Best Systems Ecologist Podcasts (2025)

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Big Goals, Tight Margins: Habiterre CEO Nick Reinke on How to Scale Regenerative Agriculture 51:57

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Scaling regenerative agriculture is harder than it looks. Nick Reinke, CEO of Habiterre, joins us to unpack the real economic and logistical roadblocks—from transition risk on the farm to the limitations of carbon credit markets. He offers a systems-level perspective on how climate tech, data infrastructure, and aligned incentives can create change…

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Ep 180 Food Dyes: It’s all marketing 1:25:32

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This episode, we aren’t asking you to taste the rainbow, but we are scrutinizing the artificial dyes that give it its color. When you’re munching on brightly colored candies or dipping a french fry in purple ketchup, what exactly is it you’re tasting? In this episode, we take you through the story of food dyes, from their serendipitous discovery to…

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| Elbit Future Fund Rally Speeches | Local Indie Film Fundraiser | Free Palestine Rally Speeches | Accessible Tram Stops on Sydney Rd 2nd Anniversary Rally |

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Headlines: Noongar Yamatji teenager Cassius Turvey’s murderers sentenced to life imprisonmentEstimated Gaza death toll much higher then official death tollSegments:- A speech from Janet Price at Elbit Future Fund rally on Thursday night. Janet is a former Australian Greens member, founding member of the Australian Greens, and a powerful campaigner …

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Special Episode: Professor Steven Mithen & The Language Puzzle 49:29

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From the earliest grunts and gestures to the complex sentences we use today to convey a multitude of concepts, language has evolved to become one of humanity’s most powerful tools. It allows us to connect, create, conspire, control, console, catch up, and so much more. How did we come to have this uniquely human trait? What anatomical changes or cu…

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| Snap Rally Against Police Brutality for Kumanjayi White | Militarisation of Space - Uncommon Cosmos | 44 Flats United | Palestinian and Iranian Voices | Week of Actions For Palestine |

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Headlines: Vietnam joins BRICSMaersk temporarily suspends sending cargo to HaifaNT Govt. proposes new public safety officer unit to operate under NT Police Segments:- An introduction and speech from senator Lidia Thorpe and a welcome to country by Autie Annet Ziberess and a speech by Ned Hargraves from the snap rally earlier this month on the 6th, …

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Why Burning Medical Waste Is Still a Thing—and What Hospitals Can Do Instead 49:16

15d ago49:16

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Burning medical waste is harmful, expensive, and still surprisingly common in 2025. In this episode of The Turning Point, we explore why—and what mission-driven healthcare leaders can do about it. Kelly Prchal, CEO of Clean Waste Systems, shares how her company’s ozone-based waste treatment system is disrupting the status quo. With no heat or water…

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Ep 179 Fluoride 2: Fighting tooth and nail 1:03:56

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In last week’s episode, we traced the history of fluoridation (and the anti-fluoridation movement) to its roots in the early 20th century, but we left you wondering whether there’s anything to back up the health claims that anti-fluoridationists make. Today, we get deep into the weeds of the fluoride literature, explaining how this mineral works, t…

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Monday Breakfast Radiothon Special

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Today on the radiothon special broadcast we had:Headlines: March to Gaza blocked by Egyptian and Libyan Authorities outside of Gaza.Senator Lidia Thorpe’s response to Albanese’s comments on deaths in custodyProtests in Bolivia ahead of upcoming presidential election Segments: - Natalie Trans Day of Action (TDOA) Collective- Mell Chun - The Sunday P…

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Ep 178 Fluoride 1: The real tooth fairy 1:02:39

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Is it just us, or does it seem like every other week there’s a new headline about some state or town banning water fluoridation? As it turns out, this has been going on for decades, basically since fluoride was first introduced. Why are some people opposed to fluoride? Is there any basis to their fears? What does fluoride actually do? And how the h…

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Naksa Day rally speeches | Geelong Rainbow | Samantha Ratnam at March for Native forests speech |

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Hello and welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for Monday the 9th of June 2025. On today's show: Headlines:- Los Angeles stands up to ICE, Trump administration orders National Guard troops onto streets of LA.- Country wide protests call for justice after the police killing of Kumanjayi White.- Freedom Flotilla passing Egypt, approximately 160 nauti…

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Special Episode: Dr. Wendy Kline & Exposed 56:56

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For many of us, pelvic exams are a routine part of our healthcare. Of course, that doesn’t mean we don’t await them with some dread or anxiety; naturally, these exams evoke a wide range of emotions. But they are a cornerstone in gynecological preventative care - a relatively new one at that. In this TPWKY book club episode, we sit down with Dr. Wen…

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The Impact of Planned Burns on Biodiversity | CFMEU Golden Plains Windfarm Dispute | Tiny Sparks and Turning Points | Fundraising for a Palestinian Family |

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Hello and welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for the 2nd of June 2025.On today's show: Headlines: Woodside North West Shelf Gas extension approvedIsraeli forces open fire on Palestinians waiting for aid. Segments: - Conversation with Micheal Smith, an ecologist and conservation teacher speaking about the impacts planned burns have on forests biod…

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Batteries are not optional: Zahra Hargens Iliff of Vessyll on building the energy future 45:18

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Battery storage is one of the most critical — and misunderstood — components of the clean energy transition. In this episode, Zahra Hargens Iliff, founder and CEO of Vessyll, joins us to talk about how her company is helping businesses cut costs and reduce grid strain by deploying on-site battery systems. We explore why battery storage is essential…

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Ep 177 Toxic Shock Syndrome: A shock to the system 1:25:20

