Presenting: Extreme Home Makeover - Threshold Edition

How to Save a Planet

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🗓️ 14 April 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

We're bringing you an episode from a podcast called Threshold. If you've been listening to How to Save a Planet for a while, you know that our focus is exploring what communities, businesses and governments can do to address the climate crisis. But, we do get a lot of listener questions about actions they can personally take and a lot of those questions have been about decarbonizing homes. So, we've decided to share this episode with you. It's called 'Extreme Home Makeover: Threshold Edition' and it follows a couple different people from Livingston, Montana to New York City on their journeys to make their homes more environmentally friendly. You can learn more about Threshold by visiting thresholdpodcast.org. Credits: This episode of Threshold was produced and reported by Nick Mott, with help from Amy Martin and Erika Janik. The music is by Todd Sickafoose. The rest of the Threshold team is Caysi Simpson, Deneen Wiske, Eva Kalea, Sam Moore, and Shola Lawal. Our intern is Emery Veilleux. Thanks to Sara Sneath, Sally Deng, Maggy Contreras, Hana Carey, Dan Carreno, Luca Borghese, Julia Barry, Kara Cromwell, Katie deFusco, Caroline Kurtz, and Gabby Piamonte. Special thanks to Donnel Baird, Elizabeth Yeampierre, Katherine Janda, Joanne Huang, Shamim Graff, and Rebekah Morris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to How to Save a Planet, I'm Alex Bloomberg, this is the show about what we need
0:06.6	to do to address climate change and how to make those things happen.
0:24.2	This week, as we sometimes do, we're bringing you an episode from a different podcast.
0:28.0	This week, it's a podcast called Threshold.
0:30.8	If you've been listening to How to Save a Planet for a while, you know that our focus
0:33.8	is exploring what communities, businesses, governments can do to address the climate
0:38.1	crisis.
0:39.1	We do get a lot of listener questions about actions they can personally take, and a lot
0:43.9	of your questions have been about decarbonizing your homes.
0:48.2	We were thinking, oh, well, we should probably cover that in an upcoming episode, but along
0:52.0	came this episode from Threshold, and they did such a good job of answering all these
0:57.2	questions that we just decided, well, let's just share this episode with you.
1:00.0	I don't think we can do any better.
1:02.9	So the episode we're sharing today is called Xtreme Home Makeover Threshold Edition, and
1:08.6	it follows a couple different people from Livingston, Montana to New York City on their journeys
1:12.9	to make their homes more environmentally friendly.
1:19.1	Xtreme Home Makeover Threshold Edition is coming up right after this short break.
1:27.2	Spark your creativity with the Sims.
1:30.3	Sometimes you might feel like you're not creative, and you have to go in search of your
1:34.6	creative spark again.
1:36.2	Maybe this is catching up with creative friends, experimenting with a new look, or trying
1:41.0	out a new recipe, and thanks to the Sims, inspiration is just one game and one spark away.
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