Path to Zero is a podcast focused on clean energy and the journey toward a low-carbon future. Zero emissions is a goal we can all get behind, but how do we meet the growing energy demands of the world AND reduce carbon in the atmosphere?
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Welcome to the People and Prosperity podcast, brought to you by Young Canadians for Resources and Canada Action to bring you positive, fact-based, and non-partisan perspectives about our vital natural resource sector.
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A podcast about starting a woodworking makerspace in the suburbs of Philadelphia, all while running a commission furniture business and maintaining a life with 3 kids.
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Innovative Energy: How Canada's Natural Resources Industries are Chasing the Future
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33:31On this episode of The People Planet Prosperity Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Chad Saunders from the University of Calgary. Listen to hear Dr. Saunders share his insights on innovation in Canada's natural resources industries! This episode was recorded on May 14th, 2024.By Canada Action
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6.18 – Why Compressed Air Storage Could Be the Key to 24/7 Renewable Power with Hydrostor CEO Curtis VanWalleghem
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The Power of Propane, Talking Propane with Shannon Watt
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28:08In this special episode of the People Planet Prosperity Podcast, We are joined by Shannon Watt, CEO and President of the Canadian Propane Association! This episode was recorded on April 16th, 2024.By Canada Action
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6.17 – Sustainability and Supply Chain Innovation with Ann Tracy of Colgate – Palmolive
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Mashed, Scalloped or Baked. The Power of Potatoes - Talking Agriculture with Ryan Barrett.
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39:27On this episode of the people planet prosperity podcast, we are joined by Ryan Barrett is the Research & Agronomy Specialist with the PEI Potato Board. This episode was recorded on February 28th, 2024.By Canada Action
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6.16 – Geoengineering as a Last-Resort Climate Strategy with Climate Economist Dr. Gernot Wagner
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6.15 – Accelerating Climate Solutions in New York City and Beyond with Dr. Stephen Hammer, CEO of the New York Climate Exchange
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Agrictulture is AMAZING - Speaking on Agriculture with Michael Harvey
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37:54On this episode of the People Planet Prosperity Podcast, We had the chance to interview Michael Harvey on a range of topics in the agriculture industry, Michael is the Executive Director of CAFTA (Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance). This episode was recorded on February 20th, 2024.By Canada Action
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Exploring Energy Security in Canada - Why is it important?
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38:06On this episode of the People Planet Prosperity Podcast, On this episode we are joined by Joe Calnan, Energy Security analyst and Energy Security Forum Manager at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. This episode was recorded on February 27th, 2024.By Canada Action
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The Power of Pork - Canadian Pork Council of Canada
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35:40In this episode of the People Planet Prosperity Podcast, we had the pleasure of interviewing Steven Heckbert - Executive Director at the Pork Council of Canada! This episode was recorded on February 20th, 2024.By Canada Action
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6.14 – Rethinking Infrastructure for a Low-Carbon World with David Gilford of Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners (SIP)
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All About the Vibes with Mike Holmstrom
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1:24:17In this episode we're talking with Mike Holmstrom from Bodie Designs Woodworking who will be teaching many of the turning classes at MontCo Makers. We discuss all the kinds of classes, the atmosphere we're trying to create, and what it takes to make a profit at farmer's markets. We are also getting extremely close to securing the bank loan to open,…
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In this special episode of the People Planet Prosperity Podcast, We are joined by Rafferty Farms, They speak to the unique farming aspects they use and the emerging technologies in the farming industry. This episode was recorded on January 28th, 2024.By Canada Action
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6.13 – The Critical Role of Forests in Combating Climate Change with Laurie A. Wayburn of Pacific Forest Trust
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MontCo Makers is now actively in talks with the bank, and the business plan and financials are looking incredibly positive! We're making this thing happen, and it's getting closer and closer to a reality. This episode talks about the joy that is Maker Camp and how we're going to build out MontCo Makers once the facility is secured. Also my wife's h…
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6.12 – Environmental, Safety and Resiliency Considerations in Home Building
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6.11 – Energy’s Role in Global Politics with Legendary Foreign Correspondent David A. Andelman
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6.10 – Turning Daily Habits into Climate Action with Reuters Journalist and Author Eduardo Garcia
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6.09 – Renewable Natural Gas for Cleaner Heavy-Duty Trucking with OPAL Fuels’ Co-CEOs Jonathan Maurer and Adam Comora
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6.08 – Renewable Hydrogen’s Role in the Energy Transition with Ana Quelhas of EDP Renewables
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Building the Community with Paul Mencel
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1:10:08I talk with Paul Mencel, founder of Philadelphia Table Company and his new venture Hand Crafted Success, where he teaches other woodworkers how to build their business. From his beginnings in a small garage to his current 10+ employee operation, he has build his business to last and he may be bringing some of those classes to MontCo Makers. https:/…
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6.07 – From Diesel to Decarbonization: Port Newark’s Jim Pelliccio on the Commitment to Cleaner Air
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We talk about all the tools that we recently bought that almost fully outfits the makerspace, and the really unfortunate news about our current shop. We're knee deep in planning, almost ready for the bank, and have enough tools to open! Thank you to everyone who has donated to make this possible!!https://www.patreon.com/MontCoMakers…
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6.06 – Transforming Skills for a New Energy Era: ABB’s Karen Bomber on the Global Workforce’s Shift to Renewable Technologies
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6.05 – NYU Professor Dr. Carolyn Kissane on Optimism and Pragmatism in the Energy Transition
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We're BACK baby, and Jake's got big news!
