About this podcast
Bridging The Chat is a new podcast brought to you by the folks at Bridging The Gap! In the podcast series we'll explore the environmental projects and people we're excited about in the Kansas City region.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 24 episodes
- ARPA + Blue River Restoration · 26 minOver the last year, Bridging The Gap has been a partner for the Renew the Blue project, an ARPA funded restoration project involving several local organizations. This…
- The Urban Heat Island Effect + Public Health · 24 minOver the last month, our HTA team have been bringing you interviews from community partners and experts about the urban heat island and it's effects on public health and…
- Volunteer Spotlight · 40 minOn this episode we talk to 4 long-time Bridging The Gap volunteers to discuss what a BTG workday looks like, the importance of the work being done and of volunteerism on our…
- Birding in Kansas City · 41 minOn this episode of Bridging The Chat, we will hear from Jacobo, our resident birder, and he explains what you might see around the metro, and how you can get into birding. After…
- A Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer · 32 minIn this episode Kansas City WildLands and a small group of environmentalists and nature lovers hiked Rocky Point Glades in Swope Park, KCMO, with author of Braiding Sweetgrass…
- Tree Corps: Cohorts Combined · 23 minOn this episode of BTC, our graduating Tree Corps cohort sits down with our incoming team to talk about what they've learned and what they're excited about. If you are interested…
- Heartland Tree Alliance: Branching Out · 39 minOn this episode of Bridging The Chat, Olivia, Emily, and Thomas from our Heartland Tree Alliance program talk with Hunter about urban trees, root systems, and more!
- Spring Ecology · 57 minOn this episode of Bridging The Chat, Hunter, Sarah, and Jacobo from KC WildLands talk Spring Ecology! Learn about the fascinating ways plant and animal life survive the winter…
- What's Keeping us Hopeful · 6 minA quick beginning-of-the-year check in with the BTG staff to talk about what is keeping them hopeful.
- Tree Corps Reunion · 26 minIn this episode, Hunter talks with current and former KC Tree Corps participants. KC Tree Corps is a pre-apprenticeship certification program training participants to attain the…
- ScrapsKC · 20 minThe holidays are a time of meals, and family, and joy, but they are also filled with a lot of waste. In this episode we're talking to one local org trying to keep things out of…
- SEBP Panel Discussion · 38 minOver the Summer, BTG hosted the Supporting Equitable Building Performance panel discussion. Representatives from MARC, MEC and The Hoxie Collective were our panelists and took us…
- Celebrating World Rivers Day · 29 minIn this episode celebrating World Rivers Day, Hunter visits with folks working hard to protect and maintain our waterways. World Rivers Day is an annual global event celebrated…
- A Conversation with Crossroads Street Trees · 41 minOn our newest episode of BTC, Hunter sits down with Rick Usher and Nicholas Grunauer of Crossroads Street Trees. Learn about their ongoing efforts to shade the Crossroads and…
- A Conversation with Cydney Ross · 30 minIn today's episode, Hunter talks with Cydney Ross. Cydney is a local artist and works with Deep Roots whose mission is to encourage the appreciation, conservation, and use of…
- A conversation with Scott Wagner · 38 minOn this episode of Bridging The Chat, our KCWL Program Manager Hunter Moore talks with BTG's new Executive Director Scott Wagner. Learn about Scott's work, what he's done at BTG…
- A conversation with Aliyah Barrett · 11 minIn this episode we have a conversation with Aliyah Barrett, BTG's new Director of Community Resources and Resilience. She talks to us about our Water and Energy Efficiency…
- Heartland Tree Alliance · 29 minIn this episode, Hunter talks with part of our Heartland Tree Alliance crew. Learn about how HTA chooses trees, where they plant them, and more! *There was a brief audio issue…
- State of Recycling - Plastics · 23 minIn this episode we talk with John Fish, Red Bridge Community Recycling Center Manager here in KCMO. We talk about the confusing state of plastics recycling and how you can…
- KCWL Seed Collection · 26 minIn this episode our KC WildLands Program Manager Hunter Moore talks with Sarah Beier about seed collection and the KCWL Seed Team.
