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.
Greening Up My Act
Why is Buying Seasonal Produce a Good Choice?
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Kat Cox & Tiffany Verbeck
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Episode 89
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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.
Sources
- Seasonal Food Guide - https://www.seasonalfoodguide.org/why-eat-seasonally
- American Heart Association - https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/07/12/why-seasonal-eating-can-be-a-healthy-delight
- Clemson Cooperative Extension Home and Garden Information Center - https://hgic.clemson.edu/the-benefits-of-seasonal-eating-fresh-nutrient-dense-and-budget-friendly/
- Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Falling Fruit - https://fallingfruit.org/
- iNaturalist - https://www.inaturalist.org/
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Intro
Sources
What is Seasonal Produce?
What's Better About Seasonal Produce?
Interacting with Nature and Our Responsibility to the Earth
What's In Season Right Now?
An Update on Eggs: Pasture-Raised vs Certified Humane
How Can You Incorporate More Seasonal Produce Into Your Life?
The Spiritual Side of Seasonality
Next Week: Microplastics (OK we're actually doing Milk)
