Wasteful things I HATE about living in California

These are things I HATE about California...who also loves living here! It's okay to love your home but also want better for it. Progress is good! So lemme nitpick California's recycling, silicon valley, politics, composting, and more. What do you hate but also love about your home? Check out this video about Gavin Newsom from A Bit Fruity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-qXbnTeHJU&pp=ygUZYSBiaXQgZnJ1aXR5IGdhdmluIG5ld3NvbQ%3D%3D Check out Taylor Lorenz: https://www.youtube.com/@TaylorLorenz Become a YouTube Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeECw1lq6yHJjbX1aiSwENA/join Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/thesimpleenvironmentalist Read along with the blog post and find the sources here: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/blog-1 Videos mentioned/recommended: Wasteful things I hate about Japan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh9t38W5qIU&t=4s Wasteful things I hate about Vegas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_6uUVxvspo Wasteful things I hate about Ohio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuxWv_8rHt0 How to curbside compost: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kk3-4bOXsks What is wishcycling? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0Ys5BiPrks&pp=0gcJCdoKAYcqIYzv Let's learn about Lake Mead and the drought in the desert southwest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIs1AGlU7Yw The importance of public lands: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69c7QwVki30 Why we should shop small: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugPwSppKq5M Why AI is so bad for the planet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LahepRe5SY Tips for the farmers market: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxoBcIZS1vo Timestamps: 00:00 - Why I hate California 1:18 - It's so rural! 3:34 - Curbside composting 4:40 - Single-stream recycling 5:42 - Tech billionaires 7:57 - Farming and water rights 10:31 - Eco things California gets right! 16:11 - Bloopers SHOP MY FAVES! My e-bike from Aventon: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=a41b063c-52a4-4d87-8f09-d6c71998ed15&website_id=a77986c7-bd90-4654-9ab0-f12c3bb14ae2&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aventon.com%2F Whisper bidet: https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=1597260&u=2660543&m=100287 Allbirds shoes: https://shop.allbirds.com/k33o/thesimpleenvironmentalist Modibodi period underwear: https://modibodi.pxf.io/c/3497631/996645/13065 Meliora laundry powder: https://meliorameansbetter.com?sca_ref=4747255.DvudG0Wmyg&utm_source=uppromote&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=emma-dendler Leaf Shave safety razor: https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2130977&u=2660543&m=130203 Plastic free makeup from Axiology: https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2017262&u=2660543&m=124911 Bathroom swaps from Plaine Products: https://plaineproducts.com/?sca_ref=8406175.lGWKhvoZJNSI1OzL Get all your eco needs from Earth Hero: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=23846&awinaffid=1122027&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fearthhero.com%2F INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thesimpleenvironmentalist/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@simpleenvironmentalist?lang=en WEBSITE: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/ FACEBOOK COMMUNITY! https://www.facebook.com/thesimpleenvironmentalists DAN & EMMA'S CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjxuHqjBcqVnOGKrw7_90Tg FOR BUSINESS INQUIRIES: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/business-inquiries BUY OUR PHOTOGRAPHY: https://dendlerphotography.myportfolio.com/ FREE GUIDES! Breaking up with Consumerism, How to Spot Greenwashing, How to Live Zero Waste from Home: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/freedownloads DISCLAIMER: Links included may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product from a link, I may receive a small commission with no charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so that I can keep providing free content!