Guilty Greenie

🎧 NEW FROM SARAH FERRIS MEDIA CONmunity Podcast | Season Two: The BADmiral A $3.75 billion international search-and-rescue organisation. Admirals from around the globe. A mission that promised purpose — and pay. But what happens when the story doesn’t quite add up? From the creator of Stop the Killing and Klooghless: The Long Con, Sarah Ferris takes listeners on an 18-month global investigation t...

RINSE CYCLE In this episode of Guilty Greenie, we dive into the two most unlikely eco-challenges yet: shortening your shower and… calling your bank?! Sarah’s trusty sidekick Aviana takes on the shower-time challenge with hilariously questionable results, while Cait pulls out the big guns by asking Sarah to investigate whether her bank is secretly funding fossil fuels. Spoiler: There’s a lot more a...

On a Roll: Wiping Away the Myths of Eco-Friendly Toilet Paper Byline: Join us as we flush out the truth about toilet paper, its environmental impact, and the surprising alternatives. From the over-or-under debate to the eco-friendly swaps you didn't know you needed, we're on a roll with this episode of Guilty Greenie! Show Notes: In this episode of Guilty Greenie, we dive into the great toilet pap...

Challenge 4 Unwired but Inspired: Where trees log in and tech logs out! In this electrifying episode of "Guilty Greenie," hosts Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris take us on a journey away from the digital clutter to explore how disconnection from technology can spark inspiration and creativity. As we dive deep into the heart of what it means to be 'Unwired but Inspired,' Cait and Sarah share their perso...

WHAT A BEAUTIFUL WASTE! In this eye-opening episode of **Guilty Greenie**, Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris discuss the ironic twists in the world of sustainable packaging and marketing mishaps. From high-profile eco-faux pas to our everyday struggles with green choices, we dive deep into what it really means to attempt sustainability in the real world. What You’ll Learn: - **Packaging Woes:** Hear abo...

*It's All Fun and Games **Introduction:** In this episode of the Guilty Greenie Challenge, join hosts Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris as they dive into the environmentally responsible ways to deal with the surplus of children's toys. This engaging conversation explores both the emotional and ecological aspects of toy accumulation, disposal, and recycling. **About the Hosts:** Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferr...

Baby Footprints or Carbon: Balancing Parenthood and Planet **Introduction:**   Welcome to another episode of Guilty Greenie! In this thought-provoking session, hosts Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris dive deep into the sensitive and often controversial topic of the impact of parenting choices on climate change. As they navigate through the complex interplay of personal decisions and environmental respon...

CHALLENGE 2 : Grape Expectations: Organic Wine Tasting & Recycling Shenanigans! Hosts: Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris Special Guest: Annabel Miller Episode Description: In this episode of Guilty Greenie, Cait and Sarah dive headfirst into the world of wines with an exciting (and slightly tipsy) challenge! Sarah volunteers as tribute to compare organic and conventional wines in a blind taste test, joi...

Episode Title: Swish or Spit - The Environmental Impact of Wine Production Hosts: Cait Bagby - Climate content creator and sustainable storyteller. Sarah Ferris - A self-proclaimed "green around the gills" Greenie, navigating the complexities of sustainable living. Episode Summary: In this episode, Cait and Sarah dive into the world of wine to explore its environmental footprint. Whether you’re a...

CHALLENGE 1 - NOT A MATH SHOW! Welcome back, eco-warriors, to a special bonus episode of the **Guilty Greenie Podcast**, your go-to source for navigating the green lifestyle without the pressure of perfection. In this unique challenge episode, we embark on an ambitious journey to significantly reduce our carbon footprints. Join us as we delve into the complexities of calculating our carbon emissio...

EPISODE 1 - CONDOM CONUNDRUM We are back for Season 2 and starting with uncomfortable topics right out of the gates!  Welcome to the Condom Conundrum, famously a single use product… so how can you be green and safe between the sheets? Hello, eco-conscious explorers and welcome to another episode of the **Guilty Greenie Podcast**, now proudly a part of the Evergreen Podcast Network. Your favorite e...

Exploring Climate Storytelling with Nate Hegyi of Outside/In In this special bonus episode of Guilty Greenie, hosts Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris sit down with Nate Hegyi, host and senior producer of the Outside/In Podcast from New Hampshire Public Radio. Nate is known for his compelling storytelling, which delves into environmental issues, climate change, and sustainability in a fresh, insightful,...

Get Ready for Something Special: Watching Two Detectives Introducing 'Watching Two Detectives': A Gripping New Podcast A new podcast titled 'Watching Two Detectives' is set to launch, hosted by retired New South Wales homicide detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan. Initially conceived to explore old case files each episode, the podcast's direction shifted when they covered the murder of Michael F...

