ECO CHIC

ECO CHIC


Latest Episodes

38: Can Technology Save Us From A Climate Crisis?
January 08, 2019

Today we are setting the scene for future conversations about shiny climate change solutions. What is geoengineering? Can we really just stop absorbing solar radiation? Why isn’t this cool research being put into practice yet? Let’s connect!

37: Is This Border Wall Really Worth It? US-Mexico Emissions + Animal Impacts
January 03, 2019

The US government shutdown is (unfortunately) going almost two weeks strong. A central conversation revolves around President Trump’s proposed border wall between the US and Mexico. Today, let’s discuss the environmental implications of this “huge,

36: Refugees, Terrorism, Women’s Rights + Climate Change
December 18, 2018

Today we are sitting down with my friend Emerald McCormick to talk about some major, global issues: climate refuges, terrorists, and developing world setbacks. We are get into how climate change is a women’s rights issue in many countries,

35: How To Talk To Climate Change Deniers
December 11, 2018

On this (slightly sassy) episode, I am hitting you with the three most common arguments of people who deny climate change, and how you can intelligently rebuttal. The holiday season might prompt some of these conversations with family,

34: CLEAN BEAUTY: Understanding Labels for a Kinder Routine
December 04, 2018

This week we are diving deep into the topic of clean beauty with Halle Beeler of clean beauty blog, Sur Sublimite! We’re talking all about the products you should be rethinking in your routine, what labels and ingredients are worth looking into,

33: Sustainability: An Honest Story, Nicole Walker
November 27, 2018

This week we are joined by Nicole Walker, the author of Sustainability: A Love Story. Nicole and I are chatting about what sustainable actually means, the idea of a “personal cap-and-trade program”, and mindfulness moving forward.

32: Turkey, Trees, + Tips for a Sustainable Holiday Season
November 20, 2018

‘Tis the season! With the holidays upon us, we’re talking today about some easy tips + important considerations when it comes to keeping the season eco-conscious. We’re tackling some big-ticket topics today, like leftovers, Christmas trees, and gifts.

31: Sustainable Fashion Initiative
November 06, 2018

We’re talking today with Emma and Abby of the UNC Sustainable Fashion Initiative! We’re just skimming the surface of all things sustainable fashion: thrifting/upcycling, manufacturing pollution, workers’ conditions, and more. Let’s chat!!

30: Women and Children … and Climate
October 30, 2018

Family Planning is one of the most crucial issues to tackle – population growth is super closely linked to increasing greenhouse gas emissions. Today, we’re highlighting the challenges associated with family planning services around the world,

29: Electric Cars, Elon Musk, + The Future of Driving
October 16, 2018

Today I’m hanging out with my friend Miles Dunlap, an expert in the electric vehicle space. We are getting into the innovation that is currently happening (and what has yet to be done), Tesla’s impact on the industry,