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Greener Thoughts — 269 episodes

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The Importance 'No Buy July' + Motivation to Deconsume

2

Color Me Natural?: Amazonian Fungus Producing Dye + Natural Makeup

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The Benefits & Uses of the Stinky Toe Tree and How Why USA Should Make Food Actual Medicine

4

Glyphosate + Indigenous Food Systems + Human Health Issues = A Recipe for Disaster

5

How to be a Citizen Scientist!

6

Planting Seeds of Safety: Protecting Your Mental Health, Remote Work & Rural Ghana

7

Your Go-To List for 20+ Plant-based Sustainable Leathers & Accessories + Updates - Part 1

8

What is the National Climate Assessment (NCA)?

9

Color Me Pink: 5 Sustainable Nail Polishes Brands To Try Today

10

20+ New Environmental Film Festivals You Should Know for Earth Month

11

The Needs of Net Zero

12

Why Glacier Melts Matter Now

13

My TOP 5 Sustainable Mobile Apps

14

What is Biologging? and How Animals Benefit

15

Your New Fave Climate Infrastructure Funding Tool!

16

Global Warming vs. Climate Change?

17

What is a Green Influencer?

18

3-D Printed Plant-Based Food Tech + 16 Companies to Know!

19

Centering Caribbean Food Culture & History, Conserves Farm Culture and Protects Species

20

The Clean Machine - EU and the Renewable Energy Revolution

21

Under Construction: A New Research-Backed Insulation + The Warmest Fibers Out

22

Coffee, Reishi, and 3-D: Plastic Alternatives Straight from the Lab!

23

Exposing Essential Oils: How to Protect Yourself Against Phthalates!

24

South Darfur, Deforestation, and one Empowering Woman + Over 20 Tree-Planting Orgs and Companies to Support

25

AAA: What Would You Be Willing to Pay for Reduced Flight Emissions?

26

Kids, Cyprus, and Cooking Oil : How Waste Becomes Biofuel!

27

The Great Southern Land: The Costs of Preventing Animal Extinctions in Australia

28

E-Waste to Epic Win: How Lab Creates Precious Metals & Converting CO2

29

Survey Says: From Food Insecurity to Love Thy Neighbor

30

What The World Needs Now: A New Center Aimed at Ending Corporate Harm

31

Promises, Promises: Coca Cola - A Lesson on Greenwashing

32

Fighting Food Waste with Policy and Prevention

33

From the Vietnam War: The Pesticide Generation

34

This Episode is for Men: Pesticides and Prostate Cancer

35

Slavery in the 21st Century: How to Not Support It!

36

In the Thick of It: Long Term Air Pollution = Deadly Blood Clots!

37

The End of New Plastic Pollution?

38

Axolotls are Awesome: What Makes It Unique and How to Adopt One

39

Japan Jumpstarts at Plastic Recycling By Examining River Pollution and Research

40

The Cautionary Canary in the Coal Mine & Preventing (More) Climate Change

41

See What the Sea Ice Reveals: New Research Points to A New Molecule Found

42

Gain Beauty...Get Rid of Trash-Altogether!: 7 Useful Steps in Breaking From Waste in Your Beauty Routine

43

Leave Your Waste Behind!: 20 Circular Startups Making Waste a Thing of the Past

44

Puffy and Oh So Fluffy: All the Best in Eco-friendly Winter Wear

45

The Resource that Shouldn't be a Luxury: Research Supports Why Piped Water Matters

46

The Bare Necessities of Barefoot Shoes - 2

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The Bare Necessities of Barefoot Shoes - 1

48

10 Fascinating Facts About Palm Trees!

49

The Future Possibilities of Recycling Polyolefinic Plastics & The Many Recycled Plastic Products of Today

50

The 19 Latest Best Rated in Organic Soft Socks & Unbelievably Comfy Underwear!

51

Love You Mug!: 8 Eco-friendly Travel Mugs to Help You Tackle Your Day

52

The Top 9 Very Best in Vegan Boots!

