We’re looking at the goals and action items of the Green New Deal! Tomorrow, how we can be sure everyone benefits! Today I promised myself I would do a much better episode than yesterday. I hope I succeeded. Link to my dad’s excellent GND summary: https://verdantgrowth.blog/archives/581 Link to the summary with Eugene’s commentary & explanations: Part 1: https://verdantgrowth.blog/archives/589Part 2: https://verdantgrowth.blog/archives/601
The VG Daily: 027 – The Green New Deal Part 2: Social Problems from Climate Change
Continuing my previous discussion of what’s in the green new deal, today we’re discussing the social, economic, and national security issues brought on by climate change. Post recording note: Man guys, today I was just out of it. I was tired, my thoughts weren’t fully formed, my internet was dropping in and out…Everything was just a mess on this day. […]
Announcement! Updates to the Verdant Growth Daily
So many of you have probably seen my video update of the Verdant Growth Daily (Episode 030, yes I know I haven’t posted it on my blog yet…I’m trying to get caught up and will eventually start posting them the day they go live). In it, I talked about the things I’m satisfied with about the daily, but also the […]
The VG Daily: 024 – The Green New Deal Part 1: 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, we’re talking about just one part of it: the IPCC’s findings on climate change! […]
The VG Daily: 023 – Should You Buy Carbon Offsets?
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!
The VG Daily: 022 – Charities and Challenges
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?!
The VG Daily: 021 – Funday Monday: Picking A Partner!
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!
The VG Daily: 020 – How to Make Meaningful Changes
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 decide to do? Today I tell you how.
The VG Daily: 019 – Why I’m Quitting Meat Part 2: The Science
Continuing yesterdays discussion about why I’m quitting meat. We talked about the emotions and feelings involved in eating meat, then we thought about how that meat is connected to the world around me. Today, we’re going to look a little bit into some science behind those feelings to see if those feelings are justified. A real-life example of how to […]
The VG Daily: 018 – Why I’m Quitting Meat Part 1: Feelings and Emotions
If you’ve listened to past episodes, you know what it means now to Live ECO, but now we need to apply it to our lives! Today, I wanted to share my experience with becoming environmentally-conscious about meat. Tomorrow, we’ll get into the science and the reasons why meat is bad for the environment to reinforce our sense and feelings we […]