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Looking to save the earth, but don't have a lot of time or money to dedicate to the cause? You're in luck! Here are some easy ways to be more eco-friendly.\nFull show notes\nThis week\u2019s episode is sponsored by:\n\nSkillshare: with over 25,000 courses in a wide range of different skills, Skillshare can help you take things to the next level. Get started with 2 free months of unlimited learning (including Thomas' Productivity Masterclass!) at Skillshare.com/geek.\nBrilliant: Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science. Start learning for free at Brilliant.org/CollegeInfoGeek \u2014 and if you\u2019re one of the first 83 people to use this link, you\u2019ll also get 20% off your subscription.\n\nThings mentioned in this episode:\n\n50 Things That Made the Modern Economy\nMr. Money Mustache\nThomas\u2019 Productivity course on Skillshare\nDelta Michelangelo Canaletto Two Four Bike Gravity Stand\nLife Without Plastic\nStarbucked, by Taylor Clark\nTime - Washing Hands In Cold Water Works As Well As Hot Against Germs\nBoneHurtingJuice subreddit\nHardcore History\n\nWant more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page.\nYou can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter.\nTimestamps:\n\n0:00:20 - The dangers of being militant about eco-friendliness\n0:11:26 - Reutilizing materials and making things convenient\n0:18:30 - Finding alternatives to driving a car\n0:22:22 - Sponsor: Skillshare (Learning new skills)\n0:23:47 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)\n0:25:06 - Finding alternatives to driving a car (continued)\n0:30:05 - Planning better trips\n0:32:33 - Buying and shipping fewer things\n0:38:18 - Composting and not wasting food, while also not stuffing yourself\n0:46:14 - Investing in things that are meant to last\n0:49:22 - Saving water and planting trees\n0:53:57 - Buying in bulk and cleaning out trash\n0:58:57 - Conclusion\n\nIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review!\n\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.