53

Feel Good About Your Flow: 8 Period Cups Alternatives to Try!

54

Better to Overcondition, than Underperform!: 9 Best Rated Conditioner Bars for Different Hair Types

55

Sustainable Sudz: 8 Best Eco-Friendly Shampoo Bars for Different Hair Types

56

Legs for Days!: The Latest List of 7 Top Sustainable Safety Razors

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20 Uncommon Items You Can Recycle and Where to Recycle Them

58

What's Crushed Up in Your Cosmetics?: 7 Gross Ingredients in Makeup

59

The Beginning's of a Biochar Revolution?: How Different Biochars Compare at Cleaning Wastewater and Nature's Filters You Can Use

60

Slowing the World's Next Nightmare: Learning Where Future Pandemics Can Start and Actionable Prevention Steps

61

How Mercury is Contaminating the Deepest Marine Life & How Best to Avoid Mercury in Food and More + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition]

62

The U.K.'s Top 5 Wildlife-friendly Building Structures & Which U.S. Cities are Wildlife-friendly? + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition]

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Not So Egg-cellent: How Egg Consumption is linked to Diabetes and which foods can Decrease your Risk + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition]

64

Eating your greens on Green: New advancements in Green Tableware and the Many Options for these Products + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition]

65

The 8 Best Eco-friendly Phone Cases and Screen Protector + 2nd "Greener Thoughts" Anniversary Celebration Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition]

66

Improving Your Green Thumb: The Reasons Why Your Plants Are Yellowing + 2nd "Greener Thoughts" Anniversary Celebration Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition]

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Food & Home Edition: What Endocrinologists Advise on How to Shop Safely

68

The Best Rated Composting Toilets

69

Here are the U.K.'s Top Ten Eco-Progressive Cities. How Does Your City Fair?

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The Chemicals Creeping From Your Couch! + 15 Eco-friendly Furniture Companies You Will Love

71

What the World Needs Now...is not More Meat: How to Best Feed the World Amongst a Growing Population

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When Animals Attack!: Prevention and Best Practices Against Mountain Lions

73

Where do the wheels of the bus really go?: Tire Tracking in the U.K. & Tips for Tire Recycling and Repurposing

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What You Need to Know about the Clinton-era Air Pollution Policy the U.S. E.P.A. just Reversed

75

10 Ways to be Anti-racist and Accountable in the STEM fields

76

20 Useful Tips for Your Leftover Fruit and Vegetable Scraps!

77

Soil Today, Erosion Tomorrow: How to Protect Soil Before It Disappears

78

8 Natural Insecticides You Can Craft at Home

79

10 Ethical Earrings from the U.K. You'll Love!

80

Terrific Tips for Going Organic on a Budget

81

The Top Eco-friendly Masks for the Pandemic and Beyond

82

Self-care and Caring for the Environment in the Age of the Coronavirus Pandemic

83

Top 12 Worst Foods for the Planet

84

Up the Creek WITH a Paddle?: How Thresholds can prevent MORE Antibiotic Resistance Medication and Protect Our Rivers

85

The Environmental Impact of Palm Oil and Coconut Oil + Many Useful Alternatives

86

Ways to Care about Our World's Coral Reefs + New Tech that helps Protect them

87

How to Avoid the Toxic Herbicide Glyphosate with Organic Foods!

88

How to Use Shredded Paper 10 Different Ways

89

Sustainable Slip On's: Scientists at UCSD Make Flip Flops from Algae

90

Nature & the Bees: How Green Spaces Positively Boost Bee Numbers in Urban Areas

91

How Endocrine Disruptors are Used in Healthcare and How to Reduce Risks from Exposure

92

Getting the Scoop on Kitty Litter: The Best Sustainable Brands + More

93

10 Zero Waste Shopping Steps to Start Today

94

11 Eco-friendly Wrappings for Every Occasion!

95

The Power of Protein and Lowered Risk of Death

96

PFAS are the Problem

97

E-Waste Rates at 3x Faster than Human Population Pace, Recycling Rates, and How to Decrease Your Waste

98

Caring for Koalas and How to Support Habitat Conservation

99

Fatal Festivities: Why 4th of July Fireworks Fumes are Lethal

100

Elephants: In Trouble by the Tons + How YOU Can Give Tons of Help

101

The 20 Brilliant Ways Silica Gel Saves the Day!

