and address other planetary boundary transgressions. He also discusses the values transformation and the need for a spiritual and cultural shift to...
2024-08-21
1h 18
The VM Podcast
EP31 - Planetary Transgression and why we need Climate Healers, with Dr. Sailesh Rao
Dr. Sailesh Rao has over three decades of professional experience and is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. A systems specialist with a Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, Dr. Rao worked on the internet communications infrastructure for twenty years after graduation. During this period, he blazed the trail for high speed signal processing chips and technologies for High Definition Television, real-time video communications and the transformation of early analog internet connections to more robust digital connections, while accelerating their speeds ten-fold. Today, over a billion inter...
2024-07-13
56 min
Plant Based Briefing
Two Years to Change the World
Two Years to Change the World by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/two-years-to-change-the-world/ Vega - The Cow In The Room Video (1 min) https://vimeo.com/639434716 Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis, and an Executive Producer of four documentaries, The Human Experiment (2013), Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014), What The Hea...
2024-05-02
08 min
Did You Bring the Hummus? with Kimberly Winters
Episode 76 - The World is on fire - here’s how we put it out with Dr. Sailesh Rao of Climate Healers
Today, I am joined by Dr. Sailesh Rao of Climate Healers. Dr. Rao has over three decades of professional experience and is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. A systems specialist with a Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, Dr. Rao worked on the internet communications infrastructure for twenty years after graduation. During this period, he blazed the trail for high speed signal processing chips and technologies for High Definition Television, real-time video communications and the transformation of early analog internet connections to more robus...
2024-04-22
56 min
Plant Based Briefing
Taking Down Dairy is Key to Planetary Health
Taking Down Dairy is Key to Planetary Health by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/taking-down-dairy-is-key-to-planetary-health/ Related Episodes: 693: Changing Your Diet Is Empowering For Planetary Health from Switch4Good.org 592: Dairy Cows Are Suffering From the Very Climate Crisis Factory Farming Helped Create by Nicole Axworthy at VegNews.com 511: Which Nondairy Milk Is Best for the Environment? The Answer Might Surprise You by Lisa Elaine Held at ForksOverKnives.com 307: The Twisted History of Milk in America by Switch4Goo...
2024-04-15
07 min
UnchainedTV: Truth Files with Jane Velez-Mitchell
UnchainedTV: How Vegans Won at Oxford!
Victory for Vegans! Dr. Sailesh Rao, founder of Climate Healers, reveals how he and his team of fellow vegans won the recent Oxford Union debate against meat eaters. After a fierce back and forth, Oxford Union members sided with the motion “This House Would Go Vegan.” This is a huge victory as this debate club is a prestigious platform run by students at Oxford University, one of the world’s top universities. More colleges are making the connection between veganism and sustainability. Along with Dr. Rao, Joey Carbstrong, Dr. Chidi Ngwaba and Disha Hegde made strong points. Among those on the...
2024-01-31
56 min
Shamayim: Jewish Animal Advocacy
Save the Earth- Go Vegan! with Dr. Sailesh Rao of Climate Healers
In today's episode, Emma Goldblatt of Shamayim: Jewish Animal Advocacy discusses climate change with Dr. Sailesh Rao, founder of Climate Healers, a non profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. He is an environmentalist with a background in systems engineering. Not only did he revolutionize internet connections, but he's also a passionate (HEAL): Human, Earth, and Animal Liberation activist. He has promised his granddaughter, Kimaya, that the world will be largely Vegan before she turns 16 in 2026, so that people will stop eating her relatives, the animals. Stay tuned in as he shares insights on reversing climate change with us...
2024-01-10
13 min
The Glen Merzer Show
The Avatar of Optimism
Join Dr. Sailesh Rao, the Avatar of Optimism, on The Glen Merzer Show Podcast! Fresh from a victorious Oxford Union debate, he shares the basis of his planet-saving optimism and challenges mainstream narratives. Dive into a world where going vegan is just the beginning.You can watch the entire debate here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLr4MdA7NxDBI7MJgC7AbjWX4b4CGu9c8lVisit Dr. Sailesh Rao's website: www.climatehealers.orgVisit our website: www.theglenmerzershow.com
2024-01-03
1h 07
Plant Based Briefing
[Part 2] We Won The Oxford Union Debate about Veganism
[Part 2] We Won The Oxford Union Debate by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/we-won-the-oxford-union-debate/ Vega - The Cow In The Room Video (1 min) https://vimeo.com/639434716 Guardian Article About The Cow In The Room: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/09/the-cow-in-the-room-why-is-no-one-talking-about-farming-at-cop26-aoe Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbo...
