Cele mai bune Ethical Living podcast-uri (2023)

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How Animals Are Adapting to Climate Change Right Before Our Eyes 37:08

12d ago37:08

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Scientists say climate change is already affecting every region across the globe. And, animals are responding quicker than humans. This week, we're resharing a past episode with Thor Hanson, a biologist and the author of Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid. In it, he discusses how animals are adapting to climate change right before our eyes. For sh…

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The Secret to Becoming a Planet-Conscious Cook with Max La Manna 40:41

19d ago40:41

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Plant-forward, sustainable eating and scrappy cooking are on the rise as ways to mitigate climate change and better the planet. This week, we’re resharing a past episode with Max La Manna, a sustainable chef and award-winning author. In it, he shares simple ways to reduce food waste, how to incorporate more plant-based foods into your routine, and …

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Is Climate Change Curriculum Coming to a School Near You? 24:38

26d ago24:38

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Climate change hasn't always been part of the curriculum at schools across the nation, but that's changing. In 2020, New Jersey became the first state to require that climate change is taught across all subjects. Then in 2022, Connecticut passed a law that required that lessons on human-caused climate change be incorporated into the science curricu…

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Could Ocean Waves Be the Answer to Our Sustainable Energy Needs? 37:19

1M ago37:19

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We get energy from wind and the sun, but have you ever looked toward the vast, untapped energy potential of our oceans? Yep, that's right—with more than 70% of the earth's surface covered by water, wave energy has the potential to become a key contributor to our global energy needs. The topic is something this week’s guest, Jan Skjoldhammer, the fo…

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Can 'Mindful Consumption' Help You Live More Sustainably? 21:58

1M ago21:58

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This week, we're diving into “mindful consumption”—a concept that allows us to make more intentional choices in our daily lives. By being more mindful about what we’re buying, we can foster a more sustainable lifestyle, benefitting both our bank accounts and the planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Is Regenerative Agriculture a Solution to the Climate Crisis? 34:03

2M ago34:03

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As we witness the mounting challenges posed by climate change, soil degradation, and biodiversity loss, regenerative agriculture emerges as a beacon of hope, offering a paradigm shift from conventional farming practices. This week, we’re diving into the ins and outs of the innovative approach to farming with Evan Harrison, the CEO at Kiss the Groun…

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Why the Founder of OfferUp Thinks We Have Too Much Stuff, with StuffTV 43:13

2M ago43:13

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Laura Wittig recently sat down with Nick Huzar, the co-founder of OfferUp, to talk about the impact that all of the stuff we accumulate has on the planet. (Spoiler: It's not good!) This week, you can listen in from the other side: We're sharing Nick's interview with Laura on his own podcast, StuffTV. For more episodes, visit stufftv.org. Learn more…

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The Importance of Bees—and What You Can Do to Help Save Them 38:47

2M ago38:47

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Bee species are being threatened by multiple factors, from pesticide use to habitat loss. That's why we all need to do our part to help save them. This week, we're resharing an important past episode with Jonathan Powell, a trustee at Natural Beekeeping Trust and a natural beekeeper himself. In it, you'll learn about the vital role bees play in the…

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Want to Upgrade Your Space, Sustainably? Tips and Tricks for Eco-Friendly Home Improvements 33:41

2M ago33:41

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We all love the feeling of accomplishment that comes with making small upgrades around the home. Unfortunately, these changes can come at a cost to the planet—be it in the form of excess waste, buying decor or furniture that’s cheaply made and doesn’t last, or using non-renewable resources that have a hefty environmental footprint. This week, Laura…

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How to Master Meal Prepping—the Secret to Reducing Food Waste (and Saving Money) 37:00

2M ago37:00

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If you haven’t jumped on the meal prepping bandwagon yet, you’ll want to change that ASAP. It’s a secret weapon that can transform your life into a sustainable, money-saving, waste-reducing adventure. This week, Dini Klein, the founder of Prep + Rally, is sharing everything you’ll need to know to get started on your journey. For more tips and trick…