102

Decoding Recycling Symbols!: How to Read Recyclables Right

103

Add Color: Making the Environmental Movement More Inclusive

104

The UK's 5-Part Path to Net Zero

105

Coronavirus Can't Stop 'Em!: How People and Producers are Connecting Food Together in the UK

106

How to Avoid Attacks by Snakes

107

How to Care for Succulents

108

The Breakfast Food Researchers Find Best Preserves Produce + Food Preservation Made Easy and Avoiding Toxic Preservatives!

109

How to Make Less Light Pollution: 6 Ways

110

Add these to the list: 11 Common Genetically Modified Foods to Avoid!

111

Research Supports the Importance of Parks, Green Spaces, and Human Well-being

112

Food Labels Demystified: 16 Certifications You Need to Know!

113

Microplastics Make it Hard for Hermit Crabs to Rehome

114

16 Nearly Impossible Houseplants to Die

115

Gasp!: Gas-powered Appliances aren't Great and here's Why

116

8 Terrific Tumeric Benefits!

117

Research Finds Malaria Risk Highest in the Evening

118

3 Creative Technologies Combating Illegal Fisheries

119

Worry-Free Food!: 6 Foods You Can Eat past the Expiration Dates

120

How Worms, Obesity, and Poor Sleep in humans are Alike

121

Research Measures Food Insecurity During the Coronavirus

122

Research of Droughts and CSWs Increase Disparities in Low-Income Communities

123

The Soap Like No Other: The Many Benefits & Uses of Castile Soap

124

Top 20 Foods You Can Freeze!

125

How to Compost

126

Keeping Kids in Nature During Quarantine

127

14 Ways to Fight Climate Change During the Coronavirus Pandemic

128

9 Benefits of Microalgae

129

Hear Us and Our Health: 15 Statistics about Women and the Environment

130

The Food of Our Future

131

A Toxic Chemical Combo: BPA and Babies

132

Can Air Pollution Make You Fat?

133

The Zero Waste Movement in the Age of the Coronavirus

134

Cause for Concern: 14 Myths about Coronavirus - COVID 19

135

Doing Some Disinfecting? 8 Cleaners that Get the Job Done!

136

How to Challenge a Climate Change Denier

137

Does your Netflix nix the Environment?

138

Mercury in Retrograde and What That Means for You

139

What's the Scoop on Dog Poo?

140

Is Your Water Safe?

141

The Grimy Truth Behind Activated Charcoal

142

Zero Waste: The Restaurant Edition

143

Out of Africa Came Humans, because of Earth's Climate

144

How to Reduce Microfiber Pollution

145

The Wealthy and Food Waste in the United States

146

Food for Thought: 11 Foods Connected with a Lowered Risk of Alzheimer's Dementia

147

The Heat is On and the Stakes are High: How Research Connects Deadly Heatwave Exposure and Redlining Housing Policies

148

To Seek and Destroy: Researchers Find a New Kind of Immune Cell that Kills Most Cancers

149

How Resourceful are We?: Sustainable Consumption vs. Wasteful Habits

150

The Connection Between Climate Change and Violent Crime in the United States

151

The Heat is On!: Dangerous Thermal Receipt Paper - and Its Safer Alternatives

152

How Fasting Works

153

Crush the Climate Crisis in 7 Impactful Ways

154

A Different Kind of Storm...:The Connection Between La Niña and Diarrhea Cases

155

The State of the Environment 2019: 28 Alarming Statistics You Need to Know!

