Brie Turner-McGrievy

@drbrie.bsky.social

PhD, MS, RD Professor Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior University of South Carolina

Happy Earth Day. Here are tips to help the planet: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/c... #1 is go vegan or at least cut back on meat: Skip meat for 1 day/week for 1 year: save the carbon equivalent of driving 850 miles in a gas-powered car & enough water to take a shower for 38 hours straight.

What’s the Best Thing I Can Do for the Planet?

For Earth Day, we asked the experts. They shared advice on how to be the best planetary citizen possible.

nytimes.com

Today was our annual lab retreat. Really hard to balance the reality of the funding situation with having hope and excitement for moving our work forward. Keeping my team funded is a major motivator for me. They are truly awesome and facilitate great physical activity breaks. :)