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A Surprising View on Climate Politics (Plus a Stasher Rant You Won't Want to Miss) 36:55

3M ago36:55

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This week, Laura is chatting about an interesting new report from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication that will leave you feeling hopeful for the future of our planet. Plus, a Stasher rant you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDe către Brightly

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How Our 'Stuff' Problem Impacts the Planet (and the Key to Beating Overconsumption for Good) 39:52

3M ago39:52

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We have a major “stuff” problem. With everything we want just a click away, we bring new things into our homes every day… just to toss them out. This excessive consumption has led to an alarming statistic: The average American produces 4.5 pounds of trash each day. For a family of four, that’s 6,570 pounds of trash generated per year. This week, we…

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Are Your Donations to Environmental Organizations Actually Making an Impact? 28:03

3M ago28:03

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We all want to put our money toward saving the environment, and luckily, there are many organizations to choose from that are doing just that. The unfortunate reality is that it can be really hard to tell where your donations are actually going—and whether or not they’re making an impact. This week, Chris Vargas, a Silicon Valley-based tech entrepr…

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How to Break Up With Fast Fashion and Build a Sustainable Wardrobe You Love 39:23

3M ago39:23

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It feels impossible to scroll through social media without stumbling upon a fast fashion haul. And it's no wonder why fast fashion is so popular—it's cheap, easily accessible, and trendy. But there are much better ways to shop for both your wallet and the planet. This week, we're resharing a past episode that dives into how to break up with fast fa…

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What's the Deal With PVC? How the Popular Plastic Affects Human Health and the Planet 40:55

4M ago40:55

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PVC or polyvinyl chloride, one of the most widely used plastics in the world, has a unique combination of properties, making it versatile and useful in the fashion industry and beyond. However, it’s also a controversial material due to its environmental impact and potential health risks. This week, Laura dives into the topic with Alden Wicker, an a…

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Meet ‘Creative Reuse Centers’—a New Wave of Thrift Stores Keeping Craft Supplies Out of Landfills 35:48

4M ago35:48

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If you’ve ever wished there was a thrift store for crafters filled with paint, fabrics, scrapbooking supplies, stickers, beads, and essentially everything else your creative heart desires, you’re in luck. Creative reuse centers are on the rise, and they’re giving these odds and ends a new destiny—one that doesn’t involve the landfill. This week, To…

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All Things Clean Beauty—Including the Staples Laura Can’t Live Without 26:16

4M ago26:16

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Clean beauty is a complicated topic. This week, Laura shares what "clean beauty" really means, the benefits of switching to cleaner products, how to make the transition, and the tried-and-true products she can't live without. For more information, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/how-to-successfully-transition-into-a-clean-beauty-routine. Learn more…

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Watt’s Up With Hydropower? How We Can Harness Nature’s Energy Source for a Greener Future 32:35

4M ago32:35

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Hydropower is one of the world's oldest renewable energy sources. But what is it, how does it work, and how does it benefit the planet? In this week’s episode, Dr. Melissa Lott, the Director of Research at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy, is diving into all of the above. For more information, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/hyd…

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Are the Materials in Your Mattress Affecting the Quality of Your Sleep? 40:35

5M ago40:35

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There are many reasons why it’s hard to get a good night’s sleep—stress, too much scrolling on your phone, too much caffeine, and beyond. But did you know that the materials your mattress is made of could be impacting the quality of your sleep, too? To discuss this important topic is Arin Schultz, the vice president of sales and marketing at Nature…

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Grow With Purpose: Dominique Charles on the Joys of Starting Your Own Garden 38:27

5M ago38:27

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There are so many benefits to going outside and getting your hands dirty. This week, Dominique Charles, the CEO and creator of Plots & Pans, talks gardening with purpose—from growing produce that inspires creative cooking to deepening your connection with nature. For more information, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/urban-gardening-tips. Learn more…