2023-12-19
07 min
Plant Based Briefing
[Part 1] We Won The Oxford Union Debate About Veganism
[Part 1] We Won The Oxford Union Debate by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/we-won-the-oxford-union-debate/ Vega - The Cow In The Room Video (1 min) https://vimeo.com/639434716 Guardian Article About The Cow In The Room: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/09/the-cow-in-the-room-why-is-no-one-talking-about-farming-at-cop26-aoe Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: Th...
2023-12-18
09 min
Plant Based Briefing
UN COP28 Will Go Nowhere. Will the Oxford Union Go Vegan?
UN COP28 Will Go Nowhere. Will the Oxford Union Go Vegan? by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/un-cop28-will-go-nowhere-will-the-oxford-union-go-vegan/ Vega - The Cow In The Room Video (1 min) https://vimeo.com/639434716 Guardian Article About The Cow In The Room: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/09/the-cow-in-the-room-why-is-no-one-talking-about-farming-at-cop26-aoe Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: T...
2023-11-29
06 min
Plant Based Briefing
Solving Climate Change is Conceptually Simple
Solving Climate Change is Conceptually Simple by Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org Original post: https://climatehealers.org/blog/solving-climate-change-is-conceptually-simple/ Video mentioned in the article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8QRVHJMXOw Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis, and an Executive Producer of four documentaries, The Human Experiment (2013), Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014), What Th...
2023-08-11
10 min
UnchainedTV: Truth Files with Jane Velez-Mitchell
The Humane Hoax
This brilliant new book exposes The Myth of Happy Meat, Humane Dairy, and Ethical Eggs. Get it here: https://amzn.to/3VqzPnq Edited by Hope Bohanec, it can wake up animal loving people scammed into thinking they are not hurting animals when they buy meat and dairy! This is a HUGE part of the puzzle when it comes to transitioning our culture to plant-based! With contributions from Robert Grillo of @FreefromHarm, Dr. Sailesh Rao of @ClimateHealers, Dr Lisa Barca, Eugene Soul Eubanks of @soul_eubanks, Carol J. Adams of @cja_from_dallas, and others, this book is a game-changer. UnchainedTV's...
2023-05-03
55 min
Plant Based Briefing
From the Cow in the Room at COP26 to the Cow in the Oval Office
Dr. Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org discusses how those at Cop-26 last fall, and now those in the White House last week, are ignoring the “cow in the room” - the devastating impact animal agriculture has on everyone. Original post: https://mailchi.mp/climatehealers/does-it-make-sense-to-serve-beef-ramen-at-cop26?fbclid=IwAR0HuZF-PjUAFZS2zZWq9PcWJI5QtWvQQIHRkVJswL1kz091JG81_1qMhNE Episode 246 - Peeks Behind the Egg Industry Curtain (Eggs cannot be called “healthy”) What the Health Film: https://www.whatthehealthfilm.com/ PlantPure Nation Film: https://www.plantpurenation.com/pages/plantpure-nation-movie Dr. Sailesh R...
2022-10-17
10 min
Heart Led Soul Fed: Intuition and Healing Insights for Empaths
How to transition from Climate Heating to Climate Healing
Dr. Rao is a Human, Earth and Animal Liberation (HEAL) activist, husband, dad, and since 2010, a star-struck grandfather. He has promised his granddaughter, Kimaya Rainy Rao, that the world will be largely Vegan before she turns 16 in 2026 so that people will stop eating her relatives, the animals. He has faith that humanity will transform to keep his pinky promise to Kimaya, not just for ethical reasons, but also out of sheer ecological necessity. Along with Kimaya, Dr. Rao was the co-recipient of the inaugural Homo Ahimsa award from the Interfaith Vegan Coalition in 2021. He has formally taken the Ubuntu...
2022-01-26
40 min
Vegan Visibility
The Cow in the Room with Dr. Sailesh Rao
There’s a cow in the room. It used to be an elephant, but at the rate things are going, the elephant could feasibly be extinct by the end of the decade. With climate change kicking down our front door, some experts are going full throttle into raising awareness. One such person is Dr. Sailesh Rao, founder of http://www.climatehealers.org Climate Healers is focused on promoting a New Story of human belonging in Nature and a New phase of humanity as we evolve to a Vegan World by 2026.
2021-11-20
40 min
Sentientism
82: "It's the greatest transformation in human history... Who wouldn't want to be part of that?" - Dr. Sailesh Rao of Climate Healers - Sentientist Conversations
Dr. Sailesh Rao (climatehealers.org) is Founder & Exec Dir of Climate Healers, a non-profit working to heal the climate. After a glittering career in tech he switched to focus on solving our environmental crises. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma & Carbon Yoga, & is an Exec Producer of several documentaries including, The Human Experiment (2013), Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014), What The Health (2017), A Prayer for Compassion (2019) & They’re Trying to Kill Us (2021). In Sentientist Conversations we talk about the two most important questions: “what’s real?” & “what matters?” Sentientism is "evidence, reason & compassion for all sent...