BONUS EPISODE: TA DA! It’s a Repair Cafe! Repair, Revive and Contribute to the Community: The Role of Repair Cafes In this episode of Guilty Greenie, we discuss the movement toward repair culture and specifically, the impact of Repair Cafes, with guest Charlotte Bullock, one of the founding members of the Chiswick Repair Cafe. We dive into how the repair cafe offers a space to fix broken items, gi...

BONUS EPISODE: Becoming a Zero You’ve probably heard about zero waste living, or low impact lifestyle, or minimal footprint forward but what exactly does that look like in everyday life? Is living a zero waste lifestyle attainable? On this episode of Guilty Greenie, Cait spoke with Going Zero Waste author Kathryn Kellogg to understand the day to day realities of living a more eco friendly lifestyl...

BONUS EPISODE: Valentine’s or Valencrime? Is lingerie considered clothing? Does it really matter? This episode Cait & Sarah uncover just how bad - or maybe good - Valentine’s Day celebrations are. From the top producing cocoa countries, to the history of Valentine’s Day cards, to finding out Sarah thought those heart shaped boxes were sold empty… hmmm?  Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? No matter...

BONUS EPISODE 2: GREENPATHY Empathy for a river? Is that the way forward? In this episode, Cait sits down with Troy Jackson, ​(MSS, LSW Licensed Social Worker/Therapist) to learn about how empathy could shift our perspectives on climate change and lead to positive outcomes.  “It's funny, I'm walking the dogs this morning. I'm looking up in the sky with the planes going by. I'm enjoying it. When I...

BONUS EPISODE: Sleigh What? Tis’ the season to sleigh those sustainability goals But where to begin? We’re keeping the Christmas magic alive this year with tips and tricks on how to have a more eco-friendly festive time.  Is a real or fake tree better? What happens to those unwanted gifts? What kind of wrapping paper should you opt for? How many brussel sprouts can one country eat? And how many to...

ONLY AVAILABLE BY SUBSCRIBING TO KLOOGHLESS THE LONG CON ON YOUR PODCAST LISTENING PLATFORM NOW. Or hit the link here    Meet Barry Kloogh, an Authorized Financial Advisor from New Zealand and a very special kind of stain….. on humanity. Barry Kloogh stole over $15 million from 81 victims in a web of deceit that he started spinning over four decades earlier.  Join Producer of the Award winning Con...

Sarah started this first season of Guilty Greenie with a carbon footprint that would probably make Big Foot feel inadequate. But with Cait's expertise, is it heading towards a size behooving someone five foot, three in stature. So join us as we navigate our way through the real world whilst trying to stay consciously green. We're always learning something new on Guilty Greenie, including Sarah's h...

Cait and Sarah talk all things tech which can be overwhelming , especially if you don't know your carbon footprint from your tennis elbow. So let's get real for a minute and focus on what we can achieve, because we want to know that the changes we are making daily are actually impacting our entire carbon footprint, not just our carbon big toe! So join us as we bare all, we'll share our own guilt,...

Today we are sharing the plane and simple Greenie’s guide to sustainable travel, see what we did there!  I don't know if you can tell, but Sarah is not from around these parts in the UK, where she currently lives. Her accent is oh sooooo subtle you may have missed that - gaffawf!. Her home is 24 hours on a plane on the other side of the world. As a starting point, she should be very nervous going...

Now trigger warning, if you are offended by endless death puns you may not ‘dig’ this episode. Ever thought…hmm that graveyard can’t be very sustainable, well perhaps, like Sarah, you might need to get a hobby! But seriously this might be one of our favourite episodes as we look at the ultimate in recycling or dare I say it possibly even upcycling. From mushroom coffins to watery graves to going o...

Today we are getting wasted….. Well, kind of…. we are talking all about food loss and waste and how it is actually one of the biggest contributors to climate change.  Can Cait get Sarah over her hatred of bin juice” and Compose a Compelling Composting Compromise! (love a bit of alliteration!)  Listen in if you can relate to the hatred of BIN JUICE!  And last weeks challenge was for Sarah to create...

This week Sarah is talking about bags with Bagby!   Bagby breaks down the bag dilemma so you can decide on the size of carbon footprint you add to your weekly shop!   We break down the big three: Paper Plastic And the ever popular Cotton Tote Do you know which one has the lightest carbon footprint ……. Spoiler alert Sarah got it wrong, will you?   JOIN THE GUILTY GREENIE CHALLENGE COUNT THE WAYS……...