Links!

Here are the sources that we used in our research for each of our main episodes

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​Rainforests Episode:

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• https://www.wwf.org.uk/updates/8-things-know-about-palm-oil

• https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/which-everyday-products-contain-palm-oil

• https://www.worldwildlife.org/industries/palm-oil

• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2018/12/palm-oil-destroying-rainforests-household-items/#close

• https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/palm-oil

• https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/feb/19/palm-oil-ingredient-biscuits-shampoo-environmental

• https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/article/sustainable-coffee-helps-protect-iconic-national-park-in-sumatra-indonesia​

• https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/articles/rainforest-alliance-certified-coffee

• https://perfectdailygrind.com/2018/11/sustainability-in-coffee-what-are-the-main-issues/

• https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/in-colombia-shade-grown-coffee-sustains-songbirds-and-people-alike/

• https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/saving-the-tropics-one-sip-at-a-time-with-bird-friendly-coffee/

• https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/making-sense-of-coffee-labels-shade-grown-organic-fair-trade-bird-friendl/

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Plastic Pollution Episode:

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• https://howmuch.net/articles/travel-tourism-economy-2017

• https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/04/01/coronavirus-tourism-industry-worst-hit-countries-infographic/

• https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/tourism-tackle-plastic-pollution-new-commitment

• https://www.iucn.org/resources/issues-briefs/marine-plastics#:~:text=If%20plastic%20waste%20is%20incinerated,atmosphere%2C%20thereby%20increasing%20carbon%20emissions.&text=Plastic%20waste%20damages%20the%20aesthetic,and%20maintenance%20of%20the%20sites

• https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/english/tourism-consuming-mexico

• https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/microplastics.html

•  https://www.bpf.co.uk/plastipedia/how-is-plastic-made.aspx

• https://www.organixsolutions.com/compostable-bioplastics#:~:text=Biobased%20plastics%20

• https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2017/12/13/the-truth-about-bioplastics/

• https://myplasticfreelife.com/plasticfreeguide/

• https://www.scearthconnection.org/bottle-caps-to-benches/

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Climate Wins Episode:

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• https://www.afar.com/magazine/clear-water-in-venice-means-the-return-of-wildlife

• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/04/pollution-made-the-pandemic-worse-but-lockdowns-clean-the-sky/

• https://www.earthday.org/campaign/act-on-climate-change/

• https://www.fastcompany.com/90443409/these-are-the-biggest-climate-wins-of-the-decade

• https://www.audubon.org/news/top-wins-birds-2020-state-efforts-address-climate-change

• https://www.tampabaynewswire.com/2020/08/27/top-4-climate-change-campaigns-89364

• https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/science/key-findings

• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2020/12/seven-wins-for-the-environment-in-2020/#close

• https://www.fastcompany.com/90443409/these-are-the-biggest-climate-wins-of-the-decade

• https://www.audubon.org/news/top-wins-birds-2020-state-efforts-address-climate-change

• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2020/12/seven-wins-for-the-environment-in-2020/#close

• https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51553381

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z2ym82p/revision/2

• https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/louisiana-governors-goal-net-zero-greenhouse-gases-by-2050/2020/08/19/fc007cee-e264-11ea-82d8-5e55d47e90ca_story.html

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z2ym82p/revision/2

• https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/louisiana-governors-goal-net-zero-greenhouse-gases-by-2050/2020/08/19/fc007cee-e264-11ea-82d8-5e55d47e90ca_story.html

• https://www.afar.com/magazine/clear-water-in-venice-means-the-return-of-wildlife

• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/04/pollution-made-the-pandemic-worse-but-lockdowns-clean-the-sky/

• https://www.earthday.org/campaign/act-on-climate-change/

• https://www.tampabaynewswire.com/2020/08/27/top-4-climate-change-campaigns-89364

• https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/science/key-findings

• https://ukscn.org/about-us/

• https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/07/save-the-planet-guide-fighting-climate-crisis-veganism-flying-earth-emergency-action

• https://www.theclimatecoalition.org/about-us

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Fast Fashion Episode: 

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• enviro-tote.com/.

• ed.ted.com/lessons/the-life-cycle-of-a-t-shirt-angel-chang.

• “The Problem with Fast Fashion.” BWSS, 27 Aug. 2019, www.bwss.org/fastfashion/.

• Ali Fortescue, Sky News reporter. “Throwaway Fashion: Eleven Million Garments End up in Landfill Each Week, Oxfam Claims.” Sky News, Sky, 30 Aug. 2019, news.sky.com/story/throwaway-fashion-eleven-million-garments-end-up-in-land-fill-each-week-oxfam-claims-11797444.

• Evergreendesignco. “The Life Cycle of a T Shirt.” Evergreendesignco.wordpress.com, 10 Apr. 2014,

• https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/fast-fashion-may-be-cheap-but-it-comes-at-a-cost/

• https://www.sierraclub.org/planet/2016/11/how-fashion-affects-people-and-environment

• https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/2021-1-january-february/feature/will-circular-economy-save-planet

• https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/03/the-neurological-pleasures-of-modern-shopping/388577/

• https://www.dynamo.vc/blog-posts/the-environmental-impact-of-maritime-freight

• https://www.transportenvironment.org/what-we-do/shipping-and-environment/shipping-and-climate-change

• https://goodonyou.eco/international-shipping/

• https://www.sciencefocus.com/planet-earth/how-much-does-human-breathing-contribute-to-climate-change/

• https://www.epa.gov/greenvehicles/greenhouse-gas-emissions-typical-passenger-vehicle

• https://www.epa.gov/greenvehicles/greenhouse-gas-emissions-typical-passenger-vehicle

• https://www.sustainyourstyle.org/old-environmental-impacts

• https://cfda.com/resources/materials/detail/polyester

• https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200710-why-clothes-are-so-hard-to-recycle

• https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-fashion-environmental-impact-pollution-emissions-waste-water-2019-10

• https://goodonyou.eco/material-guide-polyester-2/

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Agriculture Episode:

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• https://greentumble.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-monoculture-farming/ 

• https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/History_of_agriculture

• https://www.forigo.it/en/news/what-is-plowing

• https://simplicable.com/new/monoculture-vs-polyculture#:~:text=Monoculture%20is%20the%20production%20of,livestock%20species%20or%20agricultural%20product.&text=Polyculture%20is%20the%20production%20of,forest%20farming%20and%20beneficial%20weeds.

• https://greentumble.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-monoculture-farming/

• https://gardenerdy.com/pros-cons-of-polyculture-farming/

• https://sustainability.tufts.edu/wp-content/uploads/Decoding-Food-Labels.pdf

• https://you.stonybrook.edu/environment/sustainable-vs-conventional-agriculture/

• https://foodprint.org/issues/the-problem-of-food-waste/

• https://toogoodtogo.org/en/movement/knowledge/what-is-food-waste

• https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/sustainability/food-waste/

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Endangered Species and Trafficking Episode:

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• https://wwf.panda.org/discover/our_focus/wildlife_practice/problems/habitat_loss_degradation/

• https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/habitat-destruction

• https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Threats-to-Wildlife/Habitat-Loss

• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/wildlife-overpasses-underpasses-make-animals-people-safer

• https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/what-does-endangered-species-mean

• https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/11-endangered-species-will-break-heart-earth-day

• https://www.endangered.org/importance-of-the-endangered-species-act/

• https://www.mrgesa.com/endangered-animal-statistics/

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