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The Urban Farming Boom: How to Start Growing Your Own Food From Anywhere, From Backyards to Balconies 38:16

5M ago38:16

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Gone are the days of solely relying on grocery stores to provide fresh produce, eggs, and other meal essentials. Now, an increasing number of individuals are reconnecting with their agricultural roots and discovering the advantages of urban farming. Two people who are very familiar with this trend are this week’s guests—Stephanie Thurow and Michell…

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Extra Sneezy Lately? How Climate Change Is Making Allergy Season Worse 34:06

5M ago34:06

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Are your seasonal allergies extra bad this year? According to a recent report, allergy season is said to be earlier, longer, and worse—all due to climate change. To discuss this matter, Laura is joined by Dr. Lewis Ziska, the senior author of the study and an associate professor in the Environmental Health Sciences at the Mailman School of Public H…

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Lessons in Sustainability from Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the Peanuts Gang 36:33

6M ago36:33

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Everyone is a fan of the Peanuts gang, whether that’s Snoopy, Charlie Brown, or Lucy. We’ve partnered with Peanuts to create an exclusive capsule collection of sustainable products, called the “Brightly x Take Care with Peanuts Collection,” to help you make small swaps in your daily routine that better the planet. This week, Laura is joined by Meli…

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Dying to Be Green: The Rise of Aquamation, a Water-Based Alternative to Flame Cremation 35:45

6M ago35:45

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Brightly’s second annual Sustainability Trends Report just went live, and one of the most intriguing trends covers the deathcare industry’s sustainable evolution. One eco-friendly alternative worth diving into is aquamation, a water-based alternative to flame cremation. This week, Mallory Greene, the co-founder and CEO at Eirene, discusses exactly …

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Curious About Minimalism? An Expert Shares How (and Why!) to Downsize Responsibly 38:18

6M ago38:18

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We all know that a huge cornerstone of sustainability is reevaluating our relationship with consumerism—which means taking stock of what we have, what we need, and what we don’t. Dara Zycherman, a minimalist lifestyle coach and the owner of Less Equals More, has made a career of helping others pare down their belongings, supporting clients in reduc…

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Not All Wildfires Are Bad: The Benefits of Controlled Burns with Deborah Landau of The Nature Conservancy 34:38

6M ago34:38

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Did you know not all wildfires are bad? This week, Deborah Landau, the Director of Ecological Management at The Nature Conservancy, discusses the benefits of prescribed burns—aka planned wildfires that encourage ecosystem restoration and natural biodiversity. To learn more, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/controlled-burns-benefits. Learn more about…

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Spring Cleaning? Here's How to Get Rid of Your Stuff Sustainably 38:05

6M ago38:05

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Spring is here, aka the season of deep-cleaning and decluttering. But there's no need to sweep the planet under the rug in the process. Though this time of year finds many Americans sorting through their belongings, the practice can result in undue waste when undertaken mindlessly. That's exactly why we’re getting tips and tricks from journalist an…

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Do Our Streaming Habits Negatively Impact the Planet? 36:52

7M ago36:52

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When we talk about reducing our carbon footprint, we often look toward obvious factors like landfill waste, transportation, emissions, and household use. But speaking of household use, there's actually another factor that has a greater impact than you might think: streaming your favorite shows, music, and more. This week we're resharing an importan…

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How Organization and Sustainability Go Hand-in-Hand 28:37

7M ago28:37

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Living a more sustainable lifestyle is all about paying attention to your consumer habits—investing in products with a longer life and lower footprint, repurposing as much as possible, and generally buying less. But this week you'll learn how organizing these items can be a crucial step in making the most of what you have (saving time and money in …

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Urban Gardener Nick Cutsumpas Discusses Collecting Rainwater, Why to Ditch Grass, and More 38:48

