Think Green Podcast

Think Green Podcast

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Think Green Podcast episodes

  • Water Privatization

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In this episode we will be discussing Water Privatization, who is most affected and how you can think about the ways in which water is being used in your community. If you are interested in us or other sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (isc.ucsd.edu) for more updates.

    And make sure to check out the Student Sustainability Collective’s instagram for events and updates @sscucsd as well!

    28 min
  • Fashion, Consumerism, and Capitalism

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In this episode we will be discussing fast fashion and its ties to consumerism and capitalism. If you are interested in us or other sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (isc.ucsd.edu) for more updates.


    Video Referenced: https://youtu.be/zYSAHXuwg1M 

    Music credit: https://pixabay.com/music/



    41 min
  • Sustainable Seafood

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about Sustainable Seafood and the Netflix documentary 'Seaspiracy'. We'll talk about the importance of sustainably sourced seafood and even give our opinions on this new documentary. If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

    Sources:

    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/02/100211141134.htm

    https://sustany.org/farmed-or-wild-caught-fish-which-is-better-for-the-environment/

    https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/act-for-the-ocean/sustainable-seafood/the-challenge

    https://www.mcsuk.org/goodfishguide/search

    https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/topic/sustainable-fisheries#overview

    https://ourblueplanet.bbcearth.com/blog/%3Farticle%3Dcan-eating-seafood-be-sustainable/

    https://medium.com/@kaelynmaehara/seaspiracy-why-as-an-asian-ocean-activist-it-was-so-harmful-e3813fe58ceb

    https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10158564284972862&id=520507861&sfnsn=mo

    https://www.instagram.com/p/CNVWGzwHu9w/

    https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1376268271486435329.html?fbclid=IwAR2bM47-9X4skgozBSK7-cgeUYkky0-8v3oBY_gp_53VZeQuldK7lItcdVc

    https://www.hakaimagazine.com/article-short/seaspiracy-harms-more-than-it-educates/

    https://twitter.com/JessicaXDiamond/status/1381014204149301251

    https://www.ecowatch.com/ghost-fishing-gear-greenpeace-report-2641246990.html

    https://aboutseafood.com/seaspiracy-recognizable-propaganda/

    https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-07/cpfs-nhf072409.php

    https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/sustainable-fishing/  

    38 min
  • Mental Health and Nature

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about Mental Health and Nature. We'll talk about access to untouched wilderness and our realizations of our body's programmed hunter-gather mindset - and the impacts this has in living in this constructed society.  If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

    Sources:

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/for-better-health-during-the-pandemic-is-two-hours-outdoors-the-new-10-000-steps-11613304002?st=ohe5gzbzl8xln1p&reflink=article_email_share

    https://www.tricitymed.org/2018/08/5-ways-the-sun-impacts-your-mental-and-physical-health/

    https://caps.ucsd.edu/programs/may.html#Events

    https://e360.yale.edu/features/ecopsychology-how-immersion-in-nature-benefits-your-health

    https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/forest-bathing-nature-walk-health

    https://time.com/5259602/japanese-forest-bathing/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uk0QriYYws 

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jpc.13462

    Music credit:

    https://pixabay.com/music/

    35 min
  • Minimalism

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about minimalism: How is this mentality and lifestyle sustainable? What are feasible practices that can be added to one's lifestyle?  If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.


    Sources: 

    https://www.theminimalists.com/minimalism/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhcAFpyyhic&ab_channel=KellyStamps

    http://granthaalayah.com/Articles/Vol6Iss4/21_IJRG18_A04_1323.pdf

    Netflix Documentaries:

    Minimalism: A Documentary about the Important Things

    Minimalism: Less is Now 

    Music credit:

    https://pixabay.com/music/

    23 min
  • Recycling

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about recycling: what is recyclable? what happens to recycling?. If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

    Sources:

    https://www.epa.gov/recycle/recycling-basics

    http://sustainability.umich.edu/environ211/recycling-bin-contamination


    Resources mentioned:

    Learn more about EDCO: https://corporate.edcodisposal.com/resource-center/ What do the numbers mean?: https://www.ats-tanner.com/en/news-and-applications/what-do-the-symbols-on-plastic-packaging-mean-2408

    Music credit:

    https://pixabay.com/music/

    22 min
  • Composting

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about composting: at home or at UCSD. If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

    Sources: 

    • https://www.epa.gov/recycle/composting-home#basics
    • https://www.epa.gov/sustainable-management-food/types-composting-and-understanding-process
    • https://www.sandiego.gov/environmental-services/recycling/residential/composting
    • https://learn.eartheasy.com/guides/composting/
    • https://corporate.edcodisposal.com/commercial-waste-services/commercial-services/green-waste/
    • https://corporate.edcodisposal.com/commercial-waste-services/commercial-services/green-waste/

    • Resources mentioned: 

      • CA Legislation Implementation: https://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/recycle/commercial/organics
      • Composting at UCSD: https://maps.ucsd.edu/map/?id=1005#!ce/43205?ct/18312?mc/32.87295990887318,-117.23946869373322?z/18?lvl/0
      • EDCO Digestor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSPxQXcUkUE&feature=emb_title
      • Clara's Composting Seminar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B09PZ_88TEg&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=ClaraPierone

      • Music credit: 

        https://pixabay.com/music/

        24 min
      • Zero Waste In The Kitchen

        Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 1, we will be discussing the intersections of food and sustainability. In this episode, we talk about tips for being sustainable in the kitchen.  Learn a little about a Waste Audit and find out alternative options for dealing with kitchen waste. If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

        Music:

        https://pixabay.com/music/

        20 min
      • Environmental Justice

        Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. Join us this week as we talk about Environmental Justice with our guest speaker, Kortni Washington, A.S. Environmental Justice Affairs Associate Vice President! Again, thank you Kortni for giving us some more insight about this topic and the various factors that play a part in the role Environmental Justice. 

        Check out UCSD AS Office of EJA on instagram (@asenvironmentaljustice) to learn more about the amazing work they do!

        If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

        Music:

        https://pixabay.com/music/

        42 min

      About Think Green Podcast

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      We are a group of students at UC San Diego invested in sustainability. In this podcast we will cover topics on how to be a more sustainable individual and community member to not only better your own…