This week, our hosts met with owners of local reselling and thrift stores (Blue Tuesday Thrift and Fieldhouse MSP) to discuss ways to make your wardrobe more sustainable and how their brands stay environmentally friendly. Be sure to check out Anna’s piece about fast fashion on our website, z.umn.edu/influx.
Written by: Carly Quast, Camilla Breen
Hosted by: Carly Quast, Camilla Breen
Guests: Emma Andrist, Spencer Quast, Rene Dumayas
Music by: Carly Quast
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Everyday Environmental Impacts: Coffee
This week, our hosts discuss ways to make your everyday coffee more environmentally friendly, and talk to Jackson O’Brien from Peace Coffee, a Twin Cities-based fair trade and organic coffee company. Be sure to check out Audrey’s piece about green stops on the green line to find other green coffee shops and more on our website, z.umn.edu/influx. If you are interested in learning more or even buying from peace coffee, you can go to their website https://www.peacecoffee.com
Written by: Carly Quast, Camilla Breen
Hosted by: Carly Quast, Camilla Breen
Guests: Jackson O’Brien
Music by: Carly Quast
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Everyday Environmental Impacts: Plant Based Diets
This week, our hosts explore all the aspects of meatless diets in college and taste test a few fan favorites from plant-based restaurants in the Twin Cities. Be sure to check out Peter’s story about the environmental impact of the beef industry on our website.
Written by: Carly Quast, Camilla Breen
Hosted by: Carly Quast, Camilla Breen
Guests: Jessica Gordon, Eva Metz
Music by: Carly Quast
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Arts and Culture: Virtual theater, art activism, and the changing landscape of music
Welcome back! This week, our hosts explore the nature of duality within arts and culture and the impact that the pandemic and social movements have had on those landscapes. Check out what's InFlux with us!
Hosts: Skylar W, Maddie H, Natalie R
Writers: Natalie R, Samantha D
Music: Skylar W, featuring voices from the InFlux staff
Editors: Hannah I, Skylar W
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Environment & Sustainability: The earth day episode!
Welcome back! With earth day coming up, our hosts discuss the gray area around "sustainability," and how they do their part to help the environment. Check out what's InFlux with us!
Hosts: Skylar W, Samantha D, Bethany H
Writers: Hannah I, Amy H
Music: Skylar W, featuring voices from the InFlux staff
Editors: Natalie R, Skylar W
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