THE SPACESHIPONE BLOG
The Shipping Industry: Sound, CO2, and Sustainability in the Sea
Co-hosts Anna & Paloma speak with Parker Maritime Technologies about decarbonizing the shipping industry and protecting ocean life.
Michelle’s Trip to Alaska
As an environmental health intern, climate change is always on my mind. It is one of the reasons why I wished to visit Alaska. Climate change events have become a constant presence, such that it feels as if we were talking about the weather. (In a way, we are!)
Dirt, Data, and the Deal with Carbon Offsets
Co-hosts Paloma & Anna speak with Max Feinberg, CTO of Verdova, about leveraging data to help farmers make soil-based carbon offsets.
The Wildfire Epidemic: Solutions from Data, Tech, & Ancestral Knowledge
Co-hosts Anna & Paloma speak with Dr. Beth Rose Middleton Manning, a Professor of Native American studies at UC Davis, about the importance of cultural
Anna’s Off-Grid Farm Experience
If you’ve found this, good for you! 🐸 Here is the letter: N. Earth Day Clue #4 “Find the book with the cover of all
The Wildfire Epidemic: Solutions from Data, Tech, & Ancestral Knowledge
Anna speaks with Peter Shannon, founder of Radius Capital, about the innovations in flight and other technologies that can help us better detect and respond
Air Quality: Health Inequities Before, During, and After COVID
Paloma speaks with Dr. Lupita Montoya, an indoor air quality expert, about COVID-19 health disparities, the importance of air circulation/ventilation, key takeaway lessons of the
Calidad de aire: Inequidades de salud antes, durante, y después de COVID
[Read in English] Paloma habla con la Dra. Lupita Montoya, una experta en la calidad del aire interior, sobre las disparidades de salud de COVID-19,
What’s Clean, Reliable, and Saves Lives All Over?
The following are transcripts of our three-part podcast series covering nuclear power. The transcripts have been edited for length and clarity. For full episodes, check
COVID-19 & Fluvoxamine: An Informal Case Study at Golden Gate Fields
Nestled between the cacophony of the I-80 freeway and the calm of the San Francisco Bay, lies a green oasis where elite athletes, both human
COVID-19 & fluvoxamina: el caso de Golden Gate Fields
Entre el tráfico del ferrocarril, I-80, y la Bahía de San Francisco, hay un oasis donde atletas entran a carreras para ganar premios y fama.
COVID-19 & Fluvoxamina: Um Estudo de Caso Informal no Golden Gate Fields
Situado entre o barulho da rodovia I-80 e a calma baía de São Francisco, um pequeno oásis verde onde atletas de elite, humanos e de
The Importance of Light We Cannot See: Infrared & COVID-19
In previous posts, we’ve discussed light-based therapies, Vitamin D & sunlight, and how these can affect the body, especially in terms of the current, top-of-mind
This Is Only The Beginning – Climate Justice with Danielle Platt
In this special two-part interview, youth climate organizer Danielle Platt shares stories of hope, courage, inspiration, and the stirring yet sobering experience of getting out
The Paris Climate Agreement: Facts, News, and What to Expect Next
What is the Paris Climate Agreement? The Paris Climate Agreement is an international treaty on climate change. It was first adopted in 2015, and has
Why Is Air Quality An Issue, and How Do We Fix It?
The quality of the air you breathe directly determines the quality of your life. If you breathe enough polluted air, you can develop respiratory illness,
Environmental Justice Leadership – The Power of Bridging Divides
A duo of environmental justice leaders tells us about their community-driven work; how it’s changed during the pandemic; who inspires them; their “lightbulb moment”; and
Nuclear Energy: Pros and Cons in the Age of Renewables
When you think of the word “nuclear”, what’s the first image that comes to mind? An atom stamped on a 1950’s-style science textbook? How about
Does Vitamin D Protect Against COVID-19?
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, public health experts are determined to understand and develop treatment and prevention options for the disease. One of the
How to Educate Yourself on Climate Change: The Ultimate Resource List
“Climate change is the most important issue of our time.” You’ve probably heard this statement, or some variation of it, more times than you can
Greenwashing: What It Is & How To Spot It
“Eco-friendly”. “Environmentally-conscious”. “All-natural”. We see these terms on product labels all the time, but what do they really mean? Can we trust these sustainability claims,
Could Light-Based Therapies Help Treat COVID-19?
**Please note: we at SpaceshipOne understand the gravity of discussing potential medical treatments, especially those that are still undergoing research and development. This blog post
California Air Quality: Why’s It So Bad, and Who’s Most Affected?
California is known for many things — sunny beaches, stunning landscapes, immense biological diversity, and, of course, the best fish tacos north of Mexico. The
The Challenges of Facing Natural Disasters During a Pandemic
In the era of COVID-19, with so many people falling ill and passing away, and many more with their lives completely disrupted, it’s hard to
Renewable Energy Facts That Will Make You Wonder and Ponder
The world has changed a lot in recent decades. Our society is now virtually unrecognizable from the one our parents grew up in. We have
The Link Between Pesticides and Air Pollution
Pesticides Are Everywhere When we humans are bothered by other life forms, like insects, rodents, and weeds, we usually don’t think twice about using pesticides
The Drawdown Review: Climate Solutions for A New Decade
In 2017, a book came out called “Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming”. (You can find a copy on SpaceshipOne
How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Updated: Feb 8 TLDR: individual action is great, but it’s not the whole story… So, here’s the deal: human society has until the year 2030, at
Most Americans Want Action on Climate Change — So Why Don’t We Have It?
Today, we’re living in a world where murder hornets aren’t just another creepy mutation in The Hunger Games, and people throw around the term ‘The
Coping with COVID: Tips & Resources to Help Us Care for Our Mental Health
We’re living through some heavy, dark times during the global coronavirus pandemic. The threat of a potentially fatal disease looms over our heads and has
