Practical Changemakers: A Carbon Positive Story

Written by: Carbon Positive Australia
  • Summary

  • Practical Changemakers: A Carbon Positive Story

    Carbon Positive Australia's vision is to empower everyone to take positive climate action by revitalising and improving the health of landscapes and communities throughout Australia.

    Through our work, we get to talk to, and spend time, with people who are working for the health of our environment every day. These practical changemakers and leaders don't often make the headlines but the work that they do is vital in our changing world. Carbon Positive CEO Louise Tarrier introduces you to their work, with the hope of inspiring you to become a practical changemaker.

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Episodes
  • Connected and Resilient Communities.
    Dec 26 2022

    Have you ever heard of ‘dumpster diving?’…slightly put off by the term? Trust us; after listening to this episode, you will be inspired to change the way you think about waste. Join Shani Graham, an ex-school principal who became increasingly worried about the state of the world, so decided to take action into her own hands, creating a more sustainable life not only for herself but for her community and Rachel Pemberton, a local council member. She has a passion for living sustainably and has created several green initiatives in her local community. Join them both as they chat with Louise about what it takes to bring sustainability into your community.

    To Learn how Carbon Positive Australia is a powerful advocate for community driven projects like our Miyawaki forests, click here!

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    45 mins
  • Travel with Purpose
    Dec 19 2022

    oin Keeley Warren, the founder of Mankind Digital, an award-winning sustainable tourism organisation as she discusses with Louise how we can all play a part in changing the tourism industry for the better.

    Keeley’s interest in responsible tourism was sparked after extensively travelling through 40 countries and 100 cities across 6 continents, witnessing the challenges of "overtourism" first-hand. She writes about responsible tourism for various destination marketing organisations and tourism experience providers, and through her work, she promotes the benefits of responsible travel.

    Keeley is passionate about connecting people with new ways to create long-lasting memories while leaving the world a better place. Find out just how you can too.

    If you are looking to offset your travel emissions during the holiday season, click here! for our range of quick offsets ✈️

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    33 mins
  • Fairy Tern Tales
    Dec 12 2022

    Claire is a Conservation Biologist and Ornithologist passionate about sea and coastal birds. She recently completed a Ph.D. exploring the life history, behaviour, and ecology of the Australian Fairy Tern with the overarching view of informing conservation efforts for this vulnerable species.

    Claire is Citizen Science Manager at the Conservation Council of Western Australia and works across various ecosystems, connecting landowners with citizen scientists to undertake ecological monitoring. She also convenes the Western Australian Fairy Tern Network (CCWA) and engages with land managers, NGOs, community groups, and citizen scientists across the state to increase protection for breeding colonies.

    Join Claire as she discusses why citizen science is so important, the threatened Fairy Tern, and how you can get involved and make a difference. Claire is one inspiring individual making a huge difference to threatened species and the landscape of Australia. This is one chat you must hear.

    To Learn how Carbon Positive Australia is making a difference and how you can be a part of it, click here!

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    30 mins

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