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Kristi Shaw

Kristi Shaw

CEO and Founder of Mermaid Energy; marine biologist (Ph.D. Biological Oceanography) and public health expert specializing in renewable energy and ocean health.

Jul 8, 2026

Green Shoots & Big Shifts

Green Shoots & Big Shifts

From Chicken Manure to Clean Energy: Kristi Shaw's Journey with Mermaid Energy

Jul 8 · 31m

Reetu GuptaHOST
1:26
Was it linear? Were there any turning points? No, no, there was nothing
Kristi Shaw
Kristi ShawGUEST
1:33
linear.
Kristi Shaw
Kristi ShawGUEST
1:37
So, yes, I grew up in a rural part of Maryland, a couple of hours outside of D.C. and Baltimore.
Kristi Shaw
Kristi ShawGUEST
1:45
And it's its own island of its own, it seems like sometimes.
Kristi Shaw
Kristi ShawGUEST
1:53
Thankfully, we have a bridge that, you know, connects us to modern life.
Kristi Shaw
Kristi ShawGUEST
1:58
Yeah.
Kristi Shaw
Kristi ShawGUEST
1:59
But yeah, I grew up on a farm.

15 MINS LATER

Reetu GuptaHOST
16:46
because people say, where can we

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