Episodes

  • The Secret Life of Urban Wildlife
    Jan 7 2025

    In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of urban wildlife, uncovering how animals like raccoons, coyotes, and birds adapt to city life. We dive into their resourceful behaviours, the challenges they face, and the vital roles they play in maintaining urban ecosystems. From controlling pest populations to fostering biodiversity and even connecting us to nature, these animals remind us that cities are alive in more ways than we think. Join us as we uncover the secret life of urban wildlife and why they matter more than ever!

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    11 mins
  • The Impact of Climate Change on Indigenous Communities
    Dec 26 2024

    Val discusses explores the fascinating aspects of Indigenous culture, uncovers surprising connections between ancient wisdom and modern science, and finds hope in the midst of crisis.

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    6 mins
  • The Dangers of Microplastics
    Nov 26 2024

    In this episode of Planet's Voice, Chetna and Avika reveal the unseen dangers of microplastics and long-term effects on our planet. From their origins in common products to the devastating impacts on marine life, ecosystems, and even human health, we delve into urgent imperatives that need to be initiated. Learn how microplastics are entering our water, our food, and even our bloodstream, and find out what practical steps one can take to minimise exposure and fight this mysterious crisis. Tune in for a conversation on how small changes in life can go a long way in making sure the planet is protected.

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    8 mins
  • The Future: Circular Economy
    Nov 6 2024

    In this episode of Planet’s Voice, we explore the circular economy and its transformative potential for sustainability. We discuss key principles such as reducing waste, reusing materials, and regenerating natural systems. Host Val also highlights the benefits of a circular approach, including resource conservation and environmental impact reduction, while also addressing challenges like redesigning supply chains and changing consumer behaviours. Join us to discover how the circular economy can pave the way for a more sustainable future.

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    10 mins
  • The Beauty of Rewilding
    Oct 31 2024

    Welcome back to Planet’s Voice! In this episode, host Val explores the exciting topic of rewilding, discussing its significance and showcasing iconic examples, including the transformative efforts in Yellowstone National Park. Join us as we uncover how rewilding aims to restore ecosystems and promote biodiversity!

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    6 mins
  • Bioprinting Organs: Saving Lives and the Planet
    Oct 25 2024

    Learn more about bioprinting through the research of Shreya and Avika. This cool new technology has many potential uses and benefits, but there are also many ethical dilemmas present.

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    7 mins
  • The Truth Behind Greenwashing
    Oct 9 2024

    In this episode of Planet’s Voice, we expose greenwashing—how companies falsely market themselves as eco-friendly. From big scandals like Volkswagen to misleading claims by fast fashion brands, we dive into how consumers can spot the tricks and make more informed, sustainable choices. Tune in to learn how to hold companies accountable for genuine environmental action!

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    6 mins
  • Youth and Sustainability – Making an Impact in Your Own Backyard
    Oct 4 2024

    Hear Asmara and Avika’s discussions and insights on small initiatives that can truly make an impact on your community. These ideas only require you or a few friends and they will combine environmental sustainability and fun!

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    5 mins