Earth Voices - Building a Community for a Climate-Resilient Tomorrow

EP.08 Revolutionizing Air Quality Plant-Based Solutions ft. Greenairy

Tanvi shares her journey from a university robotics lab to founding a company that combines advanced phytoremediation technology with modular plant towers to improve indoor air quality. Learn how this groundbreaking approach is ten times more effective than traditional air purifiers at removing toxic gases, and how it is being implemented in offices and schools to educate and promote urban farming. Throughout the episode, we explore the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, the importance of mentorship, and the supportive ecosystem in Singapore that empowers young innovators. Tanvi also highlights the critical role of women and youth in STEM, and how Greenery is fostering a new generation of environmental stewards through education and technology. 👉Connect with Greenairy https://www.instagram.com/greenairy/ [https://www.instagram.com/greenairy/] Check out: ⁠⁠⁠www.earth-voices.org⁠⁠⁠ [⁠⁠⁠www.earth-voices.org] Email: info@earth-voices.org

EP.07 ASL Fellowship 2024 ft. Participants

Join us on this episode of Earth Voices as we delve into the vibrant climate activism scene across Asia. Hosts Irene and Fathan take us on a journey through the Asia Solidarity Lab in Indonesia, highlighting the unique experiences and stories of resilience from diverse participants. Discover how this annual event fosters collaboration among young leaders from countries like Bangladesh, Nepal, Japan, and Malaysia, all united in their fight against climate change. Explore the innovative approaches to renewable energy in rural Indonesia, where participants witness firsthand the impact of community-based initiatives. From micro-hydro plants to sugar factories powered by sustainable energy, these projects not only provide clean energy solutions but also empower local communities economically. In this episode, we also hear from passionate activists like Afan from Malaysia, who intertwines mental health advocacy with climate justice, and Basu from Sri Lanka, who emphasizes the importance of empowering rural youth with environmental knowledge. Nery from Vietnam shares her insights on waste management and international collaboration, while Salina from Nepal discusses the intersection of gender and climate justice. The Asia Solidarity Lab is a testament to the power of regional collaboration and the importance of amplifying diverse voices in the climate movement. Tune in to be inspired by these stories of innovation, leadership, and hope, and learn how you too can contribute to a sustainable future. Check out: ⁠⁠www.earth-voices.org⁠⁠ [www.earth-voices.org] ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/earthvoicespodcast/⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/earthvoicespodcast/] Email: info@earth-voices.org

EP.06 Global Climate Movements Unleashed ft. Liang Yi

This episode kicks off with a look at the global climate strike. We explore the intertwined crises of climate and democracy, focusing on the urgent need for action from governments in the global north to support the vulnerable global south. Hosts Irene and Fathan share inspiring stories from across Asia—Jakarta's creative activism and Taiwan's upcoming November strike aimed at educating the public on renewable energy. We also hear from Liang Yi at New York Climate Week, discussing the vital role of youth leadership in the climate movement. Despite the challenges, there’s a strong sense of hope among activists. As the episode concludes, listeners are reminded that every voice matters in the fight for a greener planet. Tune in to Earth Voices for inspiration and practical steps to get involved.

EP.05 Empowering Youth : GEYK's Decade of Climate Activism ft.Jiyun

In this insightful episode, we welcome Jiyu from Green Environment Youth Korea (GEYK) to discuss the organization's 10-year journey in combating climate change. Jiyu shares the significant achievements, challenges, and future goals of GEYK, highlighting their impactful campaigns, international collaborations, and innovative initiatives. Learn how this youth-led group is making strides in policy advocacy, sustainable living, and global climate movements. < Campaigns >  “Renewable Energy Restaurant” “Eco-friendly Election Campaign” “Urban Agriculture Guidebook” Connect with Green Environment Youth Korea (GEYK) geyk.org [geyk.org] Check out: ⁠www.earth-voices.org⁠ [www.earth-voices.org] ⁠https://www.instagram.com/earthvoicespodcast/⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/earthvoicespodcast/] Email: info@earth-voices.org

EP.04 Battle for influence to protect the climate: Artivism and Petition ft. Raafi from Climate Rangers of Yogyakarta

In this episode of Earth Voices, Irene and Fathan chat with Raafi from Climate Rangers Yogyakarta to delve into the grassroots efforts aimed at protecting the unique cultural and natural landscapes of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The conversation highlights the ongoing battle against irresponsible development projects, such as the controversial beach club in Gunung Kidul, which threatens the region's ecological balance and water resources. Current Issues and Campaigns: - The threat posed by the proposed beach club development in Gunung Kidul. - The role of influential figures like Raffi Ahmad and the challenges faced due to their support for harmful projects. Grassroots Activism and Community Engagement: - Climate Rangers Yogyakarta's use of petitions and alliances with other organizations to amplify their voice. - The power of art and culture in activism, leveraging Yogyakarta's rich cultural heritage to raise awareness and engage the community. Challenges and Resilience: - The difficulties faced by activists, including cyber-attacks and public backlash. - The importance of solidarity and collective action in fighting for environmental justice. Connect with Climate Rangers Yogyakarta: https://www.instagram.com/climaterangersjogja/ [https://www.instagram.com/climaterangersjogja/] Check out: www.earth-voices.org [www.earth-voices.org] https://www.instagram.com/earthvoicespodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/earthvoicespodcast/] Email: info@earth-voices.org