MY WORLD TOO Season 3


#301: Green Dot Bioplastics and Ophelia’s Blue Vine Farm
SHORT: Green Dot Bioplastics - Compostable single use plastics. Ophelia’s Blue Vine - urban farming.
LONG: We visit Green Dot Bioplastics and learn how they create biodegradable and compostable plastics. Then we talk with Mike Rollen at Ophelia’s Blue Vine Farm all about farming and innovation in the urban core.

#302: Boulevard Brewing Company and Kansas Alliance for Watersheds and Streams
SHORT: Zero-waste sustainability in craft brewing. Cleaning up watersheds and protecting streams.
LONG: In this episode we talk with the folks at Boulevard Brewing Company about their Zero-waste sustainability efforts at the brewery. Then we go out in the field to learn about the importance of protecting our watersheds by talking to the Kansas Alliance for Watersheds and Streams (KAWS).

#303: The Land Institute and The Heartland Tree Alliance
SHORT: Perennial grains with The Land Institute. Urban trees with The Heartland Tree Alliance.
LONG: We head out to western Kansas to talk to The Land Institute and find out about perennial grains and how important they are to the future of agriculture. Next we talk to The Heartland Tree Alliance about the importance of canopy cover in the urban core and nature’s help in cooling down the city.

#304: Prairie Park Nature Center and HCI Energy
SHORT: Hands-on learning at Prairie Park Nature Center in Lawrence KS. Off grid energy solutions with HCI Energy.
LONG: We visit a 100 acre nature preserve in the heart of Lawrence KS to experience a “natural classroom” to help promote an appreciation for nature. HCI Energy is a company that is developing easily deployed, sustainable, off-grid energy systems for a variety of critical uses.