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Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration

49 | Regeneration Part 7: Cities, Green Architecture, The Living Building Challenge and Getting To Net Positive

Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration

Corinna Bellizzi

Personal Journals, Earth Sciences, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

In this 7th installment of our deep dive into Paul Hawken's New York Times Bestseller - Regeneration: Ending The Climate Crisis in One Generation, we  invite you to walk earth's biggest cities with us as we explore the real impact of cities - one which contributes 70% of greenhouse gasses the world over, while housing over 4.3 Billion people. 

 

Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction

01:49 Walk The Streets of Cities

04:30 Living Building Challenge

06:00 New York City, Leading The Way With BlocPower

08:00 Urban Farms, Rooftop Farms, Vertical Farms

10:00 The Beauty Of Historic Cities And Creating A New Normal with Less Hardscaping and More Green Life

11:50 Bosco Verticale - Vertical Forests As City Homes

14:40 Fifteen Minute Cities, Walking Cities

16:00 Carbon Architecture and Green Building

16:44 Podcast Feature: Katharine MacPhail, Talking House Renovations with the House Maven https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-home-renovations-with-the-house-maven/id1481716218 

 

References: 

Introduction to Regeneration: One Billion Climate Activists Strong: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/one-billion-climate-activists-strong/

Regeneration Interview with Paul Hawken: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/regeneration-ending-the-climate-crisis-in-one-generation/ 

Regeneration Part 1 Oceans: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/regeneration-part-1-oceans/ 

Regeneration Part 2 Forests: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/regeneration-part-2-forests/ 

Regeneration Part 3 Wilding: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/regeneration-part-3-wilding/ 

Regeneration Part 4 Nexus: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/regeneration-part-4-nexus-climate-activism-tool/ 

Regeneration Part 5 Regenerative Agriculture: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/regeneration-part-5-land-regenerative-agriculture-and-soil-restoration-to-reverse-global-warming/ 

Regeneration Part 6 People: https://www.caremorebebetter.com/regeneration-part-6-people-indigeneity-and-our-role-in-reversing-global-warming/ 

Regeneration: Ending The Climate Crisis In One Generation was published on September 21, 2021 and is available at all your favorite booksellers. Visit the Regeneration website for details, resources, and valuable tools for anyone interested in becoming a climate activist. 

Regeneration + Nexus: https://www.regeneration.org 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regenerationorg

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Care More Be Better, a podcast for people like you who care about the social impact of conscious companies and everyday heroes.

0:09.7

Hear inspiring stories from those who put people in planet before profit and personal gain.

0:15.2

You'll learn how you can make a difference, vote with your dollars, and get involved today.

0:20.1

Here's your host, Karina Belizey.

0:25.1

Welcome, Regenerators.

0:26.8

This is the seventh installment in my coverage of regeneration, ending the climate crisis in one generation by Paul Hocken.

0:35.7

And we've been on quite the journey thus far. Those of you have

0:39.2

been with me since the beginning already know this, but I've been on this topic each Friday

0:44.8

since the week before my interview with Paul. We're past the halfway point of this journey now,

0:50.5

and there are yet a few to come before we conclude this book. For those that are new to the

0:55.8

series, I encourage you to go back to the introduction. Links to each are included in chronological

1:01.6

order in the show notes for each regeneration episode. And if you haven't already done so, I encourage

1:07.7

you to visit caramorbebetter.com and join our newsletter today. As your welcome gift,

1:13.3

you'll receive a five-page guide to help unleash your inner activist. It will help you organize

1:19.3

any effort you are inspired to take on. It could be focused on climate activism or a social

1:25.2

impact initiative, or even a project you could use some help

1:28.6

organizing. Once you join our mailing list, you'll receive a single weekly email, which includes

1:34.7

notes about our weekly shows, any upcoming events, and from time to time suggestions for actions

1:40.4

that you can take to make a difference. Okay, let's get right to it.

1:45.2

Today we're going to walk the streets of cities as we uncover the secrets of reaching carbon

1:50.9

neutrality, zero waste, and even a carbon negative imprint through living buildings and more.

1:57.6

For those of you that are following along with this book, we commence this journey with an

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