Author Edward Humes: Total Garbage, How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, I chat with Edward Humes about his latest book, Total Garbage: How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World.  Humes reveals the surprising depths of waste permeation in everyday life and the power we hold to rectify these issues. By reimagining waste as an opportunity rather than an obstacle, Humes provides a blueprint for collective action toward a cleaner, more responsible future.EDWARD HUMES is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author whose sixteen previous books include Garbology: Our Dirty Love Affair With Trash, The Forever Witness, Mississippi Mud, and the PEN Award– winning No Matter How Loud I Shout. Ed and his family, including their rescued racing greyhounds and collie, live in Southern California.Edward HumesTotal Garbage, Edward HumesThe Covenant of Water, Abraham VergheseThe Teachers, Alexandra Robbins A Mountain of Used Clothes Appeared in Chile’s Desert. Then it Went Up in Flames. Julia Shipley, Muriel AlarconBite Toothpaste BitsLiterless.comJimmy Rees, The Man Who Decides PackagingEco  Roots (Shampoo Bars)Who Gives A Crap TPSupport the showThe Bookshop PodcastMandy Jackson-BeverlySocial Media Links