In this episode, we explore the impactful work being done in our community by the Basins of Relations Watershed Restoration Program at Urban Tilth. Our guests Paola, Nathan, and Solwazi share their knowledge on restoring our creeks and watershed, emphasizing the importance of understanding what a watershed is and how its health impacts us all. […]
As 2024 draws to a close, the Roots Run Deep podcast is wrapping up the year with a special episode that reflects on some of the most important community issues we’ve discussed throughout the year. In this latest episode, your hosts take a moment to look back on the pivotal topics that have shaped our […]
This episode of the Roots Run Deep podcast covers the topic of Deep Democracy. It is a phrase used to describe the process of localizing democratic decision making, especially in regards to decisions that impact natural resources. The term “deep democracy” is said to be originally coined by Arnold Mindell. Mindell was an American physicist […]
In this episode of the Roots Run Deep podcast the topic of conversation is on renewable energy sources. Our hosts go over some of the different kinds of renewable energy sources that exist, and what qualifies them as renewable. Also addressed are the different barriers to renewable energies and the complexity of how the current […]
In this episode of the Roots Run Deep podcast, we discuss the different aspects and impacts of the Northern California Wildfire season. This includes defining what is considered a wildfire, what is specific to California that makes it a concern, and the environmental and humanitarian risk factors. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) defines a […]
Welcome to Episode 6 of the Roots Run Deep Podcast! We are your hosts Rafa & Kiara. We work at Urban Tilth as Just Transition Organizers. We want to thank our listeners for always staying consistent and tuning in. In this episode, we are talking about Intersectionality and how it makes us feel in addition […]
Another episode of the Roots Run Deep podcast is out! We are your hosts Rafa & Kiara. We work at Urban Tilth as Just Transition Organizers. We want to thank our listeners for always staying consistent and tuning in. In this episode, we are talking about Environmental Racism and how it makes us feel in […]
Welcome to the Roots Run Deep Podcast! We are your hosts Rafa & Kiara. We work at Urban Tilth as Just Transition Organizers. In this episode, we are talking about what Mutual Aid means and how it makes us feel. We as a community know what our community needs! We hope that this episode reflects […]
Welcome to the Roots Run Deep Podcast! We are your hosts Rafa & Kiara that work at Urban Tilth as Just Transition Organizers. In this episode, we are talking about what Greenwashing means. How big polluters can easily claim green practices for their own agenda to gain profits and how our community in North Richmond […]
Food Justice featuring Tania Jacobo Welcome back to the Roots Run Deep Podcast! We are your hosts Rafa & Kiara, we work at Urban Tilth as Just Transition Organizers. In this episode we are Talking about Food Justice with our colleague Tania Jacobo. We talk about accessibility to fresh organic produce, The importance of food […]
