Greener Thoughts

Be sick no more! - or less often with info and tips in today's podcast episode. #sickseason #allergyseason #bewell #fallseason #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) http://bnhsjournal.org/index.php/bnhs/article/view/142873 - Journal article Desktop/Mobile: Podcast page (main): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast Supporting Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support Voice Message Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support

Take the pledge against plastic and put a stop to it - at it's production. #thefightagainstplastic #cleanuptheplanet #planetoverplastic #oceanconservacy #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) https://www.bmj.com/content/366/bmj.l4786 - Journal article, 2) https://www.nationalgeographic.org/projects/plastic/ - National Geographic - Plastics, 3) Go to nationalgeogephic.com/environment/plasticpledge/ - Plastics Pledge, 4) The Ocean Conservacy Cleanup Signup Page -  https://oceanconservancy.org/trash-free-seas/international-coastal-cleanup/ Related podcast episodes: 1) https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/The-Most-Littered-Plastic-Item-on-the-Planet-e528vo, 2) https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/Easily-Reducing-Your-Plastic-Waste-11-Different-Ways-e38lm6, 3) https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/The-Cost-We-Cannot-Afford-2-5B-Yearly-Because-of-Ocean-Plastic--New-Prize-Giveaway-e3o38r, 4) https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/The-NEW-Forever-P

Salmon is sick in more ways than one! Tune in to listen in about what new information has come out about the fish and sustainable food you can eat to save the salmon (in a small way.) #seafood #sicknews #research #science #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) https://elifesciences.org/articles/47615 -"Endangered wild salmon infected by newly discovered viruses" , 2) Website: https://watershedwatch.ca and Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfIGzDrTtJA, 3) Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSNF6tzmmVs - The most sustainable seafood for your pescatarian diet (Grist.org) Desktop/Mobile: Podcast page (main): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast Supporting Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support Voice Message Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support

People are not "hiding" how they feel about Brazil leather and it's about time. #timberland #leather #theAmazon #Brazil #greenerthoughtspodcast Related podcast episodes: 1) https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/The-Amazon-is-up-Ablaze--Ways-to-Aid-e552v0, 2) https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/Nike-Saving-the-Planet-with-its-Plant-Based-Dye-Shoe-Collection--New-Prize-Giveaway-e3n5g1 Desktop/Mobile: Podcast page (main): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast Supporting Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support Voice Message Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support

If nothing changes we won't have an Amazon by 2100. Let's help put an end to that thought. #savetheAmazon #protecttheAmazon #youcansavetheforest #TheLorax #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(19)30943-1 (journal article), 2) https://grist.org/article/are-farmers-setting-day-of-fire-amazon-ablaze-to-support-bolsonaro/ - web article, 3) http://apps.npr.org/lookatthis/posts/brazil/ - NPR Brazil info, 4) https://us.fsc.org/en-us/market/find-products - Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), 5) Ecosia.org - Ecosia internet browser (eco-friendly) Desktop/Mobile: Podcast page (main): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast Supporting Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support Voice Message Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support

Air pollution health effects have never been so murky until today! Find out what's what behind deadly air pollution that plagues so many in this country - and worldwide. #cantbreathe #cleanairforall #environmentaljustice #research #greenerthoughtspodcast No More Amazon Warehouse proposal, #victoryisours #wewon: https://wjla.com/news/local/no-fulfillment-center-prince-georges-county-westphalia Information about Dr. Wilson,: https://sph.umd.edu/people/sacoby-wilson, https://www.popcenter.umd.edu/mprc-associates/swilson2, https://theconversation.com/profiles/sacoby-wilson-365333, https://rachelcarsoncouncil.org/rcc-sponsors-environmental-justice-summit-university-maryland/, https://allevents.in/greenbelt/environmental-justice-in-prince-george%E2%80%99s-county/200017826580837 Resources from the podcast: ~) https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/15/2745 - 1) https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2747669, 2)  https://www.pnas.org/content/115/37/9193, 3) https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjopen/8/9/