2021-11-04
1h 18
Plant Based Briefing
Does it Make Sense to Serve Beef Ramen at COP26
Dr. Sailesh Rao at ClimateHealers.org discusses the upcoming climate conference, COP26, and politicians’ and the media’s unwillingness to address animal agriculture as a leading cause. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Thank you! 💚 Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis, and an Executive Producer of four documentaries, The Human Experiment (2013), Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014), What The Healt...
2021-10-29
06 min
Science is Gray
Agriculture, Solving Climate Change, and Making Sense of Conflicting Numbers w/Sailesh Rao PhD)
What is really the biggest cause of green house gas emissions? How much does animal agriculture actually contribute to climate change? What can we do to successfully solve the environmental crisis ASAP? All these questions and more are discussed in today’s episode with Sailesh Rao of Climate Healers where we cover: - How climate science is politicized - UN IPCC Conventions and bias - The killing machine vs. the burning machine - How to really solve climate change- The role of colonization - Overturning consumerism and supremacism - An...
2021-10-28
50 min
Science is Gray
Agriculture, Solving Climate Change, and Making Sense of Conflicting Numbers w/Sailesh Rao PhD)
What is really the biggest cause of green house gas emissions? How much does animal agriculture actually contribute to climate change? What can we do to successfully solve the environmental crisis ASAP? All these questions and more are discussed in today’s episode with Sailesh Rao of Climate Healers where we cover: - How climate science is politicized - UN IPCC Conventions and bias - The killing machine vs. the burning machine - How to really solve climate change- The role of colonization - Overturning consumerism and supremacism - An...
2021-10-28
50 min
Yoga Is Vegan
Episode 116- Homo Ahimsa with Climate Healers' Sailesh Rao
Dr. Sailesh Rao has over three decades of professional experience and is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. A systems specialist with a Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, Dr. Rao worked on the internet communications infrastructure for twenty years after graduation. During this period, he blazed the trail for high speed signal processing chips and technologies for High Definition Television, real-time video communications and the transformation of early analog internet connections to more robust digital connections, while accelerating their speeds ten-fold. Today, over a billion internet co...
2021-09-23
1h 04
UnchainedTV: Truth Files with Jane Velez-Mitchell
What is VeganWorld2026 and Why Should You Join It?
You are invited to Vegan World 2026! This online Convergence will happen on Jul 31-Aug 1, 2021, for a two-day fun-filled, intellectually challenging weekend. There will also be future convergences. So sign up now at ClimateHealers.org and get involved! Help us save the planet and all the living beings on it from the environmental apocalypse barreling towards us. Dr. Sailesh Rao, the founder of VeganWorld2026 and ClimateHealers.org discusses the mission and how to achieve it. For a Vegan World, we need to specify four aspects:? 1) a Vegan Constitution, ?2) Vegan Institutions,? 3) Vegan Infrastructure, and? 4) a Vegan Currency All of these must encode...
2021-07-26
56 min
Green Dream Podcast with Molly Basler
Climate Healers: Healing The Planet with a Plant-Based Diet by 2026
Dr. Sailesh Rao is the founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers. Dr. Rao is a Human, Earth, and Animal Liberation (HEAL) activist. Dr. Rao talks about Climate Healers, how he started the organization, his moment of clarity, his philosophy on our Ponzi scheme society which creates a lack for so many, what we can do as individuals to help heal the planet while saving ourselves and ALL who live here. Ultimately, it comes down to transforming ourselves to transform the world….are you ready? Links mentioned in the episode Zinn Education Project
2021-04-28
44 min
UnchainedTV: Truth Files with Jane Velez-Mitchell
If you want life on this planet to survive… check this out!
If you want life on this planet to survive… register NOW for the Virtual Vegan World 2026 Convergence on Saturday, April 24th. ?Hosted by ClimateHealers.org, which was founded by Dr. Sailesh Rao, the Stanford Ph.D., systems analyst and engineer, who was instrumental in the development of the Internet and who is creating a system to achieve a vegan world by 2026. Learn all about it during this broadcast. ?This next convergence starts at: 11:00 am Eastern, Saturday, April 24, 2021 to Sunday 9:00 pm Eastern. The requested donation is $29. However, you can attend for FREE. Click here to sign up: https://bit.ly/3aEbp3V There will...
2021-04-19
53 min
Quantum Corner
#9 | Dr. Sailesh Rao - Climate Healers
What does it mean to be vegan? Why would you want to go this road and how could it possibly benefit you and the planet? Our Community Spotlight today in on Dr. Sailesh Rao, who is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth's climate, and he will share some great information to help you determine is veganism is right for you.Dr. Sailesh Raowww.Climatehealers.orgsrao@climatehealers.orgSupport the showContact Information:ww...
