The original Biofriendly Podcast ran from 2019 to 2024, and was a 3x International award-winning environment and education series. The archive of those 5 seasons are available to stream.
As of 2026, the team that brought you the original podcast has returned, but shifting our focus from solely environmental topics to more spontaneous, off-the-cuff conversations about life, finding purpose, and ways to dig you out of the doldrums and launch you into the Upward Spiral!
Hosted by Noel Carroll, Jacob Givens, and Clayton Cogswell.
Episodes
Oct 24, 2019
Oct 24, 2019
23 min
As Noel and Jacob leave the podcast studio behind for a Las Vegas conference on the future of fuels, they take a quick look at the city itself and how some casinos have sustainable slots and are betting to win the green jackpot.
Oct 17, 2019
Oct 17, 2019
36 min
After being spun into a state of delirium after a week of preparing to move, Jacob tries to grapple with the topic of carbon conversion as Noel nerds out on membranes and they consider a side career in the margarita salt business.
Oct 10, 2019
Oct 10, 2019
36 min
When it comes to the least amount of emissions in modes of transportation, trains almost always come out on top. This week Noel and Jacob look to a green future world where hyper-speed trains can take us across the country without lighting a single couch on fire.
Oct 3, 2019
Oct 3, 2019
36 min
Since we are faced with the task of planting a trillion trees to save planet Earth, Noel and Jacob turn their eyes to Johnny Appleseed for inspiration and decide they should start planting trees or at least counting trees for everyone else.
Sep 26, 2019
Sep 26, 2019
39 min
As a word that means climate anxiety in Swedish and one that Jacob couldn't seem to pronounce on the show, "Klimatångest" is a growing concern for some as a result of the global climate strikes, so this week Noel and Jacob discuss the different perspectives of such a world-changing movement.
Sep 19, 2019
Sep 19, 2019
37 min
The children of Earth led by Greta Thunberg have inspired the masses to have a global Climate Strike to help bring awareness around the world. Looking back, Noel and Jacob wish that Climate Strikes were happening when they were teenagers, although they would never have been as responsible as Greta Thunberg.
Sep 12, 2019
Sep 12, 2019
35 min
This week Noel and Jacob turn the amps up to 11 on the music industry, which is full of Biofriendly bands that want to clean up the planet... especially for one in particular that needed to make up for the big mess they made in Chicago.
Sep 5, 2019
Sep 5, 2019
34 min
In this week's episode, Noel and Jacob stumble across a climate change solution that sounds like something ripped from the pages of science-fiction by cloning Woolly Mammoths to stop the release of greenhouse gases.