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Sustainable Minimalists

HEADLINES 3/10/23: #StopWillow, Zombie Forests & Poland Springs

Sustainable Minimalists

Bleav + Stephanie Seferian

Leisure, Parenting, Kids & Family, Home & Garden

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday, March 10, 2023: [2:00] #StopWillow [4:30] 'Zombie' forests [7:30] The UN's (historic) High Seas Treaty [11:30] Poland Spring's unquenchable thirst   Further learning: Episode #137: 5 Facts About The Global Water Crisis   Join our (free!) community here. Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube. Email me and say hello! MamaMinimalistBoston@gmail.com. Our Sponsors:* Thank you to LifeStraw! https://lifestraw.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sustainable-minimalists/exclusive-content

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0:00.0

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0:06.4

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1:00.9

Well, hello there, listeners, and welcome back.

1:05.0

Welcome to our first headlines episode.

1:08.0

This is an unnumbered episode, the environmental news you need in 15 minutes or less. Now let me just stay off the bat.

1:14.6

Today's episode is probably going to be longer than 15 minutes because I need to

1:17.8

set you up. We need to all get on the same page. Why am I doing this? Well

1:22.3

basically over the weekend I turned on my phone and I was inundated with news articles all about Chris Rock responding to Will Smith slap like dozens, dozens of news

1:36.1

outlets reporting on this. I couldn't get away from it if I tried and yeah I've

1:41.5

read a couple of them like I like a good bit of celebrity news.

1:45.0

But I had the realization that wait a minute, if we're covering this non-consequential issue ad nauseum what consequential news stories are being buried and so I thought to myself new podcast series headlines. So here's the format. I'm going to cover about

2:06.4

three to four stories on these episodes. We're going to do three quick ones.

2:11.0

We're going to have a break and then after the break I'm going to go into a little bit deeper about our last new story.

2:16.7

My goal is to inform you of three-ish stories about sustainability or environmental issues or consumer habits that you may have missed

2:26.8

because it's no secret to anybody that the major news outlets and the minor ones, right?

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