Sustainable Shopping Is An Oxymoron
Sustainability has the reputation of being, well, expensive. When money's tight, how do modern families decide what to prioritize with their dollars? Today I chat with Whitney Leigh Morris about the space where eco-consciousness and finances collide. Here's a preview: [3:30] Think you can't afford to be eco-friendly? Think again [6:00] $8 leggings from Target or a $35 pair from an ethical brand? It's complicated ... [13:00] Electric vehicle? Heat pump? How to get in the habit of asking whether you *actually* need that big ticket eco-item [16:00] Thoughts on replacing items that are in working condition for more energy efficient options [19:30] Are carbon offsets really worth the money? [26:30] What 'voting with your dollars' really means Resources mentioned: Episode #326: Gifting Boundaries with Whitney Whitney on Instagram This show is listener-supported. Thank you for supporting! Join our (free!) Facebook community here. Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube @sustainableminimalists Say hello! [email protected].
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Show Notes
Sustainability has the reputation of being, well, expensive. When money's tight, how do modern families decide what to prioritize with their dollars?
Today I chat with Whitney Leigh Morris about the space where eco-consciousness and finances collide.
Here's a preview:
[3:30] Think you can't afford to be eco-friendly? Think again
[6:00] $8 leggings from Target or a $35 pair from an ethical brand? It's complicated ...
[13:00] Electric vehicle? Heat pump? How to get in the habit of asking whether you *actually* need that big ticket eco-item
[16:00] Thoughts on replacing items that are in working condition for more energy efficient options
[19:30] Are carbon offsets really worth the money?
[26:30] What 'voting with your dollars' really means
Resources mentioned:
- Episode #326: Gifting Boundaries with Whitney
- Whitney on Instagram
- This show is listener-supported. Thank you for supporting!
- Join our (free!) Facebook community here.
- Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube @sustainableminimalists
- Say hello! [email protected].
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