Roots Down A Regenerative A.F Podcast
Welcome to Roots Down, the Regenerative AF Podcast, hosted by Jamie Rosenthal, your climate coach. Join us as we navigate this journey of hope, humor, and urban regeneration. Climate change is no joke, and we’re not here to sugarcoat it—but who says we can’t face these big challenges with a little laughter along the way? We’ll need all the lightheartedness we can get to tackle the mess we’ve made. Let’s dive in!
Episodes
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 8 of the Roots Down Podcast!
What does it really take to revolutionize local food systems—and why does it matter now more than ever? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, host Jamie Rosenthal visits the Fresh Harvest warehouse with Founder and Owner Zac Harrison to explore how a weekly farm box is transforming the way Atlanta eats.
From fighting food waste to buildi...
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 7 of the Roots Down Podcast!
What’s the true cost of what we wear—and how can fashion become a tool for climate justice? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, host Jamie Rosenthal sits down with Tanjuria Willis, founder of Atlanta Sustainable Fashion Week, to unravel the impact of fast fashion on our health, environment, and future.
From toxic chemicals in textiles ...
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 6 of the Roots Down Podcast!
What does it take to shake up the system and make real change? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, we turn the table. Host Jamie Rosenthal becomes the interviewee, and answers questions from Roots Down's own Liam Garcia and Tristan Trenkle. We find out about the Sustainable Party, talk about global regenerative earth care, and... the new C...
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 5 of the Roots Down Podcast!
What does it take to shake up the system and make real change? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, host Jamie Rosenthal sits down with Alexandra Kirk, who’s not just talking about climate action but actively making it happen. They dive into the ESG goals of Jamestown's Ponce City Market, the intersection of real-estate and sustainability, ...
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 4 of the Podcast!
What does it mean to take climate action into your own hands—starting right where you live? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, host Jamie Rosenthal sits down with Arjay Smith from the hit ABC series 'The Rookie, diving into everything from urban sustainability to the real impact of climate storytelling. They explore how media influences environmental...
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 3 of the Podcast!
What happens when we take responsibility for the spaces we live in? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, host Jamie Rosenthal sits down with Chad, an artist and environmental activist tackling the litter crisis in Georgia and beyond. Chad shares how his grassroots cleanup efforts have removed over 500,000 pounds of trash, the resistance he’s faced from gove...
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 2 of the Podcast!
What happens when we rethink how our cities are built—literally? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, host Jamie Rosenthal sits down with Harry Waters a sustainable educator and activist. Harry explains how he integrates sustainability into English language education, working with students and teachers alike to make the climate crisis feel relevant and acti...
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 1 of the Podcast!
What happens when youth take the lead in reshaping our cities for a regenerative future? In this episode of Roots Down: A Regenerative AF Podcast, we sit down with Parker Short, a youth Democrat, advocate, and policy innovator, to talk about how to drive real change at the local level. From urban regeneration to political action, Parker shares insights on why sustainability isn...
Join host Jamie Rosenthal for an inspiring conversation with Daron "Farmer D" Joffe, a pioneering force in community agriculture and sustainable land management. From making farming hip in Atlanta to transforming communities through innovative agricultural education, Darren shares his journey and vision for the future of regenerative agriculture.
In this episode, you'll discover:
How the Citizen Far...
In this episode, we sit down with Dajawn, an environmental educator and restoration specialist, to dive into the vital work of urban restoration and environmental education. From combating invasive species to revitalizing urban old-growth forests, Dajawn’s expertise in restoration is shaping the future of our green spaces. We explore the challenges and rewards of restoring ecosystems in cities, the power of youth involvement in con...
🌍 Connected for Change: Amanda Khan's Extraordinary Journey to Global Sustainability
In this powerful episode of Roots Down, we dive deep into Amanda Khan's remarkable transformation from personal health challenges to becoming a global sustainability leader. Join us as we explore how one person's journey can create ripple effects of positive change across communities and continents.
📍 Episode High...
Join us for a transformative conversation with Leanne, the visionary behind Compassionate Atlanta, as we explore how empathy shapes our cities' response to climate change. From innovative community solutions to bridging ideological divides, discover why compassion isn't just nice—it's necessary for urban sustainability.
This episode delves into:
How compassion drives urban innovation and climate solution...
Join host Jamie Rosenthal and special guest Thomas Billups, founder of Billups Homes, as we explore the transformative world of sustainable construction and climate-resilient building practices.
In this episode, we dive deep into:
The game-changing EarthCraft certification and how it compares to LEED
Revolutionary approaches to sustainable development with the South Face Institute
How Habitat for Humanity is in...
Join us for an inspiring discussion with STEM advocate Abigail Reese Kelly. Learn how she's empowering systemically excluded communities through STEM/STEAM education and paving the way for green jobs.
In this episode, we explore:
Breaking barriers in STEM education for marginalized communities
Emerging green careers: from renewable energy to urban ecology
Using AI and technology to enhance STEM learning
🌍 From Climate Shame to Climate Action: Breaking Down the "Climate Brat" | Roots Down Podcast
Join Jamie and Sonia as they dive into the hilarious and relatable world of eco-anxiety, climate shame, and what it really means to be a "climate brat."
📊 Did You Know?
43% of people feel judged for not being "eco-enough"
Just 100 companies are responsible for 71% of global emission...
🏘️ Housing Revolution: Can Tiny Neighborhoods Save the Planet? | Roots Down Podcast
In this eye-opening episode of Roots Down, we're tackling two of the biggest challenges of our time: affordable housing and climate change. Join us as we sit down with Will Johnston from the MicroLife Institute to explore a groundbreaking solution that might just change everything.
📍 What You'll Learn:
What are &quo...
When Tres Crow left corporate life, he didn't just change careers—he reimagined how landscaping could fight climate change. Join us as he shares his journey of transforming urban spaces into powerful environmental solutions, proving that personal passion can bloom into meaningful ecological impact.
Roots Down partners with the American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA) on this episode.
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Join us for an explosive episode of Roots Down Podcast featuring Deionte Benson and Micah Robertson from Green Hive Leadership Program. These young climate champions share raw insights on youth-led environmental action.
🎧 Key Highlights:
- Fresh perspectives on climate solutions
- Authentic youth leadership stories
- Actionable insights for change
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Uncover the unexpected story of local leadership and transformation in DeKalb County through a conversation with Commissioner Ted Terry. This podcast goes beyond typical political narratives, revealing the personal connections and collaborative spirit that drive meaningful community change.
Roots Down partners with the American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA) on this episode.
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