City Rising Podcast
1) Nature’s Embrace: The Green Burial Movement: Live Episode at Laurel Hill
In this special episode of City Rising, join us for an insightful panel discussion moderated by Green Philly's Julie Hancher, hosted at the historic Laurel Hill West Cemetery. Although City Rising has...Show More
Nature’s Embrace: The Green Burial Movement: Live Episode at Laurel Hill
58:25 | Jun 19th, 2024
2) Season 2 Sneak Preview - July 2019
A new season of City Rising is coming in July 2019! Hear about guests including Judy Wicks and Adam Agalloco, topics and this season's theme: Energy!
3) How San Francisco Takes on Composting, Fast Fashion & More with Alexa Kielty
How does the "greenest" city in America divert compost and clothes from landfills? We chat with Alexa Kielty, Zero Wast Specialist of San Francisco, who talks about their journey with wins and hurdles...Show More
How San Francisco Takes on Composting, Fast Fashion & More with Alexa Kielty
26:26 | Jan 23rd, 2019
4) Cleaning up Philly's Trashy Reputation: Talking Zero Waste & Litter with Nic Esposito
How does Philadelphia tackle litter? We talk with Philadelphia's Zero Waste and Litter Director, Nic Esposito, to discuss Philly's litter problem, zero waste, recycling problems, our disposable cultur...Show More
5) How CUSP is making Climate Change Education FUN with Richard Johnson
How can we make learning about climate change relevant, local and fun? CUSP is an organization that is uniting the sustainability community to learn about local climate solutions. We interview Richar...Show More
6) How Orlando is Reimagining its City's Reputation with Chris Castro
Orlando is the most visited destination of the Americas. But what is the city of Orlando doing to mitigate the impacts of Climate Change? We Interview the Director of Sustainability, Chris Castro, to ...Show More
7) How Philly is Tackling Climate Change with Christine Knapp
Hear Christine Knapp, Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability Director on how cities are leading on climate. What is Philadelphia doing to mitigate climate impacts? Without the federal government supp...Show More
8) How Philly Greens Buildings: 2030 District with Alex Dews
Buildings contribute 60% of carbon emissions in Philadelphia. Alex Dews, Director of Green Building United, joins us to talk about the Philadelphia 2030 District, with goals including 50% reductions i...Show More
9) Where are Renewable Energy Jobs? Green Careers (Part 2 )
Emily Schapira, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, provides insight into her work with the Philadelphia Energy Campaign and how she merged her passion for a huge energy-related p...Show More
10) Future of Buildings: Pittsburgh 2030 District with Angelica Ciranni
Paris NOT Pittsburgh? (Think again.) One way cities are curbing climate change is by making buildings more efficient. Find out how the 2030 District model in Pittsburgh set goals to improve building p...Show More