Na'ilah Dawkins, CID
Greener Thoughts
Welcome to Greener Thoughts. I help you understand the environment today, so you can experience a greener life. My name is Na'ilah Dawkins. I have been an Environmentalist since age 12 and knew I'd be a scientist growing up so I became a Sociologist!πBe an entrant in my 3 special annual giveaways!π Featured in:π January 2020 Podblade.com article '43 Expert Tips to Creating a Successful Podcast'π June 2019 Guest Blog post of the Sierra Club - Maryland Chapter's blogπ 3-time Guest Podcaster and over 23-times Guest Co-hostβοΈCover Art by Greener Thoughts, Creator and Host - Na'ilah
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Na'ilah Dawkins, CID
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Latest episode
Oct 1, 2026
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Episodes
The Future Possibilities of Recycling Polyolefinic Plastics & The Many Recycled Plastic Products of Today 03.01.2021 59:59
Plastics have no plans of ceasing production but what would a world without plastics look like? What does the research show us about plastics now? There are many things this podcast will cover, even fascinating recycled/reclaimed plastic products that will eliminate the need for need plastics used! If you are for the end of an increasingly plastic future, this is the episode for you. RECYCLING PLA...
The 19 Latest Best Rated in Organic Soft Socks & Unbelievably Comfy Underwear! 31.12.2020 1:28:21
Everyone needs underwear that doesn't compromise and socks that leave your feel relaxed and at ease. With the following underwear for men, women, and unisex options range and so do the prices but never the sustainability! Only the best are put to the test here, so be sure to note your favorites and explore the many options of ecofriendly essentials. Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and...
Love You Mug!: 8 Eco-friendly Travel Mugs to Help You Tackle Your Day 27.12.2020 1:05:18
Love a hot drink or cold tea? Also want to rock some eco-friendly gear that will last for years to come? Well, you will be in luck to know the durable, stylish, functional designs and drink-ware that will get you through the day and the companies that put the planet first! Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of tim...
The Top 9 Very Best in Vegan Boots! 24.12.2020 1:22:58
Whether you are a vegan or not, thank you for checking out this episode. You may be new to vegan shoes in general, much less vegan boots and this episode provides stellar, fashionable boot options and so much more. My hope is that this information can shape your conscious shoe choices in the future and help you make healthier ones. RESOURCE: https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/shopping...
Feel Good About Your Flow: 8 Period Cups Alternatives to Try! 20.12.2020 58:48
New to the world of period cups/menstrual cups? This podcast episode is about the recently, best rated period cups and if you are unsure about what cup is best this episode will help you make a better informed decision. Take care of your period and rejoice in the simplicity heard here. Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode....
Better to Overcondition, than Underperform!: 9 Best Rated Conditioner Bars for Different Hair Types 17.12.2020 1:14:57
This is essentially the part 2 to the shampoo podcast episode. These 9 conditioner bars will have you looking mighty dandy and pumped up to take on the day! Have a happy hair day :D Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred between the planned episode release date and today's date. Nonetheless the qu...
Sustainable Sudz: 8 Best Eco-Friendly Shampoo Bars for Different Hair Types 13.12.2020 1:01:39
New to shampoo bars and want to find something all in one place? You will love this episode on 8 different shampoo bars for fine, curly, natural, and all the hair in-between. Plus, some alternative shampoo products if you are feeling adventurous too! Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred be...
Legs for Days!: The Latest List of 7 Top Sustainable Safety Razors 10.12.2020 56:48
New to shaving? Want to choose better for the planet? Thinking about options that won't break the bank or money isn't an issue you just want quality? Well, then these sustainable razors have you covered. Many companies, different costs, all with the purpose of getting you the shave you want with the environmental cost you don't! Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greene...
20 Uncommon Items You Can Recycle and Where to Recycle Them 06.12.2020 1:11:08
If you have ever wondered if there's more to where an item can go after end use, look no further but to the possibilities and resources to common/uncommon items you use like crayons, cell phones, pantyhose, and more! I know this will be extremely useful, it was fun researching so please pass on any resource you find helpful. Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Gree...
What's Crushed Up in Your Cosmetics?: 7 Gross Ingredients in Makeup 03.12.2020 1:01:04
Your makeup should be made up of ingredients that are good for you and not good at making you sick or breaking down your health. In this podcast episode there will be makeup ingredients that shouldn't be in your cosmetics and eco-friendly, sustainable brands to replace those makeup companies. Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive e...
The Beginning's of a Biochar Revolution?: How Different Biochars Compare at Cleaning Wastewater and Nature's Filters You Can Use 29.11.2020 48:45
Who knew how diverse biochars stand to clean up wastewater? What does one clean out and what toxins can it clear up? Let's find out together with research from my alma mater :) Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred between the planned episode release date and today's date. Nonetheless the quality...
Slowing the World's Next Nightmare: Learning Where Future Pandemics Can Start and Actionable Prevention Steps 26.11.2020 57:57
How can a pandemic best be prevented? New research reveals which cities and countries are a colored set alert system and other measures that increase the chance of a new pandemic in the future. Please check out the episode to learn more. Resources: 1. https://www.politico.com/interactives/2021/preventing-the-next-pandemic/ - POLITICO ILLUSTRATION, 2. https://ipbes.net/sites/default/files/2020-12/I...
