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Tali Orad Founder of 1treellion - Engineer - TEDx speaker - Serial entrepreneur - host of The Butterfly Effect Podcast

Tali Orad is an engineer, TEDx speaker, and serial entrepreneur. She is the founder of 1treellion.org an NGO with the mission to collectively make a meaningful global impact by bringing communities together to plant trees and help mitigate the effects of climate change.

Tali’s first NGO came about after she saved the life of a Dying baby, resulting in her founding an NGO to raise awareness of CPR Education.
She is a Thrive guest contributor, the host of The Butterfly Effect podcast, and a frequent speaker.

Tali believes in the power of people to make a change and hopes with the help of the people she can help our planet.

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Episode 81/ The Butterfly Story Of Economics, Nature, And Web3 Hosting Or Katzman &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 81/ The Butterfly Story of Economics, Nature, and WEB3 Hosting Or Katzman

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Or KatzmanOr has an academic background in climate science, water management, and geopolitics and is the founder of Impact Oracle and Blockchain Bridge Co…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Or KatzmanOr has an academic background in climate science, water management, and geopolitics and is the founder of Impact Oracle and Blockchain Bridge Consulting. He was also the director and co-founder of SDGIsrael. Most recently, he co-led the Ecological Benefits Framework (EBF), a program designed to transform global carbon and ecological benefits markets by increasing transparency, trust, quality, and equity, and co-founded the Transformative Impact Summit.With over a decade of experience in leadership training, facilitation, and impact work, …

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Episode 80 / The Butterfly Story Of The Páramos And The Tropical Glaciers Hosting Marcela Fernández &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 80 / The Butterfly Story of The Páramos And The Tropical Glaciers Hosting Marcela Fernández

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Marcela Fernández. Marcela is a Colombian Environmental activist and the founder of Glacier Nation.Learning that tropical glaciers are the first ones to…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Marcela Fernández. Marcela is a Colombian Environmental activist and the founder of Glacier Nation.Learning that tropical glaciers are the first ones to disappear led Marcela to become the  Founder of Cumbres Blancas, an NGO that gives visibility to glaciers melting acceleratedly. This is done through expeditions, documentaries, and books inspired by conservation.Her initiative is planting Frailejones and endemic species from the Páramos, a fragile ecosystem that needs restoration. Marcela is also a manager of content creators and DJs, helping…

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Episode 79 / The Butterfly Story Of Frogs, Snakes, And Other Reptiles Hosting Pablo Venegas &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 79 / The Butterfly Story of Frogs, Snakes, and Other Reptiles Hosting Pablo Venegas

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Pablo Venegas. Pablo currently serves as the curator of the Herpetological Collection at the Centro de Ornitología y Biodiversidad (CORBIDI) in Lima, Per…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Pablo Venegas. Pablo currently serves as the curator of the Herpetological Collection at the Centro de Ornitología y Biodiversidad (CORBIDI) in Lima, Peru, which houses over 23,000 specimens and more than 12,000 DNA samples. His recent research has concentrated on the diversity and conservation of Peruvian amphibians and reptiles in the Tropical Andes biodiversity hotspot, one of the most ecologically important but under-researched regions in the world. As the herpetologist at Rainforest Partnership, Pablo leads expeditions into remote regions to …

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Episode 78 / The Butterfly Story Of Healthy Paints Hosting Maya Crowne And Price Latimer &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 78 / The Butterfly Story of Healthy Paints Hosting Maya Crowne and Price Latimer

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Maya Crowne and Price Latimer, the co-founders of Alkemis Paint, the world’s first wellness paint company. Alkemis Paint combines nature and design to c…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Maya Crowne and Price Latimer, the co-founders of Alkemis Paint, the world’s first wellness paint company. Alkemis Paint combines nature and design to create healthier, more intentional spaces through their hand-crafted, all-natural mineral paints. These paints are free from the toxic chemicals and pollutants found in traditional brands, and they promote both human wellness and environmental sustainability. Maya, with a background in corporate Finance and entrepreneurship, and Price, an expert in art and design, have come together to pioneer this…

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Episode 77 / The Butterfly Story Of New Tech &Amp; Small Farms Hosting Daniela Kandel &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 77 / The Butterfly Story of New Tech & Small Farms Hosting Daniela Kandel

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Daniela Kandel. Daniela is the founder and CEO of Evergreen Innovation Platform (EIP), which brings climate-smart technologies to address the needs of sma…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Daniela Kandel. Daniela is the founder and CEO of Evergreen Innovation Platform (EIP), which brings climate-smart technologies to address the needs of smallholder farmers in emerging markets and increase their productivity and resilience. Before this, Daniela was the Senior Director at Start-Up Nation Central (SNC), leading the organization’s ecosystem-to-ecosystem work, and developing bridges between innovation ecosystems around the globe by leveraging Israel’s unique assets and capabilities. Daniela and her team developed the Global Finder Ne…

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Episode 76 / The Butterfly Story Of Restoring Degraded Lands Hosting Rebekah Braswell &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 76 / The Butterfly Story of Restoring Degraded Lands Hosting Rebekah Braswell

