Show Notes
Today’s episode focuses on TREES, and to help us discuss this important topic we have Wendy Baxter. Wendy is a forest canopy ecologist who has conducted research in some of the most pristine old-growth giant sequoia and coast redwood forests in California over the past decade. Wendy manages a network of weather stations for the University of California Natural Reserve System, and is a co-founder of Canopy Dynamics LLC, a private forest research, consulting, and media company. Based in South Lake Tahoe, CA, Wendy also makes short films to educate and inspire others to appreciate the beauty of our diverse and interconnected planet. If you want to learn more about Wendy’s company the Marmot Society, check out her website at www.marmotsociety.org.
Each week I would like to highlight a local organization that is doing good for the planet. This week I want to share about a company called Compostable LA. www.compostablela.com
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