Earth911 Podcast: Overcoming Eco-Anxiety With Eco Hero Handbook Author Tessa Wardley

Earth911 Podcast: Overcoming Eco-Anxiety With Eco Hero Handbook Author Tessa Wardley

Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This page may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something that I have recommended. There is no additional cost to you whatsoever.

Listen to “Earth911 Podcast: Overcoming Eco-Anxiety With Eco Hero Handbook Author Tessa Wardley” on Spreaker.

Earth911 talks with Tessa Wardley, writer of a useful new information to lowering your environmental influence, The Eco Hero Handbook: Simple Solutions to Tackle Eco-Anxiety. Young and older persons are more and more battling a paralyzing concern for the long run, often called eco-anxiety, however they don’t need to really feel trapped. Taking the time to do analysis concerning the carbon footprint of your each day actions to make easy earth-friendly selections, corresponding to lowering plastic use within the rest room or selecting a slower type of journey than flying, does make a distinction, she explains. You’ll get monetary savings, plus particular person selections add as much as social transformation as corporations and governments reply to folks’s new priorities.

“Our client energy is definitely actually highly effective, and we should always not underestimate that,” Wardley mentioned. She additionally factors to the truth that companies that take social and environmental duty get probably the most certified expertise when hiring — inexperienced is already good enterprise.

Author Tessa Wardley is our guest on Sustainability In Your Ear.
Author Tessa Wardley is our visitor on Sustainability In Your Ear.

She additionally attracts on experiences in her work on the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs within the U.Okay. sharing easy methods to enhance native pollinator and bug biodiversity by gardening with nativar plants with out utilizing chemical compounds. Even window plantings can contribute to native more healthy atmosphere, as recent research proves.

The Eco Hero Handbook offers lots of of straightforward steps, from reducing food waste, selecting extra sturdy clothes, and sharing used garments to altering our driving habits are efficient methods to interrupt out of eco-anxiety. Wardley additionally talks about easy methods to grow to be higher knowledgeable about your buying decisions and methods to amplify your selections to make the largest social adjustments.

The Eco Hero Handbook and Wardley’s earlier books can be found on Amazon. You can even comply with Tessa on Instagram (@tessawardley).

This podcast was initially printed on March 1, 2021.