Previous Shows
Impact with John Shegerian produces new episodes every week. Visit regularly to explore our archive of past conversations below.
May 17, 2013
Enjoying Garden for Wildlife Month with National Wildlife Federation’s David Mizejewski
The NWF urges everyone to spend May in their gardens with an ecological lens. Consider what your garden provides for local wildlife and how it can be bettered to thrive in its natural environment.
May 15, 2013
Pairing Eco-Art with Environmental Charities with G2 Gallery’s Jolene Hanson
The Venice, CA-based gallery is committed to showcasing environmentally focused photography.
May 13, 2013
Finding the Right Habitat for Plants with Theodore Payne Foundation’s Lisa Novick
The organization provides plants and the necessary education to make them thrive and attract native birds and butterflies.
May 10, 2013
Integrating Environmental Education into Technology with Panasonic’s David A. Thompson
In the past, Thompson has worked on initiatives on recycling batteries and curbing the growing e-waste problem. This has led to an increased focus on education.
May 8, 2013
Returning to Aboriginal Roots with ‘Home Country’ Author Ron Geatz
Geatz profiled Australia’s Fish River Station, a former ranch that was purchased with the intent of returning it to its aboriginal communities, in Nature Conservancy magazine.
May 6, 2013
Opening a Resort in an Eco-Paradise with The Vines Resort & Spa’s Frances Lalas
The Vines of Mendoza, a five-star resort on 1,000 acres at the base of the Andes, is set to open at the end of 2013.
May 3, 2013
Cutting Identity Theft Vulnerability with LifeLock’s Tami Nealy
LifeLock takes proactive measures to help its customers fight this massive and continually growing problem, one that can affect virtually anyone.
May 1, 2013
A Cleaner Transportation Alternative with EVELO Electric Bicycles’ Boris Mordkovich
Boris Mordkovich co-founded EVELO Electric Bicycles for commuters interested in cleaner alternative transportation who may have qualms about a regular bicycle's disadvantages.
April 29, 2013
A New In-Home Waste Solution with Solecan’s Jeff and Liz Helfrich
Dallas-based husband-and-wife team Jeff and Liz Helfrich created the Solecan, a dual-use can for both trash and recycling made from recycled plastics.
May 18, 2012
Alcoa Chief Sustainability Officer, Kevin Anton
You may not think that an accounting degree and accounting background is a typical path to becoming a Chief Sustainability Officer and one of the world’s foremost experts on aluminum, but Alcoa’s Kevin Anton took just that path. Anton spent three-plus decades in finance in the metals and mining industry, but it wasn’t until the […]
May 4, 2012
Exploring Identity Theft Protection with LifeLock’s Paige Pederson
Paige Pederson manages the identity theft educational programs at Tempe, AZ-based LifeLock. Pederson joined the company back when it was a start-up in 2006, and it has since blossomed into one of the biggest identity theft protection companies in the U.S. That is significant, since identity theft is the fastest rising crime in America. The […]
March 16, 2012
Rewarding Global Solutions with Buckminster Fuller Challenge’s Elizabeth Thompson
Elizabeth Thompson is the Executive Director of Buckminster Fuller Challenge program, which awards a $100,000 prize annually to a proposal for a likely solution to a major global issue. The program is unique in that it presents a large-scale award annually without specifically denoting a given issue that needs solving. Applicants for the Buckminster Fuller […]
