13 episodes

We are a group of students at UC San Diego invested in sustainability. In this podcast we will cover topics on how to be a more sustainable individual and community member to not only better your own life but to better the planet as a whole. We will discuss topics ranging from plant-based eating to environmental justice to green consumerism and more! We hope that this podcast will be a way for you to rethink your lifestyle and gain more awareness of the environmental issues and movements occurring now.

Think Green Podcast Think Green Podcast

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We are a group of students at UC San Diego invested in sustainability. In this podcast we will cover topics on how to be a more sustainable individual and community member to not only better your own life but to better the planet as a whole. We will discuss topics ranging from plant-based eating to environmental justice to green consumerism and more! We hope that this podcast will be a way for you to rethink your lifestyle and gain more awareness of the environmental issues and movements occurring now.

    Water Privatization

    Water Privatization

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In this episode we will be discussing Water Privatization, who is most affected and how you can think about the ways in which water is being used in your community. If you are interested in us or other sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (isc.ucsd.edu) for more updates.

    And make sure to check out the Student Sustainability Collective’s instagram for events and updates @sscucsd as well!

    • 27 min
    Fashion, Consumerism, and Capitalism

    Fashion, Consumerism, and Capitalism

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In this episode we will be discussing fast fashion and its ties to consumerism and capitalism. If you are interested in us or other sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (isc.ucsd.edu) for more updates.



    Video Referenced: https://youtu.be/zYSAHXuwg1M 

    Music credit: https://pixabay.com/music/

    • 40 min
    Food Waste and Food Insecurity for College Students

    Food Waste and Food Insecurity for College Students

    Want to learn about how you can handle food waste an insecurity as a College Student? Join our board in talking about some facts, some personal experience and some resources here at UC San Diego and in the San Diego Metropolitan Area.

    • 28 min
    Sustainable Seafood

    Sustainable Seafood

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about Sustainable Seafood and the Netflix documentary 'Seaspiracy'. We'll talk about the importance of sustainably sourced seafood and even give our opinions on this new documentary. If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

    Sources:

    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/02/100211141134.htm

    https://sustany.org/farmed-or-wild-caught-fish-which-is-better-for-the-environment/

    https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/act-for-the-ocean/sustainable-seafood/the-challenge

    https://www.mcsuk.org/goodfishguide/search

    https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/topic/sustainable-fisheries#overview

    https://ourblueplanet.bbcearth.com/blog/%3Farticle%3Dcan-eating-seafood-be-sustainable/

    https://medium.com/@kaelynmaehara/seaspiracy-why-as-an-asian-ocean-activist-it-was-so-harmful-e3813fe58ceb

    https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10158564284972862&id=520507861&sfnsn=mo

    https://www.instagram.com/p/CNVWGzwHu9w/

    https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1376268271486435329.html?fbclid=IwAR2bM47-9X4skgozBSK7-cgeUYkky0-8v3oBY_gp_53VZeQuldK7lItcdVc

    https://www.hakaimagazine.com/article-short/seaspiracy-harms-more-than-it-educates/

    https://twitter.com/JessicaXDiamond/status/1381014204149301251

    https://www.ecowatch.com/ghost-fishing-gear-greenpeace-report-2641246990.html

    https://aboutseafood.com/seaspiracy-recognizable-propaganda/

    https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-07/cpfs-nhf072409.php

    https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/sustainable-fishing/  

    • 37 min
    Mental Health and Nature

    Mental Health and Nature

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about Mental Health and Nature. We'll talk about access to untouched wilderness and our realizations of our body's programmed hunter-gather mindset - and the impacts this has in living in this constructed society.  If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on Instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.

    Sources:

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/for-better-health-during-the-pandemic-is-two-hours-outdoors-the-new-10-000-steps-11613304002?st=ohe5gzbzl8xln1p&reflink=article_email_share

    https://www.tricitymed.org/2018/08/5-ways-the-sun-impacts-your-mental-and-physical-health/

    https://caps.ucsd.edu/programs/may.html#Events

    https://e360.yale.edu/features/ecopsychology-how-immersion-in-nature-benefits-your-health

    https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/forest-bathing-nature-walk-health

    https://time.com/5259602/japanese-forest-bathing/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uk0QriYYws 

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jpc.13462


    Music credit:

    https://pixabay.com/music/

    • 34 min
    Minimalism

    Minimalism

    Welcome to Think Green, a podcast hosted by Inter-Sustainability Council at UCSD. In Season 2, we will be discussing sustainability in the world and its intersections. In this episode, we talk about minimalism: How is this mentality and lifestyle sustainable? What are feasible practices that can be added to one's lifestyle?  If you are interested in us or sustainable topics, follow ISC on instagram (@iscucsd) or visit our website at (iscucsd.wixsite.com/main) for more updates.



    Sources: 

    https://www.theminimalists.com/minimalism/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhcAFpyyhic&ab_channel=KellyStamps

    http://granthaalayah.com/Articles/Vol6Iss4/21_IJRG18_A04_1323.pdf

    Netflix Documentaries:

    Minimalism: A Documentary about the Important Things

    Minimalism: Less is Now 

    Music credit:

    https://pixabay.com/music/

    • 22 min

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