Charlie Medema
Host of Sustainable IdahoCharlie Medema is a senior biology major with a concentration in ecology and conservation. He is a major lover of the outdoors and an aspiring wildlife biologist. Charlie has lived in Idaho his entire life and is excited to contribute to public awareness of the state’s amazing natural resources, eco-cultural identity, and sustainability by conversing with a wide variety of organizations.
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On this episode of Sustainable Idaho, Charlie speaks with Justin Dayley and Maren Hunter of Idaho State University’s Outdoor Adventure Center about the program’s efforts to connect students and the broader community with Idaho’s outdoors. -
In this week’s episode, Charlie talks with Craig Hunter, the president of Tire Reclaim, a dedicated tire reclamation organization with multiple facilities across Idaho. In this secondary episode, Craig and Charlie discuss further on the topic of sustainable recycling of discarded tires, how Tire Reclaim is tackling the problem of mass “Legacy Piles” across the state, and how citizens can use the services offered by his organization. -
In this week’s episode, Charlie speaks with author, cultural advocate, and speaker Randy’L He-dow Teton about the meaning and importance of cultural sustainability. -
In this week’s episode, Charlie speaks with Bryce Walker, the coordinator for the Idaho State University climbing wall, and one of the recreation coordinators for the Outdoor Adventure Center. -
In this week’s episode, Charlie talks with Craig Hunter, the president of Tire Reclaim, a dedicated tire reclamation organization with multiple facilities across Idaho. -
The episode also marks a transition for the program as Charlie speaks with outgoing co-host Madison Long about her time with Sustainable Idaho, the lessons she learned through journalism and interviewing, and what she hopes to pursue next. -
In this episode, Charlie Medema speaks with Linda Popelka, a founding member of the Portneuf Pollinator Partnership, about how the organization grew from a single community event into a broader effort to support pollinators throughout Southeastern Idaho. -
In this episode, Madison Long interviews the new co-host for Sustainable Idaho, Charlie Medema. Charlie is a senior biology student at ISU who shared his motivations for joining Sustainable Idaho, perspectives on sustainability as an Idahoan, and hopes for the future.
