This Week in Sustainability Podcast

This Week in Sustainability Podcast

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On TWIST, This Week in Sustainability, we discuss the green pros and cons of the entire range of consumer products and everything in them, to help you choose the right stuff to buy and recycle. We’ll discuss: Appliances, Batteries, Buildings, Carpet, Cleaning Products, Clothing, Computers, Disinfectants, Food, Flame Retardants, Fuels, Medicine, Packaging, Paint, Pesticides, Plastic, Personal Care products, Phones, Photovoltaics, and maybe even tilt at Windmills. We’d love to have your suggestions for topics or guests: twist.sustainability@gmail.com! Hosted by Felicia Etzkorn, Professor of Chemistry at Virginia Tech (https://chem.vt.edu/people/faculty/teaching-and-research/fetzkorn.html) and author of Green Chemistry: Principles and Case Studies, with co-host Jamie Ferguson, Professor of Chemistry at Emory & Henry College (https://www.ehc.edu/live/profiles/341-jamie-ferguson). Music was created and performed by Wendy Godley.

Recent Episodes

  • 17: Remodeling Materials

    3 years ago
  • 16: PFAS Sass

    3 years ago
  • 15: News Roundup: Blues, Catalytic Converters, and Fracking

    4 years ago
  • 14: Chemical Alt-Rock

    4 years ago
  • 13: Next Seven Generations

    4 years ago
  • 12: With the Weight of Lead

    4 years ago
  • 11 Farming is Elemental

    4 years ago
  • 10: Fertilizer Out of Thin Air

    4 years ago
  • 9: Bury, Recycle, or Compost?

    4 years ago
  • 8: Firing Flame Retardants

    4 years ago