Episode 59 Transcript: The Oil Industry CLARICE: Good morning, everybody. MARISA: Good morning, Clarice. I’m Marisa Desautel. This is Environmentally Speaking. I’m an environmental attorney in Rhode Island. CLARICE: And I’m Clarice. I’m coming in with questions, comments, topics that we want to talk about. And I think we mentioned this in an episode a while ago, but the…
Episode 58 Transcript: Climate Change Impact CLARICE: Good morning, everybody. And happy Halloween. MARISA: Hi, everyone. Happy Halloween. I am Marisa Desautel, an environmental attorney here in Rhode Island. CLARICE: And survey says I’m just Clarice. MARISA: Yeah. I take issue with that a little bit because I voted and I selected the wrong one because I fat-fingered it…
Episode 55 Transcript: The Truth About Offshore Wind CLARICE: Good morning, everybody. And welcome to this week’s episode of Environmentally Speaking. MARISA: Hi, everyone. I’m Marisa Desautel an environmental attorney in Rhode Island. CLARICE: And I’m Clarice. We’re having a debate. We’re having a listener debate. I’ve always refrained from saying my last name, but Marisa just pointed out…
Episode 54 Transcript: Ballast Water CLARICE: Hello, everybody. Welcome to this week’s episode of Environmentally Speaking. MARISA: Hi, everyone. I’m Marisa Desautel an environmental attorney in Rhode Island. CLARICE: And I’m Clarice. I’m coming in with our questions, topics, and comments for discussion. And this week, Marisa, you have an interesting topic. MARISA: Well, let’s back up for…
Episode 53 Transcript CLARICE: Hello, everybody. Thank you for tuning in to this week’s episode of Environmentally Speaking. MARISA: Hi, everyone. I’m Marisa Desautel. I do the environmental law thing here in Rhode Island. CLARICE: And I just like to be the other body, somebody for you to talk to. MARISA: Do you have a name? CLARICE: …
Over the past year, East Coast fishery management bodies have been collaborating on a climate change scenario planning initiative designed to prepare fishing communities and fishery managers for an era of climate change. The goals of this project are to assess how climate change might affect stock distribution and availability of East Coast marine fisheries over the next 20 years…
Climate Change with Bob Rulli This week is a special episode because we interviewed Bob Rulli! How much do you really pay attention to climate change? climate change is not a pie in the sky concept anymore, it’s a real problem. Today’s guest Bob Rulli is here to educate us about climate change and what we should look for to…
Are Solar Panels Hazardous And Toxic? In one of the pervious episodes we discussed solar panels and recently a listener reached out and asked a question. But before we get into that we celebrate 50 years of the clean water act being passed! Now, the question asked was are Solar Panels Hazardous and Toxic? Answer… It depends. Take a listen because…
Interview with Alisa Richardson This week we have a special guest for the podcast. We are interviewing Alisa Richardson! Alisa is a professional engineer and currently working with the Rhode Island Department of Transportation. She is the acting administrator of the environmental division at that agency. Prior to being at DOT, Alisa worked for the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. Take…
Environmental Quiz Time for a POP Quiz Everybody! Play along with us this week and see how many questions you get right, It’s time to take your “Environmental quiz!” In this episode Clarice is in the hot seat and Marisa is your game show host firing off environmental questions and seeing how many questions they can answer correctly. Play along with us…