Color Me Green
By Paige Robberstad
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Color Me GreenMar 09, 2022
Ep #20: How Green Are Electric Vehicles?
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
Today's episode focuses on electric vehicles and we discuss the pros and cons of them. From the batteries, to charging to a few myths as well. Let me know what side you are on!
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Ep #19: What is Climate Neutrality & Why is it Important?
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
Today we are discussing Climate and Carbon Neutrality and how we can lower our carbon footprint, measure our emissions and offset those emissions to create a Climate Neutral Planet.
Here a a few offset programs to check out:
https://native.eco/
https://sustainabletravel.org/
https://www.terrapass.com/
https://clear-offset.com/
https://www.myclimate.org/
https://3degreesinc.com/
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Ep #18: The Best Sustainable Swaps I've Made
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
Today we are discussing my favorite product swaps that I've made so far. I list out my favorites, why I love them and even go into a few that weren't so great to start, but I explain why I had a difficult time with them. All of the products discussed are linked below, along with a discount code if you want to try any for yourself.
Deodorant - https://tinyurl.com/cak3zn2v
Shampoo Bar - https://tinyurl.com/yck7s2pv
Conditioner Bar - https://tinyurl.com/2p86fm7v
Soap Saver Bag - https://tinyurl.com/ymn7rwph
Wool Dryer Balls - https://tinyurl.com/yvyvbrpb
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Ep #17: Composting & Going Plastic Free with Compostic: Interview with Jon Reed
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
Today we are having a conversation with Jon Reed, the founder of Compostic. Compostic offers 100% certified home compostable cling wrap and sandwich bags that break down quicker than an orange peel. I have such a great time chatting with Jon, and I hope you enjoy the episode as much as I do!
Check out Compostic: https://www.compostic.co.nz
Compostic on IG: https://www.instagram.com/compostic.co/
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Ep #16: Reflecting on 2021 & My Sustainability Goals for 2022
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode I'm really just going over what I learned last year and what sustainable changes I made, as well as what my goals are and what I want to do this year. I do have some goals that I really hope I'm able to stick to! Let me know what your goals are for this year and what you did last year or what you could have done differently on your sustainable journey!
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Ep #15: Jane Goodall: Trees For Jane
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing Trees For Jane. A campaign started by Jane Goodall to combat climate change by planting one trillion trees by 2030. We discuss a little about who Jane Goodall is, what she has done and how we can help spread the word and even help Jane and the fight against global warming.
Trees For Jane - Website
Plant a Tree - Donate
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Ep #14: How To Be More Sustainable Around The Holidays
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing how we can be more green around the holidays. What can we change to create less waste and save natural resources? I'm also announcing my first giveaway! So make sure to listen and find out how to enter for a chance to win your own sustainable starter kit!
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Ep #13: Wildlife Conservation
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing wildlife conservation. This weekend, on December 4th, it's National Wildlife Conservation Day. We are going over how exactly our wildlife is threatened and in danger, what organizations are helping to save their lives and their habitats, as well as what animals are on the list of endangered, and extinct species.
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Ep #12: Renewable Energy
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing renewable energy. We go into the pros and cons on the top four renewable energy sources, as well as how they generate energy and much more! Let me know in the comments what you think the most sustainable source of renewable energy is and what you think the least sustainable is! I already know what I'd choose!
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Ep #11: The Water Project
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing The Water Project. This episode is not sponsored by this organization. I had someone reply on a survey saying they wanted to hear more about companies that help third world countries and I came across The Water Project in my research. I will have the website linked down below if you'd like to check it out or even donate! If you are interested in hearing more episodes like this, please let me know! I found it very interesting to learn about and there are so many other amazing organizations to learn about. I already have the next one in mind for next month.
The Water Project - Website
The Water Project - Donate
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Ep #10: How to have a Sustainably Spooky Halloween
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing all the easy ways we can create less waste on Halloween! I will be getting into other holidays when they come around, but for now, we can start with the spooky season. I was surprised at how easy being a little greener this time of year can really be! From costumes to candy and decorations, we discuss it all! How are you going to make greener actions around the holidays?
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Ep #9: Sustainable Travel a.k.a EcoTourism
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing sustainable travel and how you can travel without a large carbon footprint. I recently booked a trip to New York and thought, how can I make my trip more eco friendly? So thats how this episode came to be. I hope there are a few good tips here that you can take away and use when planning your next trip!
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Ep #8: ORCA - The Icelandic Carbon Capturing Plant
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing carbon capturing technology and the new plant, ORCA, recently built in Iceland. I found this randomly scrolling on instagram one day and I thought it was interesting and obviously had to make an episode on it. Sorry this episode is shorter, but you learned about something new, so you're welcome!
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Ep #7: Tiny Living: Is it actually Eco-Friendly?
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing tiny living aka tiny homes. We all know them from TLC's multiple series' on them and they are all over pinterst! We get into the positive and negative sides of living tiny and just how eco friendly it really is. So if you've been wondering if you should take the leap to down sizing, this episode is for you!
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Ep #6: Greenwashing: A Dirty Business Practice
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we are discussing something you've most definitely been witness too, probably without even knowing it. Greenwashing is a dirty business practice that we are discussing today, and a few businesses most people probably have used before, that have known cases of greenwashing, or as we'll learn... deceiving their consumers.
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Ep #5: Eco-Friendly Pet Products
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode I'm going over various pet products, the harmful impacts they have on our pet's health and the environment, and giving a few more eco friendly versions that you can check out, and hopefully make the switch to! I have already tried two of these products, without even consciously knowing that they were better! Let me know what products you'd be interested in trying!
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Ep #4: Benefits of Composting
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we talk about composting and the benefits of it. There are actually a ton of different methods of composting and many are super easy and can be done from right inside your home or in your backyard. Take a listen and let me know what method you'd be most likely to try!
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Ep #3: Sustainable Fashion & Negative Effects of Fast Fashion
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we talk about sustainable fashion and the negative effects of fast fashion. I definitely learned a lot about the fashion industry and what goes into making the clothes we put on our backs everyday. It's actually crazy! I have a the brands mentioned in this episode linked down below.
Brands mentioned in today's episode:
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Ep #2: Sustainable Product Swaps: Summer Edition
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
In today's episode we talk about the harmful effects of some everyday products and a few sustainable swaps you can use instead! I actually use one of these swaps daily and I love it!
Products mentioned in today's episode:
Sunscreen: Raw Elements, ThinkSport, Suntegrity, HelloBello
Water Bottles: S'Well, Hydro Flask, Tree Tribe, SimpleModern
Deodorant: Hammond's Pit Stop, Booda Butter, Dirty Hippie, Schmidt's
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Ep #1: Introducing Color Me Green & What is Sustainability?
Welcome to Color Me Green, a podcast focused on making the world a greener place. Every week we are going to be discussing topics about sustainability, climate change, and more. The goal for this show is for you to learn something new and hopefully take something away and implement it into your daily routine. Even just the simple act of sharing this podcast with your friends and family, is an act of making a difference.
Follow along on IG @colormegreenpodcast
Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/paige-robberstad/support