156

6 Need to Know Winter Root Vegetables!

157

How to Prep Your Preserved Homemade Foods

158

What's Up in Flames? Europe's Biomass Burning of U.S. Wood

159

LEDs & Christmas Trees!: How to Recycle Christmas Lights

160

Honolulu's New Powerful Law to Ban Plastic Pollution

161

A NEW Enzyme to Keep Millions of Polyester Pollution at Bay?

162

The Beauty and Benefits of Natural Hair Dyes

163

Countries, Climate Change, & Comparisons: World Renewable Energy Most Benefits Countries with High CO2 Levels

164

10 Better Alternatives to Buying on Black Friday*

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10 Eco-friendly, Sustainable Gifts for the 2019 Holiday Season*

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10 Top Techniques to Recycle Better*

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10 Ways to Not Waste Water*

168

10 Reasons to Go Green Now!*

169

11 Different Ways to Green Your Laundry - Today*

170

10 Ways to Green Your Kitchen + Celebrating My 100th Episode!*

171

The Top 20 Greenest Cities in the United States in 2019*

172

Environmental Factors, Rural Populations, and the Ties to Diabetes Risk

173

The Crux to Carbon?: A New, Developed Process of Removing Carbon from Our Atmosphere

174

What is a Bombogenesis?

175

5 Better Alternatives to Talc Powder!

176

The Bigger, Bloodier, and Bountiful: Study Shows Mosquitoes are Bigger in Lower Income Areas

177

A Green Survey and Materialism: Buying Green Doesn't Always Make You Serene

178

U.S. Consumers are Confused on How to Shop (More) Sustainably

179

The Power Behind Penn State Lowering Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Half

180

6 Great Benefits of Garlic!

181

The Many Benefits of Vitamin D

182

Microplastics and Melting Sea Ice

183

23 States Have an Ongoing Warfare and Sue Trump Administration Over Emissions Standards

184

Filth Beyond the Fleet: Study Shows U.S. Airplane Water is Beyond Disgusting

185

The Stain of Unsustainable Pads and Tampons...and Better Greener Alternatives

186

Allergen Relief!: 5 Ways to Get Well Sooner

187

The Painstaking Cleanup of Plastic Food Packaging

188

Sick New Trio of Viruses Affects Endangered Salmon Populations

189

A Step on the Green Path: Timberland Will Buy No More Brazilian Leather

190

The Amazon is up Ablaze & Ways to Aid

191

Clouds too Contaminating: 9 Creepy Ways Air Pollution Harms Your Health

192

The Most Littered Plastic Item on the Planet

193

The Newark Lead Contamination Crisis

194

How to Properly Dispose of Used Batteries

195

A New Food Made from Carbon Dioxide is a Game Changer - for Our Food Future!

196

How to Safely Dispose of Unused Medication

197

Plastic's Not Posh!: England's Largest Retailers Plastic Bag Sales Fell By 90% In the Past 4 Years

198

Growth Goals: Ethiopia Plants 350 Million Trees in One Day!

199

10 Things to Know About Ebola + Last Day of BONUS Prize Giveaway!

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An Alternative to the Green New Deal? + 3 Days Left in BONUS Prize Giveaway!

201

Toxic Sunscreens and Staying Safe in the Sun + 1 Week Left in BONUS Prize Giveaway!

202

What is Legionnaires' disease? + BONUS Prize Giveaway!

203

How Hurricanes are Named + BONUS Prize Giveaway!

204

Trashy Trends: Statistics State the U.S. Wastes More and Recycles Less + BONUS Prize Giveaway!

205

The Depressive Side to Pesticides + BONUS Prize Giveaway!

206

Top 10 Ranked Veggies for Lowered Disease Risk + BONUS Prize Giveaway!

207

Contrail Cloud Climate Impacts + New Pre-BONUS Giveaway Info!

208

The Heat is On: Cement Creates More CO2 > than ALL Trucks Worldwide + New Pre-BONUS Giveaway Info!

209

The UK Falters at Ending Fast Fashion

210

Get Heart Healthy!: How to Raise Your Good Cholesterol

211

A Mighty Ray of Sunshine: Renewable Energy Now Creates More U.S. Electricity than Coal!

