Climate Change
I've been wanting to do a video talking about the Green New Deal for a while, since it's become politically taboo to mention. In actuality, it (or something like it) is what we need to protect the environment and a future that we all want. Today,
Climate Change
In researching which charity I want to donate to when I hit 100 subscribers on YouTube, I ended up reading up about carbon offsets. What are they? How do they work? Are they actually worth buying? I share what I learn!
Climate Change
Determined to get to 100 subscribers on YouTube, I've set myself a new challenge to get to 100! If I do, $100 will go to one of the following charities fighting climate change...But which?!
Funday Monday
On the 2nd ever Funday Monday, I decided to talk about something a friend recently asked me: how do you pick a boyfriend/girlfriend/husband/wife? How do you know they're the one? So I came up with an analogy that I think perfectly fits the bill!
Podcast
So we talked about why I'm quitting meat: the emotional and logical reasons, but how do we go from deciding to do something, to acting? Making changes to your life is hard, so what we can we do to maximize our chance of continuing to do something we
eco living
I talked before about how to me, to live ECO means to live a life that is Environmentally-COnscious. Becoming aware of our connection to nature is the start to a sustainable life...But it's only the start. What do you do next?
About Me
First ever Funday Monday! Where we forget about ECO stuff for a day and do something random and/or fun. Today I decided to just talk about myself so you guys can learn more about who I am and why I do what I do! We also end with some
Podcast
As much as possible, I want to keep politics out of the Verdant Growth Daily, since I believe that the environment is NOT a political issue. But from time to time, it's natural that it's going to come up. So today I wanted to just give
Interview
Episode 1 of This Sustainable Life: Solve For Nature is now live! Joshua Spodek PhD MBA is a three-time TEDx speaker, #1 bestselling author of Initiative and Leadership Step by Step, host of the award-winning Leadership and the Environment podcast (Now rebranded to This Sustainable Life), and professor at NYU.
Podcast
We throw away things from our lives every day. But the term "throw away" tells us everything we need to know about what we're doing. We're not making things disappear. We're just moving them away from us. We're just changing
activism
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so I thought it would be appropriate to discuss how much environmental activism is tied together with black rights, indigenous rights, and other kinds of modern day activism.
About Me
Today I decided to go unscripted and candid, and decided to talk about why I started Verdant Growth: the problems in environment and society I see and the two strategies I want to use in my life to fight them.