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Welcome back to the Activator series! This series is designed to give you tangible and powerful ways that you can live more sustainably. Today’s topic? Fashion! 

In this episode, our guest host, Megan Lambert, shares 5 ways you can be a better consumer when building your wardrobe. 

Did you know that consumers are buying clothes 60% more and keeping them for less than half the amount of time compared to 20 years ago? 

That’s a lot of added waste and carbon from just one industry! That’s why we’re sharing some simple ways that you can shop more sustainably and extend the lifespan of your clothes. You’ll save money, water, and help save the planet.     

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Key topics in this episode: 

• Why the fashion industry is the second most polluting industry in the world [00:50]

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Welcome back to the Activator Series! This series is designed to give you tangible and powerful ways that you can live more sustainably. Today’s topic? Travel! 

In this episode, our guest host, Megan Lambert, shares 5 ways you can travel in a more earth-friendly way. 

Did you know that 76% of travellers say they intend to make more effort to travel sustainably in the coming year, but 44% tell us they don't know where to find sustainable options? 

So let’s dive in and explore how to travel in a gentle way for ourselves and for the planet.  

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Key topics in this episode:

• Addressing the elephant in the room — the choice to travel is an immense privilege [1:02]

Other resources:

Join our next 5 Circle on January 25th all about travel! 

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Humans love nature. We can’t help it. And science is revealing that the benefits of spending time in green space are bigger than you might think.

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Welcome back to the Activator Series! This series is designed to give you tangible and powerful ways that you can help in the fight against climate change by living more sustainably. In this episode, our guest host, Megan Lambert, shares 5 ways you can celebrate a more eco-friendly Christmas and holiday season. 

For example… which do you think is better for the Earth: a real tree you cut down each year, or a reusable fake tree? 

The answer: a real tree! (with some caveats)

Listen to this episode to discover why this is, and other practical tips for how to be a part of the solution. 

At the end, we also include relationship tips if you are the “eco-leader” in your family, and how you can introduce sustainable changes with your loved ones. 

If you’re ready to be part of the movement for a more beautiful Earth…. this series is for you. 

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If you found this episode helpful or inspiring, please share it with a friend or family member to spread the word. 

Key topics: 

• Why the holidays are the most wasteful time of year [2:30]

Resources:

The 5 Circles: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5-circle-on-food-tickets-744977175787

Explore sustainability and Christmas:

• The carbon cost of Christmas

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He has been a household name for half a century, but David Byrne’s music career continues to throw up joyous surprises. The latest curveball is that he’s going beyond music to celebrate the power of human potential, and prove that a better, more sustainable world is possible. In this interview taken from our annual magazine, Imagine5 asked him about hope, happiness and why he loves cycling.

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Welcome to the brand-new Activator series! This series is designed to give you tangible and powerful ways that you can help in the fight against climate change by living in a more sustainable way. 

In this episode, our guest host, Megan Lambert, shares 5 powerful ways you can help the earth when it comes to your food choices. 

Did you know that the two most impactful actions individuals can take to help with climate change both involve FOOD? 

In this inspiring and practical episode, we share why this is, and what you can do. 

Even making one or two small changes to your lifestyle can make a huge difference! When we all work together, small steps add up to big impact. 

If you’re ready to start living a more impactful and sustainable life, if you’re ready to be part of the movement for a more beautiful Earth…. this series is for you. 

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Key topics: 

• Sustainability is not about perfection [1:40]

More from Imagine5:

• 5 Circle on Food – coming up on 30 November

Explore food and sustainability:

• Project Drawdown: The powerful role of household actions in solving climate change

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Where can humanity find the imagination and inventiveness we need to overcome the climate crisis? We can start by looking at nature, say this Denmark-based art duo.

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A Singapore restaurant is serving a unique ice cream made with a special ingredient billed as the world’s most sustainable protein. We were among the first to try some.

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From fried banana skins to leftover potato waffles, Max La Manna creates plant-based recipes as good for the palate as they are for the planet.

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In gardens across the US state of Maine, locals are discovering the joy of collecting, sharing and growing native seeds. An added benefit? These wild, native seeds have naturally evolved to support local birds, bugs and bees.