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Ralph Bianculli - Emerald Ecovations
Ralph Bianculli explains that it all began in the late 1990s. He was a paper and plastics industry executive and wanted to change the trajectory of wastes. He recounts...
Jon Creyts - The Global Energy Transformation
Dr. Jon Creyts is the CEO of Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and joins Ted from RMI's Innovation Center in Basalt, Colorado... high in the Rocky Mountains. The Center "...
Tom Szaky - Recycling the "Un-Recylable"
Tom Szaky's journey is fascinating, one of extreme innovation. His firm, TerraCycle, recycles ~400 different products and materials. Ted asks right off the bat, "Do yo...
Dr. Evan Mills - Controlled Environment Agriculture
Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) produces less than 1% of all food in America, and consumes more energy than all open-field agriculture in the country. Accordi...
Chance Claxton - Pancake Motors and Entrepreneurialism
Chance Claxton is a serial entrepreneur, a brand builder. Her most recent works involves axial flux motors, known as pancake motors. They are lighter weight, lower co...
Robert Fortunato -- Green Owner's Rep and Educator
Having completed "The Impossible House" project, Robert Fortunato changed his career and switched from the corporate world of mergers and acquisitions to helping other...
Georges Dyer -- Socially Responsible Endowments
Georges Dyer is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Intentional Endowments Network (IEN), a non-profit, peer-learning network that helps endowed institutions ...
Dr. Jason Huang on Advanced Power Transmission Conductors
Dr. Jason Huang is the co-founder and CEO of TS Conductors, a firm that manufacturers advanced conductors for electric utilities. The TS conductors, or transmission li...
Joyce Coffee - Climate Resilience Consulting
Joyce Coffee heads up Climate Resilience Consulting, advising cities and states and others on resilience to climate change. She explains to Ted that she learned early ...
Henk van Alphen - Grubstaking and Lithium Mining
Henk van Alphen was born and raised in Holland. After serving in the army, he sought adventure and travelled to Canada where he and his girlfriend took a float plane i...
Gene Rodrigues - Strategically Aligning Energy Efficiency
Ted Flanigan first met Gene Rodrigues in 1998. Ted was Director of Efficiency Solutions at LADWP; Gene the Director of Energy Efficiency at Southern California Edison....
Rebecca Tickell - Films and Regenerative Agriculture
Rebecca Tickell is an actor, singer, writer, producer, and environmental activist. Born in Ohio in a farming community, her roots are deep in agriculture. After movin...
Ted Bardacke - Clean Power Alliance Update
Clean Power Alliance is in its eighth year serving cities and unincorporated areas in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, providing power to over one million electric me...
Rinaldo Brutoco on Business Leading in Clean Energy
Rinaldo Brutoco has been at the helm of the World Business Academy for over 38 years. He founded it to focus on the role that businesses should play in solving humanit...
Robert Fortunato - The Impossible House
Robert Fortunato and his wife needed to expand their home in Hermosa Beach, California to welcome a child and incorporate two home offices, and they wanted it to be he...
Bob Freling on the Solar Electric Light Fund
Bob Freling has been the Executive Director of the Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF) since 1997. Its mission is to design, fund, and implement solar energy solutions to...
Geoff Stapleton on Australian and Pacific Island Solar
Geoff Stapleton is considered "a force" in the solar industry, particularly in Australia and the Pacific Islands. So far, he has worked in 39 countries supporting sola...
Julia Kintsch on Developing Wildlife Crossings
In this episode of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted interviews Julia Kintsch, the Principal and Senior Ecologist at Eco-Resolutions. Julia grew up in Boulder, Colorado where ...
John Belizaire on Renewably Powered Artificial Intelligence
John Belizaire heads up a company called Soluna. It's business model is to tap curtailed renewable capacity -- wind and solar -- and to use this previously wasted ener...
Crash Course on Combusting Green Hydrogen Hosted by Sierra Flanigan
In this Crash Course, hosted by Sierra Flanigan, she and her father, Ted Flanigan, dig into the key issue related to the combustion of green hydrogen in peaker power p...