How Mercury is Contaminating the Deepest Marine Life & How Best to Avoid Mercury in Food and More + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition] 22.11.2020 59:40
You may not know it but mercury has made it's way to our deepest ocean depths. It's time we stop it now before it's too late. Prepare to prevent using mercury-laden products from the start, eradicating them, or lessening/stopping eating seafood. Resources: 1. https://oceanconservancy.org/trash-free-seas/international-coastal-cleanup/annual-data-release/ - ANNUAL DATA REPORTS, 2. https://www.epa.go...
The U.K.'s Top 5 Wildlife-friendly Building Structures & Which U.S. Cities are Wildlife-friendly? + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition] 19.11.2020 58:36
Love animals so much, yet find it hard to know building material safe for them? Well, here are some from the U.K. plus more information regarding which cities in the U.S. are best for wildlife, nature parks, sustainability, and more! Be sure to listen to the special segment, after applicable 'Episode Announcements' in each podcast episode (being recorded this month - April) for the retroactive giv...
Not So Egg-cellent: How Egg Consumption is linked to Diabetes and which foods can Decrease your Risk + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition] 16.11.2020 55:26
Are you at risk for diabetes? Were you at one point pre-diabetic? These can be reversed. In part my diet, exercise too you can eliminate your risk for being diagnosed. If you have healthy food favorites and eat eggs a-plenty be sure to check out this podcast episode. Be sure to listen to the special segment, after applicable 'Episode Announcements' in each podcast episode (being recorded this mont...
Eating your greens on Green: New advancements in Green Tableware and the Many Options for these Products + Anniversary Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition] 12.11.2020 57:40
Need some tableware essentials but don't want to use plastic? Look no further than the amazing alternatives heard here :P Be sure to listen to the special segment, after applicable 'Episode Announcements' in each podcast episode (being recorded this month - April) for the retroactive giveaway and details! Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This...
The 8 Best Eco-friendly Phone Cases and Screen Protector + 2nd "Greener Thoughts" Anniversary Celebration Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition] 08.11.2020 1:12:53
Ever thought there had to be another, better, cell phone case out there? Look no further than the cell phone cases and screen protector present here. You will not regret changing to a more sustainable case! Be sure to listen to the special segment, after applicable 'Episode Announcements' in each podcast episode (being recorded this month - April) for the retroactive giveaway and details! Thank yo...
Improving Your Green Thumb: The Reasons Why Your Plants Are Yellowing + 2nd "Greener Thoughts" Anniversary Celebration Prize Giveaway [Retroactive Edition] 05.11.2020 1:00:11
Plants don't always come with care instructions. That's what lead to creating this episode. Hopefully what's present here will help solve your plant issues that seem to crop up out of nowhere. Be sure to listen to the special segment, after applicable 'Episode Announcements' in each podcast episode (being recorded this month - April) for the retroactive giveaway and details!!! Thank you for listen...
Food & Home Edition: What Endocrinologists Advise on How to Shop Safely 01.11.2020 1:10:11
Safeguard your endocrine system with knowledge! No one should have their hormones be at risk because of harmful chemicals, fragrance additives, or plastic ware. Find out what endocrinologists advise and how you can protect yourself too. Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred between the planned ep...
The Best Rated Composting Toilets 29.10.2020 48:30
Whether you are an avid adventurer, traveler, travel often in your R.V. or anyone in-between here is where you will find the most update and best list for composting toilets. Have fun, learn much, and share with your loo loving friends! Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred between the planned ep...
Here are the U.K.'s Top Ten Eco-Progressive Cities. How Does Your City Fair? 25.10.2020 54:20
No matter if you are from the U.K. or outside it consider what your city considers important. In this episode it is clear which cities rise about relating to how they work to solve difficult social and environmental issues. There is much to learn there! Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred betwe...
The Chemicals Creeping From Your Couch! + 15 Eco-friendly Furniture Companies You Will Love 22.10.2020 59:23
PFAS are a disgusting, dangerous, and deceptively place sets of chemicals. There are better options out in the world of furniture. Learn them in this podcast episode! Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred between the planned episode release date and today's date. Nonetheless the quality will not...
What the World Needs Now...is not More Meat: How to Best Feed the World Amongst a Growing Population 18.10.2020 1:07:58
821 million people - more than 1 in 9 of the world population - do not get enough to eat. - Food Aid Foundation Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred between the planned episode release date and today's date. Nonetheless the quality will not decrease. Thank you for being here.* Recorded: 03-23-20...
When Animals Attack!: Prevention and Best Practices Against Mountain Lions 16.10.2020 1:08:36
Would you rather be prepared for an animal attack or it's next meal? Inspired by a viral video and one man's testament to a frightening encounter with a mountain lion I decided this podcast episode had to be made. What nature may bring you be ready to battle back and make it safe back home, with what you hear in this episode. RESOURCES: VIDEO - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Pg2CDCm34w&ab_ch...
Where do the wheels of the bus really go?: Tire Tracking in the U.K. & Tips for Tire Recycling and Repurposing 11.10.2020 51:58
California generates more than 40 million scrap tires every year. While nearly 75 percent of used tires are recycled, the rest still end up in landfills or illegal stockpiles. - Calrecycles.ca.gov Thank you for listening to, sharing widely, and rating highly 'Greener Thoughts'! *This is a retroactive episode. A bit of time has occurred between the planned episode release date and today's date. Non...
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