Degradable

Degradable

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Degradable episodes

  • Degradable: Eco-awakening Consumption

    We're living in an eco-awakening, that's affecting our daily lives. As consumers of media, products, and more it's important to understand how sustainability efforts are beginning to play a pivotal role. We dive into highlights of environmental history, before the 20th century, to learn where history is repeating itself and how long we've actually been aware of our environmental impacts.

    17 min
  • Degradable: A Green Pandemic
    This pandemic is a lot to handle. With all the changes happening in our daily routines, weekend outings, vacation trips and everything between it’s almost impossible to remember to be environmentally friendly. Products made from these adjustments don’t have to become waste tossed into the landfill either, so we’re talking overall sustainable efforts to be made during a pandemic.
    26 min
  • Degradable: Green Workout
    Every year the most popular goal of new year's resolutions is to workout, so we got you. Gym or not, we want to let you know the safest ways to get that toned body with little harm to our environment.
    20 min
  • Degradable: Giving Back -- Not Up
    Of course we know, it's always good to give back; especially when we're constantly using resources from the environment. Donations and volunteering are obvious great ways to help out, but there's more than just a park clean up. We have ideas for you on how you can volunteer or even give back to our earth in your own way.
    19 min
  • Degradable: Clothing Donations Or...
    Fast fashion is becoming a household word to combat fashion trends that are quickly and cheaply available to consumers. Fashion is the number two polluter to our environment, so how do we change that? Big brands are becoming aware and some are actually doing something about it, but it also takes noticing your consumption habits. We're not wanting you to become a minimalist, but we do want to know how to properly get rid of old clothes and gain new ones
    20 min
  • Degradable: Eco-Conscious Shopping
    Our economy has to change if our consumer attitudes are evolving. So let's move from a linear to a circular economy. Let's turn raw materials used in production for one item, back into the cycle of creating another. It can be done, as long as there is support for this process, right?
    20 min
  • Degradable: Coming Out as Green
    Holidays are around the corner and so are those awkward conversations with your family. Maybe you're new to going green or you've been a "tree hugger"- as our family would say - all your life, but kept it hidden. We have some secrets and tips on how to make these seemingly rough conversation topics easier for your loved ones to digest at the table.
    20 min
  • Degradable: The Three R’s of Sustainability II
    In this two-parter, we focus on recycling. What benefits do we actually reap from it, personally and globally. Only a certain percentage of what we try to recycle is actually recycled, so why even do it!? We hear you, so we're introduce the Cynic Clinic to weigh in on your behalf -- hoping what you learn from us can give you a clearer understanding of this hot topic
    24 min

About Degradable

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Two cousins working to live a more sustainable lifestyle. Both in Texas: one in a small town, the other in Austin. Neither studied environmentalism, so they’re sharing their stories and hiccups with…