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Sustainable Solutions with Brook LeVan - '25x25' with Mike Bowman

Join Brook LeVan on Sustainable Solutions as he interviews Mike Bowman, a fifth-generation Colorado farmer and co-founder of the groundbreaking 25x25 initiative (25x'25 Alliance). Discover how America's farms, ranches, and forests can supply 25% of the nation's energy by 2025 through renewables like wind, solar, advanced biofuels, and biomass—without sacrificing food, feed, or fiber production. In this eye-opening discussion, Mike shares his deep roots in Colorado agriculture, the challenges of water scarcity and intensive monoculture, and visionary paths to rural revitalization: distributed renewable energy, carbon sequestration, sustainable practices, biochar, and policy shifts to support local economies, reduce emissions, and build resilience. Expect insights on balancing energy transition with food security, overcoming barriers like outdated regulations and subsidies, the nexus of food-energy-climate, and why mandates and holistic approaches are key to a sustainable future. Perfect for viewers interested in renewable energy from agriculture, sustainable farming, rural economic development, carbon sequestration, biofuels, wind and solar on farms, climate solutions, and regenerative agriculture. Learn more about the 25x25 vision at 25x25.org. Subscribe to GrassRoots Community Network for more Sustainable Solutions episodes! Know Aspen. Watch GrassRoots. GrassRoots programming is made possible by the producers' creativity itself, direct contributions from viewers, members of the Roaring Fork Valley community, and through grants from the Pitkin County Healthy Community Fund, The Town of Snowmass Village, the City of Aspen Community Non-Profit Grant Program, and The Aspen Thrift Shop. Founded by citizens of Aspen, Colorado in 1972, GrassRoots TV is the first and oldest community operated and programmed open-source media center and television station in the United States. Virtually all of the programming is created by local residents, occasionally with world renown guests. In partnership with the American Archive of Public Media and the Library of Congress, GrassRoots is currently cataloguing, restoring and digitally archiving 700 of the most at-risk original video programs out of its 45,000 title Community Video Archive. Help sustain this community treasure by donating now! Go to: https://bit.ly/GRTVContribute Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, HIT LIKE and leave a COMMENT to let us know if you enjoyed this video, it is important to us and the community for you to become part of the conversation. Thanks for tuning in! Download the GrassRoots Community Network iOS and Android apps Subscribe for more videos: https://bit.ly/2Ycpi4P Facebook:   / grassrootscommunitynetwork   Twitter:   / grassrootstv   Web: http://www.grassrootstv.org/