S1 Ep8: 'Tis The Season To Be...Green!
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Hello, welcome to EPISODE EIGHT! Time has absolutely flown and this is our final episode of 2019. Fear not, we will be back next year with more climate positive solutions and chats. We want to say a massive thank you to YOU - our supporters and listeners who have been championing us since the day one.\\xa0
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\\n\\u2018Tis The Season To Be...Green, is all about channeling your inner climate queen and taking the less is more approach to this festive season. It can be a tough time of year and very stressful, so we are encouraging you to choose PRESENCE over PRESENTS this holiday season. Why not give the gift of your time to the ones you love? Or volunteer your time to support others who aren\\u2019t so fortunate. This episode is packed with lots of ideas, tips and tricks for a more sustainable festive season.\\xa0
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\\nThis Friday November 29th, also marks another global student climate strike for our future. We stand in solidarity with the thousands of students taking to the streets to demand change all across the world.\\xa0#GlobalStrike4Future
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\\n\\n\\u2018Tis The Season To Be...Green, is all about channeling your inner climate queen and taking the less is more approach to this festive season. It can be a tough time of year and very stressful, so we are encouraging you to choose PRESENCE over PRESENTS this holiday season. Why not give the gift of your time to the ones you love? Or volunteer your time to support others who aren\\u2019t so fortunate. This episode is packed with lots of ideas, tips and tricks for a more sustainable festive season.\\xa0
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\\nThis Friday November 29th, also marks another global student climate strike for our future. We stand in solidarity with the thousands of students taking to the streets to demand change all across the world.\\xa0#GlobalStrike4Future
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\\nSHOW NOTES:
Support our sea swim here: https://ie.gofundme.com/manage/support-masi-this-christmas\\n
\\nHomeless Period\\xa0 Ireland: https://www.homelessperiodireland.ie/\\xa0
\\nMASI -\\xa0 https://www.masi.ie/\\n
\\nLess is more- Gift Experiences: https://www.groupon.ie/
\\nBuy me once -long lasting items: https://buymeonce.com/\\n
\\n\\nBuy me once -long lasting items: https://buymeonce.com/\\n
Buy a tree! GROWN: https://www.grown.ie/\\n
\\nBuy a star: https://www.buyastar.ie/\\xa0
\\nDonate to charities like: VOICE
\\nAMAZON RAINFOREST: https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/\\xa0
\\nOFFSET YOUR CARBON EMISSIONS with VITA-: https://vita.ie/product/carbon-calculator/
\\nMake your own gift: https://minimalistbaker.com/4-ingredient-nutella-vegan-gf/
\\nBuy Second hand - 100% reloved https://100percentreloved.com/\\xa0
\\n\\nMake your own gift: https://minimalistbaker.com/4-ingredient-nutella-vegan-gf/
\\nBuy Second hand - 100% reloved https://100percentreloved.com/\\xa0
Zero Waste Starter Kits / Gifts from\\xa0 - https://www.reuzi.ie/\\xa0
\\nVeg box subscription - Green Earth Organics https://www.greenearthorganics.ie/farm-or-irish-produce/organic-irish-veg-box.html
\\nPACKAGING:
\\n\\nPACKAGING:
83,000 tonnes packaging https://repak.ie/christmas/\\xa0 = 7.5 times as heavy as the Eiffel tower!\\xa0
\\nGIFT WRAPPING:
\\nFuroshiki:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F74Dwe2BDFw\\n
\\nBrown tape for presents: https://www.reuzi.ie/store1/Brown-Paper-Sticky-Tape-2-5cm-wide-p137580300\\n
\\nWhat to do with wrapping paper:\\xa0 https://www.mywaste.ie/what-to-do-with/wrapping-paper/\\xa0
\\nReusable wrapping bags- not on the high street: https://www.notonthehighstreet.com/linenandlisle/product/hand-printed-star-pattern-linen-gift-bag?force_currency=EUR&DGMKT=FID__TID_aud-453406178336:pla-340879747907_PID_395762_CRI_340879747907&gclid=Cj0KCQiA2vjuBRCqARIsAJL5a-IgH_a4gylqtYq797wgK7bHLEP8WrQ0yVaH_Bw6CWVkAdPZGP2gK9YaAqHCEALw_wcB\\n
\\nPat\\u2019s cards from REUZI: https://www.reuzi.ie/store1/Plantable-Wildflower-Card-Reindeer-p160217106\\n
\\nCHRISTMAS TREE & DECORATIONS:
\\nPinterest Eco-Friendly Christmas decorations: https://www.pinterest.ie/search/pins/?rs=ac&len=2&q=eco%20friendly%20christmas%20decorations&eq=eco%20friendly%20christmas&etslf=21137&term_meta[]=eco%7Cautocomplete%7C0&term_meta[]=friendly%7Cautocomplete%7C0&term_meta[]=christmas%7Cautocomplete%7C0&term_meta[]=decorations%7Cautocomplete%7C0\\n
\\nPlastic tree better only use it thirty times: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/26/business/energy-environment/fake-christmas-tree-vs-real-tree.html\\n
\\nThe living tree: https://www.livingchristmas.com/our-story\\n
\\nLED Lights 75% less energy and last up to 25 times longer: https://www.thespruce.com/is-switching-to-led-christmas-lights-worth-the-investment-1387898
\\nFOOD WASTE:
\\n\\nFOOD WASTE:
Article from Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/christmas/food-drink/over-4-million-christmas-dinners-are-thrown-away-each-year-a6757211.html\\n
\\nStop Food Waste tips: https://www.dccae.gov.ie/en-ie/news-and-media/press-releases/Pages/Cut-food-waste-this-Christmas.aspx\\n
\\n\\nOne can enough energy to run Christmas lights for 2 hours:\\xa0https://www.gwp.co.uk/guides/christmas-packaging-facts/\\xa0
\\nSwapsies.ie: www.swapsies.ie\\xa0
\\nThriftmas: swapsies/sustainable fashion dublin: @swapsiesdublin/@sustainablefashiondublin on Instagram\\xa0
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