Sunbelt Sisters' Climate Chit Chat

Sunbelt Sisters' Climate Chit Chat

Welcome to the Sunbelt Sister’s Climate Chit Chat where we delve into all things sustainability from environmental policy and best practices to social and economic factors. Our Podcast episodes will vary from open discussion on timely environmental topics, frameworks, policy, and recent events, as well as interviews with key professionals and discussions on different articles and literature.

Episodes

June 26, 2025 30 mins

In this episode, we’re joined by Dennis, a passionate voice in the world of hydroponic farming. Together, we unpack the science, sustainability, and social potential of growing plants without soil.

Dennis breaks down the basics:
 🔹 What is hydroponics and how does it work?
 🔹 Why it could be a game-changer for urban food security
 🔹 The systems and nutrient solutions that keep plants thriving
 🔹 Environmental pro...

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The Sunbelt Sisters are back to discuss the synergies between music festivals and sustainability. This episode features Joel Atchison, co-founder of Deep Tropics music festival, known as "the most sustainable festival in the US," so in this Podcast we delve into the discussion of what makes a festival truly sustainable and what are some of these sustainable best practices.

Want to learn more?  Please, reference the link he...

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June 5, 2025 10 mins

The Sunbelt Sisters are back and better than ever with another surprise after a brief break.  Tune in to hear the surprise and for a brief overview of what next week's episode will be! 🎵 

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If you enjoyed this segment and others, do not forget to follow and share with your network! Thanks for listening to our Climate Chit Chat!

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April 22, 2025 18 mins

Today's segment is in celebration of Earth Day, which began in April 22, 1970 and moved globally April 22, 1990.  Join the Sunbelt Sisters as we discuss what and who instigated Earthday and share some interesting facts about figures and initiatives that were inspired Earth Day and of which Earth Day inspires!

Resources:

Denmark.dk; n.d.

Earthday.org; 2025.

Earthday.org; 2024.

Earthday.org; 2020.

EPA: n.d.

Green Earth Climate Action; ...

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In this episode, Kimiya Shirinbar—storyteller, youth climate advocate, and recent delegate at the Global Youth Leadership Conference in Brazil—shares her experience at the conference, witnessing the differences between the U.S. and the Global South, engaging with impactful art installations, and connecting with leaders from around the world representing different countries. From water justice to youth empowerment, Kimiya reflects o...

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Have you heard about Climate Change and the dangers of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, but thought how bad is it really...like really?  Like is it really bad? Well, this is the episode for you.

Join the Sunbelt Sisters as we dig deep into the impacts and repercussions of fossil fuels and the Greenhouse Gas Emissions they release on human health and the environment with shocking stats and data that confirm this.  The facts will shock you!

R...

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March 20, 2025 30 mins

Join the Sunbelt Sisters for our newest Climate Chit Chat where we discuss the up-coming trends of AI technology and discuss the positive and negative impacts of this on the environment, humanity, and sustainable futures.  


Resources:

American Planning Association; 2025.

The New York Times; July 2024.

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Hi Everyone!

The Sunbelt Sisters are excited to share this most recent episode of our Climate Chit Chat, which discusses United States Presidents, who one could argue served as environmental (or sustainable) advocates.  As part of this, we delve into discussions on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other relevant topics as well.

Also disclaimer - the soap brand referenced in this episode is Dawn, not Tide!  Our apologies ...

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Join the Sunbelt Sisters in our Sustainability Chit Chat as we welcome our new cohost and sustainability specialist, Kimiya Shirinbar located in Miami-Dade, Florida to accompany urban planner, Devynn Glanz, located in Atlanta, Georgia.  This episode delves into a general discussion of sustainability in the present as it relates to current events and topics.  

For additional information on some of the topics discussed, please see the...

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February 5, 2025 31 mins

Join us as we delve into a penetrating discussion on the Los Angeles and California fires and other extreme weather events and how human-induced climate change has played a contributing role in these events.

References:

CBS28, October 2018.

Climate Central, February 2024.

Drought.gov, November 2021.

Earth.org, January 2025.

Environmental Defense Fund, January 2025.

Los Angeles Times, January 2025.

The New York Times, January 2025.

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Join us as we sit down with Rohan Guyot-Sutherland, founder of Regenerative Systems, to explore how community building and sustainability go hand in hand. His company designs and builds net-positive structures that encourage a regenerative lifestyle—from homes to public spaces to workplaces.

Inspired by nature, ancient wisdom, and modern technology, their holistic approach creates resilient, adaptable environments for a better futur...

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 Welcome to Sunbelt Sisters Climate Chit Chat with your hosts, Devynn and Sydney! In this first episode, we’re giving you a warm introduction to the podcast, sharing our inspiration behind starting it, and diving into our motivations for discussing climate issues in the Sunbelt and beyond. Thanks for tuning in and joining us on this journey! 

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