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1:05:30Our young buck, Jake, has some big news!We're talking about the business updates and what's going on with the makerspace planning and preparations, and some exciting commissions coming up! Support the makerspace if you can! www.patreon.com/MontCoMakers@jrosserdesign @whoashopwoodworking @makeitwhileyoufakeit @montcomakershttps://www.montco-makers.c…
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6.04 – Climate Change as a Human Story with Peter Prengaman, Global Climate and Environmental News Director for the Associated Press
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6.03 – Challenges and Innovations in Grid Modernization with Heather Polinsky, Resilience Global President for Arcadis
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Creating The Right Vibe With Dillon from DillonWoodworks
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1:08:14We're talking with another future instructor of MontCo Makers, Dillon Mitchell from Dillon Woodworks! Not only is he one handsome sonofabitch, he makes some incredible turnings and commission projects that he ships all around the world. We're talking about creating the vibe in the shop, and what we're going for, and what's overkill for the business…
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The People, Planet, Prosperity Podcast, presented by Canada Action and Young Canadians for Resources. Together, we can do a whole lot more, than apart. Join us for balanced and informed conversations that matter in relation to our future, our people, our planet, and of course, OUR PROSPERITY! For safer, cleaner, and more sustainable futures!…
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Talking Knife Making and Jailtime with Graz!
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1:21:50I got to have the one, the only, Graz on the podcast this week! You know him from the hit Netflix show Making Fun and we spoke with this very talented maker about his knife skills and what time is like behind bars, as in, Instagram jail. You might see him possibly maybe perhaps in an upcoming show, but most certainly will see him at MontCo Makers s…
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6.02 – The Evolution of ESG and the Intersection between Climate and Social Justice with Reuters Journalist Sharon Kits Kimathi
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The Family Business with Bryan from Old Mountain Woodworking
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1:36:15I have a great conversation with Bryan Ortquist from Old Mountain Woodworking about starting a custom furniture business with his wife from the ground up, and the amount of detail and care that go into a fine woodworking project. Bryan lives "close enough" where he will be teaching a few course in the makerspace once the doors are open. @oldmountai…
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We're talking about how I still have my hand, which is good, after a stupid shop mistake and what we'll need to have in place in the makerspace to keep people safe. We also talk about past incidents in the shop and how Jake did a triathlon!https://www.patreon.com/MontcoMakershttps://www.montco-makers.com@MakeItWhileYouFakeIt@MontcoMakers@WhoaShopWo…
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6.01 – Episode 100 Special: The State of the Electric Grid in the Face of Increasing Electrification Demands with Scientist Meredith Angwin
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Our Media Director Has More Emmy's Than Yours... For Real Though
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1:03:20I finally have a discussion with the future MontCo Makers Media Director and extremely decorated video producer/director, Rebecca Elias Abboud! No I'm not kidding, she has 2 Emmy Awards for her work and we are so excited to have her build up the makerspace digital vibe. We get into the aspects of content creation and how it will play an important r…
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Your Questions Answered With Melanie!
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1:01:59We are answering questions we have gotten since starting the podcast, around the makerspace itself, classes, and how Melanie stays lookin' so fine with all the stress I put her through. We're having fun and having some espresso martinis. www.montco-makers.comwww.patreon.com/MontcoMakers@MakeItWhileYouFakeIt@MontcoMakers@WhoaShopWoodworking…
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5.25 – Driving Innovation to Decarbonize Utilities with Emerson’s Robert Yeager
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Definitely Have Space For Boat Classes
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1:04:16We discuss what private lessons are like with experienced craftsmen, how we definitely have enough room to have boat building classes... not really.. and the lubrication of different glues.
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Mike and Dan talk about the harbor freight tools that are worth it, setting up a mobile shop to go out into the community to do free classes as a way to drive up chatter around the makerspace, and Mike uses KY in the shop.. yea, I was a little surprised as well. www.patreon.com/MontCoMakerswww.montco-makers.com…
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We talk about the Makerspace MVP and what's the minimum we'd need to have setup in order to open the doors. We tell our client callback stories and Mike thinks boxers have pockets, and apparently some do... very odd. www.patreon.com/MontCoMakers
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We talk about having an immersive class to build your own workbench, outsourcing the repetitive parts of commissions, and just how much Jake wants to come to Diggerland. Also a huge thanks to the amazing Keith from @blackthornconcepts who is our first Patron!@makeitwhileyoufakeit@montcomakers@[email protected]…
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5.24 – Earth Day Special-Decarbonizing the Nation’s Largest Municipal Fleet with Keith Kerman, NYC Chief Fleet Officer
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Do You Like To Do It Yourself Or With Others
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1:01:31We talk about working solo or with others in a shop and the pros/cons of what that's like. We also go on many tangents of what makes us productive in the shop. Also, naked bike rides? No, not this time.
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5.23 – Turning Flared Methane into Computing Power with Chase Lochmiller, CEO of Crusoe Energy
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We recap the Group Forge event at the Blackthorne Resort where Dan did awesome things with metal. We also discuss the push for gathering data on what is getting people excited about the makerspace and using that in the business plan, as well as the important role that kid's classes are going to play.…
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I'm talking this week with my wife Melanie! She has lived through my entire woodworking career, from the very first crap project that looked like an untalented Kindergartener made it to the "professional" I am now. What are her thoughts on this life-changing, super risky endeavor I'm about to commit my life to... besides her, duh.…
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5.22 – Sage Geosystems CEO Cindy Taff on Groundbreaking Geothermal Storage Technology That Makes Renewable Energy Cost-Effective
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Try to keep up with us this episode, we were all over the place. We discuss some new tools from HValley Tools, kids classes at the makerspace, entertaining motorcycle stories, and so much more.
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Bizarre Commissions and the Golden Ratio Thing
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1:10:25We talk about how to Golden Ratio is used in furniture design and some of the weird and bizarre things we've been asked to make. Yes THOSE types of things..
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