Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network
Show Name: Find Your Kind
Episode Title 3: Respect your Mother
“Hello and welcome back! You are listening to Find Your Kind the podcast with your host Delaney Janks. You’re currently listening to this podcast on the Hopewell Valley Student Publications Network where students come together to publish content to share with the world. Please note that the opinions expressed in this episode are mine, and mine alone. In this episode, “Respect Your Mother”, I’ll be discussing things we can implement in our everyday lives to better the environment and why action must be taken to not only protect our planet but our future.
Segment 1: Importance
- Kindness towards our planet, Earth
- Need for mass participation in helping our environment
- Threats of global warming/climate change
- Survival of humanity depends on our environment’s well-being
- Acts of kindness environmentally focused can literally take just a few minutes to complete
- Introduction of guest speakers: Sonya Mykytyn and Harriet Strunk
- Why they’ve been brought on the show
Segment 2: What can you do to help the environment?
- Youth Environmental Society (YESS) Club
- What is it?
- What’s its purpose?
- Harriet’s actions towards aiding the environment through her Girl Scouts troop
- Nature hikes
- Lantern fly traps
- Ways to aid in waste reduction
- Reusable water bottles/coffee cups
- Reusable baggies (non-plastic)
- “Stasher” brand
- Reusable masks
- What to do with disposable masks
- Reusable shopping bags
- What to do with plastic shopping bags
- Reusing small jam/yogurt jars and cups
- Ideas for what you can do with them
- Vegetarian/vegan lifestyle
* Written disclaimer: We understand making a switch to a diet like this isn’t possible for everyone,...