Smoking is up in flames but the butts left behind is not hot - or cool. #besmokefree #healthoverbeinghip #litter #plasticplanet #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) STOP AMAZON FROM BUILDING THEIR WAREHOUSE (Maryland - Prince George's County) https://www.change.org/p/maryland-elected-officials-stop-the-amazon-warehouse-planned-for-westphalia, 2) https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-07/aru-cbh071919.php - JOURNAL ARTICLE to show the damage that cigarette butts can cause to plants, 3) https://twitter.com/NatGeoMaps/status/1160694921633959936 - NAT GEO LITTERING INFOGRAPHIC, 4) http://cleanoceanaction.org/fileadmin/editor_group2/Education/10_Tips_Clip_Art/Smokers-Butts_2019.pdf - The Clean Ocean Action's "10 Tips for Smokers"  Desktop/Mobile: Podcast page (main): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast Supporting Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support Voice Message Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message --- Send in a voice

Water is a human right. Period. #waterisarightnotaprivilege #Newark #NewJersey #RepNewark #greenerthoughtspodcast Related Podcast episode: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/Up-a-Creek-Without-a-Paddle--Flint--MI-Five-Years-Later-e3s7fc Resources from the podcast: 1) STOP AMAZON FROM BUILDING THEIR WAREHOUSE (Maryland - Prince George's County) https://www.change.org/p/maryland-elected-officials-stop-the-amazon-warehouse-planned-for-westphalia, 2) FOR ALL NEWARK, NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS and beyond: GO ONLINE via social media to the senators, mayor, and other related offices. Creating a change.org petition creates momentum! There is power in signatures. Acting Director is Kareem Adeem @ number, 973-733-5361. SWARM the City of Newark NJ Dept of Water & Sewer Utilies: https://www.newarknj.gov/departments/water_sewer. You can also leave comments in the "Get in Touch" section at the bottom of the web page! Mail them: 920 Broad Street - Room 117 Newark, NJ 07102. Call them: (973) 733-6370. Desktop/M

Ever wondered how to be sustainable with your batteries? Get recharged with info about how to recycle batteries safely where you live! Resources from the podcast: 1) STOP AMAZON FROM BUILDING THEIR WAREHOUSE (Maryland - Prince George's County) https://www.change.org/p/maryland-elected-officials-stop-the-amazon-warehouse-planned-for-westphalia, and 2) Call2Recycle.org Recycling in Your State - https://www.call2recycle.org/recycling-laws-by-state/; (also check out Earth911 for their AMAZING iRecycle app) - https://earth911.com/irecycle/ Thank you everyone for participating, sharing, and doing promo in the Instagram Prize Giveaway for Angelica's podcast,  "A Little Bit of Everything with Me!"  Desktop/Mobile: Podcast page (main): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast Supporting Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support Voice Message Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/mess

Ever asked yourself can something really come from "nothing" - well think again! As you will learn that this new food of the future, could really turn the tide for solving food problems - worldwide. #foodfuture #beyondburgers #vegan #giveaway #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) STOP AMAZON FROM BUILDING THEIR WAREHOUSE (Maryland - Prince George's County) https://www.change.org/p/maryland-elected-officials-stop-the-amazon-warehouse-planned-for-westphalia, and 2) SOLEIN - https://solarfoods.fi/ Angelica from her Anchor podcast, "A Little Bit of Everything with Me!" is having a giveaway! Check out the links below for more giveaway prize information: https://www.instagram.com/alittlebitofeverythingwithme/ Prize #1: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ZfACrhD99/ Prize #2: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0Zfp_ahCNZ/ Prize #3: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ZgV-ohNF5/ Details: The contest Ends Wednesday, August 14, 2019 @ 11:59 p.m., 3 winners for be chosen for the 3 prizes available. Winners will be announ

Ever wondered how to pop your pills...into the trash - well DON'T! Instead, listen in to all you need to know about how to safely get rid of medications you have that you no longer need and happen to be old, unusable, expired, or ineffective. #donateyourmeds #DEA #takebackday #drugs #greenerthoughtspodcast SHOUT OUT's to Logan from his podcast "Life of Logan" and Petty Mike from his podcast "Petty with yah Thoughts", both of them on Anchor!: https://anchor.fm/lifeofloganpod and https://anchor.fm/michael-robinson6 Previous shout out of Logan, longtime supporter: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/Saving-Some-Green-EVs-Could-Cost-Compete-Conventional-Cars-in-Only-3-Years--Last-Day-of-1st-Giveaway-e3pujc Resources from the podcast: 1) Journal article on both bioaccumulation and biomagnification https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479713007585, 2) The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) - https://takebackday.dea.gov/ (Annual Take Back Day), 3) FDA's "Flush List" https://www.fda

