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How can we live sustainably in an unsustainable world? Second Nature is a podcast by Commons exploring how our sustainable choices impact our lives and the planet.

Every week hear how listeners are taking public transit, composting food waste, eating more plant-based meals and practicing deconsumption to create the kind of world they want to live in. We'll calculate the carbon impact of collective action and get expert answers to your burning climate questions.

Everyone’s sustainable life is unique. Tell us about yours. thecommons.earth/podcast

🌎 Join a community of tens of thousands of people using the Commons app to track their emissions and get rewarded for sustainable living:
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How can we live sustainably in an unsustainable world? Second Nature is a podcast by Commons exploring how our sustainable choices impact our lives and the planet.

Every week hear how listeners are taking public transit, composting food waste, eating more plant-based meals and practicing deconsumption to create the kind of world they want to live in. We'll calculate the carbon impact of collective action and get expert answers to your burning climate questions.

Everyone’s sustainable life is unique. Tell us about yours. thecommons.earth/podcast

🌎 Join a community of tens of thousands of people using the Commons app to track their emissions and get rewarded for sustainable living:
https://www.thecommons.earth/get-the-app-second-nature

Follow us on Instagram to get behind-the-scenes footage and more stories from Commons' climate community:
https://instagram.com/secondnatureearth

    Does it Really Matter If I Eat Less Meat?

    Does it Really Matter If I Eat Less Meat?

    Plant-based eating is one of the most impactful climate actions we can take, but changing our diets can be overwhelming. How can we get started and stick with it?
    On this first episode of Second Nature, we're hearing from listeners about how they've started adding more plants to their plates, finding inspiration in delicious recipes, and getting inspiration from the power of our collective action. 

    On this episode, you'll hear:
    Motivation and practical tips from listeners across the plant-forward spectrum: flexitarians, vegetarians, and vegans.An interview with food writer Alicia Kennedy about how the food industry needs to reckon with the environmental impact of meat, plus delicious plant-based recipes to try.How our collective shift to more plant-based meals can impact the meat industry.📞 We'd love to hear from you! Submit to the show.📱 To join the Commons community, download the app.
    🌎 For citations and further reading, check the full show notes.📷 Follow Second Nature on Instagram.
    Second Nature is a podcast by Commons, the sustainable spending app that tens of thousands of people use to track their footprint. Earn rewards for climate-friendly purchases like plant-based restaurants, and join collective challenges. Download the app and join this month's collective challenge, Secondhand Shopping.
    Episode credits
    Listener contributions: Amea Wadsworth, Caitlyn Luitjens, Daria Panova, Drew Crabtree, Jacqueline  Elliott , Joëlle  Provost , Kimberly Foley, Lawrence Hott, Melissa Athina, Timmin Vooijs, Willa Stoutenbeek Featuring: Alicia Kennedy and Sanchali Sate PalEditing and engineer: Evan GoodchildFact checking: Sophie Janaskie‍Hosting and production: Katelan Cunningham

    • 28 min
    Welcome to Second Nature

    Welcome to Second Nature

    Can we live sustainably in an unsustainable world? Second Nature is a new podcast from Commons exploring how sustainable choices impact our lives and the planet. 
    Every week, hear how listeners around the world take action every to combat climate change and create the kind of world they want to live in. We'll get expert answers to your burning climate questions and calculate the potential carbon impact of collective action.
    Subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    • 1 min

Customer Reviews

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2 Ratings

2 Ratings

@Harsi ,

First official episode

I love the way it is structured! Can’t wait to listen weekly and learn about all things climate

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