HeyJaredSustainable in the Suburbs
Want to waste less, save money, and make your home a little more eco-friendly? Sustainable in the Suburbs is your go-to podcast for practical, judgment-free tips and real-life stories to help you build sustainable habits that actually stick.Hosted by Sarah Robertson-Barnes —…
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57: Connecting With Nature — Everyday Ecosystem Restoration with Tim Christophersen (opens the original)
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Connecting with nature starts with understanding that we aren’t separate from the natural world — we are part of it. This week, I’m joined by Tim Christophersen, author of Generation Restoration and a leading global voice on ecosystem restoration, to talk about ecological literacy, our relationship with nature, and what it means to restore that relationship in our everyday lives. We talk about what it actually means to be ecologically literate — knowing where our food and water come from, und...
56: Food Preservation for Beginners — How to Save Money on Groceries with Kris Bordessa (opens the original)
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If you want to reduce food waste, save money on groceries, and learn about easy and practical food preservation, this conversation with Kris Bordessa is a great place to start. In this episode, I’m joined by Kris Bordessa, author of Attainable Sustainable and Attainable Sustainable Pantry, to talk about ‘old-fashioned’ kitchen skills that are still incredibly useful in modern life. We talk about using what you already have before heading back to the grocery store, stocking a more useful pantr...
54: Litter Prevention and Community Action — What the 2026 National Litter Study Reveals with Keep America Beautiful (opens the original)
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Litter is one of the most visible forms of waste in our communities. It shows up along roads, in parks, on trails, near schools, and in the places we move through every day. But it is also a clue — about our habits, our infrastructure, our systems, and how we care for where we live. In this episode, I’m joined by Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, for a conversation about the 2026 National Litter Study, what it reveals about litter in communities across the United Stat...
53: What to Do With the Plastic You Already Have — Practical Ways To Go (Almost) Plastic-Free At Home (opens the original)
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If you are trying to reduce plastic waste at home, you might be wondering what to do with the plastic you already have. The answer is not to throw it all away and buy a new set of eco-friendly swaps. It is to use what you have, rethink the plastic that moves through your home, and start noticing where single-use plastic shows up in your daily routines. In this episode of Sustainable in the Suburbs, Sarah talks about reducing single-use plastic in real life: using the containers, bags, bins, a...
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