2021-04-16
28 min
UnchainedTV: Truth Files with Jane Velez-Mitchell
Vegans Review Year 2020 & Predict What Will Happen in 2021
Pandemic: that's the word that best defines 2020. It held us all in its grip, some more tragically than others. What can we learn from this experience? How can we prevent it from happening again? What is the connection to veganism? COVID-19 is a zoonotic illness that jumped from animals to humans. Whether you believe the likely scenario that it first cropped up in a retail slaughter market in China or not... it is a zoonotic illness. The details don't change that essential fact. If we lived in a vegan world, where animals were not exploited, tortured & killed for food, clothing...
2020-12-28
52 min
Plant Powered Radio
Dr. Sailesh Rao: The game is rigged ... what if we play a different one?
Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit organization dedicated to healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is also a systems specialist with a Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, he worked on the internet communications infrastructure for twenty years after graduating. It was 2006 when Dr Rao switched careers and became fully focussed on solving the environmental crises. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis. He’s also Executive Producer of four documentaries, The Human Ex...
2020-12-16
47 min
Plant Powered Radio
Dr. Sailesh Rao: The game is rigged ... what if we play a different one?
Dr. Sailesh Rao is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit organization dedicated to healing the Earth’s climate. Dr. Rao is also a systems specialist with a Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, he worked on the internet communications infrastructure for twenty years after graduating. It was 2006 when Dr Rao switched careers and became fully focussed on solving the environmental crises. Dr. Rao is the author of two books, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis. He’s also Executive Producer of four documentaries, The Human Experime...
2020-12-16
47 min
Vegan Danielle Podcast
229: Jane Unchained
Jane Velez-Mitchell has been vegan longer than some of you have been alive; she was never served meat as a child, despite her Puerto Rican upbringing. Later in life, Jane went to NYU and graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism, which later led her to work with K-CAL TV, CNN, Warner Bros. and many more. Over time, these platforms have allowed Jane to have a louder voice for the animals, which led to even further opportunities with Mercy for Animals, PETA, VegNews Magazine and so many more! Today, Jane's most recent project is New Day, New...
2020-03-05
50 min
Switch4Good
64 - Fighting Climate Change Through Diet Change With Sailesh Rao
Sailesh Rao works with systems. He spent 20 years of his career working to bring the internet to life. Now, he’s using his systemic approach to fulfill a pinky promise to his granddaughter—make the world vegan by 2026. To Sailesh, it’s all interconnected—the environment, our health, and the animals—once we install certain systems of normalized non-violence, these global issues can be resolved. Sailesh’s calm, solutions-based perspective and compassionate heart are evident in his work, making his arguments appealing to both the number-crunching crowds and the bleeding hearts. His insights may seem aspirational, but when he breaks them...
2020-03-04
1h 01
The Empathy Podcast
How to Reverse Climate Change| Ft. Dr. Sailesh Rao
Timestamps 6:45 how to get to a vegan world by 2026? 8:15 this issue is a systems issue. 8:45 why did Dr. Sailesh Rao go vegan? 10:00 training with Al Gore. 11:00 the exact moment he realized he was fooled. 12:00 what is local sensitivity analysis? 12:30 a vegan world would create negative emissions 12:40 vegetarian diet is the worst for the environment 15:00 how does dairy hurt babies? 16:00 what are the main projects you are currently working on? 16:15 book: carbon dharma( 2011) 16:45 documentary: the human experiment 16:48 documentary: cowspiracy 18:00 documentary: what the health 18:35 vegan world 2026 19:30 conversations with people that are fighting to make the world a better place. 20:00 media only shares...
2020-03-02
37 min
Plant Trainers Podcast - Plant Based Nutrition & Fitness
A Prayer For Compassion with Dr. Sailesh Rao – PTP274
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk to Dr. Sailesh Rao the Executive Producer of “What The Health”, “Cowspiracy” and the upcoming documentary “A Prayer for Compassion”. Dr. Rao is an extremely calm and intellectual man who has a strong understanding of strategy and possibility. During our time together we learned about the work Climate Healers is doing in creating a world of nonviolence as well as the economic repercussions that can affect a fully vegan world. He gives us some understanding of why we can expect 2026 to see an explosion of plant-eating people across the nations. We hope you...
2018-10-23
40 min
Main Street Vegan
Radical Beauty + Climate Healers
Kimberly Snyder, CN, whose new book, Radical Beauty, is coauthored by Dr. Deepak Chopra, joins us first, followed by Sailesh Rao, Ph.D, of climateHealers.org. Rao, executive producer of Cowspiracy and The Compassion Project, will share about his work to bring food choices into the climate conversation. His latest book is Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2016-09-15
58 min