Season 3, Episode 19: Willow
From Climate Action Figures by John Whidden
March 17, 2026 · 20 min · Season 3 · Episode 19
About this episode
The episode features an interview with Willow McGrath, a student passionate about environmental education, alongside discussions on recycling and sustainability.
Climate Action Figures celebrates passing 2,500 podcast downloads, sharing a listener QuickFix from Linda in Indio, California about switching from plastic reusable bottles to aluminum, and discuss recycling energy savings. They interview grade 12 student Willow McGrath from St. John, New Brunswick, who describes how nature and camp shaped her environmental passion and her work leading Earth Ed Experiential Learning. Willow explains receiving a $3,000 Ocean Wise grant to run environmental edu...
People in this episode
Host: John Whidden
Guest: Willow McGrath
Topics covered
- environmental education
- recycling
- youth activism
- sustainability
- podcast milestones
Keywords
- environment
- recycling
- education
- youth
- sustainability
- podcast
- Ocean Wise
- Earth Ed
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Ocean Wise, Earth Ed Experiential Learning
Places: Indio, California, St. John, New Brunswick
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