England deserves much praise for their explosive drop in plastic bag sales. Congratulations! #England #plasticnotfantastic #giveaway #largest #greenerthoughtspodcast For Prince George's County Maryland RESIDENTS: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PrinceGeorgesCountyBeautificationSurvey Resources from the podcast: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/carrier-bag-charge-summary-of-data-in-england - Plastic Bag Fee Summary Data -   Angelica from her Anchor podcast, "A Little Bit of Everything with Me!" is having a giveaway! Check out the links below for more giveaway prize information: https://www.instagram.com/alittlebitofeverythingwithme/ Prize #1: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ZfACrhD99/ Prize #2: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0Zfp_ahCNZ/ Prize #3: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ZgV-ohNF5/ Details: The contest Ends Wednesday, August 14, 2019 @ 11:59 p.m., 3 winners for be chosen for the 3 prizes available. Winners will be announced on Thursday, August 15 on IG Live and a DM will be sent to the Winner.

This feat is unmatched and is truly incomparable. Go Ethiopia! #GreenLegacy #goinggreen #climatechange #giveaway #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: https://pmo.gov.et/greenlegacy/ - Information about Ethiopia's tree planting movement; https://twitter.com/DrGetahun/status/1155875490407886848 - Ethiopia's Minister of Innovation and Technology Twitter statistics page of all the tree planting data Angelica from her Anchor podcast, "A Little Bit of Everything with Me!" is having a giveaway! Check out the links below for more giveaway prize information: https://www.instagram.com/alittlebitofeverythingwithme/ Prize #1: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ZfACrhD99/ Prize #2: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0Zfp_ahCNZ/ Prize #3: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ZgV-ohNF5/ Details: The contest Ends Wednesday, August 14, 2019 @ 11:59 p.m., 3 winners for be chosen for the 3 prizes available. Winners will be announced on Thursday, August 15 on IG Live and a DM will be sent to the Winner. Prize must be claimed by Au

Ebola may be scary but the things to know about it shouldn't be. Prepare yourself - with knowledge! #ebola #health #preventpandemics  #safethansorry #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) https://www.who.int/csr/disease/ebola/training/infection-prevention/en/ - Infection Prevention and Control, from the World Health Organization (WHO); 2) https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/prevention/index.html - CDC.gov, has info about Ebola Virus Disease, its history, transmission, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, next steps, and information for health care professionals, and more; 3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCrOde-JYs0 "The Story of Ebola" from the Global Health Media Project Listen to this podcast episode (listen to his take on Ebola) from Justin Hango - https://anchor.fm/justin-hango/episodes/Ebola-Shit-e4lko9 **"Health is Wealth"** BONUS giveaway official details: ONgoing giveaway, details - Prizes: (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #1); (1) Fuzzy

Excited for the Green New Deal? I am too, though finding out there may be a big direct opposite to it leaves me upset and not on board for these new changes - that honestly, don't seem green enough. #onboardforthegreennewdealonly #puttheplanetfirst #theowlishfolk #giveaway #greenerthoughtspdocast SPECIAL SHOUT OUT's to Mr. Dave & Ms. Amanda of "The Owlish Folk" https://anchor.fm/the-owlish-folk. They are the 1st prize winners of my BONUS "Health is Wealth" giveaway!  Resources from the podcast: 1) https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ - Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C.; 2) https://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/sites/ocasio-cortez.house.gov/files/Resolution%20on%20a%20Green%20New%20Deal.pdf;  https://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/gnd Previous podcast episodes (related): 1) "U.S. Carbon Emissions Pick Up the Pace - Again" https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/U-S--Carbon-Emissions-Pick-Up-the-Pace---Again-e2uel0; 2) "World Ocean Temperatures Accelerating Quicker than Ever" https://anchor.fm/greene

