Green Sense Radio

Investigative Journalist Carey Gillam

Carey Gillam is Managing Editor of The New Lede and has been reporting on food and agriculture for several years. She talks about her latest book, The Monsanto Papers: Deadly Secrets, Corporate Corruption, and One Man's Search for Justice, and her investigative journalism career.

Investigating Corruption - Green Sense Minute

Carey Gillam is Managing Editor of The New Lede. Her latest book is The Monsanto Papers: Deadly Secrets, Corporate Corruption, and One Man's Search for Justice. 

Caring for zoo animals - Green Sense Minute

Brendan Daley is Vice President of Operations at Lincoln Park Zoo, which is free to visit in Chicago.

Brendan Daley - Lincoln Park Zoo

Brendan Daley, Vice President of Operations at Lincoln Park Zoo, discusses caring for the animals, conservation, sustainability, education, and community engagement, and why the free zoo is a good place to visit in Chicago. Then Brendan answers questions about zoos in the Green Sense Quiz.

Rewarding Sustainability - Green Sense Minute

Eunice Jung is head of partnerships at the company Future, which has created a debit card that rewards sustainable low-carbon purchases. 

Cash back for sustainable purchases

Eunice Jung is head of partnerships at the company Future, which has created a debit card that rewards sustainable low-carbon purchases. Eunice explains a cash-back program for purchasing second-hand items, bikes and gear, and plant-based protein. You can also get cash back for charging your EV and using public transportation. 

Ines Sommer - Green Sense Minute

Ines Sommer is creator of The Hills documentary, which tells the story of Chicago's Southeast side and how the steel mills released contaminants into the environment.

Ines Sommer - The Hills

Ines Sommer is a director, producer, and editor of the documentary The Hills. The film tells a story about how the closure of steel mills on the Southeast side of Chicago greatly impacted the environment, social, and economic issues in the area and the community.

Farmers Post - Green Sense Minute

Julia Kurnik, Senior Director of Innovation Startups at the World Wildlife Fund, explains how the U.S. Post Office helps farmers with produce distribution.

Julia Kurnik - Farmers Post

Julia Kurnik is the Senior Director of Innovation Startups at the World Wildlife Fund and is back on the Green Sense Show to discuss a new initiative, Farmers Post, which connects small farmers to local consumers. She says the U.S. Post Office is a good partner for simplifying the produce supply chain, and can help farmers ship more economically.