Sustainable Minimalists

Sustainable Minimalists


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HEADLINES 3/24/23: Forever Chemicals, Slow Burn TV & Berries
March 24, 2023

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday, March 24, 2023:[00:30] Potential PFAS regulation?[3:30] The planet's enduring fever[8:30] 'Slow burn' television[12:00] We want what we want when we want it: Our love of off-season produceResource m

Junk Culture
March 23, 2023

Goody bags, Easter baskets, and other junk culture opportunities: Revisiting the cheap plastic toys conundrum.Here's a preview:[3:00] Everybody hates goody bags, so why are we still giving them?[8:00] The history of gifting: 4 reasons why humans are

Edit Your Life
March 21, 2023

How to figure out what matters most (and hit delete on what doesn't).

HEADLINES 3/17/23: Lab-To-Table, Bumpy Flights & Alt. Jet Fuel
March 17, 2023

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday, March 17, 2023.

Are Carbon Offsets Worth It?
March 16, 2023

Should you pay a bit more for carbon-neutral shipping? (Answer: It's complicated.) How do you best offset your next flight? (Answer: Pay much more than you think.)On today's show we break down all-things carbon offsets.Here's a preview:[4:00] Are c

Growing Joy With Plants
March 14, 2023

How to care for your houseplants so you never kill one again.

HEADLINES 3/10/23: #StopWillow, Zombie Forests & Poland Springs
March 10, 2023

The enviro-news you need to know about for Friday, March 10, 2023.

The Scarcity Mindset
March 09, 2023

How to radically transform your cognitive patterns from ruminating on what you lack to appreciating what you have in under 5 minutes a day.

The Impact-Effort Tradeoff
March 07, 2023

When it comes to sustainable action, we tend to label behaviors as either/or: Either we're acting in a way that's "eco-friendly" or ..., well, not. But some lifestyle tweaks are greener than others: When time, energy, and funds are finite, where's the bes

High-Impact Decluttering
March 02, 2023

6 high-traffic, high-impact spaces to declutter that you can complete in 20 minutes or less.