7M ago38:48

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Whether you're interested in learning how to collect rainwater, the benefits of native plants, or why to ditch grass for good, Nick Cutsumpas has you covered. This week, the plant coach and urban gardener discusses all of the above... and then some. To learn more, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/plant-blindness. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

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Everything You Should Know About Microplastics 35:05

7M ago35:05

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Microplastics can be found everywhere, from our oceans to our food and even our drinking water. This week, Dr. Imogen Napper, a marine scientist and postdoctoral researcher at the University of Plymouth, shares everything you should know about microplastic pollution—including how to start making a difference right at home. For show notes, visit htt…

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Australia’s Plastic Recycling Scam—Plus Other Current Eco-Events to Know About 24:29

8M ago24:29

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In our new series that covers current eco-events, Laura will be discussing important headlines you should know about. This week, learn about a recycling scam in Australia that’s resulted in a ton (actually, thousands of tons) of wasted plastic. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/australia-redcycle-plastic-recycling-scam. Learn more abo…

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How to Green Your Laundry Routine: Small Swaps That Make a Big Difference 44:56

8M ago44:56

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Did you know the average American family does 300 loads of laundry per year? As you can imagine, that water and energy usage adds up. In this week’s episode, Zachary Pozniak, a mechanical engineer turned luxury dry cleaner and laundry content creator, shares simple swaps that will make your laundry routine more sustainable. For show notes, visit ht…

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Reduce, Reuse, Romance: How to Have a Sustainable Valentine's Day 27:20

8M ago27:20

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There’s nothing less romantic than trashing the planet. This week, Laura is giving you the low-down on how to celebrate Valentine's Day in the most sustainable way possible. From gift ideas that won't break the bank (or the planet) to simple ways to reduce waste, you don’t need to sacrifice romance for sustainability. For show notes, visit https://…

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Graham Hill Shares 'The Big 6'—Impactful Actions That Reduce Your Carbon Footprint 36:05

8M ago36:05

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Graham Hill has worked in the environmental field for more than 20 years. From founding the website Treehugger in 2004 to the creation of The Carbonauts in 2019, he’s made it his life mission to better the planet. In this week’s episode, he’s helping you do the same by sharing what he calls “The Big Six”—the most impactful actions you can take to r…

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What Is the Heat Island Effect—and How Is It Affecting Cities Across the Country? 38:54

9M ago38:54

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Temperatures are rising all around the world. But if you feel like the streets of your urban neighborhood are especially sweltering, you may be right. Climate scientists like Dr. Jeremy Hoffman are studying the heat island effect, an infrastructure, equity, and climate-based issue that results in higher localized temperatures than those experienced…

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New Year, New (Sustainable) You: Creating Resolutions That Stick 30:29

9M ago30:29

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Small changes can have a really big impact on the planet—and what better way to make a difference than by creating New Year's resolutions that help you live more sustainably in 2023? This week, Laura takes you through her own resolutions and shares tips and tricks on how to create eco-habits that stick. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/bl…

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Why One Restaurateur Wants You to Eat Your Trash 32:12

9M ago32:12

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Yep, you read that right—restaurateur Kayla Abe wants you to eat your trash. In this week’s episode, learn how her San Francisco eatery, Shuggie’s Trash Pie + Natural Wine, relies on ingredients that might go unused elsewhere—think irregular produce and offcuts from the meat industry—to create a menu that’s unique, climate-friendly, and delicious. …

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What Actually Happens to Returns? The Truth Might Surprise You 34:17

9M ago34:17

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Whether it's a clothing item that doesn't fit or decor that isn't your style, returns are inevitable. But while most people assume a returned item goes back onto the shelf, that's unfortunately not always the case. In this week’s episode, we dive into what *actually* happens to your returns—and what you can do to combat the issue. For show notes, v…

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How to Make Your Wellness Routine More Sustainable 33:01

9M ago33:01

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In today's fast-paced, stressful world, a wellness routine isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. This week, Laura chats with Samantha Leal, the deputy editor at Well+Good, about how taking care of yourself and the planet can go hand-in-hand. From choosing activewear made from eco-friendly materials to swapping single-use beauty products for refillable opt…

