How to save the world

How to save the world

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How to save the world episodes

  • Episode 12: Q and A
    Welcome to a special Q+A edition of How to Save the World! We've been receiving tons of awesome questions from YOU, our wonderful community of eco-warriors, and it was a blast to answer a few of them in this episode. From amplifying sustainability while traveling abroad to earth-friendly burial practices, your questions gave us so much to consider and research, so thank you!
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
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    49 min
  • Episode 11: Sustainable Showers
    How green is your routine? In this episode, Meghan and Jaimie discuss the environmental pitfalls of one everyday ritual: taking a shower! From toxic chemicals found in conventional products, to packaging and water waste, we dig into all the issues and share some of our own solutions and strategies for earth-friendly, squeaky clean showers.
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    59 min
  • Episode 10: Saving the world, one period at a time
    In this episode, Meghan and Jaimie tackle the conundrum of how to have your period without creating mountains of waste. We cover the health, sustainability and financial problems posed by disposable period products, and present some reusable alternatives for safe and mindful menstruation!
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 9: Restaurant Sustainability (interview with Kyual Cribben)
    In HTSTW's first-ever interview (!!!), Jaimie and Meghan chat with professional chef Kyual Cribben about his experiences cooking in eco-conscious and no-waste restaurant kitchens. He gives us the scoop on food waste, supporting local agriculture, sustainable seafood, and more! This dude is warm, passionate, and full of fascinating insights about food and the restaurant industry. Thank you, Kyual!
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    50 min
  • Episode 8: Holiday Special!
    The holidays are here! That usually means mountains of excess trash, but Meghan and Jaimie want to help you celebrate sustainably and mindfully, without sacrificing a speck of holiday cheer. Happy happy merry merry!
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    51 min
  • Episode 7: Politics and the Environment (part 2)
    In part two of our series on politics and the environment, Meghan and Jaimie chat about the impact the Trump administration has had on environmental legislation, and what efforts we can make to affect change from the bottom up!
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    53 min
  • Episode 6: Politics and the Environment (part 1)
    Since when was protecting the planet a partisan issue? Jaimie and Meghan are BACK with a doozy of a special all about the government’s role in environmentalism! In part 1 of our 2-part series, we take a look at industrialization, the origins of the EPA, and when the split occurred between the left and the right on environmental issues. Plus, some exciting news!
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    46 min
  • Episode 5: Compost!
    This week, Meghan and Jaimie take a deep dive into the world of food waste! We discuss different avenues for our leftovers, scraps and trimmings, and explain why we should be diverting this waste away from landfills.
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    51 min
  • Episode 4: Diet and the Environment
    Have you ever wondered, "Where did this chicken come from?" Or, "Does 'organic' really mean anything?" This week, Jaimie and Meghan tackle a big, sticky issue (foodfoodfood), focusing primarily on conglomerate agriculture and livestock production.
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    56 min
  • Episode 3: Recycling 101 (part 2)
    In part two of the recycling saga, Meghan and Jaimie get into the nitty gritty of how different materials are recycled, and detail the best practices for recycling certain items!
    For links and resources, please visit https://www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com/show-notes/
    Support HTSTW for as little as $1 a month: https://www.patreon.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast
    Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosavetheworldpodcast/?hl=en
    51 min

About How to save the world

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How to Save the World is a podcast that focuses on sustainability, science and climate change as told through the lens of interviews with experts, long-form investigative episodes and easily digestible Friday News Briefings. We talk about sustainable investing, the science of composting, the history of environmental activism, politics and more! Hosted by Meghan Offtermatt and Jaimie Pruden, we offer both monthly full-length episodes and weekly Friday News Briefings that break down the week's environmental news, legislation and scientific breakthroughs. Give it a listen, check out our website at www.howtosavetheworldpodcast.com, our Instagram @howtosavetheworldpodcast and let's keep saving the world!