43 min

Environmental Minimalism The Minimalists Podcast

    • Mental Health

Joshua and Ryan discuss the relationship between minimalism and environmentalism with author and environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and they answer the following questions:
What is our biggest environmental problem, and is it too late to fix it? (01:38)
Since environmentalism is an idea that I cannot back down from, compromise on, or see from both sides, at what point is it dangerous to keep saying there are no ‘shoulds’? (04:33)
Why are landfills more prominent in the United States compared to Europe? (09:28)
How can we make individuals and companies more environmentally conscious? (11:47)
What is your opinion regarding the policy of the United States to ‘leap-first, look-later’ regarding environmental chemicals? (23:29)
What is the Toxic Substance Control Act? (27:36)
What are PFAs? (29:46)
Why have we seen such an increase in chronic diseases among children? (30:53)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
Support The Minimalists: minimalists.com/support

Joshua and Ryan discuss the relationship between minimalism and environmentalism with author and environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and they answer the following questions:
What is our biggest environmental problem, and is it too late to fix it? (01:38)
Since environmentalism is an idea that I cannot back down from, compromise on, or see from both sides, at what point is it dangerous to keep saying there are no ‘shoulds’? (04:33)
Why are landfills more prominent in the United States compared to Europe? (09:28)
How can we make individuals and companies more environmentally conscious? (11:47)
What is your opinion regarding the policy of the United States to ‘leap-first, look-later’ regarding environmental chemicals? (23:29)
What is the Toxic Substance Control Act? (27:36)
What are PFAs? (29:46)
Why have we seen such an increase in chronic diseases among children? (30:53)
Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast
Support The Minimalists: minimalists.com/support

43 min