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In this episode, &#34;EcoRight Speaks&#34; host Chelsea Henderson talks with <a href="https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/mason/" rel="nofollow">Andres Jimenez</a>, who currently serves as Supervisor for Fairfax County’s Mason District. Jimenez was born in Bogota, Colombia and is the first Latino to serve on Fairfax County’s Board of Supervisors for Mason District, where he&#39;s lived for 12 years. With professional experience working on environmental policy, Jimenez talks about making the shift to local politics and how engaging on climate change and other environmental issues at the local level can be both effective and fulfilling. Don&#39;t miss this latest episode and interview with Fairfax County Supervisor Andres Jimenez.And remember you can listen to past podcast episodes on our <a href="https://republicen.org/podcast" rel="nofollow">republicEn website</a>!

In this episode, "EcoRight Speaks" host Chelsea Henderson talks with Andres Jimenez, who currently serves as Supervisor for Fairfax County’s Mason District. Jimenez was born in Bogota, Colombia and is the first Latino to serve on Fairfax County’s Board of Supervisors for Mason District, where he's lived for 12 years. 

With professional experience working on environmental policy, Jimenez talks about making the shift to local politics and how engaging on climate change and other environmental issues at the local level can be both effective and fulfilling. Don't miss this latest episode and interview with Fairfax County Supervisor Andres Jimenez.

And remember you can listen to past podcast episodes on our republicEn website: https://republicen.org/podcast

Full Ep9: Mason District Board Supervisor Andres Jimenez

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PERC&#39;s Tucker Perkins shares how DoD is utilizing propane in a variety of areas across the world. Check out his &#34;<a href="https://propane.com/environment/podcast/" rel="nofollow">Path to Zero</a>&#34; podcast!

PERC's Tucker Perkins shares how DoD is utilizing propane in a variety of areas across the world. Check out his "Path to Zero" podcast!

Clip: PERC's Tucker Perkins shares how DoD is utilizing propane

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<a href="https://propane.com/about-perc/" rel="nofollow">Propane Education &amp; Research Council</a> (PERC) president &amp; CEO Tucker Perkins explains the misconceptions around propane regarding using it to fuel the future.

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) president & CEO Tucker Perkins explains the misconceptions around propane regarding using it to fuel the future.

Clip: PERC's Tucker Perkins explains the misconceptions around propane

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Energy expert and &#34;<a href="https://propane.com/environment/podcast/" rel="nofollow">Path to Zero</a>&#34; podcast host <a href="https://propane.com/about-perc/staff/" rel="nofollow">Tucker Perkins</a> says he prefers a wide-path strategy versus a traditional all-of-the-above strategy to energy independence. Listen to the <a href="https://republicen.org/podcast" rel="nofollow">entire interview online</a>!

Energy expert and "Path to Zero" podcast host Tucker Perkins says he prefers a wide-path strategy versus a traditional all-of-the-above strategy to energy independence. Listen to the entire interview online: https://republicen.org/podcast

Clip: Podcast host Tucker Perkins says he prefers a wide-path energy independence strategy

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We often welcome fellow podcast hosts here to the EcoRight Speaks and this week we&#39;d like to introduce you to &#34;<a href="https://propane.com/environment/podcast/" rel="nofollow">Path to Zero</a>&#34; host Tucker Perkins. Perkins talks with our host Chelsea Henderson about the different thought leaders that he interviews regarding energy and climate change. He also dives into what the future holds for the energy sector, a &#39;wide-path&#39; energy strategy, propane&#39;s long-term role in heavy-duty transportation and national security.Since 2017, Perkins has served as the president and CEO of the <a href="https://propane.com/about-perc/" rel="nofollow">Propane Education &amp; Research Council (PERC)</a>. Catch this exciting conversation about the future of energy and propane with liquid and renewable fuels expert Tucker Perkins!

We often welcome fellow podcast hosts here to the EcoRight Speaks and this week we'd like to introduce you to "Path to Zero" host Tucker Perkins. Perkins talks with our host Chelsea Henderson about the different thought leaders that he interviews regarding energy and climate change. He also dives into what the future holds for energy, a 'wide-path' energy strategy, propane's long-term role in heavy-duty transportation and national security.

Since 2017, Perkins has served as the president and CEO of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC). Catch this exciting conversation about the future of energy and propane with liquid and renewable fuels expert Tucker Perkins!

Full Ep8: "Path to Zero" podcast host Tucker Perkins

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GivingSpring&#39;s Dora Lutz on how to spot companies that aren&#39;t practicing what they preach and are &#39;greenwashing&#39; regarding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG).

GivingSpring's Dora Lutz on how to spot companies that aren't practicing what they preach and are 'greenwashing' regarding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG).

