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The Green Divas

The Green Divaswww.thegreendivas.com
The Green Divas is the original green podcast and has been sharing low-stress ways to mitigate and adapt to our climate reality since 2006. Founding Green Diva Megan McWilliams Bouchard and Green Divas Lynn Broderick and Lisa McWilliams are refreshing the brand for the 2022 reboot. All have been involved in the Green Divas and other forms of media for decades and are committed to bringing solutions, hope, humor and of course credible information in an engaging format. Stay tuned for the best content for green, natural living, climate hope, stories of resilience all with The Green Divas often humorous approach.
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Episodes

#ShellNo! Just say No to Arctic Drilling

Green Diva Lynn Hasselberger tells us the latest on what is going on with arctic drilling. Just say #ShellNo . . . take action now! Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 27, 20155 min

Green Dude Mike Nowak on why natural lawns are so important

Nothing more fun than a rant from our favorite green "divo" Mike Nowak. He's all about creating edible yards instead of lawns for many reasons. Listen to this experienced gardener talk about how his neighbor destroyed his potential edible yard using toxic chemicals, and learn about ways to avoid them and what you can do to help your neighbors get on board! Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 26, 201517 min

GDs Heart Wildlife: Genetically Engineered Crops

Lori Ann Burd from Center for Biological Diversity talks about the impact that genetically engineered crops are having on us, the environment and of course wildlife. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 21, 201510 min

GD Confessions: Toxic Bug Kill

The first in our fun series, GD Confessions, GD Meg talks about choosing to use a toxic chemical solution to a gnarly bug issue. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 20, 20159 min

Green Divas Radio Show: Recycle Across America

This show features the awesome and beautiful Mitch Hedlund (yes, she's NOT a dude), who is executive director of Recycle Across America, a great campaign to help create simple standards so we can increase our recycling habits! Also, a wonderful Green Dude segment with author Gregg Kleiner about his latest book for kids and adults that explains CO2 perfectly (and colorfully), and an important wildlife segment about what genetically engineered crops are doing to us and wildlife. Please check out o...

May 20, 201559 min

Green Dude Gregg Kleiner

Gregg is the author of a fabulous children's book -- children of all ages that is. His book Please Don't Paint our Planet Pink! is a wonderful way to illustrate how carbon is released in our world. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 19, 20157 min

Green Divas Radio Show: Green Divas do Chicago, Eco-Style

Was an awesome earth week spent in Chicago for the Green Divas ~ this show is dedicated to all the cool green stuff going on in Chicago including a fun feature talk with John St. Augustin, producer of Earth Matters with Bill Kurtis. We got some tips for natural health & beauty from the gorgeous Karyn Calabrese and lots more . . . Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 13, 201555 min

Green Divas Health & Beauty: Karyn Calabrese

We just loved meeting Karyn Calabrese in Chicago recently, so we had to have her on the show to talk about some of her tips for staying so amazingly young and healthy. She just sparkles. Listen for some great ways to stay young and healthy! Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 12, 201510 min

Travelin' Green Divas: Chicago

Green Diva Meg visits Chicago for earth day festivities and gets to experience the greener side of the windy city including the Shedd Aquarium's sustainable gardens, a butterfly haven, Hotel Felix and more. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 12, 201511 min

Green Divas Radio Show: Dr. Greene

A lot of interesting information packed into this show! Green Divas Foodie-Philes w/ Holli Thompson all about grains; NEW segment series, Inspired Green Divas featuring Christy Funk on radical self-care; a wonderful discussion with Dr. Greene about what to feed our babies to give them a healthy start; and much more! Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 11, 201556 min

Green Divas Foodie-Philes: Grains

Holli Thompson gives us a great 101 on grains. Why you should eat them, how you should eat them, what kind you should try, and recipes. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 04, 20157 min

GDs Heart Wildlife: Living Shells

Dr. Charles Rawlings is many things (literally), but we talked to him about his underwater photography and his book Living Shells, which explores the amazing technicolor life beneath the surface of many oceans. He does notice some changes over the years and believes climate change is definitely having an impact. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 04, 201513 min

Inspired GDs: Radical Self-Care

The first of our series about people and things that inspire green divas and green dudes to be change agents for good. Christy Funk talks about radical self-care. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

May 03, 201512 min

Green Divas Eco-Sexy: Earth as Partner

A very interesting Eco-Sexy segment featuring Jennifer J. Reed from our recent Earth Day show about folks who have actually married the earth. Performance art? Symbolic? Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 28, 20158 min

