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Why We Care

Tiphaine Marie
Biodiversity
Environmental Activism
Leuser Ecosystem
Climate Crisis
Wolves
Forest Conservation
Community Empowerment
Climate Change
Storytelling
Ecology
Open-Net Salmon Farming
Nature
Whale Communication
Coral Reefs
Earthed
Ocean Health
Ecosystems
Imperfect Activism
Folklore
Fungi

Welcome to Why We Care, the podcast helping you reconnect with nature. Together we explore our relationship with the natural world, to better understand how intertwined nature is with our daily lives – but also to rekindle our sense of wonder towards it. We dive into what our separation from nature means, and take a look at practical ways to restore and nurture this vital relationship.

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In today’s episode I’m speaking with Merlin Sheldrake, Biologist and Author of one of my all time favourite books, Entangled Life. Merlin received a Ph.D. in tropical ecology from Cambridge University for his work on underground fungal networks in tr... more

In today’s episode I’m speaking with Morvern Graham, a storyteller, illustrator and printmaker. I first found out about her work and art through Instagram, and was pretty much instantly drawn into her magical universe filled with mythical creatures, ... more

In today’s episode I’m speaking with Farwiza Farhan, an amazing forest conservationist working to protect and restore the Leuser ecosystem on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia – the last place on Earth where tigers, elephants, rhinos and orangutans ... more

In today’s episode I’m speaking with Maria Correa, the VP of Marketing & Editorial at WaterBear, a community platform where entertainment meets impact. You might remember WaterBear from one of the very first episodes of season one with Poppy Mason-Wa... more

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Merlin Sheldrake
Biologist and author of 'Entangled Life'
Episode: Making sense of the living world and our place in it with Merlin Sheldrake, Biologist and Author of Entangled Life
Morvern Graham
Scottish and Scandinavian storyteller, illustrator, and printmaker.
Morvern Studios
Episode: Folklore, myths and stories to shape your relationship with nature with Morvern Graham, Storyteller and Illustrator
Farwiza Farhan
Forest conservationist working to protect and restore the Leuser ecosystem
Forest, Nature and Environment Aceh
Episode: How to bring a community together to protect your local ecosystems with Farwiza Farhan, Forest Conservationist
Maria Correa
VP of Marketing and Editorial at WaterBear
WaterBear
Episode: Imperfect activism: how to let go of the pressure of being perfect with Maria Correa, VP of Marketing & Editorial at WaterBear
Jacob Dykes
Conservation Manager of the European Nature Trust
Episode: Can we still coexist peacefully with the wild? with Jacob Dykes, Conservation Manager at The European Nature Trust
Gina Lovett
Environmental initiatives manager at Patagonia and a campaigner based in Amsterdam.
Patagonia
Episode: Patagonia’s approach to activism with Gina Lovett from Patagonia and Jón Kaldal from the Icelandic Wildlife Fund
Jón Kaldal
Operating officer and spokesperson for the Icelandic Wildlife Fund.
Icelandic Wildlife Fund
Episode: Patagonia’s approach to activism with Gina Lovett from Patagonia and Jón Kaldal from the Icelandic Wildlife Fund
Joi Lee
Head of Editorial and Executive Producer at Earthrise Studio
Earthrise Studio
Episode: Change the story, change the system with Joi Lee, Head of Editorial and Producer at Earthrise Studio
Heïdi Sevestre
A French glaciologist passionate about studying glaciers around the world.
Episode: Is it too late to save our glaciers? with Dr. Heïdi Sevestre, glaciologist

Host

Yifan
Host of the podcast, engaging discussions that inspire and educate listeners about nature, sustainability, and environmental advocacy.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Thoughtful and Inspiring

    Really grateful for such thoughtful content on different ways to engage with climate-centered work. I love the variety of guests interviewed and the host’s thought-provoking questions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MushroomGirl4
    United States3 years ago
  • the perfect podcast about sustainability!

    I’m loving this podcast as it tackles questions in different fields but with unified idea of understanding how to be practically more sustainable in our lives :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bea.18g
    Italy3 years ago

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Many express gratitude for the engaging discussions and inspiring guests who help illuminate complex issues surrounding nature and conservation.
Listeners appreciate the thoughtful and diverse content that explores various aspects of environmentalism and sustainability.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#187
United Kingdom/Science/Nature
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#164
Italy/Science/Nature
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#1
Ukraine/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#15
Ukraine/Science
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#19
Indonesia/Science/Nature
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#27
Philippines/Science/Nature

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Folklore, myths and stories to shape your relationship with nature with Morvern Graham, Storyteller and Illustrator
Q: Do you have advice for people who want to reconnect with those feelings, those stories, with folklore in general?
Talk to older generations and seek local storytelling nights or resources to connect with folklore.
How to bring a community together to protect your local ecosystems with Farwiza Farhan, Forest Conservationist
Q: What can listeners do to help support your mission?
Support your local communities and engage with actions that uplift collective efforts in conservation instead of criticizing what others are doing.
How to bring a community together to protect your local ecosystems with Farwiza Farhan, Forest Conservationist
Q: And why is it important to preserve ecosystems rather than specific species?
Because species depend on other species for survival, and protecting entire ecosystems maintains biodiversity and ecological balance.
How to bring a community together to protect your local ecosystems with Farwiza Farhan, Forest Conservationist
Q: Could you share more about the Leuser ecosystem for our listeners who don't know about it?
It's a landscape that some would consider huge, 2.7 million hectares of relatively intact forest. What makes it important is that it hosts critically endangered species like the Sumatran tiger, rhino, elephant, and orangutan.
Imperfect activism: how to let go of the pressure of being perfect with Maria Correa, VP of Marketing & Editorial at WaterBear
Q: Do you have any thoughts on where to start for people who are new to this?
Start with what you love and what you care about, as taking action begins with being invested in a topic.

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The content focuses on fostering a deeper connection with the natural world, exploring themes of environmental advocacy and personal accountability towards ecological stewardship. A variety of experts—including biologists, conservationists, and storytellers—share insights, experiences, and actionable steps that listeners can take to mitigate environmental challenges. The conversations not only reflect on the significance of understanding diverse ecosystems but also emphasize the intricate bond between humans and nature, urging listeners to embrace the beauty of their surroundings and actively participate in conservation efforts. This podcast stands out for its commitment to practical environmental solutions and the promotion of community en... more

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Recent guests on Why We Care include:

1. Merlin Sheldrake
2. Morvern Graham
3. Farwiza Farhan
4. Maria Correa
5. Jacob Dykes
6. Gina Lovett
7. Jón Kaldal
8. Joi Lee

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