212

The Lack of Accessible Fruits and Veggies Leads to Millions of Deaths Annually

213

Get Happy and De-stress w/ 10 Foods to Improve Your Mood

214

Food Shouldn't be Trashed: 8 Great Kitchen Scraps to Use

215

Superfoods to the Rescue!: 11 Berries to Boost Your Health

216

Mountains of Plastic Mess in Malaysia and Vows of How to End Them

217

A Look at 127 Special Years: The History of the Sierra Club + 2 Days Before Giveaway Ends!

218

A Question of Grocery Checkout Bag Politics + New Prize Giveaway!

219

The Fountain of Youth: 10 Trusted Ways to Living Longer + New Prize Giveaway!

220

The End of an Era: Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant to Close in Fall 2019 + 50th episode! + New Prize Giveaway!

221

The Buzz About Bees: How to Identify Different Bees + New Prize Giveaway!

222

The NEW Forever Plastic? Closed Loop Recycling Backed by Science + New Prize Giveaway!

223

Another Environmental Win for Maine: First State to Ban Styrofoam Containers + New Prize Giveaway!

224

Zwoice: Europe's First Plastic-and Pollution-Free Online Shopping Portal! + New Prize Giveaway!

225

Up a Creek Without a Paddle?: Flint, MI Five Years Later

226

A Different Way of Decay?: Human Composting in Washington State!

227

Saving Some Green: EV's Could Cost-Compete Conventional Cars in Only 3 Years + Last Day of 1st Giveaway!

228

CA Residents Moving Back to Paradise, Despite Bad Water + New Giveaway!

229

The Cost We Cannot Afford: $2.5B Yearly Because of Ocean Plastic + New Prize Giveaway!

230

Nike: Saving the Planet with its Plant-Based Dye Shoe Collection + New Prize Giveaway!

231

ALDI's New Responsible Plastic Packaging Standards + New Prize Giveaway!

232

Ways to Get Rid of Mosquitoes, Naturally

233

The Problem of Pedestrian Deaths

234

Maryland's Fight to Close Its Coal Powerplants

235

It's Tea Time!: 12 Benefits of Tea

236

California 7 Years Drought-Free

237

Terribly Toxic: 9 Dangerous Foods

238

Nemesis Nutrients?

239

Washing Clothes With Care

240

Why We Sleep

241

The Wall or Wildlife?

242

Pesticides Lowered After Organic Diet

243

The Future of Electric Vehicles

244

Easily Reducing Your Plastic Waste 11 Different Ways

245

Not So Sweet Swiss: Higher Income, Higher Emissions

246

How to Green Your Valentine's Day

247

50% of Juice Tested Contains Lead and Arsenic

248

Jim Carrey's Recent Eco-Themed Art & Trump

249

5 Hard Financial Lessons Learned from the Federal Government Shutdown

250

The Day After Tomorrow Type Weather

251

Ways to Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing

252

The Record Presence of Coal Ash-Groundwater Contamination in at Least 22 U.S. States!

253

World Ocean Temperatures Accelerating Quicker than Ever

254

Coming up: 2019's Only Eclipse, the Rare Blood Red Super Moon!

255

U.S. Carbon Emissions Pick Up the Pace - Again

256

The Downside to Online Shopping

257

Largest Californian Utility Company May Be Up in Smoke

258

How Healthy is Your State?

259

Want to Start the Year off Right? Declutter your Life.

260

Researchers New Sorting Waste Game Teaches through Fun and it's Addictive!

261

2018 Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas!

262

D.C.'s 2018 Landmark Renewable Energy Bill

263

Zinke's Conduct's Stinky

264

Save the (Christmas) Trees!

265

Preventing Extinction Means Everything

266

Recycling is the Problem

267

Misshapen Food Needs Love Too

268

Rhinos Horns and Tiger Bones - Oh my!

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2018 Thanksgiving Dinner Green Tips