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Rebekah Braswell. Rebekah is an innovative leader who pioneered the business case for nature-based solutions and persuaded early adopter corporations that…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Rebekah Braswell. Rebekah is an innovative leader who pioneered the business case for nature-based solutions and persuaded early adopter corporations that approaching sustainability agendas through high-quality nature restoration is necessary and investible.   She is the CEO of Land Life. Before Land Life, Rebekah attended Oxford University and worked for a decade on economic development and food Security. She brought her experience with the competing dynamics of land use and the environmental power/risk of business, building a model in which land…

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Episode 75 / The Butterfly Story Of Hydration, Plasma, And Water Hosting Gina Bria &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 75 / The Butterfly Story of Hydration, Plasma, and Water Hosting Gina Bria

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Gina Bria. Gina is an anthropologist and founder of the Hydration Foundation, recognized as a leading resource for hydration science and education. Named …

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Gina Bria. Gina is an anthropologist and founder of the Hydration Foundation, recognized as a leading resource for hydration science and education. Named a Real World Scholar, she produced the first International Hydration Solution Summit and the TEDx talk: How to Grow Water: It’s not Only Blue: it’s Green. Bria is co-author of QUENCH: Your Five-Day Plan to Optimal Hydration, with Dr. Dana Cohen, MD, now in seven languages and recommended by the New York Times, Oprah’s O Magazine, NPR, and many other media sources.  At the UN Conference on W…

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Episode 74 / The Butterfly Story Of Art And Water Hosting Maxi Cohen &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 74 / The Butterfly Story of Art and Water Hosting Maxi Cohen

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Maxi Cohen. Maxi is an award-winning artist and filmmaker based in New York City.  Her films have played in movie theaters, in film festivals, and on tel…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Maxi Cohen. Maxi is an award-winning artist and filmmaker based in New York City.  Her films have played in movie theaters, in film festivals, and on television internationally. Her films, photographs, and multimedia installations have been exhibited internationally and are in the permanent collections of numerous museums, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; the Israel Museum, Jerusalem; and the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Currently, she is making Ayahuasca Diar…

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Episode 73 / The Butterfly Story Of Oyster Reefs Hosting Jeff Dequattro &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 73 / The Butterfly Story of Oyster Reefs Hosting Jeff DeQuattro

This butterfly is excited to speak with Jeff DeQuattro, Director of Restoration, Gulf of Mexico. “I Love the Gulf of Mexico, from alligators in the wetlands and sunsets over the marshes to its salty…

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This butterfly is excited to speak with Jeff DeQuattro, Director of Restoration, Gulf of Mexico. “I love the Gulf of Mexico, from alligators in the wetlands and sunsets over the marshes to its salty air and the sight of blue crabs scampering over tidal oyster reefs. I love this place.”  TNC hired Jeff to manage a $3 million Recovery Act project to restore 1.5 miles of oyster reef in Mobile Bay, Alabama. Soon thereafter, he found himself leading TNC’s oil spill recovery efforts along Alabama’s coast. His role at TNC was then expanded to encompass other conservation and restoration acti…

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Episode 72 / The Butterfly Story Of Biodiversity And Our Home Gardens Hosting Shubber Ali &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 72 / The Butterfly Story of Biodiversity and Our Home Gardens Hosting Shubber Ali

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Shubber Ali. Shubber Ali is the CEO of Garden for Wildlife, a program that began within the National Wildlife Federation. Shubber has spent the last three…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Shubber Ali. Shubber Ali is the CEO of Garden for Wildlife, a program that began within the National Wildlife Federation. Shubber has spent the last three decades helping companies in the consulting and software industries solve problems through innovation. It was while Shubber was one of Accenture’s Global Leads for Digital  Innovation that he worked with the NWF to launch Garden for Wildlife as its own for-profit E-Commerce company.   Garden for Wildlife allows people to make a difference for the environment by shipping plants native to thei…

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Episode 71/ The Butterfly Story Of Wild Animals In Captivity Hosting Devan Schowe &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 71/ The Butterfly Story of Wild Animals in Captivity Hosting Devan Schowe

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Devan Schowe. Devan works as a Campaigns Associate for the wildlife conservation and animal welfare organization, Born Free USA, to fight against the exp…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Devan Schowe. Devan works as a Campaigns Associate for the wildlife conservation and animal welfare organization, Born Free USA, to fight against the exploitation of wild animals in captivity.  Prior to her current position with the organization, she worked for several years as a Primate Caregiver and Veterinary Assistant at the Born Free USA Primate Sanctuary in South Texas. In her current position, she researches and writes reports on target issues including the private trade of wild animals, wild animals in captivity, the effects of social me…

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Episode 70 / The Butterfly Story Of Technology And Regenerative Agriculture Hosting Alexandre Karim Howard &Raquo; 6396890 1592333825697 5Ff4427425671
Episode 70 / The Butterfly Story of Technology and Regenerative Agriculture Hosting Alexandre Karim Howard

This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Alexandre Karim Howard. Karim, is a Swiss-born entrepreneur, with a track record of scaling early-stage startups to become unicorns. Drawing from this ex…

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This butterfly is excited to be speaking with Alexandre Karim Howard. Karim, is a Swiss-born entrepreneur, with a track record of scaling early-stage startups to become unicorns. Drawing from this experience, he is passionately dedicated to delivering quality products that address vital challenges, particularly in the field of regenerative agriculture. After a year of hands-on farming experience across Europe, he recognized the pressing need for practical and inclusive solutions that align with nature and cater to all communities.  Karim is committed to leveraging his expertise to scale re…

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