It’s important to understand why Old Maine Outfitters decided to go carbon neutral. Climate change is one of the greatest threat to fish and fisheries on the planet, and according to the Intergovernmental Panel in Climate Change (IPCC), the world would have to curb its carbon emissions by at least 49% of 2017 levels by…
Category: Climate Change
POW Premieres New Patagonia Film “Drop” with Q&A from Hilary Hutcheson, Liam Gallagher & Dave McCoy
Rick Crawford I was attending IFTD in 2019 and bumped into Hilary Hutcheson, who was kind enough to do an interview for The Sustainable Angler back when it was just a Q&A blog series and not a podcast, and she introduced me to filmmaker Liam Gallagher. They mentioned they were making a film that followed…
The Sustainable Angler Podcast: Creative Energies Co-Owner Scott Kane
Rick Crawford In this episode of The Sustainable Angler podcast I interview Creative Energies Co-Owner Scott Kane. This interview was especially fun because I was an intern/solar installer for Creative Energies back in 2010 while living in Jackson Hole, WY. I got to travel all over Idaho, Wyoming and Utah installing solar with a fly…
Bajio Partners With Fly Fishing Climate Alliance, Commits to Carbon Neutrality
New Sunglass Brand Advances Environmental Commitment With Help From Sustainable Business Consultancy Contact: Melissa Archer, Groundswell PR, 601.988.2433 melissa@groundswellpr.com New Smyrna Beach, FL (April 5, 2021) – Bajio, makers of blue-light filtering sustainable performance sunglasses built to save saltwater flats around the world, is excited to advance their environmental commitment through partnerships with Emerger Strategies…
Photographer Joe Klementovich Goes Carbon Neutral
Rick Crawford I am stoked to have helped Photographer, Videographer and Storyteller, Joe Klementovich, achieve carbon neutrality. Joe is the first photographer to join the Fly Fishing Climate Alliance and it was also cool to work with a fellow 1% for the Planet member, as well as such a talented photographer, as Joe. Also, a…
Driftless Angler Becomes the Midwest’s 1st Carbon Neutral Fly Shop
Rick Crawford I am very proud to announce that Fly Fishing Climate Alliance (FFCA) member and Emerger Strategies client, Driftless Angler, has become the Midwest’s 1st Carbon Neutral Fly Shop! Driftless Angler joined the FFCA in January 2021 and we worked with them to calculate their 2020 carbon footprint, put in place strategies to reduce…