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An Interview with Justin Smith, Head of Business Development at the WORLD WILDLIFE FUND, South Africa
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EARTH CHATS welcomes Justin Smith, Head of Business Development for the World Wildlife Fund of South Africa. Justin is inspired most by the depth and breadth of work done by WWF and by the amazing people who champion the conservation cause with such great commitment regardless of the daily challenges. READ MORE HERE - https://bitmedia24.com/earth-c…
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An Interview with Dr Michelle Henley, Co-founder, Director, Principal Researcher ELEPHANTS ALIVE, South Africa
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Earth Chats welcomes Dr Michelle Henley, Co-Founder, Director and Principal Researcher Elephants Alive READ MORE HERE https://bitmedia24.com/earth-chats-an-interview-with-dr-michelle-henley-co-founder-director-and-principal-researcher-elephants-alive-south-africa/ "Our mission is to ensure the survival of elephants and their habitats and to promote…
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An Interview with MARK DIXON, the Project Manager of The Strandloper Project on the Garden Route of South Africa
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EARTH CHATS welcomes Mark Dixon, the Project Manager of The Strandloper Project which operates along the Garden Route of South Africa. Mark is tackling the impact Ghost Fishing is having on the environment and fish species. Mark Dixon has specialized in environmental education and consultancy services including field research and analysis. For the …
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An Interview with Dawn Jorgensen, THE INCIDENTAL TOURIST - Writer, Earth Advocate., Beauty Seeker, Conscious Traveller consulting in Sustainable Practices
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The Incidental Tourist - Writer. Earth Advocate. Beauty Seeker. Conscious Traveller consulting in Sustainable Practices. Dawn founded The Incidental Tourist with the purpose of sharing her love for travel with others as well as including a sustainable-living and environmental message. "As I advocate for a better world and become an increasingly con…
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An Interview with Ian Dommisse, Gardener, Architech, Founder of ECOBRICK EXCHANGE, Cape Town, South Africa
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Ian Dommisse is a Gardener, Architect and Social Entrepreneur. As an architect, Ian has gained industry experience in the built environment. However, it does not come as a surprise that his compelling love for gardening and nature has drawn him to this industry. An opportunity to design a 60 x 60m vegetable Garden for Angama Mara, a Luxury Safari R…
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An Interview with Professor Raymond Jansen, Chairman of African Pangolin Working Group
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EARTH CHATS welcomes the first guest of Season 2, Professor Raymond Jansen, Chairman of the African Pangolin Working Group (APWG) and a member of the IUCN Species Survival Commission Pangolin Specialist Group. The APWG's mission is to conserve Africa’s pangolin species and the habitat they occupy. Learn more about these fascinating mammals and the …
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BIOWISE, a Social Enterprise Promoting the Practice of BIOMIMICRY, Learning from Nature!
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Sahara Thagunna chats to Sue Swain, founder and executive director of BioWise. The BioWise vision, is a world modelled on natural ecosystems and processes where all life thrives as part of a waste-free, inter-dependent, resourceful, resilient and regenerative system. They are on a mission to effect positive change by promoting and enabling the prac…
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Earth Chats is a show where Sahara Thagunna interviews inspiring guests who are passionate about the environment. Watch out for Season 2 coming soon! READ MORE - https://bitmedia24.com/earth-chats-16-taking-a-break-to-create/ WATCH ALL Season 1 episodes here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0MQx16Vb6GWGv_I1D9SUa0UsMU4EKx6O ABOUT THE HOST, …
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Overcoming EATING disorders, BODY dysmorphia and choosing RECOVERY
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In today's Earth Chats episode, two special friends, Sahara Thagunna and Adele Stoffberg, open up about their own experiences, struggles, relationship with food, body image and how they have overcome their personal hurdles. You may be going through similar problems or know someone who is going through a tough time, so take the time to listen to thi…
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INSPIRATION during stressful times, TAKE THE TIME TO BE
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During stressful times, we need to take the time to be. Be in the present, Focus on what's right in front of you. Or around you. Listen to this inspirational chat, take the time... READ MORE - https://bitmedia24.com/inspiration-during-stressful-times-take-the-time-to-be/ ABOUT THE HOST, SAHARA THAGUNNA - an activist, writer, speaker, and listener w…
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Understanding RENEWABLE ENERGY and how to start living OFF-GRID with Rhian Berning
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Sahara Thagunna, host of Earth Chats, delves into renewable energy and off grid living with Rhian Berning, Environmental Scientist and owner of Eco.Atlas. Some questions answered... 1. How long have you been living off the grid and what inspired this transition? 2. What does living off the grid entail and what are a few things people might overlook…
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Three LESSONS learned in 18 years of life
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EARTH CHATS #12 - "Three lessons learned in 18 years of life" Sahara Thagunna A solo episode today - enjoy! Teenage Environmental activist, writer, speaker and listener, shares the lessons she has learned in 18 years of living. An inspirational young woman, South Africa's very own Greta Thunberg, making an environmental impact as her influence grow…
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PETCO South Africa empowers communities to RECYCLE - Plastic Bottles are not TRASH!
