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Sustainability Matters: Setting Attainable Resolutions for the New Year
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Have you made your 2025 sustainability resolutions? This week we talk with Andrea McGimsey, Executive Director of Sustainability Matters, about the innovative ways her organization is transforming environmental education and conservation. Discover how they are making nature accessible and engaging for all, while empowering the next generation of scientists and environmental stewards.
In this episode, Andrea shares her journey from her Virginia roots to leading Sustainability Matters, an organization dedicated to environmental stewardship and education. We discuss the transformative Making Trash Bloom project, which turns landfills into wildlife habitats, and community events like Native Meadow seeding parties that connect people of all ages with nature. The episode highlights Sustainability Matters' educational programs, including EcologicGALS, which inspires young girls to pursue science careers through mentorship. We also discuss strategies for collaborative problem-solving, inviting YOU to engage with Sustainability Matters as you make your New Year's resolutions.
Plus you will want to follow Sustainability Matters on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn for short doses of practical advice for upping your sustainability game and making and keeping effective resolutions!
Timestamps:
- 1:01: Why Sustainability Matters – Andrea's journey and mission
- 11:24: Exploring Sustainability Matters Education Programs – Innovative curricula for schools and families
- 17:48: Connecting Communities and Nature for Conservation – Finding common values and collaborative solutions
- 21:19: Picture Book Connections
- 24:35 Inspiring Joy and Sustainability through future projects
Links:
- Visit Sustainability Matters for more information on their projects and events.
- Check out Dr. Diane's and Andrea's recommended STEAM picture books from this episode: Michael Recycle, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, In Our Garden, and The Last Straw: Kids Versus Plastics.
What are your New Year's sustainability resolutions? Share them in the comments.
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