Previous Shows
Impact with John Shegerian produces new episodes every week. Visit regularly to explore our archive of past conversations below.
December 13, 2013
Meeting the Growing Demand for Food with Monsanto’s Michael Doane
Monsanto has three priorities: meeting the growing demand for food, doing that in a way that produces more while conserving more and improving agricultural workers' lives.
December 11, 2013
The Cinematic History of the Environmental Movement with A Fierce Green Fire’s Mark Kitchell
Filmmaker Mark Kitchell had an "I can't believe nobody has done this" moment in the early 2000s when he thought up an idea to make a cinematic history of the environmental movement.
December 9, 2013
Combating Food Waste with Society of St. Andrew’s Mike Waldmann
Society of St. Andrew saves fresh produce and provides it to feeding programs in each of the contiguous 48 states in an effort to combat this growing trend.
December 4, 2013
Putting an End to Drunk Driving with Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s Jan Withers
MADD aims to stop drunk driving, support drunk-driving victims and prevent underage drinking. MADD has 1,400+ certified victim advocates across the U.S.
December 2, 2013
Eat Right and Lose Weight with The Wellness Forum’s Dr. Pam Popper
"Dieting" as we know it does not work — it's all about eating the right foods, not calorie counting and portion control, says Dr. Pam Popper.
November 29, 2013
Investigating America’s Food Crisis with Organic Authority’s Laura Klein
Organic Authority is an online magazine about delicious food and healthy living with organic recipes, articles, how-to primers, cooking videos and more.
November 29, 2013
Remanufacturing Consumer Products with Clover Technologies’ Rich Fischer
Clover offers a sustainable solution — an environmentally superior and better economic choice compared to brand new cartridges.
November 27, 2013
Providing Renewable Energy Resources with Local Clean Energy Alliance’s Al Weinrub
The alliance's goal is to harness energy sources locally as a means of equitable wealth for urban communities and to help communities realize that not all renewable energy is created equal.
November 25, 2013
Addressing the Forgotten Recyclable with SpinGreen’s Elliot Groman
SpinGreen looks for ways to increase textile recycling rates by spreading awareness and making recycling easier.
November 22, 2013
Giving Female Artisans Support with Global Goods Partners’ Kelly Jackson
Global Goods Partners works with more than 30 women-led artisan groups in 20 countries to showcase beautiful handmade products that support local community development initiatives.
November 22, 2013
Supporting Children’s Rights with UNICEF’s Stephanie Hodge
UNICEF supports children both in emergency and developmental situations — most importantly, supporting children's rights to education, health, nutrition, water and sanitation.
November 20, 2013
Building a More Sustainable Ecosystem with Rainforest Alliance’s Ana Paula Tavares
The Rainforest Alliance is a nonprofit organization that works to protect the environment and improve the livelihoods of communities in more than 80 countries.