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Sahara Thagunna chats to Kara Levy, Marketing Officer for PETCO, the South African PET recycling company. PET plastic bottles are destined for more than spending the rest of time in landfill. When recycled, PET plastic bottles are turned into many new and useful products, like fibre-fill for duvets and pillows, PET trays for fruit, geotextiles, and…
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Mindset shifts for dealing during times of CHAOS
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The world has been plunged into chaos as the CoronaVirus sweeps from country to country indiscriminately. How is this affecting you? Sahara Thagunna shares her thoughts on shifting your mindset for dealing during times of chaos, the chaos which is affecting each and everyone of us globally. ABOUT THE HOST, SAHARA THAGUNNA - an activist, writer, spe…
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Dr Geraldine Robson-Parsons, a Naturopathic Doctor and Nutrition Mentor Inspiring CONSCIOUS LIVING
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Sahara Thagunna, host of Earth Chats, chats to Dr Geraldine Robson-Parsons, owner of The Nutrilicious Kitchen. Geraldine lives in Knysna and is an AHPCSA-registered homeopathic doctor, completed a post-graduate certificate in personalised nutrition and is a qualified chef. Her approach integrates this multidimensional knowledge and skill set throug…
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Are You Ready for a Challenge? BEYOND EARTH HOUR Lights Out Challenge 2020 - Join us!
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Are You Ready for a Challenge? BEYOND EARTH HOUR Lights Out Challenge 2020 Join Sahara Thagunna, teenage environmental activist, and many others on the Lights Out Challenge! Join here https://lightsout.gr8.com/ Join Lights Out Challenge Facebook group - https://web.facebook.com/groups/LightsOutChallenge/ In our modern world today we rely on electri…
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Plants to the Rescue with MIELIE MAILER, an impactful solution to climate change
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Help create a better future now with this incredibly innovative, 100% Compostable Shipping Mailer made from mielies... corn that is. The Mielie Mailer compostable mailers are made from PLA which is derived from spoiled mielies (unfit for human consumption), PBAT and cornstarch. It's both a low-impact & renewable resource. It also happens to be carb…
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Beyond EARTH HOUR - The LIGHTS OUT CHALLENGE takes action for our planet
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The Lights Out Challenge takes action for our planet How can you support EARTH HOUR and the LIGHTS OUT CHALLENGE this year Join here https://lightsout.gr8.com/ Join Lights Out Challenge Facebook group - https://web.facebook.com/groups/LightsOutChallenge/ In our modern world today we rely on electricity and fossil fuels for just about everything, fr…
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Eco-wise Juice Bar and Artisanal space advocates plastic free and healthy living
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Mary-Jane Paulsen is an entrepreneur, creative, earth child and all round lovely human being. She runs her own business, The Node, a beautiful space offering artisans a place to present their works, selling local crafts and products as well as serving healthy, wholesome foods and freshly pressed juices. She is also an advocate for all things plasti…
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Plastic Awareness, the #PlasticPledge and what YOU can do to make a difference
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This week's Earth Chat is a solo episode with Sahara Thagunna, host of Earth Chats and teenage Environmental activist passionate about reducing our dependence on plastic and plastic pollution. Introducing the #PlasticPledge and what you can do to make a difference. How to sponsor Earth Chats - go here https://forms.gle/VYLdJV3td2QEswqt8 ABOUT #Plas…
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Inspirational Eco-Entrepreneur and founder of ECO ATLAS, Rhian Berning, empowers you to make pro-planet lifestyle and travel choices
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Rhian Berning is an environmental scientist, educator and eco-entrepreneur. She runs multiple projects in the Garden Route, including Eco Atlas, a platform and search engine that allows consumers the ability to find the places, businesses, companies, restaurants and people that are doing things with the earth in mind. She resides in Plett in an off…
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Eco Warrior and NANAZULU owner, Tonia Schofield, upcycles tape measures to make beautiful snap bags
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Tonia Schofield is a KZN born and Knysna based entrepreneur, upcycler, change maker and creative. Tonia runs her own business, Nanazulu, making beautiful snap bags out of colourful Shweshwe fabric. Shweshwe is South African cotton cloth dyed and printed in large varieties of pattern and colour. Originally recognized by the indigo hue, the "Tartan o…
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PB CYCLING Owner, Rob Hill, actively behind Renew Able Knysna educating and fundraising for Recycling Plant
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Sahara Thagunna, host of Earth chats, chats to Rob Hill, a Knysna based business owner, personal trainer and founder of Renew Able Knysna, a movement to educate the community on recycling as well as assist with fundraising for the recycling plant across the road from his business. Like and follow Renew Able Knysna - https://web.facebook.com/RenewAb…
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GREENPOP Founder, Misha Teasdale, is on a mission to plant trees and green communities
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Sahara Thagunna, host of Earth chats, chats to Misha Teasdale who is the Founder & TreeEO of GreenPop.org. It all started with a simple goal: to plant 1000 trees in 1 month. GREENPOP are on a mission to plant trees, green communities and empower environmental stewards across Sub-Saharan Africa. Connect with Sahara - https://plasticsolution.gr8.com/…
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Introduction to the Earth Chats Show with host, Sahara Thagunna
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Introducing EARTH CHATS with Sahara Thagunna - A show where Sahara will interview inspiring guests who are passionate about the environment. Subscribe to the mailing list to get the chats directly into your inbox - https://earthchats.gr8.com/ Join the Earth Chats Facebook page here - https://www.facebook.com/Earth-Chats-100380008210034/ Should you …
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