• Episode 36: The Dirty Secret Killing our Stuff

  • 2024/11/08
  • 再生時間: 15 分
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Episode 36: The Dirty Secret Killing our Stuff

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  • Dive into the shadowy world of planned obsolescence with Ginny. In this episode, she discusses the deliberate design practices that make our products fail prematurely, forcing consumers into a cycle of constant buying. Uncover the history of this corporate strategy, from the Phoebus cartel's light bulb conspiracy to today's smartphone slowdowns.

    Learn how planned obsolescence impacts your wallet and our planet, contributing to e-waste and resource depletion. Discover practical tips to combat this trend, including how to identify repairable products, support right-to-repair movements, and extend the life of your possessions.

    Fight against throwaway culture and learn how your choices can push for a more sustainable, repairable future. Whether you're a conscious consumer, an eco-warrior, or just tired of things breaking too soon, this episode is your guide to understanding and challenging planned obsolescence. Tune in for eye-opening facts, actionable advice, and a passionate call to rethink our relationship with the products we buy.

    Be sure to check us out at ⁠⁠⁠nakedsustainability.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠contact us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have any questions (or want to get involved)!

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Dive into the shadowy world of planned obsolescence with Ginny. In this episode, she discusses the deliberate design practices that make our products fail prematurely, forcing consumers into a cycle of constant buying. Uncover the history of this corporate strategy, from the Phoebus cartel's light bulb conspiracy to today's smartphone slowdowns.

Learn how planned obsolescence impacts your wallet and our planet, contributing to e-waste and resource depletion. Discover practical tips to combat this trend, including how to identify repairable products, support right-to-repair movements, and extend the life of your possessions.

Fight against throwaway culture and learn how your choices can push for a more sustainable, repairable future. Whether you're a conscious consumer, an eco-warrior, or just tired of things breaking too soon, this episode is your guide to understanding and challenging planned obsolescence. Tune in for eye-opening facts, actionable advice, and a passionate call to rethink our relationship with the products we buy.

Be sure to check us out at ⁠⁠⁠nakedsustainability.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠contact us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have any questions (or want to get involved)!

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