My World Too

A visit to Green Dot Bioplastics to learn how they create biodegradable and compostable plastics. Then we talk with Mike Rollen at Ophelia’s Blue Vine Farm all about farming and innovation in the urban core.

In this episode we talk with the folks at Boulevard Brewing Company about their Zero-waste sustainability efforts at the brewery. Then we go out in the field to learn about the importance of protecting our watersheds by talking to the Kansas Alliance for Watersheds and Streams (KAWS).

We head out to western Kansas to talk to The Land Institute and find out about perennial grains and how important they are to the future of agriculture. Next we talk to The Heartland Tree Alliance about the importance of canopy cover in the urban core and nature’s help in cooling down the city.

We visit a 100 acre nature preserve in the heart of Lawrence KS to experience a “natural classroom” to help promote an appreciation for nature. HCI Energy is a company that is developing easily deployed, sustainable, off-grid energy systems for a variety of critical uses.