How wasteful are you?

How wasteful are you?

April 13, 2026 · 40 min

About this episode

Darrell discusses the environmental impact of waste and the importance of recycling and reusing items.

If one person’s trash is another’s treasure you’re cheating people when you throw things away. Darrell fills in for Katie to make that case in this edition of Doing What Works . Here are your show notes… Planned obsolescence . Farm to Fork . Are you a finisher or an opener ? “ How bad for the environment can throwing away one plastic bottle be ?” thirty million people wonder. “ The aftermath of the 98th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre showed a messy scene with littered bottles, cartons, wrappers, and debris in the upper rows .” Don’t mess around with a cigarette in the car !

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