Episodes 86
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (21)
Since Dec 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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ECO SPEAKS CLE is the podcast for the eco-curious in Northeast Ohio. In each episode, we speak with local sustainability leaders and invite listeners to connect, learn, and live with our community and planet in mind. Hear from the people and organizations that make our region a great place to live, work, and play. 

ECO SPEAKS CLE is hosted by Diane Bickett and produced by Greg Rotuno. 

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Forest Stories with Annie Weight and Jessica Miller Mecaskey

Apr 23, 2026 32m Transcript

Send us Fan MailThere are many ways to love a forest, and in this episode, we introduce you to a variety of forest stewards who are nurturing our region's woodlands. They are featured in a Holden…

An Eco Bite on The Great Ohio Climate March

Apr 03, 2026 14m Transcript

Send us Fan MailThe Great Ohio Climate March is happening May 16-28, 2026. The purpose of this march is to draw attention to the impacts of fracking on Ohio’s public lands, the climate crisis, and…

An Eco Bite with Rust Belt Riders

Mar 12, 2026 14m Transcript

Send us Fan MailAn Eco Bite is a "mini” episode of Eco Speaks CLE. In this shorter format, we reconnect with a past guest or showcase someone new, all in under 15 minutes. In this quick episode, we…

Shaping Sustainable Economies with Elizabeth Schuster

Feb 26, 2026 33m Transcript

Send us Fan MailAs an environmental economist, Elizabeth Schuster helps conservation organizations solve complex challenges at the intersection of nature and communities. In this episode, Elizabeth…

Clear the Clutter and Your Mind with Devon Fegen-Herdman

Jan 13, 2026 38m Transcript

Send us Fan MailAre you living with too much stuff? Help is on the way! In this first episode of 2026, we help you clear the clutter with Devon Fegen-Herdman, owner of Declutter with Devon. Devon is…

Eco Meet CLE - Cleveland's Blue Economy

Dec 10, 2025 48m Transcript

Send us Fan MailOur region's water isn’t just running through our taps; it is shaping our region and our future. Cleveland is a waterfront city, and in this episode, you will hear how technology,…

Urban Planning and Cleveland's Great Bones with Isaac Robb

Nov 18, 2025 33m Transcript

Send us Fan MailCities don’t forget—their land remembers. In this episode, we speak with Isaac Robb, Chief Urban Program Officer at Western Reserve Land Conservancy, and explore how his organization…

Beyond Plastics with Brodie Longo

Oct 14, 2025 28m Transcript

Send us Fan MailBrodie Longo is a young organizer and director of the Northeast Ohio chapter of Beyond Plastics. This grassroots organization works to combat plastic pollution and the use of…

Starve the Landfills with Gateway Recycling

Aug 26, 2025 30m Transcript

Send us Fan MailAnthony Iovine is the sales manager for Gateway Products Recycling, a family-owned paper recycling company, in business for over 30 years in Ohio and Pennsylvania. When asked why he…

A CLEANR Way to Wash with Max Pennington

Jul 24, 2025 31m Transcript

Send us Fan MailDid you know that laundry is the #1 source of microplastic pollution? With every load of laundry, millions of tiny plastic particles come off our synthetic clothes, down the drain,…

Inlet Dance Theatre- Using Dance to Further People and Sustainability

Jul 08, 2025 35m Transcript

Send us Fan MailInlet Dance Theatre is a modern dance company in Cleveland, founded in 2001 by our guest, Bill Wade, a renowned dancer and choreographer who uses the power of dance to further people…

Rid-All Green Partnership and Cleveland's Food Revolution

Jun 10, 2025 46m Transcript

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we head to the Rid-All Farm to speak with Keymah Durden, a co-founder of Rid-All Green Partnership. What was once a notorious dumping ground in Cleveland's "Forgotten…

NEO Youth Climate Summit Keynote with Sage Lenier

May 06, 2025 37m Transcript

Send us Fan MailOn Friday, April 11, over 300 high school students from across northeast Ohio gathered for the 2025 NEO Youth Climate Summit, hosted by Laurel School and Global Shapers Cleveland. The…

The Cleveland Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights with Renee Boronka

Apr 22, 2025 28m Transcript

Send us Fan MailHappy Earth Day! In this episode, we discuss the importance of connecting kids with nature and the Cleveland Outdoor Bill of Rights, with Renee Boronka, Director of Conservation…

Preserving our History on the Towpath Trail with Canalway Partners

Mar 25, 2025 38m Transcript

Send us Fan MailMera Cardenas is a historic preservationist working to connect people to place as the Executive Director of Canalway Partners. We are the people, and the place is the historic Towpath…

A New Era of Apparel with Aidan Meany of Found Surface

Feb 20, 2025 44m Transcript

Send us Fan MailAidan Meany is a young clothing entrepreneur defining a new era of apparel. His team at Found Surface uses 21st-century technology and traditional, natural fibers to produce…

Sustainability and the CAVS with Danielle Doza

Jan 21, 2025 39m Transcript

Send us Fan MailIn our first episode of 2025, we discuss sports and sustainability with Danielle Doza, the Cleveland Cavaliers' Vice President of Sustainability and Environmental Services. As the…

Sara Continenza and Food Strong's Big Project, The Superior Farm

Dec 19, 2024 35m Transcript

Send us Fan MailJoin us as we wrap up 2024 with community leader and food sovereignty advocate Sara Continenza. Sara is the founder and executive director of Food Strong, a non-profit connecting kids…

Eco Meet CLE: Open Mic Night

Nov 21, 2024 54m

Send us Fan MailEco Meet CLE is a gathering of Cleveland's environmental community, organized by the Eco Speaks CLE podcast and friends, to share a beer, have fun, and connect the people and the…

The Making of "Ripples of Plastic" with Filmmaker Chris Langer

Nov 07, 2024 36m

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Cleveland filmmaker Chris Langer speaks with us speak about his new documentary, Ripples of Plastic, which premiered this year at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival…

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