Rafael Bergstrom's guest appearances

Rafael Bergstrom

WSL PURE | One Ocean

The Aloha Hour With Johny and Dewey

Isabel Wijsen

Mick Fanning

Alex Weber

Seth Moniz

Sean Doherty

Chad Owens

Cliff Kapono

Ethan Estess

Billy Kemper

Marcelo Garcia

Dustin Barca

Garrett Marrero

Yancy Medeiros

Makua Rothman

Jason Cutinella

OwlTail

He became the first IBL player to be drafted to a professional contract in the US. He is a graduate of the University of California, San Diego and played two professional seasons in Germany and one in Australia before joining the IBL for its inaugural season. Nowadays he is a environmental activist who is challenging the legislators to take immediate action against climate change. He is the Executive Director for Sustainable Coastlines were he continues to make an impact on the environment and the community. He is Rafael Bergstrom.Please follow Rafael on Instagram www.instagram.com/raftographyPlease follow Sustainable Coastlines for info on their next beach cleanup - www.instagram.com/sustainablecoastlinesPlease LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW The Aloha Hour www.instagram.com/the_aloha_hourSustainable Coastlines Hawaii inspires communities to care for their coastlines through large-scale, hands-on beach cleanups and robust education and outreach. Rafael serves as the executive director and is inspired to push the envelope on changing our consumer systems to reflect a more harmonious relationship between people and planet. Plastic pollution is a microcosm for our larger battle with climate change that can inspire real, tangible solutions that connect individual action to a collective good.

He became the first IBL player to be drafted to a professional contract in the <a href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/United_States_of_America" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">US</a>. He is a graduate of the <a href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/University_of_California,_San_Diego" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">University of California, San Diego</a> and played two professional seasons in <a href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Germany" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Germany</a> and one in <a href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Australia" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Australia</a> before joining the IBL for its inaugural season. Nowadays he is a environmental activist who is challenging the legislators to take immediate action against climate change. He is the Executive Director for Sustainable Coastlines were he continues to make an impact on the environment and the community. He is Rafael Bergstrom. Please follow Rafael on Instagram <a href="http://www.instagram.com/raftography" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/raftography</a> Please follow Sustainable Coastlines for info on their next beach cleanup - <a href="http://www.instagram.com/sustainablecoastlines" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/sustainablecoastlines</a> Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW The Aloha Hour <a href="http://www.instagram.com/the_aloha_hour" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/the_aloha_hour</a>Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii inspires communities to care for their coastlines through large-scale, hands-on beach cleanups and robust education and outreach. Rafael serves as the executive director and is inspired to push the envelope on changing our consumer systems to reflect a more harmonious relationship between people and planet. Plastic pollution is a microcosm for our larger battle with climate change that can inspire real, tangible solutions that connect individual action to a collective good.

The Aloha Hour with Johny and Dewey - Rafael Bergstrom - Sustainable Coastlines

Rafael Bergstrom, Executive Director of Sustainable Coastlines HI, breaks down the recently-passed Bill 40, a monumental measure banning single-use plastic in Hawaii, and details the efforts it took to push it through and how it will impact the state going forward.Show Notes: You can learn more about Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii here http://sustainablecoastlineshawaii.org/ and Bill 40 here. https://www.kitv.com/story/41454281/bill-40-signed-into-law-banning-most-disposable-plastics-on-oahu-by-2022 Also check out our other partners working to protect Hawaii. https://www.kokuahawaiifoundation.org/https://oahu.surfrider.org/https://www.zerowasteoahu.org/This week's Flotsam + Jetsam!Thanks to Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johsnon (https://www.instagram.com/ayanaeliza) (https://twitter.com/ayanaeliza) for her work to promote a "Blue New Deal." Check out her op-ed summarizing it here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/10/green-new-deal-has-big-blue-gap-we-need-protect-our-oceans/Our friends at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory https://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/ have some exciting research re: coral and how it helps us understand our past, and our future available here: https://graphics.reuters.com/CLIMATE-CHANGE-CORALS/0100B33V2CC/index.htmlTake a deep dive into Neal Agarwal's "The Deep Sea" https://neal.fun/deep-sea. Finally, if interested in the UNFCCC's Sports For Climate Action Framework, you can learn more here: https://unfccc.int/climate-action/sectoral-engagement/sports-for-climate-action Thanks for listening! Hit us up on email at oneocean@wslpure.org or find us on all the social sites @wslpure! See you in 2020!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rafael Bergstrom, Executive Director of Sustainable Coastlines HI, breaks down the recently-passed Bill 40, a monumental measure banning single-use plastic in Hawaii, and details the efforts it took to push it through and how it will impact the state going forward. Show Notes:  You can learn more about Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii here <a href="http://sustainablecoastlineshawaii.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://sustainablecoastlineshawaii.org/</a> and Bill 40 here. <a href="https://www.kitv.com/story/41454281/bill-40-signed-into-law-banning-most-disposable-plastics-on-oahu-by-2022" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.kitv.com/story/41454281/bill-40-signed-into-law-banning-most-disposable-plastics-on-oahu-by-2022</a> Also check out our other partners working to protect Hawaii. <a href="https://www.kokuahawaiifoundation.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.kokuahawaiifoundation.org/</a><a href="https://oahu.surfrider.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://oahu.surfrider.org/</a><a href="https://www.zerowasteoahu.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.zerowasteoahu.org/</a> This week's Flotsam + Jetsam!Thanks to Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johsnon (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ayanaeliza" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ayanaeliza</a>) (<a href="https://twitter.com/ayanaeliza" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/ayanaeliza</a>) for her work to promote a "Blue New Deal." Check out her op-ed summarizing it here: <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/10/green-new-deal-has-big-blue-gap-we-need-protect-our-oceans/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/10/green-new-deal-has-big-blue-gap-we-need-protect-our-oceans/</a> Our friends at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory <a href="https://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/</a> have some exciting research re: coral and how it helps us understand our past, and our future available here: <a href="https://graphics.reuters.com/CLIMATE-CHANGE-CORALS/0100B33V2CC/index.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://graphics.reuters.com/CLIMATE-CHANGE-CORALS/0100B33V2CC/index.html</a> Take a deep dive into Neal Agarwal's "The Deep Sea" <a href="https://neal.fun/deep-sea" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://neal.fun/deep-sea</a>. Finally, if interested in the UNFCCC's Sports For Climate Action Framework, you can learn more here: <a href="https://unfccc.int/climate-action/sectoral-engagement/sports-for-climate-action" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://unfccc.int/climate-action/sectoral-engagement/sports-for-climate-action</a> Thanks for listening!  Hit us up on email at <a href="mailto:oneocean@wslpure.org">oneocean@wslpure.org</a> or find us on all the social sites @wslpure!  See you in 2020!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Episode 04: Rafael Bergstrom