{"podcast":{"title":"Second Nature","slug":"second-nature-6886500","podcast_index_feed_id":6886500,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/second-nature","website_url":"https://www.thecommons.earth/second-nature-podcast","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ZwQMapL_6LtxnDbIizXXjLI1X9rQWwTapDhWRsNmNpQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wM2Yx/NmJhNWMyYTk2ODZl/Yjg0ZDNiN2ViNTg5/ZDU0NC5wbmc.jpg","author":"Commons","episode_count":63,"summary":"How can we live sustainably in an unsustainable world? Second Nature is a podcast by Commons exploring how our sustainable choices impact our lives and the planet. Every week hear how listeners are taking public transit, composting food waste, eating more plant-based meals and practicing deconsumption to create the kind of world they want to live in. We'll calculate the carbon impact of collective action and get expert answers to your burning climate questions. Everyone’s sustainable life is unique. Tell us about yours. thecommons.earth/podcast 🌎 Join a community of tens of thousands of people using the Commons app to track their emissions and get rewarded for sustainable living: https://www.thecommons.earth/get-the-app-second-nature Follow us on Instagram to get behind-the-scenes footage and more stories from Commons' climate community: https://instagram.com/secondnatureearth","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/second-nature-6886500"},"episode":{"title":"These Sustainable Tips Will Save You Money","slug":"these-sustainable-tips-will-save-you-money","published_at":"2026-01-28T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/second-nature-6886500/these-sustainable-tips-will-save-you-money","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/second-nature-6886500","url":"http://www.thecommons.earth/episode/406-these-sustainable-tips-will-save-you-money","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/a39b61e8/c48e1663.mp3","summary":"With the price of everything on the rise, can you live sustainably without spending more money? In fact, frugal living has always been sustainable. Clothes drying on the line, a cookie tin reused as a sewing kit, a Cool Whip tub filled with leftovers. Choosing stuff that lasts over stuff that's designed to be trashed, choosing to reuse before buying new, and choosing to skip stuff that doesn't serve us — these money-saving tips are also tips to live sustainably. Not only that, they liberate us to exist outside a world centered on consumption. In this episode, you'll get all kinds of tips from our community on how to save on everything from groceries to electricity. 🌎 Find citations and further reading in the full show notes . 📞 Want to submit your Community Classified? We'd love to hear from you! 📱 Want to be a part of the Commons community? Download the app . 📷 Follow Second Nature on Instagram . Episode Credits Listener contributions: Amandine Thomas, Amber Sit, Anna, Brian Stancheski, Grace Hebert, Justina, Madeline, Melissa Tan, Nicole Collins, Robbie Ahmed Editing and engineering: Evan Goodchild‍ Hosting and production: Katelan Cunningham (00:27) - Sustainable living has always been rooted in frugality. (03:30) - One razor is saving me hundreds. (05:19) - Our community’s favorite sustainable savings tips (23:49) - There’s more where that came fom (00:25) - 48 Community Classifieds","meta_description":"With the price of everything on the rise, can you live sustainably without spending more money? In fact, frugal living has always been sustainable. Clothe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1656,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/second-nature-6886500/episodes/these-sustainable-tips-will-save-you-money/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/second-nature-6886500/these-sustainable-tips-will-save-you-money.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}