{"podcast":{"title":"Business & Society","slug":"business-society-7144475","podcast_index_feed_id":7144475,"rss_url":"https://thecreativeprocess.squarespace.com/business-society?format=rss","website_url":"https://www.creativeprocess.info/business-society/","image_url":"https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5745d9f137013b9d0a627c60/1654678497080-6TS7ND5YQWVQ2FO9DY1R/business-%26-society-podcast-coverart.jpg?format=1500w","author":"Mia Funk","episode_count":37,"summary":"Limited series co-hosted by Dr. Bruce Piasecki and Mia Funk. Piasecki is the founder of the global management consulting firm, AHC Group, Inc. and a New York Times bestselling author on shared value and social response capitalism. He has been an agent of climate solutions for over 40 years, advising major corporations on sustainability and innovation. Tune in to hear conversations about the environment, public policy, and the changing landscape between business and society. www.ahcgroup.com www.doingmorewithlessbook.com","last_synced_at":"2026-09-03T06:19:44.588680+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-society-7144475"},"episode":{"title":"LEAH THOMAS - Author of The Intersectional Environmentalist - Founder of IE Platform & @GreenGirlLeah","slug":"leah-thomas-author-of-the-intersectional-environmentalist-founder-of-ie-platform-greengirlleah","published_at":"2023-11-13T14:14:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-society-7144475/leah-thomas-author-of-the-intersectional-environmentalist-founder-of-ie-platform-greengirlleah","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-society-7144475","url":"https://www.creativeprocess.info/business-society/leah-thomas-intersectional-environmentalist-6m22f-4tlbt","audio_url":"https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5745d9f137013b9d0a627c60/t/65522ed9ae44a04a2e6f9736/1699884539866/LEAH+THOMAS+-+BRUCE+PIASECKI.mp3","summary":"Leah Thomas is an intersectional environmental activist and eco-communicator based in Southern California. She’s passionate about advocating for and exploring the relationship between social justice and environmentalism and was the first to define the term “Intersectional Environmentalism.” She is the founder of @greengirlleah and The Intersectional Environmentalist platform. Her articles on this topic have appeared in Vogue, Elle, The Good Trade, and Youth to the People and she has been featured in Harper’s Bazaar, W Magazine, Domino, GOOP, Fashionista, BuzzFeed, and numerous podcasts. She has a B.S. in Environmental Science and Policy from Chapman University and worked for the National Park Service and Patagonia headquarters before pursuing activism full time. She lives in Carpinteria, California. She is the author of The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet, and Winner of the Creative Force Foundation Award 2023. \"Intersectional Environmentalism to me means prioritizing social justice in environmental movements and really thinking about what communities are most impacted by different environmental injustices. So, for example, in the United States, a lot of communities of color, Black, Indigenous communities, and also lower-income communities struggle with things like unclean air and unclean water, and those are environmental injustices. So I thought it was important to have an intersectional approach to environmental advocacy that doesn't ignore these things and these intersections of identity, but explores them to make sure that every community, especially those most impacted by environmental injustices, no longer are. And I wanted to write a really accessible introduction that was targete…","meta_description":"Leah Thomas is an intersectional environmental activist and eco-communicator based in Southern California. She’s passionate about advocating for…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2195,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-society-7144475/episodes/leah-thomas-author-of-the-intersectional-environmentalist-founder-of-ie-platform-greengirlleah/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-society-7144475/leah-thomas-author-of-the-intersectional-environmentalist-founder-of-ie-platform-greengirlleah.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}