Clip: Dora Lutz on identifying companies that are potentially 'greenwashing'

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ESG expert Dora Lutz shares some of the different business practices that companies are practicing when it comes to ESG. Catch the <a href="https://republicen.org/podcast" rel="nofollow">full interview online</a>!

ESG expert Dora Lutz shares some of the different business practices that companies are practicing when it comes to ESG. Catch the full interview online!

Clip: ESG expert Dora Lutz shares some of the different business practices on ESG

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ESG expert and GivingSpring founder/president <a href="https://www.giving-spring.com/about" rel="nofollow">Dora Lutz</a> explains what Environmental, Social, and Governance is and how it works.

ESG expert and GivingSpring founder/president Dora Lutz explains what Environmental, Social, and Governance is and how it works.

Clip: ESG expert Dora Lutz explains what Environmental, Social, and Governance is

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<a href="https://www.giving-spring.com/" rel="nofollow">GivingSpring</a> founder and president <a href="https://www.giving-spring.com/about" rel="nofollow">Dora Lutz</a> joins us this week to dive deeper into one of the more mischaracterized avenues of climate change. Dora is an ESG expert and talks with host Chelsea Henderson about the different platforms of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and how the framework exists for businesses to address climate risk.Dora explains what and how businesses are being asked to report on and also touches on how consumers as well as investors factor into the ESG conversation. She also shares how to evaluate whether businesses are really engaging in ESG practices versus &#39;greenwashing.&#39; Everything you want to know about ESG is right here this week with guest Dora Lutz. Thanks again to all our investors who download, listen and subscribe every week. Catch a new episode every Tuesday!

GivingSpring founder and president Dora Lutz joins us this week to dive deeper into one of the more mischaracterized avenues of climate change. Dora is an ESG expert and talks with host Chelsea Henderson about the different platforms of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and how the framework exists for businesses to address climate risk.

Dora explains what and how businesses are being asked to report on and also touches on how consumers as well as investors factor into the ESG conversation. She also shares how to evaluate whether businesses are really engaging in ESG practices versus 'greenwashing.' Everything you want to know about ESG is right here this week with guest Dora Lutz. 

Thanks again to all our investors who download, listen and subscribe every week. Catch a new episode every Tuesday!

Full Ep7: ESG expert & GivingSpring founder Dora Lutz

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Ecologist Dr. Mike Curran on the different oil and gas clients he works with on reclamation planning and soil management at <a href="https://abnovaecology.com/" rel="nofollow">Abnova Ecological Solutions</a>.

Ecologist Dr. Mike Curran on the different oil and gas clients he works with on reclamation planning and soil management at Abnova Ecological Solutions.

Clip: Ecologist Dr. Mike Curran on the different oil and gas clients he works on reclamation

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Dr. Mike Curran goes through the oil &amp; gas process that is followed by the reclamation of existing excavation sites. Catch the entire interview <a href="https://republicen.org/podcast" rel="nofollow">online here</a>!

Dr. Mike Curran goes through the oil & gas process that is followed by the reclamation of existing excavation sites. Catch the entire interview online here: https://republicen.org/podcast

Clip: Dr. Mike Curran on the oil & gas process that is followed by the reclamation & restoration

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Ecologist Dr. Mike Curran explains reclamation and restoration planning and how his company <a href="https://abnovaecology.com/" rel="nofollow">Abnova Ecological Solutions</a> works to restore ecosystem services.

Ecologist Dr. Mike Curran explains reclamation and restoration planning and how his company Abnova Ecological Solutions works to restore ecosystem services.

Clip: Ecologist Dr. Mike Curran explains reclamation and restoration planning

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We are pumped to welcome our first ecologist to the podcast and owner of <a href="https://abnovaecology.com/" rel="nofollow">Abnova&#39;s Ecological Solutions</a> Dr. Mike Curran. He joins host Chelsea Henderson to explain the reclamation process for land development and the restoration work on areas undergoing energy extraction below the surface. Dr. Curran explains his work with the oil and gas industry, reseeding pipe paths, working to restore wildlife in path areas and restoring functional ecosystems. He&#39;s worked with more than 25 oil &amp; gas companies in reporting reclamation and restoration data to the U.S. Fish &amp; Wildlife Service’s Conservation Efforts Database before the 2015 Endangered Species Act. Catch this interesting conversation with Abnova&#39;s Ecological Solutions <a href="https://abnovaecology.com/about/" rel="nofollow">Dr. Mike Curran</a>!

We are pumped to welcome our first ecologist to the podcast and owner of Abnova's Ecological Solutions Dr. Mike Curran. He joins host Chelsea Henderson to explain the reclamation process for land development and the restoration work on areas undergoing energy extraction below the surface. 

Dr. Curran explains his work with the oil and gas industry, reseeding pipe paths, working to restore wildlife in path areas and restoring functional ecosystems. He's worked with more than 25 oil & gas companies in reporting reclamation and restoration data to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s Conservation Efforts Database before the 2015 Endangered Species Act. 

