Sustainability Now - exploring technologies and paradigms to shape a world that works

Sustainability Now is engaged in the exploration and proliferation of cutting edge sustainable technologies that solve planetary problems related to food, energy, housing, water, waste, health, economics and consciousness. http://www.sustainabilitynow.global with Host Mira Rubin

Sustainability Now - exploring technologies and paradigms to shape a world that works is a society podcast hosted by Mira Rubin & Scott Bille, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 82. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Mira Rubin & Scott Bille hosts Sustainability Now - exploring technologies and paradigms to shape a world that works, a society show with 100 episodes published.

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  Episode #98

  Designing for Life: A Regenerative Perspective

  Jun 14, 20251h 11mS1

  <p>A Sustainability Now Interview with Bill Reed, pioneer of Regenerative Design</p> <p>What if our buildings—and our communities—could heal the land, restore ecosystems, and regenerate life?</p> <p>In this deeply transformative conversation, Mira Rubin is joined by Bill Reed, one of the foundational voices in the green building movement and a pioneer of regenerative design. Far beyond sustainability as a checklist of efficiencies, Bill challenges us to shift our very way of being—to see development as an evolutionary, co-creative dance with the living systems that surround us.</p> <p>Drawing from decades of groundbreaking work w...

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  Episode #97

  Bridging Science and Spirituality

  May 27, 202553 minS1

  <p>In this enlightening conversation with Dr. Jude Currivan, cosmologist, planetary healer, and futurist, we delve into the profound intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science, and explore how this union can guide us toward a more sustainable and conscious future. Drawing on her extensive experience across diverse fields—ranging from quantum physics and archaeology to indigenous wisdom and corporate leadership—Jude offers a vision of unity that transcends separation, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all life and the profound potential for human metamorphosis.</p> <p>Through the lens of unitive consciousness, she invites us to embrace the idea that the unive...

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  Episode #96

  Building with Earth, Heart, and Hands

  May 12, 20251h 12mS1

  <h2>A Sustainability Now Interview with Athena Steen, Co-Founder of the Canelo Project</h2> <p>Athena is a master natural builder and devoted educator. For 35 years, she's been crafting homes from earth's simplest materials—straw, clay, and plant fibers, infusing each home with the warmth of earth-based materials, the stability of thoughtful design, and the harmony of organic forms.</p> <p>Athena teaches the art of straw bale building as a communal, creative, and sacred practice that reawakens a deep, ancestral relationship to the land. She speaks to the feminine energy and joy of building a home as a shared ex...

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  Episode #95

  Environmental Economics - Counting What Counts

  Apr 30, 20251h 26mS1

  <p>A Sustainability Now Interview with Josh Farley</p> <p >What if our metrics for economic health are simply upside down? How can a "healthy" economy—measured by rising GDP—coexist with ecological collapse, mental health crises, and widening inequality?</p> <p >Josh Farley, ecological economist, isn't just rethinking economics—he's redesigning it. A professor at the University of Vermont and Fellow at the Gund Institute for Environment, his work bridges economics, ethics, and ecology, challenging the very foundation of how we think about money, nature, and our collective future.</p> <p >With clarity and a sharp eye for absurdity, Farley...

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  Episode #94

  Food Forward - Feeding Communities not Landfills

  Apr 13, 20251h 7mS1

  <p>A Sustainability Now Interview with Food Forward Founder, Rick Nahmias</p> <p>In a world where millions go hungry while billions of pounds of food go to waste, Food Forward is proving that abundance, not scarcity, is the problem—and the solution. Founded in 2009 by our guest, Rick Nahmias, what started as a backyard fruit-picking effort has grown into one of the most effective, large-scale food rescue operations in the country. With a laser focus on fresh, plant-based food, Food Forward moves an astonishing 100 million pounds of produce annually—more than even the LA Food Bank—directly into the hands of th...

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