Greening Up My Act
For skeptics of sustainable products, learn how to spot greenwashing in the wild. This sustainability podcast is hosted by two marketing writers — Kat and Tiff — who reveal the sneaky tactics brands use so you can avoid getting tricked by green hooey.
Podcasting since 2023 • 98 episodes
Greening Up My Act
Latest Episodes
Why is Buying Seasonal Produce a Good Choice?
Should you buy produce "in season"? Why? And what does that even mean? How do you find out what's in season? Find out if seasonal produce is better for you or cheaper in this week's episode.SourcesSeasonal Food Guide ...
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Season 8
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Episode 89
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44:23
Are Backyard Chickens a Better Egg Option?
Eggs have been expensive for a long time! So are backyard chickens the way to reduce your egg costs at the grocery store? And are backyard chicken eggs any good? Find out if raising chickens is worth it, from chicken coop plans to how they get ...
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59:10
Is Organic Food a Scam?
Is organic food a scam? Americans (especially parents!) are pressured to buy organic groceries for supposed health benefits, fear of pesticides, or because they think organic farming practices are better for the environment. But are these claim...
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Season 8
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Episode 87
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53:33
Why Are People Avoiding Red 40?
Say "artificial food dyes" and someone will inevitably start screaming about Red 40 (or FD&C Red 40 if they're really obsessive). Are these dyes really poisoning our children? Is natural food coloring better, or might there be unintended en...
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Episode 86
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1:03:42
Is Growing Your Own Vegetables Worth It?
The average American is spending 25% more on groceries than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, so folks are looking for ways to save money. Growing your own vegetables is rewarding, but is it worth the cost? What's the cheapest vegetable t...
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Episode 85
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50:56
