GreenMe: the podcast

Religion, Environmentalism, and Clothing Swaps!

How can religion and interfaith work be used as fuel for other forms of activism, such as environmentalism? Find out on this episode of GreenMe (while learning how to host a clothing swap)! This episode features Tehilah Eisenstadt, director of Yachad and Family Engagement at the Congregation Beth Elohim in NYC. The post Religion, Environmentalism, and Clothing Swaps! [https://greenme.online/religion-environmentalism-and-clothing-swaps/] first appeared on green❀me [https://greenme.online].

This Week’s Forecast: Disaster!

We experience almost six times more natural disasters than those in 1980. What is the connection between global warming and the increasing number of storms? How will we adapt? Find out in this episode of GreenMe. The post This Week’s Forecast: Disaster! [https://greenme.online/this-weeks-forecast-disaster/] first appeared on green❀me [https://greenme.online].

What Happens to Donated Clothes?

Think of all the clothing you’ve tossed in a garbage bag to donate. Do these items really end up in the hands of those in need? Why do 80% of our clothes and textiles end up in landfills? Find out in this short episode of GreenMe. The post What Happens to Donated Clothes? [https://greenme.online/what-happens-to-donated-clothes/] first appeared on green❀me [https://greenme.online].

What’s in Our Clothes? The Power of Textiles

Your t-shirt tag may read “99% polyester”, but what does this mean? Dr. Erum Ilyas, dermatologist and founder of clothing brand AmberNoon, explains the composition and importance of textiles: materials that make up our clothing, bed sheets, pillow cases, furniture upholsteries, and countless other products. Visit her website and learn about her cause at ambernoon.com [http://ambernoon.com]. The post What’s in Our Clothes? The Power of Textiles [https://greenme.online/whats-in-our-clothes-the-power-of-textiles/] first appeared on green❀me [https://greenme.online].