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April 25, 2025 โ€ข 7 mins

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Episode Overview:

In this Earth Day special of Math Science History, host Gabrielle explores global solutions to climate change that are both practical and inspiring. From wind-powered Denmark to composting in India, this episode offers easy-to-adopt, science-backed tips from around the world that prove you donโ€™t need a big budget to make a big impact.

With insights drawn from behavior science, environmental math, and everyday habits, Gabrielle breaks down how small local actions โ€” like using LED lights, planting pollinator gardens, or reducing food waste โ€” can have exponential global effects. Whether you're in a high-rise apartment or a rural village, this episode is filled with accessible ideas to help you live more sustainably and think globally.

๐ŸŒฑ 3 Things You'll Learn in This Episode:

How people around the world โ€” from Denmark to South Korea โ€” are tackling environmental issues in innovative, everyday ways.

Practical sustainability habits you can implement immediately, no matter where you live.

The math and behavioral science behind why your small eco-friendly actions matter more than you think.

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