198. How One Woman Saved 40,000 Acres of Land Around Chicago with Kaaren Oldfield

Conspiracy of Goodness Podcast

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In this episode, we talk with Kaaren Oldfield, a visionary who helped save 40,000 acres of land around Chicago. Through her strategic thinking, collaboration with local communities, and relentless passion for conservation, Kaaren spearheaded efforts to protect vast green spaces, ensuring cleaner air, reduced flooding, and better property values for generations to come. See how one woman's determination turned a vision into reality and learn how similar initiatives could benefit your community.

Chapters

00:00 – Intro & Welcome

04:13 – Why Green Spaces Matter

05:57 – Chicago's Urban Planning and Green Spaces

08:55 – Community Efforts for Green Space Preservation

12:24 – Strategic Thinking and Voter Support

14:24 – The Long-Term Impact of Green Spaces

20:52 – Kaaren’s Origin Story

27:43 – Running a Campaign for Green Spaces

32:00 – Break

34:24 – Building a Kitchen Cabinet for Success

38:45 – Developers and Green Space

50:25 – Final Thoughts and Contact Information

54:25 – Closing

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