Green Divas Radio Show: Ed Begley, Earth Day 2015

Yup. A powerhouse Earth Day show this year. Ed updated us on this new platinum LEED home-in-progress and talked about the seriousness of the drought issue in California. Paul Hawken talk about how the civil rights movement in the 60s inspired a life of activism. And who knew you could marry the earth? A fascinating Green Divas Eco-Sexy segment. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 28, 201557 min

Green Dude Paul Hawken

I've got a green diva crush on this amazing man. We chatted about how his early days as a journalist during the civil rights movement set the stage for a hugely successful career as founder of Erewhon Foods and Smith & Hawken and the activism that has flowed through his life. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 27, 201519 min

Green Divas Health & Beauty: Jenny G. Perry on body image

If you haven't experienced the bubbly and vibrant Jenny G. Perry, you have to catch up. She does a great Green Divas Health & Beauty episode about body image. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 27, 201511 min

Green Divas Radio Show: Maria Rodale

A great earth month show featuring one of our publishing heroes Maria Rodale, who recently launched the new Rodales Organic Life. Another great, but worrisome Green Divas Heart Wildlife segment with John Platt on the Extinction Clock series he's been working on, and Marci Zaroff bring it all home with how we can create more organic and safe homes. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 24, 201557 min

Green Divas @ Home: Marci Zaroff on having an organic home

You'll want to get comfy for this Green Divas @ Home episode, featuring Marci Zaroff, who talks about why and how we need to pay attention to making our homes non-toxic, beautiful and comfortable. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 24, 201511 min

Green Diva Heart Wildlife: Extinction Clock

An important Green Divas Heart Wildlife episode featuring John Platt about the Extinction Clock. Tick Tock, Tick Tock, Tick Tock . . . Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 20, 201510 min

Green Dude Mark Terry on Youth Climate Report Film

Great Green Dude segment featuring filmmaker Mark Terry, who is working on the Youth Climate Report film, which will be featured in Paris @ the upcoming UN COP21 to help ratify universal climate agreement (the Green Divas are planning to be there BTW). YCR is still recruiting films form young filmmakers! Listen for deets. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 20, 201510 min

Green Divas Radio Show: Green Divas in SoCal

This episode featuring highlights form our recent visit to Southern California -- from yoga and fresh juice to our fun visits with Ed Begley, Jr., and Rainbeau Mars to our feature interview with Priscilla Woolworth and a report about the drought they are experiencing out there. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 15, 201558 min

Travelin' Green Divas: Southern California

The Green Divas explore the best that Southern California has to offer -- especially off-season. From Del Mar to Los Angeles. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 15, 20157 min

Green Divas Health & Beauty: Natural Health in Souther California

The Green Divas just spent some time in Souther California. Listen to this Green Divas Health & Beauty episode to hear about all the fun healthy activities in SoCal -- yoga, juicing, and that California state of mind. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 13, 20156 min

Serious Drought Conditions in California

On our recent trip to California, we asked almost everyone we met, who lived there, if they were concerned about the drought. Surprisingly many didn't seem to be. Drought denial? GD Lynn Hasselberger does a nice Green Divas myEARTH360 report on just what is going on with the drought in California. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 13, 20157 min

Green Dude Louie Schwartzberg on Fantastic Fungus

Got a chance to chat with filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg about his new project Fantastic Fungi. Wow. I learned a couple of very surprising things about the fungus among us and how vitally important it is to our eco-system. Check it out . . . Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 06, 201513 min

Green Divas Radio Show: Summer Rayne Oakes

Is it spring yet? Well, warm up with this episode of the Green Divas Radio Show. Spring green cleaning with Rachel Sarnoff, April gardening with Ali Hoffman, and an awesome interview with Summer Rayne Oakes. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 04, 201558 min

Green Divas @ Home: Green Spring Cleaning

Ready for spring? Feeling that need to do any major spring cleaning? Make it non-toxic and healthier for you and the planet with Mommy Greenest, Rachel Sarnoff. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 03, 201510 min

Think BPA-Free is enough?

An important Green Divas myEARTH360 report featuring Michael Green of Center for Environmental Health who tells us why BPA-Free isn't enough and what EA-Free is. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Apr 01, 201512 min

Green Divas Green Thumb: April Gardening To-Do's

Green Diva Ali Hoffman offers us some great ways to get busy in the garden in April. Please check out our TikTok @official_greendivas ; of course follow us on instagram @TheGreenDivas ; FaceBook @GreenDivas ; and YouTube...

Mar 25, 201510 min
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