Catch this interesting conversation with Abnova's Ecological Solutions Dr. Mike Curran!

Full Ep6: Abnova's Ecological Solutions Dr. Mike Curran

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E2&#39;s <a href="https://e2.org/staff/" rel="nofollow">Bob Keefe</a> calls the current clean energy boom an &#34;economic revolution.&#34; He is the author of the upcoming book <a href="https://cleaneconomynow.com/" rel="nofollow">Clean Economy NOW</a>!

E2's Bob Keefe calls the current clean energy boom an "economic revolution." He is the author of the upcoming book Clean Economy NOW which you can order online at https://cleaneconomynow.com/

Clip: E2's Bob Keefe calls the current clean energy boom an "economic revolution"

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E2 Executive Director <a href="https://e2.org/staff/" rel="nofollow">Bob Keefe</a> details the economic benefits of climate action happening in both blue and red states across the country. Learn more about <a href="https://e2.org/" rel="nofollow">E2 online</a>.

E2 Executive Director Bob Keefe details the economic benefits of climate action happening in both blue and red states across the country. Learn more about E2 online: https://e2.org/

Clip: E2's Bob Keefe on the economic benefits of climate action happening across the country

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E2 Executive Director &amp; author <a href="https://e2.org/staff/" rel="nofollow">Bob Keefe</a> shares his background and what inspired his upcoming new book <a href="https://cleaneconomynow.com/" rel="nofollow">Clean Economy NOW</a>. Listen to the <a href="https://republicen.org/podcast" rel="nofollow">full interview</a>!

E2 Executive Director & author Bob Keefe shares his background and what inspired his upcoming new book Clean Economy NOW. Listen to the full interview at: https://republicen.org/podcast

Clip: E2 Executive Director & author Bob Keefe on inspired his upcoming new book Clean Economy NOW

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We are moving to the clean energy industry in welcoming author and E2 executive director <a href="https://e2.org/staff/" rel="nofollow">Bob Keefe</a> to the &#34;EcoRight Speaks&#34; this week! He directs <a href="https://e2.org/about/" rel="nofollow">E2</a>, a national, nonpartisan group of business leaders, investors, and professionals from every sector of the economy who advocate for smart policies that are good for the economy and good for the environment.Keefe is also the author of the new book <a href="https://cleaneconomynow.com/" rel="nofollow">Clean Economy NOW</a>, which provides the first in-depth look at how the most important climate action in history is reshaping our economy, the way we live, and the future of our planet. He joins host Chelsea Henderson to talk about the economic costs of climate change and also the economic benefits of climate action. Such a great insight from Bob Keefe that you don&#39;t want to miss!

We are moving to the clean energy industry in welcoming author and E2 executive director Bob Keefe to the "EcoRight Speaks" this week! He directs E2, a national, nonpartisan group of business leaders, investors, and professionals from every sector of the economy who advocate for smart policies that are good for the economy and good for the environment.

Keefe is also the author of the new book Clean Economy NOW, which provides the first in-depth look at how the most important climate action in history is reshaping our economy, the way we live, and the future of our planet. He joins host Chelsea Henderson to talk about the economic costs of climate change and also the economic benefits of climate action. Such a great insight from Bob Keefe that you don't want to miss!

Full Ep5: E2 Executive Director and author Bob Keefe

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<a href="https://thegreatfloridashellfishcompany.com/" rel="nofollow">Great Florida Shellfish Company</a> president Tom McCrudden on the environmental impacts of climate change on his shellfish business.

Great Florida Shellfish Company president Tom McCrudden on the environmental impacts of climate change on his shellfish business.

Clip: Great Florida Shellfish Company's Tom McCrudden on the environmental impacts of climate change on his shellfish business

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Tom McCrudden explains his <a href="https://thegreatfloridashellfishcompany.com/about-us" rel="nofollow">Great Florida Shellfish Company&#39;s</a> business of farming and harvesting shellfish to produce annual seed for the industry. Listen to the <a href="https://republicen.org/podcast" rel="nofollow">full episode</a>!

Tom McCrudden explains his Great Florida Shellfish Company's business of farming and harvesting shellfish to produce annual seed for the industry. Listen to the full episode: https://republicen.org/podcast

Clip: Tom McCrudden explains his company's business of farming and harvesting shellfish

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<a href="https://thegreatfloridashellfishcompany.com/about-us" rel="nofollow">Great Florida Shellfish Company&#39;s Tom McCrudden</a> describes his company&#39;s economic impact and benefits on the shellfish industry in Florida. Catch this exciting interview!

Great Florida Shellfish Company's Tom McCrudden describes his company's economic impact and benefits on the shellfish industry in Florida. Catch this exciting interview!

Clip: Great Florida Shellfish Company's Tom McCrudden describes his company's economic impact on the industry

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