EPISODE · Apr 4, 2022 · 44 MIN
The impact of breastfeeding on the environment
from Badass Breastfeeding Podcast · host Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Badass Breastfeeding PodcastBreastfeeding and its impact on the environment. What does this even mean??If you care about climate change, global warming and the environment, don’t miss this episode.If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to [email protected]. You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:The impact of breastfeeding on the environment [6:12]Is it individual choices or big corporations? [8:00]Breastfeeding is the shortest food chain [9:05]Toddler formula (is this really necessary) [10:10]What is the greenhouse effect? [12:02]What goes into making formula? [16:15]Stats from the UK [21:14]2/3 of babies in the world are fed formula [24:36]Sterilization [35:44]Our house is on fire! [38:05] *This Episode is sponsored by Motherfigure and Original Sprout Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! http://resource-centre-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/sc_fhi_solutions_alivethrive_breastfeeding_and_food_systems_brief.pdf https://www.who.int/pmnch/media/news/2016/breastfeeding_brief.pdf https://internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13006-019-0243-8 https://www.bmj.com/company/newsroom/environmental-cost-of-formula-milk-should-be-a-matter-of-global-concern/ https://climatekids.nasa.gov/greenhouse-effect/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/ Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!! Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast! Check out Revolution Parenting! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use~Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes
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Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Badass Breastfeeding Podcast Breastfeeding and its impact on the environment. What does this even mean?? If you care about climate change, global warming and the environment, don’t miss this episode. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to [email protected]. You can also...
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