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First Coast Connect

9/26/2018: Jeff Nesbit; Going Green; Transformations

Jeff Nesbit

Wednesday on First Coast Connect we spoke with Jeff Nesbit, executive director of Climate Nexus and author of This Is The Way The World Ends: How Droughts and Die-offs, Heat Wave and Hurricanes are Converging on America (01:14).

Our latest segment of Going Green featured local author and gardener Ginny Stibolt who teaches people how to transform their yards to sustainable landscapes filled with native Florida plants (33:08).

On October 4 the Sulzbacher Center will be celebrating its 20th year of Transformations. The event that commemorates those who were homeless but were able to find a place to live through the center. We spoke with CEO Cindy Funkhouser (46:00).

Kevin Meerschaert can be reached at kmeerschaert@wjct.org, 904-358-6334 or on Twitter at @KMeerschaertJax.

Kevin Meerschaert has left WJCT for new pursuits. He was the producer of First Coast Connect until October of 2018.