14 episodes

This podcast, presented by Urvari (an environmental student body), is a place where we discuss issues related to the environment rationally. The environmental community is pretty hostile right now, and this is an attempt to make it more inclusive.
Hosted by none other than the amazing Siya Gupta :D

https://www.instagram.com/_urvari_/

Not So Angry Environmentalists Urvari

    • Science

This podcast, presented by Urvari (an environmental student body), is a place where we discuss issues related to the environment rationally. The environmental community is pretty hostile right now, and this is an attempt to make it more inclusive.
Hosted by none other than the amazing Siya Gupta :D

https://www.instagram.com/_urvari_/

    Veganism: Part 2

    Veganism: Part 2

    Anibe narrates a story that made her swear not to go vegan. This sparks a discussion about vegans antagonizing people, Native cultures, responsible hunting, etc. 

    • 20 min
    Veganism: Part 1

    Veganism: Part 1

    Siya and Vasu discuss the morality which makes people go vegan and if it makes sense to them. 

    • 27 min
    Sustainable Companies 1: Mary Nyaruai on Nyungu Afrika

    Sustainable Companies 1: Mary Nyaruai on Nyungu Afrika

    Mary Nyaruai, a Kenyan entrepreneur talks about her sustainable menstrual pads company- Nyungu Afrika. She speaks about innovation, design, funding, and being a green entrepreneur. Enjoy Siya fangirling for half an hour :D

    • 23 min
    Electric Vehicles (EV)

    Electric Vehicles (EV)

    Vasu and Siya address the debate around EVs, and try to figure out if your Tesla models are more sustainable than internal combustion engine vehicles. Are the best electric cars environmentally friendly if their power source is still coal? What are the ethical problems with the industry? Listen to this short episode to find out our answers! (Also Brendan, my lovely editor, why does it cut from me saying I hate Norway to me saying I want to make the community more inclusive? This is a conspiracy to make me sound like a hypocrite XD)

    • 15 min
    How to (NOT) Run an Environmental Organisation- Part 3 of 3

    How to (NOT) Run an Environmental Organisation- Part 3 of 3

    Siya and Vasu continue their rambling about how they run Urvari and their key takeaways from the last 3 years. Siya is doing a Management degree okay she knows her shit so you better take this seriously.

    • 23 min
    How To (NOT) Run An Environmental Organisation- Part 2 of 3

    How To (NOT) Run An Environmental Organisation- Part 2 of 3

    Siya and Vasu discuss the key takeaways from 3 years of running Urvari, specifically how to structure your organisation and handle collaborations. URVARI CORE TEAM WE'VE PRAISED YOU TOO MUCH IN THIS, LISTEN TO IT!

    • 27 min

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