Have fun in the sun and be safe with important information about why most modern-day sunscreens are for the birds :/ #besunscreensafe #funinthesun #besunaware #toxicchemicals #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) From the study: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00244-015-0227-7; 2) Safe & (some) natural sunscreens  https://www.huffpost.com/entry/best-reef-safe-sunscreens-2019-that-are-safe-for-ocean_l_5cb73661e4b0ffefe3ba69ce **For giveaway info, please listen to each July 2019 podcast episode/read EACH previous July 2019 show notes section's.** Desktop/Mobile: Podcast page (main): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast  Supporting Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support Voice Message Greener Thoughts: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/support

What is Legionnaires' disease? Find out here with tips on how to fight catching it this fall and winter! #replayvalue #fightsickness #bewell #giveaway #greenerthoughtspodcast **"Health is Wealth"** BONUS giveaway official details: ONgoing giveaway, details - Prizes: (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #1); (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #2); (1) Satin Apple Patch from Etsy (Winner #3); and (1) "Eat Your Veggies" patch from Etsy (Winner #4) GIVEAWAY info**: >TO ENTER: 1) What is your favorite fruit(s) or vegetable(s)?, 2) What is the snack company discussed in the "Eco-Company Spotlight" segment of my podcast episode from 06-02-19, entitled: "Superfoods to the Rescue!: 11 Berries to Boost Your Health"?, and 3) What recent podcast episode-milestone number has "Greener Thoughts" recently celebrated? **The first individual to answer all questions correctly is the 1st prize winner. The second individual to answ

The history of hurricane names is here. #hurricaneseason #history #beprepared #giveaway #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/ready.php (NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER and CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER within NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION Hurricane Preparedness - Be Ready Guide); 2) https://www.ready.gov/; 3)https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/hurricane.html **"Health is Wealth"** BONUS giveaway official details: ONgoing giveaway, details - Prizes: (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #1); (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #2); (1) Satin Apple Patch from Etsy (Winner #3); and (1) "Eat Your Veggies" patch from Etsy (Winner #4) GIVEAWAY info**: >TO ENTER: 1) What is your favorite fruit(s) or vegetable(s)?, 2) What is the snack company discussed in the "Eco-Company Spotlight" segment of my podcast e

U.S. Waste couldn't get any worse. #wastenotwanted #recyclemore #reducereuserecycle #giveaway #greenerthoughtspodcast My Guest Spot w/ Jim Pinzarrone from "Too Many Podcasts": https://anchor.fm/jim-pinzarrone/episodes/Step-1--Listen-to-Greener-Thoughts-with-Nailah--Step-2--Help-Save-the-Earth--Step-3--Repeat-often-e4gcmk/a-aic15c Resources from the podcast: 1) Research statistics (main) -https://www.maplecroft.com/insights/analysis/us-tops-list-of-countries-fuelling-the-mounting-waste-crisis/ Previous podcast episode (related): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/Mountains-of-Plastic-Mess-in-Malaysia-and-Vows-of-How-to-End-Them-e46gm1; https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/A-Question-of-Grocery-Checkout-Bag-Politics--New-Prize-Giveaway-e44av8 **"Health is Wealth"** BONUS giveaway official details: ONgoing giveaway, details - Prizes: (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #1); (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button p

Pesticides never looked so punishing...check out today's podcast episode about some effects on pesticides that are sure to make sure you put back, your grocery store apple. #pesticideproblem #healthyeating #healthiswealth #giveaway #greenerthoughtspodcast Resources from the podcast: 1) Research article (main) - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S14384639193011782); EPA pesticide prevention tips: https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-incidents/pesticide-safety-tips; Clean Fifteen™: https://www.ewg.org/foodnews/clean-fifteen.php Previous podcast episode (related): https://anchor.fm/greenerthoughtspodcast/episodes/Superfoods-to-the-Rescue--11-Berries-to-Boost-Your-Health-e47db0 **"Health is Wealth"** BONUS giveaway official details: ONgoing giveaway, details - Prizes: (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #1); (1) Fuzzy Garlic Patch & (1) Eco-friendly themed button pin from Etsy (Winner #2); (1) Satin Apple Patch from Etsy (Winner #3); and (1) "Ea