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Apr 15, 2022 25 min

Earth Day: Small Changes, Great Impact

from Life 100 Podcast Hosted by Rosie at Life 100 Podcast

Small Changes. Great Impact. Thinking about protecting the environment, saving money, and sustainable living? Karen Acosta shares ideas to get you, communities, and businesses started: Time Stamp: 01:15 Meet Our Guest 01:31 The Class Project That Changed Everything 02:02 Sustainability meaning-- in Simple Terms 03:23 What Sustainable Living Looks Like – Easy Way to Start 04:51 Impact on Our Environment 05:57 Shifting the Mindset: Education - Food waste, food storage, home composting or composting sites. 07:50 Simple Changes To Do Now 10:50 EWG.org – Environmental Working Group – Among other things, it categorizes what type of chemicals are used in products and how harmful they are for us and the environment. 13:29 Community Gardens 15:28 Sustainability: Good for Businesses 17:08 Community Impact: Involve the Younger Generation 18:20 Footprint Calculator: Helps you calculate how much resources you are using, and presents a plan of action 20:40 Simple Changes for Businesses 22:39 Social Media Outreach 23:46 Let’s do it! Future generations depend on it. EWG.org - Resources: Food & Water Farming & Agriculture Personal Care Products Household & Consumer Products Energy Family Health Toxic Chemicals Karen Acosta, MS Global Sustainability http://linkedin.com/in/karenacosta Stay in Touch:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Instagram: @latinainamerica⠀⠀⠀⠀ Website: Life100Podcast.com⠀⠀⠀⠀ Email: [email protected] ⠀⠀ YouTube: Life 100 Podcast Stay in Touch: ☕ Buy Me a Coffee To Support our Show Website: Life100Today.com Article: Life 100 Podcast featured on OPRAH Magazine (@oprahdaily) #26 NEW Instagram Handle: @Rosie and Guests Other Show: LatinaInAmericaPodcast.com Linktree and Contact Us: Rosie and Guests

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Join our talk about becoming more active in our efforts to conserve water, reduce waste, and live a sustainable lifestyle. Our special guest is Karen Acosta. Her graduate education in global sustainability, practical knowledge and her skills implementing innovative solutions, will give us ideas on how we, our communities, and businesses can start or even modify the effort to become more sustainable.

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