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Sustainable Present Ideas for Even the Most Hard-to-Gift People 32:43

10M ago32:43

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Let’s be real—some people are really hard to shop for. This week, Laura is sharing her top tips for choosing the perfect holiday gifts, which not only brings on the holiday cheer, but also prevents returns—a category that accounts for five billion pounds of landfill waste every year. To shop her top sustainable picks, visit https://brightly.eco/blo…

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Real or Artificial Christmas Trees: Which Option Is Better for the Environment? 40:24

10M ago40:24

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The holidays are quickly approaching, and you know what that means: it’s time to decorate the Christmas tree! Before making a purchase, let’s dive into one of the most popular holiday debates: Which is better for the environment—real or artificial? This week, we answer that question with Andy Finton, a Massachusetts-based Forest Ecologist for The N…

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What Is Ocean Acidification—and How Is It Affecting the Planet? 30:45

10M ago30:45

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We talk a lot about greenhouse gas emissions and what they’re doing to our atmosphere. But what about our oceans? That’s a question best posed to Dr. Jessica Cross, a research oceanographer with the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Seattle, WA. In this week’s episode, you’ll learn everything there is to know about ocean acidi…

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How to Make Your Next Move More Sustainable 27:45

10M ago27:45

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Last year, 27 million Americans moved. Not surprisingly, that many moves result in a lot of waste. Think about all the boxes, packing tape, and bubble wrap it takes to pack up and transport your entire life to a new location. This week, you’ll get tips and tricks from the Brightly team that will make your next move more sustainable. For show notes,…

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Dishwasher vs Hand Washing—Which Actually Saves More Water? 34:09

11M ago34:09

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When it comes to environmental footprints, our water use warrants a serious conversation—and Jonah Schein, the national program manager for Homes & Buildings at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense Program, agrees. This week, Jonah settles the dishwasher vs hand washing debate (once and for all!) as well as shares other ways we can…

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Realistic Sustainable Parenting Tips: Cloth Diapering, DIY Baby Food, and Beyond 36:50

11M ago36:50

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This week, host Laura Wittig shares everything she's learned about sustainable parenting in her first year of motherhood. She covers the realities of cloth diapering, tips for cutting costs on essentials, how homemade baby food has helped her family combat food waste, and more. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/sustainable-parenting-t…

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Pineapple, Mushrooms, and Beyond—Are Alternative Leathers Worth the Hype? 35:55

11M ago35:55

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The alternative leather market is exploding right now. There’s leather made from mushrooms, pineapples, recycled bottles, and even apples. This week, we're resharing a past episode where we do a deep-dive into the world of eco-leathers. Are they worth the hype? Come find out. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/vegan-leather-sustainabil…

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How to Shop Secondhand Like a Pro with Kellie Brown 30:43

11M ago30:43

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Kellie Brown of "And I Get Dressed" is known for her incredible taste in style and interior design. But you won't always find her buying new—she prefers being thrifty and is a pro at scoring secondhand home finds that belong in your favorite magazines. In this week's episode, we're stealing all her secrets. For show notes, visit https://brightly.ec…

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Is Eating Plant-Based Actually More Expensive? A Common Myth, Busted 35:53

12M ago35:53

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We know eating more plant-based dishes is a healthy and sustainable choice, but the assumption is that it’s also an expensive one. This week, we’re busting that myth with Toni Okamoto, founder of Plant-Based on a Budget. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/is-plant-based-diet-more-expensive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…

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What Really Happens to the Items You Throw Away (It’s Not What You Think) 34:36

12M ago34:36

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What actually happens to your recyclables once they're picked up from the curb, or the clothes you put in a donation bin? This week, we're resharing one of our favorite episodes where we do a deep-dive into what really happens to the items we throw away. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/throwaway-culture. Learn more about your ad cho…

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