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Guess what! I'm an EIC (again), this time at @1fivec. Smash that "subscribe" button to follow our journey to a more climate-conscious existence. Lots of cool shit to come from me, @joemfbrown, and a growing cast of planet-loving characters. one5c.substack.com/p/garage-sale-…

Are you a one5c subscriber? I'm doing reader interviews, and I'd love to talk to you. one5c.substack.com/p/snow-stories

“Inadvertent greenwash happens a lot now,” says @BenFranta (...). “The people who create the messaging may not fully understand that they’re doing something misleading.” That means you need to be extra aware. via @1fivec one5c.substack.com/p/how-to-spot-…

one5c is taking a break from Twitter. (Not that we were very active in the first place.) The best place to learn about what you can do to preserve or renew the planet is on @substack one5c.substack.com

Don't do this. (But it works.) one5c.substack.com/p/potentially-…

PopSci EIC @CorinneIOZO talked with @joemfbrown about how long you should *really* keep that cell phone (via @1fivec) one5c.substack.com/p/how-long-sho…

“Thirty-seven percent of #foodwaste takes place on the consumer level,” says Minnie Ringland, Climate Analyst at ReFED. “This is one area where an individual can make a big difference,” she says. Thanks to Joe Brown of @1fivec for this new Guest Blog. refed.org/articles/guest…

Can I get a group ugh?

“You can’t take a truck full of old phones, melt them down, and make new ones,” says @iFixit's @kwiens. The circular economy is a round fiction when it comes to smartphones. Keeping gear longer and fixing it when it breaks are the only sustainable moves. one5c.substack.com/p/you-can-fix-…

@enckj Whoa this tweet means a LOT to us! Love you on the Round Table.

What *is* plastic?, by @1fivec one5c.substack.com/p/what-is-plas… Interesting blog. Check it out

Readers getting involved in the big issues.

And this one, too: one5c.substack.com/p/put-your-mon…

And if you want to read our pieces about how you can make a change, check this out: one5c.substack.com/p/put-your-mon…

This story from @billmckibben reiterates something we've been talking about for months. (He's been talking about it longer.) If you keep your money in a Wall St. bank, you're funding Big Oil. Give it a read, the numbers are staggering. billmckibben.substack.com/p/your-money-i…

[6/6] And for more info on the problem, read last week’s newsletter: one5c.substack.com/p/are-you-gonn…

[5/6] Some good news: This is an easy win. If we can cut U.S. food waste by half, we keep more than 100 million tons of GHG out of the atmosphere. Today’s newsletter is about shopping to reduce waste. Check it out: one5c.substack.com/p/your-zero-wa…

Food waste accounts for 4% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, which is more than 200 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent pumped into the atmosphere. [thread 1/6]