848: Peter Simek, part 1: EarthX's CEO

This Sustainable Life by Joshua Spodek

Apr 13, 202649:57Health

I met Peter in person at a local (Manhattan) event that EarthX hosted for media people. I was invited for hosting this podcast. We spoke about leadership and sustainability. We focused on crossing political boundaries. W...

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