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If you’ve ever read the little instructions pamphlet included in a box of tampons, you probably came across a paragraph calling attention to a condition called toxic shock syndrome (TSS). It describes the association between TSS and tampon use, symptoms of TSS, and guidance on how to reduce risk. This legally mandated warning label has formed an in…

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Rena Gaborov Ecologist for GECO | Port Phillip Council Rough Sleeper Encampments | COVID-Conscious Bloc

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Good morning sweeties, Today on the show we had: Headlines:Uncle Robbie Thorpe will petition the court to continue the case at Camp Sovereignty.Raelene Cooper has launched a legal challenge against the Federal government’s impending decision to extend Woodside’s North West Shelf as part of its Burrup hub projectVic Pol training reduced from 31 week…

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Ep 176 Strychnine: The WD-40 of Victorian Medicine 1:19:33

2M ago1:19:33

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This week, we’re coming at you with a classic TPWKY episode on one of the most notorious poisons out there: strychnine. Although strychnine might not flash across too many headlines these days, it was once imported by the ton in certain regions of the world. What did people want with so much strychnine? Depends on who you ask. Maybe it was for a re…

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Elbit Systems Picket | Debunking Nakba Day Myths | Kanaky Uprising Anniversary Commemoration | 'Not A Set Doctrine', an anarchist alternative educational curriculum |

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Hello and welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for Monday the 19th of May 2025.On today's show: Headlines: - Israel to allow small amount of aid into Gaza Strip, to enable the continuation of its siege and genocide.- Workers at Sesame Workshop, the non-profit behind Sesame Street, unionized to stand against layoffs, reduction in pay and working con…

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Special Episode: Dr. Adam Ratner & Booster Shots 52:32

2M ago52:32

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For the past few months, measles has been in regular rotation in the news cycle here in the US, with outbreaks occurring across the country in regions with low vaccine uptake. These outbreaks represent a worrying trend in the rejection of scientific and medical expertise, with long-term consequences not only for those individuals refusing vaccines …

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| Anti-Police Brutality Rally | History of the So-Called War On Drugs | Operation Inglenook Impacts on Asian-Migrant Sex Workers | Resident Frequency | May Day |

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Headlines: Tuesday May 13th (tomorrow) marks one year since the Kanaky uprising against French colonialism.Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan in the region of Kashmir.Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions has voted to boycott Israel Segments:- Three speeches from last Friday's snap rally, protesting against police brutality on protester…

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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Dr. Justin Baker on Mindful Leadership & Systemic Change 52:50

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Former athlete and advertising exec Dr. Justin Baker joins Ian C. Williams to share his journey through burnout, meditation, and a PhD in Human Factors. What starts as a personal healing story evolves into a deeper exploration of why self-awareness alone isn’t enough to create meaningful organizational change. Justin breaks down the flaws in the “m…

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Ep 175 What’s the deal with raw milk: Part 2 1:00:27

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Last week, we started this two-parter with a big picture view of pasteurization and the raw milk movement. In this episode, we address the alleged health claims made by proponents of raw milk and dive into the very real risks carried by its consumption. Is raw milk actually better for you? Does it have more vitamins or prevent allergies? What deadl…

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Harm Reduction Speeches, Free Palestine speeches, Racial Discrimination in South Africa, Blak In-justice: Incarceration and Resilience Exhibit

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Hello and welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for Monday the 5th of May 2025. On today's show:Headlines:Liberal Party losing the 2025 federal election, Peter Dutton losing seat in DicksonIsrael looking to expand military presence in Gaza with thousands of army reservists.UK clubs sign open letter against the country’s Football Association implemen…

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Ep 174 What’s the deal with raw milk: Part 1 1:09:33

2M ago1:09:33

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Seriously, what’s the deal? Lately, it seems like raw milk has started to pop up more and more frequently in our feeds, with influencers touting the alleged health benefits of raw milk over pasteurized milk. In this and next week’s episode, we explore the raw milk phenomenon as it has grown over the past few decades. We start this two-parter with a…

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| Importance of Harm Reduction, Evidence-Based Healthcare | Professor Gary Foley on Indigenous Struggle and Resistance | CFMEU Administrator's 'Strategic Review' |

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Headlines: Unionists and anti-genocide protestors in Morocco refuse to service Maersk ships carrying F-35 PartsParents for Climate stand against Santos' $5.6 billion gas project Segments:- Three excerpts from professor Gary Foley's talk on Indigenous struggle and resistance of past, present and future held yesterday at Dardi Munwurro in Preston. Ga…

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Special Episode: John Green & Everything Is Tuberculosis 56:46

2M ago56:46

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Tuberculosis, or consumption as it was once known, might conjure up images of huge sanitoriums or writers and artists from the late 1800s (Moulin Rouge, anyone?). But this deadly disease is far from an illness of the past. In many parts of the world, tuberculosis remains an insidious killer, despite the fact that we’ve had effective drugs to treat …

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Personal & Planetary Transformation with Ian C. Williams 35:13

3M ago35:13

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In this episode of The Turning Point, Ian C. Williams discusses the critical connection between personal transformation and planetary transformation. He emphasizes the urgency of addressing the sixth mass extinction and the need for individuals to take responsibility for their actions. Ian explores the concept of discipline as a means of learning a…

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Welcome to The Turning Point 0:52

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Start here to learn what The Turning Point Podcast is about.By Still Point Insight

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Ep 173 Childhood Vaccine Schedule 2: Who’s making the call? 57:12

3M ago57:12

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After last week’s episode, we all know about each of the diseases that we’re protected against thanks to our childhood vaccine schedule here in the US. And after this week’s episode, we’ll understand more about the schedule itself - why it might look different from other schedules around the world, how it gets made, and who makes the recommendation…

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